To be presented at the November 2023 TANYS Festival
Festival Awards
Roving Adjudicator Merit Awards
2023 Roving Adjudicator Merit Awards
November 1, 2022 - October 21, 2023
Acting Out Playhouse
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Excellence in Direction to Terry Odell and William T. Odell
- Excellence in Performance to Stephen D’Ambrosio for his portrayal of William Barfee
- Excellence in Performance to Alyssa Estrada for her portrayal of Olive Ostrovsky
Acting Out Playhouse
Assassins
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to William T. Odell
- Excellence in Performance to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Grayson Joseph for the portrayal of Sam Byck
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Tyler Landusky for the portrayal of Leon Czolgosz
Aspie Works
The Vagina Monologues
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Excellence in Technical Design and Execution to Sue Lamberton, Jaimi McLean, Chris Nimick and Emily Parry
Auburn Players Community Theatre
God of Carnage
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Meritorious Achievement in Property Design to Terri Fox
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to Becky White, Robert Kahrs, Aaron Baim and Willow Eckel
Aurora Players
Butterflies Are Free
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Achievement in Direction and Production Concept to David Hall and the Production Team
- Outstanding Achievement in Ensemble Acting to the Cast
- Outstanding Achievement in Acting to Aaron Gabriel Saldana for the portrayal of Don Baker
- Outstanding Achievement in Acting to Maryna Sophia Seufert for the portrayal of Jill Tanner
Aurora Players
Rumors
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Achievement in Scenic Design, Execution and Set Decoration to David Hall, Shawn Ronan, Michael Wier and Renee’ M. Ronan
- Excellence in Direction to Renee’ M. Ronan
- Excellence in Costume Design and Execution to Nancy Sheehan Johnson
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Excellence in Acting to Megan Mahaney for her portrayal of Claire Ganz
- Excellence in Acting to Joel Murphy for his portrayal of Lenny Ganz
Between the Lakes Community Service Players
The Addams Family
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Achievement in the Arts for 19 Years of Quality Productions and Fundraising for Local Charities
- Excellence in Choreography and Execution to Chad Eastman and the Cast
- Excellence in Direction to Tina Coville-Bauder
- Excellence in Musical Direction to Charity Gillotti
- Excellence in Overall Performance to the Cast
- Excellence in Costume, Hair and Make-Up Design to Nicole Nelson
Black Orchid Theatre Group
Hippolytus
Adjudicator: Frances Ruoff
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Andre Diaz for the portrayal of Hippolytus
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Norval W. Soleyn for the portrayal of Theseus
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to the Cast
Black Orchid Theatre Group
The Snow Queen
Adjudicator: Frances Ruoff
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
Carthage Little Theatre
The Queen of Bingo
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Rhonda Revette for the portrayal of Babe
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to Rhonda Revette and Marianne Dicob
Confetti Stage
Last Stop
Adjudicator: Frances Ruoff
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Excellence in Direction to Marissa Lounello
- Excellence in Acting to Jimmy Cupp for the portrayal of Chardonnay
- Excellence in Acting to Aaron Moore for the portrayal of God
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Alex Grandin for the portrayal of David
- Meritorious Achievement in Playwriting to Vincent Lounello and Sean T. Baldwin
Confetti Stage
The Other Paris
Adjudicator: Frances Ruoff
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Rachel Bratager
Confetti Stage
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in Direction to Linda D. Shirey
- Excellence in Costume and Make-Up Design to Laura Darling
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast and Musical Troupe
- Meritorious Achievement in Lighting Design to Nicky Lightz
- Meritorious Achievement in Musical Direction and Sound Design to Brian Starnes
- Excellence in Acting to Colleen Lovett for her portrayal of Multiple Roles
- Excellence in Acting to Rachel Jenack for her portrayal of Arturo Ui
Confetti Stage
She Kills Monsters
Adjudicator: Arnie Galin
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction and Puppet Making to Sean Baldwin
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Ash Visker for her portrayal of Agnes Evans
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Sydney Davis for her portrayal of Tilly Evans
Cuba-Rushford Drama Club
Little Shop of Horrors
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Meritorious Achievement in Musical Performance to Haley Emhoff and the Orchestra
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Coleton Stupp for his portrayal of Seymour
- Meritorious Achievement in Technical Design and Execution to Cindy Bichler, Mark Levine, Monica Kwiatkowski Carly Santangelo, Breckham Hunt, Danner Shaffer and Lucas Keiser
Fabius-Pompey High School
All Shook Up
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Owen Lee for his portrayal of Chad
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Blake Masters for his portrayal of Jim Haller
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Grace Swanson for her portrayal of Natalie Haller
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Mia Trail for her portrayal of Sylvia
- Excellence in Costume Design and Management to Cathleen Swanson, Lori Britschge, Amy Trail, Kristin Palazzoli
- Meritorious Achievement in Choreography to Lauren Puente
- Excellence in Musical Performance to Dan Williams and the Orchestra
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Susan Schoonmaker and her Production Team
Fabius-Pompey Middle School
Shrek The Musical JR.
