Production Info
Previews:
September 30, 1985
(preview count not listed yet)
Opening
October 8, 1985
Closing:
July 13, 2019
Length of Run:
not listed yet
Run Type:
Open-ended
Location Info
Market:
West End
Location:
London, England
Credits Highlights
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Directors
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Musical Staging
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Cast
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Jean Valjean
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Javert
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Fantine
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Madame Thénardier
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Thénardier
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Gavroche (alternates)
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Eponine
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Marius
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Cosette
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Enjolras
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Musical Numbers
Act One
- Overture .... Orchestra
- Work Song .... Chain Gang, Javert and Valjean
- On Parole .... Valjean, Farmer, Labourer, Innkeeperâ??s Wife and Innkeeper
- Valjean Arrested/Valjean Forgiven .... Constables and Bishop
- Valjean's Soliloquy (What Have I Done?) .... Valjean
- At the End of the Day .... Fantine, The Poor, Foreman, Workers, Factory Girls and Valjean
- I Dreamed a Dream .... Fantine
- Lovely Ladies .... Fantine, Sailors, Whores, Old Woman, Crone and Pimp
- Fantine's Arrest .... Fantine, Bamatabois, Javert and Valjean
- The Runaway Cart .... Onlookers, Valjean, Fauchelevent and Javert
- Who Am I? (The Trial) .... Valjean
- Fantine's Death (Come to Me) .... Fantine and Valjean
- The Confrontation .... Javert and Valjean
- Castle On a Cloud .... Young Cosette and Madame Thénardier
- Master of the House .... Thénardier, Madame Thénardier and Chorus
- The Bargain .... Thénardier, Valjean, Madame Thénardier and Young Cosette
- The Thénardier Waltz of Treachery .... Thénardier, Valjean, Madame Thénardier and Young Cosette
- Stars .... Javert
- Look Down .... Beggars, Gavroche, Old Woman, Prostitute, Pimp, Enjolras and Marius
- .... Gavroche and Ensemble
- The Robbery .... Thénardier, Madame Thénardier, Eponine, Marius, Valjean and Javert
- Javert's Intervention (Another Brawl) .... Thénardier, Madame Thénardier, Eponine, Marius, Valjean and Javert
- Eponine's Errand .... Marius and Eponine
- Red and Black .... Students, Enjolras, Marius, Grantaire and Gavroche
- Do You Hear the People Sing? .... Enjolras, Grantaire, Students and Beggars
- I Saw Him Once .... Cosette
- In My Life (i) .... Cosette, Valjean, Marius and Eponine
- A Heart Full of Love .... Marius, Cosette and Eponine
- The Attack On Rue Plumet .... Thénardier, Thieves, Eponine, Marius, Valjean and Cosette
- One Day More! .... Valjean, Marius, Cosette, Eponine, Enjolras, Javert, Thénardier, Madame Thénardier and Company
Act Two
- Upon These Stones (At the Barricade) .... Enjolras, Javert, Marius, Eponine and Valjean
- On My Own .... Eponine
- Upon These Stones (Building the Barricade) .... Enjolras, Students and Army Officer
- Javert's Arrival .... Javert and Enjolras
- (Reprise) .... Gavroche, Students, Enjolras and Javert
- A Little Fall of Rain .... Eponine and Marius
- Night of Anguish .... Enjolras, Valjean, and Students
- First Attack .... Enjolras, Grantaire, Students, Valjean and Javert
- Drink With Me .... Grantaire, Students, Women and Marius
- Bring Him Home .... Valjean
- Dawn of Anguish .... Enjolras and Students
- Second Attack (Death of Gavroche) .... Enjolras, Marius, Valjean, Grantaire, Gavroche and Students
- The Final Battle .... Army Officer, Grantaire, Enjolras and Students
- The Sewers .... Orchestra
- Dog Eat Dog .... Thénardier
- Javert's Suicide .... Valjean and Javert
- Turning .... Women of Paris
- Empty Chairs At Empty Tables .... Marius
- Every Day (Marius and Cosette) .... Cosette and Marius
- A Heart Full of Love (Reprise) .... Cosette, Marius and Valjean
- Valjean's Confession .... Valjean and Marius
- The Wedding Chorale .... Guests, Thénardier, Marius and Madame Thénardier
- Beggars At the Feast .... Thénardier and Madame Thénardier
- Finale .... Valjean, Fantine, Cosette, Marius and Eponine
- Epilogue .... Company
Additional Musical Numbers Lists
No additional musical numbers lists yet.
Trivia & History
The original RSC production was nominated for 5 Olivier Awards in 1985 (categories in bold are wins):
- Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actor in a Musical (Alun Armstrong)
- Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actor in a Musical (Colm Wilkinson)
- Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actress in a Musical (Patti LuPone)
- Musical of the Year
Posters & Promo Art
Photos
Audio Clips
Production Info
Previews:
September 30, 1985
(preview count not listed yet)
Opening
October 8, 1985
Closing:
July 13, 2019
Length of Run:
not listed yet
Run Type:
Open-ended
Location Info
Market:
West End
Location:
London, England
Venues
Main Run
Tryout
Audio Recordings
Commercial Recordings
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Original London Cast (1985)
Colm Wilkinson , Roger Allam , Dave Willetts , Paul Leonard , Clive Carter
Private Recordings
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Original London Cast (1985)
Colm Wilkinson , Roger Allam , Dave Willetts , Paul Anthony Leonard , Clive Carter
Broadcast Recordings
- No broadcast audio listed yet.
Archival Recordings
- No archival audio listed yet.
Video Recordings
Commercial Recordings
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Private Recordings
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London Production with Replacements (1988)
Martin Smith (i) , Clive Carter , Kathleen Rowe McAllen , Jayne Draper , Maurice Clarke -
London Production with Replacements (December 28, 1991)
Stig Rossen , Paul Leonard , Jenna Russell , Meredith Braun , Darryl Knock -
London Production with Replacements and Understudies (1999)
John Owen-Jones , John Stacey , Gunilla Backman , Jane Horn , Tom Lucas
Broadcast Recordings
- No broadcast video listed yet.
Archival Recordings
- No archival video listed yet.