Judy's Encore

With her iconic voice, razor-sharp wit, and legendary resilience, Judy steps onto the stage once more, determined to captivate hearts and silence the critics.
Award-winning New Zealand actor and singer Ali Harper, stars in the role of Judy and channels the music and charisma of the legendary Hollywood star. Performing over 20 of Garland’s hit songs, including “Get Happy”, “The Trolley Song”, “The Man That Got Away” and the Academy Award-winning song “Somewhere Over The Rainbow”.

As the curtain rises, one question lingers: can Judy’s indomitable spirit carry her through to the final bow? Be there to witness the magic, the drama, and the triumph of a true star.

JUDY'S ENCORE was awarded the ALL ABOUT SOLO CRITICS' CHOICE AWARD at the United Solo Festival in New York - November, 2025

To read the full New York Review - Judy’s Encore

“Ali Harper is quite simply phenomenal as Judy Garland.” Theatreview

TO READ THE FULL THEATREVIEW REVIEW - Judy’s Encore – Theatreview

“With charm, charisma, and chops for days, Ali Harper is, quite simply, sensational.” Regional News

“An expert at the top of her game.” Simon Sweetman – Substack

Produced, written by and starring Ali Harper
Musical Director & arrangements – Tom Rainey

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