Something Rotten

Orchid Awards:

• Excellence in Directing – Amy Prestridge
• Excellence in Producing – Chris George and Becky Jones
• Excellence in Choreography – Hunter Gee
• Excellence in Ensemble – The Cast of Something Rotten
• Excellence in Musical Direction – Mark Durbin
• Excellence in Orchestral Performance – The Orchestra
• Excellence in Other: Costume Coordination – Amy Waldfogle
• Excellence in Overall Performance Quality – The Cast of Something Rotten
• Excellence in Set Design – Tom Cavano & Jim Tobergta
• Excellence in Stage Management – Nor White
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Gabi Homonoff
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Charlie Rader
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Derek Foster
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Jonah Human
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Christopher Ball
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Nate Huitger

Nominations:

• Excellence in Dance Execution – Featured Dancers
• Excellence in Ensemble – Jonah Human & Deanna Berryhill
• Excellence in Hair/Wigs – Josh Fischer
• Excellence in House
• Excellence in Lighting Design – Bob Kessler
• Excellence in Lighting Execution – Clarke Brinn & Bob Kessler
• Excellence in Lobby Display – Carissa Sloan & Deanna Berryhill
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Deanna Berryhill
• Excellence in Other: Scenic Design – Jim Tobergta
• Excellence in Properties – Doug Bruening
• Excellence in Set Décor – The Production Team
• Excellence in Sound Design – Kyle Echols
• Excellence in Vocal Direction – Amy Prestridge

Zanna, Don’t!

Orchid Awards:

• Excellence in Costume Design – Nate Huitger
• Excellence in Direction – Nicholas Huitger
• Excellence in Choreography – Michael Yarick
• Excellence in Lobby Display – Kiya Fix
• Excellence in Musical Direction – George Drewyor
• Excellence in Orchestral Performance – The Zanna, Don’t! Band
• Excellence in Producing – Kiya Fix
• Excellence in Set Construction – Blake Evans & Tom Cavano
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Ian Meeker
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Mary Mills
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Sienna Glaze
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Justin Hanks

Nominations:

• Excellence in Dance Execution – The Cast of Zanna, Don’t!
• Excellence in Ensemble – The Cast of Zanna, Don’t!
• Excellence in Hair/Wigs – Christina Siciliano
• Excellence in Makeup – Christina Siciliano
• Excellence in Lighting Design – Eric Bardes
• Excellence in Overall Performance Quality – The Cast of Zanna, Don’t!
• Excellence in Program – Kiya Fix & Michael Yarick
• Excellence in Sound Design – Kyle Echols
• Excellence in Stage Management – Erica Mann
• Excellence in Vocal Direction – George Drewyor
• Excellence in Other: Intimacy Coordinator – Michael Yarick
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Jonny Schalk

The Wizard of Oz

Orchid Awards:

• Excellence in Costume Design – Patty Mills & Emily Ryan
• Excellence in Makeup – Christina Siciliano, Jennah Blair, and Lisa Graham
• Excellence in Program – Christina Siciliano
• Excellence in Set Design – Jim Tobergta & Carissa Sloan
• Excellence in Stage Management – Glenna Knapp
• Excellence in Special Effects: Oz Fabrication – Jim Tobergta
• Excellence in Direction – Carissa Sloan
• Excellence in Ensemble – The Cast of The Wizard of Oz
• Excellence in Ensemble – The Crows
• Excellence in Lighting Design – Vincent Eldridge
• Excellence in Lighting Execution – Bob Kessler, Spencer Willie, & Clarke Brinn
• Excellence in Musical Direction – Mark Durbin
• Excellence in Orchestral Performance – The Wizard of Oz Orchestra
• Excellence in Overall Performance Quality – The Cast of The Wizard of Oz
• Excellence in Overall Technical Quality – The Crew of The Wizard of Oz
• Excellence in Producing – Jill Gornet & Joshua Marcus
• Excellence in Set Construction – Tom Cavano, Jim Tobergta, & Team
• Excellence in Set Décor – Jim Tobergta
• Excellence in Video Projection Design – Justin Hanks
• Excellence in Vocal Direction – Amy Prestridge
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Kelly Johnson
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Ginny Johnson
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Derek Harper
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Jonah Human

Nominations:

• Excellence in Choreography – Paula Gerhardt
• Excellence in Hair/Wigs – Christina Siciliano
• Excellence in Other: Creation and Manipulation of Puppets – Jim Tobergta, Jonah Human, & John Sloan
• Excellence in Other: Toto Puppeteer – Jonah Human
• Excellence in Photography – Mark Motz
• Excellence in Properties – Jae Liles & Shelby Sansom
• Excellence in Sound Design – Leah Marcus & Bob Schwartz
• Excellence in Sound Execution – Leah Marcus
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Chris George
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Derek Foster
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Jim Tobergta
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – Matt Truesdell
• Excellence in Musical Theatre Performance – The Trees

Independence

Orchid Awards:

• Excellence in Program – Jeff Weinkam
• Excellence in Costume Design – Emily Pine
• Excellence in Direction – Kaleigh-Brooke Scheiding
• Excellence in Ensemble – The Cast of Independence
• Excellence in Lobby Display – Maddy Weinkam & Kaleigh-Brooke Scheiding
• Excellence in Producing – Andrew Theademan & Maddy Weinkam
• Excellence in Properties – Trey Reeves
• Excellence in Acting in a Play – Kiya Fix
• Excellence in Acting in a Play – Stephanie Russell

Nominations:

• Excellence in Hair/Wigs – Christina Siciliano
• Excellence in House – Lee-Ann Hall
• Excellence in Overall Performance Quality – The Cast of Independence
• Excellence in Overall Technical Quality – The Crew of Independence
• Excellence in Set Construction – Tom Cavano, Glenna Knapp, Jim Tobergta, & Dave Wall
• Excellence in Set Décor – Kaleigh-Brooke Scheiding & Andrew Theademan
• Excellence in Set Design – Sarah Halvorson
• Excellence in Sound Design – Jon Scheiding
• Excellence in Stage Management – Nate Huitger
• Excellence in Acting in a Play – Emily Tilling
• Excellence in Acting in a Play – Molly Moreland

ACT Cincinnati Rising Star Award Winner: Chris George

OCTA Southwest Regional Conference Awards

Excerpt Awards:

• Outstanding in Costumes – Nate Huitger
• Outstanding in Musical Theatre Performance as Mike – Ian Meeker
• Excellence in Musical Direction – George Drewyor
• Excellence in Props & Set Design – Sheccid Donatt, Nick Huitger, Mike Yarick & Kiya Fix
• Excellence in Choreography – Mike Yarick
• Excellence in Direction – Nick Huitger
• Excellence in “Don’t You Wish We Could Be in Love” Quartet – Justin Hanks, Mary Mills, Ian Meeker & Sienna Glaze
• Merit in Musical Theatre Performance as Steve – Justin Hanks
• Merit in Musical Theatre Performance as Roberta – Sienna Glaze
• INVITEE to OCTA State Conference