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Julia Murney

Also Credited As: Julia K. Murney

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Julia Murney last appeared on Broadway as Elphaba in Wicked after playing the role on the national tour for which she received an Acclaim Award. Other New York credits include Lennon, The Wild Party (Drama Desk nomination), The Vagina Monologues, Falling (Drama Desk nomination), A Class Act, The Landing, Saved, Crimes of the Heart, Queen of the Mist, and Time and Again (Lucille Lortel nomination). She's been seen regionally all over the U.S.- Signature, Muny, Williamstown, Reprise!LA, Sacramento Music Circus, NCT, Lyric, Rubicon and Goodspeed, to name a few-and in concert she has performed solo shows nationally as well as in NYC at Feinstein's/54 Below, Birdland, Joe's Pub & Ars Nova. Symphony appearances have ranged from Carnegie Hall to The Kennedy Center, Caramoor to Town Hall, from Malaysia to Maui & a lot of spots in between. Among her TV credits are Madam Secretary, 30 Rock, Sex and the City, Elementary, Brothers and Sisters, Ed, NYPD Blue, all the Law and Orders, First You Dream and about a gazillion voiceovers. A Syracuse University graduate, her recordings include the original cast albums of The Wild Party and A Class Act, the Grammy nominated Actor's Fund Benefit of Hair and her first solo album I'm Not Waiting, which is available on iTunes & on her website, juliamurney.com. Twitter: @juliamurney Instagram: @pepamama

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Julia Murney STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2022
Cast

[Off-Broadway]
Transport Group Concert Production, 2017
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
2012
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
York Theatre Company Production, 2012
Performer [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Transport Group, 2011
Performer

[Arlington, VA (Regional)]
Signature Theatre Production, 2009
Performer

[New York]
Reading, 2009
Queen

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2008
Lillian

Lillian

[New York]
Showcase, 2005
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005
Performer

[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 2005
Elphaba [Replacement]

[New York]
Reading, 2004
Performer

[Broadway]
Actors' Fund Concert, 2004
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
2004
Performer

[Off-Off-Broadway]
Off-Off-Broadway Revival, 2004
Amelia Earhart

[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 2003
Eve/Mama Noah

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Elphaba [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Actors' Fund Concert, 2003
Florence

[New York]
Workshop, 2003
Featured Performer

[Broadway]
Actors' Fund Concert, 2002
Fanny Brice

[New York]
Workshop, 2001
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999
Performer [Replacement]

Performer [Replacement]

[New York]
Reading, 1999
Performer

[New York]
Workshop, 2005
Performer

[New York]
Workshop, 2001
Performer


Julia Murney Movies

The Real Shlemiel
[ 1995 ] Dona , Julia K. Murney
Ghost Town
[ 2008 ] Sneezy Lady
Clear Blue Tuesday
[ 2009 ] Anonymous Woman Julia K. Murney
Multiple Sarcasms
[ 2010 ] Stage Cari
La vida inesperada
[ 2013 ] Lisa
Gabriel
[ 2014 ] Woman on Phone
The Report
[ 2019 ] McDonough's Secretary
Big Time Adolescence
[ 2019 ] Sherri
First One In
[ 2020 ] Shelia
Not Okay
[ 2022 ] Alice - Support Group Woman

Julia Murney TV Shows

Law & Order
Lisa Quinlann, Marge Hollenbach

Julia Murney Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actress in a Play

Julia Murney, Falling

The Lortels - 2001 - Outstanding Featured Actress

Julia Murney, Time and Again


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2000 - Outstanding Actress - Musical

Julia Murney, The Wild Party (Manhattan Theatre Club)

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Julia Murney News


Amy Spanger, Todd Buonopane, and More Will Lead MAKE SOMEONE HAPPY: The Songs of Comden, Green, and Styne


The J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company has announced the all-star cast of the first of its two cabaret evenings this spring at AMT.

Andrew Lippa's WILD PARTY Will Return For Four Shows at Jaxx Theatre


Jaxx Theatricals has announced their 17 Year Anniversary Extension of Andrew Lippa's Wild Party as part of the Jaxx Theatre's Grand Re-Opening in their new home on Wednesday, March 27th through March 30th, 2024.

The Broadway Community Pays Tribute to Chita Rivera


Social media timelines are flooded in memoriam of Broadway icon Chita Rivera, who passed at the age of 91. Take a look at her life and legacy on the Great White Way.

Julia Murney-Helmed YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN & More Set for The Sharon Playhouse 2024 Season


The Sharon Playhouse has revealed its lineup of shows for the 2024 season. Tickets go on sale January 19th.

Photos: The Gasp Collection


After four years at Broadway World Cabaret, quite a collection of photos has been amassed. These are the gasp-worthy pics.

