Marin Mazzie is best known for her Tony-nominated performances as Clara in Passion, Mother in Ragtime and Lilli Vanessi/Katharine in Kiss Me, Kate. She made her Broadway debut as replacement in Big River before going on to star in the Broadway productions of Man of La Mancha, Enron, Into the Woods, Spamalot, Bullets Over Broadway and The King and I. She also starred in Next to Normal alongside her husband Jason Danieley, with whom she regularly performed with in concert in New York City. In 2012, Mazzie played the title character's mom in the off-Broadway re-mounting of the legendary musical Carrie. Her other off-Broadway work included roles in And the World Goes 'Round, The Vagina Monologues and her final New York stage turn, Terrence McNally's Fire and Air (2018). She was inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame in 2017 before passing away form ovarian cancer in September of 2018.