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Celebrate 40 years of Les Misérables with this global musical icon—winner of 180+ awards—now storming the stage at Teatro Apolo Madrid.
4.9/5
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Aurora
Maria
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Based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel and adapted into an Oscar-winning film, Les Misérables is a gripping musical drama perfect for history buffs and theater fans.
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A multi-award-winning sensation with 8 Tony, 5 Drama Desk, and 4 Olivier Awards, seen by over 130 million in 53 countries—this is global theater royalty.
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Featuring heart-stirring themes of justice, redemption, and love, with powerful staging and iconic songs like "I Dreamed a Dream" and "One Day More"—it is underscored by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil.
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Detailed staging, era-specific costumes, moody lighting, and fluid set changes bring the grit and grandeur of 19th-century France vividly to life on stage.
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Book your tickets to Les Misérables in Madrid's Teatro Apolo now, and don’t miss the show critics call one of the "greatest musicals ever created" (Chicago Tribune).
The story
In post-revolutionary France, Jean Valjean is granted freedom after years in prison, but the past won’t let him go. Hunted by the unrelenting Inspector Javert, Valjean finds purpose in raising Cosette, the daughter of a woman crushed by poverty. As civil unrest rises and rebellion brews, fate weaves Valjean’s journey with others who dare to dream. But will hope be enough?
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Show details
Categories: Musicals, Classic, Critics' Choice, Drama
Audience: Suitable for 7+ yrs
Theater name: Teatro Apolo Madrid
Theater facilities: bar, cafe, restrooms
Theater accessibility: wheelchair accessible, ramp, accessible restrooms, companion seating
Dress code: Smart casual
Cast & crew
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Original Producer: Cameron Mackintosh
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Concept, Booklet & Original Texts in French: Alain Boublil
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Booklet & Music: Claude-Michel Schönberg
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Lyricist: Herbert Kretzmer
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Original Text in French: Jean-Marc Natel
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Additional Material: James Fenton
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Adaptation: Trevor Nunn
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Adaptation: John Caird
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Spanish Translation: Albert Mas-Griera
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New Orchestrations: Stephen Metcalfe, Christopher Jahnke, Stephen Brooker
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Original Orchestrations: John Cameron
Additional info
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Note: The musical is performed in the local language.
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This show is suitable for ages 7 years and above. Children must be seated next to the accompanying adult(s).
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For the comfort and consideration of all guests, children under 4 years of age are not permitted to enter the venue.
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Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
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Most theaters are air-conditioned year-round, so it can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket just in case.
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You will receive an email with your Les Miserables voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid Photo Id for identification.
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