AWARDS

Angela is the winner of six MAC AwardsMAC logo
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"MAC" stands for the Manhattan Association of Cabarets and Clubs)

2000 MAC Award – Outstanding Female Comedy

1999 MAC Award – Outstanding Female Standup

1998 MAC Award – Outstanding Variety Production (Monday Nite Madness)

1997 MAC Award – Outstanding Variety Production (Monday Nite Madness)

1996 MAC Award – Outstanding Musical Comedy Performer

1995 MAC Award – Outstanding Musical Comedy Performer

 

Angela is the recipient of the 1992 Backstage Bistro Award

Outstanding Musical Comedy Performer

(The Bistro Award is a one-time award bestowed by the editors of Backstage Magazine in recognition of excellence in the performing arts)

In 1998, In Theatre magazine’s columnists Barbara and Scott Siegel named Angela "One of the Funniest People in Cabaret" for her work in Monday Nite Madness (see "The Best of the Best in 1998")

PRESS QUOTES

"A keen eye for everyday absurdity...matched with a stunning trained voice. This is the hilarious stuff rising star Angela LaGreca is made of." - ELLE magazine

"Her comic insights are delicious...a dazzling display of virtuoso talent." - Agent/Manager Magazine

"An appealingly warm package...destined for major stardom." - LA Dramalogue

"Riotous...an awesome mimic with a lovely voice." - NY Post

"...her comic timing is great...100% entertaining." - The Wall St. Transcript

"Vocally-top drawer. She's not only funny, but a pleasure to listen to." - Backstage

"LaGreca is a major talent on the comedy scene in New York..." - Cabaret/Comedy Scenes

"Angela herself is a variety show in one between her singing, stand-up, anecdotes and impressions." - Friars Club Epistle

"...hysterical impersonations and intelligent satire are just the beginning. Go and discover for yourself the operatic voices and lively wit of New York's most entertaining host." - WRTN 93.5

"A tremendous talent and a gift to New York..." - Mayor Rudolf Giuliani
(after Angela LaGreca was the featured entertainer at an event at the St. Regis 12/98)

ARTICLES

The 3rd Annual Hampton Comedy Festival by Sandra Owens

Cabaret Scenes - Opera's Loss by Peter Leavy

Backstage - Comic First Aid  excerpt - Dying Is Easy, Comedy Is Hard 

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