Announcement of Nominations 4th Annual Washington Area Theatre Community Honors
THE WATCH AWARDS
Nominations Announced January 18, 2004 – 7:30 pm at The Birchmere, Alexandria, VA
Award Ceremony Sunday, March 7, 2004 – 7:00 pm at The Birchmere, Alexandria, VA
79 productions (28 musicals, 51 plays) were adjudicated in 2003. Nineteen community theater companies participated in WATCH adjudication. – American Music Stage – Port City Playhouse – The Arlington Players – Port Tobacco Players – Castaways Repertory Theatre – Prince William Little Theatre – Dominion Stage – Reston Community Players – Elden Street Players – Rockville Little Theatre – Hard Bargain Players – St. Mark’s Players – Kensington Arts Theatre – Silver Spring Stage – Little Theatre of Alexandria – Springfield Community Theatre – Montgomery Playhouse – Tapestry Theatre Company – Vienna Theatre Company
And now for the Awards and Nominations… In each of the twenty-eight categories, five nominees were selected based on the average scores of at least eight judges. In some categories, due to score ties, more than five nominees are announced. Award recipients are listed first in BOLD followed by the additional nominations provided in alphabetical order by nominee. The awards and nominations are provided by category and then by theater at the end of the document.
Awards and nominations for outstanding technical achievements.
Outstanding Set Design (5) o John Merritt, Romeo and Juliet, Port Tobacco Players
o John Downing, Art, Little Theatre of Alexandria o John Downing & Bill Glikbarg, The Teahouse of the August Moon, Little Theatre of Alexandria o Jeff Merrit & John Merritt, Getting Away with Murder, Port Tobacco Players o Maggie Modig, Present Laughter, Reston Community Players
Outstanding Set Construction (5) o Grace & Julianna Bogdan, Peter Highby, John & Mike Merritt, John & Tyler Painter, Romeo and Juliet, Port Tobacco Players
o Dave Jones, It Happened in Harrod's, Montgomery Playhouse o John Merritt & Jeff Merritt, Getting Away with Murder, Port Tobacco Players o Pete Silvia, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players o Jerry Wolf, The Teahouse of the August Moon, Little Theatre of Alexandria
Outstanding Set Painting (8) o Dinnie Whitson, Melat Berhanu & Lisa Bailey, Proposals, Reston Community Players
o Jared Davis & Sandy Kozel, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players o Hal Hunt, The Teahouse of the August Moon, Little Theatre of Alexandria o Amanda & Laura Lane, John & Mike Merritt, Tyler Painter, Romeo and Juliet, Port Tobacco Players o John Merritt & Jeff Merritt, Getting Away with Murder, Port Tobacco Players o Maggie Modig, Present Laughter, Reston Community Players o Mike Stika, Joy Wyne and Nancy Davis, It Happened in Harrod's, Montgomery Playhouse o Mary Rose Vasko, Accomplice, Elden Street Players
Outstanding Set Decoration and Set Dressing (5) o Bea & Jerry Morse, Present Laughter, Reston Community Players
o Nancyanne Burton, Anne Lash,Jean Stuhl & Allen Stuhl, Arsenic and Old Lace , Little Theatre of Alexandria o Gloria DuGan, Accomplice, Elden Street Players o Karen Kleyle, Getting Away with Murder, Port Tobacco Players o Karen Barr Kleyle, Romeo and Juliet, Port Tobacco Players
Outstanding Properties (5) o Eileen Mullee, Present Laughter, Reston Community Players
o Gloria DuGan, Accomplice, Elden Street Players o Karen Barr Kleyle, Romeo and Juliet, Port Tobacco Players o Karen Kleyle, Bye Bye Birdie, Port Tobacco Players o Karen Kleyle, Getting Away with Murder, Port Tobacco Players
Outstanding Lighting Design (8) o Ken & Patti Crowley, The Teahouse of the August Moon, Little Theatre of Alexandria
