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HEDWIG's Rebecca Naomi Jones Guests on Comedy Central's INSIDE AMY SCHUMER

By: Apr. 22, 2016
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Rebecca Naomi Jones, last seen on Broadway as "Yitzhak" in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, turned to Twitter today to share that she had a guest spot on the first episode of the all-new season of INSIDE AMY SCHUMER, which aired last night on Comedy Central. You can watch the episode in full HERE.

Note: HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda also appears on the season premiere episode in which Amy Schumer gives him a first look her all-new Betsy Ross hip-hop musical. Check out the skit in full HERE

Check out the tweet below:


On Broadway, Rebecca starred in the acclaimed rock musical Passing Strange, created by Stew and Heidi Rodewald (of the band The Negro Problem). She next appeared on Broadway as the city girl "Whatsername" in Green Day/Michael Mayer's dystopian letterbomb to the country, American Idiot.

Most recently, she performed on Broadway opposite John Cameron Mitchell as "Yitzhak" to his "Hedwig" in Hedwig & The Angry Inch. Select theater credits include Big Love (Drama League nomination) Murder Ballad (Lucille Lortel Nomination) The Fortress of Solitude at the Public and Love's Labour's Lost at the Delacorte.

Select TV/Film credits include Sex, Drugs & Rock & Roll, Inside Amy Schumer, High Maintenance, Difficult People, Limitless, Ratter, and the celebrated PBS filmed version of Passing Strange, directed by SPIKE Lee.

Photo Credit: Walter McBride / WM Photos




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