Diva Ute Lemper returns to city
Born in Munster in 1963, Lemper started performing in plays by Fassbinder and others after her graduation from the Dance Academy in Cologne and the Max Reinhardt Seminary Drama School in Vienna.
She went on to dazzle audiences in musical theatre roles - Velma Kelly in Chicago, Lola in The Blue Angel, Peter in Peter Pan, Cats and Sally Bowles in a Paris production of Cabaret.
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Hide AdBut while her edgy repertoire has reached far beyond the country of her birth, she has found herself returning time and again to the dark world of German cabaret.
Ute Lemper, The Queen’s Hall, Clerk Street, tomorrow, 7pm, £22.50–£25, www.thequeenshall.net