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Tracey Ullman: Live and Exposed
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Created byTracey Ullman
Allan McKeown
StarringTracey Ullman
Country of originUnited States
Production
Running time75 minutes
Original release
NetworkHBO
ReleaseMay 14, 2005 –
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Tracey Ullman: Live and Exposed is an HBO stand-up special starring actress-comedian Tracey Ullman. The stage show documents Ullman's life, with reenactments of her childhood, her early days as a dancer, her time on the stage, her music stint, and her television career.

Many of Ullman's characters are also performed, revealing just who they actually were based on in real life. The characters are performed with no makeup, and little costuming.

The show filmed at the Henry Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles. The show had a total of ten performances in front of an audience.

The working title for the special was, Tracey's Best Bits.

To date, the special is the last project Ullman produced for HBO.

Awards

The show garnered three Primetime Emmy Award nominations in 2005:

  • Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program
  • Outstanding Hairstyling for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
  • Outstanding Picture Editing for a Special (Single or Multi-Camera)

Home media

The special was released on DVD by HBO Home Video on September 5, 2005 in the United States.