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Musical Performance to the Pit Orchestra
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Mia Trail
- Meritorious Achievement in Choreography to Susan Hebert
- Meritorious Achievement in Costuming to Kristin Palazzoli
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to the Cast and Crew
Finger Lakes Community College
The Ragged Middle: Twisted Tales of Infinity and Powdered Donuts
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in Direction to James Perri
- Excellence in Ensemble Acting to the Company
- Excellence in Technical Design and Execution to Kathryn Snyder, Jeff Kidd, Brandon Wyand and Jim Perri
Geneva Theatre Guild
Godspell
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Excellence in Lighting Design to Kate Duprey
- Outstanding Direction to Steve Duprey
- Excellence in Acting to Connor Hibbard for the portrayal of Jesus
- Excellence in Choreography to Lauren Calvo Evans
- Excellence in Musical Direction to Deb Hodgeman
- Excellence in Costume Design Luann Preston
- Outstanding Vocal Performance to the Cast
- Excellence in Acting to Alec Richardson for the portrayal of Judas
- Excellence in Sound Design and Operation to Garrett Coons
Hand to Mouth Players and GoJo Clan Productions
29th Annual Playwright/Director’s Workshop
Adjudicators: Frances Ruoff and Connie Lopez
The Beauty of Numbers
- Outstanding Acting to Roberta Robinson for the portrayal of Mrs. Papadakis
- Excellence in Acting to Albi Gorn for the portrayal of Borelli
- Excellence in Direction to Keith Whalen
- Excellence in Playwriting to Keith Whalen
Bigger Than Them
- Excellence in Acting to Jessica Beitscher for the portrayal of Mrs. Walsh
- Excellence in Acting to Tina D’ Amato for the portrayal of Sister David Marie
- Excellence in Direction to Keith Whalen
- Excellence in Playwriting to Keith Whalen
The Facts of Afterlife
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Frank Rakas
- Meritorious Achievement in Lighting Design to Brenda Hettmansberger
- Meritorious Achievement in Sound Design to Kim Chandler
It’s Hot in the Kitchen
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Kate Troiano for the portrayal of Mary
- Excellence in Playwriting to Patti Veconi
Musical Chairs
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Nancy Jane Blake for the portrayal of Ashley
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Anne Glickman for the portrayal of Virginia
Harlequin Productions of Cayuga Community College
Finding Love: The Good, the Bad and the Silly
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to the Cast of BUKI, BUKI, BUKI
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to the Cast of Give and Take
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Dylan Bianco for the portrayals of Melvin and Darrell
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Kyleigh Walton for the portrayal of Belle in Stockholm Syndrome
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction, Production Concept and Technical Execution to Bob Frame and the Production Staff
Harlequin Productions of Cayuga Community College
Odd Jobs
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Tessa Higgins as Newbie in Every Seven Minutes
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to Rephayah Israel and Adam Birtwell in Taking Sum Lumps
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to Tessa Higgins, Kadrian Rossbach, Kyleigh Walton and Dylan Bianco in Plumber’s Butt
- Meritorious Achievement in Production Design and Concept to Navroz Dabu, Terri Fox and Bob Frame
Indian River Drama Troupe
Punk Rock Girl!
