THE 1996 MAC AWARD WINNERS
Manhattan
Association of Cabarets & Clubs (MAC) the organization founded
in 1983 dedicated to advancing the art and business of live entertainment
has announced the winners of the 1996 MAC Awards. These awards were
given in recognition of outstanding work done in the 1995 calendar
year. The winners in 30 categories were selected by a vote of the
membership from a final eligibility ballot that was mailed out in
early February.
The winners
were announced at the 10th Annual MAC Awards on Monday April 1 at
Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall, Broadway at 65th Street.
Following
are the winners in all 30 categories:
Female
Vocalist: Baby Jane Dexter
Male
Vocalist: Tom Andersen
Major
Female Vocal Engagement: Ann Hampton Callaway And Liz Callaway
Major
Male Vocal Engagement: Vic Damone
Female
Jazz Vocalist: Judy Barnett
Male
Jazz Vocalist: Thos Shipley
Major
Female Jazz Engagement: Nancy Wilson
Major
Male Jazz Engagement: John Pizzarelli
Comedienne:
Elizabeth Wolynski
Comedian:
Eddie Brill
Major
Female Comedy: Joy Behar
Major
Male Comedy: Mario Cantone
Female
New York Debut: Ginni Mcmath
Male
New York Debut: Tom Postilio
Song
Of The Year: TIE: Ann Hampton Callaway-"Where Does Love Go?",
Julie Gold-"Heaven"
Special
Musical Material: Barry Kleinbort-"I Get Around"
Revue
Of The Year: "Spring Harvest" - Rick Jensen
Recording
Of The Year: Nancy Lamott- "Listen To My Heart"
Musical
Comedy Performer: Angela Lagreca
Comedy/Improv
Group: Bitch! Bitch! Bitch!
Musical
Comedy/Variety Production: Jamie Deroy & amp; Friends -
Jamie Deroy
Vocal
Group: The Tonics
Singer/Instrumentalist:
Joel Silberman
Jazz
Instrumentalist/Jazz Singer Instrumentalist: Billy Stritch
Piano
Bar/Restaurant Pianist: Rick Jensen - Don'T Tell Mama/ Brandy's
Characterization/Monologue:Julie
Halston - Millennium Approaches: And I'M Not Ready - Parts I &
II
Impersonation:
Tommy Femia - Judy At Eighty Eight's / Talk Judy
Musical
Director: Christopher Marlowe
Director:
Scott Barnes
Technical
Director: Jaye Lee
Hanson
Award: Natalie Douglas
Lifetime
Achievement Award: Nancy LaMott
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