Les Miserables

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Fri 18 Jan 2019 - Sat 26 Jan 2019

Following its acclaimed, sell-out youth production of Wicked in 2018, the Young Australian Broadway Chorus is proud to present Les Misérables in 2019.Playing for a limited season of only 10 shows at The National Theatre Melbourne. Tickets are now on sale.Winner of over 100 international awards and seen by over 65 million people worldwide, Les Misérables is a true modern classic and features one of the most memorable scores of all time.This epic and uplifting story about the survival of the human spirit will be brought to life by Melbourne's most outstanding young singers and actors in a large cast of over 100, a full youth orchestra, spectacular costumes and sets. Based on Victor Hugo's 1862 novel of the same same, Les Misérables is set in nineteenth-century France and tells the tale of Jean Valjean, who has been released from 19 years of unjust imprisonment. As Jean finds nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment, he breaks his parole in hopes of starting a new life. What follows is a lifelong struggle for redemption as he is relentlessly pursued by police inspector Javert, who refuses to believe that Valjean can change his ways. This spectacular production is directed by Robert Coates, produced by Elysia Krstevski and features choreography by Jacqui Green, costume design by Jennifer McKenzie and orchestration by Justin Jacobs.[BREAK]Tickets are now on sale for this strictly limited season.Choose from the following sessions:Friday 18th - 7:30pm (Preview)Saturday 19th - Matinee - 2:00pm (Preview)Saturday 19th - Opening Night - 7:30pmMonday 21st - 6:30pmTuesday 22nd - 7:30pmWednesday 23rd - 7:30pmThursday 24th - 7:30pmFriday 25th - 7:30pmSaturday 26th - Matinée - 2:00pmSaturday 26th - Closing Night - 7:30pm[BREAK]Prices are as follows:Preview*Platinum - $49.50Gold - $44.00Silver - $38.50Bronze - $33.00[BREAK]General& #8203 ;Platinum - $55.00Gold - $49.50Silver - $44.00Bronze - $38.50*Preview Shows Friday 18th -7:30pm and Saturday 19th - Matinee - 2:00pm Secure your tickets here . Early bookings are advised.For more information on this exciting production in Melbourne, please visit www.lesmiz.com.au [BREAK]About Young Australian Broadway Chorus (YABC)In addition to Wicked (2018), the YABC has produced many independent theatre seasons including Spring Awakening (Melbourne Premiere 2011), Seussical (Malthouse Theatre & Adelaide Fringe Festival 2013), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Malthouse Theatre & Adelaide Fringe Festival 2014), The Secret Garden (Southbank Theatre 2016), Honk Jr (Southbank Theatre & Adelaide Fringe Festival 2017), Shrek Jr (July 2017), plus many productions in the Disney Junior Series, including Beauty and the Beast Jr, Alice in Wonderland Jr, Aladdin Jr and The Little Mermaid Jr. The YABC is well known for its programmes and productions for young people. Each year, thousands of children and young adults participate in musical theatre training with the organisation, culminating in incredible seasons of concerts at the National Theatre.Our former students have appeared in leading roles in some of the biggest shows in the country, including the leading roles in recent professional productions of The Wizard of Oz, My Fair Lady, [i]Jersey Boys[/i], Rocky Horror Show and Muriel's Wedding.

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!date 18/01/2019 -- 26/01/2019
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