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in Musical Performance to the Orchestra
- Excellence in Direction to Kristie Farr
- Excellence in Vocal Direction to Caleb Reid
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Excellence in Lighting Design to Josh Wilson
- Excellence in Choreography to Tricia Moore
- Excellence in Costume Design and Execution to Patricia Young and Kristie Farr
Indian River Thespian Troupe
Lost Girl
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance Value While Producing Educational Theater
Little Theatre of Watertown
The Great Gatsby - A Live Radio Play
Adjudicator: Arnie Galin
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Jessica Patterson for the portrayal of Daisy Buchanan
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Liam Zaffora-Reeder for the portrayal of Nick Carraway
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Lynnea Calender and Ian Patrick Corbett
Neighborhood Acting Company
The SpongeBob Musical
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Performance to Dylan DeGeorge for his portrayal of SpongeBob Squarepants
- Excellence in Performance to Dominic Vassallo for his portrayal of Patrick Starr
- Excellence in Performance to Hayley Briner for her portrayal of Sandy Jennifer Cheeks
- Excellence in Performance to Ben Reiner for his portrayal of Squidward Q. Tentacles
- Excellence in Musical Performance to Andy Kittleson and the Orchestra
- Excellence in Vocal Direction to Charles Palella
- Excellence in Costume Design and Execution to Laurie Krenzer
- Excellence in Production Design, Concept and Execution to Jeremy Cummings, Kendra Hacker, Jeff Beach, Sarah Aman, Chris Aman, Lauren Ackerly and Jamie Ackerly
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Enoch Martin for his portrayal of Sheldon J. Plankton
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Nicole Simone for her portrayal of Karen the Computer
- Meritorious Achievement in Vocal Performance to Kylie Sullivan for her portrayal of Pearl Krabs
Norwich Theater Company
The Wizard of Oz
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Meritorious Achievement in Choreography and Execution to Maria Pomares and the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Michael Clark and Miranda Hunter
- Meritorious Achievement in Musical Performance to Michele Pomares and the Orchestra
- Meritorious Achievement in Property Design to William Hunter
- Meritorious Achievement in Overall Performance to the Cast
- Excellence in Sound Design and Execution to William Hunter and Liam Hunter
- Excellence in Vocal Performance to Elspeth Hunter for the portrayal of Dorothy
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to Charles Ackerman, Scott Douglas, Anthony Pomares and Elspeth Hunter
- Excellence in Acting to Erin Laughlin for the portrayal of Miss Gulch/Wicked Witch of the West
Olean Community Theatre
The Addams Family
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in Performance to Jake Riggs for his portrayal of Uncle Fester
- Excellence in Performance to Janet Nolan for her portrayal of Alice Beineke
- Excellence in Musical Performance to Ruth Fuller and the Orchestra
- Excellence in Technical Direction to Kelly Vaccaro
- Excellence in Costume Design and Execution to William J. Steffen
- Excellence in Make Up Design to Shelley Greene and her Team
- Meritorious Achievement in Sound Operation to Landon Wyant
- Meritorious Achievement in Production Design, Concept and Execution to Tim Hollamby, Dan Donner and Bob Sherburne
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Christian Hall for his portrayal of Pugsley Addams
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Caroline Bremner for her portrayal of Morticia Addams
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Nicholas Gunning for his portrayal of Mal Beineke
- Meritorious Achievement in Vocal Performance to Mike Staley for his portrayal of Gomez Addams
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
Olean Community Theatre
My Three Angels
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Jake Riggs
- Meritorious Achievement in Costuming to Angela Emley
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Darrell Klute for the portrayal of Henry
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Andee Cole-Higley for the portrayal of Josephine
Olean Community Theatre
The Sound of Music
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Performance to the Orchestra
- Excellence in Performance to Jake Riggs for the portrayal of Max Detweiller
- Excellence in Performance to Caroline Bremner for the portrayal of Elsa Schraeder
- Meritorious Achievement in Vocal Performance to Jessica Chastain
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Nicolas Gunning for the portrayal of Captain Georg von Trapp
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Jim Chastain for the portrayal of Friedrich
