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Nora Burns is a writer, performer, comedian,
actress, archivist and generally social being who has lived in
New York City since 1979. She's a founding member of the comedy
groups Unitard and the Nellie Olesons.
Her solo show David’s Friend had an extended run
at LaMama Theater where it received rave reviews and then
toured various venues.
She started a storytelling series called New York
Stories at the Stonewall Inn in 2014.
Her early 90’s Manhattan Cable show, Candied
Camera, is archived in the Fales Library at NYU.
Nora has performed at venues across the country
including Joe’s Pub, La MaMa, and Dixon Place in New York City,
Highways, Cavern Club and The HBO Workspace in Los Angeles and
the comedy festivals Just for Laughs in Montreal, We’re Funny
That Way in Toronto, and the Aspen Comedy Festival (now HBO
Comedy Festival).
In addition to stage work, Nora has appeared in
the films “Broken Hearts,” “Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist,”
“Club,” “Boys Life 3” and the documentary “Florent: Queen of the
Meat Market.” Her TV appearances include Logo’s “Wisecrack”
comedy show and “The Sandra Bernhard Experience.”
She has written for publications including PAPER
Magazine, TimeOutNY and HX.
Nora's Instagram is a compilation of photos and
stories from the 80's and 90's
@noraburnsnyc
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