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JULIE HALSTON recently joined the cast of Hairspray after garnering rave reviews for her performance in William Hamilton's White Chocolate. Last season she received an Outer Critics Circle nomination for her performance in The Roundabout's production of Twentieth Century. She was also seen on Broadway in Gypsy, The Women and The Man Who Came to Dinner. Other recent theatre credits include The Butter and Egg Man at The Atlantic Theatre Co. and The Vagina Monologues (New York and Boston). She is a founding member of Charles Busch's legendary theatre company, Theatre-in-Limbo and received a Drama Desk nomination for her performance in Mr. Busch's play. She co-starred with Mr. Busch in many of his plays including, Vampire Lesbians of Sodom, The Lady in Question and You Should be so Lucky. Ms. Halston's one woman show, Julie Halston's Lifetime of Comedy which was developed from her wildly successful club act, ran Off Broadway for six months and received an Outer Critics Circle Nomination for Best Comedy. CBS developed a pilot for Ms. Halston based on her show. Ms. Halston has been awarded four MAC awards for her stand-up comedy performances. In addition to theatre, she has had featured roles in a number of films including, Joe Gould's Secret, Small Time Crooks, The Juror, Addams Family Values, Celebrity and Dottie Gets Spanked. Television viewers may recognize her as Bitsy Von Muffling on Sex and The City and radio listeners may recognize her voice from her many radio spots. Ms. Halston has written extensively about contemporary living for a large number of publications including Harper's Bazaar, Women's Day and Notorious.
Bio as of December, 2004.
Working in the Theatre (video)
Humor in Performance - December, 2004
Internet Broadway Database Listing (IBDB.com)
Website:
www.juliehalston.com
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