Congratulations to Les Miserables Broadway on 3 Tony Award nominations!
And happy closing to all involved with this critically acclaimed masterpiece!
(via shadows-of-1832)
Today we say happy trails to the cast of Les Mis Broadway! I’ll personally be a crying wreck but I’ll probably be a bit more active because of it.
Peter Corry as Javert. He played the role in London and one of the UK tours. He seems to be wearing the wrong hat.
(via cometomecosette)
| what she says: | im fine |
| what she means: | i wonder if people understand javert is supposed to be one of "les miserables" aka the miserable of society. he's as much a victim of society as any of the other character in the novel. do they know javert was never meant to be a villain, but another victim? is it willful misinterpratation im order to have an easy villain to blame the tragedies on? he is described as a fanatic, but always with the best possible human traits: his sin lies within his error, and hugo describes it as being pitiful and miserable; it caused him to kill himself as soon as he realised it. why simplify him to a villain when he was never written as such? the villain in les miserables is society itself, and how it ruins the people who live in it. javert is one of les miserables why make him the villain i dont |
Reform is a discredited fantasy. Modern science tells us that people are by nature, law breakers or law abiders. A wolf could wear sheep’s clothing but he’s still a wolf.
(Source: kingsservice, via nettlish-blog)