Natalie Venetia Belcon

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Natalie Venetia Belcon
Born (1969-04-05) April 5, 1969 (age 55)
EducationCarnegie Mellon University (BFA)
Occupation(s)Actress, singer
Years active1991–present

Natalie Venetia Belcon (born April 5, 1969) is a

Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Avenue Q. Her other Broadway credits include the role of Joanne Jefferson in Rent and Erzulie in Once on This Island
.

Theater

Belcon has performed on the

original cast recordings of Avenue Q, The Glorious Ones and The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin.[1]

She appeared as Columbina in the world premiere of the musical The Glorious Ones (based on the novel of the same name by Francine Prose) at the Pittsburgh Public Theater in April 2007.[2] She appeared Off-Broadway in the same role later in 2007, in which a reviewer commented that her "seductive presence is matched by her smoky voice."[3]

Belcon has performed in various productions and workshops of

Shubert Theatre as Mrs Phelps, replacing Karen Aldridge.[citation needed
]

Television

Belcon was last seen in 2007 as an HR Rep in Damages.[4] Before this she was seen in Johnny and the Sprites until its end with her Avenue Q co-star, John Tartaglia. She plays Gwen, the neighbor of Tartaglia's character, Johnny T.

Belcon had recurring roles on the television shows

.

Personal

Belcon is a 1991 graduate of Carnegie Mellon University.[5]

References

  1. ^ Portantiere, Michael (March 23, 2007). "Bubbly Black Girl Recording Will Be Released on April 3". TheaterMania. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  2. ^ Lipton, Brian Scott (March 5, 2007). "Belcon, Kelly, Powers, Schoeffler, et al. Set for The Glorious Ones". TheaterMania. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  3. ^ Isherwood, Charles (November 6, 2007). "Those Smutty, Nutty Kids With Heart, Treading the Boards in Merry Olde Italy". The New York Times. Retrieved July 14, 2008.
  4. ^ "Natalie Venetia Belcon". IMDb.
  5. ^ "Carnegie Mellon Alumni Win Tony Awards". Carnegie Mellon Today. Retrieved April 1, 2007.

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