Monthly Archives: June 2015

June 28, 2015 · 12:36 pm

2014-2015 Orchid Awards for Greater Hamilton Civic Theatre

GHCT_logoA CHRISTMAS CAROL

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Kennedy Lamm
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Jim Ward
  • Excellence in Costume Design – Debbie Johnson, Susan Rouff & Jeanne Schindler
  • Excellence in Set Design – Wally Getz
  • Excellence in Stage Management – Tracy Botos & Kevin Brunk

BLOOD BROTHERS

  • Excellence in Direction – Ryan Heinrich
  • Excellence in Ensemble – Ryan Heinrich & Cast
  • Excellence in Musical Direction – Mark Durbin
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Katelyn Fox as Mrs. Johnstone
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Sean Davis as Mickey Johnstone
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Chelsey Cavender as Linda
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – David Manegold as Narrator
  • Excellence in Orchestra – Mark Durbin & Orchestra
  • Excellence in Producing – Erin Heinrich
  • Excellence in Set Design – Ryan Heinrich
  • Excellence in Vocal Direction – Ryan Heinrich

SORDID LIVES

  • Excellence in Hair Design – Dick Gentry
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Lyndall Murray as Sissy Hickey
  • Excellence in Program – Tracy Botos

THE MIRACLE WORKER

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Faith Marsh as Helen Keller
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Elisa Yates as Annie Sullivan
  • Excellence in Costume Design – Teresa Durbin
  • Excellence in Direction – Rhonda Lucas
  • Excellence in Ensemble – Rhonda Lucas & Cast
  • Excellence in Light Design -Bill Balfour
  • Excellence in Producing – Barb Winkler & Jane Winkler
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Tracy Botos & Wally Getz
  • Excellence in Set Design – Mary Slocum
  • Excellence in Stage Combat – Rhonda Lucas

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June 28, 2015 · 12:21 pm

2014-2015 Orchid Awards for Footlighters Inc.

FLI_logoLITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

  • Excellence in Choreography – Arlene Borock-Balczo
  • Excellence in Ensemble – Jim Curtis & Cast
  • Excellence in Ensemble – Pam Blessing, Emily Carroll-Martin & Aubrey Wilson
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Joe Hornbaker as Mr. Mushnik
  • Excellence in Overall Performance Quality – Jim Curtis
  • Excellence in Producing – Mary Stone & Janet Wisney
  • Excellence in Set Design – Scott Baker
  • Excellence in Stage Management – Amie Marmer & Janet Wisner

LITTLE WOMEN

  • Excellence in Ensemble – Jerry Wiesenhaun & Cast
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Katie Sullivan as Jo
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Megan Hudson as Beth
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance -Bill Geraghty as Mr. March
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance -Deana Tully as Marmee
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Charlie Harper as Professor Bhaer
  • Excellence in Vocal Direction – Xan Waddell Jeffery

THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS

  • Excellence in Choreography – Arlene Borock-Balczo
  • Excellence in Costume Design – Megan & Jack Williams
  • Excellence in Direction – David Radtke
  • Excellence in Ensemble – David Radtke & Cast
  • Excellence in Musical Direction – Alan Masters
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Deana Tully as Mona
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Jon Vater as Sheriff Dodd
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Robert Weidle as Melvin P. Thorpe
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Lynn Ollman as Doatsy Mae
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Joy Rolland-Oba as Jewel
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Jules Schumate as Angel
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Megan Hudson as Shy
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance -Clayton Castle, Nick Castle, Brandon Dunphy, Robert Fields, Nick Horton, Justin Stallkamp, Jeff Surber & Chris Toney as The Aggies
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Bill Geraghty as Governor
  • Excellence in Orchestra Performance – Alan Masters and the Orchestra
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Gary Fruhwirth, Ron Houck & Crew
  • Excellence in Set Design – Eric Bardes
  • Excellence in Vocal Direction – Robin Baker

THE MUSICAL COMEDY MURDERS OF 1940

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Kimberly Boyle as Nikki Crandall
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Anne Wrider as Bernice Roth
  • Excellence in Costume Design – Catherine Ross
  • Excellence in House – Paula & Bob Breslin
  • Excellence in Lobby Display – Karen Franxman
  • Excellence in Overall Technical Quality – Emily Carroll-Martin & Jim Racster
  • Excellence in Producing – Emily Carroll-Martin & Jim Racster
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Scott Baker & Crew
  • Excellence in Set Design – Amanda Emmons
  • Excellence in Sound Design – Chris Walsh

