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This Carmen works in a casino, looking for love, and maybe more in this lively reinterpretation of the classic story.

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Half a lifetime behind bars, just for stealing bread. This is when audiences meet a downtrodden Jean Valjean, the lead male ...

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From the last two-story outhouse in the U.S. to an actual fork in the road, here are New York's top roadside attractions.

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