Marin Mazzie

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Marin Joy Mazzie (October 9, 1960 – September 13, 2018) was 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 performed in concert with her husband, Jason Danieley. Mazzie and her husband performed at the Bay Area Cabaret (San Francisco) season on October 23, 2005, performing their "Opposite You" program. In November 2005 they released an album, Opposite You (P.S. Classics label), consisting of songs sung in their cabaret program. Mazzie was born in Rockford, Illinois and graduated from Western Michigan University, where she received degrees in theater and music. 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. While performing at the Barn, Mazzie befriended composer Jonathan Larson, who would go on to write Rent. 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". She appeared in the 1991 off-Broadway Kander and Ebb revue And The World Goes 'Round and t

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Opposite You

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Ragtime: The Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording)l

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Bullets Over Broadway (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

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Ragtime: The Broadway Musical

Make Your Own Kind of Music: Live at 54 Below

Carrie: The Musical (Premiere Cast Recording)

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Ragtime

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Ragtime [Disc 1]

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Misia (2015 Studio Cast Recording)

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Ragtime: the Musical (Disc 2)

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Broadway & Beyond (Live at Feinstein's / 54 Below)

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Carrie: The Musical (Premier Cast Recording)

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