Raul Julia
Raul Julia is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include Man of La Mancha, Nine, and The Threepenny Opera. Awards include Drama Desk Awards for Two Gentlemen of Verona (1972).
Date of Birth: March 09, 1940
Date of Death: October 24, 1994 (54)
Birth Place: San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1982 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
Raul Julia, Nine
Tony Awards - 1977 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
Raul Julia, Threepenny Opera
Drama Desk Awards - 1976 - Outstanding Actor - Musical
Raul Julia, The Threepenny Opera
Tony Awards - 1975 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
Raul Julia, Where's Charley?
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Drama Desk Awards - 1972 - Outstanding Performance
Raul Julia, Two Gentlemen of Verona
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Tony Awards - 1972 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
Raul Julia, Two Gentlemen of Verona
Videos
STAGE TUBE: Watch Previews for PBS' SHAKESPEARE UNCOVERED with Morgan Freeman and David Harewood!
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-02-03 17:57:16
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Interview: Robert M. Jimenez of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB at The Fox Theatre
by Joseph Harrison - Oct 4, 2026
Robert M. Jimenez, who plays legendary pianist Rubén González in BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB at the Fox Theatre 10/27 - 11/1, talks about his journey to the stage, his family's Cuban roots, and why this Tony Award-winning musical feels so personal.
by Joseph Harrison - Oct 4, 2026
Robert M. Jimenez, who plays legendary pianist Rubén González in BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB at the Fox Theatre 10/27 - 11/1, talks about his journey to the stage, his family's Cuban roots, and why this Tony Award-winning musical feels so personal.
THE JULIA VARIATIONS and COULDA WOULDA SHOULDA Set For Old Skool Playwrights Festival
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2026
None of the Above Theatre Company will open its 45th season with the Old Skool Playwrights Festival, featuring Robert Liebowitz's world premiere THE JULIA VARIATIONS and a revival of COULDA WOULDA SHOULDA at American Theatre of Actors.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2026
None of the Above Theatre Company will open its 45th season with the Old Skool Playwrights Festival, featuring Robert Liebowitz's world premiere THE JULIA VARIATIONS and a revival of COULDA WOULDA SHOULDA at American Theatre of Actors.
When Broadway Musicals Are Reimagined- A Complete History
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 4, 2026
The discourse surrounding reasons for reviving musicals on Broadway is a relatively recent phenomenon. These days, if a show is announced for a revival, a sentence that often follows is: “Why are they reviving it?”
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 4, 2026
The discourse surrounding reasons for reviving musicals on Broadway is a relatively recent phenomenon. These days, if a show is announced for a revival, a sentence that often follows is: “Why are they reviving it?”
Does Broadway Have a Vampire Musical Curse?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Jul 19, 2026
Since The Lost Boys took Broadway by storm this spring, there has been much chatter about the “vampire curse” on Broadway being lifted. In the early 2000s, Broadway received a string of three vampire musicals, which all closed relatively quickly. Dance of the Vampires (2002), Dracula (2004), and Lestat (2006) each received attention in their own right, but they also received attention as a group, since it was remarkable that they came along in such quick succession. But the early 21st century wasn’t the first time vampires thirsted on Broadway. The play adaptation of Dracula was a hit all the way back in 1927 and an even bigger hit in a 1977 revival. And there have been vampires lurking in the theatre district in all sorts of other projects too…
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Jul 19, 2026
Since The Lost Boys took Broadway by storm this spring, there has been much chatter about the “vampire curse” on Broadway being lifted. In the early 2000s, Broadway received a string of three vampire musicals, which all closed relatively quickly. Dance of the Vampires (2002), Dracula (2004), and Lestat (2006) each received attention in their own right, but they also received attention as a group, since it was remarkable that they came along in such quick succession. But the early 21st century wasn’t the first time vampires thirsted on Broadway. The play adaptation of Dracula was a hit all the way back in 1927 and an even bigger hit in a 1977 revival. And there have been vampires lurking in the theatre district in all sorts of other projects too…
Maury Yeston to Celebrate New Biography With Concert and Event at Symphony Space
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 11, 2026
Composer/lyricist Maury Yeston – who recently celebrated his landmark 80th birthday – will join author Joshua Rosenblum and theater journalist Peter Filichia at the Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 11, 2026
Composer/lyricist Maury Yeston – who recently celebrated his landmark 80th birthday – will join author Joshua Rosenblum and theater journalist Peter Filichia at the Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space.
