Last week, whilst I was overseas doing important journalism in London, I bought tickets to see “Les Misérables” in the West End, because I’m a woman from Utah and that’s just what we do when we go to ...

WASHINGTON — Did you know “Les Miserables” made its U.S. debut in Washington D. C.? First published in 1862, Victor Hugo’s epic tale of revolution underwent a century of evolution, from a pop-opera ...

The origin story of Jean Valjean, the iconic protagonist of Victor Hugo’s masterpiece “Les Misérables,” is being brought to the bigscreen by Éric Besnard, the French director of 18th-century set movie ...

Since the original publication of Victor Hugo’s novel “Les Miserables” more than 150 years ago, the brutal conflict between the convict-turned-savior Jean Valjean and ruthless pursuer Inspector Javert ...

For actor Nick Cartell, playing Jean Valjean, the hero of Victor Hugo’s “Les Miserables,” is the role of a lifetime, one that’s been on his bucket list for a long time. Cartell, who also played Marius ...

A revolution is coming to Syracuse, a 19th-century French revolution that is. The Tony Award-winning musical Les Misérables is coming to the Landmark Theatre beginning March 26. Nick Cartell, an ...

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Much of the appreciation one finds with “Les Miserables” comes through the sincerity and genuineness — likability, in other words — of the actor performing the central role of Jean ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) -- The first African-American to ever play the role of Jean Valjean on Broadway in "Les Misérables'' has died. Kyle Jean-Baptiste, 21, died Friday night after falling off his ...

A legal axiom states justice and the law are not always the same. That unfortunate reality forms the basis for Victor Hugo’s “Les Miserables.” Hugo’s protagonist, Jean Valjean, served nineteen years ...

What would Jean Valjean do? A good question at this moment of spiritual turmoil. In others it's "What would Atticus Finch do?" "What would Woody Guthrie do?" "What would Tim Tebow do?" Or the ol' ...