Alice Ripley is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and mixed media artist. She is known, in particular, for her various roles on Broadway in musicals, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning Next to Normal (2009 Tony Award, Best Actress in a Musical) and Side Show. Ripley was most recently seen starring in the Off-Broadway premiere of the musical, A Christmas Memory, based on the short story by Truman Capote.