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After graduating from college in 1982, Mazzie moved to New York City and made her New York stage debut in a 1983 Equity Library Theatre revival of the 1948 musical ''[[Where's Charley?]]'' as "Kitty Verdun".<ref>Wilson, John.[https://www.nytimes.com/1983/03/16/theater/theater-charles-abbott-in-where-s-charley.html "Review: Charles Abbott in 'Where's Charley?'"] ''The New York Times'', March 16, 1983</ref> She appeared in the 1991 [[off-Broadway]] [[Kander and Ebb]] [[revue]] ''[[And The World Goes 'Round]]'' and the subsequent 10-month national tour the following year. She went on to play starring roles in over a half dozen Broadway shows and also developed a cabaret act and made appearances in television. |
After graduating from college in 1982, Mazzie moved to New York City and made her New York stage debut in a 1983 Equity Library Theatre revival of the 1948 musical ''[[Where's Charley?]]'' as "Kitty Verdun".<ref>Wilson, John.[https://www.nytimes.com/1983/03/16/theater/theater-charles-abbott-in-where-s-charley.html "Review: Charles Abbott in 'Where's Charley?'"] ''The New York Times'', March 16, 1983</ref> She appeared in the 1991 [[off-Broadway]] [[Kander and Ebb]] [[revue]] ''[[And The World Goes 'Round]]'' and the subsequent 10-month national tour the following year. She went on to play starring roles in over a half dozen Broadway shows and also developed a cabaret act and made appearances in television. |
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In 1994 Mazzie created the role of Clara in the [[Stephen Sondheim]] musical ''[[Passion (musical)|Passion]]''. This production was notable for its opening scene in which she was nude, in bed with co-star Jere Shea.<ref>Henry, William A. III.[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,980765,00.html Miserably Ever After,"] time.com, May. 23, 1994</ref> In 1998 Mazzie was nominated for a Tony Award for the role of Mother in the original production of Lynn Ahrens and Steven Flahrety's musical, ''[[Ragtime (musical)|Ragtime]]''.<ref>[http://www.broadwaymusicalhome.com/shows/ragtime.htm www.broadwaymusicalhome.com]</ref> She played the dual roles of Lilli Vanessi/Katharine in the 1999 revival of ''[[Kiss Me, Kate]]'' on Broadway, and then transferred to the West End production in 2001.<ref>Shenton, Mark.[http://www.whatsonstage.com/index.php?pg=207&story=E8821004533345 Review:'Kiss Me Kate'"], whatsonstage.com, October 31, 2001</ref> |
In 1994 Mazzie created the role of Clara in the [[Stephen Sondheim]] musical ''[[Passion (musical)|Passion]]''. This production was notable for its opening scene in which she was nude, in bed with co-star Jere Shea.<ref>Henry, William A. III.[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,980765,00.html Miserably Ever After,"] time.com, May. 23, 1994</ref> In 1998 Mazzie was nominated for a Tony Award for the role of Mother in the original production of Lynn Ahrens and Steven Flahrety's musical, ''[[Ragtime (musical)|Ragtime]]''.<ref>[http://www.broadwaymusicalhome.com/shows/ragtime.htm www.broadwaymusicalhome.com]</ref> She played the dual roles of Lilli Vanessi/Katharine in the 1999 revival of ''[[Kiss Me, Kate]]'' on Broadway, and then transferred to the West End production in 2001.<ref>Shenton, Mark.[http://www.whatsonstage.com/index.php?pg=207&story=E8821004533345 Review:'Kiss Me Kate'"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071213073445/http://www.whatsonstage.com/index.php?pg=207&story=E8821004533345 |date=2007-12-13 }}, whatsonstage.com, October 31, 2001</ref> |
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In the 2006 [[Encores!]] presentation of ''[[Kismet (musical)|Kismet]]'' at [[New York City Center]], the ''Variety'' reviewer wrote: "Mazzie steals the comic thunder with a delicious turn as the glamorous Slut of the Casbah (Lalume), lewdly checking out the tasty man-slaves and happily playing along with Hajj's trickery, simply because he's hot. Looking dynamite in a flashy gold Donatella-goes-Mesopotamian number and a [[soufflé]] of blond curls, Mazzie's campy delivery of "Not Since Nineveh" and the beyond-jaded "Bored" succeeds in briefly raising the temperature of the otherwise tepid brew."<ref>Rooney, David. [http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117929565?categoryid=33&cs=1 "Review: ''Kismet''"], ''Variety'', February 10, 2006</ref> |
