The Manhattan Association of Cabarets and Clubs (MAC) Awards were presented last night at the Peter Norton Symphony Space, co-hosted by Colette Hawley and Jay Rogers.
Board of Directors awards were presented to composer Stephen Schwartz (composer of the musicals Pippin, The Magic Show, Godspell, and the upcoming Wicked) and performer Mary Cleere Haran. A lifetime achievement award was presented to jazz pianist Barbara Carroll. For more information about MAC, visit www.macnyc.com.
A complete list of the 2003 MAC Award winners follows. To access a previous TheaterMania news item listing all of the nominees, click here.
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Female Vocalist
Julie Reyburn
Male Vocalist
Lennie Watts
Major Female Vocalist
Karen Mason
Major Male Vocalist
Peter Cincotti
NY Female Debut
Lorinda Lisitza
NY Male Debut
Brandon Cutrell
Jazz Vocalist
Natalie Douglas
Impersonation/Characterization
Tommy Femia
Female Stand-Up Comic
Kim Cea
Male Stand-Up Comic
Rock Albers
Female Musical Comedy
Georga Osborne
Male Musical Comedy
Michael Vaccaro
Vocal Duo/Group
Karen Mack & Michael Holland
Revue
Mikey Writes It!
Comedy/Improv/Musical Comedy Duo/Group
Judy Garland & Liza Minnelli Live: Tommy Femia & Christine Pedi
Variety Production or Series
New Mondays
Director
Lennie Watts
Technical Director
Michael Barbieri
Musical Director
Dick Gallagher
Piano Bar/Restaurant Instrumentalist
Bobby Peaco
Piano Bar/Restaurant Singing Entertainer
Eric Pickering
Recording of the Year: Various Artists
With a Little Help From My Friends, Jerry Scott with various artists
Recording of the Year: Female Vocalist
Everything the Traffic Will Allow, Klea Blackhurst
Recording of the Year: Male Vocalist
Scott Coulter, Scott Coulter
Recording of the Year: Major Artist
Signature, Ann Hampton Callaway
