I remember the first time I listened to “Les Misérables.” I was in fifth grade and had been given the sheet music to “Castle on a Cloud” by my vocal coach. The song is sweet and one of great yearning, ...

LES MISÉRABLES, along with such block busters as PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, EVITA, STARLIGHT EXPRESS, and CATS are part of the movement in musical theater known as The British ...

On the barricade, rebel students stand against a tyrannical French monarchy. Mixed among them are love-struck dreamers, heartbroken waifs, bawdy rogues and idealists, children and spies and fugitives.

Fresh off one of the most ambitious shoots of his career, Tahar Rahim landed at the Marrakech Film Festival buzzing about Fred Cavayé’s dynamic new take on Victor Hugo’s classic “Les Misérables” — ...

When Les Misérables first opened at the Barbican on 8 October 1985, critics were far from convinced. The Observer dismissed it with the headline “Victor Hugo on the Garbage Dump,” while The Sunday ...