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Work to the Cast and Stage Crew
Olean Community Theatre
The Vagina Monologues
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in Acting to Caroline Bremner
- Excellence in Acting to Maria Welka
- Excellence in Direction to Jessica Anderson
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
Oswego Players
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Excellence in Direction to Matthew Fleming
- Excellence in Acting to Kevin Colvin for the portrayal of Christopher
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Stephanie Johnson for the portrayal of Judy
- Meritorious Achievement in Choreography and Scenic Shifts to the Cast and Stage Crew
Oswego Players
The Last Lifeboat
Adjudicator: Arnie Galin
- Excellence in Direction, Sound Design, Scenic Artistry and Photography to William Edward White
- Excellence in Scenic Design to Navroz Dabu
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Matthew Fleming for the portrayal of J. Bruce Ismay
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
Oswego Players
Night Must Fall
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Achievement in Acting to Allison Vanouse for the portrayal of Olivia Grayne
- Excellence in Direction to Gina Mazzoli
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Excellence in Acting to Josh Mumm for the portrayal of Dan
- Meritorious Achievement in Lighting Design to Justin Grower
The Palmer Opera House
God of Carnage
Adjudicator: Bob Frame
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Paul Nelson
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Cyril Bodnar for the portrayal of Alan
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Ashley LaBombard for the portrayal of Annette
The Palmer Opera House
The Last Five Years
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Outstanding Ensemble Performance to Amanda Kristin Cox and Skyler Daniel Schapp
- Outstanding Direction to Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Vocal and Pit Direction to Eric L. Van Duff
- Excellence in Vocal Performance to Amanda Kristin Cox
- Excellence in Vocal Performance to Skyler Daniel Schapp
- Excellence in Lighting Design to Diane Willard
- Excellence in Sound Design to Eric Morehouse
Rome Community Theater
Amadeus
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Acting to Richard Stoodley for his portrayal of Antonio Salieri
- Excellence in Costume Design and Execution to Kirstin Walker
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction and Production Concept and Execution to Eric Almleaf, John Frank and Mike Sharp
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to the Cast
Rome Community Theater
Drinking Habits
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Scenic Design to Deborah Martin
- Meritorious Achievement in Set Construction to John Frank, John Doiron and Christopher Stepanick
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Daryn Boulerice for his portrayal of Paul
Rome Community Theater
Helium
Adjudicator: Bob Frame
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Denise Morganti for the portrayal of Gramms
- Meritorious Achievement in Community Activism to Rome Community Theater
- Meritorious Achievement in Projections to Mike Sharp
Rome Community Theater
Once Upon a Mattress
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence In Musical Performance to Barb Seaton and the Orchestra
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Levi Simanowski for the portrayal of The Jester
- Meritorious Achievement in Vocal Performance to Ally Priore-Quigley for the portrayal of Lady Larken
Rome Community Theater
Rock of Ages
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Choreography and Execution to Noah Alexander-Price and the Cast
- Excellence in Direction to Justin Jones
- Excellence in Musical Direction to Josh Clanton
- Excellence in Musical Performance to the Arsenal Band
- Excellence in Performance to Dustin Mouck, Adam Jones, Claire Bosley, Josh Beckinsale, Stephen Zumchak, Sofia D’Andreano, Danielle Harvey, Rick Reichert and Noah Alexander-Price
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Excellence in Costume, Hair and Make-Up Design to Baylee Witter, Megan Marzeski and Katrina Fuller
Rome Community Theater
Rockin' Robin Hood
Adjudicator: Bob Frame
- Meritorious Achievement in Scenic Design and Painting to Kirstin Walker and Emilia Athari
- Meritorious Achievement in Presentation to Lleyton Vescio, Bea Roux and Kayleen Fisher in Loyalty
- Meritorious Achievement in Youth Theater to the Company
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Logan Edick for the portrayal of Robin
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Regan Brown for the portrayal of Sayra
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Sophie Piccola for the portrayal of Violet
Roving Actors' Repertory Ensemble (RARE, Inc.)
