Yakima Herald-Republic

She said: "Les Miserables" - A poor introduction to great theater

Musicals - particularly tragic ones - hang on two things: A heart-stopping, full-chorus opening number and a sob-inducing closer. Nail those two and the audience will be much more forgiving of the ...
The New York Times

‘Les Misérables’ Returns Home

The most famous French musical has never been popular in Paris. A major new production hopes to change that, reworking it for a contemporary French audience. By Laura Cappelle Reporting from Paris ...
Yahoo

‘Les Mis’ opened 40 years ago. Here are 5 fun facts about the hit musical — and when you can see it next in Utah

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Les Miserables," a favorite musical for decades in Utah, opened in London 40 years ago. | Provided by Broadway Across America ...
WhatsOnStage

Stage by Stage: How Les Misérables came to be

One day more, and another, and another! Legendary stage show Les Misérables is celebrating its 40th anniversary in London this month, with plenty of festivities. For years, it has been the ...
The New York Times

‘Les Misérables’ at 40: The Unlikely Story of a Hit

Critics initially panned it, but public love for the musical with songs like “One Day More” and “On My Own” has kept it going strong for four decades — and counting. By Alex Marshall Reporting from ...
Sun Sentinel

Ticket alert: ‘Les Misérables’ to play Kravis Center. Here’s what the producer told us about the show.

“Les Misérables” is bringing the revolution to West Palm Beach. The musical — a huge hit from back in the day on NYC’s Broadway and London’s West End — returns to SoFlo for a run at the Kravis Center ...