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2023-2024 Orchid Awards for Merit Theatre Company

MTC_logoTHE SOUND OF MUSIC

  • Excellence in Costume Design – Kaitlyn Iocco, Gayle Spjut & Mark Kozelek
  • Excellence in Direction – Benjamin & Kaitlyn Iocco
  • Excellence in Musical Direction – Marnie Lemma & Benjamin Price
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Holly Price
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Rachel Kimberlin Cobbs
  • Excellence in Orchestral Performance – The Sound of Music Orchestra
  • Excellence in Stage Management – Emily Knudten
  • Excellence in Vocal Direction – Marnie Lemma
  • Excellence in Ensemble – The Von Trapp Children
  • Excellence in Lighting Design – John Siedenberg
  • Excellence in Lighting Execution – Rich Campbell
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Chris Murphy
  • Excellence in Overall Performance Quality – The Cast of ‘The Sound of Music’

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2023-2024 Orchid Awards for Mason Community Players

MCP_logoABOVE THE SAND

  • Excellence in Musical Direction – Tom Davis
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Nicco Morello
  • Excellence in Other – Karly Hasselfield – Scenic Artist
  • Excellence in Producing – Tess Catlin & Gail Rudolph
  • Excellence in Direction – Lara Gonzalez
  • Excellence in Ensemble – The Kitty Hawkers
  • Excellence in Lobby Display – Becca McLaughlin
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Corey Meyer
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – David Bower
  • Excellence in Properties – Cori Bauer
  • Excellence in Set Décor – Mary Stan Fizer

ESCANABA IN DA MOONLIGHT

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Justin Hanks
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Mark Culp
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Matt Lovell
  • Excellence in Direction – Ray Lebowski
  • Excellence in Set Décor – Sonya Neff
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Stephen Catlin
  • Excellence in Costume Design – Becca McLaughlin
  • Excellence in Ensemble – The Cast of ‘Escanaba in da Moonlight’
  • Excellence in Lighting Design – Stephen Catlin
  • Excellence in Producing – Laureen Catlin & Mary Stan Fizer
  • Excellence in Properties – Laureen Catlin & Mary Stan Fizer
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Brandon Blair & Crew
  • Excellence in Set Design – Jim Cronin & Ray Lebowski

GENDER BENDER 5.0

  • Excellence in Musical Direction – Jon Scheiding
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Paula Gerhardt
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Spencer Jones
  • Excellence in Orchestral Performance – The Gender Bender Orchestra
  • Excellence in Producing – Peyton Hahn

PROOF

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Abby Farmer
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Andy Crawford
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Claire LaNicca
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Michael Knorr
  • Excellence in Direction – Jim Cronin
  • Excellence in Ensemble – The Cast of ‘Proof’
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Mike Turner & Crew
  • Excellence in Lobby Display – Jennifer Lisa
  • Excellence in Overall Performance Quality – The Cast of ‘Proof’
  • Excellence in Producing – Tess Catlin
  • Excellence in Set Décor – Gail Rudolph & Karly Hasselfield
  • Excellence in Set Design – Jim Cronin & Karly Hasselfield
  • Excellence in Sound Design – Jason Gonzalez
  • Excellence in Stage Management – Stephanie Dalsfoist

TIMELESS

  • Excellence in Orchestral Performance – Sara Davis
  • Excellence in House – Leslie DeVoe
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – David Bower
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – David Thompson
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Phil Catlin, Jim Cronin, Darren Lee, John Miller, Mike Pateras, Julie Poux, and Mike Turner
  • Excellence in Set Décor – Mary Stan Fizer & Gail Rudolph
  • Excellence in Set Design – Jim Watson

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2023-2024 Orchid Awards for Mariemont Players

MPI_logo 2020AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’

  • Excellence in Costume Design – Cathy Ross
  • Excellence in Direction – Elizabeth L. Taylor
  • Excellence in Ensemble – The Cast of Ain’t Misbehavin’
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Phillip Latham
  • Excellence in Choreography – Garrett Klaas
  • Excellence in Musical Direction – Jim Swartwout
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Ariel Underwood
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Charles McClinon
  • Excellence in Program – Vicki Rafferty
  • Excellence in Program Art – Teresa Johns
  • Excellence in Set Design – Betsy Obermeyer
  • Excellence in Sound Design – Forrest Goodwin
  • Excellence in Sound Execution – Forrest Goodwin

STEEL MAGNOLIAS

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Cathy Lutts
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Stefanie Adams
  • Excellence in Costume Design – Elaine Michael
  • Excellence in Direction – Megan Horton
  • Excellence in Ensemble – The Cast of ‘Steel Magnolias’
  • Excellence in Properties – Vicki Rafferty
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Bill Pauly, Tim Carney, Joe Herzog, Art Kibby, and Fred Murrell
  • Excellence in Set Design – Betsy Obermeyer
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Anna Hazard
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Katie Jensen
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Tobie Braverman
  • Excellence in Hair/Wigs – Jim Percival
  • Excellence in Lobby Display – Jim Curtis & Jill Herzner
  • Excellence in Producing – Jennifer Day, Bill Geraghty & Eric Day
  • Excellence in Program – Vicki Rafferty
  • Excellence in Program Art – Teresa Johns
  • Excellence in Set Décor – Betsy Obermeyer
  • Excellence in Stage Management – Janet Wisner

