Joséphine Baker, Forever, the story of my mother

30 Rue Victor Hugo, Théâtre municipal

Brian Bouillon Baker is the seventh child of Joséphine Baker. He invites us to discover his mother's story through a savory musical show where he shares the highlights of the romantic life of his illustrious mother, alternately a music-hall artist, a spy, an air force officer and a humanist. Composer-performer Jean-Pierre Hadida accompanies him at the piano and a magnificent artist who embodies Joséphine takes us from Missouri's ghettos to Bobino in this sung-and-danced show where shadow and light contrast. They thus revisit the Jazz Age, Marti…