Les Misérables
Fri Mar 13, 2015
20:30
Location
Rialto
Andrea Drousioti 19
Platia Iroon
Limassol, Limassol 3603
Phone: 77777040
Description
Les Misérables is a French historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century.
Alpha Square presents this epic work in a theatrical adaptation by Anthi Zacahariadou and the direction of Andreas Araouzos.
The story begins in 1815 in Digne, as the peasant Jean Valjean, just released from 19 years' imprisonment in the galleys—five for stealing bread for his starving sister and her family and fourteen more for numerous escape attempts—is turned away by innkeepers because his yellow passport marks him as a former convict. He sleeps on the street, angry and bitter...