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LES MISERABLES Film Soundtrack Hits #1 on iTunes and Amazon
by Robert Diamond - Jan 1, 2013

Do you hear the people sing? According to reports, tens of thousands have this week, as the Les Miserables: Highlights from the Motion Picture Soundtrack has now hit #1 on both Amazon and on iTunes.

Adam Brody to Guest Star on Showtime's HOUSE OF LIES, 1/13
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 31, 2012

Noted actor Adam Brody (The O.C.) will guest star in two episodes of the upcoming second season of the hit SHOWTIME comedy series, HOUSE OF LIES.

Adam Lambert on LES MIS: 'Actors Pretending to Be Singers'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 31, 2012

Rock star Adam Lambert took to Twitter yesterday to give his review of the recently released epic musical LES MISERABLES. The American Idol Season 8 runner up had some harsh words for some of the film's most well-known cast members

LES MISERABLES Film Soundtrack Expected to Hit Top 10 on Billboard 200 Chart by Next Week
by BWW News Desk - Dec 29, 2012

According to Billboard.com, 'Les Miserables: Highlights From the Motion Picture Soundtrack' is zooming up the charts and on track to hit the Top 10 on the Billboard 200 chart by next week. The album is estimated to reach 100,000 copies sold by December 30.

LES MIS Producer Reveals Taylor Swift Auditioned for Role of 'Eponine'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 28, 2012

According to Showbiz411, country music star Taylor Swift had vied for the role of 'Eponine' in the blockbuster film LES MISERABLES. The news was revealed at a recent party when Les Mis producer Cameron Mackintosh told the site's Paula Schwartz that the young pop star had auditioned for the role.

LES MISERABLES Soundtrack Reaches No. 1 on Billboard Chart
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 27, 2012

According to Billboard.com, 'Les Miserables: Highlights From the Motion Picture Soundtrack' is currently No. 1 on the Soundtracks chart, selling 43,000 in less than three full days on sale, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The recording stands at No. 33 on the Billboard 200.

LES MISERABLES Continues to Break Records, Earns Over $58M Worldwide
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 27, 2012

Deadline reports that the film adaptation of LES MISERABLES has earned a whopping $58.6M Worldwide at the box office. The movie grossed $28.3M internationally and has brought in a two-day North American total of $30.3M.

BEYOND THE BARRICADE: LES MIS Film Cast Talks Singing Live on Set and the New Song
by BWW - Dec 27, 2012

Stars of the film Jackman, Hathaway, Barks, Redmayne, and Seyfried chatted with the press about their experience, and in this edition they cover what it was like singing live on set, adding a new song to the score, and more! Check out the interview below:

LES MIS Opening Helps Set New Sales Record for Fandango
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 27, 2012

Fandango reports that Christmas Day was its best-ever single day for ticket sales, thanks to the blockbuster premiere of LES MISERABLES.

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Chats LES MISERABLES on SiriusXM
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 27, 2012

Hugh Jackman sat down with SiriusXM radio host Julie James to talk about his role in the feature film LES MISERABLES. 'Anyone who loves theater and loves Broadway is going to forever put [director] Tom Hooper right up there with Stephen Sondheim,' shared the actor. Check out the interview in full below!

LES MISERABLES: At the Core of It is Exposition of Christian Virtues
by Oliver Oliveros - Dec 27, 2012

"To love another person is to see the face of God" - Colm Wilkinson's Bishop Myriel of Digne and Anne Hathaway's Fantine, together with Hugh Jackman's Jean Valjean, sung those arguably the most indelible lyrics by tail end in the Tom Hooper-helmed musical motion picture, "Les Miserables," a faithful film adaptation based on the 1987 Tony Award-winning musical, written by Claude-Michel Schonberg, Alain Boublil, and Herbert Kretzmer, which in turn was inspired by the French historical novel of the same name, published in 1862, by Victor Hugo, a well-known French Romantic poet and novelist who had evident antipathy toward the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church; but, interestingly, had high regard for the Church's doctrines.

BWW's Top Melbourne Theatre Stories of 2012
by BWW Special Coverage - Dec 26, 2012

BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Melbourne in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!

LES MISERABLES Opens at No. 1, Takes in $18M at Box Office
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 26, 2012

Deadline reports that the highly anticipated film version of LES MISERABLES opened in the top spot on Christmas Day, taking in $18 million at the box office. The film debuted in 2,808 theaters and earned an 'A' CinemaScore from audiences across the country.

TV Exclusive: LES MIS Producer Debra Hayward on Filming in Extreme Places, Her Learning Curve and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 26, 2012

Now, finally in movie theaters, BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was invited to chat with producer Debra Hayward about working on a learning curve, filming scenes in extreme locations, and so much more. Check out the full interview below!

Early Box Office Report Says Les Mis Film to Open at #1
by Robert Diamond - Dec 25, 2012

According to Nikki Finke at Deadline.com, Les Miserables is likely to debut at $15-20 million and at number one for this week's movie box office - along with setting Christmas Day records and exceeding studio expectations (of $10 million).

LES MISERABLES Opens in Movie Theatres Today!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 25, 2012

After what feels like decades of waiting, the HIGHLY- anticipated film version of LES MISERABLES opens in movie theatres today, December 25. What are you waiting for? Get to the movies now and experience the epic on musical event!

VIDEO: LES MISERABLES Film Featurette - Samantha Barks' Journey to Playing 'Eponine'
by BWW News Desk - Dec 24, 2012

Universal Pictures has released another behind-the-scenes featurette for director Tom Hooper's film adaptation of LES MISERABLES, opening in theaters tomorrow, Christmas Day. Go backstage with Samantha Barks as she talks about how she won the role of 'Eponine'. Click below to watch!

STAGE TUBE: Meet the Cast of PICNIC!
by BWW News Desk - Dec 24, 2012

Check out the recently released commercial for the show below and meet the cast with videos of them from past productions and roles!

Video: Aaron Tveit Sings 'Red & Black' From LES MISERABLES
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 24, 2012

Aaron Tveit will soon be seen in the highly anticipated big screen adaptation of LES MISERABLES in the role of Enjolras, the leader of a student revolt. To check out a new clip of the talented actor singing a rousing rendition of "Red and Black" from the film, click here!

TV Exclusive: LES MIS' Eddie Redmayne on Winning the Role of 'Marius,' His Secret Desires to Play 'Gavroche,' and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 24, 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 Eddie Redmayne, who stars as 'Marius,' about his history with director Tom Hooper, his obsession with the role of 'Gavroche,' and so much more!

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