2018 - 2019 Greater Philadelphia Cappies Nominees Cappies Award Recipients Highlighted in Gold
Outstanding 9th and 10th Grade Critic Nominees: Ke Ran Huang, The Baldwin School Aiden Kaliner, Harriton High School Hanna Matsukawa, Academy of the New Church Alexis Rendel, Archmere Academy Benna Trachtenberg, Harriton High School Katelyn Tuberosa, Cardinal O’Hara High School
Outstanding 11th Grade Critic Nominees: Bailey Collington, Interboro Hiugh School Katrina Conklin, The Baldwin School Molly Levine, Upper Merion Area High School Patrick McCann, Harriton High School Aurelle Odhner, Academy of the New Church
Outstanding 12th Grade Critic Nominees: Anna Bobok, Upper Merion Area High School Anji Cooper, Academy of the New Church Allegra Greenwalt, Harriton High School Julia Jennings, Upper Moreland High School Lionel McCulloch, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts
Outstanding Critic Team Nominees: Academy of the New Church The Baldwin School Harriton High School Interboro High School Upper Merion Area High School
Marketing and Publicity Nominees: Chloe Calamara, Annajean Gionta, Haverford High School, Cinderella Emma Deutsch, Ben Newman, Harriton High School, Young Frankenstein Grace Halak, Sydney Zilch, Baldwin School, Marie Antoinette Sun Valley Marketing Team, Sun Valley High School, Pippin UD Marketing Team, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray
Hair and Makeup Nominees: Giulia Giordano, Caden Traversari, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, Radium Girls Megan Lenhart, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone Kyla McAvinue, Jayna Cabry, Archmere Academy, The Addams Family Gavin Rasmussen, Riley Dewey, The Shipley School, Little Shop of Horrors Lenora Thomas, Baldwin School, Marie Antoinette
Sound Nominees: Makayla Coleman, Kyle Meier, Bordentown Regional High School, Chicago: High School Edition Ryan Meehan, Evan Vaughn, Unionville High School, The Curious Savage Tracy Rosenberg, Alex Peters, Episcopal Academy, A Midsummer Night's Dream David Savidge, Germantown Academy, Rumors Sam Spirt, Upper Dublin High School, Murder on the Nile
Props Nominees: The Barrack Production Team, Barrack Hebrew Academy, Clue on Stage Sarah Joseph, Lizzy O'Connell, Rachael Tilson, Upper Dublin High School, Murder on the Nile Cara Ochs, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray Underground Players Stage Crew, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone Cloe Zwilling, Friends' Central School, Newsies
Lighting Nominees: Conestoga Light Crew, Conestoga High School, The Miracle Worker Kennedy Gabb, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts, City of Angels Laura Patterson, Episcopal Academy, A Midsummer Night's Dream Prajeev Robinson, Abington Friends School, As You Like It Mark Thompson, Phoenixville Area High School, The Sea Voyage
Costumes Nominees: Vinnie Cavallero, Marple Newtown High School, Bye Bye Birdie Riley Dewey, Alex Holgren, Alyssa Chandler, Jordan Rampullo, The Shipley School, Little Shop of Horrors Marina Khazana, Unionville High School, The Curious Savage Katie Opielski, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone Alexis Rendel, Archmere Academy, The Addams Family
Sets Nominees: ANC StageCraft Class, Academy of the New Church, Annie Technical Theatre & Adv. Technical Theatre Classes, Germantown Academy, Rumors Conestoga Set Crew, Conestoga High School, The Miracle Worker Adelia Elliot, DC Tech Crew, Delaware County Christian School, Hello, Dolly! Jack Landolt, Daniel Dembek, Haley Crawford, Unionville High School, The Curious Savage
Orchestra Nominees: Newsies Pit Band, Friends' Central School, Newsies HTC Pit Orchestra, Harriton High School, Young Frankenstein Upper Darby Pit Orchestra, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray Haverford Drama Club Orchestra, Haverford High School, Cinderella BRHS Chicago Pit, Bordentown Regional High School, Chicago: High School Edition
Choreography Nominees: Abigail Gilbert, Trixie Moore, Archmere Academy, The Addams Family Emma Gordon, Friends' Central School, Newsies Caroline Milgram, The Shipley School, Little Shop of Horrors
