Tracey Ullman: Live and Exposed
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Tracey Ullman: Live and Exposed is an HBO stand-up
Stand-up comedy
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 special starring comedian
Comedian
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 Tracey Ullman
Tracey Ullman
Tracey Ullman is a British stage and television actress, comedienne, singer, dancer, screenwriter and author ....

. 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
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. The show had a total of ten performances in front of an audience.

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

The show garnered three Primetime Emmy Awards nominations.

The special was to become the last project Ullman produced for HBO
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