Broadway Performer Sondra Lee Passes Away at Age 97
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 25, 2026
Broadway performer Sondra Lee died of natural causes in her New York City apartment at age 97. Throughout her nine-decade career, Lee won awards as a dancer, actor, teacher, author, stage director, playwright, theatre and film consultant and painter.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 25, 2026
Broadway performer Sondra Lee died of natural causes in her New York City apartment at age 97. Throughout her nine-decade career, Lee won awards as a dancer, actor, teacher, author, stage director, playwright, theatre and film consultant and painter.
Producer Kenneth D. Greenblatt Retires
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2026
On his 80th birthday, six-time Tony Award–winning producer Kenneth D. Greenblatt has retired as GFour Productions Founder and Chairman. Learn more here.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2026
On his 80th birthday, six-time Tony Award–winning producer Kenneth D. Greenblatt has retired as GFour Productions Founder and Chairman. Learn more here.
Review: New York Pops' STAGE TO SCREEN Showcases Musical Memories at Carnegie Hall
by Sharon Ellman - Oct 26, 2025
On October 24, STAGE TO SCREEN brought the music of the silver screen to life. What an amazing evening featuring the enchanting showtunes that we all know and love!
by Sharon Ellman - Oct 26, 2025
On October 24, STAGE TO SCREEN brought the music of the silver screen to life. What an amazing evening featuring the enchanting showtunes that we all know and love!
KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Award Categories Revealed for Tonatiuh and Diego Luna
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 24, 2025
Tonatiuh will compete in the awards category of leading actor for his performance as Molina in the Kiss of the Spider Woman film, with Diego Luna competing in the supporting category as Valentin.
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 24, 2025
Tonatiuh will compete in the awards category of leading actor for his performance as Molina in the Kiss of the Spider Woman film, with Diego Luna competing in the supporting category as Valentin.
A History of Three-Handers on Broadway
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 5, 2025
While a lot has been written about two handers, a term for two-person shows, less has been penned about three-handers. Yet, three-person plays are just as common a genre on Broadway as pieces with only two players. Currently, Art, by Yasmina Reza, is receiving an all-star revival at the Music Box.
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 5, 2025
While a lot has been written about two handers, a term for two-person shows, less has been penned about three-handers. Yet, three-person plays are just as common a genre on Broadway as pieces with only two players. Currently, Art, by Yasmina Reza, is receiving an all-star revival at the Music Box.
10 Musicals About Technology That Came Before MAYBE HAPPY ENDING
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 19, 2025
Technology plays an ever-present role in the life of every human on earth. As computer technology and social media have begun to heavily impact everyday life, this has gradually been reflected in modern musicals on Broadway.
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 19, 2025
Technology plays an ever-present role in the life of every human on earth. As computer technology and social media have begun to heavily impact everyday life, this has gradually been reflected in modern musicals on Broadway.
Photos: See Costumes Worn by Meryl Streep, Al Pacino & More in the Public Theater's Shakespeare Costume Exhibit
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 4, 2025
The Public will soon launch its Shakespeare Costume Exhibit in the Shiva Theater, opening this Wednesday, August 6 and continuing through Sunday, August 31. Check out photos from the exhibit here!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 4, 2025
The Public will soon launch its Shakespeare Costume Exhibit in the Shiva Theater, opening this Wednesday, August 6 and continuing through Sunday, August 31. Check out photos from the exhibit here!
