Public theatre, New YorkImelda Marcos, the shoe-crazed wife of ex-Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos, loved the nightlife. A habituĂ© of Studio 54, she installed a disco ball in her New York apartment and built a dance floor on the roof of her palace in Manila. Polymath musician David Byrne stumbled on this odd fact and has used it as inspiration for the boogie musical Here Lies Love, a title borrowed from Imelda'…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:53AM on April 23, 2013