Lotte Lenya (born Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer; 18 October 1898 – 27 November 1981) was an Austrian-American singer, diseuse, and actress, long...
19 KB (1,937 words) - 17:33, 11 January 2025
Lenya can refer to: Lenya, a town in Burma Lenya, a crater on Mars named after the Burmese town Lotte Lenya (1898–1981), Austrian-American singer and...
277 bytes (65 words) - 12:33, 18 December 2023
Berlin. They wanted a score that "evoked the Berlin of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya." Consequently, Prince invited the songwriting team of John Kander and...
108 KB (9,608 words) - 21:24, 21 February 2025
springboard for one of the best known interpreters of Brecht and Weill's work, Lotte Lenya, who was married to Weill. Ironically, the production became a great...
52 KB (6,082 words) - 10:02, 9 February 2025
preserving the legacies of Weill and Lenya. The foundation administers the internationally recognized Lotte Lenya Competition, a grant program, various...
48 KB (5,812 words) - 13:52, 23 February 2025
Pedro Armendáriz as Ali Kerim Bey, head of MI6 Station T in Istanbul. Lotte Lenya as Rosa Klebb (SPECTRE No. 3), a former SMERSH colonel-turned-SPECTRE...
57 KB (6,674 words) - 07:52, 20 February 2025
striking resemblance to Weill's wife, Lotte Lenya.: 206 Because James knew that Weill was going to write for Lenya, he included language in the contract...
16 KB (1,885 words) - 00:46, 25 January 2025
lyrics, for example, in Armstrong's recording, the name of Weill's widow, Lotte Lenya, who was the star of both the original 1928 German production and the...
37 KB (3,588 words) - 07:30, 17 February 2025
also nominated for her roles as Ruth Sherwood in Wonderful Town (2003), Lotte Lenya in LoveMusik (2007), and Bubbie/Raisel in The People in the Picture (2011)...
31 KB (1,805 words) - 03:56, 5 January 2025
despite Lenya not being a member of that cast. She continued to perform and record the song throughout her life, including for her 1955 album Lotte Lenya Sings...
18 KB (1,663 words) - 20:26, 5 December 2024
novel and 1963 film From Russia with Love, in which she is played by Lotte Lenya. She was a Soviet counter-intelligence operative until being discharged...
11 KB (1,258 words) - 16:02, 11 December 2024
the screen. Vivien Leigh as Karen Stone Warren Beatty as Paolo di Leo Lotte Lenya as Contessa Magda Terribili-Gonzales Coral Browne as Meg Jill St. John...
10 KB (1,042 words) - 18:01, 15 January 2025
starring Burt Reynolds, Kris Kristofferson, Jill Clayburgh, Robert Preston, Lotte Lenya, and Bert Convy. It is set in the world of American professional football...
24 KB (2,661 words) - 04:37, 16 January 2025
although the new recording tends toward more historical recordings (Lotte Lenya, Bertolt Brecht, and Weill himself), while the previous one tended toward...
24 KB (2,257 words) - 03:33, 19 February 2025
Schünzel as Tiger Brown Fritz Rasp as Peachum Valeska Gert as Mrs Peachum Lotte Lenya as Jenny Hermann Thimig as the pastor Ernst Busch as the street singer...
10 KB (1,038 words) - 13:39, 3 February 2025
Eisler, Paul Dessau, Caspar Neher, Teo Otto, Karl von Appen, Ernst Busch, Lotte Lenya, Peter Lorre, Therese Giehse, Angelika Hurwicz, Carola Neher and Charles...
94 KB (11,950 words) - 17:55, 16 February 2025
notable artists have covered this song independently of the stage show: Lotte Lenya (who originated the role of Jenny), Nina Simone in a highly dramatic...
7 KB (909 words) - 18:25, 16 February 2025
off-Broadway production of Threepenny Opera (which began in 1954), starring Lotte Lenya. His first big film break came with a small role in West Side Story (1961)...
33 KB (1,997 words) - 09:34, 4 February 2025
an exception was made in 1956 (before the rules were changed), when Lotte Lenya won Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical for the off-Broadway...
17 KB (1,209 words) - 02:13, 4 February 2025
and lives of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya, based on Speak Low (When You Speak Love): The Letters of Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya, edited and translated by Lys...
11 KB (697 words) - 04:41, 30 January 2025
summer of 1936, Green, Cheryl Crawford, Kurt Weill and Weill's wife Lotte Lenya rented an old house in Nichols, Connecticut, near the summer rehearsal...
10 KB (1,183 words) - 23:41, 4 April 2024
Williams' The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961), with Vivien Leigh and Lotte Lenya, directed by Jose Quintero; All Fall Down (1962), with Angela Lansbury...
71 KB (6,559 words) - 13:43, 12 February 2025
Bertolt Brecht's text. Losch danced the leading role (a dual figure) and Lotte Lenya, with whom she had a love affair at that time, sang it. Tom Mitford (the...
11 KB (1,192 words) - 20:17, 21 December 2024
taught me what I call reality; and [original Threepenny Opera star] Lotte Lenya, whom I adored, taught me economy." Another source of influence to Arthur...
71 KB (4,823 words) - 18:43, 2 February 2025
Firebrand of Florence, Kurt Weill and Ira Gershwin’s operetta starring Lotte Lenya. His mom, who worked at the theatre, volunteered him for the part which...
57 KB (5,890 words) - 12:15, 19 February 2025
of the Arts of the National Endowment for the Arts. At the behest of Lotte Lenya, whom he cast in Cabaret (1966), Prince also served on the Board of Trustees...
38 KB (2,714 words) - 04:52, 31 January 2025
opened March 10, 1954, with a cast that included Bea Arthur, John Astin, Lotte Lenya, Leon Lishner, Scott Merrill, Gerald Price, Charlotte Rae and Jo Sullivan...
8 KB (791 words) - 07:25, 14 February 2025
by the actress Lotte Lenya and that the song's lyrics, addressed to a societally marginalized woman, were Donovan's reaction to Lenya's character in the...
8 KB (762 words) - 21:12, 15 February 2025
published in 2005. Davis was a homosexual. However, he was married to Lotte Lenya, an Austrian singer and actress, for six years prior to his death. Davis...
8 KB (781 words) - 22:00, 11 February 2025
painter and portraitist Lotte Ledl (born 1930), Austrian actress Lotte Lehmann (1888–1976), German operatic soprano Lotte Lenya (1898–1981), Austrian-American...
5 KB (609 words) - 14:52, 14 January 2025