SHEILA WORMER sings "MEIN HERR" by John Kander & Fred Ebb

Broadway musical and Opera Diva Sheila Wormer sings "Mein Heir" with music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb in her acclaimed one-woman show "I Feng Shui-ed My Suitcase: a life in concert," which Variety praised as "A Touch of class without a flaw!" The song was originally written for and introduced by Liza Minnelli in her Academy Award winning performance in the film version of Kander & Ebb's "Cabaret", which also garnered an Oscar for director/choreographer Bob Fosse. "I Feng Shui-ed My Suitcase", written and directed by Ms. Wormer with Musical Direction by Jeff Caldwell, garnered rave reviews in its 2004 New York premiere and continues to play to SRO crowds on tour around the US. Sheila Wormer has performed over 50 roles in opera, operetta, musicals, and plays, including: Butterfly ["Madama Butterflly"], Mimi & Musetta ["La Boheme"], Tosca ["Tosca"], Nedda ["Pagliacci"], Kathie ["The Student Prince'}, Magnolia ["Show Boat"], Lizzie ["110 in the Shade"]. She has appeared with such companies as Cleveland Opera, Columbia Artists National Tours, Salzburg Music Festival, Seattle Symphony, M&M American Dance Theatre, Aspen Music Festival, Tampa Bay Opera, and Festa Italiana, and starred in La Stella Productions' 6 year International tour of "Salute to Mario Lanza" which received 2 1997 Hollywood Pillon Awards, Best Show of the Year and, with tenor Tomas Chambers, Best Vocal duo of the year. Films include the Independent release "Every Vote Counts" which received First Prize in the 2004 Philadelphia Film Festival and First Prize in The Monte Carlo Festival (Satilite Division) that same year. Sheila is also a featured soloist on the film soundtrack for "Every Vote Counts", and can also be heard on numerous musical theatre and opera recordings.

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Music

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• Sheila Wormer
• John Kander
• Fred Ebb
• Caberet
• Bob Fosse
• Liza Minnelli
• Broadway musicals
• gay interest
• opera
• diva
• Academy Award