title: Kyle Jean-Baptiste
Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette
Peter Lockyer
Victor Hugo
John Owen-Jones
Les Misérables (musical)
Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary
Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert
Dieu
Les Misérables (radio)
sentences: Kyle Jean-Baptiste (December 3, 1993 – August 29, 2015) was an American actor.
 He was the youngest, as well as the first Black, actor to perform the role of Jean Valjean in "Les Misérables" on Broadway.
 He was slated to join the cast of the revival of "The Color Purple".
 On August 29, 2015, a day after departing "Les Misérables" and two days after his final performance as Valjean, he died, after accidentally falling from a fire escape in Brooklyn, New York.
 Scholarships in his name exist at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School New York, NY, and at Baldwin Wallace University, in Berea, Ohio.
Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette (レ・ミゼラブル 少女コゼット , Re Mizeraburu Shōjo Kozetto ) (literally ""Les Misérables: Little Girl Cosette"") is a Japanese anime series by Nippon Animation, and is the first installment in the famed "World Masterpiece Theater" series in ten years after "Remi, Nobody's Girl".
 It is an adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic novel, "Les Misérables", and the fourth anime adaptation of said novel (following two adaptations from the Japanese television program "Manga Sekai Mukashi Banashi", and a 1979 TV special produced by Toei Animation).
Peter Lockyer is an American actor and singer.
 He was born in Poughkeepsie, NY.
 As a child, he split his time between Toronto and Connecticut, and went to the same high school as actress Gretchen Mol.
 Lockyer has appeared in numerous productions, including "Miss Saigon" as Chris, "Les Misérables" as Marius, and "La Boheme" on Broadway.
 He has also appeared in a tour of "The Phantom of the Opera" and on TV with Bette Midler in a 1993 adaption of "".
 After a break in performing, during which he earned dual master's degrees, qualifying him to teach in New York City, Lockyer returned to acting for the European tour of Barbra Streisand's "Broadway Boys".
 He has also performed "42nd Street" in Europe and "Les Misérables" in China and South Korea.
 Recently, Lockyer returned to his native Connecticut to play the role of Tom in "The Glass Menagerie" at the historical Ivoryton Playhouse.
 He is playing Jean Valjean in Les Misérables in the current national tour.
 Years before he played the role in a Hawaiian production of Les Misérables, which he directed himself.
 Played JVJ in Les Misérables in US 25th Anniversary Tour and in 2015 at Queen's Theatre on London's West End in UK.
Victor Marie Hugo (] ; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement.
 Hugo is considered to be one of the greatest and best-known French writers.
 Outside of France, his most famous works are the novels "Les Misérables ", 1862, and "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" (French: "Notre-Dame de Paris" ), 1831.
 In France, Hugo is known primarily for his poetry collections, such as "Les Contemplations " ("The Contemplations") and "La Légende des siècles " ("The Legend of the Ages").
John Owen-Jones (born 5 May 1971) is a Welsh musical theatre actor and singer, best known for his portrayals of Jean Valjean in Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schönberg's "Les Misérables" and of The Phantom in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera".
 He most recently appeared as Valjean on the 25th Anniversary Tour of "Les Misérables", and as The Phantom in The Phantom Of The Opera UK Tour, as part of the 25th anniversary celebrations.
 He has now recorded three studio albums.
Les Misérables ( ; ] ), colloquially known in English-speaking countries as Les Mis or Les Miz ( ), is a sung-through musical based on the novel "Les Misérables" by French poet and novelist Victor Hugo.
 Premiering in Paris in 1980, it has music by Claude-Michel Schönberg and original French-language lyrics by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, alongside an English-language libretto with accompanying English-language lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer.
 The London production has run continuously since October 1985, making it the longest-running musical in the West End and the second longest-running musical in the world after the original Off-Broadway run of "The Fantasticks".
Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary was performed and filmed at The O2 in North Greenwich, London, England on Sunday, 3 October 2010 at 1:30 pm and 7:00 pm.
 It marked the anniversary of the West End production of "Les Misérables" the musical.
Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert (1995), also titled Les Misérables in Concert, is a concert version of the musical "Les Misérables", produced to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the West End production.
 It was filmed in October 1995 at the Royal Albert Hall and released on DVD, VHS and LD in 1998 and re-released on DVD in North America in 2008.
 The latest DVD presents the concert in its original 16x9 ratio.
 Although filmed with HD cameras, a Blu-ray edition has not been released yet.
 The 10th Anniversary cast stars Colm Wilkinson as Jean Valjean, Philip Quast as Inspector Javert, Michael Ball as Marius Pontmercy, Lea Salonga as Éponine, Judy Kuhn as Cosette, Ruthie Henshall as Fantine, Michael Maguire as Enjolras, Alun Armstrong as Thénardier, Jenny Galloway as Madame Thénardier, Adam Searles as Gavroche, Hannah Chick as Young Cosette, and several others, and was directed by John Caird.
 The performers were chosen from the London, Broadway and Australian productions of the show and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra was conducted by David Charles Abell.
 It also aired on PBS part of the Great Performances series.
Dieu ("God", 1891) is a long religious epic by Victor Hugo, parts of which were written between 1855 and 1862.
 It was left unfinished, and published after his death.
Les Misérables is a seven-part radio series broadcast July 23–September 3, 1937 (Fridays at 10 p.m. ET), on the Mutual Network.
 Orson Welles adapted Victor Hugo's novel, directed the series and starred as Jean Valjean.
 The 22-year-old Welles developed the idea of telling stories with first-person narration on the series, which was his first job as a writer-director for radio.
 Marking the radio debut of the Mercury Theatre, Welles's "Les Misérables" was described by biographer Simon Callow as "one of his earliest, finest and most serious achievements on radio".

