For more than half a century, the most flamboyant figure in Paris’s liveliest district was a bouffant-haired man with a single name: Michou. Habitually dressed in blue – often with a blue satin jacket ...

A Parisian drag cabaret club that has hosted singers such as Liza Minnelli and Serge Gainsbourg is closing its doors due to financial struggles. Chez Michou, which lies in the hilltop neighborhood of ...

A trailblazer who established drag cabaret in France, Michou died in a Paris hospital, Francois Deblaye, a spokesman for his Chez Michou theatre, told AFP. Michou, whose real name was Michel Catty, ...

Michou, center, at his cabaret in Montmartre. “I hope you’re enjoying your dinner,” he told the crowd. “If the meat is good, it’s because I slept with the butcher!”Credit...Dmitry Kostyukov for The ...

For more than half a century, the most flamboyant figure in Paris’s liveliest district was a bouffant-haired man with a single name, Michou. Habitually dressed in blue — often with a blue satin jacket ...

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