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Mark Russell, piano-playing political satirist, dies at 90

Por: The Boston Globe Nation April 01, 2023

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Mark Russell, a master of political satire who stood at a star-spangled piano and kept the cognoscenti in stitches for six decades with musical parodies and professorial tomfoolery that tweaked politicians and captured the silly side of Washington, died Thursday at his home there. He was 90.The cause was prostate cancer, said his wife, Alison Russell.With his deadpan solemnity, stars-and-stripes stage sets and fusty bow ties, Mark Russell looked... + full article



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