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Marin Mazzie

Birth Place: Rockford, IL, USA

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BIO

Marin last starred on Broadway as Anna Leonowens in Lincoln Center's acclaimed revival of THE KING AND I. Previous to that, Mazzie originated the role of Mother in the original Broadway production of RAGTIME, for which she received Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics nominations.


She received Tony and Drama Desk nominations and an Outer Critics Circle Award for her performance as Lilli/Katharine in the hit revival of KISS ME, KATE, and later received an Olivier Award nomination when she made her West End debut in the show.
Mazzie starred on Broadway as Helen Sinclair in Woody Allen's BULLETS OVER BROADWAY for which she received the Outer Critics Circle Award, and also appeared opposite real life husband, Jason Danieley on Broadway in NEXT TO NORMAL.
Other Broadway credits included: ENRON, MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT (also West End), PASSION (Tony nom.), MAN OF LA MANCHA, INTO THE WOODS, BIG RIVER, and OUT OF THIS WORLD and KISMET (both at Encores!).

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company World Premiere, 2018
Misia Sert

[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere Production, 2016
Performer [Replacement]

[New York]
Encores Concert Revival, 2015
The Leader

[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theatre Broadway Revival, 2015
Anna Leonowens [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2014
Helen Sinclair

[Off-Broadway]
MCC Theater Production, 2012
Margaret White

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2010
Claudia Roe

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2009
Diana [Replacement]

[West End]
London Production, 2006
Lady of the Lake [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2006
Lalume

[Broadway]
Actors’ Fund Concert, 2005
Mildred Plotka

Lily Garland

[Broadway]
Stephen Sondheim Tribute Benefit, 2005
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005
The Lady of the Lake [Replacement]

[Broadway]
10th Anniversary Concert, 2004
Clara

[Regional (US)]
Reprise! Concert, 2004
Fiona MacLaren

[Los Angeles]
Pasadena Playhouse Production, 2004
Lizzie Curry

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2002
Aldonza (Dulcinea) [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Richard Rodgers 100th Birthday Celebration, 2002
"Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" Performer

[West End]
London Production, 2001
Lilli Vanessi/Katherine

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1999
Lilli Vanessi / Katharine

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999
Performer [Replacement]

Performer [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1998
Mother

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1995
Helen

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1994
Clara

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1991
Performer [Replacement]

Performer [Replacement]

[Regional (US)]
Regional Production, 1990
Beth Spencer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1987
Rapunzel [Replacement]

Lucinda (Understudy) [Replacement]

Witch (Understudy) [Replacement]

Florinda (Understudy) [Replacement]

Cinderella (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Regional (US)]
Regional Production, 1985
Beth

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1985
Mary Jane Wilkes [Replacement]


Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 2019 - Special Tony Awards

Marin Mazzie


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Marin Mazzie, Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical

Drama Desk Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Marin Mazzie, Carrie

Drama League Awards - 2012 - Distinguished Performance Award

Marin Mazzie, Carrie

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Marin Mazzie, Carrie

The Lortels - 2012 - Outstanding Featured Actress

Marin Mazzie, Carrie

Olivier Awards - 2002 - Best Actress in a Musical or Entertainment

Marin Mazzie, Kiss Me, Kate


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2000 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Marin Mazzie, Kiss Me Kate

Tony Awards - 2000 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Marin Mazzie, Kiss Me, Kate


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1999 - Outstanding Actress - Musical

Marin Mazzie, Kiss Me, Kate

Drama Desk Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Actress - Musical

Marin Mazzie, Ragtime

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1998 - Best Actress - Musical

Marin Mazzie, Ragtime

Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Marin Mazzie , Ragtime

Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Marin Mazzie , Passion

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News


RAGTIME Reunion Concert Stream Canceled at PBS for Second Time

BroadwayWorld has learned that the PBS stream of the Ragtime reunion concert, which was scheduled for November 29, has been canceled for the second time.
RAGTIME Reunion Concert With Audra McDonald and Brian Stokes Mitchell Will Stream on PBS

In 2023, The Entertainment Community Fund presented a one-night-only benefit reunion concert of Ragtime at the Minskoff Theatre. The production will now be available to stream on PBS!
THE SABBATH GIRL Original Cast Recording is Now Available

Center Stage Records has announced the release of The Sabbath Girl: A New Musical (Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording) on all digital platforms, with a CD to be issued in early 2025.
Lottery Announced For THE MERRILY CHAPTERS NYC Presentation

The Stage Door Foundation and Pam Pariseau have announced a special lottery for live studio audience tickets to a special industry presentation showing how Stephen Sondheim created MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG through the eyes of original Broadway cast member, David Loud.
Broadway League Steps Back from Light-Dimming Announcements Following Backlash

The Broadway League will no longer be involved in announcing the traditional dimming of marquee lights that honors the memories of deceased performers, writers, and other influential figures in the Broadway community.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Martin Short, Shoshana Bean, and More Join STARS IN THE HOUSE Vote-A-Thon

