Lawrence of Arabia on the boards, French-speaking singers in the spotlight in a beautiful book

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In franceinfo’s 23h, culture journalist Isabelle Layer offers three contemporary cultural objects to (re) discover, including yet another adaptation of Lawrence of Arabia and a beautiful book dedicated to the women who have marked French music.

At the theater, Lawrence of Arabia makes his comeback. The story focuses on the TI officer Lawrence, sent by the English to lead the Arab revolt against the Turkish invader. For the Arabs to agree to follow him, he will have to redouble his efforts. The show directed by Éric Bouvron will be visible at the Théâtre le 13ème art (Paris).

Following the clear path that is proposed to him, it is not the choice that the singer Lujipeka would make when he released the album Roller Mountains. In this world where he is out of place, he nevertheless manages to meet his audience “thanks to very personal texts, a grooving flow and melodies that we remember“, notes journalist Isabelle Layer.

And if you do not yet know which great French singers left their mark on their generation, Thomas Pawlowski invites you to (re) discover them in a beautiful book filled with photos and interviews, testimonials and anecdotes from fifty French or French-speaking singers. . By leafing through it, you will be able to cross the eras, going from Joséphine Baker to Apple to Céline Dion and Vanessa Paradis.


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