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Thomas Borchert

Birth Place: Essen / Germany

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Growing up in Essen and Hamburg, Thomas began to discover the piano as a four-year-old. At the age of 12, he composed his first song and performed for the first time in a Hamburg music club. Soon after, he founded his first band, "Cakewalk", with whom he made a name for himself in the Hamburg live scene over the next few years and took the first place in all relevant band competitions (among other things "NDR H rfest"). After studying at the "Stageschool of Music, Dance & Drama", he has played countless musical main roles all over Europe. The Broadway composer Frank Wildhorn even wrote for him the musical "The Count of Monte Christo". In addition to his musical career, Thomas Borchert continued to write songs, gave solo concerts and produced his first album "The Best Of Goodbyes" (under the pseudonym Tom Reed) in 1999. To date, he has recorded three more albums and an EP with his own songs; Including "more than every word", which was awarded the "Prize of German Song Poets". The release of his latest album project "Midlife" is scheduled for March 2017.

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SCHOLL Original Cast Recording Nominated For The German Record Critics' Award


The original cast recording of SCHOLL - Die Knospe der Weißen Rose (SCHOLL - The Bud of the White Rose), which was released as a double CD on the 8th of December 2023 and digitally on the 18th of February 2024, was nominated for the renowned German Record Critics' Award.

Previews: EIN ABEND MIT UND FÜR DIE MUSIK IN GEDENKEN AN CASPAR RICHTER at Das Vindobona


Earlier this year, the Musical scene lost a Virtuoso, a mastermind in the orchestra pit. Caspar Richter brought love and passion into his work, he became a patron for many artists during his long-lasting career and a friend to many of us.

TANZ DER VAMPIRE Kehrt Diesen Herbst Nach Hamburg Zurück


Bereits seit einem Vierteljahrhundert begeistert das Musical TANZ DER VAMPIRE aus der Feder von Michael Kunze (Buch und Lyrics) und Jim Steinman (Musik) Fans auf der ganzen Welt. Aufgrund der hohen Nachfrage bei Fans der Show in ganz Deutschland zeigt Stage Entertainment ab November 2023 TANZ DER VAMPIRE wieder in Hamburg, im Stage Operettenhaus.

SCHOLL Musical to Premiere at the Stadttheater Fürth/Bavaria in April - Watch a Clip Here!


SCHOLL The Bud of the White Rose, the brand new musical by Titus Hoffmann & Thomas Borchert starring Judith Caspari, Alexander Auler, Sandra Leitner, Fin Holzwart, Karolin Konert, Dennis Hupka and Lina Gerlitz will have its world premiere on 14th of April 2023 at the Stadttheater Fürth/Bavaria. The new video clip features Sandra Leitner as 'Sophie' and Alexander Auler as 'Hans' singing their dramatic duet 'Gemeinsam'. Watch it here!

World Premiere of SCHOLL - Die Knospe Der Weißen Rose Comes to Stadttheater Fürth in April


The world-premiere of 'SCHOLL - The Bud of the White Rose' by Titus Hoffmann & Thomas Borchert, which tells a new perspective on the world famous student resistance movement 'The White Rose', will take place on the 14th of April 2023 at the Stadttheater Fürth - 80 years after the arrest and the execution of the Scholl siblings by the Nazi regime in 1943.

World Premiere of SCHOLL - Die Knospe Der Weißen Rose to be Presented at Stadttheater Fürth


The world-premiere of 'SCHOLL - The Bud of the White Rose' by Titus Hoffmann & Thomas Borchert, which tells a new perspective on the world famous student resistance movement 'The White Rose', will take place on the 14th of April 2023 at the Stadttheater Fürth.

VIDEO: Laura Osnes, Jeremy Jordan, Kerry Ellis, Janet Dacal and More Sing 'Finding Wonderland'


Frank Wildhorn and more than sixty members of the Wildhorn Musical family simultaneously world premiered a video featuring 53 singers from 12 countries, representing 17 of his musicals, performing the powerful, “Finding Wonderland,” from the Broadway musical, Wonderland on Friday, July 10th at 9am ET. 

BWW Previews: FINDING WONDERLAND at World Wide Web


Frank Wildhorn, the American composer, and eighty members of the Wildhorn Musical family will simultaneously world premiere a video featuring 53 singers from 12 countries, representing 17 of his musicals, performing the powerful, 'Finding Wonderland,' from the Broadway Musical, Wonderland. Wildhorn, who has been posting popular 'Living Room Concerts,' brought together stars including Jeremy Jordan, Laura Osnes, Capathia Jenkins, Constantine Maroulis, amongst the cast from across the globe to support The World Health Organization's Covid19 Response Fund (covid19responsefund.org), the only global organization with a reach as wide as that of the cast on the video, while providing a musical love letter to the world at this unprecedented and unpredictable time.

BWW Previews: MUSICAL QUARANTINE DIARIES at AUSTRIA


We are in the middle of something, no one ever dreamed about. Theatres, Cafes, Restaurants, all closed, our social life swapped into the world of digital communications. But even in the darkest times, there is always a light. Musical Actors have done amazing things, like Rory Six and his Living Room Concerts. (If you enjoyed his concerts, click here to find out more about his upcoming plans and his crowdfunding project)

Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld Germany Awards


Following a record number of nominations and votes, winners have been announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Germany Awards, brought to you by TodayTix!! The nominees were set, audiences voted, and now we get to recognize local theatres and performers for their outstanding achievement!

Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Germany Awards


There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Germany Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

December 19th Update: ANASTASIA - Palladium Stuttgart Leads Best Musical Category in the BWW Germany Awards Voting


We're heading into the final week of voting for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Germany Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Germany Awards


There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Germany Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

BroadwayWorld Germany Awards Update: ANASTASIA - Palladium Stuttgart Leads Best Musical!


There's just a few weeks left to make your voice heard and submit your votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Germany Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

December 2nd Update - Current Standings for the BWW Germany Awards!


It's December! Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Germany Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized. Check out the first set of stats below.

First Standings - Voting Opens for the BWW Germany Awards!


Voting is NOW OPEN and the first votes are in for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Germany Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!

Tony Award-Nominated Composer/Producer Frank Wildhorn To Be Honored At Make A Wish Gala


Make-A-Wish Hudson Valley is hosting their annual Wish Ball - 'An Evening of Wishes' Friday, May 3, and will honor Multi-Grammy and Tony Award-nominated composer/producer Frank Wildhorn with the Chris Greicius Award. Frank is known for his musicals including Jekyll and Hyde and popular songs including the number one international hit song, 'Where Do Broken Hearts Go'-made famous by Whitney Houston.

BWW Review: DANCE OF THE VAMPIRES at Theater des Westens, Berlin


Whenever one of my US friends asks me about a successful German musical, it is for sure "Dance of the Vampires" that comes immediately to my mind. It was Jim Steinman (music) and Michael Kunze (lyrics) created the musical adaption of Roman Polanski's film from 1967. The show premiered in 1997, and has been running - with some short breaks - in Germany and Austria ever since.

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO Comes to Theatre Of Musical Comedy 2/14!


This Valentine's Day, treat yourself to THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO at Theatre of Musical Comedy in Russia playing on February 14th, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO Comes to Theatre Of Musical Comedy 2/14!


This Valentine's Day, treat yourself to THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO at Theatre of Musical Comedy in Russia playing on February 14th, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.

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