Cheshire Academy Student Theatre presents its Winter Musical: Les Miserables
Runing Time: 2h 40m Doors Open: Dress rehearsal 3:00pm / Evenings 6:30pm / Matinees 1:30pm Intermission: 15m
Set in early 19th century France it is the story of Jean Valjean a French peasant, and his quest for redemption after serving nineteen years in jail for having stolen a loaf of bread for his sister's starving child. Valjean decides to break his parole and start his life anew after a kindly bishop inspires him by a tremendous act of mercy, but he is relentlessly tracked down by a police inspector named Javert . Along the way, Valjean and a slew of characters are swept into a revolutionary period in France, where a group of young idealists make their last stand at a street barricade