From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: Les Miserables

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Jan. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

OVERVIEW:  From award-winning producer Cameron Mackintosh (Phantom of the Opera), Les Miserables is undoubtedly one of the world's most popular musicals and has been seen by nearly 60 million people around the world. The live recording of this extraordinary 25th anniversary show is an awe-inspiring event starring Nick Jonas from the Jonas Brothers, Tony Award® winner Lea Salonga (the voice of Disney's Mulan and Princess Jasmine), and over 500 additional artists and musicians! Les Miserables won eight Tony awards® including Best Musical, two Grammy® awards and five Drama Desk awards.  Critics are raving that Les Miserables is "an unquestionably spectacular production from start to finish" (Anita Gates, The New York Times) and debuts on February 22, 2011 on Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital Download from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

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SOURCE Universal Studios Home Entertainment