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2018-2019 Orchid Awards for Footlighters Inc.

FLI_logoGREASE

  • EXCELLENCE IN CHOREOGRAPHY – Amanda Emmons Shumate
  • EXCELLENCE IN COSTUME DESIGN – Catherine Ross
  • EXCELLENCE IN DANCE EXECUTION – Amanda Emmons Shumate and The Cast
  • EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTION – Arlene Balczo
  • EXCELLENCE IN HOUSE – Cathy Lutts & Mary Stone
  • EXCELLENCE IN LIGHT EXECUTION – Janet Wisner
  • EXCELLENCE IN LOBBY DISPLAY – Jim Curtis & Jill Herzner
  • EXCELLENCE IN MAKEUP – Allie Brown & Andrea Squires
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL DIRECTION – Alan Masters
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Adrianna Boris
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Cammi Caldwell
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Claire Northcut
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Corey Meyer
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Molly Sexton
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Nick Godfrey
  • EXCELLENCE IN ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCE – Alan Masters, Tim Binzer, Chuck Kleesattel, Ken Polyeff, Ken Foltz, Eric Day
  • EXCELLENCE IN PRE-SHOW – Caryl Hefley
  • EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCING – Jim Curtis & Amie Marmer
  • EXCELLENCE IN PROGRAM – Gayle Gerhardt & Maureen Lindner
  • EXCELLENCE IN SET DESIGN – Regina Stack
  • EXCELLENCE IN STAGE MANAGEMENT – Janet Wisner
  • EXCELLENCE IN VOCAL DIRECTION – Alan Masters

PETER AND THE STARCATCHER

  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY – Erica Beimesche
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY – Hans Weichhart
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY – John Sloan
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY – Kevin Breslin
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY – Laura Friedmann
  • EXCELLENCE IN COSTUME DESIGN – Kristie Marasch & Carolyn Martinez
  • EXCELLENCE IN ENSEMBLE – Chad Brinkman and the Cast
  • EXCELLENCE IN HOUSE – Cathy Lutts
  • EXCELLENCE IN LOBBY DISPLAY – Jim Curtis
  • EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCING – Cathy Lutts & Gary Rogers
  • EXCELLENCE IN PROPERTIES – Wes Ledyard & Scott Ledyard
  • EXCELLENCE IN SET CONSTRUCTION – Mike Venturini & Crew
  • EXCELLENCE IN SET DESIGN – Chad Brinkman

FIRST DATE

  • EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTION – Jerry Wiesenhahn
  • EXCELLENCE IN ENSEMBLE – Jerry Wiesenhahn & Cast
  • EXCELLENCE IN HOUSE – Cathy Lutts
  • EXCELLENCE IN LIGHT DESIGN – Eric Bardes
  • EXCELLENCE IN LOBBY DISPLAY – Amanda Emmons Shumate
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL DIRECTION – Alan Masters
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – B.J. Simpson
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Gregory K. Shaffer
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – J. Farley Norman
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Katelyn Reid
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Katie McCarthy
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Kristin Schisler
  • EXCELLENCE IN ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCE – Alan Masters and Orchestra
  • EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCING – Amanda Emmons Shumate & Alan Masters
  • EXCELLENCE IN PROGRAM – Gayle Gerhardt, Maureen Lindner & Chris Tully
  • EXCELLENCE IN SET DÉCOR – Betsy Obermeyer
  • EXCELLENCE IN SET DESIGN – Gary Roger
  • EXCELLENCE IN SOUND DESIGN – Jesse Waits
  • EXCELLENCE IN SPECIAL EFFECTS – Wes Ledyard (Puppet)
  • EXCELLENCE IN STAGE MANAGEMENT – Janet Wisner
  • EXCELLENCE IN VOCAL DIRECTION – Xan Waddell Jeffery

