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 ...

I had the pleasure of attending the Bay City Players' production of Les Miserables on December 15. When attending a luncheon at the Saginaw Temple Theatre, a friend sitting at the table mentioned her ...

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 ...

Many people were introduced to the classic "Les Miserables" through the Tony Award-winning musical version. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSICAL, "LES MISERABLES") UNIDENTIFIED ACTORS: (As characters, singing) Look ...

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 ...

Manila, Philippines — Since its 1980 debut in Paris, Les Misérables, based on the historical novel by Victor Hugo, has transcended the medium of musical theatre to become a global cultural force. Over ...