Ute Lemper

Ute Lemper has left her mark on the stage, in films, in concert and as a unique recording artist on more than 30 albums over 30 years of career. She has been universally praised for her interpretations of Berlin Cabaret Songs, the works of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht and the chansons of Marlene Dietrich, Édith Piaf and many others. She became a world-famous musical star, playing Sally Bowles in Paris, Lola Lola in The Blue Angel (1930) in an ill-fated Berlin production directed by Peter Zadek, and Velma Kelly on Broadway and in London's West End. She actually started her career playing "Cats" in Vienna, then went on to star as "Peter Pan" in Berlin before acting in plays by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Jérôme Savary in Stuttgart. In Paris, she won the prestigious Molière Award, in London she was honored with the Laurence Olivier Award, and in the US, they presented her with the Theatre World Award for her stunning portrayals. Perfectly fluent in German, French, and English, Miss Lem