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PRESS QUOTES

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FOR WONDERLAND (Broadway show, 2011):

"Karen Mason's Queen of Hearts captures the gleeful insanity of Carroll's original... When she quips, "I'm the real headliner here," truer words were never spoken." - David Sheward - Backstage

  “KAREN MASON is FUNNY and FULL-THROATED.” – Elisabeth Vincentelli, New York Post
 
 "Karen Mason, as the reigning Queen of Hearts, reigns supreme… she belts her head off” –Rob Lester www.nitelifeexchange.com

"Mason relishes the two chances she has to take center stage and wows with her ability to conjure star turns of musical theater's Golden Age" - Andy Propst - Theatremania
 

FOR CONCERT & CABARET:

 “At the top of her game and better than ever! Whimsical and in extraordinary voice! The belter connected with every song and the SRO room repeatedly responded with sustained applause!” 
 (Backstage 2010)

“Rating: Highly recommended. All the wit, style, and substance audiences have come to expect from her! Both the audience and singer emerge as winners!”
(Chicago Sun Times).

“She can sing the roof off of St. Patrick's Cathedral! A towering talent! A most accessible diva!”
(TheatreMania )

“Fierce emotion! Intense and intimate! She creates a mood of wild expectation. Hearty affability… the kind of person you sense you could trust to be a loyal friend! A rarity!”
(New York Times )

“What has made Mason such a great performer (besides the voice) is her innate comedic ability!”
(Playbill Online )

“There's a reason Karen Mason is one of the leading cabaret figures in New York – actually, there are several: Great voice, dynamic personality, boundless charm!”
(Cabaret Scenes)

“Her voice is a delightful instrument! Irresistible!”
(Daily News )

“She has a solid concert and cabaret career. Mason has a powerful voice and rich resonance you associate with Judy Garland or Barbra Streisand. She can sing slow and smoky or fast and punchy with an innate sense of humor. Mason is a poet of the vocal chords!”
(Indianapolis Star)

“Mason has a voice that lifts the room to some new astral plane!”
(Village Voice)

“Looking very chic, Mason is an exciting and visceral performer. She moves her audience and just makes you happy you got to see this great talent up close!”
(WVOX/WRTN Radio )

“A dynamic performer! When Mason sings, regardless of the genre, all I can say is gimme, gimme, gimme!”
(Time Out New York )