Les Misérables: Celebrating 40 Years of Heartfelt Success

TL;DR
Despite initial negative reviews from critics, the musical 'Les Misérables' has become a worldwide hit over 40 years, thanks to strong public support and word of mouth, surpassing early skepticism after its London debut.
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- ‘Les Misérables’ at 40: The Unlikely Story of a Hit The New York Times
- How ‘Les Mis’ Became So Successful The New York Times
- Les Misérables: a musical full of heart and hope that continues to defy its critics The Guardian
- Les Misérables celebrates its 40th Anniversary in London West End Theatre
- Stage by Stage: How Les Misérables came to be WhatsOnStage
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