Stranger in the Attic
Adjudicator: Bob Frame
- Meritorious Achievement in Scenic and Lighting Design to Stephen Sanborn
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Matthew Leinung for the portrayal of Douglas
Seneca Community Players
Chicago
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Performance to Kaylee Millerd and the Orchestra
- Excellence in Performance to Katie Hockey for the portrayal of Velma Kelly
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Alec (A.R.) Targett for the portrayal of Multiple Roles
- Meritorious Achievement in Vocal Performance to Maggie Turner Read for the portrayal of Matron Mama Morton
Seneca Community Players
Oliver!
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Excellence in Direction to Doug Avery
- Excellence in Musical Direction to Susan Avery
- Excellence in Vocal Performance to Jenna Nila as Nancy
- Excellence in Performance to Pat Fegley as Fagin
- Excellence in Acting to Kellen Herbst as Oliver
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Excellence in Choreography to Pam Bryan
- Excellence in Acting to Hudson Grillone as The Artful Dodger
- Excellence in Costuming to Rachel Pugh
- Excellence in Scene Shifts to the Stage Crew
- Excellence in Stage Presence to the Orphans and Pickpockets
Seneca Community Players
Rumors
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Performance to Pat Fegley for the portrayal of Lenny Ganz
- Excellence in Direction to Eric Jansen
- Excellence in Ensemble Acting to the Cast
- Excellence in Performance to Kevin Collins for the portrayal of Officer Welch
- Excellence in Scenic Design and Execution to Seth Kennedy
Sherburne Music-Theater Society
26 Pebbles
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in Direction to Colleen Law-Tefft
- Excellence in Ensemble Acting to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Lori Crumb for the portrayal of Georgia, Kat, Carrie
Sherburne Music-Theater Society
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in Performance to Michael Moren for the portrayal of Grandpa
- Excellence in Vocal/Orchestral Direction to Kylie Davis
- Meritorious Achievement in Production Direction and Execution to Jenni Larchar and the Production Team
- Meritorious Achievement in Choreography and Execution to Jacquie Babcock and the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Dalton Cross for the portrayal of Caractacus Potts
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Taylor Proctor for the portrayal of Truly Scrumptious
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Ryker Jones and Clara Lingo for the portrayal of Jeremy and Jemima
The South Seneca Falcons Players
Letters to Daddy
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Tina Bauder
- Meritorious Achievement in Choreography to Chad Eastman
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to the Cast
Spartan Stage at East Syracuse-Minoa Central High School
The Addams Family
Adjudicator: Arnie Galin
- Excellence in Acting to Aiden O’Brien for the portrayal of Gomez Addams
- Excellence in Acting to Hyacinth Labatos for the portrayal of Morticia Addams
- Excellence in Acting to Ryan Sullivan for the portrayal of Uncle Fester
- Excellence in Acting to Emma deBerjeois for the portrayal of Wednesday Addams
- Excellence in Direction to Aimee deBerjeois
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to the Cast and Crew
Spartan Stage at East Syracuse-Minoa Central High School
High School Musical
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Performance to Aiden O’Brien for his portrayal of Ryan Evans
- Meritorious Achievement in Costume Design and Management to Teirrah Bauer, Amelia Costello and Emily Murnane
- Meritorious Achievement in Choreography to Elizabeth Collins
- Excellence in Lighting Design to Todd Durantini
- Excellence in Lighting Execution to Julian Randall
- Excellence in Musical Performance to Charles Penfield and the Orchestra
- Excellence in Direction to Aimee deBerjeois
Spoonie Theater
All Out of Spoons
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in Direction to Destiny Whitaker
- Excellence in Playwriting to Dana Hall
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
Spoonie Theater
Evening of One Acts
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Outstanding Work for the Production of Virtual Theatre that is both inclusive and amplifies marginalized voices
Spoonie Theater
Freedom II
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
Spoonie Theater
G' Oy Vey!
