Betty LaMinga

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Betty LaMinga (born August 16, before 1988 in Dortmund , North Rhine-Westphalia ) is a German singer , actress and author .

Life

Betty LaMinga  graduated from high school in  Dortmund . She then completed an apprenticeship as a dressmaker at the Dortmund city theater. In the following studies at the Bergische Universität Wuppertal , she took the subjects of economics , politics and sport . She also studied classical singing in Germany and acting in England on a private basis. After completing her studies, she followed several years of engagement with the improvisational theater group Springmaus . Betty LaMinga now lives in her adopted home Cologne and performs with her current solo program and in various ensembles across Germany.

Stage programs (selection)

  • 1987: Chicago Musical / Theater Dortmund, dancer and singer, role: Annas Kitty / Killer Girl
  • 2000–1998: Vulture evening Ruhrpottkarneval, cabaret ensemble: Die Panneköppe
  • 2001–1999: Springmaus Impro-Comedy, with Ralf Schmitz, Mike Müller, Bernhard Hoecker a. a., programs: "Was ihr wollt" ('99), "Volle Maus vor" (2000), "(N) Eurotisch" (' 01), "Merry Christmaus" (2000 / '01)
  • 2005: From angels and other poultry winter show, Scala Theater / Cologne, double role goose / white tsarina, also co-author, costumes & director: Hazy Hartlieb
  • 2005–2004: Hunter of the Lost Story Impro-Show, with Georg Uecker, Sascha Korf a. a.
  • 2008–2005: Gloria session Cologne Carnival, with appearances as Barbra Streisand, Marika Rökk, Tina Turner a. a., director: Sascha Korf
  • 2011 & 2006: Catch the Murderer Guest appearances on a crime readings show with Hella von Sinnen, Ingolf Lück, Georg Uecker and others
  • 2012–2017: Paw Up! Puppet Impro Show with Martin Reinl
  • since 2016: Save the German Liedgut - folk songs in Motown Soul, in-house production

Awards

  • 2002: 1st place fight for the Europride crown with ImproVisite
  • 2005: 1st place Maestro Impro Challenge Dortmund with Arnd Cremer
  • 2005: Tina Turner cultural event of the year at the Gloria session
  • 2010: 1st place Pappstars Impro Music Challenge Wiesbaden
  • 2011: 1st place Pappstars Impro Music Challenge Wiesbaden
  • 2015: 1st place Pappstars Impro Music Challenge Wiesbaden

Press

  • [1] Kölnische Rundschau
  • [2] Choices

Web links

personal data
SURNAME LaMinga, Betty
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German singer, actress and author
DATE OF BIRTH August 16 before 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Dortmund , North Rhine-Westphalia