THE ADDAMS FAMILY Touring Cast Talks With Their Middle School Selves
by Melissa Heckscher - May 13, 2025
Stars of the Broadway National Tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY recently sat down for a Zoom with their younger selves—a trio of Los Angeles-area middle school students who recently performed the School Edition of the musical. Here's what they had to say.
by Melissa Heckscher - May 13, 2025
Stars of the Broadway National Tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY recently sat down for a Zoom with their younger selves—a trio of Los Angeles-area middle school students who recently performed the School Edition of the musical. Here's what they had to say.
Creative Team Set for MADAME CLICQUOT: A REVOLUTIONARY MUSICAL at Pittsburgh CLO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2025
Pittsburgh CLO will present the world premiere of MADAME CLICQUOT: A REVOLUTIONARY MUSICAL. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2025
Pittsburgh CLO will present the world premiere of MADAME CLICQUOT: A REVOLUTIONARY MUSICAL. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Asolo Repertory Theatre Announces Cast of DANCING AT LUGHNASA
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2025
Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced complete casting for the Olivier and Tony Award-winning memory play Dancing at Lughnasa, which begins previews on March 19, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2025
Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced complete casting for the Olivier and Tony Award-winning memory play Dancing at Lughnasa, which begins previews on March 19, 2025.
Avant-Garde Theater Legend Richard Foreman Passes Away at 87
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 5, 2025
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Richard Foreman, playwright and founder of the Ontological-Hysteric Theater, passed away in Manhattan on Saturday, January 4 at the age of 87.
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 5, 2025
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Richard Foreman, playwright and founder of the Ontological-Hysteric Theater, passed away in Manhattan on Saturday, January 4 at the age of 87.
10 Facts The Only WICKED Super-Fans Know
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Nov 22, 2024
With everyone hyped for the premiere of the movie Wicked this month, I have been receiving a bunch of Wicked questions. I thought it might be fun to share a few fun facts about former stars of Wicked!
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Nov 22, 2024
With everyone hyped for the premiere of the movie Wicked this month, I have been receiving a bunch of Wicked questions. I thought it might be fun to share a few fun facts about former stars of Wicked!
The Avalon Theatre Partners With Bunsold Theatrical Arts for THE ADDAMS FAMILY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2024
Bunsold Middle School in Marysville, OH, prepares for their fall production of THE ADDAMS FAMILY: THE MUSICAL with support from the Avalon Theatre, which will screen the original movie to help fund the show. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2024
Bunsold Middle School in Marysville, OH, prepares for their fall production of THE ADDAMS FAMILY: THE MUSICAL with support from the Avalon Theatre, which will screen the original movie to help fund the show. Learn more!
ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES Debuts on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray October 29th
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 12, 2024
ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES will arrive on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc™ for the first time ever on October 29, 2024 from Paramount Home Entertainment. This new release includes the film in sparkling 4K Ultra HD, along with access to a Digital copy of the film with new bonus content.
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 12, 2024
ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES will arrive on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc™ for the first time ever on October 29, 2024 from Paramount Home Entertainment. This new release includes the film in sparkling 4K Ultra HD, along with access to a Digital copy of the film with new bonus content.
How Often Do Shows Tour Before Coming to Broadway?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - May 26, 2024
This time, the reader question was: How often do shows like The Wiz start on tour before coming to Broadway?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - May 26, 2024
This time, the reader question was: How often do shows like The Wiz start on tour before coming to Broadway?
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Raul Julia been in?
Raul Julia has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.
How many West End shows has Raul Julia been in?
Raul Julia has not appeared in the West End
What awards has Raul Julia been nominated for?
Raul Julia has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He received nominations for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for his performances in "Nine," "Threepenny Opera," and "Where's Charley?" Additionally, he was nominated for Outstanding Actor - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for his role in "The Threepenny Opera." Julia also received a nomination for Outstanding Performance at the Drama Desk Awards for "Two Gentlemen of Verona" and another nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for the same production.
What awards has Raul Julia won?
Raul Julia has won several awards for his performances on Broadway. He received the Outstanding Performance award from the Drama Desk Awards for his role in "Two Gentlemen of Verona." Additionally, he won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for his performance in the same show, "Two Gentlemen of Verona."
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