CLEVELAND, Ohio -- There is a fine musical to be written about the life and times of David O. Frazier, who died Sunday at age 76. It would be filled with music both sad and joyous, and feature lavish ...

When the Belgian singer/songwriter Jacques Brel had his American debut at Carnegie Hall on Dec. 4, 1965, his passionate lyrics and soulful delivery — by turns funny, poetic, heartbreaking, bitter, ...

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This is a revival of the famous musical revue Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, which originally debuted at the Village Gate in 1968 and ran for more than four years. Four actors and ...

JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE AND WELL AND LIVING IN PARIS/by Eric Blau & Mort Shuman/directed by Dan Fishbach/Odyssey Theatre/thru August 27, 2017 JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE AND WELL AND LIVING IN PARIS receives ...

Jacques Brel was one of the great representatives of French chanson in the post-World War II period. Born into a bourgeois family, Brel rejected the future awaiting him in his father’s cardboard ...

The problem with an entire evening of Brel is that it starts to feel like eating 14 such rich desserts in a row. Delicious? Absolutely. But eventually, it's just too much. This is the challenge master ...

If you’re older than 50 and of a theatrical bent, you probably remember the songs of Jacques Brel, the Belgian singer and songwriter who blazed across the pop-musical heavens in the late 1950s and ...

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In the pantheon of 20th century music icons it is almost unheard of to discover, decades later, new fly-on-the wall insights to the artist's most controversial period. Fans of Jacques Brel, the ...

Jacques Brel would have been 80 this year. To all fans and admirers of this unique singer-songwriter, this will be an extraordinarily poignant thought, following hard on last year’s even sadder ...