NOMINATIONS/2015 – 2016 TAMY AWARDS Theatre at the Mount High School Musical Theatre Competition BEST OVERALL PRODUCTION Into the Woods – Acton Boxborough Regional High School Good News – Algonquin Regional High School Sound of Music – Billerica High School Robber Bridegroom – Chelmsford High School Sound of Music – Chelmsford High School Les Miserables – North Middlesex Regional High School Urinetown – Shrewsbury High School BEST ACTOR Cameron Call (Prince Topher) – Cinderella (Bancroft) Michael LaFerriere (Tommy Albright) – Brigadoon (Leominster) Caleb Chew (Javert) – Les Miserables (North Middlesex) Jared Thompson (Jean Valjean) – Les Miserables (North Middlesex) Michael Wackell (Officer Lockstock) – Urinetown (Shrewbury) Jack Dillon (Frank Abagnale Jr.) – Catch Me If You Can (Wachusett) BEST ACTRESS Sarah Milnamow (Connie Lane) – Good News (Algonquin) Eleanor Tolley (The Witch) – Into the Woods (Acton-Boxborough) Kelly Dinsmore (Maria) – Sound of Music (Billerica) Gabi Huggler – (Maria) – Sound of Music (Chelmsford) Edden Nativ (Hope Cladwell) – Urinetown (Shrewsbury) Allie Benbenek (Penelope Pennywise) – Urinetown (Shrewsbury) BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Adam Alves (Max) – Sound of Music (Billerica) Jake Wetmore (Little Harp) – Robber Bridegroom (Chelmsford) Michael Xavier (Clemment Musgrove)- Robber Bridegroom (Chelmsford) Cameron Merullo (Willard) – Footloose (Innovation) Alex Nick (Enjolras) – Les Miserables (North Middlesex) Richard Peng (Hot Blades Harry) – Urinetown (Shrewsbury) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Christina DiMare (Babe O’Day) – Good News (Algonquin) Serena Kelly (Gertrude) – Seussical (Auburn) Jess McCuish (Mother Abbess) – Sound of Music (Billerica) Sydney Baron (Salome) – Robber Bridegroom (Chelmsford) Nadya Lisciotti (Mother Abbess) – Sound of Music (Chelmsford) Kylie Donovan (Little Sally) – Urinetown (Shrewsbury) BEST FEATURED ACTOR Andrew Stewart (Mysterious Man) – Into the Woods (Acton-Boxborough) Eli Goykhman (Cinderella’s Prince) – Into the Woods (Acton-Boxborough) Ted Nivison (Rapunzel’s Prince) – Into the Woods (Acton- Boxborough) Kevin Lundstrom (Monsieur Thenadier) – Les Miserables (North- Middlesex) Ben Harris (Senator Fipp) – Urinetown (Shrewsbury) Will Stench (Officer Barrell) – Urinetown (Shrewsbury) BEST FEATURED ACTRESS Talia Maggs (Little Red Riding Hood) – Into the Woods (Acton- Boxborough) Renee Morin (Sour Kangaroo) – Seussical (Auburn) Sophie Bellone (Raven) – Robber Bridegroom (Chelmsford) Abbey Royer (Madame Thenadier) – Les Miserables (North Middlesex) Abby Brann (Soupy Sue) – Urinetown (Shrewsbury) Megan Cumming (Brenda Strong) – Catch Me If You Can (Wachusett) BEST CHORUS/ENSEMBLE Into the Woods – Acton-Boxborough Good News – Algonquin Robber Bridegroom - Chelmsford Sound of Music – Chelmsford Les Miserables – North Middlesex Urinetown - Shrewsbury BEST FEATURED ENSEMBLE The Woods – Into the Woods (Acton-Boxborough) The Football Team – Good News (Algonquin) Von Trapp Children – Sound of Music (Billerica) Von Trapp Children – Sound of Music (Chelmsford) The Boys – 21 Chump Street (Innovation) Von Trapp Children – Sound of Music (Oakmont) BEST DIRECTOR Noah Simes – Into the Woods (Acton-Boxborough) Susan Yoniack – Sound of Music (Billerica) Lauren Cochran – Sound of Music (Chelmsford) Dayle Ballentine – Robber Bridegroom (Chelmsford) Michelle Blake – Les Miserables (North Middlesex) Nathan Colby – Urinetown (Shrewsbury) BEST MUSICAL DIRECTOR Steve Bass – Into the Woods (Acton-Boxborough) Megan Bergeron – Sound of Music (Billerica) Amanda Roeder – Sound of Music (Chelmsford) Sabrina Lambros – Robber Bridegroom (Chelmsford) Jason Bielik – Les Miserables (North Middlesex) Michael Lapomardo – Urinetown (Shrewsbury) BEST STUDENT ORCHESTRA Cinderella – Bancroft School Sound of Music – Chelmsford High School Robber Bridegroom – Chelmsford High School Honk – Hudson High School Spamalot – Hudson High School Catch Me If You Can – Wachusett Regional BEST CHOREOGRAPHER Hannah Simes – Into the Woods (Acton- Boxborough) Shannon Jones – Good News (Algonquin) Ethan Andrews, Mia Kelly, Justine Long – Robber Bridegroom (Chelmsford) Alison Laverdiere – Brigadoon (Leominster) Marcia Warrington – Catch Me If You Can (Wachusett) Jennifer Agbay – Urinetown (Shrewsbury) BEST PRODUCTION NUMBER Varsity Drag – Good News (Algonquin) Lonely Goatherd – Sound of Music (Chelmsford) Sword Dance – Brigadoon (Leominster) One Day More – Les Miserables (North Middlesex) Snuff the Girl – Urinetown (Shrewsbury) Living in Color – Catch Me If You Can (Wachusett) BEST STAGE