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BIO

Miss Halston is one of New York’s busiest actresses and was the recipient of the 2021 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award for her advocacy on behalf of The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation. Her Broadway credits are numerous, including Tootsie, Hairspray, Gypsy, Anything Goes, and The Twentieth Century. She received the Richard Seff Award for her acclaimed performance in You Can’t Take itwith You and has garnered four Drama Desk nominations for her Broadway and off-Broadway work. Miss Halston was a founding member of Charles Busch’s legendary theatre company and co-starred with Mr. Busch in many productions including TheDivine Sister, Red Scare on Sunset and The Lady in Question. They starred together in the independent feature film, The Sixth Reel. In addition, Miss Halston recently completed the independent feature films, Intermedium and Simchas and Sorrows and Chosen Family with Heather Graham. Television credits include a recurring role on the latest “Gossip Girl”, guest roles on “The Good Fight”, “Almost Family” and “Divorce”. In addition, she has reprised her role of the popular character , Bitsy Von Muffling on the Sex and The City reboot, “And Just Like That”on MAX. Miss Halston’s web series, Virtual Halston was a pandemic hit with over 40 YOUTUBE episodes.


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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2024
Mrs. Soames


[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Off-Braodway Premiere, 2024
Gummy


[Off-Broadway]
2021
Performer


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Rita Marshall


[Chicago]
Pre-Broadway Run, 2018
Rita Mallory


[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Concert Production, 2017
Sister


[New York]
Gingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw Production, 2017
Performer


[Regional (US)]
World Premiere at McCarter Theatre Center, 2017
Mrs. Hubbard


[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Off-Broadway Original Production, 2016
Midge Braverman


[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Concert Productions Concert, 2016
Mrs. Winthrop


[Boston]
Huntington Theatre Company, 2015
Miss Trixie


[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2014
Madame Dilly [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2014
Gay Wellington


[Off-Broadway]
Primary Stages Production, 2014
Rita


[Off-Broadway]
Primary Stages Production, 2011
Wendy


[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2011
Mrs. Evangeline Harcourt [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2010
Performer


[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2009
[Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
2009
Iris / Rita / Charlotte


[Off-Broadway]
2004
Vivian Beale Somerset


[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2004
Ida Webb


[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2003
Electra

Miss Cratchitt

Electra

Miss Cratchitt

[New York]
Workshop, 2003
Performer


[Off-Broadway]
2002


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2002
Denizen of Baltimore [Replacement]

Gym Teacher [Replacement]

Matron [Replacement]

Prudy Pingleton [Replacement]

Velma Von Tussle [Replacement]

Gym Teacher [Replacement]

Matron [Replacement]

Prudy Pingleton [Replacement]

Velma Von Tussle [Replacement]

Denizen of Baltimore [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2001
First Saleswoman

Mudmask

Lucy

First Woman

Lucy

First Woman

Mudmask

First Saleswoman

Sylvia (Understudy)

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[Off-Broadway]
2000
Performer


[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2000
Mrs. McCutcheon


Lorraine Sheldon (Understudy)

Miss Preen (Understudy)

Lorraine Sheldon (Unknown)

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Miss Preen (Unknown)

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

[Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1997
Berry Courtesan


[Off-Broadway]
1994
Lenore


[Off-Broadway]
1991
Pat Pilford


[Off-Broadway]
1991


[Off-Broadway]
1990
Performer


[Off-Broadway]
1989
Kitty


[Off-Broadway]
1988


[Off-Broadway]
1985
Mrs. Tooley/Stella


Cookie Gibbs/Valerie Waverly/Miss Ellerbe/Olive Sanborn/Old Mag/Peona/Irish O'Flanagan (Understudy)

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Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 1987]
Associate Producer

Writing

Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 2020 - Isabelle Stevenson Award

Julie HalstonN/A

Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Julie Halston, You Can't Take it with You

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Julie Halston, You Can't Take it with You


winner
- 2011 - Legend of Off Broadway Award

Julie Halston

Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Julie Halston, The Divine Sister

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2004 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Julie Halston, Twentieth Century

Drama Desk Awards - 1991 - Outstanding Featured Actress - Play

Julie Halston, Red Scare on Sunset

Tony Awards - 1978 - Best Costume Design

Halston , The Act

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News


Photos: MARCEL ON THE TRAIN Celebrates Opening Night at Classic Stage Company
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 24, 2026

The world premiere of Marcel on the Train, co-written by Marshall Pailet and Tony Award nominee Ethan Slater, and directed by Pailet, recently celebrated its opening night. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from opening night here!
Video: THE BEAUTY Episode 7 Trailer Reveals Kelli O’Hara Appearance
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 13, 2026

In a show already full of Broadway veterans, a new trailer for Episode 7 of The Beauty has confirmed the appearance of Tony Award winner Kelli O'Hara. Watch the promo now.
Video: Ashton Kutcher Makes a Discovery in THE BEAUTY Episode 6 Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2026

A trailer has been released for the forthcoming episode of FX's The Beauty, which teases the discovery of some potential problems with the 'miracle drug.' Check out the promo now.
Christine Ebersole, Jelani Alladin and More to Star in BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2026