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 Kyle Jean-Baptiste (December 3, 1993 – August 29, 2015) was an American actor.
 He was the youngest, as well as the first Black, actor to perform the role of Jean Valjean in "Les Misérables" on Broadway.
 He was slated to join the cast of the revival of "The Color Purple".
 On August 29, 2015, a day after departing "Les Misérables" and two days after his final performance as Valjean, he died, after accidentally falling from a fire escape in Brooklyn, New York.
 Scholarships in his name exist at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School New York, NY, and at Baldwin Wallace University, in Berea, Ohio. 

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 Les Misérables: Shōjo Cosette (レ・ミゼラブル 少女コゼット , Re Mizeraburu Shōjo Kozetto ) (literally ""Les Misérables: Little Girl Cosette"") is a Japanese anime series by Nippon Animation, and is the first installment in the famed "World Masterpiece Theater" series in ten years after "Remi, Nobody's Girl".
 It is an adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic novel, "Les Misérables", and the fourth anime adaptation of said novel (following two adaptations from the Japanese television program "Manga Sekai Mukashi Banashi", and a 1979 TV special produced by Toei Animation). 

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 Peter Lockyer is an American actor and singer.
 He was born in Poughkeepsie, NY.
 As a child, he split his time between Toronto and Connecticut, and went to the same high school as actress Gretchen Mol.
 Lockyer has appeared in numerous productions, including "Miss Saigon" as Chris, "Les Misérables" as Marius, and "La Boheme" on Broadway.
 He has also appeared in a tour of "The Phantom of the Opera" and on TV with Bette Midler in a 1993 adaption of "".
 After a break in performing, during which he earned dual master's degrees, qualifying him to teach in New York City, Lockyer returned to acting for the European tour of Barbra Streisand's "Broadway Boys".
 He has also performed "42nd Street" in Europe and "Les Misérables" in China and South Korea.
 Recently, Lockyer returned to his native Connecticut to play the role of Tom in "The Glass Menagerie" at the historical Ivoryton Playhouse.
 He is playing Jean Valjean in Les Misérables in the current national tour.
 Years before he played the role in a Hawaiian production of Les Misérables, which he directed himself.
 Played JVJ in Les Misérables in US 25th Anniversary Tour and in 2015 at Queen's Theatre on London's West End in UK. 

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 Victor Marie Hugo (] ; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement.
 Hugo is considered to be one of the greatest and best-known French writers.
 Outside of France, his most famous works are the novels "Les Misérables ", 1862, and "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" (French: "Notre-Dame de Paris" ), 1831.
 In France, Hugo is known primarily for his poetry collections, such as "Les Contemplations " ("The Contemplations") and "La Légende des siècles " ("The Legend of the Ages"). 

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 John Owen-Jones (born 5 May 1971) is a Welsh musical theatre actor and singer, best known for his portrayals of Jean Valjean in Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schönberg's "Les Misérables" and of The Phantom in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera".
 He most recently appeared as Valjean on the 25th Anniversary Tour of "Les Misérables", and as The Phantom in The Phantom Of The Opera UK Tour, as part of the 25th anniversary celebrations.
 He has now recorded three studio albums. 

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 Les Misérables ( ; ] ), colloquially known in English-speaking countries as Les Mis or Les Miz ( ), is a sung-through musical based on the novel "Les Misérables" by French poet and novelist Victor Hugo.
 Premiering in Paris in 1980, it has music by Claude-Michel Schönberg and original French-language lyrics by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, alongside an English-language libretto with accompanying English-language lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer.
 The London production has run continuously since October 1985, making it the longest-running musical in the West End and the second longest-running musical in the world after the original Off-Broadway run of "The Fantasticks". 

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 Dieu ("God", 1891) is a long religious epic by Victor Hugo, parts of which were written between 1855 and 1862.
 It was left unfinished, and published after his death. 

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 Les Misérables is a seven-part radio series broadcast July 23–September 3, 1937 (Fridays at 10 p.m. ET), on the Mutual Network.
 Orson Welles adapted Victor Hugo's novel, directed the series and starred as Jean Valjean.
 The 22-year-old Welles developed the idea of telling stories with first-person narration on the series, which was his first job as a writer-director for radio.
 Marking the radio debut of the Mercury Theatre, Welles's "Les Misérables" was described by biographer Simon Callow as "one of his earliest, finest and most serious achievements on radio". 

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Answer: Victor Hugo