THE BOOK OF WILL

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – John Conrard
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Keith Cassidy
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Michael Ireland
  • Excellence in Costume Design – Linda Roll & Faye Crawford
  • Excellence in Dialect Coaching – Ann Nixon
  • Excellence in Direction – jef brown
  • Excellence in Ensemble – The Cast of ‘The Book of Will’
  • Excellence in Overall Performance Quality – The Cast of ‘The Book of Will’
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Colette Noel Thomas
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Wayne Kirsch
  • Excellence in Lighting Design – Alan Jeffries
  • Excellence in Lighting Execution – Natasha Boeckmann, Kat Falk, & Aimee Ward
  • Excellence in Lobby Display – Amy Stier & Michael Ireland
  • Excellence in Photography – Kristy Rucker
  • Excellence in Properties – Pam Kaesemeyer
  • Excellence in Set Décor – Betsy Obermeyer

RUMORS

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Eric Day
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Kate Mock Elliott
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Katey Blood
  • Excellence in Producing – Vicki Rafferty
  • Excellence in Set Décor – Nancy Glier, Pam Nagy, Mary Edwards, & Tina Gutierrez
  • Excellence in Set Design – Dan Dermody
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Aaron Whitehead
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Kathie Labanz
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Ryan Bowron
  • Excellence in Costume Design – Peggy Stouffer, Carolyn Martinez, & Anne Connor-Stanforth
  • Excellence in Program – Vicki Rafferty
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Bill Pauly, Tim Carney, Art Kibby, Fred Murrell, and Dan Newyear

DEATHTRAP

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Elizabeth Hickerson
  • Excellence in Set Décor – Wes Ledyard
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Howard Liang
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Joe Hornbaker
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Peggy Allen
  • Excellence in Direction – Jerry Wiesenhahn
  • Excellence in Lighting Execution – Kat Falk, Katie Jensen, Joey Donhoff, & Kristen Vincenty
  • Excellence in Producing – Kristen Vincenty
  • Excellence in Properties – Wes Ledyard
  • Excellence in Set Design – Ryan Oelker
  • Excellence in Sound Execution – Kat Falk, Katie Jensen, Joey Donhoff, & Kristen Vincenty

BOEING BOEING

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Colette Noel Thomas
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Michael Sanchez
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Rebecca Bryant
  • Excellence in Costume Design – Peggy Stouffer

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2023-2024 Orchid Awards for Loveland Stage Company

LSC_logoANNIE JR

  • Excellence in Choreography – Jenna Schroeder
  • Excellence in Dance Execution – Sam Mackris
  • Excellence in Ensemble – The Cast of ‘Annie, Jr.’
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Gabe Mackris

BIG FISH

  • Excellence in Choreography – Garrett Klaas
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Mollie Bryson
  • Excellence in Direction – Maddy Weinkam
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – John Boyd

JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT

  • Excellence in Lighting Design – Bob Kessler
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Erica Wethington
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Hans Hansen
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Jeff Carter
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Justin Hanks
  • Excellence in Orchestral Performance – Jeanne Bilyeu and The Joseph Orchestra
  • Excellence in Producing – Kayla Hass and Becky Jones
  • Excellence in Program – Peggy Goodwin and Carissa Sloan
  • Excellence in Program Art – Kiya Fix and Michael Yarick
  • Excellence in Set Construction – Jeff Centrello and Crew
  • Excellence in Set Design – Jeff Centrello
  • Excellence in Stage Management – Glenna Knapp

THE RED VELVET CAKE WAR

  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Justin Hanks
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Peggy Allen
  • Excellence in House – Becky Jones & Jim Siciliano
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Lauren Rinner
  • Excellence in Acting in a Play – Mark Culp
  • Excellence in Lobby Display – Christina Siciliano
  • Excellence in Program – Peggy Goodwin and Carissa Sloan

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2023-2024 Orchid Awards for INNOVAtheatre

INNOV_logoTHE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME

  • Excellence in Costume Design – Poleena Greely
  • Excellence in Lobby Display – Denise A. Schnieders
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Brandon Cole
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Grace Goodwin
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Jacob Nichols
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Jason S. Lakes
  • Excellence in Orchestral Performance – The Hunchback of Notre Dame Orchestra
  • Excellence in Set Design – Richard Lee Waldeck
  • Excellence in Direction – Richard Lee Waldeck
  • Excellence in Lighting Design – Zeke Plymesser
  • Excellence in Lighting Execution – Louis Ratcliff
  • Excellence in Musical Direction – George Drewyor
  • Excellence in Pre-Show – Richard Lee Waldeck
  • Excellence in Producing – Denise A. Schnieders
  • Excellence in Program – Richard Lee Waldeck

AMERICAN IDIOT

  • Excellence in Choreography – Liz Lindon
  • Excellence in Ensemble – The Cast of ‘American Idiot’
  • Excellence in Lighting Design – Richard Lee Waldeck and Zeke Plymesser
  • Excellence in Musical Direction – George Drewyor
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Liz Lindon
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Michaela Cramer
  • Excellence in Producing – Denise A. Schnieders
  • Excellence in Dance Execution – The Cast of ‘American Idiot’
  • Excellence in Direction – Gwyn Lee
  • Excellence in Lighting Execution – Richard Lee Waldeck
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Raef Norgaard
  • Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Sam Downs
  • Excellence in Orchestral Performance – George Drewyor & Orchestra

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