o AnnMarie Castrigno, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players o Frank Coleman, Betrayal, Port City Playhouse o Kevin Curry & Stephanie Chu, Godspell, Springfield Community Theatre o Adam Konowe, Proposals, Reston Community Players o Adam Konowe, Present Laughter, Reston Community Players o B. Keith Ryder, Love! Valour! Compassion!, Elden Street Players o Brian Skadowski, Accomplice, Elden Street Players
Outstanding Sound Design (6) o Anna Hawkins, Our Town, Vienna Theatre Company
o Keith Bell, Love! Valour! Compassion!, Elden Street Players o Brian Donohue, Streamers, Elden Street Players o Brian Donohue, A Lesson Before Dying, Hard Bargain Players o David Hale, The Teahouse of the August Moon, Little Theatre of Alexandria o Anna Hawkins, The Elephant Man, Port City Playhouse
Outstanding Costume Design (5) o Karin Kerby & Susan Noe, Funny Girl, Reston Community Players
o Grant Kevin Lane, Our Town, Vienna Theatre Company o Pamela McFarlane, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players o Wenda McRae & Marva Williams, Crazy for You, American Music Stage o Irene Molnar, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, The Arlington Players
Outstanding Makeup Design (6) o Laura Baughman, Funny Girl, Reston Community Players
o Avery Burns & Arthur Rodger, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players o Dawn Bush, Bye Bye Birdie, Port Tobacco Players o Amber Maria Dyer, Our Town, Vienna Theatre Company o Sena Rich, The Teahouse of the August Moon, Little Theatre of Alexandria o Cynthia E. Russell, Cabaret, Kensington Arts Theatre
Outstanding Hair Design (9) o Bette Williams, Present Laughter, Reston Community Players
o Janet Bordeaux, Accomplice, Elden Street Players o Kat Brais, Funny Girl, Reston Community Players o Kathryn Brais, City of Angels, Reston Community Players o Dawn Bush, Bye Bye Birdie, Port Tobacco Players o Tom Flatt, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Vienna Theatre Company o Leslie Friddle & Kendel Taylor, The Music Man, Little Theatre of Alexandria o Chris Macey, The Teahouse of the August Moon, Little Theatre of Alexandria o Serge Notkid, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players
Outstanding Special Effects (7) o Craig Hower, Getting Away with Murder, Port Tobacco Players
o Nancy Davis & Joy Wyne, Communicating Doors, Montgomery Playhouse o Kevin Kirby, You Can't Take It With You, Prince William Little Theatre o Steve West, Peter Pan, American Music Stage o Judy Whelihan, Dave Sher, Brian Skadowski & Todd C. Huse, Accomplice, Elden Street Players o Martin Ziner, The Foreigner, Port Tobacco Players
Awards and nominations for outstanding performances by an actor or actress.
Outstanding cameo in a musical (5) o Patti Papworth as The Mistress, Evita, Montgomery Playhouse
o Bethany Blakey as Cantiamo D'Amore Dancer, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players o Ed Broyles as The Governor of Texas, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, The Arlington Players o Dawn Bush as Gloria Rasputin, Bye Bye Birdie, Port Tobacco Players o Mary Thiedeman as Star to Be, Annie, Port Tobacco Players
Outstanding cameo in a play (6) o Patsy Smart as Grand Duchess Olga Katarina, You Can't Take It With You, Rockville Little Theatre
o Kathryn Brais as Olga, You Can't Take It With You, Prince William Little Theatre o Bill King as Fred Naracott, Ten Little Indians, Silver Spring Stage o Esther Rodriguez as The Maid, Communicating Doors, Montgomery Playhouse o Erin Steenson as Artistic Woman in Audience, Our Town, Vienna Theatre Company
Outstanding featured actor in a musical (5) o Michael Nansel as Juan Peron, Evita, Montgomery Playhouse
