Victor Hugo’s epic novel, the story of a French peasant and his desire for redemption after spending nineteen years in jail for stealing a loaf of bread to feed his sister’s starving child, was a smas ...
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Rigoletto, one of 26 operas by Giuseppe Verdi, first took to the stage in 1851 and today rides high in the Top Ten most performed operas worldwide. The busy plot revolves around a mocked and maligned ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews Notre Dame de Paris at London Coliseum You might have guessed, following the enormous success of Les Miserables, that somebody would also turn Victor Hugo’s Notre Dame de Paris ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews The Grinning Man at Trafalgar Studios, London SW1 Adaptations of the novels of Victor Hugo (1802-1885) have always been able to fill opera houses, theatres and cinemas. Think of ...
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