In the 2006 [[Encores!]] presentation of ''[[Kismet (musical)|Kismet]]'' at [[New York City Center]], the ''Variety'' reviewer wrote: "Mazzie steals the comic thunder with a delicious turn as the glamorous Slut of the Casbah (Lalume), lewdly checking out the tasty man-slaves and happily playing along with Hajj's trickery, simply because he's hot. Looking dynamite in a flashy gold Donatella-goes-Mesopotamian number and a [[soufflé]] of blond curls, Mazzie's campy delivery of "Not Since Nineveh" and the beyond-jaded "Bored" succeeds in briefly raising the temperature of the otherwise tepid brew."<ref>Rooney, David. [http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117929565?categoryid=33&cs=1 "Review: ''Kismet''"], ''Variety'', February 10, 2006</ref> |
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In May 2008 she appeared as [[Guenevere]] opposite [[Gabriel Byrne]] as [[King Arthur]] and [[Nathan Gunn]] as [[Lancelot]] in the [[New York Philharmonic]] staged concert presentation of [[Lerner & Loewe]]'s ''[[Camelot (musical)|Camelot]]'', directed by [[Lonny Price]]. The May 8, 2008 performance of this production was broadcast nationally on ''[[Live from Lincoln Center]]'' on [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]]. |
In May 2008 she appeared as [[Guenevere]] opposite [[Gabriel Byrne]] as [[King Arthur]] and [[Nathan Gunn]] as [[Lancelot]] in the [[New York Philharmonic]] staged concert presentation of [[Lerner & Loewe]]'s ''[[Camelot (musical)|Camelot]]'', directed by [[Lonny Price]]. The May 8, 2008 performance of this production was broadcast nationally on ''[[Live from Lincoln Center]]'' on [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]]. |
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Mazzie appeared in the drama ''[[ENRON (play)|ENRON]]'', opening on Broadway in April 2010, as corporate vice president Claudia Roe.<ref>Jones, Kenneth.[http://www.playbill.com/news/article/137420-Marin-Mazzie-Joins-Cast-of-Broadways-Enron Marin Mazzie Joins Cast of Broadway's Enron] playbill.com, March 2, 2010</ref> She replaced [[Alice Ripley]] as Diana in ''[[Next to Normal]]'' on July 19, 2010 opposite her real-life husband Jason Danieley as Dan. They stayed with the show until the Broadway Production closed on January 16, 2011.<ref>[http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Married_Couple_Mazzie_Danieley_Take_Over_in_NEXT_TO_NORMAL_719_20100603 "Married Couple Mazzie & Danieley Take Over in 'Next To Normal' 7/19"] broadwayworld.com, June 3, 2010</ref> |
Mazzie appeared in the drama ''[[ENRON (play)|ENRON]]'', opening on Broadway in April 2010, as corporate vice president Claudia Roe.<ref>Jones, Kenneth.[http://www.playbill.com/news/article/137420-Marin-Mazzie-Joins-Cast-of-Broadways-Enron Marin Mazzie Joins Cast of Broadway's Enron] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100305134220/http://www.playbill.com/news/article/137420-Marin-Mazzie-Joins-Cast-of-Broadways-Enron |date=2010-03-05 }} playbill.com, March 2, 2010</ref> She replaced [[Alice Ripley]] as Diana in ''[[Next to Normal]]'' on July 19, 2010 opposite her real-life husband Jason Danieley as Dan. They stayed with the show until the Broadway Production closed on January 16, 2011.<ref>[http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Married_Couple_Mazzie_Danieley_Take_Over_in_NEXT_TO_NORMAL_719_20100603 "Married Couple Mazzie & Danieley Take Over in 'Next To Normal' 7/19"] broadwayworld.com, June 3, 2010</ref> |
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On November 20, 2009 Mazzie performed in a reading of a re-worked version of the 1988 Broadway flop ''[[Carrie (musical)|Carrie]]'' as [[Margaret White (Stephen King)|Margaret White]]. She stayed with the production which opened Off-Broadway on March 1, 2012 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. |