Creativity Nominees: Conner Holm - Directing, Upper Moreland High School, Curtains Halle Jacobson, Noah Vinogradov - Music Direction, Abington Friends School, As You Like It Daniel Nahamo - Directing, Barrack Hebrew Academy, Clue on Stage Alex Peters, Naomi Hyman, Olivia Cipperman – Music Composition, Episcopal Academy, A Midsummer Night's Dream Alexandra Wang - Artistry, Friends' Central School, Newsies
Stage Management Nominees: Kaitlyn Arms, Elizabeth Baah, Frankie Napoli, Abington Friends School, As You Like It Anjali Bose, Episcopal Academy, A Midsummer Night's Dream Caleb Goneau, Cayley Serfass, Delaware County Christian School, Hello, Dolly! Rachel McDonald, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray City of Angels Stage Management Team, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts, City of Angels
Stage Crew Nominees: DC Stage Crew, Delaware County Christian School, Hello, Dolly! Conestoga Deck Crew, Conestoga High School, The Miracle Worker Upper Darby Tech Crew, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray Eric Malfa, Lucas Pacuraru, Jenkintown High School, A...My Name is Alice Max Pinheiro, Caroline McCreary, Caroline Madeira, Episcopal Academy, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Ensemble in a Play Nominees: The Three French Fools, Phoenixville Area High School, The Sea Voyage The Gormans, Germantown Academy, Rumors The 12 Jurors, Interboro High School, 12 Angry Jurors The Four Lovers, Episcopal Academy, A Midsummer Night's Dream The Patients, Unionville High School, The Curious Savage
Ensemble in a Musical Nominees: The Addams Family, Archmere Academy, The Addams Family Angel City Four, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts, City of Angels The Gangsters, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone Manhattan Newsies, Friends' Central School, Newsies Step-Family, Haverford High School, Cinderella
Featured Actress in a Play Nominees: Jenny Ammon, Unionville High , The Curious Savage Wren Francis, The Agnes Irwin School, The Anastasia Trials in the Court of Women Katie Gidley, Upper Dublin High School, Murder on the Nile Sarah Letts, Episcopal Academy, A Midsummer Night's Dream Gracie Lubisky, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, Radium Girls
Featured Actor in a Play Nominees: Noah Bloom, Phoenixville Area High School, The Sea Voyage Nick Cideciyan, Abington Friends School, As You Like It Will Hopkins, Episcopal Academy, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Featured Actress in a Musical Nominees: Julia Dani, Friends' Central School, Newsies Bailey Denmark, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts, City of Angels Kayla Downing, Bordentown Regional High School, Chicago: High School Edition Julia Parisi, Archmere Academy, The Addams Family Angelina Reilly, Upper Moreland High School, Curtains
Featured Actor in a Musical Nominees: Jackson Eisner, Harriton High School, Young Frankenstein Henry Katz, The Shipley School, Little Shop of Horrors Lionel McCulloch, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts, City of Angels Alex Oullaf, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray Luke Preston, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone
Dance Ensemble Nominees: Dance Ensemble, Delaware County Christian School, Hello, Dolly! Seaweed's Gang, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray Jack Drennen and Alex Lambert, Haverford High School, Cinderella Manhattan Newsies, Friends' Central School, Newsies With You Trio, Sun Valley High School, Pippin
Solo Dancer Nominees: Bryant Carter, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray Vinnie Cavallero, Marple Newtown High School, Bye Bye Birdie Emma Gordon, Friends' Central School, Newsies Alex Lambert, Haverford High School, Cinderella Molly Thorpe, Sun Valley High School, Pippin
Female Vocalist Nominees: Hanna Buerklin, Sun Valley High School, Pippin Aniyah Crews, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray Abby Kesselman, Haverford High School, Cinderella Melody Sweeney, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone Jordan Thompson, Delaware County Christian School, Hello, Dolly!
