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Image of Dranem, one of the stars of Palace Aux Femmes, Palace Theatre, Paris, 1926-27 Date: circa 1927
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Brochure Femmes Nightlife Programme Stars 1926 Cabaret
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Dranem, the Enigmatic Star of Palace Aux Femmes, Parisian Cabaret of the Roaring Twenties This image brings us back to the vibrant and intriguing world of the Palace Aux Femmes, a legendary Parisian cabaret that thrived during the 1920s. Dranem, one of its most enigmatic stars, poses confidently for the camera, her captivating gaze drawing us into the mystique of the Parisian nightlife scene. Dranem, whose real name was Jeanne Bourgeois, was a French singer, dancer, and actress who rose to prominence during the Jazz Age. She was a regular performer at the Palace Aux Femmes, a cabaret known for its bold and provocative shows, which challenged societal norms and attracted a diverse and often scandalous clientele. The Palace Aux Femmes, located in the Montmartre district of Paris, was a hub of artistic and cultural innovation during the 1920s. The cabaret featured a variety of acts, including music, dance, and comedy, as well as burlesque and other provocative performances. The atmosphere was electric, with a heady mix of music, laughter, and the scent of champagne and cigarettes filling the air. This photograph, taken circa 1927, captures Dranem in her prime, exuding an air of sophistication and allure. Her age is unknown, but her confident demeanor and striking appearance suggest a woman who was comfortable in her own skin and in control of her audience. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Parisian cabaret scene and the enigmatic figures who graced its stages during the Jazz Age. This photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and the fascinating world of the Palace Aux Femmes. It is a reminder of the power of music, dance, and the performing arts to transport us to another time and place, and to ignite our imaginations.
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