The lineup has been revealed for the 16th annual Broadway Belts for PFF! at SONY Hall with a simultaneous virtual livestream. The event will feature Christine Ebersole, Jelani Alladin and more.
Video: Watch a Preview of Episode 5 of FX's THE BEAUTY
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 2, 2026

In this week's installment of FX's The Beauty, a group of billionaires gather to make history. Check out a promo for the fifth episode now, featuring Broadway veteran Peter Gallagher and Vincent D'Onofrio as guest stars. 
Broadway Meets THE BEAUTY: A Guide to the Stage Stars in the New FX Series
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 26, 2026

From Anthony Ramos to Ben Platt, take a look at all the Broadway stars to look out for when you tune in to Ryan Murphy's new series, The Beauty. New episodes debut on Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT on FX and Hulu.
FINDING DOROTHY PARKER To Return To The Laurie Beechman Theatre With Julie Halston, Ann Harada, Jackie Hoffman, And Anika Larsen
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2026

Finding Dorothy Parker, directed by Douglas Carter Beane, will return to The Laurie Beechman Theatre for two performances on February 5 and 6. The revue features Julie Halston, Ann Harada, Jackie Hoffman, and Anika Larsen performing the work of Dorothy Parker.
Video: See Ben Platt in New Promo for Episode 4 of THE BEAUTY
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 23, 2026

In next week's installment of FX's The Beauty, Cooper (Evan Peters) interviews an assistant editor following a disturbing event at the offices of a fashion magazine in New York City. Check out a promo for the episode now, featuring Ben Platt.
FINDING DOROTHY PARKER Starring Jackie Hoffman, Ann Harada and More to Return to the Laurie Beechman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2026

​Having completed a second sold-out engagement this month, Finding Dorothy Parker, an evening celebrating the wit and wisdom of Dorothy Parker, will return to The Laurie Beechman Theatre.
Video: Anthony Ramos Sings Christopher Cross Song in Clip From FX's THE BEAUTY
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 23, 2026

Anthony Ramos is showcasing his singing chops in a newly released scene from FX's The Beauty, now streaming on Hulu. Watch the clip, where The Assassin (Ramos) forces Jeremy (Jeremy Pope) to partake in a sing-along to Christopher Cross' 'Sailing.'
Video: Watch Bella Hadid in the Opening Scene of FX's THE BEAUTY
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 22, 2026

Watch the opening scene from FX's The Beauty, the new series from executive producer Ryan Murphy. In the clip, Bella Hadid stars as Ruby Rossdale, who goes berserk on the runway as the deadly side effects of a new drug begin to take over her body.
FX’s THE BEAUTY Releasing Companion Video Podcast Feat. Anthony Ramos, Jeremy Pope, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 21, 2026

Alongside the premiere of the new series from executive producer Ryan Murphy, FX’s The Beauty will release a companion video podcast on Hulu, featuring Anthony Ramos, Jeremy Pope, and more as guests.
Photos: Anthony Ramos, Ben Platt, & More at Premiere for FX's THE BEAUTY
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 15, 2026

FX celebrated the premiere of The Beauty with a star-studded red carpet and screening, with Anthony Ramos, Jeremy Pope, Ashton Kutcher, Ben Platt, Jaquel Spivey, and Darren Criss, amongst others. Take a look at photos from the event here, featuring many Broadway stars. 
FINDING DOROTHY PARKER Starring Julie Halston, Ann Harada and More to Begin Performances This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2026

Back by popular demand, Finding Dorothy Parker, an evening celebrating the wit and wisdom of Dorothy Parker, will play a week-long return engagement at The Laurie Beechman Theatre.
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Julie Halston, Ann Harada, Jackie Hoffman and Anika Larsen to Star in FINDING DOROTHY PARKER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 17, 2025

Finding Dorothy Parker, an evening celebrating the wit and wisdom of Dorothy Parker, will play a week-long return engagement at The Laurie Beechman Theatre at West Bank Café.
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
T.R Knight, Julie Halston and More Complete the Cast of THE BOYS FROM SYRACUSE at Red Bull Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2025

Red Bull Theater has revealed the full cast of the one-night-only, benefit performance of the beloved musical The Boys From Syracuse, starring Santino Fontana, Nikki Renee Daniels and more.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Julie Halston been in?

Julie Halston has appeared on Broadway in 10 shows.

How many West End shows has Julie Halston been in?

Julie Halston has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Julie Halston been nominated for?

Isabelle Stevenson Award (Tony Awards) for N/A, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for You Can't Take it with You, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for You Can't Take it with You, Legend of Off Broadway Award (), Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Divine Sister, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Twentieth Century , Outstanding Featured Actress - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Red Scare on Sunset and Best Costume Design (Tony Awards) for The Act.

What awards has Julie Halston won?

Julie Halston has won the Isabelle Stevenson Award at the Tony Awards and the Legend of Off Broadway Award.

How many shows has Julie Halston written?

Julie Halston has written 1 shows including Julie Halston's Lifetime of Comedy (Playwright).

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