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Les Misrables too big for its own good

Grandiose musical true to story, stage, will appeal to the faithful

Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean holding Isabelle Allen as Young Cosette appear in a scene from "Les Miserables." - photo by Laurie Sparham

1220MARKER.LEMIS1 — Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean holding Isabelle Allen as Young Cosette appear in a scene from "Les Miserables." - photo by Laurie Sparham

Confession is good for the soul, so here goes. I do not like the musical “Les Misérables.” I know, I know, I have just offended some of you deeply.