Gero Wendorff

Born in Cologne, Gero Wendorff completed his music studies at Munich's Theaterakademie August Everding in 2012, graduating with distinction. He debuted at the Hanover State Opera as Bill / Lucentio in Kiss me, Kate!. He then performed the same role and that of the 1st gangster at the Landestheater Detmold. His other roles have included Reverend Bugenhagen in Luther! Rebell wider Willen (Luther, a Reluctant Rebel) at the Landestheater Eisenach and Lucan in Artus - Excalibur at St Gallen Theatre. These were followed by gigs at various theatres across Germany and Switzerland. In 2015, he played Tony in West Side Story at Leipzig Opera House, and then also in Wuppertal, Erfurt and St Gallen.
Other roles have seen him play Stephen in Copacabana (Landestheater Coburg), Robert Martin in Hochzeit mit Hindernissen (The Drowsy Chaperone), Jervis in Daddy Long-Legs and Link Larkin in Hairspray (Bielefeld), Zorro in Zorro and Fabrizio in Light in the Piazza (Landesbühnen Sachsen) and Mottel Kamzoil in Anatevka at the 2019 Schlossfestspiele. Gero Wendorff has worked as a singer at the State Operetta since the 2019/20 season.