o Steven Block, Songs for a New World, Kensington Arts Theatre o Jeff Breslow as Lieutenant Munoz, City of Angels, Reston Community Players o Jack B. Stein as First Gangster, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players o Tom Witherspoon as Second Gangster, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players
Outstanding featured actress in a musical (5) o Allison Gendusa as Lois Lane/Bianca, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players
o CJ Allyn, Songs for a New World, Kensington Arts Theatre o Kathryn M. Brais as Mrs. Strakosh, Funny Girl, Reston Community Players o Jill Vohr, Side by Side by Sondheim, Springfield Community Theatre o Joyce Weiser as Mrs. Brice, Funny Girl, Reston Community Players
Outstanding featured actor in a play (8) o Chuck Dluhy as Tom/Phyllis/Leslie, Sylvia, Springfield Community Theatre
o Tom Flatt as Perry Sellars, Love! Valour! Compassion!, Elden Street Players o Matthew Jordan as Hunter, An Unmarked Stone, Hard Bargain Players o Guy Palace as Yvan, Art, Little Theatre of Alexandria o Lawrence B. Palevsky as Vinnie Vavasi, Proposals, Reston Community Players o Matthew Randall as John and James Jeckyll, Love! Valour! Compassion!, Elden Street Players o Bruce Ward as Cokes, Streamers, Elden Street Players o Tom Witherspoon as Buzz Hauser, Love! Valour! Compassion!, Elden Street Players
Outstanding featured actress in a play (8) o Elizabeth Keith as Sheila Birling, An Inspector Calls, Dominion Stage
o Evie Abat as Lotus Blossom, The Teahouse of the August Moon, Little Theatre of Alexandria o Rose Declercq as Ma, Twigs, Little Theatre of Alexandria o Misty Demory as Georgeanna, 5 Women Wearing the Same Dress, Silver Spring Stage o Barbara Raffaele as Mrs. Kendal, The Elephant Man, Port City Playhouse o Robin Lynn Reaves as Clemma Diggins, Proposals, Reston Community Players o Nancy Rogers Lyons as Mrs. Gibbs, Our Town, Vienna Theatre Company o Laureen Smith as Monica Reed, Present Laughter, Reston Community Players
Outstanding lead actor in a musical (5) o Michael Nansel as Fred Graham/Petruchio, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players
o Timothy Adams as Bobby Child, Crazy for You, American Music Stage o Matthew Anderson as Stine, City of Angels, Reston Community Players o Chris Gillespie as Eddie Ryan, Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?, Dominion Stage o Diego Prieto as Che Guevara, Evita, Montgomery Playhouse
Outstanding lead actress in a musical (5) o Persis A. Sosiak as Maria Rainer, The Sound of Music, St. Mark's Players
o Lisa Anne Bailey as Fanny Brice, Funny Girl, Reston Community Players o Amy Conley as Lilli Vanessi/Katharine, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players o Lesley Neukirk as Rosie Alvarez, Bye Bye Birdie, Port Tobacco Players o Jill Vohr as Becky Bakowski, Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?, Dominion Stage
Outstanding lead actor in a play (6) o Joe Jenckes as Peter Ravenswaal, Wrong Turn at Lungfish, Port City Playhouse
o Brandon DeGroat as Sakini, The Teahouse of the August Moon, Little Theatre of Alexandria o Javaun Dixon as Jefferson, A Lesson Before Dying, Hard Bargain Players o Bruce Alan Rauscher as John Merrick, The Elephant Man, Port City Playhouse o David Sher as Jerry, Betrayal, Port City Playhouse o David Sher as Frederick Treves, The Elephant Man, Port City Playhouse
Outstanding lead actress in a play (5) o Skye Henderson as Alexa Vere de Vere, As Bees In Honey Drown, Port City Playhouse o Toni Carmine as Helen, Lady de Langley, It Happened in Harrod's, Montgomery Playhouse o Sheri S. Herren as Emma, Betrayal, Port City Playhouse o Elisabeth Marinelli as Anita Merendino, Wrong Turn at Lungfish, Port City Playhouse o Harriet Pilger as Stage Manager, Our Town, Vienna Theatre Company
Awards and nominations for outstanding achievement in overall production.
