Tracey Ullman: Live and Exposed
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| Tracey Ullman: Live and Exposed | |
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| Created by | |
| Written by | Tracey Ullman |
| Directed by | Linda Mendoza |
| Starring | Tracey Ullman |
| Opening theme | "They Don't Know" |
| Ending theme | "They Don't Know" |
| Composer | Richard Gibbs |
| Country of origin | United States |
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| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Stephanie Laing |
| Editor | Tammis Chandler |
| Running time | 75 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | HBO |
| Release | May 14, 2005 |
Tracey Ullman: Live and Exposed is an HBO comedy special starring Tracey Ullman. The stage show documents Ullman's rise to fame with reenactments of her childhood as well as her career as a performer. Many of her television characters also appear, along with their origin stories. The characters are performed with no makeup and little costuming.
The special was filmed at The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, where it ran for ten performances. The show, which was being readied for a Broadway run, had the working title Tracey's Best Bits.[1]
- Tracey Ullman as Herself
- Scott Fowler as Dancer
- Vince Pesce as Dancer
- Anna Rustowitz as Dancer
- Anna A. White as Dancer
- Sandra K. Horner as Fan (uncredited)
Reception
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient(s)/Nominee(s) | Result |
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| 2005 | Gold Derby Awards | Variety Performer | Tracey Ullman | Nominated |
| Variety Series | Tracey Ullman: Live and Exposed | Nominated | ||
| Online Film & Television Association | Best Variety, Musical, or Comedy Special | Tracey Ullman: Live and Exposed | Nominated | |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Picture Editing for a Special (Single or Multi-Camera) | Tammis Chandler (editor) | Nominated | |
| Outstanding Hairstyling for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Audrey Futterman-Stern (key hairstylist) | Nominated | ||
| Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program | Tracey Ullman | Nominated |