On November 20, 2009 Mazzie performed in a reading of a re-worked version of the 1988 Broadway flop ''[[Carrie (musical)|Carrie]]'' as [[Margaret White (Stephen King)|Margaret White]]. She stayed with the production which opened Off-Broadway on March 1, 2012 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. |
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Mazzie has also appeared on television. In the sitcom ''[[Still Standing (TV series)|Still Standing]]'', Mazzie and Kevin Nealon played an antagonistic neighbor couple in recurring roles. |
Mazzie has also appeared on television. In the sitcom ''[[Still Standing (TV series)|Still Standing]]'', Mazzie and Kevin Nealon played an antagonistic neighbor couple in recurring roles. |
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She regularly performs in cabaret and concerts. For example, she and her husband, [[Jason Danieley]], along with [[Faith Prince]], performed a concert as a tribute to [[Jerry Herman]] in October–November 2003 in Utah with the Utah Symphony. This was similar to the Herman tribute Mazzie performed with the [[Boston Pops]] in May 2003.<ref>Gans, Andrew.[http://www.playbill.com/news/article/81084 "Danieley to Join Mazzie and Prince to Reprise Jerry Herman Tribute"] playbill.com, August 7, 2003</ref> |
She regularly performs in cabaret and concerts. For example, she and her husband, [[Jason Danieley]], along with [[Faith Prince]], performed a concert as a tribute to [[Jerry Herman]] in October–November 2003 in Utah with the Utah Symphony. This was similar to the Herman tribute Mazzie performed with the [[Boston Pops]] in May 2003.<ref>Gans, Andrew.[http://www.playbill.com/news/article/81084 "Danieley to Join Mazzie and Prince to Reprise Jerry Herman Tribute"]{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} playbill.com, August 7, 2003</ref> |
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Mazzie and her husband performed at the Bay Area Cabaret ([[San Francisco]]) season on October 23, 2005, performing their "Opposite You" program.<ref>Gans, Andrew.[http://www.playbill.com/news/article/95195 "Mazzie, Danieley, de Haas and Mason Set for Bay Area Cabaret Season"] playbill.com, September 20, 2005</ref> In November 2005 they released an album, ''Opposite You'' (P.S. Classics label), consisting of songs sung in their cabaret program.<ref>[http://www.marinmazzie.com Mazzie website] marinmazzie.com</ref><ref>Suskin, Steven.[http://www.playbill.com/news/article/96214 "Mazzie and Danieley's "Opposite You" and Virtue in Danger,"] playbill.com, November 13, 2005</ref> |
Mazzie and her husband performed at the Bay Area Cabaret ([[San Francisco]]) season on October 23, 2005, performing their "Opposite You" program.<ref>Gans, Andrew.[http://www.playbill.com/news/article/95195 "Mazzie, Danieley, de Haas and Mason Set for Bay Area Cabaret Season"]{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} playbill.com, September 20, 2005</ref> In November 2005 they released an album, ''Opposite You'' (P.S. Classics label), consisting of songs sung in their cabaret program.<ref>[http://www.marinmazzie.com Mazzie website] marinmazzie.com</ref><ref>Suskin, Steven.[http://www.playbill.com/news/article/96214 "Mazzie and Danieley's "Opposite You" and Virtue in Danger,"]{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} playbill.com, November 13, 2005</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
Revision as of 19:28, 2 June 2017
Marin Mazzie | |
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Born | Marin Joy Mazzie October 9, 1960 |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
Years active | 1983–present |
Spouse | Jason Danieley (1997–present) |
Website | Official website |
Marin Joy Mazzie[1] (born October 9, 1960) is an American actress and singer known for her work in musical theater. She was nominated for the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award and Olivier Award for her role as Lilli/Katharine in Kiss Me, Kate, and won the Outer Critics Circle Award. In addition to appearing in many musical stage productions, Mazzie also performs in concert with her husband, Jason Danieley.
