It marks the fall of the Bastille prison during the French Revolution, which was a turning point in the war. Celebrate by exploring the music of the Revolution and check these French tunes out. From ...
Broadway and the West End may be the global capitals of musical theatre, but some of the best musicals have also come from ...
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This week, the Marsh family of six from Kent in the U.K. turned the dramatic French Revolution song "One Day More" from the musical "Les Miserábles" into a parody about being quarantined. It is ...
Illustration of the storming of the Bastille prison, in an event that has come to be seen as the start of the French Revolution, 14th July 1789.Hulton Archive / Getty Images The French national ...
Throughout the 18th century, France faced a mounting economic crisis. A rapidly growing population had outpaced the food supply. A severe winter in 1788 resulted in famine and widespread starvation in ...