Archive for May, 2011

Thank you everyone for voting in the First Round Ballot of the Ovation Awards. Below you will find the official list of nominees and you can find the second round ballot next to the ballot box on the security desk at Crites and it is due on May 29^th at 10am. This ballot is confidential and will only be reviewed by Prof. Majkowski, 3^rd Act’s Faculty Advisor.

List of Nominees

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Mainstage Show

Max Reinhardsen (Yvan) – Art

Jacob Mundell (Serge)  - Art

David Bohnam (Guy Montag) – Fahrenheit 451

Dan Molina (Beatty) – Fahrenheit 451

B. Todd Johnston (Berger) – Hair

Erik Hauk (CB) – Dog Sees God

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Mainstage Show

Aurora Heimbach (Clarisse) – Fahrenheit 451

Meg Kelly (Mlidred) – Fahrenheit 451

Tiffany Beavers (Shelia) – Hair

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Mainstage Show

Brandt Roberts (CR Faber) – Fahrenheit 451

George Lovett (Hud)– Hair

D’ Antwuan Roper (Hud) – Hair

Ryan Ortega (Woof) – Hair

Glenn-Dale Obrero (Van) – Dog Sees God

Austin Blunk (Matt) – Dog Sees God

Kris Byrd (Beethoven) – Dog Sees God

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Mainstage Show

Galyana Castillo (Aquarius Singer & Lincoln) – Hair

Karen Thorla (Jeanie) – Hair

Gina Hughes (CB’s Sister) – Dog Sees God

Blake Shutterly (Tricia) – Dog Sees God

Candace Kitchens (Marcy) – Dog Sees God

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Mainstage Show

B. Todd Johnston (Black) – Fahrenheit 451

Ronald King (Religious Leader) – La Traversee

Nick Battaglia (Unionist) – La Traversee

Matt Higgins (Margaret Meade) – Hair

Brandt Roberts (Dad, Hubert) – Hair

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Mainstage Show

Annie Jansen (Helen) – Fahrenheit 451

Maggie Haren (Mother)  - La Traversee

Elizabeth Byland (mom) – Hair

Kim Goings (Dionne) – Hair

Ashley Pinnock (Chrissy) – Hair

Carolyn Shannon (Van’s Sister) – Dog Sees God

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Studio or Thesis Show

D’Antwuan Roper (Jonny) – Zombie Prom

Max Reinhardsen (Peter)  – And Baby Makes Seven

Dylan Travers (Frank) – Melancholy Play

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Studio or Thesis Show

Ashley Prince (Toffee) – Zombie Prom

Kelly Rogers  (Anna) – Boston Marriage

Channing Brauer (Claire)  – Boston Marriage

Kendris Myers (Woman in Red)– For Colored Girls…

Ayo Tushinde – And Baby Makes Seven

Alyssa Gentry – And Baby Makes Seven

Chelsea Steverson (Tilly) – Melancholy Play
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Studio or Thesis Show

Galyana Castillo (Ms. Strict)  – Zombie Prom

Adelle Drahos (Catherine the Maid)  – Boston Marriage

Rachel Puleo (Frances)  – Melancholy Play

Kelly Rogers  (Joan) – Melancholy Play

Elizabeth Byland (Woman in Green) – For Colored Girls…
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Studio or Thesis Show

Jorge Bolanos (Eddie Flagrante)  – Zombie Prom
Matt Busch (Lorenzo) – Melancholy Play

