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SUNDAY, JUNE 9, 2019 | 3 & 7:30 PM YEARS10 ENCOURAGE, RECOGNIZE & HONOR EXCELLENCE IN HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATER MARK FROHNA Wahlin Foundation, LLC on Konya & Matt Schuh behalf of Stoughton Trailers OVERTURE.ORG/JERRYAWARDS RECOMMENDED WHEN USED FOR REPRODUCTIONS SMALLER THAN 1.25” WIDE. B.F.A. Music Theatre B.F.A. Theatre (Emphasis in Acting or Stage Management) B.A. Theatre WHITEFISH BAY HIGH SCHOOL THEATER: INSPIRING PASSION Congratulations to the Whitefish Bay High School cast, crew, pit, and production team of Chicago: High School Edition for earning Outstanding Musical for the third straight year! A Special Congratulations to: Outstanding Lead Performer: Jessie Potter Spirit Award Recipient: Ingrid Stollenwerk Check out what passion inspires at WFBHSTHEATER.COM Professional Training for Exceptional Students Apply Now—www.viterbo.edu/theatre La Crosse, Wisconsin Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 3 Encourage, recognize and honor excellence in high school musical theater Congratulations on Hitting the High Notes! Old National is proud to be the Presenting Sponsor of 2018 – 2019 the High School Musical Theater Program and Awards. Title Sponsor: The Jerry Awards Program is funded in part by Old National Bank, American Girl’s Fund for Children and Wisconsin Arts Board with additional funding provided by Wahlin Foundation, LLC on behalf of Stoughton Trailers, Konya & Matt Schuh and contributions to Overture Center for the Arts. Broadcast produced in collaboration with Wisconsin Public Television. With 30 locations throughout Wisconsin. | oldnational.com Jerry Awards Show Production Staff Producer & Host – Tim Sauers Program Manager – Karra Beach Program Associate – Allison Ward Program Intern – Ashton Florence Musical Director – Carrie Backman Stage Manager – Brooke Olson Show Assistant – Emily Matt Lighting Design – Brian Weinkauf Sound Design – Kyle Spradling Ceremony Photographer – Martin Jenich Jerry Awards Band: Jerry Awards Choreographers: Tom Anderson – Synthesizer & Guitar Marshall DeLonay– Spirit Award Patrick Christians – Piano Marsha Heuer – Finale Number OPEN John Mesoloras – Bass Karl Miller – Supporting & Dance James McKenzie – Drums Jerry Awards Program Partners: Lead Performer Medley Directors: Michael Blood Katrina Brunner Sarah Karlen Joe King Tom Klubertanz Wes Schultz Holly Stanfield SUN, JUN 9, 2019 | OVERTURE HALL 4 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 5 JERRY AWARDS REVIEWERS Andrew Abrams – Artistic Director, Capital City Theatre Molly Arbogast – Performer, Director Meg Aspinwall – Performer, Director Karra Beach – Programming & Community Engagement Manager, Overture Center for the Arts Sam Burns – PR/Social Account Executive, Performer Matthew Campbell – Chair of Theatre and Music Theatre, Viterbo University Carly Caputa – Marketing Manager, The Grand Theater Lindsay Christians – Capitol Times Doug Clemons - Performer Tianna Conway – Carthage College Brian Cowing – Director, Choreographer, Performer Terry Cremin – Performer, Director, Former Educator Marshall DeLonay – Music Educator, Choreographer Jared Duymovic, Director of Programming, Overture Center for the Arts Clare Eisentrout – Performer, Educator Laurie Fellenz – Madison Metropolitan School District Tiersa Ferraro – Performer Magdalene Flinner - Performer Lucas Gajewski – Performer, Director Traci Gaydos – Stage Manager, Event Producer Scott Gendel – Composer, Musical Director Catie Glogovsky – Director, Producer, Music Theatre Madison Amanda Grossmayer – Performer, Director John Hassig – Director of Programming, Marcus Center for the Arts Dr. Anya Holland-Barry – Director, Music Director, Educator BRAVO, Another Kate Jensen – Marketing professional, Performer OUTSTANDING Terry Kerr – Performer, Director, Educator Katie Krueger – Actor, Director, Theater Professional TOSA WEST Katy Lang – Director of Education & Community Engagement, The Grand Theater Jeannie McCarville – Director, Producer Theatre Season! Lynne Meyer – Director, Performer, Costume Manager THEATRE! Sabra Michelle – Performer, Choreographer #tosawesttheatre #varsitytheatre Jacob Mizgalski – Advertising Executive, The City Pages Inc., Performer, Stage Manager Kelly Jean Ohl – Director, Designer Charlane O’Rourke-Hertig – Executive Director, Marion Center for Nonprofits Hans Pregler – Technical Director Young Auditorium, UW Whitewater Michael Ranscht – Director of the Fine Arts Center, Viterbo University Tim Sauers, VP Programming & Community Engagement, Overture Center for the Arts J. Peter Shaw – Educator, Performer Lynn Shaw – Performer, Choreographer, Educator Dr. J. Adam Shelton – Performer, Voice teacher Dr. Robert Staggenborg – Director, Educator Anna Strand – Educator, Performer Peggy Morgan Strimple – Choreographer, Director Josiah B. Tropp – Performer Jocelyn Walters – Producer, Arts Administrator Allison