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News PHOTO ARCHIVE: Happy Birthday to Tony Award Winner Alice Ripley Tony award winner Alice Ripley, who returns to 54 Below on Dec. 29 with Ripley Reflects, celebrates her birthday Dec. 14. Playbill.com takes a look at her stage career. Included are some rare shots for the occasion. Happy birthday, Alice!

By Joseph Marzullo

December 14, 2013

Celebrating Tony Award Winner Alice Ripley

HR - Next to Normal (Broadway 2009) - Alice Ripley, Aaron Tveit, J Robert Spencer — Celebrating Tony Award Winner Alice Ripley

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Alice Ripley and Alan Campbell in the 1994 Broadway musical <i>Sunset Boulevard</i>. — Alice Ripley and Alan Campbell in the 1994 Broadway musical Sunset Boulevard.

Alice Ripley and Alan Campbell in the 1994 Broadway musical <i>Sunset Boulevard</i>. — Alice Ripley and Alan Campbell in the 1994 Broadway musical Sunset Boulevard.

Alice Ripley, Alan Campbell, Glenn Close, George Hearn and Vincent Tumeo during the Broadway opening night curtain call for <i>Sunset Boulevard</i>, November 17, 1994 — Alice Ripley, Alan Campbell, Glenn Close, George Hearn and Vincent Tumeo during the Broadway opening night curtain call for Sunset Boulevard, November 17, 1994

Emily Skinner and Alice Ripley in the 1997 Broadway musical <i>Side Show</i>. — Emily Skinner and Alice Ripley in the 1997 Broadway musical Side Show.

Emily Skinner, Alice Ripley and Hugh Panaro in the 1997 Broadway musical <i>Side Show</i> — Emily Skinner, Alice Ripley and Hugh Panaro in the 1997 Broadway musical Side Show

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Emily Skinner and Alice Ripley in the 1997 Broadway musical <i>Side Show</i> — Emily Skinner and Alice Ripley in the 1997 Broadway musical Side Show

Emily Skinner and Alice Ripley in the 1997 Broadway musical <i>Side Show</i> — Emily Skinner and Alice Ripley in the 1997 Broadway musical Side Show

Emily Skinner and Alice Ripley in the 1997 Broadway musical <i>Side Show</i> — Emily Skinner and Alice Ripley in the 1997 Broadway musical Side Show

Alice Ripley and cast in the Broadway musical <i>Les Misérables</i>, 1998. — Alice Ripley and cast in the Broadway musical Les Misérables, 1998.

Fred Inkley and Alice Ripley in the Broadway musical <i>Les Misérables</i>, 1998. — Fred Inkley and Alice Ripley in the Broadway musical Les Misérables, 1998.

Alice Ripley in the Broadway musical <i>Les Misérables</i>, 1998. — Alice Ripley in the Broadway musical Les Misérables, 1998.

Blair Brown, Alice Ripley, John Kelly, Emily Skinner and Dashiell Eaves in the 1999 Playwrights Horizons production of <i>James Joyce's The Dead</i> — Blair Brown, Alice Ripley, John Kelly, Emily Skinner and Dashiell Eaves in the 1999 Playwrights Horizons production of James Joyce's The Dead

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Alice Ripley and Jarrod Emick in the 2000 Broadway production of <i>The Rocky Horror Show</i> — Alice Ripley and Jarrod Emick in the 2000 Broadway production of The Rocky Horror Show

Alice Ripley in the 2000 Broadway production of <i>The Rocky Horror Show</i> — Alice Ripley in the 2000 Broadway production of The Rocky Horror Show

HR - Alice Ripley and Tom Hewitt in the 2000 Broadway production of The Rocky Horror Show — Alice Ripley and Tom Hewitt in the 2000 Broadway production of The Rocky Horror Show.

