I remember the first time I listened to “Les Misérables.” I was in fifth grade and had been given the sheet music to “Castle on a Cloud” by my vocal coach. The song is sweet and one of great yearning, ...

Javert, whose mother was a Gypsy fortune-teller and father a galley slave, was born inside a prison. His early-life encounters with the underworld lead him to become a policeman, upholding the law ...

He had carefully chosen his audition song, “Falcon in the Dive” from “The Scarlet Pimpernel,” sung by an intense character similar to Javert. It could show his vocal and acting range. But that was ...

While reporting about the upcoming protests set to take place in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. this weekend, “The Daily Show’s” Michael Kosta and Jordan Klepper argued over which “Les Misérables” ...