Behind the scenes of Les Miserables

Ella Lee

A close-up of one of the iconic Broadway costumes.

On April 14, Broadway’s longest running musical will come to life on York’s stage. Complete with a full orchestra pit, professional lighting and Broadway costumes, York’s Les Miserables promises to be nothing short of spectacular.

 

 

The stage is set in the mid-1800's amidst tension in France during the June Rebellion.
Photo by Ella Lee
The stage is set in the mid-1800’s amidst tension in France during the June Rebellion.
The incredible pit is made of almost 30 musicians.
Ella Lee
The pit is made of almost 30 musicians.
A close-up of the Les Miserables score. There is no script for this show, as it is a sung-through musical, so the cast and pit is given only music.
Ella Lee
A close-up of the Les Miserables score. There is no script for this show, as it is a sung-through musical, so the cast and pit are given only music.
The girl's dressing room is full of a variety of costumes, from rags to riches.
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The girls’ dressing room is full of a variety of costumes, from rags to riches.
The men's costumes are a mix of poverty and the police force, all sent from Broadway.
Ella Lee
The men’s costumes are a mix of poverty and the police force, all sent from Broadway.
The cast and crew is eagerly waiting to perform starting on Thursday, April 14.
Ella Lee
The cast and crew are eagerly waiting to perform, on opening night–Thursday, April 14.