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Karen Mason Performs at Tower Records, Feb. 1
By: BWW News Desk Jan. 27, 2006
The Sweetest Of Nights includes standards like "My Foolish Heart," "Let's Face The Music and Dance," "Almost Like Being In Love," and "The Winner Takes It All," from Mamma Mia!, the Broadway hit in which Mason starred.
Mason originated the role of Tanya on Broadway in ABBA's Mamma Mia! (2002 Drama Desk nomination). She also played the starring role of Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard, which she performed to critical acclaim on Broadway and in Los Angeles for three years. Other Broadway credits include Jerome Robbins' Broadway, Play Me A Country Song and Torch Song Trilogy. Off-Broadway credits include Carnival (1993 Drama Desk Nomination), And The World Goes 'Round (Outer Critics Circle Award) and Karen Mason Sings Broadway, Beatles and Brian.
An eight-time MAC Award winner, Mason won the 2005 MAC for Major Female Vocalist of the Year. She has headlined at numerous venues including Feinstein's at the Regency, Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center and New Jersey Performing Arts Center. She has shared concert stages with Luciano Pavarotti, Rosemary Clooney, Liza Minnelli, Michael Feinstein, Jerry Herman, John Kander & Fred Ebb, among others.
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