Outstanding Stage Combat Choreography (8) o (TIE) Steve Lada, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players o (TIE) Chuck Martin, Macbeth, Tapestry Theatre Company
o Monalisa Arias, Runaways, St. Mark's Players o Enoch Chan, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Vienna Theatre Company o Brooke Howells, Guys and Dolls, Port Tobacco Players o Craig Hower, Getting Away with Murder, Port Tobacco Players o Craig Hower, Romeo and Juliet, Port Tobacco Players o Randy Tusing, The Crucible, Hard Bargain Players
Outstanding Choreography (6) o Raynor van der Merwe, Crazy for You, American Music Stage
o Lisa Anne Bailey and Matthew A. Anderson, Suburb, Elden Street Players o Christopher Dykton, Love! Valour! Compassion!, Elden Street Players o Brooke Howells, Guys and Dolls, Port Tobacco Players o Tracey Lookadoo, The Music Man, Little Theatre of Alexandria o John K. Monnett, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players
Outstanding Musical Direction (5) o Kayleen Jones, Evita, Montgomery Playhouse
o J. Michael d'Haviland, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players o Ric Herrera & J. N. Wickert, III, The Sound of Music, St. Mark's Players o David Rohde, City of Angels, Reston Community Players o Willis Rosenfeld, Songs for a New World, Kensington Arts Theatre
Outstanding Direction of a Musical (5) o (TIE) Lisa Anne Bailey, Suburb, Elden Street Players o (TIE) John K. Monnett, Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players
o Lisa Anne Bailey & Don Paul Smith, City of Angels, Reston Community Players o Suzanne L. Fehl, Annie, Port Tobacco Players o Kevin Sockwell, Runaways, St. Mark's Players
Outstanding Direction of a Play (5) o Leslie A. Kobylinski, Betrayal, Port City Playhouse
o Suni Chapman, Wrong Turn at Lungfish, Port City Playhouse o Christopher Dykton, Love! Valour! Compassion!, Elden Street Players o Todd C. Huse, Accomplice, Elden Street Players o Suzanne Chaudet Maloney, Our Town, Vienna Theatre Company
Outstanding Musical (5) o Kiss Me, Kate, The Arlington Players
o The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, The Arlington Players o City of Angels, Reston Community Players o Evita, Montgomery Playhouse o Suburb, Elden Street Players
Outstanding Play (6) o Betrayal, Port City Playhouse
o Accomplice, Elden Street Players o The Elephant Man, Port City Playhouse o Love! Valour! Compassion!, Elden Street Players o Our Town, Vienna Theatre Company o Wrong Turn at Lungfish, Port City Playhouse
Awards and nominations are sorted by theater and show starting on the next page.
Congratulations to all of the award recipients and nominees!
The awards and nominations will be posted on the WATCH Website by Monday morning. http://www.washingtontheater.org
In 2004, 92 shows are scheduled for adjudication across the twenty-four participating WATCH member companies. – Aldersgate Church Community Theatre – American Music Stage – The Arlington Players – Castaways Repertory Theatre – Chevy Chase Players – Dominion Stage – Elden Street Players – Fauquier Community Theatre – Hard Bargain Players – Kensington Arts Theatre – Little Theatre of Alexandria – Montgomery Playhouse – Port City Playhouse – Port Tobacco Players – Prince William Little Theatre – Providence Players of Fairfax – Reston Community Players – Rockville Little Theatre – Rockville Musical Theatre – St. Mark’s Players – Silver Spring Stage – Springfield Community Theatre – Tantallon Community Players – Tapestry Theatre Company – Vienna Theatre Company Awards and nominations sorted by theatre company and show.
Awards are shown in BOLD
American Music Stage (4) • Crazy for You (3) o Outstanding Choreography, Raynor van der Merwe o Outstanding Costume Design, Wenda McRae & Marva Williams o Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical, Timothy Adams as Bobby Child • Peter Pan (1) o Outstanding Special Effects, Steve West
The Arlington Players (20) • Kiss Me, Kate (17) o Outstanding Cameo in a Musical, Bethany Blakey as Cantiamo D'Amore Dancer o Outstanding Choreography, John K. Monnett o Outstanding Costume Design, Pamela McFarlane o Outstanding Direction of a Musical, John K. Monnett o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Jack B. Stein as First Gangster o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Tom Witherspoon as Second Gangster o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Allison Gendusa as Lois Lane/Bianca o Outstanding Hair Design, Serge Notkid o Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical, Michael Nansel as Fred Graham/Petruchio o Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical, Amy Conley as Lilli Vanessi/Katharine o Outstanding Light Design, AnnMarie Castrigno o Outstanding Makeup Design, Avery Burns & Arthur Rodger o Outstanding Music Direction, J. Michael d'Haviland o Outstanding Musical o Outstanding Set Construction, Pete Silvia o Outstanding Set Painting, Jared Davis & Sandy Kozel o Outstanding Stage Combat Choreography, Steve Lada • The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (3) o Outstanding Cameo in a Musical, Ed Broyles as The Governor of Texas o Outstanding Costume Design, Irene Molnar o Outstanding Musical