CREW Into the Woods – Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Seussical – Auburn High School Cinderella – Bancroft School Sound of Music – Chelmsford High School Honk – Hudson High School Urinetown – Shrewsbury High School BEST SCENIC DESIGN Into the Woods – Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Seussical – Auburn High School Cinderella – Bancroft School Robber Bridegroom – Chelmsford High School Sound of Music – Chelmsford High School Honk – Hudson High School Urinetown – Shrewsbury High School BEST LIGHTING DESIGN Into the Woods – Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Seussical – Auburn High School Cinderella – Bancroft School Sound of Music – Chelmsford High School Robber Bridegroom – Chelmsford High School Disco Inferno – Monty Tech Urinetown – Shrewsbury High School BEST SOUND Into the Woods – Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Sound of Music – Chelmsford High School Robber Bridegroom – Chelmsford High School Sound of Music – Oakmont Regional High School Urinetown – Shrewsbury High School Catch Me If You Can – Wachusett Regional High School BEST COSTUMES Into the Woods – Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Good News – Algonquin Regional High School Seussical – Auburn High School Sound of Music – Chelmsford High School Wizard of Oz – Narragansett Regional High School Urinetown – Shrewsbury High School BEST PROPS AND SET DRESSING Seussical – Auburn High School Robber Bridegroom – Chelmsford High School Sound of Music – Chelmsford High School Honk – Hudson High School Wizard of Oz – Narragansett Regional High School Urinetown – Shrewsbury High School BEST HAIR AND MAKE-UP Into the Woods – Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Seussical – Auburn High School Robber Bridegroom – Chelmsford High School Sound of Music – Chelmsford High School Wizard of Oz – Narragansett Regional High School Urinetown – Shrewsbury High School BEST PLAYBILL Good News – Algonquin Regional High School Sound of Music – Billerica High School Sound of Music – Chelmsford High School Legally Blonde – Marlboro High School Disco Inferno – Monty Tech Urinetown – Shrewsbury High School BEST LOBBY DISPLAY Good News – Algonquin Regional High School Sound of Music – Chelmsford High School Footloose – Innovation Charter Academy Brigadoon – Leominster High School Legally Blonde – Marlboro High School Wizard of Oz – Narragansett Regional High School RISING STAR AWARDS Skylar Broughton (Klara) – Sound of Music (Billerica) Keeseok Lee (Enjolras) – Les Miserables (Bromfield) Lily Rogers (Gretel) – Sound of Music (Chelmsford) Kayla Keenan (Molly) – Annie (Gardner) Cam Burke (Prince Herbert) – Spamalot (Hudson) Hannah Gould (Gavroche) – Les Miserables (North Middlesex) NOT-YOUR-AVERAGE CHORUS MEMBER (All to receive NYACM Medal) Acton-Boxborough Regional High School – Gabrielle Ricciardone (Into the Woods) Algonquin Regional High School – Brad Smith (Good News) Auburn High School – Katie Lasley (Seussical) Bancroft School – Shanez’e Johnson (Cinderella) Billerica High School – Jackie Wyatt (Sound of Music) Bromfield School – Kira Houston (Les Miserables) Chelmsford High School – Alex Stever (Sound of Music) Chelmsford High School - Nadya Lisciotto (Robber Bridegroom) Dublin School – Devyn Itula (Urinetown) Eagle Hill School – Lola Granelli (You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown) Fitchburg High School – Katrina French (Once Upon a Mattress) Gardner High School – Sarah Boutwell (Annie) Hudson High School - Jacob DiLauro (Honk) Hudson High School – Emily McLaughlin (Spamalot) Innovation Charter Academy – James Learned (Footloose) Innovation Charter Academy – Hannah Faleicz (35MM/21 Chump Street) Leominster High School – Madison Duffy (Brigadoon) Marlboro High School – Olivia Tobin (Legally Blonde) Montachusett Regional Vocational High School – Kaitlyn Commodore (Disco Inferno) Narragansett Regional High School – Krysta Schultz (Wizard of Oz) Nashoba Technical High School – Maggie Mescal (Legally Blonde) North Middlesex Regional High School – Sophia Adams-Sampson (Les Miserables) Oakmont Regional High School – MaryKate McNally (Sound of Music) Quaboag Regional High School – Samantha Lacey (Cinderella) Shrewsbury High School – Declan Quinn (Urinetown) Tantasqua Regional High School – Lauren Maus (Once on This Island) Wachusett Regional High School – Devon Henderson (Catch Me If You Can) The TAMY Judging Committee may also recognize outstanding accomplishments not covered by the Award Categories – these awards will be announced at the TAMY AWARDS Gala on Sunday, May 22. .