Julie Craig (born in Erie, Pennsylvania) is an American actress and
singer.Craig studied acting at New York University’s Tisch School of
the Arts where she graduated on the Dean's List with a BFA. She then
began her career on the New York stage, as Luisa in the musical The
Fantasticks, alongside writer and creator Tom Jones,[citation needed]
and City Center Encores! productions of The Apple Tree and Bye Bye
Birdie. She also appeared on the City Center stage with the New York
Gilbert and Sullivan Players in The Pirates of Penzance, among others.
Craig can be heard on the original cast recording of The Black Monk, a
musical based on the Chekov story that opened at the Beckett Theatre
in New York City, where she originated the role of Tania.On the
international tour throughout Asia and Europe, Craig played Maria in
West Side Story which was directed by Joey McKeeley, the former
assistant to Jerome Robbins. Regionally, her most distinguished
credits include Les Misérables as Cosette (for which she received a
Barrymore Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical)
as well as Lope de Vega's The Dog in the Manger with the Shakespeare
Theatre Company.Craig's television credits include a recurring role on
TNT's Murder In The First, as well as The Young and the Restless, Law
& Order: SVU, and Cupid.[citation needed] Film credits include Rock
Dog directed by Academy Award Nominated Ash Brannon, and indie feature
Life at the Resort, which won Best Comedy Feature at the New York
International Independent Film & Video Festival.[citation needed]
Craig co-wrote, co-produced, and acted in a short film titled Chance
of Showers which world premiered at Dances With Films on June , at
the Chinese Theaters in Hollywood, CA.[citation needed] This same film
was an Official Selection and Finalist in the Films By Women category
at the Burbank International Film Festival.
singer.Craig studied acting at New York University’s Tisch School of
the Arts where she graduated on the Dean's List with a BFA. She then
began her career on the New York stage, as Luisa in the musical The
Fantasticks, alongside writer and creator Tom Jones,[citation needed]
and City Center Encores! productions of The Apple Tree and Bye Bye
Birdie. She also appeared on the City Center stage with the New York
Gilbert and Sullivan Players in The Pirates of Penzance, among others.
Craig can be heard on the original cast recording of The Black Monk, a
musical based on the Chekov story that opened at the Beckett Theatre
in New York City, where she originated the role of Tania.On the
international tour throughout Asia and Europe, Craig played Maria in
West Side Story which was directed by Joey McKeeley, the former
assistant to Jerome Robbins. Regionally, her most distinguished
credits include Les Misérables as Cosette (for which she received a
Barrymore Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical)
as well as Lope de Vega's The Dog in the Manger with the Shakespeare
Theatre Company.Craig's television credits include a recurring role on
TNT's Murder In The First, as well as The Young and the Restless, Law
& Order: SVU, and Cupid.[citation needed] Film credits include Rock
Dog directed by Academy Award Nominated Ash Brannon, and indie feature
Life at the Resort, which won Best Comedy Feature at the New York
International Independent Film & Video Festival.[citation needed]
Craig co-wrote, co-produced, and acted in a short film titled Chance
of Showers which world premiered at Dances With Films on June , at
the Chinese Theaters in Hollywood, CA.[citation needed] This same film
was an Official Selection and Finalist in the Films By Women category
at the Burbank International Film Festival.
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