Critics initially panned it, but public love for the musical with songs like “One Day More” and “On My Own” has kept it going ...

Once dismissed as ‘Victor Hugo on the garbage dump,’ Les Mis is now the world’s longest-running musical. As it marks 40 years ...

Since I was a teenager, I’ve jumped at any opportunity to watch Jean Valjean break parole, Fantine dream a dream and Javert swear by the stars, Karen Wilfrid writes. She’s seen “Les Mis” 14 times, but ...

Tom Hooper came to fame by adapting the past: first via a pair of HBO films (with Helen Mirren as Elizabeth I and Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney in the spellbinding John Adams), then with a royal ...

Dame Elaine's got an epic celebration of the 40th anniversary of Les Miserables! There are special messages from cast members past and present, plus a version of 'Stars' never heard on the radio ...

Late lyricist Herbert Kretzmer had written to producer Cameron Mackintosh to highlight that his contributions were ‘downgraded’ ...

Returning to "Les Miserables" after a couple of decades away, one of the biggest changes in the musical about the French Revolution is that it no longer has revolutions. The show ditched its ...

Les Mis will perform at the Des Moines Civic Center from Feb. 27 to March 3. From beloved songs like "One Day More" and "I Dreamed a Dream," maestro Will Curry and an orchestra of 14 players run the ...

Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, Les Misérables tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice, and redemption–a timeless testament to the survival ...