Les Mis Set Project

By: Jaedyn Bracha, Nadia

Bourne, Alexa Riley, Carleigh
Means
 Set Idea
Unit set stage, with projections

Permanent set of a wooden bridge

taking up most/all upstage. Stairs on
left and right sides. Three door-sized
entrances at even intervals that can
be accessed from behind (color?)
Town Walls/Cafe Walls
One wall which is double
sided with an interior of a
building on one side and the
town’s buildings on the
other side.
Bar Walls:
- Smooth wood paneling
- Light beer color
- Windows (no glass, just
holes)
Town Walls:
- Thin, tall, cramped
buildings.
- Windows (no glass, just
holes. Same windows
as bar side.)
- Use bridge as a sort of
second story
 SET IDEA: Prologue
A long rope that continues of stage
to create the illusion of a large ship
being pulled onto stage
SET IDEA: Chapel
Dinner table with silver
candlesticks, platters, etc center
stage. Move out after Valjean
returns with silver
Add cross and altar props to center
of bridge
SET IDEA: Town (Fantine) SET IDEA: Docks
Town walls Feature bridge as main set

Cart moved downstage right for the Wooden frame 2 layers

cart lifting scene
Stairs on each side of frame

In the middle doors that women

can pop out of
 SET IDEA: Cafe (Cosette) SET IDEA: Stars
Cafe walls Backdrop of dark blue or black with
white stars
Tables and chairs
Feature bridge as main set for this
scene
 SET IDEA: Town (Parade) SET IDEA: Cafe (ABC)
Town walls Flip town walls from previous scene
to the cafe walls
Carts
Table center stage where the
soldiers revolutionists discuss
 SET IDEA: Rue Plumet
Iron wrought fence splitting the
stage in half vertically
Bushes and other plant scenery
SET IDEA: Town (Barricade 1)
Barricade of various broken
furniture items, splitting the stage
in half horizontally
Use bridge as revolutionists,
Town walls
SET IDEA: Town (Barricade 2)
The barricade should be able to be
rolled on and off the stage.
Platforms should be placed behind
so actors can look over the top.
SET IDEA: Sewers
Projections of a brick tunnel way
Most stage features, like the
bridge, will be hidden behind
curtain
 SET IDEA: Javert’s Suicide
Same set as Stars
Blue or black background with
white stars
Feature the bridge as the main set
Water projection or effect on floor
SET IDEA: Wedding
Cafe walls for both Marius’ song
and the Wedding itself
Marius’ song on the bridge
Wedding on stage