Male Vocalist Nominees: Xander Dake, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts, City of Angels Zach Ford, Abington Friends School, As You Like It Tom Geiger, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray Daniel Isajiw, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone Jack O'Leary, Haverford High School, Cinderella
Comic Actress in a Play Nominees: Phoebe Barr, Episcopal Academy, A Midsummer Night's Dream Katie Brady-Gold, Abington Friends School, As You Like It Parker McQuaid, The Agnes Irwin School, The Anastasia Trials in the Court of Women Bailey Rifkin, Upper Dublin High School, Murder on the Nile Rachel Tierney, Unionville High School, The Curious Savage
Comic Actor in a Play Nominees: Brennan Becker, Phoenixville Area High School, The Sea Voyage Noah Lloyd, Abington Friends School, As You Like It Soren Sheckells, Unionville High School, The Curious Savage Arnav Shiva, Episcopal Academy, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Comic Actress in a Musical Nominees: Noel Guidetti, Haverford High School, Cinderella Molly Levine, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone Kyla McAvinue, Archmere Academy, The Addams Family Emily Munson, Jenkintown High School, A...My Name is Alice Nina Vitek, Upper Moreland High School, Curtains
Comic Actor in a Musical Nominees: James Gay, Academy of the New Church, Annie Jacob Halladay, Delaware County Christian School, Hello, Dolly! Riley McAvinue, Archmere Academy, The Addams Family Keagan Richard, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone Jack Williamson, Cardinal O'Hara High School, The Little Mermaid
Supporting Actress in a Play Nominees: Mackenzie Cannon, Ridley High School, Brighton Beach Memoirs Alex Kafrissen, Germantown Academy, Rumors Brookelyn McAllister, Conestoga High School, The Miracle Worker Bryce Nabulsi, Episcopal Academy, A Midsummer Night's Dream Emily Seltzer, Baldwin School, Marie Antoinette
Supporting Actor in a Play Nominees: McKee Bond, Episcopal Academy, A Midsummer Night's Dream Zachary Cannon, Unionville High School, The Curious Savage Avery Johnson, Friends Select School, Our Town Cole Lewis, Abington Friends School, As You Like It Danny Ritz, Germantown Academy, Rumors
Supporting Actress in a Musical Nominees: Emma Apple, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts, City of Angels Serena Boyesen, Academy of the New Church, Annie Allegra Greenawalt, Harriton High School, Young Frankenstein Emma Speck, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray Kaci Walter, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone
Supporting Actor in a Musical Nominees: Tommy Christaldi, Sun Valley High School, Pippin Rain Diaz, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray Benjamin Doctor, Delaware County Christian School, Hello, Dolly! Ben Newman, Harriton High School, Young Frankenstein Shane Troxell, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts, City of Angels
Lead Actress in a Play Nominees: Mikayla Cook, Ridley High School, Brighton Beach Memoirs Naomi Friedman, Germantown Academy, Rumors Tara Moon, Conestoga High School, The Miracle Worker Katie Walker, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, Radium Girls Grace Willey, Unionville High School, The Curious Savage
Lead Actor in a Play Nominees: Amir Herradi, Interboro High School, 12 Angry Jurors Vinit Joshi, Germantown Academy, Rumors Clay Lewis, Abington Friends School, As You Like It Tyler Motlasz, Ridley High School, Brighton Beach Memoirs Luke Percy, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, Radium Girls
Lead Actress in a Musical Nominees: Becky Advena, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts, City of Angels Anna Bobok, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone Nina Gold, Harriton High School, Young Frankenstein Abigayle Harnum, Bordentown Regional High School, Chicago: High School Edition Abby Kesselman, Haverford High School, Cinderella
Lead Actor in a Musical Nominees: Alex Brown, Archbishop John Carroll High School, Godspell Neil Devlin, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts, City of Angels Justin Halpern, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone Gavin Rasmussen, The Shipley School, Little Shop of Horrors Christian Tuffy, Upper Moreland High School, Curtains
Song Nominees: All that Jazz, Bordentown Regional High School, Chicago: High School Edition I am Aldolpho, Upper Merion Area High School, The Drowsy Chaperone I Know Where I've Been, Upper Darby High School, Hairspray King of New York, Friends' Central School, Newsies You're Nothing Without Me, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts, City of Angels
Play Nominees: The Curious Savage, Unionville High School A Midsummer Night's Dream, Episcopal Academy The Miracle Worker, Conestoga High School Murder on the Nile, Upper Dublin High School Rumors, Germantown Academy
Musical Nominees: City of Angels, PA Leadership Charter School's Center for Performing and Fine Arts The Drowsy Chaperone, Upper Merion Area High School Hairspray, Upper Darby High School Hello, Dolly!, Delaware County Christian School Newsies, Friends' Central School