Julia Udine

Julia Rose Udine is an American singer and actress best known for playing the role of Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway and on tour.

Udine was born in Camden, New Jersey in 1993 and grew up in nearby Voorhees Township.[1] She graduated from Eastern Regional High School in 2011 and briefly attended Pennsylvania State University before moving to New York to train at Broadway Dance Center.[2] In 2013 and 2014, she played the role of Christine Daaé in the US tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical The Phantom of the Opera.[2][3] She joined the Broadway cast on December 15, 2014.[4] In 2012, she played Jenny in an Off-off-Broadway show, Jack's Back, and has also played Maria in West Side Story. Her TV appearances include Law and Order: SVU and All My Children.[5]

References

  1. Friedman, Sally. "From an early age, it was clear Phantom star belonged center stage", Courier-Post, March 30, 2014. Accessed November 14, 2016. "And this Voorhees native sometimes has to pinch herself, at least figuratively, to realize that yes, that's her name in bold print on the program, and she's up there facing thousands and thousands of audience members as she marches on through a national tour."
  2. 1 2 "10 Questions: Making it Big", SJ magazine, 2014, accessed December 9, 2015
  3. Blank, Matthew. "Playbill.com's Cue & A: Phantom of the Opera U.S. Tour Star Julia Udine", Playbill, January 14, 2014, accessed December 9, 2015
  4. "Julia Udine", Internet Broadway Database, accessed December 9, 2015
  5. "New York Cast: Julia Udine", ThePhantomoftheOpera.com, accessed December 9, 2015


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