Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris


Synopsis:

Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris is a musical revue that pays tribute to the songs and poetry of the legendary chansonnier Jacques Brel. The show features a collection of Brel’s songs, which touch on various aspects of life, love, and the human condition. Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris invites audiences to explore the depth of his storytelling and the enduring impact of his music.


Musical Information

Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content

Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1968)

Cast Size: 5-7

Genre: Revue

Setting: N/A


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Jacques Brel

Book: Eric Blau, Mort Shuman


Cast Albums

Original Off-Broadway Cast (1968)➝

Original London Cast (1995)➝

Off-Broadway Cast (2006)➝


Resources

Sheet Music: Musicnotes➝


Tags

1960s, Avant-Garde, Folk, Revue, Small Cast


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