FREE LES MISÈRABLES LECTURE AT FLETCHER LIBRARY

(Weston, VT) --- Revolution, love, justice, and the evolution of the world’s most popular musical…..these are a few of the themes that will be explored on Sunday, April 6 at 3pm when the Weston Playhouse Theatre Co. presents “Liberté, Fraternité and LES MIS” at the Fletcher Memorial Library in Ludlow. Enjoy French snacks, listen to the music, and learn the story of Boublil and Shönberg’s LES MISÈRABLES in this free Stage Door Series lecture offered by WPTC Education Director Lauryn Axelrod.

Based on the classic novel by Victor Hugo, LES MISÈRABLES tells the story of ex-convict, Jean Valjean, who becomes a force for good in the world, but can’t escape his past. With soaring music, exciting spectacle, and grand emotion, LES MIS has captured the hearts of theatergoers around the world. LES MISÈRABLES will receive its Vermont Premiere on the Weston Playhouse MainStage from July 31-August 23, 2008.

The free event is co-sponsored by the Friends of the Fletcher Memorial Library. For more information on the Stage Door Series, please contact Weston Playhouse Theatre Co. at (802) 824-8167 x107, or visit www.westonplayhouse.org.

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