Credit: By Otterbein University Theatre & Dance from USA (Les Miserables) [CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Credit: By Otterbein University Theatre & Dance from USA (Les Miserables) [CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
Not for the first time, the loved-by-most-everyone musical, Les Misérables, will return to Tampa's Straz Center for five days this January, and if you don't have season tickets for the Straz's Broadway series, the best chance you have of seeing this show is buying tickets when they go on sale at noon this Sunday. 

This iteration of the classic stage adaptation of the Victor Hugo novel will feature new staging and updated scenic design inspired by Hugo's paintings. 

Tickets go on sale Sunday, Nov. 11 and start at $38. 

Les Misérables | Straz Center for the Performing Arts, 1010 N. WC MacInnes Place, Tampa | Jan. 15-20 | $38-$108 plus handling fees | 813-229-STAR | strazcenter.org.

This article appears in Nov 1-8, 2018.

Cathy's portfolio includes pieces for Visit Florida, USA Today and regional and local press. In 2016, UPF published Backroads of Paradise, her travel narrative about retracing the WPA-era Florida driving...