“Les Misérables,” the French historical fiction novel by Victor Hugo, was first introduced to the public in 1862. Since then, it has captured the hearts and minds of many and is now established as a ...

At its core, Les Misérables tells a story about the struggle between the individual and the oppressive forces of government. It explores themes of romance, redemption, faith, and the broader issues of ...

The most famous French musical in the world is Les Miserables with at least a hundred and thirty million people having seen a singing Jean Valjean face off against Javert in some 22 languages. One of ...

President Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, Vice President Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance are planning to attend opening night of Les Misérables at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ...

Wednesday, Feb. 14 through Sunday, Feb. 18, the Tony Award-winning musical “Les Misérables” will take stage at the Overture Center in Madison under the production of Cameron Mackintosh. Based on the ...

The late Herbert Kretzmer, who wrote the English libretto for Les Misérables, felt he was not given enough credit for rewriting the French lyrics for the award-winning English-language version, ...

In June 1832, a group of students, immigrants and insurrectionists took to the streets of Paris, demanding change. The fervor of the French Revolution had withered amid vast economic inequality, food ...