Les Misrables

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Set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century France, this adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic explores themes of social injustice, class conflict, and love. Utilizing "Poor Theatre" conventions, it features a small cast of three women and six men, employing simple settings and clear storytelling to convey the intense emotional and political landscape. The narrative unfolds over several years, showcasing the vividly-drawn characters and their struggles in a powerful, engaging manner.