Overview
Character Name
Jean Valjean
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Early Teen, Late Teen
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Tenor
Vocal Range
High Note: A4
Low Note: G#2/Ab2
Vocal Technique
Belting, Legit
Time & Place
1815-1832, The French Countryside And Paris
Analysis
Above all else, Valjean, the central protagonist, seeks redemption. After nineteen years of hard labor as a prisoner, Valjeans discovers that freedom does not entitle him to human compassion. Deeply pious, extremely physically strong, and resourceful, Valjean rises to
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