Tom Hooper came to fame by adapting the past: first via a pair of HBO films (with Helen Mirren as Elizabeth I and Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney in the spellbinding John Adams), then with a royal ...

An old song is getting a new life. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "DO YOU HEAR THE PEOPLE SING?") MICHAEL MAGUIRE: (As Enjolras, singing) Do you hear the people sing, singing the song of angry men? KING: That's ...

There are moments in Les Misérables, the movie musical adaptation from The King's Speech director Tom Hooper, that are so rumbling and rousing and righteous that certain people might be immediately ...

Herbert Kretzmer, best known as the lyricist on the English version of the musical “Les Misérables,” and writer of songs such as “Goodness Gracious Me” and Charles Aznavour‘s hit “She,” has died at 95 ...

Saturday Night Live put on its own version of Les Miserables this weekend, with a few adjustments. The late-night comedy's musical take is set in a Greek diner, not 19th-century France, and the ...

This family has taken karaoke to a Broadway level. The LeBaron family from Fruit Heights, Utah, decided to cap their Easter celebration on Sunday with a stunning, nine-person performance of the song ...

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 ...