Les Miserables
Nominated for 12 Tony Awards, taking home 8 including Best Score and Best Musical, Les Miserables is a truly enthralling spectacle with brilliant imagery, magnificent orchestrations, stirring lyrics and a story of heroic human commitment that you will not soon forget.
Original French Text by Alain Boublil & Jean-Marc Natel
Additional Material by Trevor Nunn & John Caird
This monumental novel comes to life in one of the greatest musicals of all time. It’s the story of ex-convict Jean Valjean and his journey for redemption. On that road, he encounters the unwavering love of a mother, the innocence of a child, the steely determination of a hunter and the passion of youthful freedom fighters.
Nominated for 12 Tony Awards, taking home 8 including Best Score and Best Musical, Les Miserables is a truly enthralling spectacle with brilliant imagery, magnificent orchestrations, stirring lyrics and a story of heroic human commitment that you will not soon forget. Whether you’re new to Les Mis or have seen it before, you will want to see what Paramount’s creative team brings to life in our grand production.
Sign Interpreted Performances
The Paramount Theatre is pleased to announce a special signed performance of Les Miserables on Thursday, April 16 at 7 p.m. There will be two certified sign interpreters translating all dialogue and lyrics into American Sign Language.
To reserve tickets, please call 630-896-6666 or email boxoffice@paramountarts.com and ask for “performance interpreter” seating.
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A Musical by Alain Boublil &
Claude-Michel Schonberg
Based on the Novel by Victor Hugo
Music by Claude-Michel Schonberg
Lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer
Orchestrations by John Cameron
Directed by Jim Corti
Liam Quealy *
previously in The Who’s Tommy, Cats, A Chorus Line, My Fair Lady, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Annie and West Side Story
Peyton Shaffer
previously in Mary Poppins, The Music Man & Annie
Don Richard *
previously in Annie
Aaron Conklin *
previously in Annie, Oklahoma, Miss Saigon & Rent
Holly Stauder *
previously in Annie, Cats & Mary Poppins