CHICAGO

  • EXCELLENCE IN CHOREOGRAPHY – Kyle Fisher
  • EXCELLENCE IN CHORUS – Alan Masters & The Ensemble
  • EXCELLENCE IN COSTUME DESIGN – Amanda Borchers, Amanda Marasch, Kristie Marasch & Carolyn Martinez
  • EXCELLENCE IN DANCE EXECUTION – The Cast
  • EXCELLENCE IN ENSEMBLE – Bill Geraghty and the Cast
  • EXCELLENCE IN LOBBY DISPLAY – Jim Curtis
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL DIRECTION – Alan Masters
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – J. Sloan
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Katey Blood
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Kristin Schisler
  • EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE – Patrick Nieman
  • EXCELLENCE IN ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCE – Alan Masters and the Orchestra
  • EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCING – Freida Houck, Peggy Kenney, & Laura Petracco
  • EXCELLENCE IN PROGRAM- Gayle Gerhardt, Maureen Lindner, & Chris Tully
  • EXCELLENCE IN SET CONSTRUCTION – Alan Masters, Ron Houck & Crew
  • EXCELLENCE IN VOCAL DIRECTION – Alan Masters

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2018-2019 Orchid Awards for Loveland Stage Company

LSC_logoDisney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID

  • Excellence in Lobby Display: Barb Siciliano, Christina Siciliano, Jae Siciliano, Jim Siciliano III, and Jim Siciliano IV
  • Excellence in Make-up: Ashe Salzl, Jacob Balzer, Diana Henry, Lauri Pletz, Hannah Busse, Brittany Pelopida
  • Excellence in Musical Direction: Jeanne Bilyeu
  • Excellence in Orchestral Performance: Jeanne Bilyeu and The Orchestra
  • Excellence in Producing: Sue Lundy, Kate Arnold, and Barb Siciliano
  • Excellence in Set Design: Christina Siciliano and Glenna Knapp
  • Excellence in Special Effects: Charlie Rader and Pia Rader
  • Excellence in Stage Management: Fran Uecker, Max Shilling, Sydney Miller, and Sam Slyder
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: Lee Vest
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: Paige Isaacs
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: Piper Garman
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: Zachary Pelopida

MEMPHIS the Musical

  • Excellence in Choreography: David Choate
  • Excellence in Costume Design: Carissa Sloan and Bobby Jo Swearingen
  • Excellence in Light Design: Bob Kessler and Jim Frasier
  • Excellence in Musical Direction: Jeanne Bilyeu
  • Excellence in Orchestral Performance: Jeanne Bilyeu and The Orchestra
  • Excellence in Producing: Jonathan Eckman and Tom Cavano
  • Excellence in Program Art: Peter Sexton
  • Excellence in Set Construction: Tom Cavano, Glenna Knapp
  • Excellence in Set Design: Fred Hunt
  • Excellence in Stage Management: Fran Uecker
  • Excellence in Vocal Direction: Jon Scheiding
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: Austin Hoard
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: David Choate
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: Kyndra Jefferies
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: Roger Dumas, Jr.

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE

  • Excellence in Direction: Carissa Sloan
  • Excellence in House: Pat Furterer, K Buckler, Becky Giver, and Gary Giver
  • Excellence in Orchestral Performance: Jeanne Bilyeu and The Orchestra
  • Excellence in Producing: Jill Gornet
  • Excellence in Program: Peggy Goodwin and Carissa Sloan
  • Excellence in Set Construction: David Vest
  • Excellence in Set Décor: Bobby Jo Swearingen
  • Excellence in Set Design: Micheal Kiser
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: Christina Siciliano
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: Megan Archibald
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: Micheal Kiser
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: T. Edison Morris III
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance: Tom Cavano

AN EVENING OF MYSTERY: Sorry, Wrong Number and The Hitch-hiker

  • Excellence in Costume Design: Denise Schnieders
  • Excellence in House: Becky Giver and Gary Giver
  • Excellence in Light Design: Vincent Eldridge
  • Excellence in Light Execution: Gregory Carl Smith and Vincent Eldridge
  • Excellence in Other: Bobby Jo Swearingen for Hospitality
  • Excellence in Overall Technical Quality: Gregory Carl Smith and Crew
  • Excellence in Pre-Show: Loveland Stage Company
  • Excellence in Program: Gregory Carl Smith
  • Excellence in Program Art: Peter Sexton
  • Excellence in Properties: Jae Liles
  • Excellence in Set Décor: Joe Neumann
  • Excellence in Sound Design: Glenn Bladh
  • Excellence in Stage Management: David Vest
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play: Ann Barfels
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play: Brook Bobbitt
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play: Emma Lay
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play: Jenna Schroeder

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2018-2019 Orchid Awards for INNOVAtheatre

