Tony Award-winning comedic actress Julie Halston brings Back by Popular Demand to Birdland Jazz Club on Monday, January 30 at 7:00 PM. With this new show Halston will assess the state of the world, the state of her life and the state of her hair.
In 2021, Halston was awarded the Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award for her advocacy on behalf of The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation. Her extensive Broadway and Off-Broadway credits include Tootsie, You Can’t Take It with You (Richard Seff Award for her performance), Hairspray, Anything Goes, Gypsy, Twentieth Century, Fairycakes and many more. She is a co-founding member of Charles Busch’s renowned theatre company, Theatre-in-Limbo, and has garnered several Drama Desk nominations for her performances with the company including The Divine Sister, Red Scare on Sunset, and The Lady in Question.
Television credits include the recurring role of Sharon on HBO’s on “Gossip Girl,” “The Good Fight,” “Almost Family” and “Divorce.” She also reprised her popular character of Bitsy Von Muffling on HBO’s “And Just Like That.” She can be seen in the upcoming independent features of The Sixth Reel, Intermedium, Simchas and Sorrows, and Dirty Rhetoric. Halston’s web series, Virtual Halston, became a pandemic hit with over 40 episodes on YouTube.
There is a $40 music charge and a $20 food and beverage minimum. There is a livestream available for $20. For reservations, please call (212) 581-3080 or visit www.BirdlandJazz.com.
Birdland is located at 315 West 44th Street (between 8th and 9th Avenues) in Manhattan.