Early life
Mazzie was born in Rockford, Illinois and graduated from Western Michigan University, where she received degrees in theater and music.[2] With an early interest in the theatre, Mazzie began to perform and sing in church choir at the age of 8 and to study voice at the age of 12. She continued to act in school and at college and in summer stock, where she was an apprentice at the Barn Theatre in Augusta, Michigan.[3][4]
Career
After graduating from college in 1982, Mazzie moved to New York City and made her New York stage debut in a 1983 Equity Library Theatre revival of the 1948 musical Where's Charley? as "Kitty Verdun".[5] She appeared in the 1991 off-Broadway Kander and Ebb revue And The World Goes 'Round and the subsequent 10-month national tour the following year. She went on to play starring roles in over a half dozen Broadway shows and also developed a cabaret act and made appearances in television.
In 1994 Mazzie created the role of Clara in the Stephen Sondheim musical Passion. This production was notable for its opening scene in which she was nude, in bed with co-star Jere Shea.[6] In 1998 Mazzie was nominated for a Tony Award for the role of Mother in the original production of Lynn Ahrens and Steven Flahrety's musical, Ragtime.[7] She played the dual roles of Lilli Vanessi/Katharine in the 1999 revival of Kiss Me, Kate on Broadway, and then transferred to the West End production in 2001.[8]
In the 2006 Encores! presentation of Kismet at New York City Center, the Variety reviewer wrote: "Mazzie steals the comic thunder with a delicious turn as the glamorous Slut of the Casbah (Lalume), lewdly checking out the tasty man-slaves and happily playing along with Hajj's trickery, simply because he's hot. Looking dynamite in a flashy gold Donatella-goes-Mesopotamian number and a soufflé of blond curls, Mazzie's campy delivery of "Not Since Nineveh" and the beyond-jaded "Bored" succeeds in briefly raising the temperature of the otherwise tepid brew."[9]
In May 2008 she appeared as Guenevere opposite Gabriel Byrne as King Arthur and Nathan Gunn as Lancelot in the New York Philharmonic staged concert presentation of Lerner & Loewe's Camelot, directed by Lonny Price. The May 8, 2008 performance of this production was broadcast nationally on Live from Lincoln Center on PBS.
Mazzie appeared in the drama ENRON, opening on Broadway in April 2010, as corporate vice president Claudia Roe.[10] She replaced Alice Ripley as Diana in Next to Normal on July 19, 2010 opposite her real-life husband Jason Danieley as Dan. They stayed with the show until the Broadway Production closed on January 16, 2011.[11]
On November 20, 2009 Mazzie performed in a reading of a re-worked version of the 1988 Broadway flop Carrie as Margaret White. She stayed with the production which opened Off-Broadway on March 1, 2012 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
Mazzie appeared as Helen Sinclair in the Woody Allen/Susan Stroman musical Bullets Over Broadway:The Musical, which ran on Broadway from April to August 2014.
Mazzie assumed the lead role of Anna Leonowens from Kelli O'Hara in the Lincoln Center revival of The King and I. Mazzie began performances on May 3, 2016 and stayed with the show until it closed on June 26, 2016.[12]
Stage appearances (selected)
- Note: Broadway unless noted
- Big River (1985): Mary Jane Wilkes (replacement)
- Into the Woods (1987): Rapunzel (replacement)
- Passion (1994): Clara (original)
- Out of This World (Encores! staged concert) (1995): Helen[13]
- Ragtime (1998): Mother (original)
- Kiss Me, Kate (revival) (1999): Lilli Vanessi/Katharine
- Man of La Mancha (revival) (2002): Aldonza (Dulcinea) (replacement)
- 110 in the Shade (Revival, Los Angeles) (2004): Lizzie Curry[14]
- Brigadoon (Revival, Los Angeles) (2004): Fiona MacLaren[15]
- Spamalot (2006-2008): The Lady of the Lake (replacement)[16]
- Camelot (New York Philharmonic staged concert) (2008): Guenevere
- ENRON (2010): Claudia Roe (original)
- Next to Normal (2010): Diana Goodman (replacement)
- Carrie (revival) (2012): Margaret White
- Bullets Over Broadway (original) (2014): Helen Sinclair
- The King and I (revival) (2016): Anna Leonowens (replacement)[12]
Concerts, TV and recordings
Mazzie has also appeared on television. In the sitcom Still Standing, Mazzie and Kevin Nealon played an antagonistic neighbor couple in recurring roles.
