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The celebrated chanteuse Edith Piaf was born Edith Giovanna Gaisson on Dec...Her father, Louis Gaisson, was a circus acrobat serving as a combat soldier in the Great War; her mother, Annetta Maillard, a street singer; they named their daughter after
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Carolyn Burke, whose book on American war photographer Lee Miller inspired a dramatic image-driven session at the Auckland Writers Festival a few years ago, decided her next subject would be the legendary French chanteuse, Edith Piaf. Much of her
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At the height of her fame, the chanteuse expressed her undying love for the celebrated Greek actor Dimitris Horn Edith Piaf did, it appears, regret many things. The great diva of la chanson francaise craved a "normal" life, with children, "pretty
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Although the performance was a success, Emmerson dropped the role until 2004. Then, at the age of 31, she decided to challenge herself by again entering into Piaf's world as director and producer of the show, Piaf: Love Conquers All...I am completely
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