Broadway Baby: Karen Mason
KAREN MASON: BROADWAY BABY!
After her SOLD-OUT SHOWS last year, Broadway legend Karen Mason brings a celebration of her favorite music to her favorite Mexican home, Puerto Vallarta! Don’t miss this unforgettable night of music, stories, laughter, and joy, and always a surprise or two! Featuring fan favorites like ALL THAT JAZZ, NEW YORK/NEW YORK; SOMETHING’S COMING, YOU’VE GOT A FRIEND, KAREN’S BACK IN TOWN, FOR GOOD, and many more! You will be shouting OTRA, for sure! (Directed by Barry Kleinbort, with Music Direction by Christopher Denny)
MORE ABOUT KAREN MASON
Grammy-nominated Recording, Concert, Cabaret Artist KAREN MASON has enjoyed a multifaceted career on Stage, Film and Television. TV: Mrs. Marsh on Ryan Murphy’s “HALSTON” on Netflix. THEATRE: “Madame Giry” in the North American Premier of LOVE NEVER DIES (Lloyd Webber’s sequel to The Phantom of the Opera). On Broadway, starred as The Queen of Hearts in “Wonderland,” and originated the role of Tanya in “Mamma Mia!”(2002 Drama Desk nomination as Best Actress). Also, Norma Desmond in Andrew Lloyd Weber’s “Sunset Boulevard,” on Broadway and Los Angeles; Velma von Tussel, (Broadway company of “Hairspray”); “Monotony” singer, Mazeppa (“Jerome Robbins’ Broadway”). On tour and regional, she starred in Chasing Rainbows (The PaperMill Playhouse) A Christmas Story as Miss Shields; White Christmas, (St. Louis Muni Opera); Gypsy (Sundance Theatre & Muni); Company (Huntington Theatre). Off-Broadway, she won the Outer Critics Circle Award for her performance in “And The World Goes ‘Round”. She is a 14-time MAC Award winner, and was the recipient of the 2019 MAC Lifetime Achievement Award. And 3 Bistro Awards. Her 9 albums include And All That Jazz (the songs of Kander & Ebb); the single, “It’s About Time,” written by Paul Rolnick and Shelly Markham; Let The Music Play; Right Here/ Right Now, The Sweetest of Nights, When The Sun Comes Out, Christmas! Christmas! Christmas!, Better Days (featuring the 1998 Emmy Award-winning song “Hold Me”); and Not So Simply Broadway. Also, Wonderland (original cast); Jeffrey; Wonderful Town & the cast album of And The World Goes Round. For even more information please visit www.karenmason.com
PRESS QUOTES:
- “Fierce emotion! Intense and intimate!” – New York Times
- “…a powerful voice… rich resonance you associate with Judy Garland or Barbra Streisand.” – Indianapolis Star
- “At the top of her game and better than ever!” – Backstage Magazine
