17K views · 359 reactions | Esmeralda has captivated audiences for hundreds of years beginning with her original portrayal in Victor Hugo’s original story The Hunchback of Notre Dame. She was so popular in fact, that early adaptations of the novel to opera and ballet were actually just called La Esmeralda; yeah forget Quasimodo, people loved Esmeralda and I do agree she is fascinating. Have a magical day, fun people! #IsaacCarlson #esmeralda #backstory | Isaac Carlson | Facebook

Esmeralda has captivated audiences for hundreds of years beginning with her original portrayal in Victor Hugo’s original story The Hunchback of Notre Dame. She was so popular in fact, that early adaptations of the novel to opera and ballet were actually just called La Esmeralda; yeah forget Quasimodo, people loved Esmeralda and I do agree she is fascinating. Have a magical day, fun people! #IsaacCarlson #esmeralda #backstory | Isaac Carlson

56K views · 575 reactions | Quasimodo, Esmeralda et Phoebus sur la scène du Palais des Congrès de Paris. “Notre-Dame de Paris” revient à partir de ce mercredi soir pour une série de représentations. Un retour qui marque les 25 ans de cette comédie musicale culte. | INA | Facebook