Tag: Alhambra Maurice-Chevalier
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Object 76 – Alhambra Maurice-Chevalier playbill, 1960
Alhambra Maurice-Chevalier50 Rue de Malte, 75011 Paris, France The Alhambra-Maurice Chevalier opened in 1866, and after a long history, and many name changes, was finally demolished in 1967. When the theatre originally opened, it was called the Cirque-Impérial, but would change its name to honour the beloved French actor and singer Maurice Chevalier in 1956.…
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Walk 76 – Square Dominique-Bernard
Jean Dif (Poete)22 Rue du Grand Prieuré, 75011 Paris, France With a reputation as an unconventional author, Jean Dif’s poetry style and subject matter was romantic, surrealist, realistic, and even classical too. The critics’ described his debut poetry collection, Chansons du Souvenir Futur (1953), as moving from the brilliant to the banal, from the confused…
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