CELEBRITY ARTIST
Karen Mason, Karen Mason in Concert 2010, Metropolitan Room, Iridium, Backstage Dopo Teatro, Ryles Jazz Club (Boston), Drake Hotel (San Francisco), Metropolis (Chicago)
Marilyn Maye, Her Own Kind of Broadway; The Merriest; In Love Again, Metropolitan Room, Feinstein's
Sharon McNight, The First 30 Years: From Moose Hall to Carnegie Hall, Metropolitan Room; Yale Cabaret Series
KT Sullivan & Mark Nadler, Gershwin...Here to Stay, Oak Room at the Algonquin
NEW YORK DEBUT - FEMALE
Liz Lark Brown, Tarnished, Metropolitan Room
KIM GROGG, Kim Grogg Sings Dusty Springfield: Stay Awhile; Kim Grogg is Feelin' Groovy, Don't Tell Mama
Nikki MacCallum, Matchmaker Matchmaker I'm Willing to Settle! A Musical Guide to Internet Dating, Laurie Beechman, Duplex
NEW YORK DEBUT - MALE
CORNELIUS BATES, My Brazilian Romance - A Tribute to the Music from Brazil, Metropolitan Room
Sean Harkness, Metropolitan Room, Top of the Rock
EDDIE PETERSON, Greetings from America - The Songs of Randy Newman, Don't Tell Mama
COMEDY / MUSICAL COMEDY PERFORMER - FEMALE
MARY DIMINO, Broadway Comedy Club, Don't Tell Mama, Stand-Up New York
Colleen McHugh, Calendar Girl, Duplex
Amy Wolk, Amy Wolk Sings Divine Madness, Don't Tell Mama
COMEDY / MUSICAL COMEDY PERFORMER - MALE
Adelmo Guidarelli, Operation Adelmo - The Clown Prince of Opera; The Adelmo Guidarelli, Christmas Special, Duplex, Don't Tell Mama, Triad, Brook Arts Center
Justin Sayre, The Meeting* Duplex, Le Poisson Rouge
ORON STENESH, The Big 3-0 Duplex
DUO/GROUP
Scott Coulter, Steven Ray Watkins, Lennie Watts, 3Play The 70s, Don't Tell Mama
MARQUEE FIVE, 8-Track Throwback, Don't Tell Mama
UPTOWN EXPRESS, Point It Home; New Year's Eve with Uptown Express, Tim McLoone's (Asbury Park), Laurie Beechman, Bob Egan's New Hope
VARIETY PRODUCTION/RECURRING SERIES
CABARET CARES, Produced by Joseph Macchia, Laurie Beechman
SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED, Written, produced, directed, and hosted by Phil Geoffrey Bond, Laurie Beechman, Don't Tell Mama
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT THE IGUANA, Produced and hosted by Dana Lorge, Iguana
OPEN MIC
MOSTLY SONDHEIM, Programmed by Brian Nash, Emily McNamara, Ben Cameron, Duplex
OUR WAY, YOUR WAY, BROADWAY (aka SHOW TUNE ROOM), Produced and hosted by Michael Kirk Lane, Don't Tell Mama
SALON, Created and hosted by Mark Janas, produced by Tanya Moberly, Etcetera Etcetera
HOST - VARIETY SHOW/SERIES OR OPEN MIC
Raissa Katona Bennett, The Concerts at Tudor City Greens, Tudor City Greens
Phil Geoffrey Bond, Sondheim Unplugged, Laurie Beechman, Don't Tell Mama
Mark Janas, Salon, Etcetera Etcetera
Dana Lorge, Wednesday Night at the Iguana, Iguana
SPECIAL PRODUCTION
Faye Lane'S BEAUTY SHOP STORIES, Created and performed by Faye Lane, directed by Jay Rogers, produced by Adam Magazine, La Mama ETC, Huron Club at Soho Playhouse