Dominion Stage (3) • Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up? (2) o Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical, Chris Gillespie as Eddie Ryan o Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical, Jill Vohr as Becky Bakowski • An Inspector Calls (1) o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Elizabeth Keith as Sheila Birling
Elden Street Players (21) • Accomplice (8) o Outstanding Direction of a Play, Todd C. Huse o Outstanding Hair Design, Janet Bordeaux o Outstanding Light Design, Brian Skadowski o Outstanding Play o Outstanding Properties, Gloria DuGan o Outstanding Set Decoration, Gloria DuGan o Outstanding Set Painting, Mary Rose Vasko o Outstanding Special Effects, Judy Whelihan, Dave Sher, Brian Skadowski & Todd C. Huse • Love! Valour! Compassion! (8) o Outstanding Choreography, Christopher Dykton o Outstanding Direction of a Play, Christopher Dykton o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Tom Flatt as Perry Sellars o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Matthew Randall as John and James Jeckyll o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Tom Witherspoon as Buzz Hauser o Outstanding Light Design, B. Keith Ryder o Outstanding Play o Outstanding Sound Design, Keith Bell • Streamers (2) o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Bruce Ward as Cokes o Outstanding Sound Design, Brian Donohue • Suburb (3) o Outstanding Choreography, Lisa Anne Bailey and Matthew A. Anderson o Outstanding Direction of a Musical, Lisa Anne Bailey o Outstanding Musical
Hard Bargain Players (5) • A Lesson Before Dying (2) o Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play, Javaun Dixon as Jefferson o Outstanding Sound Design, Brian Donohue • An Unmarked Stone (1) o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Matthew Jordan as Hunter • The Crucible (1) o Outstanding Stage Combat Choreography, Randy Tusing
Kensington Arts Theatre (4) • Cabaret (1) o Outstanding Makeup Design, Cynthia E. Russell • Songs for a New World (3) o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Steven o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, CJ Allyn o Outstanding Music Direction, Willis Rosenfeld
Little Theatre of Alexandria (15) • Arsenic and Old Lace (1) o Outstanding Set Decoration, Nancyanne Burton, Anne Lash,Jean Stuhl & Allen Stuhl, • Art (2) o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Guy Palace as Yvan o Outstanding Set Design, John Downing • The Music Man (2) o Outstanding Choreography, Tracey Lookadoo o Outstanding Hair Design, Leslie Friddle & Kendel Taylor • The Teahouse of the August Moon (9) o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Evie Abat as Lotus Blossom o Outstanding Hair Design, Chris Macey o Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play, Brandon DeGroat as Sakini o Outstanding Light Design, Ken & Patti Crowley o Outstanding Makeup Design, Sena Rich o Outstanding Set Construction, Jerry Wolf o Outstanding Set Design, John Downing & Bill Glikbarg o Outstanding Set Painting, Hal Hunt o Outstanding Sound Design, David Hale • Twigs (1) o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Rose Declercq as Ma
Montgomery Playhouse (10) • Communicating Doors, Montgomery Playhouse (2) o Outstanding Cameo in a Play, Esther Rodriguez as The Maid o Outstanding Special Effects, Nancy Davis & Joy Wyne • Evita (5) o Outstanding Cameo in a Musical, Patti Papworth as The Mistress o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Michael Nansel as Juan Peron o Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical, Diego Prieto as Che Guevara o Outstanding Music Direction, Kayleen Jones o Outstanding Musical • It Happened in Harrod's (3) o Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play, Toni Carmine as Helen, Lady de Langley o Outstanding Set Construction, Dave Jones o Outstanding Set Painting, Mike Stika, Joy Wyne and Nancy Davis
Port City Playhouse (15) • As Bees In Honey Drown (1) o Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play, Skye Henderson as Alexa Vere de Vere • Betrayal (5) o Outstanding Direction of a Play, Leslie A. Kobylinski o Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play, David Sher as Jerry o Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play, Sheri S. Herren as Emma o Outstanding Light Design, Frank Coleman o Outstanding Play • The Elephant Man (5) o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Barbara Raffaele as Mrs. Kendal o Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play, Bruce Alan Rauscher as John Merrick o Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play, David Sher as Frederick Treves o Outstanding Play o Outstanding Sound Design, Anna Hawkins • Wrong Turn at Lungfish (4) o Outstanding Direction of a Play, Suni Chapman o Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play, Joe Jenckes as Peter Ravenswaal o Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play, Elisabeth Marinelli as Anita Merendino o Outstanding Play
