Les Misérables is a sweeping musical based on Victor Hugo’s novel, set in 19th-century France.

It follows Jean Valjean, a former convict who breaks parole to start a new life, pursued relentlessly by Inspector Javert. Along the way, Valjean raises Cosette, the daughter of the tragic Fantine, while revolution brews in the streets of Paris.

Themes of justice, redemption, sacrifice, and love unfold against the backdrop of political upheaval, leading to a powerful and emotional climax.