MY QUEER YOUTH, Written and performed by Phil Geoffrey Bond, directed by Michele Pawk Laurie Beechman
SCARED SKINNY, Written and performed by Mary Dimino, Paradise Theatre, Manhattan Theatre Source
PIANO BAR/RESTAURANT SINGING ENTERTAINER
Liz Lark Brown, Don't Tell Mama
Anne Steele, Don't Tell Mama, Brandy's
Kristine Zbornik, Don't Tell Mama
PIANO BAR/RESTAURANT INSTRUMENTALIST
NATE BUCCIERI, Don't Tell Mama, Brandy's
GERRY DIEFFENBACH, Duplex, Don't Tell Mama
JERRY SCOTT, Butler's
MUSICAL DIRECTOR
Sean Harkness, Deb Berman (Metropolitan Room, Don't Tell Mama), Terese Genecco Sings Elvis (Don't Tell Mama, Triad, Rrazz Room)
Mark Janas, Julie Reyburn (Feinstein's, Laurie Beechman, Urban Stages), Kevin McMullan (Laurie Beechman), Tanya Moberly (Don't Tell Mama), Len Cariou (Ripley Greer)
Alex Rybeck, Liz & Ann Hampton Callaway: Boom! (Town Hall), Todd Murray (Feinstein's, Metropolitan Room), Kevin Dozier (Feinstein's, Laurie Beechman, Don't Tell Mama), Liz Callaway: New Year's Eve (Metropolitan Room), Donna McKechnie (Laurie Beechman), Faith Prince (Caramoor)
Tracy Stark, 2010 MAC Awards (B.B. King), Marcus Simeone: Haunted (Metropolitan Room), Gretchen Reinhagen (Don't Tell Mama)
DIRECTOR
ERIC Michael GillETT,
Karen Akers (Oak Room at the Algonquin), Karen Oberlin (Oak Room at the Algonquin), Jarrod Spector (Metropolitan Room, Oak Room at the Plaza)
Peter Napolitano
Janice Hall (Metropolitan Room, Urban Stages), Barbara Porteus (Feinstein's), Helena Grenot (Don't Tell Mama), Adam Shapiro (Duplex)
Lennie Watts
Julie Reyburn (Feinstein's, Laurie Beechman), Kevin Dozier (Feinstein's, Laurie Beechman, Don't Tell Mama), Liz Lark Brown (Metropolitan Room), Jackie Fornatale (Don't Tell Mama, Laurie Beechman)
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
DENISE ANDERSEN, Ricky Ritzel & Spider Saloff; Lennie Watts, Steven Ray Watkins, Scott Coulter; Stephen Wallem & Edie Falco (Don't Tell Mama)
David Colbert, Karen Finley, Sarah Rice, Coco Peru (Laurie Beechman)
RANDY LESTER, Steven Brinberg: Simply Barbra, Marquee Five, Eric Michael Gillett Presents Cookie Stark (Don't Tell Mama)
SONG
AFTER HOURS, Music by Derek Gregor, Lyrics by Sam Carner
AND I'M LEAVING TODAY, Music by Alex Rybeck, Lyrics by Todd Murray
DON'T BREAK MY HEART ON NEW YEAR'S EVE, Music by Brian Cimmet, Lyrics by Amanda Yesnowitz
HAUNTED, Music by Tracy Stark, Lyrics by Marcus Simeone
MORE THAN I AM, Music by Hyeyoung Kim, Lyrics by Michael L. Cooper
SPECIAL MUSICAL MATERIAL
ALL OF MY FRIENDS, Music and lyrics by Drew Fornarola
CHRISTMAS IN MICHIGAN, Music and lyrics by Mary Liz McNamara
JUST ADJUST YOUR DREAMS, Music and lyrics by Michael Hadge
SING, BUT DON'T TELL, Music by Derek Gregor, Lyrics by Sam Carner
WE ARE THE MEEK, Music and lyrics by Garry Novikoff
RECORDING
ANNIE KOZUCH, Here With You
Karen Oberlin, Live at the Algonquin - The Songs of Frank Loesser
Anne Steele, Strings Attached
UPTOWN EXPRESS, Take You There
Julian Yeo, Homage