Ward – Program Associate, Overture Center for the Arts Karen Weatherwax – Educator Marcie Wermund – Educator Jen Zwicky – Youth Development Director, Eau Claire YMCA, Stage Manager, Educator 6 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Wauwatosa West Trojan Players tosawest_trojanplayersJerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 7 SPECIAL THANKS Overture Center for the Arts staff and volunteers, IATSE 251 Stagehands, Footlights Tonight’s musical selections made possible through special arrangements with the following: Music Theatre International, Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatricals, Samuel French Inc., Tams–Witmark Music Library, Inc., Theatrical Rights Worldwide, The Musical Company Material from the Broadway musicals The Addams Family and All Shook Up are presented through special arrangement 2019 with Theatrical Rights Worldwide, www. theatricalrights.com SUMMER Central & Southern Wisconsin Jerry Ensemble Number – “20 Million People” from My DANCE Favorite Year INTENSIVE Supporting & Dance Performer Number – “One Short Day” from Wicked featuring the FOR HIGH SCHOOL Congratulations to Verona Area Community Theater’s 2019 Jerry Award recipients for Outstanding cast, crew, orchestra and production team of Supporting and Dance Performance STUDENTS Spirit Award Number – “Best Day Ever” from The Spongebob Musical featuring the 2019 Spirit Award and Youth Performance Award recipients JULY 29 –AUG 2 for earning Outstanding Musical! Learn new techniques. Elevate NEWSIES Finale Number – “My Shot” from Hamilton your dance practice. Join the featuring the 2019 Jerry Award recipients Peck School of the Arts debut for Outstanding Lead, Supporting & Dance Performance Summer Dance Intensive. This immersive week-long workshop Both of today’s 2019 Jerry Awards shows is led by dance professors whose A SPECIAL CONGRATULATIONS TO: are being live streamed and recorded by portfolios range from Cirque du Wisconsin Public Television. The full programs Soleil to Switzerland, Beijing to Outstanding Lead Performers will be available to watch early this week at the Milwaukee Ballet. Dancers wpt.org/jerrys. This work is part of Wisconsin ages 15-18 will work with these JAMAL STONE & CORINNA SMITH Public Television’s Young Performers Initiative. acclaimed dance professors in Spirit Award Recipient daily workshops: contemporary Funding for the broadcast and livestream is dance, improvisation, repertory, ELIJAH JACOBSON provided by Julie & Larry Midtbo, A. Paul Jones Charitable Trust, Mary Ellyn & Joe management and more. Sensenbrenner, Thomas Terry and Friends of Wisconsin Public Television. Enroll: arts.uwm.edu/dance-intensive Tuition: $350 by June 30; $400 by July 26 Tonight’s Awards Show is being photographed Info: [email protected] by Martin Jenich. 8 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 9 Exclusive Online Live Stream! The 2019 Jerry Awards wpt.org/jerrys Wisconsin Public Television is proud to be live streaming both of today’s 2019 Jerry Awards shows live from the Overture Center in Madison. Join us to celebrate the best high school musical performers from across Wisconsin. The full programs will also be available to watch on demand at wpt.org/jerrys early this week! This work is part of Wisconsin Public Television’s Young Performers Initiative. 10 OVERTURE.ORG | Jerry Awards Jerry Awards | OVERTURE.ORG 11 PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS Abundant Life Christian School - Madison Beaver Dam The Wizard of Oz The Sound of Music At MCDS, By L. Frank Baum Music by Richard Rodgers Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Harburg Book by Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse Background Music by Herbert Stothart Suggested by “The Trapp Family Singers” by Dance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter Maria Augusta Trapp Artists can Howard Orchestration by Larry Wilcox Big Foot - Walworth be scientists, Little Shop of Horrors Antigo Book by Howard Ashman Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella Music by Alan Menken Music by Richards Rodgers Lyrics by Howard Ashman Athletes Book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Based on the film by Roger Corman, can screenplay by Charles Griffith Aquinas– La Crosse be actors, Tuck Everlasting Bradford - Kenosha Lyrics by Nathan Tysen Children of Eden Music by Chris Miller Book by John Caird Book by Claudia Shear and Tim Federle Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwarts Based on the novel Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Based on a concept by Charles Lisanby And musicians Babbitt Orchestrations by Bruce Coughlin and Martin Erskine can be historians. Arrowhead Union - Hartland Disney’s Beauty & the Beast Brookfield Academy Music by Alan Menken Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Lyrics by Howard Ashman & Tim Rice Dreamcoat Book by Linda Woolverton Lyrics by Tim Rice