1. Alison Fraser is an American actress, voice actress and singer who has appeared on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and in television and film.
21 Facts About Alison Fraser
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Alison Fraser played "Tessie Tura" in the New York City Center and Broadway productions of Gypsy starring Patti LuPone under the direction of Arthur Laurents.
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Alison Fraser was the first ever recipient of Philadelphia's Barrymore Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of "The Blonde" in Marion Adler, Scott Wentworth and Craig Boehmler's film noir musical, Gunmetal Blues under the direction of Jiri Zizka.
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Alison Fraser reprised the role of "The Blonde" in Gunmetal Blues opposite Patrick Quinn at the George Street Playhouse.
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Alison Fraser returned there to play "Diana" in Lend Me a Tenor, directed by David Saint.
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In 1991, Alison Fraser appeared in The Secret Garden, a musical based on the children's story by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
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For originating the role of Martha, Alison Fraser earned a second Tony Award Nomination.
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Alison Fraser portrayed the flamboyant but clueless "Babs Caplan" on the award-winning PBS series, Between the Lions.
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Alison Fraser played the recurring roles of "Aunt Heidi" in the award-winning web-series Jack in a Box, written and produced by Michael Cyril Creighton, and "Veronica Bailey" on Wesley Taylor and Mitchell Jarvis's It Could Be Worse.
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Alison Fraser can be seen in the Bright Eyes music video for their song, First Day of My Life, directed by her Secret Garden co-star, John Cameron Mitchell.
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Alison Fraser authored an interview with Anthony Newley which was published in Time Out.
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Alison Fraser appeared in video games Grand Theft Auto IV, Grand Theft Auto V and Mafia III.
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Alison Fraser has made three solo albums, A New York Romance, Men in My Life and Tennessee Williams: Words and Music.
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In 2004, Alison Fraser sang the national anthem at Fenway Park.
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Also with Knight, Alison Fraser appeared in the 2012 world premiere of Tennessee Williams' final full-length play In Masks Outrageous and Austere.
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Alison Fraser then originated the role of Arsinoe in David Ives' comedy The School For Lies at Classic Stage Company.
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On December 16,2013, Alison Fraser joined the First National Tour of Wicked in the role of Madame Morrible.
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In 2015, Alison Fraser appeared in four episodes of the Showtime television series Happyish as both Ma Keebler and Boots.
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From October 6 to November 22,2015, Alison Fraser performed in the world premiere of Michael John LaChiusa's musical First Daughter Suite at the Public Theater, in the roles of Nancy Reagan and Betty Ford.
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For Squeamish, Alison Fraser received a 2018 Outer Critics Circle nomination for Outstanding Solo Performance.
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Alison Fraser is the widow of composer and performer Benjamin Rush "Rusty" Magee, with whom she has one son, Nathaniel Alison Fraser Magee, who is an editor in New York City.