002 - Act I

Step into the late 19th century with this captivating stage adaptation of Victor Hugos timeless classic, Les Miserables. The Shadow of the Law brings to life the intense struggles of unforgettable characters Jean Valjean, the reformed convict seeking redemption; Javert, his unyielding adversary; the heart-wrenching Fantine; her innocent daughter Cosette; the conniving Thenardiers; and the valiant revolutionaries. Join us for an engaging retelling full of drama, passion, and the pursuit of justice. (Summary by Elizabeth Barr) Cast Narrator/Prouvaire Elizabeth Klett, Jean Valjean Max Korlinge, Javert drakaunus, Thenardier Algy Pug, Father Fauchelevent/Grandfather Gillenormand Todd, Monseigneur Bienvenu Rick Rodstrom, Marius Pontmercy Eden Rea-Hedrick, Enjolras Larry Wilson, Petit Gervais Frances Brown, Gavroche Ernst Pattynama, Babit Bob Neufeld, Doctor/Madame Magloire Beth Thomas, Fantine Amanda Friday, Cosette Charlotte Duckett and Emily Jones, Eponine Elizabeth Barr, Madame Thenardier Arielle Lipshaw, Mlle. Gillenormande/Gendarme Kristin Gjerløw, Mlle. Baptistine Lynne Thompson, Simplice Etel Buss, Nun Sarah Parshall, Boy/Servant Michele Eaton, Guardsman David Olson, Insurgent Rapunzelina. Audio edited by Elizabeth Barr.