A View From the Bridge and Mart Crowley’s The Boys in the Band.It was while she working as an electrician for The Boys in the Band that Soules landed a role in the original production of Hair, in 1968, her Broadway debut.
Audiences quickly got to know her not only as an accomplished actress but also a staunch activist, as she and the cast took to the streets to protest the Vietnam War.These days, Soules is perhaps best known by queer viewers for playing Frieda Berlin on Netflix’s Orange is the New Black, which aired its seventh and final season last year.