“Stars in the House” will return for its second Election Day Vote-A-Thon with a star-studded lineup joining hosts Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson to talk about their voting experiences and deliver LIVE musical performances.
Interview: Kelli O'Hara Promises Some Surprises in Concert at Groton Hill Music Center

Kelli O’Hara says there’ll be some surprises in store when she plays Groton Hill Music Center on November 2. 'My music director and pianist, Dan Lipton, and I won’t finalize the set list until we get there. We like to arrive at a venue, get a feel for the space, and then set the list. I always include my favorite pieces, but I might change the order or make additions or subtractions based on the feeling I get.'
Video: RAGTIME Rehearses for New York City Center

Something's beginning at New York City Center next week. The annual gala presentation for 2024 is Ragtime. In this video, watch as the cast and creative team get ready for the start of performances and talk about how they're approaching the production!
Petition Launched to Dim the Lights of All Broadway Theatres to Honor Gavin Creel

A petition has been launched calling for the lights of every Broadway theater to be dimmed in honor of Tony and Olivier award winning performer Gavin creel, who passed away this week. Learn more about the petition.
Feature: October Monthly Musical Birthday Tribute " It's a Quiz!

What star turned down CABARET? What two cabaret stars were born on Halloween? What cabaret club was named for a character in a musical? What Broadway lyricist turns 100 this month? Take the multiple-choice quiz and see what you know (or might guess correctly) about so many talented folks ALL born in October.
Jason Danieley Ties the Knot with Andrea Nunes

Broadway veteran Jason Danieley has just announced his marriage to longtime partner Andrea Nunes.
Despite Listings From National Chains, RAGTIME Reunion Concert Not Coming To Movie Theaters Next Month

BroadwayWorld has learned that despite listings on multiple national chains' websites including AMC, Regal, and via Fandango - the Ragtime Reunion Concert recording will not be released in movie theaters on Wednesday, March 13th, 2024.
Video: The Best of Broadway at the Kennedy Center Honors

The 46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors are coming up and we are celebrating the special occasion with some of our favorite videos of past Broadway performances. Check out the full list!
Entertainment Community Fund Reflects on 2023; Over $14.8 Million Distributed to Film and Television Workers

Delve into the accomplishments and impact of the Entertainment Community Fund in 2023. Explore the initiatives, achievements, and contributions made by the fund throughout the year that have positively influenced the entertainment community.
Feature: The Best Of 2023 And The Last Four Years

It's time to see what resonated the most with Broadway World Cabaret lead writer and Editor Stephen Mosher on the last day.
Interview: Theatre Life with Teal Wicks

Today’s subject Teal Wicks has what is known as the WOW factor. Every time I see her onstage in something, I can’t help using that expletive to describe her performance. Currently, Teal is living her theatre life onstage at Signature Theatre playing the role of Mother in Ragtime. The production runs through January seventh in Signature MAX space.
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG: A [Backwards] History of Old Friends

Go inside the complete history of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Merrily We Roll Along, playing at Broadway's Hudson Theatre now!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 9th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 9, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed this weekend. 
Ethan Watermeier & Rachel Stern to Star in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Olney Theatre Center

Discover Olney Theatre Center's production of 'Fiddler on the Roof' with a fresh global perspective. This timeless musical explores themes of rising anti-Semitism, Russian aggression, refugee crises, and women's struggles against patriarchal authority. Don't miss this captivating show running from November 8 to December 31 in Olney, Maryland.
Review: Tony Winner Kelli O'Hara Performs Exquisite Concert at Irvine Barclay

Tony Award-winning Broadway star Kelli O'Hara has established herself as true theater royalty, one of a handful of go-to leading ladies that have amassed a rabid, fanatic following that can elicit frequent deafening kudos from audiences and critics alike. She brings undeniable evidence of this in her recent return engagement to the O.C.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Marin Mazzie been in?

Marin Mazzie has appeared on Broadway in 15 shows.

How many West End shows has Marin Mazzie been in?

Marin Mazzie has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Marin Mazzie's first West End show?

Marin Mazzie's first West End show was Kiss Me, Kate which opened in 2001

What awards has Marin Mazzie been nominated for?

Special Tony Awards (Tony Awards), Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Carrie, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Carrie, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Carrie , Outstanding Featured Actress (The Lortels) for Carrie, Best Actress in a Musical or Entertainment (Olivier Awards) for Kiss Me, Kate, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Kiss Me Kate, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Kiss Me, Kate, Outstanding Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Kiss Me, Kate, Outstanding Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Ragtime, Best Actress - Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Ragtime, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Ragtime and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Passion.

What awards has Marin Mazzie won?

Marin Mazzie has received several prestigious awards throughout her career. She won a Special Tony Award and received the Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her role in Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical. Additionally, she was honored with the Outstanding Actress in a Musical award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her performance in Kiss Me, Kate, and the Outstanding Actress - Musical award from the Drama Desk Awards also for Kiss Me, Kate.

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