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The Phantom of the Opera | Schedule | Bio | Concerts | Solo Album Resume | Recordings | Video | Interviews & Press | Gallery | Contactt | HOME Hugh Panaro as Jean Valjean In 2008, Hugh returned to his native Philadelphia to play Jean Valjean in the historic Walnut Street Theatre's well-received production of Les Miserables, a role which earned him the Barrymore Award for Outstanding Leading Actor In A Musical. “I'm thrilled, I'm awed, and I'm also determined to play Valjean in my own way, as a more complex character and not just as a saint, the way he's often portrayed." Official announcement at walnutstreettheatre.org Official site - LesMisPhilly.com A Philly Native Will Be Valjean At Walnut Street - from Playbill,com Barricade Bunch In Philly - from Playbill.com San Turntable, Walnut Street Launches Les Miz, with Panaro and Schoeffler - from Playbill.com Bring Him Home - Hugh talks Les Miz and coming back to Philly - Where Magazine Re-imaginng a classic - from phillyburbs.com Walnut Street's Hot-Selling Les Miz, With Schoeffler and Panaro, Opens in Philly - from playbill.com Podcast Interview - D.C. Theatre Scene.com Hugh Panaro - A New Valjean For A New Les Miserables - walnutstreettheatre.org
"Regardless of where or how “Les Miz”
is produced, its success generally rides on the actor playing
Valjean--one of the most demanding roles of all time. Broadway vet
Hugh Panaro fills the difficult bill in a seemingly effortless
fashion. - review from the Courier Post |
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