Port Tobacco Players (23) • Annie (2) o Outstanding Cameo in a Musical, Mary Thiedeman as Star to Be o Outstanding Direction of a Musical, Suzanne L. Fehl • Bye Bye Birdie (5) o Outstanding Cameo in a Musical, Dawn Bush as Gloria Rasputin o Outstanding Hair Design, Dawn Bush o Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical, Lesley Newkirk as Rosie Alvarez o Outstanding Makeup Design, Dawn Bush o Outstanding Properties, Karen Kleyle • Getting Away with Murder (7) o Outstanding Properties, Karen Kleyle o Outstanding Set Construction, John Merritt & Jeff Merritt o Outstanding Set Decoration, Karen Kleyle o Outstanding Set Design, Jeff Merrit & John Merritt o Outstanding Set Painting, John Merritt & Jeff Merritt o Outstanding Special Effects, Craig Hower o Outstanding Stage Combat Choreography • Guys and Dolls (2) o Outstanding Choreography, Brooke Howells o Outstanding Stage Combat Choreography, Brooke Howells • Romeo and Juliet (6) o Outstanding Properties, Karen Barr Kleyle o Outstanding Set Construction, Grace & Julianna Bogdan, Peter Highby, John & Mike Merritt, John & Tyler Painter o Outstanding Set Decoration, Karen Barr Kleyle o Outstanding Set Design, John Merritt o Outstanding Set Painting, Amanda & Laura Lane, John & Mike Merritt, & Tyler Painter o Outstanding Stage Combat Choreography, Craig Hower • The Foreigner (1) o Outstanding Special Effects, Martin Ziner
Prince William Little Theatre (2) • You Can't Take It With You (2) o Outstanding Cameo in a Play, Kathryn Brais as Olga o Outstanding Special Effects, Kevin Kirby
Reston Community Players (23) • City of Angels (6) o Outstanding Direction of a Musical, Lisa Anne Bailey & Don Paul Smith o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Jeff Breslow as Lieutenant Munoz o Outstanding Hair Design, Kathryn Brais o Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical, Matthew Anderson as Stine o Outstanding Music Direction, David Rohde o Outstanding Musical • Funny Girl (6) o Outstanding Costume Design, Karin Kerby & Susan Noe o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Kathryn M. Brais as Mrs. Strakosh o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Joyce Weiser as Mrs. Brice o Outstanding Hair Design, Kat Brais o Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical, Lisa Anne Bailey as Fanny Brice o Outstanding Makeup Design, Laura Baughman • Present Laughter (7) o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Laureen Smith as Monica Reed o Outstanding Hair Design, Bette Williams o Outstanding Light Design, Adam Konowe o Outstanding Properties, Eileen Mullee o Outstanding Set Decoration, Bea & Jerry Morse o Outstanding Set Design, Maggie Modig o Outstanding Set Painting, Maggie Modig • Proposals (4) o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Lawrence B. Palevsky as Vinnie Vavasi o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Robin Lynn Reaves as Clemma Diggins o Outstanding Light Design, Adam Konowe o Outstanding Set Painting, Dinnie Whitson, Melat Berhanu & Lisa Bailey
Rockville Little Theatre (1) • You Can't Take It With You (1) o Outstanding Cameo in a Play, Patsy Smart as Grand Duchess Olga Katarina
Silver Spring Stage (2) • 5 Women Wearing the Same Dress (1) o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Misty Demory as Georgeanna • Ten Little Indians (1) o Outstanding Cameo in a Play, Bill King as Fred Naracott
Springfield Community Theatre (3) • Godspell (1) o Outstanding Light Design, Kevin Curry & Stephanie Chu • Side by Side by Sondheim (1) o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Jill Vohr • Sylvia (1) o Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Chuck Dluhy as Tom/Phyllis/Leslie
St. Mark’s Players (4) • Runaways (2) o Outstanding Direction of a Musical, Kevin Sockwell o Outstanding Stage Combat Choreography, Monalisa Arias • The Sound of Music (2) o Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical, Persis A. Sosiak as Maria Rainer o Outstanding Music Direction, Ric Herrera & J. N. Wickert, III
Tapestry Theatre Company (1) • Macbeth (1) o Outstanding Stage Combat Choreography, Chuck Martin
Vienna Theatre Company (10) • Les Liaisons Dangereuses (2) o Outstanding Hair Design, Tom Flatt o Outstanding Stage Combat Choreography, Enoch Chan • Our Town (8) o Outstanding Cameo in a Play, Erin Steenson as Artistic Woman in Audience o Outstanding Costume Design, Grant Kevin Lane o Outstanding Direction of a Play, Suzanne Chaudet Maloney o Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Nancy Lyons Rogers as Mrs. Gibbs o Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play, Harriet Pilger as Stage Manager o Outstanding Makeup Design, Amber Maria Dyer o Outstanding Play o Outstanding Sound Design, Anna Hawkins