Dallas Adult Entertainment: Theater review: Les Miserables School Edition
It is the story of Jean Valjean, a man who goes to a prison work yard for stealing bread to feed his sister’s ailing son. After twenty years, he is released but finds himself shunned and cast out as a convict by the decent folk. Resentful and desperate, he steals from a kindly bishop who takes him in for a night. The bishop’s generosity and forgiveness shame Valjean into devoting himself to being a good man and succeeding by honest means. Hunted by prison guard Javert, Valjean hides his past and rises to the top of bourgeois society. Javert won’t let him forget, though — once a criminal, always thus, and Valjean is haunted by the question, “Who am I?” Is he the thief, the prisoner, the convict, the mayor, the wealthy business owner, the adoptive father to a girl left orphaned by one of his workers? Set against the backdrop of the French revolution, class morality provides another layer of meaning.
Never were these themes, along with sex, despair, prostitution, …
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