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In addition to performing in "Jacques Brel" -- a cabaret celebrating the music of a Belgian singer-songwriter who died in 1978 -- Hollander appeared at Music Carnival, Chagrin Valley Little ...
In its present production at the Colony in Burbank, “Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris,” Eric Blau and Mort Shuman’s musical based on the music, lyrics and commentary of ...
Jacques Brel was a Belgian singer-songwriter who composed and performed literate, socially insightful songs. He is considered to be the master of the modern chanson, a satirical cabaret-style song ...
The English translations used in Jacques Brel are by Americans Eric Blau and Mort Shuman, who conceived the original production as a cabaret revue sung on the small Village Gate stage.
In the 1970s and ’80s, American productions of “Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris” proliferated like so many Starbucks. For a long time, it was the small-cast musical revue ...
Jacques Itch It's the music, minus the glow, in Kalliope's Jacques Brel revue.
PROVIDENCE HOLLANDER (9 May 1926 – 10 September 2010) was an actress and singer best known for her emotional solo performances of “Marieke” and “Old Folks.” Hollander was an original cast member of ...
Think of Stratford’s production of this cycle of songs by the great Belgian troubadour Jacques Brel as a missed opportunity. The material is very strong – powerful grown-up songs, many of them ...