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LES MISÉRABLES

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A MUSICAL BY ALAIN BOUBLIL

BASED ON A NOVEL BY

DATES AND TIMES:

Fri 28 Jul – Sat 12 Aug

AND CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHÖNBERG

VICTOR HUGO

Be transported to nineteenth-century France as the team behind hit productions of Kinky Boots, Mamma Mia! and Wicked bring one of the world’s most iconic musicals –the multi-award-winning classic, Les Misérables to the Riverside stage.

Based on Victor Hugo’s novel, Les Misérables is a poignant, emotional story that follows ex-convict Jean Valjean’s lifelong struggle for redemption after being imprisoned for stealing a loaf of bread. Once released he remains an outcast of society and in a stroke of desperation breaks his parole to gain his freedom. Police inspector Javert vows to hunt him down and bring Valjean to justice.

Set amidst the political upheaval of a developing France, accompanied by a heart-wrenching score, including some of the most well-known musical theatre hits such as I Dreamed a Dream, On My Own, Stars, and One Day More, Les Misérables is a must-see classic that will stay with you for years to come.

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