Jacques Brel

'Laughing' all the way to Broadway 11/20/2009

The Gilded Palace of Sin Set U.S. Release 11/03/2009

Chita Rivera at Birdland 10/14/2009

Christopher Plummer tackles 'The Tempest' at Stratford Shakespeare Festival 08/26/2009

Singer/songwriter Jacques Brel created and performed a catalog of literate, thoughtful, and theatrical songs that brought him a large, devoted following in France. His audience eventually extended internationally, making him a major influence on English-speaking writers and performers including Leonard Cohen and David Bowie, while translations of his songs were recorded by a wide range of ...more