Piaf

T0181547094
Born in dire poverty under a Paris street lamp , Edith Piaf rose to become the best-known chanteuse throughout the world . who was the little sparrow , and why did she mean so much to so many ? a complex woman , Piaf spent her life in search of escape from a past that at times threatened to crucify her . The legacy left from recordings and films serves to remind us of a monumental talent , the loss of which is still mourned in France after 40 years . Piaf is a musical homage to the first lady of French song , depicting a short life of triumph and tragedy.

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Archive :: production:T0181547094, musical:S01352486753, venue:V552

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Production details

Naughton Studio

Production Changes

Previous details associated with this item and date of change.

30 May 13

E:The Curve, I:Paul Kerryson, P:Frances Ruffelle