When Lindsay Heather Pearce comes to Portland as Fantine with the Broadway Across America cast of “Les Misérables,” it will be a homecoming of sorts. Pearce moved to Portland as a small child when her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. [Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers from Episode 2 of “Les Misérables” on PBS.] “I Dreamed a Dream” is perhaps one of ...

Randy Graff, a Tony Award winner for her dazzling work in the dual roles of Oolie and Donna in Cy Coleman and David Zippel's City of Angels, is one of our great singing actresses. Graff, who was also ...

LES Miserables star Lily Collins has posted a series of pictures showing the shocking transformation of her character Fantine. The incredible photos were shared in honor of Fantine’s heartbreaking ...

Even in non-musical form, the role of Fantine in Les Misérables comes with plenty of juicy material for an actor to sink her teeth into, and Lily Collins made sure not to squander this opportunity.

She barely survives the first half of Act 1, dying at 28 after her seedy boss kicks her out of his grim factory and onto the street, and it’s all because of her lousy ex. Despite getting to sing one ...

Making a name for yourself in music can be tough, but it helps when you’re taken under the wing of Emilio and Gloria Estefan. “It’s great to be mentored by the Estefans, for sure,” said Russian-born ...

Victor Hugo's Fantine (1862) Victor Hugo devotes the entire first part of his 1862 novel to the character of Fantine. He introduces her as: "one of those beings which are brought forth from the heart ...

A working-class Parisian, Fantine becomes pregnant after a fleeting love affair with a rich student who abandons her. Left to look after her child, Cosette, on her own, Fantine travels to Montfermeil ...