Rose, KingstonClaude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil took a big fat French novel and turned it into musical-theatre gold with Les MisĂ©rables; George Stiles clearly aims to do the same with Alexandre Dumas's 19th-century tale of 17th-century derring-do. It's an ambitious evening, even if around halfway through I found myself agreeing with the musketeer Porthos, who professes some confusion about his own enthusias…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:00PM on December 7, 2010