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June 28, 2015 · 11:56 am

2014-2015 Orchid Awards for Fairfield Footlighters

ffl2014 NEW PLAY WORKSHOP

  • Excellence in Acting – Lyndall Murray as Paula
  • Excellence in Acting – Maggie Gardner

LEND ME A TENOR

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Mary Puetz
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Coby Osborne
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Taylor Greatbatch
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Michael Mattingly
  • Excellence in Direction – Heidi Schiller
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Robert Bober, Jason Hauslein, Jamal Ishmon, Jim Watson & Geoff Werbin
  • Excellence in Set Decor – Heidi Schiller
  • Excellence in Set Design – Jason Hauslein

THE HOUSE OF BLUE LEAVES

  • Excellence in Acting – Jackie Marshall as Bananas Shaughnessy
  • Excellence in Acting – Spencer Berta as Ronnie Shaughnessy
  • Excellence in Producing – Darlene Feldman
  • Excellence in Program – Darlene Feldman
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Jason Hauslein and Crew
  • Excellence in Sound Design – The Fairfield Footlighters
  • Excellence in Sound Execution – Jamal Ishmon
  • Excellence in Special Effects – Jason Hauslein

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June 28, 2015 · 11:44 am

2014-2015 Orchid Awards for Cincinnati Music Theatre

CMTCRAZY FOR YOU

  • Excellence in Choreography – Brian Anderson
  • Excellence in Costume Design – Elaine Michael
  • Excellence in Direction – Sarah Mizelle
  • Excellence in Ensemble – Sarah Mizelle & Cast
  • Excellence in Musical Direction – Charles Wilhelm
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – John Woll as Bobby Child
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Kaitlyn Lory as Polly Baker
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Rick Kramer as Bela Zangler
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Gregory Good as Lank
  • Excellence in Orchestral Performance – Charles Wilhelm & Orchestra
  • Excellence in Original Program Art – Fred Martens
  • Excellence in Overall Performance Quality – Sarah Mizelle
  • Excellence in Overall Technical Quality – Kathy Beiting & Ethan Chamberlain
  • Excellence in Producing – Kathy Beiting & Ethan Chamberlain
  • Excellence in Program – Fred Martens & Kendra Struthers
  • Excellence in Set Design – Rick Kramer
  • Excellence in Sound Design – Les Rupp
  • Excellence in Sound Execution – Les Rupp
  • Excellence in Stage Management – Julie Beelman

YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN

  • Excellence in Costume Design – Kathi Sullivan & Karen Sowards
  • Excellence in Direction – Jerry Wiesenhahn
  • Excellence in Ensemble – Jerry Wiesenhahn & Cast
  • Excellence in Musical Direction – Charles Wilhelm
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Charlie Harper as Dr. Frederick Frankenstein
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Jeff Richardson as Igor
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Kate Mock Elliott as Elizabeth Benning
  • Excellence in Orchestra – Charles Wilhelm & Orchestra
  • Excellence in Original Program Art – Fred Martens, Mikki Schaffner & Eric E. Bardes
  • Excellence in Overall Performance Quality – Jerry Wiesenhahn
  • Excellence in Producing – Eric Bardes
  • Excellence in Program – Fred Martens
  • Excellence in Set Design – Rick Kramer
  • Excellence in Vocal Direction – Xan Waddell Jeffery

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June 28, 2015 · 11:24 am

2014-2015 Orchid Awards for CenterStage Players

CSPOH_logoA CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS/SEUSSIFIED CHRISTMAS CAROL

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Claudia Covarrubias as Snoopy
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Jeffrey Spadafore
  • Excellence in Costume Design – Dee Dunn
  • Excellence in Producing – Trisha Cooper

GODSPELL

  • Excellence in Ensemble – Judy Berrens & Cast
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Neil Geoppinger

INHERIT THE WIND

  • Excellence in Acting – Thurman Allen as E.K. Hornbeck
  • Excellence in Acting –  Natasha Boeckmann as Rachel Brown
  • Excellence in Acting – Joel Lind as Henry Drummond

STANTON’S GARAGE

  • Excellence in Set Design – Dee Dunn & David Hughes

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