Edith Piaf

Star of the show? She is the show

guardian.co.uk     yesterday          

As all the critics agree, Elena Roger's Piaf at the Donmar is spellbinding. Alas, the same cannot be said about the play itself Practically Piaf ... Elena Roger as the French icon. This was how the Daily Express's Paul Callan...                    

Oct 9, 2008: Cesaria Evora at Zellerbach Hall

yahoo.com     Aug 18, 2008          

The reigning queen of world music returns for a rewarding evening of Cape Verde morna music, a soulful genre unique to the archipelago that fuses Latin jazz and Afro beats with traces of Portuguese fado and Brazilian modinha...                    

Argentina and Uruguay's tango row

hnn.us     Aug 17, 2008   1 related          

Source: BBC (8-16-08)Relations between Argentina and its much smaller neighbour, Uruguay, have been strained for some time in a dispute over a pulp paper mill built on the river that separates the two countries. But as Daniel...                    

Review - Piaf

ft.com     Aug 16, 2008   8 related          

Edith Piaf, inventive with her own history during her lifetime, has since her death in 1963 been reincarnated and mythologised through biography - several times. For this production at The Donmar, directed by Jamie Lloyd and...                    

Hanging out with the girls...

atlargely.com     Aug 15, 2008          

Jill Scott "One is the Magic Number" Nina Simone "I Put a Spell on You" The Lady Holiday "Strange Fruit" Big Mama Thornton "Hound Dog" Edith Piaf "La Vie En Rose" Patsy Cline "I Fall to Pieces" Miss Ross "Upside Down" Joss...                    

Film picks: La Vie En Rose | Prizzi's Honor | Frailty

guardian.co.uk     Aug 15, 2008          

La Vie En Rose 5.05pm, Sky Movies Premiere (Olivier Dahan, 2007) This impassioned biopic of the legendary chanteuse Edith Piaf plays like a two-hour-plus intro to her signature tune, Je Ne Regrette Rien. The flashback narrative...                    

Marion Cotillard: Profile of Oscar Winning Actor

suite101.com     Aug 14, 2008          

From Taxi to La Vie En Rose to Public Enemies A look at the career of French superstar Marion Cotillard, her life in films and her future projects with Michael Mann and Rob Marshall. Oscar winning French actress Marion...                    

Aug 25, 2008: Allison Crowe @ Liverpool's Royal Court Theatre at Royal Court Theatre

yahoo.com     Aug 14, 2008          

Canada’s Allison Crowe http://www.allisoncrowe.com visits Liverpool next week for a trio of musical performances. First, she teams up with Manchester singer-songwriter Nadia Lowe for a concert bill at View Two Gallery...                    

Penelope Cruz'n for love

canoe.ca     Aug 14, 2008   2 related          

By BRUCK KIRKLAND - Woody Allen knew he was making a comedy when he was shooting Vicky Cristina Barcelona in Spain. "I felt like I was doing the most serious drama that I had done in my career," Cruz says now, with the sexy...                    

Tip Sheet: Aug. 13-Aug. 18

outside.in     Aug 13, 2008          

Hop to it White beers (think: Hoegaarden) are the perfect beers for summertime, and tonight, the Gate is the perfect place to find them. Billing the evening as a Whiteout, the Park Slope bar is ser...See more on...Where: Park...                    

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