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VIDEO: Amanda Seyfried Talks Hugh Jackman's Birthday Lap Dance on ELLEN
by Stage Tube - Dec 17, 2012


In Amanda Seyfried's latest visit to ELLEN, she talked about her special birthday gift from Les Miserables film co-star Hugh Jackman: a lap dance. Watch the interview clip below!

Scott Alan to Play the IndigO2 Theatre at the O2, August 2013
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 17, 2012


On August 4th, 2013, acclaimed Composer and Lyricist Scott Alan will return to London for his biggest concert yet at the IndigO2 Theatre Arena at the O2.

Universal Pictures Releases Free LES MISERABLES Movie Companion Book
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2012


Universal Pictures has released a free digital companion book to the major motion picture adaptation of Les Miserables titled 'Les Miserables: The Musical Phenomenon'. The book is available for download in the Apple iBook Store.

LES MIS Directors Unite! Frances Ruffelle on Introducing Tom Hooper to Trevor Nunn & John Caird
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2012


As Frances Ruffelle wrote in her column for The Huffington Post, she was recently invited to a private party at Cameron Mackintosh's home and mingled with 'some of the world's top theatre creatives' such as Stephen Sondheim, Les Miserables film director Tom Hooper and the original Les Miserables theatre directors Trevor Nunn and John Caird. In a 'deliciously memorable moment', she introduced Hooper to Nunn and Caird, and 'they looked like they were getting on famously.'

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Chats LES MIS, Gangnam Style on 'Jay Leno'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 14, 2012


LES MISERABLES star Hugh Jackman stopped by NBC's 'Tonight Show With Jay Leno' last night to chat about the upcoming film opening Christmas Day. Check out clips from last night's appearance below!

Review Roundup (12/14): LES MISERABLES Movie
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 14, 2012


The movie premiered earlier this week in New York City, and you can check out what the critics are saying below!

VIDEO: Eddie Redmayne Chats Auditioning for LES MIS on 'Today'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 13, 2012


Eddie Redmayne, star of LES MISERABLES, stopped by the 'Today' show on NBC this morning to chat about the audition process for his role in the film. Check out the appearance below!

VIDEO: Anne Hathaway 'Decks the Halls' on JIMMY FALLON
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2012


LES MISERABLES star Anne Hathaway visited last night's 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon' on NBC. Below, check out clips including Fallon and Hathaway performing some very popular Christmas tunes with some drastic changes to the lyrics.

TV Exclusive: Norm Lewis at the LES MIS Premiere on Talking 'Javert' with Russell Crowe & More!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 12, 2012


LES MISERABLES might not open in movie theatres until Christmas day, but you need not wait that long to get the inside scoop on the highly anticipated new film. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was at last's night's New York City premiere, where he chatted on the red carpet with some of Broadway's best, including Norm Lewis, who chatted about discussing the role of 'Javert' with Russell Crowe. Click below to check out what they had to say on the big night!

VIDEO: Amanda Seyfried Chats LES MISERABLES on 'Letterman'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2012


LES MISERABLES star Amanda Seyfried stopped by 'Late Show With David Letterman' last night to chat about the challenges she faced while filming the musical drama. 'You really basically have to live like a monk,' explained the actress. 'You don't drink alcohol because it dehydrates you, you drown yourself in water...you go home at night and you just sit because you don't want to get sick. Because if you get sick, filming basically has to go to a halt.' Check out her appearance below!

LES MIS, LINCOLN & SILVER LININGS Lead 2012 SAG Awards Nominations; Full List Announced!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2012


Nominees for the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® for outstanding performances in 2012 in five film and eight primetime television categories as well as the SAG Awards honors for outstanding action performances by film and television stunt ensembles were announced this morning in Los Angeles at the Pacific Design Center's SilverScreen Theater in West Hollywood.

Fandango Reports THE HOBBIT Accounts for 76% of Today's Ticket Sales
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 11, 2012


Fandango is reporting that two upcoming releases are leading today's ticket sales: THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY, which opens this Friday, represents 76% of pre-sales, and the big-screen adaptation of LES MISERABLES, which opens Dec. 25, holds the second slot with 10%.

TV: On the Red Carpet at the LES MIS New York City Premiere- Writers Boubil, Schonberg, and Kretzmer!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 12, 2012


LES MISERABLES might not open in movie theatres until Christmas day, but you need not wait that long to get the inside scoop on the highly anticipated new film. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was at last's night's New York City premiere, where he chatted on the red carpet with show creators Claude-Michel Schonberg, Alain Boubil, Herbert Kretzmer, and more. Click below to check out what the writers had to say on the big night, and check back later for more interviews!

Review Roundup (12/11): LES MISERABLES Movie
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 11, 2012


The movie premiered last night in New York City, and you can check out what the critics are saying below!

TV: On the Red Carpet at the LES MIS New York City Premiere- Hugh Jackman, Aaron Tveit, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 11, 2012


LES MISERABLES might not open in movie theatres until Christmas day, but you need not wait that long to get the inside scoop on the highly anticipated new film. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was at last's night's New York City premiere, where he chatted on the red carpet with Aaron Tveit, Hugh Jackman, and more. Click below to check out what Tveit and Jackman had to say on the big night, and check back later for more interviews!

VIDEO: Anne Hathaway Talks LES MIS on 'Letterman'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 11, 2012


LES MISERABLES star Anne Hathaway appeared on last night's 'Late Show With David Letterman' to discuss her role in the upcoming film, opening Christmas Day. The actress revealed that her mother appeared in the First National Tour of Les Mis. 'My mom understudied the role that I play in the film,' explained Hathaway. Watch the interview in full below!

STAGE TUBE: Christina Bianco, Christine Pedi and More Parody Stars at the LES MISERABLES Premiere!
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 11, 2012


Last night, December 10, 2012, the cast of LES MISERABLES turned out for the film's New York City premiere held at Midtown's Ziegfeld Theatre. Christine Pedi, Christina Bianco, Carly Sakolove and John Walton West take on the roles of stars as they arrive at the red carpet, including Patti LuPone, Elaine Stritch, the movie's cast and more in the parody below!

LES MIERABLES Among 2012 AFI Awards in Film and TV
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 10, 2012


The American Film Institute has announced the winners of the 2012 Awards in Film and TV which honor creative ensembles as a whole.

TV Exclusive: LES MIS' Samantha Barks on Bringing 'Eponine' From the West End to the Big Screen, Career Aspirations & More!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 13, 2012


LES MISERABLES might not open in movie theatres until Christmas day, but you need not wait that long to get the inside scoop on the highly anticipated new film. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was invited to chat with Samantha Barks, who stars as Eponine, about what it was like bringing 'Eponine' from the West End stage to the big screen, how she won the role, future career aspirations, and so much more!

TV Exclusive: LES MIS Producer Cameron Mackintosh on the Cast's Vocal Chops, Why Live Singing Works & More!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 17, 2012


BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was invited to chat with producer Cameron Mackintosh about the cast's amazing vocal ability, the decision to have them sing live on set, and so much more!

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