Krysta Rodriguez Will Play Liza Minnelli in Ryan Murphy's HALSTON Miniseries

By: Feb. 18, 2020
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As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Ryan Murphy has been hard at work on miniseries exploring the life and career of fashion designer, Roy Halston. Now he has revealed not only the cast for the new series, but the first promo!

Production has just begun with Ewan McGregor (Halston), Rory Culkin (Joel Shumacher), Rebecca Davan (Elsa Peretti), David Pittu (Joe Eula), Krysta Rodriguez (Liza Minnelli), Sullivan Jones (Ed Austin), and Gianfranco Rodriguez as (Victor Hugo).

After a long 20 years of twists and turns, the limited series HALSTON starring the fantastic Ewan McGregor began production today. I am so proud of our director and leader Dan Minahan, and Christine Vachon of Killer Films. I am thrilled to be producing this great and meaningful show with them and Alexis Martin Woodall and Pamela Koffler. Cast list below. Ewan McGregor as HALSTON Rory Culkin as JOEL SHUMACHER Rebecca Davan as ELSA PERETTI David Pittu as Joe Eula Krysta Rodriguez as Liza Minnelli Sullivan Jones as ED AUSTIN Gianfranco Rodriguez as Victor Hugo

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Over the last decade, Ryan Murphy has become one of the most influential creators in entertainment. The screenwriter, director and producer has won six Emmy Awards out of 28 nominations and a Tony Award in 2019 for Best Revival of a Play, as a producer. He has also earned three Grammy Award nominations, as a producer.



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