Les Misérables
OFF SALE
June 14 – July 31, 2011
Musical Drama
Cameron Mackintosh presents a brand new 25th anniversary production of Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical, Les Misérables, with glorious new staging and dazzlingly reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. This new production has been acclaimed by critics, fans, and new audiences and is breaking box office records wherever it goes.
The New York Times calls this Les Misérables "an unquestionably spectacular production from start to finish.” The London Times hails the new show "a five star hit, astonishingly powerful.” The Star-Ledger says "a dynamically re-imagined hit. This Les Misérables has "improved with age” and NY1-TV proclaims "this new production actually exceeds the original. The storytelling is clearer, the perspective grittier and the motivations more honest. Musical theatre fans can rejoice: ‘Les Miz is born again.”
Based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel, Les Misérables is an epic and uplifting story about the survival of the human spirit. The magnificent score of Les Misérables includes the classic songs "I Dreamed a Dream," "On My Own," "Stars," "Bring Him Home," "Do You Hear the People Sing?," "One Day More," "Empty Chairs at Empty Tables," "Master Of The House," and many more.
Creative Team
Producer Cameron MacKintosh
Author/Dramatist Alain Boublil
Music by Claude-Michel Schönberg
Lyricist Herbert Kretzmer
Original French Text Alain Boublil, Jean-Marc Natel
Additional Materials James Fenton
Adaptors Trevor Nunn, John Caird
Directors Laurence Connor, James Powell
Scenic & Image Designer Matt Kinley
Costume Designer Andreanne Neofitou
Lighting Designer Paule Constable
Sound Designer Mick Potter
Musical Supervisor Dan Bowling
Musical Staging Michael Ashcroft
Music Director & Conductor Robert Billig
Original Orchestration John Cameron
New Orchestration Christopher Jahnke
Additional Orchestration Stephen Metcalfe, Stephen Brooker
cast
Richard Todd Adams
Richard Barth
Cathryn Basile
Julie Benko
Justin Scott Brown
Cole Burden
Briana Carlson-Goodman
Casey Erin Clark
Colin DePaula
Jason Forbach
Katherine Forrester
Lucia Giannetta
Ian Patrick Gibb
Cooper Grodin
Ben Gunderson
Shawna M. Hamic
Chasten Harmon
Jeremy Hays
Ethan Paul Khusidman
Beth Kirkpatrick
Anastasia Kobal
Michael Kostroff
Jenny Latimer
Cornelia Luna
Benjamin Magnuson
J. Mark McVey
Betsy Morgan
Jason Ostrowski
Max Quinlan
John Rapson
Rachel Rincione
Sarah Shahinian
Alan Shaw
Joseph Spieldenner
Joe Tokarz
Andrew Varela
Aliya Victoriya
Natalie Weiss
OFF SALE
June 14 – July 31, 2011
Ahmanson Theatre
The Los Angeles engagement of Les Misérables was funded in part by the Frank Sherwood Musical Theatre Fund.