Colm Wilkinson "LES MISERABLES" Boublil and Schonberg 1998 Toronto Playbill

Description

This is a rare September to November, 1998 "Performance" playbill from the Toronto revival of the groundbreaking ALAIN BOUBLIL and CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHONBERG musical "LES MISERABLES" at the Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (The revival opened July 15th, 1998 and ran for a limited six-month engagement.) ..... Based on the VICTOR HUGO classic, the musical starred COLM WILKINSON as "Jean Valjean" (in his first Canadian appearance in the role that rocketed him to stardom), TODD ALAN JOHNSON as "Javert", SUSAN GILMOUR as "Fantine", JESSICA-SNOW WILSON as "Eponine" and
REGAN THIEL
as "Cosette" ..... CREDITS: Book by ALAIN BOUBLIL and CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHONBERG based on the VICTOR HUGO novel; Music by CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHONBERG; Lyrics by HERBERT KRETZMER; Original French Text by ALAIN BOUBLIL and JEAN-MARC NATEL; Additional Material by JAMES FENTON; Sets designed by JOHN NAPIER; Costumes designed by ANDREANE NEOFITOU; Directed and Adapted by TREVOR NUNN and JOHN CAIRD; Produced by CAMERON MACKINTOSH ..... DETAILS: The 52 page playbill measures 5 3/8" X 8 1/2" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers, bios of each of the actors and members of the creative team, a photo of
COLM WILKINSON
and wonderful vintage advertising. Also includes a related article with two production photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a light corner crease at the bottom right, this rare playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
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