None of the words are spoken in Les Miserable, the show fully based on the musical
Les Miserables is a musical, not technically an opera because there are no spoken words. Everything is sung.
Les Miserable
Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil wrote the music and lyrics for Les Misérables.
No he is not British, he is French and wrote Les Miserable as well as some poems!
If you are asking which musical did Kimberley sing on, then it's Les Miserable. It was part of a TV series called Passions.
In the musical Les Miserables, the song "Castle on a Cloud" is sung by the character Young Cosette. The purpose of the song is to show Young Cosette's longing for comfort and security, as she dreams of a better life away from the abuse and neglect she faces under the care of the Thenardiers. It also highlights her innocence and vulnerability in the midst of the harsh realities of her situation.
"Empty Chairs at Empty Tables" from the musical Les Misérables was written by composer Claude-Michel Schönberg and lyricist Alain Boublil. The song is performed by the character Marius Pontmercy as he reflects on the loss of his friends who died in the June Rebellion. It captures themes of grief, loss, and nostalgia within the broader context of the musical's story.
The music was composed by Claude-Michel Schonberg and the libretto was written by Alain Boublil. Herbert Kretzmer wrote the lyrics for the English Adaptation.
Victor Hugo wrote the novel. Claude-Michel Schonberg and Alain Boublil wrote the music for the stage adaptation. Herbert Kretzmer wrote the English lyrics for the stage adaptation.
Original French lyrics were by Alain Boublil. The English adaptation was by Herbert Kretzmer, with additional material by James Fenton.
No, "Les Miserables" is a musical based on the novel of the same name by Victor Hugo, which was originally written in French. The musical features music by Claude-Michel Schönberg and English lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer.