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In an unexpected turn of events, the Kennedy Center's recent showing of Les Misérables turned into a spectacle of chaos, dissent and sartorial confusion, as a blend of high-profile Trump donors and a ...
This will be the last time that they will all be able to play together in Les Mis as their careers take them onto new stellar paths. “In 1985, Edward Behr in Newsweek predicted that Les Mis would be ...
What appalled and obsessed Victor Hugo most was the seemingly “normal nature” of the French regime, even as it committed acts of unprecedented authoritarian menace and cruelty.
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive to view opening night of "Les Miserables," at the Kennedy Center, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in Washington.
“I first saw ‘Les Mis’ in the late 1980s on Broadway when my friends and I were the ‘angry men’ because so many people were dying of AIDS — and every time I’ve seen it again, it has ...
Why does Trump like ‘Les Mis’? The many meanings of the megamusical. The Broadway hit has been the soundtrack of protest movements around the globe. Now it’s returning to the Kennedy Center ...
Several members of the “Les Misérables” cast are said to be planning to boycott a gala performance at the Kennedy Center, which President Trump took over as chairman.
With ‘Les Mis,’ we haven’t updated Victor Hugo’s story. It was a brilliant novel in its time. It was a revolutionary book. This is not a French book for the French.
Les Miserables: The Arena Spectacular, The Producers, The Lotto Line, The Player Kings, Bach’s Orchestral Suites by Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Daniil Trifonov performs Rachmaninov ...
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car was driven on to the pavement in central London in the early hours of Christmas Day. Four people were taken to hospital after ...
Les Miserables of the American Left remind me of the miserable, goofy, nerdy kids who never got picked to play. They were miserable in their own existence and the goal was to heckle and try to ...
The spectacular 1980s Broadway musical “Les Miserables,” which underwent a major restaging seven years ago, is back at The Bushnell Oct. 29 through Nov. 3.