INNOV_logoPRELUDE TO A KISS

  • Chris Red Newman – Excellence in Set Design
  • Chris Red Newman – Excellence in Set Decor
  • Chris Red Newman – Excellence in Set Construction
  • Richard Lee Waldeck – Excellence in Sound Design
  • Richard Lee Waldeck – Excellence in Light Design
  • Richard Lee Waldeck – Excellence in Light Execution
  • Don Campbell – Excellence in Acting in a Play

ORDINARY DAYS

  • Denise A. Schnieders – Excellence in Producing
  • Jacqlyn Scott – Excellence in Directing
  • Ron Attreau – Excellence in Musical Direction
  • Eric Bardes – Excellence in Lighting Design
  • Jordan Fredericks – Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance
  • Alex Ross – Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance
  • Elanor Morris – Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance
  • Anna Masla – Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance

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2018-2019 Orchid Awards for Fairfield Footlighters

fflLATER LIFE

  • Burt McCollom – Excellence in Direction
  • Cindy Miller – Excellence in Acting in a Play
  • Cathy Judge – Excellence in Acting in a Play
  • Jason Hauslein – Excellence in Set Design
  • Jacob Brown – Excellence in Lighting Design

PROOF

  • Kevin Noll – Excellence in Direction
  • Burt McCollom – Excellence in Acting in a Play
  • Rachel Smith – Excellence in Acting in a Play
  • Michael Schumacher – Excellence in Acting in a Play
  • Jason Hauslein – Excellence in Set Design

THE SAVANNAH SIPPING SOCIETY

  • Diane Minnich Weber – Excellence in Acting
  • Amy Sullivan – Excellence in Acting
  • Heidi Schiller & Cast – Excellence in Ensemble
  • Tiffany McManis – Excellence in Stage Management
  • James C. Davis – Excellence in Producing
  • Jason Hauslein – Excellence in Set Design
  • Jacob Brown, Stacey Catron, Jason Hauslein, R. Geoffrey
  • Werbin, Ashley Yates – Excellence in Set Construction
  • Heidi Schiller & Cast – Excellence in Costumes

BOEING BOEING

  • Alex Cottle – Excellence in Acting
  • Jacob Spicer – Excellence in Acting
  • Jason Hauslein – Excellence in Set Design
  • Debbie Johnson – Excellence in Costumes
  • Stacey Catron, Jason Hauslein, R. Geoffrey Werbin,
  • Ashely Yates – Excellence in Set Construction
  • D & G Designs – Excellence in Lobby Display

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2018-2019 Orchid Awards for Cincinnati Music Theatre

cmt_logoMY FAVORITE YEAR the Musical

  • Excellence in Producer – Chad and Julie
  • Excellence in Director – Douglas Berlon
  • Excellence in Lighting – Cheryl Williams
  • Excellence in Sound design – Les Rupp
  • Excellence in Sound execution – Les Rupp
  • Excellence in Costumes – Diane Carr
  • Excellence in Program art – Geri Shields and Mark D. Motz Motz
  • Excellence in Program – Kendra Struthers
  • Excellence in Stage manager – Jill Rothmeeler
  • Excellence in Stage Combat – Jonn Baca
  • Excellence in Music Direction – Charles Wilhelm
  • Excellence in Vocal Direction – Kendra Struthers
  • Excellence in Orchestra – Charles Wilhelm
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Wayne E. Wright
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Katelyn Reid
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Patrick Carnes
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Marcie Brooks
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Matt Santeler

THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME

  • Excellence in Lighting design -Dave Zlatic
  • Excellence in Set design – Tom Bergquist
  • Excellence in Set construction – Tom Bergquist
  • Excellence in Program – Kendra Struthers
  • Excellence in Stage management – Jill Rothmeeler
  • Excellence in Costumes – Elaine Michael
  • Excellence in Musical Direction – Kendra Struthers
  • Excellence in Orchestral Performance – Kendra and the Orchestra
  • Excellence in Ensemble
  • Excellence in Overall Technical Quality
  • Excellence in Overall Performance Quality
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Ethan Baker
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Victoria Garcia
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Wayne Wright
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Luka Ashley Carter
  • Excellence in Direction – Skip Fenker
  • Excellence in Producing – Kathy Beiting

 

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