Anna Montanaro

Anna Montanaro ( born November 2, 1973 in Gifhorn ) is one of Germany's most famous musical performers. After Hildegard Knef and Ute Lemper, she managed to be occupied as the third German artist in a leading role on Broadway.

  • 2.1 First principal roles
  • 2.2 Roles (selection)

Biography

Childhood and youth

Anna Montanaro was born in Gifhorn. Your parents ran a restaurant business there. Very early in life determined for Anna that she was on the stage. His first musical experience she gained as a chorus girl, she took ballet lessons as a child and was a successful gymnast.

Training

After leaving school, Anna Montanaro went to Hamburg, where she had received a place at the prestigious Stage School. There they got their comprehensive three -year course in musical actress.

Roll

First principal roles

Immediately after completion of the Stage School Anna Montanaro was hired for her first lead roles. She played as Sandy in the production of the musical Grease at the Capitol Theater Dusseldorf. One of her most famous roles, the Velma Kelly in the musical Chicago, playing Anna Montanaro both in London and on Broadway. Thus, it was also known internationally.

Roles (selection)

  • Rumpleteazer - Cats ( Zurich )
  • Rosalia - West Side Story ( National Theatre, Mannheim)
  • Sandy - Grease ( Capitol Theater in Dusseldorf )
  • Velma Kelly - Chicago ( Theater an der Wien)
  • Sally Bowles - Cabaret ( Capitol Theater Dusseldorf )
  • Mary Magdalene - Jesus Christ Superstar ( Bad Hersfeld Festival )
  • Lucy - Jekyll & Hyde ( Musical Dome, Cologne)
  • Rosemarie - Das Mädchen Rosemarie ( Capitol Theater Dusseldorf )
  • Marilyn - Marilyn - The Musical ( Schauspielhaus, Hamburg)
  • Donna - Mamma Mia! (Colosseum, Essen)
  • Eva Peron - Evita ( Freilichtspiele Tecklenburg )
  • Carmen - Carmen - A German Musical ( Bad Hersfeld Festival )
  • Giulietta - Boeing - Boeing ( Comedy Dusseldorf )
  • Grizabella - Cats ( Centro Oberhausen )
  • Anita - West Side Story ( Stadttheater Klagenfurt ) from March 29, 2012

Awards

  • Hersfeld- price at the Bad Hersfeld Festival 2002
  • " Medial Prix " of the TV magazine " prism " in 2002
  • Best Musical Actress 2003 ( Readers of specialist magazine " musicals " )
  • Best Musical Actress 2004 ( Readers of specialist magazine " musicals " )

Publications

  • "Cabaret", Cast Album, Capitol Theater Dusseldorf
  • " The Girl Rosemarie " Cast Album, Capitol Theater Dusseldorf
  • " Chicago " cast album, Theater an der Wien
  • " Moulin Rouge ", Cast Album, tour production
  • "Tonight ," Cast Album, Capitol Theater Dusseldorf
  • "Swing Kids" (a movie - Hollywood Pictures, with Robert Sean Leonard, 1993)
  • "Jesus Christ Superstar" (Soundtrack - Original Bad Hersfeld Cast, 2003)

Private

Anna Montanaro is married to the musical producer Maik Klokow. Their daughter Marlene came in February 2010 to the World.

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