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Alice Ripley in the 2000 Broadway production of <i>The Rocky Horror Show</i> — Alice Ripley in the 2000 Broadway production of The Rocky Horror Show

Alice Ripley in the 2000 Broadway production of <i>The Rocky Horror Show</i> — Alice Ripley in the 2000 Broadway production of The Rocky Horror Show

Alice Ripley in her dressing room backstage at the Broadway musical <i>The Rocky Horror Show</i>, January 2001 — Alice Ripley in her dressing room backstage at the Broadway musical The Rocky Horror Show, January 2001

Alice Ripley in the 2002 Kennedy Center production of <i>Company</i> — Alice Ripley in the 2002 Kennedy Center production of Company

LJ Benet, Aleks Pevec, Anna Schnaitter and Alice Ripley in the 2008 Los Angeles production of <i>The Who's Tommy</i>. — LJ Benet, Aleks Pevec, Anna Schnaitter and Alice Ripley in the 2008 Los Angeles production of The Who's Tommy.

Alice Ripley, LJ Benet and Tom Schmid in the 2008 Los Angeles production of <i>The Who's Tommy</i> — Alice Ripley, LJ Benet and Tom Schmid in the 2008 Los Angeles production of The Who's Tommy

J. Robert Spencer and Alice Ripley in the Broadway production <i>Next To Normal</i> — J. Robert Spencer and Alice Ripley in the Broadway production Next To Normal

Alice Ripley, Aaron Tveit and J. Robert Spencer in the 2009 Broadway production of <i>Next To Normal</i> — Alice Ripley, Aaron Tveit and J. Robert Spencer in the 2009 Broadway production of Next To Normal

Alice Ripley in the 2009 Broadway production of <i>Next To Normal</i> — Alice Ripley in the 2009 Broadway production of Next To Normal

Aaron Tveit and Alice Ripley in the 2009 Broadway production of <i>Next To Normal</i> — Aaron Tveit and Alice Ripley in the 2009 Broadway production of Next To Normal

Alice Ripley holding her Tony Award on June 7, 2009

Alce Ripley received her Sardi's portrait on September 24, 2009.

Alice Ripley in the 2011 MCC Theater production of <i>Wild Animals You Should Know</i>. — Alice Ripley in the 2011 MCC Theater production of Wild Animals You Should Know.

Alice Ripley and Keaton Whittaker in the 2013 Seattle production of <i>Carrie</i> — Alice Ripley and Keaton Whittaker in the 2013 Seattle production of Carrie

Keaton Whittaker and Alice Ripley in the 2013 Seattle production of <i>Carrie</i> — Keaton Whittaker and Alice Ripley in the 2013 Seattle production of Carrie

Alice Ripley backstage at <i>A Christmas Memory</i> — Alice Ripley backstage at A Christmas Memory

American Psycho 22 HR — Benjamin Walker, Jennifer Damiano and Alice Ripley in American Psycho

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Sunset Boulevard_North Shore Music Theatre_Production Photos_2019_Alice Ripley_William Michals_HR — Alice Ripley and William Michals in Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard_North Shore Music Theatre_Production Photos_2019_Nicholas Rodriguez_Alice Ripley_HR — Nicholas Rodriguez and Alice Ripley in Sunset Boulevard

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Sunset Boulevard_North Shore Music Theatre_Production Photos_2019_William Michals_Alice Ripley_Nicholas Rodriguez_HR — William Michals, Alice Ripley, and Nicholas Rodriguez in Sunset Boulevard

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Ripley, who won a Tony Award for her work in Next to Normal, has worked steadily in the theatre and in concert venues since the beginning of her career.

Alice recently played the role of religious fanatic Margaret White in the cult-favorite musical Carrie in Seattle. Broadway credits include Side Show; The Rocky Horror Show; James Joyce's The Dead; Sunset Boulevard; and The Who's Tommy.

Ripley has starred Off-Broadway in Cather County; The Vagina Monologues; A Civil War Christmas; and Wild Animals You Should Know.

Regional credits include Clybourne Park; Company; Tell Me On A Sunday; Carousel; and Silent Edward.

On the horizon in 2014 is a new independent film called "Sugar!". Alice will not only star in the film, but contribute original music as well.

Click here for tickets, or purchase Ripley's album on iTunes.

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