Outstanding Student Scenic Design

Jurasama Arunchai – Art

Noelle Jean–Baptiste – Zombie Prom

Heather Byrd and Nick Battaglia – Boston Marriage

Stephanie Candelaria – And Baby Makes Seven

Brian Freeman – Melancholy Play

D. Schuyler Burks – Hair

Laura Greenfield – Dog Sees God

Outstanding Student Lighting Design

Evelyn Szeinbaum –Zombie Prom

Nicole Plaza – Art

Heather Byrd – Boston Marriage

Miles Boinest – Baby Makes Seven

David Arterberry – Melancholy Play

Drew Carson – Dog Sees God
Outstanding Student Costume Design

Ren Treubig – Zombie Prom

Maggie Masson – Art

Magda Guichard – La Traversee

Heather Byrd– Boston Marriage

Lauren Demay– Melancholy Play

Becky Evans – Dog Sees God

Outstanding Student Hair and Make–Up Design

Midge Ordonez – Zombie Prom

Kristen Rockwell and Caitlin Moraska – Hair

Outstanding Student Director

Derek Pickens – Zombie Prom

Heather Byrd – Boston Marriage

Stephanie Candelaria – And Baby Makes Seven

Jonathan Johnson – For Colored Girls…

Maddie O’Hara – Melancholy Play

Outstanding Student Choreographer

Annie Jansen – Zombie Prom

D’Antwuan Ropper – For Colored Girls…

Annie Jansen – Dog Sees God

Outstanding Student Production

Zombie Prom

Boston Marriage

And Baby Makes Seven

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow is Enuf

Melancholy Play

Outstanding Ensemble in a Mainstage or Studio Show

Improv! – Tom Ciarleglio, Kamille Dawkins, Jose C. De Leon, Adelle Drahos, Cody Eidson, Madeline O’Hara, Ashley Pinnock, Kelly Rogers, Richard Alfred Shermer II, Chelsea Steverson, Dylan Travers and Michaela Walton

Zombie Prom: Karen Thorla, Kimberly Goings, Lindsay Nicole Frazier, Kris Byrd, Nick Battaglia and Zach Allie

La Traversee: Elizabeth Byland, Kris Byrd, Cyndi Cappello, Galyana Castillo, Sam Collura, Fabiana Correa, Halley Daigle, Carl Dominique, Estefany Gomez, Erin Goodman, Kelly Halladay, Elizabeth Kidder, Morgan Lamb, Brooke Mullen, Jake Mullen, Glen-Dale Obrero, Bevin Prince, Alix Richey, Coral Smith, Andres Tessari and Alison Wild.

Fahrenheit 451: Tiffany Beavers, Jorge Bolanos, Abba Carmichael, Carl Dominique, Crashonda Edwards, Ronald King, Matt O’Boyle, Andres Tessari, Ayo Tushinde, and Collin Bentley Williams

Hair: Nick Battaglia, Alex Builteman, Elizabeth Byland, Galyana Castillo, Kamille Dawkins, Jose C. De Leon, Erica DeLoach, Lindsay Frazier, Ronald King, George Lovett, Jake Mullen, Bevin Prince, Max Reinhardsen, Tyler Stuart, Kiandra Richardson, Brandt Roberts, Derrick Antwuan Roper, Lana Scott, and Celia Sullivan.

Dog Sees God: Micah Chelen, George Labusohr, Matt O’Boyle, Miranda Robbins, and Jessy Stowers.

Outstanding Cast in a Mainstage Show

Improv!: Tom Ciarleglio, Kamille Dawkins, Jose C. De Leon, Adelle Drahos, Cody Eidson, Madeline O’Hara, Ashley Pinnock, Kelly Rogers, Richard Alfred Shermer II, Chelsea Steverson, Dylan Travers and Michaela Walton.

Art: Dan Molina, Jacob Mundell, and Max Reinhardsen.

Fahrenheit 451: Dandy Barrett, Tiffany Beavers, Jorge Bolanos, David Bonham, Channing Brauer, Abba Carmichael, Carl Dominique, Crashonda Edwards, Aurora Heimbach, Annie Janson, B. Todd Johnston, Meg Kelly,  Ronald King, Daniel Molina, Matt O’Boyle, Brandt Roberts, Derrick Antwuan Roper, Andres Tessari, Ayo Tushinde, and Collin Bentley Williams

La Traversee: Nick Battaglia, Jorge Bolanos, Jolie-Ann Brosseau, Manon Brosseau, Jack Butler, Elizabeth Byland, Kris Byrd, Cyndi Cappello, Galyana Castillo, Sam Collura, Fabiana Correa, Halley Daigle, Emily Delaney, Briana DelVacchio, Carl Dominique, Sara Donahue, Nick Gardella, Estefany Gomez, Erin Goodman, Sarah Goodwin, Kelly Halladay, Maggie Haren, Claire Khoury,  Elizabeth Kidder, Ronald King, Morgan Lamb, Caleb McCotter, Brooke Mullen, Jake Mullen, Glen-Dale Obrero, Bevin Prince, Charles Renfroe,  Alix Richey,Derrick Antwuan Roper, John Schmidt,  Coral Smith, Andres Tessari and Alison Wild.

