Les Misérables coming to Guam in October

A school edition production of Les Misérables will be held on Oct. 13 through Oct. 15 at the Father Duenas Phoenix Center with show time at 7 p.m.

 

World Theater Productions, is partnering with Step Up Entertainment & Dance Company to bring the musical to life for three nights. Proceeds from this event will benefit the Guam Homeless Coalition.

 

“Les Misérables,” created by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil, is a musical adaptation of the French novel of the same name written by Victor Hugo.

 

Set in 19th-century France, the musical follows the story of Jean Valjean and his journey for redemption after serving a 19-year jail sentence.

 

Les Misérables is the world’s longest-running musical. It has been translated into 22 languages with productions played in 44 countries and over 349 cities.

—The school edition of the musical has been staged in over 4,000 productions making it the most successful musical ever produced in schools.

 

Tickets go on sale on Sept. 15 and are available online only at www.wtpguam.com