She regularly performs in cabaret and concerts. For example, she and her husband, Jason Danieley, along with Faith Prince, performed a concert as a tribute to Jerry Herman in October–November 2003 in Utah with the Utah Symphony. This was similar to the Herman tribute Mazzie performed with the Boston Pops in May 2003.[17]
Mazzie and her husband performed at the Bay Area Cabaret (San Francisco) season on October 23, 2005, performing their "Opposite You" program.[18] In November 2005 they released an album, Opposite You (P.S. Classics label), consisting of songs sung in their cabaret program.[19][20]
Personal life
She is married to fellow Broadway actor Jason Danieley, whom she met in 1996 in a play that they performed together, Trojan Women: A Love Story.[21][22]
Awards and nominations
References
- ^ Middle name is Joy per profile at Intelius
- ^ Three outstanding grads named Western Michigan University Distinguished Alumni" wmich.edu, September 27, 2000
- ^ "2000 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient," Western Michigan University, accessed July 20, 2009
- ^ Buehler, Pati."An Interview with Broadway's Jason Danieley & Marin Mazzie"
- ^ Wilson, John."Review: Charles Abbott in 'Where's Charley?'" The New York Times, March 16, 1983
- ^ Henry, William A. III.Miserably Ever After," time.com, May. 23, 1994
- ^ www.broadwaymusicalhome.com
- ^ Shenton, Mark.Review:'Kiss Me Kate'" Archived 2007-12-13 at the Wayback Machine, whatsonstage.com, October 31, 2001
- ^ Rooney, David. "Review: Kismet", Variety, February 10, 2006
- ^ Jones, Kenneth.Marin Mazzie Joins Cast of Broadway's Enron Archived 2010-03-05 at the Wayback Machine playbill.com, March 2, 2010
- ^ "Married Couple Mazzie & Danieley Take Over in 'Next To Normal' 7/19" broadwayworld.com, June 3, 2010
- ^ a b Hetrick, Adam. "Exclusive: Marin Mazzie Will Succeed Kelli O'Hara in Broadway's 'King and I'" playbill.com, February 16, 2016
- ^ Holden, Stephen.Theatre Review:A Frothy Cole Porter Rarity Makes a Case for Erotic FantasyThe New York Times, April 1, 1995
- ^ Perlmutter, Sharon.110 in the Shade Review talkinbroadway.com, July 4, 2004
- ^ Perlmutter, Sharon.Brigadoon Review talkinbroadway.com, August 21, 2004
- ^ "Marin Mazzie Credits on Broadway," ibdb.com
- ^ Gans, Andrew."Danieley to Join Mazzie and Prince to Reprise Jerry Herman Tribute"[permanent dead link] playbill.com, August 7, 2003
- ^ Gans, Andrew."Mazzie, Danieley, de Haas and Mason Set for Bay Area Cabaret Season"[permanent dead link] playbill.com, September 20, 2005
- ^ Mazzie website marinmazzie.com
- ^ Suskin, Steven."Mazzie and Danieley's "Opposite You" and Virtue in Danger,"[permanent dead link] playbill.com, November 13, 2005
- ^ Fitzgerald, T. J. "Mazzie and Danieley Making Beautiful Music at Feinstein's", BroadwayWorld.com, March 27, 2009
- ^ Brantley, Ben."Theatre Review:An Epic War Resolved With a Gershwin Ditty,"The New York Times, July 3, 1996
External links
- Marin Mazzie official website
- Marin Mazzie at IMDb
- Marin Mazzie at the Internet Broadway Database
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- Marin Mazzie profile and information
- Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley concert website