The real Valjean realises that this case of mistaken identity could free him forever, but he is not willing to see an innocent man go to prison in his place. The students settle down for the night and reminisce about the past while also expressing anxiety about the battle to come. Marius discovers that Éponine has disguised herself as a boy to join the rebels and, wanting to keep her away from the impending violence, he sends her to deliver a farewell letter to Cosette. The army gives a final warning, but the rebels fight to the last man with Enjolras exhorting "Let others rise to take our place, until the Earth is free!". De Jean Valjean is, na negentien jaar dwangarbeid, wegens het stelen van een brood, voorwaardelijk vrijgelaten. Schönberg then began work on the music, while Boublil the text. Trevor Nunn en John Caird kregen de regie in handen. Gavroche is een straatkind die de studenten helpt met hun plan. As with its predecessor, it is incomplete, and leaves out songs or parts that are more important narratively than musically (e.g., "Fantine's Arrest", "The Runaway Cart", "The Final Battle"). Negen jaar later; het is zeer onrustig in de stad vanwege de naderende val van de populaire generaal Lamarque, de enige man in de regering die zich het lot van de armen aantrekt. Deze versie was de opname van een concert van Les Misérables uit 1995, ter ere van het 10-jarig bestaan van de Engelse Les Misérables (De originele versie uit Parijs niet meegerekend dus). Net als bij de originele Londense versie zijn niet alle liedjes opgenomen in het album, omdat deze belangrijk zijn voor de plot.

Valjean gives Cosette a letter confessing his troubled past and the truth about her mother. Valjean promises to find Cosette and protect her ("Come to Me (Fantine's Death)"). Hun echte dochter, Éponine, wordt in alles verwend en voorgetrokken.

Korte beschrijving van de verhaallijn en de personagesKorte beschrijving van de verhaallijn en de personages Op vreselijke wijze misbruiken ze het kleine meisje als sloofje terwijl ze hun eigen dochter Eponine mateloos verwennen. This allowed it to reach many cities and venues in its acclaimed, original Broadway form. De voorman, wiens avances zij heeft afgewezen, gooit haar op straat. Valjean heeft zijn vrijlatingsbrief verscheurd en zijn naam veranderd in Monsieur Madeleine. "The concept album includes Maurice Barrier as Jean Valjean, Jacques Mercier as Javert, That year, in September 1980, a stage version directed by veteran French film director Most of the cast from the concept album performed in the production.The English-language version, with lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer and additional material by The first production in English, produced by Cameron Mackintosh and adapted and directed by The show celebrated its ten-thousandth performance on 5 January 2010The original show closed at the Queen's Theatre on 13 July 2019 to allow for theatre refurbishments, after which a The newly updated staging developed for the 25th anniversary touring production opened at the newly renamed The show was forced to close temporarily from March 16, 2020 as a result of the The musical opened as a pre-Broadway tryout at the The musical then premiered on Broadway on 12 March 1987 at The show underwent further tightening, namely with improved sewer lighting and the incorporation of the Javert suicide scene effect.Other members of the original Broadway cast included Kevin Marcum (Brujon), Paul Harman (Combeferre/Foreman), Using the set, costumes, performers, and other resources from the recently finished third US national touring production, the production was only slightly altered.