A classic clone-comedy cavalcade ensues. The film’s tone is slapstick dystopian, like a Harold Lloyd movie written by Philip K. Dick, and its star would be playing both a doofus and a psycho ...

Les Mis is in town right ... is one of the students at the barricade, you'll see him because he's the one that waves the flag. He's also the understudy for Jean Valjean. You can follow his stage ...

Les Miserables is undisputedly one of the world's most popular musicals. Seen by over 120 million people worldwide, Les Miserables is undisputedly one of the world's most popular musicals.

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What was Colm Wilkinson's first West End show? Colm Wilkinson's first West End show was Les Miserables which opened in 1985 What awards has Colm Wilkinson been nominated for? Outstanding Lead ...

Jean Valjean will once again suffer nobly and try to outrun the relentless Inspector Javert in “Les Miserables,” at the Opera House June 9–21, 2026. “The Great Gatsby,” a new musical ...

Karla Sofía Gascón, who has been noticeably absent from the awards campaign for Emilia Pérez, will return to the spotlight for the biggest night in Hollywood. The Academy announced that Cynthia ...

“I love ‘Les Mis’ and it’s a much more progressive story than people realize, but it’s also big and bombastic and over-the-top romanticism schmaltz — the kind of stuff Trump love ...

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The Les Misérables tune has social media buzzing at the irony of its lyrics about an uprising against a tyrannical regime. Reporter Reporter Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.

Les Mis at its core is a musical about fighting against political ... including the French peasant Jean Valjean, and their quest for redemption. It’s set during the country’s revolutionary period and ...