Michael Ball... Marius in Les Mis...

I've lost count of the number of times I've seen Les Miz, first in London and then numerous times once it came to America.

My favorite Marius was Michael Ball.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Ball_(singer)

This is the way Empty Chairs at Empty Tables should be done:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSzHAOkCDNU

Roger Allam was a great Javert, a man absolutely certain in his rightness, even in the end.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Allam

Roger Allam sings Stars and Javert's Soliloquy:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMvY0bruuK4

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXuIFfsEsZA

This is Red and Black from The Original London Cast:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNrU1uMnB08

Wow... it still stirs my soul.

I think I'm ready to let it go and move on. :-)