Louise Pitre "LES MISERABLES" Boublil and Schönberg 1991 Paris Souvenir Program

Description

This is a beautiful souvenir program from the 1991 French revival of the groundbreaking ALAIN BOUBLIL and CLAUDE-MICHEL SCHONBERG musical "LES MISERABLES" at the Theatre Mogador in Paris, France. (The World Premiere engagement of "Les Miserables" began September 24th, 1980
at the Palais des Sports in Paris where it played
a limited engagement of 100 performances. This revival opened October 12th, 1991 and ran for just over six months, closing on May 24th, 1992.) ..... Based on the VICTOR HUGO classic, the cast included LOUISE PITRE as "Fantine", ROBERT MARIEN as "Jean Valjean", PATRICK ROCCA as "Javert", STEPHANIE MARTIN as "Eponine", JULIEN COMBEY as "Enjolras", JEROME PRADON as "Marius", LAURENT GENDRON as "Thenardier", MARIE-FRANCE ROUSSEL as "Madame Thenardier" and MARIE ZAMORA 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 oversized 32 page program measures 8 1/4" X 11 3/4" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers, individual photos and bios of each of the actors, extensive text on the history of the production, an interview with the show's creators and several pages of full color photos of scenes from the musical. Please note that all text is in French ..... CONDITION: With the exception of minor edge wear, this rare program 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 sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.