THE 1940S RADIO HOUR at Theatre Raleigh


Special Offer: The 1940s Radio Hour at Theatre Raleigh

Single Tickets Are On Sale Now For Theatre Raleigh's THE 1940S RADIO HOUR


Single tickets are now on sale for Theatre Raleigh’s production of 'The 1940s Radio Hour,' a family-friendly musical that is perfect for holiday outings, from Dec. 13-24; prices range from $30-$50.

Summit Health Cares Brings Broadway's Brightest Stars To The Stage Next Month


Get ready for the holidays among a sea of Broadway's hottest stars! Summit Health Cares is proud to present Broadway Rocks Cancer, a live benefit performance raising funds to help provide comfort to patients and their families fighting cancer. This year's event is on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023 at 7 pm and will be hosted by Christopher J. Hanke.

The Green Room 42 to Present Live Taping Of SENTIMENTAL MEN Podcast Featuring Special Guests


Join THE GREEN ROOM 42 for a live taping of the popular BROADWAY PODCAST 'SENTIMENTAL MEN' with special guests Quincy Brown and Kevin Bianchi.

Photos: Inside the Star-Studded After Party For WICKED's 20th Anniversary


Broadway's best gathered to celebrate Wicked's 20 epic years on Broadway on Monday night, a milestone that only three other shows have ever achieved.  BroadwayWorld was there for the big night, as well as the star-studded after party. Check out photos from the party here!

Photos: See Idina Menzel, Kristin Chenoweth, Shoshana Bean, Eden Espinosa & More on the Red Carpet at WICKED's 20th Anniversary Celebration


Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth reunite at the special WICKED 20th Anniversary Celebration. Get a look at the photos of the original Broadway stars on the red carpet!

WATCHER IN THE WOODS Musical Will Get Workshop in 2024


Producer Douglas Thompson announced development of the musical WATCHER IN THE WOODS, based on the 1976 novel by Florence Engel Randall, with music by Johanna Telander, book & lyrics by Douglas Thompson, and directed by Saki Kawamura.

New Lucrezio Musical, UNHEARD, to Hold Industry Presentation in NYC, Directed By Telly Leung


New Lucrezio Musical, 'UnHeard,' will hold an industry presentation in NYC on October 17th. Inspired by Nathan Lucrezio's true story, the musical explores themes of love and overcoming cancer. Directed by Telly Leung, the cast includes Julia Murney and Michael Iskander.

Roberto Araujo to Present I JUST WANTED YOU TO KNOW at The Green Room 42 in November


THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the return of Roberto Araujo in his show “I Just Wanted You to Know” on Saturday, November 18 at 9:30 PM. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Ethan Watermeier & Rachel Stern to Star in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Olney Theatre Center


Discover Olney Theatre Center's production of 'Fiddler on the Roof' with a fresh global perspective. This timeless musical explores themes of rising anti-Semitism, Russian aggression, refugee crises, and women's struggles against patriarchal authority. Don't miss this captivating show running from November 8 to December 31 in Olney, Maryland.

Photos: Inside Frank DiLella's Birthday Celebration at Sardi's


Frank DiLella, theatre journalist and the eight-time Emmy Award winning host of “On Stage” on Spectrum News NY1, recently celebrated his birthday with a star-studded bash at Sardi's. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the night here!

Jaxx Theatricals to Present Andrew Lippa's THE WILD PARTY in October


Jaxx Theatricals will present a limited engagement October run of Andrew Lippa's THE WILD PARTY and special 1920's Themed Magic Show leading up to Halloween. Experience the steamy prohibition tale with a pulse-racing score and high-energy dance numbers. Don't miss this Off-Broadway gem!

Matthew Scott Returns to 54 Below With THE JESUS YEAR: A LETTER FROM MY DAD


Matthew Scott Returns to 54 Below With THE JESUS YEAR: A LETTER FROM MY DAD this month. The performance is on September 26th, 7PM. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!

Previews: Monday's BROADWAY BY THE SEASON Concert Sounds Exciting!


A golden opportunity to relive musical theatre's golden age: Preview Monday's concert, Scott Siegel's Broadway by the Season, at BroadwayWorld.com's NYC cabaret section. The participants recruited for the festivities are audience favorites, having earned frequent flyer miles in Siegel strolls down the Memory Lane of Broadway and in Broadway musicals.

Julia Murney FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Julia Murney next theatre project?

Julia Murney's next show will be Between the Lines which opens on 6/14/2022 on Off-Broadway.

How many Broadway shows has Julia Murney been in?

Julia Murney has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has Julia Murney been in?

Julia Murney has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Julia Murney been nominated for?

Julia Murney has been nominated for several awards, including Outstanding Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Falling," Outstanding Featured Actress at The Lortels for "Time and Again," and Outstanding Actress - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Wild Party" at the Manhattan Theatre Club.

What awards has Julia Murney won?

Julia Murney won the Outstanding Actress - Musical award at the Drama Desk Awards for her performance in The Wild Party at the Manhattan Theatre Club.

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