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Ute Lemper at The Electric Theatre
Courtesy of Bandsintown | Posted on January 10, 2020
Where
The Electric Theatre
Onslow Street
Guildford
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When
Sun, February 2, 2020
19:30
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Musicians
Ute Lemper
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UTE LEMPER Rendezvous with Marlene. This show is based on a 3 hour phone call and exchange between Marlene and Ute in 1988 in Paris, 30 years ago. After receiving the French Moliére Award for her performance in Cabaret in Paris, Ute had sent a postcard to Marlene, who had lived at 12 Avenue de Montaigne since 1979, essentially apologizing for all the media attention comparing her to Marlene Dietrich. Ute was just at the beginning of her career in theatre and music, whereas Marlene looked back on a long, fulfilled life of movies, music, incredible collaborations, love stories and stardom. What a secret gift to hear Marlene talk about her life, her work and style, her love for the poet Rilke, her complicated relationship with Germany, her sorrow and her fascinations...