European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 27, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                A new Marlene Dietrich captivates West Germany by Joan Fischer associated Pressl eggy. Blond Etc Lemper is captivating germ. In in much inc same Way of Arlene distil non did decades ago and Hopes she can cyclic americans just As much critics have compared the vivacious 24 year of Wil h such Enwei i liners As Shirley aflame. Liia min Cili and barbra Streisand and say she is potentially themos exciting German Star e my show to  Lemper said in a acc Cal interview in her Frankf Uil apart mint her show is a Mulli Ligual Potpourri thai blends music by jazz Gie Al Dukj Ellington and the German born composer Kurt Weill there Are lunch from Ihbe Broadway hit musical. Caparol. French Chansons and songs made i Moi Lal by Dietrich herself miss Long  As he tabloids Call Lemper spices up the music Wilh dancing and exotic costumes including a a tact polka Dot body blocking Lempey s show comes hoi on Itie heels of her stunning loading performance in Ihbe pans production of cabaret last year Sho is lived standing ovations. Tave reviews and the pies Gigious Moliere healer prize there arc plans to take her show to new York and los Angeles a Cal year according to Lemper s manager Marok Lieberberg. The Young Star Atso recently signed contracts with lbs records and Decca records she will to bringing out an album next sail. Liob Cilberg said new York audiences have already had a taste of Lemper s talents Las september she was highly praised to her rendition of Kurt Weill songs in an evening devoted to he composer s works. They be never had a show like this in Germany she said speaking in Lawless English the Menla Lily Here is not go open to popular music it s More a flunking Menlai Ity a slide cramped Belore would War ii. There were so Many things happening in entertainment in Berlin snows would surely Havo developed Luither i hic i it had t Boon Lor the  Lemoi admits thai coping with sudden tame has its dra Bacon  goo til in Frankfurt. Her Home Bate without being to cognized everywhere. I lust Pul on my ugly glasses and a scar around my  she said ii Doorn i really bother me " and she say. Thai White comparisons with great enter trainers Honor her she wants to create her own Contemp diary id Clity. My Lassie i very Broad i just wanted to put together critics say we Lemper dubbed miss Long lag is potentially the most exciting Gorman that in decides. Everything that i like All kinds of music she said reporting to her show. Besides doing old classics she also sings contemporary top 40 Lunes. Limper Aims at a Broad audience As Well i like it when look into the Public and see an old woman a Punk and a  she said although she s ust Lelea cd an album in West Germany. Her biggest interns now is film she will soon Star in a movie loosely based on the life of German Arliess Hildegard Knel. Directed by Volkir Schlon doll the tin drum Lemper has also taped a to adaptation of her show in Engliski French and German and is currently negotiating with american to no works the rising Star was Boi n on july. 19g3, in Mun scr a Lown in the North Wisl known Lor its Catholic tradition and excellent University she spent her schooldays tossing her books in a Corner and Rushing out to acting singing and dancing lessons i had 11 of 12 hobbies every  she said Aller High school. Lemper studied performing arts at Vienna s pies Gigious Max Flem Hardt theater Academy Al the age of 19 she had her Lisl big break a Idle in the Vienna production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical. Cats. Lemper grow cd and pranced through some 300 performances alternating in the leading roles of bom Bakina and Gri Iabella then came the role Sho said is shall her Lavonzo Poter pan. Iho boy who would t grow up. In a Berlin production of the Barrio talc i just loved playing this Irish. Smart Aleck Hotle boy Lemper said. Her performances of Kurt Weill songs attracted the attention of the French director. Jerome Savary who put her in Iho slut Gail show file byes Ici to and then cabaret u2 s rocket ride to the top documented in movie by Walter Berry associated Pressi t was half past Midnight and the Mam Man behind Midnight films Ltd said Hia Job was just gelling started Phil Joanou. A 26 year old protege of Lite maker Steven Spielberg stopped gingerly around camera Tnp ods and Over rows of cardboard to cd con Laming the Iru ils of his Lales pro incl a documentary on the Irish Rock group u2 and its rocket ride to the lop of the pop Charls Joanou pronounced 2100 .1 now and 60 Crew members we rom temp. An. La film u2 a i the critically acclaimed Quantel l