Hair: Zach Allie, Nick Battaglia, Tiffany Beavers, Alex Builteman, Elizabeth Byland, Galyana Castillo, Kamille Dawkins, Jose C. De Leon, Erica DeLoach, Lindsay Frazier, Kimberly Goings, Matt Higgins, B. Todd Johnston, Ronald King, George Lovett, Jake Mullen, Ryan Ortega, Ashley Pinnock, Bevin Prince, Max Reinhardsen, , Kiandra Richardson, Max Reinhardsen, Brandt Roberts, Derrick Antwuan Roper, Lana Scott, Tyler Stuart, Celia Sullivan and Karen Thorla.

Dog Sees God: Erik Hauk, Gina Hughes, Glen-Dale Obrero, Carolyn Shannon, Candance Kitchens, Blake Shutterly, Austin Blunk, Kris Byrd, Micah Chelen, George Labusohr, Matt O’Boyle, Miranda Robbins, and Jessy Stowers.

Outstanding Fight in a Mainstage or Studio Show

Note: all fights were choreographed by Prof. Martin Noyes unless noted differently.

Marc, Serge and Yvan: “The two of you are an aberration. A pair of fossils”; Dan Molina, Jacob Mundell and Max Reinhardsen – Art

Montag and Beaty: “Got another crick in your neck, have you? Let’s fix that!” ; David Bonham and Dan Molina – Fahrenheit 451

Gambling Scene; Caleb McCotter, Jack Butler, Carl Dominique, Sam Collura, Sara Donahue, Sarah Goodwin, Emily Delaney, John Schmidt, Nick Battaglia, Jorge Bolanos, Nick Gardella, and Allison Wild- La Traversee (choreographed in collaboration with Vincent Brosseau)

Confrontation; Nick Battaglia, Elizabeth Byland, Kris Byrd, Halley Daigle, Estefany Gomez, Brooke Mullen, Sara Donahue, Sarah Goodwin, Emily Delaney, John Schmidt, Caleb McCotter, Jack Butler, Galyana Castillo, Fabiana Correa, Sarah Goodwin, Morgan Lamb, Alix Richey,Derrick Antwuan Roper, Coral Smith, Cyndi Cappello, Kelly Hallaway, Elizabeth Kidder and Andres Tessari. – La Traverse (choreographed in collaboration with Vincent Brosseau)

Opening Fight; Martin Noyes and Laura Young- Night of the Fights

Princess Bride Scene; Ben Frankenberg and Jordyn Crawford -Night of the Fights

Othello; Ben Frakenberg and Crashonda Edwards – Night of the Fights

Batman; Ben Frankenberg, Jordyn Crawford and Martin Noyes- Night of the Fights

August Osage County; Molly Schoolmeester, Ashley Eckersley, Laura Young and Maddie O’Hara – Night of the Fights

Hamlet; Ivey Lowe, Maddie O’Hara and Ashley Eckersley – Night of the Fights

5. Frank Goes To See Lorenzo The Unfeeling; Dylan Travers and Matt Busch – Melancholy Play

CB and Beethoven: “Or what? You’ll hit me? Go ahead.”;Erik Hauk and Kris Byrd – Dog Sees God.

Outstanding Student Musical Director

(Special Award)

Ronald King

Outstanding Stage Manager for a Mainstage Show

(to be determined by a separate ballot)

Diana Gonzalez – Art

AJ Jennings – Improv!

Diana Gonzalez – La Traversee

David Diamond – Fahrenheit 451

Miles Boinest – Hair

Cody Eidson – Dog Sees God

Outstanding Stage Manager for a Studio Show

(to be determined by a separate ballot)
Ashley Beeler – Zombie Prom
Miles Boinest – And Baby Makes Seven
Chandler Taylor – Boston Marriage
AJ Jennings – 48 Hour Play Festival
Jess Dilbeck – Night of the Fights
Leah White – For Colored Girls…
Anna Bowman– Melancholy Play

Thank you so much for adding your voice to the

Ovation Awards.

See you Sunday, May 29^th at The River Club. The red carpet begins at 6:30pm and the event begins at 7pm. Light food and beverages provided. Cocktail attire encouraged.