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Anna Eskenazi Bush
- Excellence in Playwriting to David Lipschutz
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop
10 Minute Play Festival
Adjudicator: Bob Frame
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Amber Schmidt in The Grape Cuttings and Rehearsal
- Meritorious Achievement in the Management of Scene Changes to Stage Manager Julianne Porter for the 10 Minute Play Festival
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Alberto Santiago for Blind Date
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to the Company of Blind Date: Reanna Edelstein, Steve Richardson, Alea Vorillas
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Julia Wysokinska for the portrayal of the Director in Rehearsal
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Erinn Gilmore for the 3 roles in the 10 Minute Play Festival
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to Teri Schwartz and Peter Nastasi in Eddy & Edna
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Rosalind Shepherd for the portrayal of Cassette in The Beat Goes On
- Excellence in Performance to Carol MacAdam for the portrayal of Miriam in Children of the Revolution
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Elise Vargas in The Trial of Prince Charming
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Mako San in The Trial of Prince Charming
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Charlie Redler for Forty Love
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to Keith Prince and Lourdesa Hunt in Forty Love
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Amber Schmidt in Rehearsal
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Alberto Santiago for Ordained
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to the Cast of Ordained
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Amber Schmidt for the portrayal of Older Laura in The Grape Cuttings
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Rosalind Shepherd for the portrayal of Younger Laura in The Grape Cuttings
Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop
A Lovely Day to Kill Your Spouse
Adjudicator: Joan Luther
- Excellence in Direction to Sally Gladden
- Excellence in Ensemble Acting to the Cast
- Excellence in Acting to Arthur Aulisi for the portrayal of Graham
- Excellence in Production Design, Concept and Execution to Dawn Perneszi, Jean Eifert, Harold Tighe, Anna Puleo and Felicia Merillo
Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop
Oliver!
Adjudicator: Arnie Galin
- Meritorious Achievement in Scenic Design to Harold Tighe, Anna Puleo, Thomas Caputo, Keith Prince and Amanni Sitz
- Meritorious Achievement in Costume Design to Jean Eifert
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Cayden Keesler for the portrayal of Oliver
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Alea Vorillas for the portrayal of Nancy
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Joseph Jervais for the portrayal of Fagin
Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop
The Play That Goes Wrong
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in Acting to Jeff Luoma for the portrayal of Perkins
- Excellence in Performance to Samantha Mileski for the portrayal of Florence
- Excellence in Production Direction, Design and Execution to Keith Prince, Harold Tighe, Amanni Sitz, Jean Eifert, Dawn Perneszi and Grace Summa
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop
Simply Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland and Fool
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in the Development of Youth Theatre in Partnership with Local Schools
- Outstanding Production Development and Performance to Ellie J. for Fool
Syosset High School Association of Creative Thespians
Puffs, Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic
Adjudicator: Frances Ruoff
- Excellence in Acting to Raia Honig for her portrayal of the Narrator
- Excellence in Acting to Sarah Ghafar for her portrayal of Leanne
- Meritorious Achievement in Direction to Gene Connor
- Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Meritorious Achievement in Set Design to Craig Mooers, Tiffany Holtje and the Crew
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Jess Bond for her portrayal of Megan
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Jason Wu for his portrayal of Wayne
Syosset High School Association of Creative Thespians
Romeo and Juliet
Adjudicator: Frances Ruoff
- Excellence in Set Design to Tiffany Holtje
- Meritorious Achievement in Costuming to Amy Connor
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Amanda Schwartz for the portrayal of Petra
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Jamie Guo for the portrayal of Mercutio
The Two of Us Productions/RARE
The Lady and the Clarinet
Adjudicator: Paul Nelson
- Excellence in Ensemble Performance to the Cast
- Excellence in Performance to Constance Lopez for her portrayal of Luba
Wellsville Secondary School Theatre
Cinderella
Adjudicator: Bob Frame
- Meritorious Achievement in Projection Design and Execution to Diane Willard
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Ashden Hyslip for her portrayal of the Fairy Godmother
- Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Katelynn M. Roulo for her portrayal of the Queen
- Meritorious Achievement in Musical Direction to Eric VanDruff
- Meritorious Achievement in Scenic Design and Execution to Miranda Carman
These awards are based on three separate designations:
Meritorious Achievement, Excellence and Outstanding Achievement
Meritorious Achievement = Some advanced theatrical skill noted
Excellence = Theatrical skill base not routinely noted in non-professional theatre
Outstanding Achievement = Theatrical skill base rarely seen in non-professional theatre
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