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Unable to attend due to other commitments were musical theater composer Brown won the Award as "Best Singer/Songwriter Show--Original Material" for his run at 54 Below, Betty Buckley, who took honors as "Best Celebrity Female Vocalist" for her show "The Other Woman," at Feinstein's (her award was accepted by the show's writer Eric Kornfeld), and Ann Hampton Callaway, who won both "Best Tribute Show" and "Show of the Year" for her The Streisand Songbook at 54 Below. William Blake accepted Callaway's awards by singing a thank you parody song to the tune of "Don't Rain On My Parade"--sent by Callaway--which brought down the house.

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