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Les Misérables (1980) is a sung-through musical, based on the 1862 novel Les Misérables by French poet and novelist Victor Hugo.It premiered in Paris in 1980 and includes music by Claude-Michel Schönberg with original French lyrics by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, as well as an English-language libretto by Herbert Kretzmer.
Les Misérables (/ l eɪ ˌ m ɪ z ə ˈ r ɑː b (əl),-b l ə / lay MIZ-ə-RAHB(-əl), - RAH-blə, French: [le mizeʁabl]), colloquially known as Les Mis or Les Miz (/ l eɪ ˈ m ɪ z / lay MIZ), is a sung-through musical with music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, lyrics by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, and a book by Schönberg and Boublil, based on the 1862 novel of the same name by ...
"Sous les lofts de Paris" by Orchestre National de Jazz "Sous les ponts de Paris (Under the Bridges of Paris)" by Paul Mauriat "Sous les toits de Paris (Under the Roofs of Paris)" by Maurice Chevalier "South from Paris" by Marden Hill "Souvenir d'un Paris" by Anne Pigalle "Spring in Montmartre" by Mantovani
The first English-language production of Les Misérables opened on the West End in London in October 1985, with the role of Fantine portrayed by Patti LuPone. [2] She later featured the song on her 1993 album Patti LuPone Live! [3] When the musical made its Broadway début in New York City in March 1987, Fantine was played by Randy Graff. [1]
Taylor Swift auditioned for the 2012 film adaptation of the musical Les Miserables but had a terrible experience in front of Eddie Redmayne.
In the pilot episode of Glee, the character of Rachel Berry, played by Lea Michele, sang this song as her audition piece for the New Directions glee club, this version charted at number 42 in Ireland and 73 in the UK. [2] Singer Joey Sontz recorded "On My Own" for his debut album "Chasing The Dream" in 2012.
As metal thunder chords strafe the O2 and laser lightning strikes the centre of an in-the-round stage stretching the length of the arena floor, all augurs a dramatic and fearless arrival from the ...
Michael McCarthy (born 5 June 1966), [2] is an Irish musical theatre performer who is best known for his many appearances as Javert in the musical Les Misérables.. Other musical stage roles have included: Max in Cabaret; Sir Lancelot in Camelot; Thomas Inkle in a 1997 revival of Inkle and Yarico; the Phantom in Ken Hill's Phantom of the Opera; Ivan Molokov in Chess and Sweeney Todd in Sweeney ...