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Julia Murney

Also Credited As: Julia K. Murney

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BIO

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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STAGE CREDITS

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


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


[Off-Broadway]
2012


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

[Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Transport Group, 2011


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


[New York]
Reading, 2009
Queen


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




[New York]
Showcase, 2005
Performer


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005


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

[Replacement]

[New York]
Reading, 2004
Performer


[Broadway]
Actors' Fund Concert, 2004


[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]

[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
[Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Replacement]

[New York]
Reading, 1999


[New York]
Workshop, 2005


[New York]
Workshop, 2001


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
Between the Lines
[ 2024 ] GraceQueen Maureen

TV Shows

Law & Order
Lisa Quinlann, Marge Hollenbach
Law & Order: Organized Crime
Rabbi Shoshana Klein
Little Women
[ 2023-2024 ] Aunt March

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)

Videos

News


Beth Leavel, Marilyn Maye, Christine Ebersole With Billy Stritch, And More Come To 54 Below Next Week
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2025

54 Below has announced its performance schedule for the week of November 24–30, featuring concerts by Christine Pedi, Beth Leavel, Marilyn Maye, and Christine Ebersole with Billy Stritch. 
Photos: ROB LAKE MAGIC Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 8, 2025

Rob Lake MAGIC with Special Guests The Muppets celebrated its Gala performance at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City. The 12-week limited holiday engagement will run through Sunday, January 18, 2026. Check out photos from inside the big night here.
Alex Brightman, Betsy Wolfe and More to Join Paul Rudd's Bowling Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2025

Award-winning actor and advocate Paul Rudd will return to host the 12th Annual All-Star Bowling Benefit, supporting SAY: The Stuttering Association for the Young.
Cecily Strong and Bonnie Milligan to Host A is For’s Annual Fundraiser
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2025

A is For’s Broadway Acts for Abortion has revealed the line up for their annual fundraiser being held at 54 Below. Learn more about the event and see how to attend.
Review: SING HAPPY! at 92NY Overflows with Kander & Ebb Treats
by Rob Lester - Jun 2, 2025

Lyrics & Lyricists celebrate and examine Kander & Ebb's work with one final performance June 2 at 7 pm. This production deserves to move. Its talent is full of that quality the team wrote about as in their score for Chicago: CLASS!
CHESS Returns to Broadway: Everything You Need to Know About the Iconic Musical
by Sidney Paterra - Jun 1, 2025

It's been over three decades since a fully performed production of Chess has been seen on a Broadway stage. While many of its songs have become beloved standards, the show's plot remains largely unknown to audiences. With months until performances begin, study up on everything you need to know about Chess. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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?

Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Falling, Outstanding Featured Actress (The Lortels) for Time and Again and Outstanding Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Wild Party (Manhattan Theatre Club).

What awards has Julia Murney won?

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

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