The annual ariZoni Theatre Awards of Excellence event celebrates the vibrant, diverse, and creative Arizona theatre scene. More than 35 theaters participate with over 150 productions adjudicated every year.
This year the event was virtual and broadcast on Monday, October 5th
2020 Zoni Recipients are asked to film a short acceptance speech and email it by Monday, October 12, to arizonihelp@gmail.com to be included in a compilation video of the award winners.
BEST OVERALL PRODUCTION
Play | |
Brelby Theatre Company | Alice's Canvas |
Don Bluth Front Row Theatre | Pass My Imperfections Lightly By |
Fountain Hills Theater | My First Time |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | Arms and the Man |
Hale Centre Theatre | John Loves Mary |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Darkside |
Space 55 | Night of the Chicken Episode 3: Revenge of the Angry Booger |
Stage Left Productions | Comedy of Tenors |
Stray Cat Theatre | The Wolves |
TheaterWorks | A Christmas Carol |
Musical | |
ASU Music Theatre and Opera | The Light in the Piazza |
Brelby Theatre Company | Evil Dead: the Musical |
Fountain Hills Theater | A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star |
MCC PAC Musical Productions | Shrek the Musical |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Into the Woods |
Stray Cat Theatre | American Psycho The Musical |
TheaterWorks | Spamalot |
Zao Theatre | Disney's Beauty and the Beast |
Youth Play | |
Acting Zone | Paradox |
Black Box Foundation | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada |
Limelight Performing Arts | Miss Nelson is Missing |
Stage Left Productions | Charlotte's Web |
Starlight Youth Theater | Murder in the Heir |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | Charlotte's Web |
Youth Musical | |
Act One Youth Theater | The Addams Family |
Actor's Youth Theatre | Bring it On |
CYT Phoenix | The Addams Family |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | The Elves and the Shoemaker |
Limelight Performing Arts | Seussical, Jr |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Seussical Jr. |
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre | Disney's Newsies |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight |
Starlight Youth Theater | Addams Family |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | James and the Giant Peach |
ACTRESS IN A MAJOR ROLE
Play | ||
Don Bluth Front Row Theatre | Pass My Imperfections Lightly By | Patty Stephens |
Fountain Hills Theater | My First Time | Cae Collmar |
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre | Puffs | Jacqueline Anderson |
Space 55 | Night of the Chicken Episode 3: Revenge of the Angry Booger | Sarah Starling |
Space 55 | The Envelope Play | Jamie Haas |
Space 55 | Unmentionables | Mackenzie Cala |
Space 55 | Unmentionables | Willa Eigo |
Stage Left Productions | A Streetcar Named Desire | Kelly Hajek |
Stage Left Productions | Comedy of Tenors | Kandyce Hughes |
TheaterWorks | A Christmas Carol | Shandi Ilyse |
Musical | ||
ASU Music Theatre and Opera | Street Scene | Jasmine Rodriguez |
Don Bluth Front Row Theatre | Wizard of Oz | Rachel Weiss |
Hale Centre Theatre | Always... Patsy Cline | Cori Cable Kidder |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Amanda Glenn |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Heidi-Liz Johnson |
Hale Centre Theatre | Hello, Dolly! | Alaina Beauloye |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Into the Woods | Gracie Gamble |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Into the Woods | Lindsay Decoste |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Mamma Mia | Delaney Starks |
Zao Theatre | Disney's Beauty and the Beast | Rebecca Bryce |
ACTRESS IN A MAJOR ROLE
Youth Play | ||
Acting Zone | Barnyard Breakout! | Ainsley Pollard |
Acting Zone | Paradox | Hailey Buford |
Acting Zone | Write By Me | Hailey Buford |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Annika Barduson |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Ashley Gebhard |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Kassandra Diaz |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Riley Burger |
Stage Left Productions | Charlotte's Web | Alexandra Teposan |
Stage Left Productions | The Adventures of Rose Red (Snow White's Less-Famous Sister) | Maddie O'Brien |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | Charlotte's Web | Tatum Gray |
Youth Musical | ||
Act One Youth Theater | The Addams Family | Cara Richman |
Actor's Youth Theatre | Bring it On | Haley Reed |
Actor's Youth Theatre | Pippin | Kalei Cotecson |
CYT Phoenix | The Addams Family | Gretchen Carpenter |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | Guys and Dolls Jr. | Mia McFarland |
Limelight Performing Arts | Legally Blonde | Kylie Burge |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Seussical Jr. | Gracie Jordan |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Seussical Jr. | Olivia Vella |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Disney's Frozen Jr. | Zoie Moller |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Gypsy | Jazmin Moehring |
ACTOR IN A MAJOR ROLE
Play | ||
Fountain Hills Theater | My First Time | Brandon Renfro |
Fountain Hills Theater | My First Time | Roger Prenger |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | One Man, Two Guvnors | Micah Larsen |
Hale Centre Theatre | Barefoot in the Park | David Michael Paul |
Hale Centre Theatre | John Loves Mary | Matthew R. Harris |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter | Ezra Storment |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Darkside | Billy Brandes |
Space 55 | The Envelope Play | Seth Scott |
Stage Left Productions | A Nice Family Christmas | Justin Harris |
Stage Left Productions | Comedy of Tenors | CD Macaulay |
Musical | ||
ASU Music Theatre and Opera | Street Scene | Mason McDermaid |
Fountain Hills Theater | A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder | Hector Coris |
Fountain Hills Theater | A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder | Nick Gunnell |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Alexander Cavanaugh |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Brandon Brown |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Allan DeWitt |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Cameron Rollins |
Hale Centre Theatre | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | Rob Stuart |
Mesa Encore Theatre | The Pirates of Penzance | Avery Jones |
TheaterWorks | Anything Goes | David Dickinson |
ACTOR IN A MAJOR ROLE
Youth Play | ||
Acting Zone | Barnyard Breakout! | Renan Katz |
Acting Zone | Grandma's Thanksgiving Farce | Mason Williams |
Acting Zone | Grandma's Thanksgiving Farce | Nathan Guerra |
Black Box Foundation | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde | Alexander McQueen |
Black Box Foundation | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde | Marcos Espinoza, Jr. |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Mitchell Henriksen |
Starlight Youth Theater | Murder in the Heir | Alec Merrill |
Starlight Youth Theater | Murder in the Heir | Josh Merrill |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | Charlotte's Web | Leonidas Karandreas |
Youth Musical | ||
Act One Youth Theater | The Addams Family | Logan Holmes |
Actor's Youth Theatre | Pippin | Jake Ashton |
Actor's Youth Theatre | Pippin | Noah Delgado |
CYT Phoenix | Peter Pan | Jacob Currie |
Limelight Performing Arts | Legally Blonde | Garrett Lindsay |
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre | Disney's Newsies | Jack Yampolsky |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Bare | Christian Bader |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Bare | Kyler Tunnell |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Dean Kelldorf |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Gypsy | Anand Khalsa |
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Play | ||
Brelby Theatre Company | Alice's Canvas | Ian Rey Sausedo |
Don Bluth Front Row Theatre | Guess Who's Coming to Dinner | Tenea Hudson |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | Arms and the Man | Julia Jones |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | The Tempest | Jessica Rumrill |
Space 55 | Night of the Chicken Episode 3: Revenge of the Angry Booger | Amy Carpenter |
Space 55 | Night of the Chicken Episode 3: Revenge of the Angry Booger | Marisol Chavez |
Starlight Community Theater | Four Weddings and an Elvis | Annie Rightnour |
Stray Cat Theatre | The Wolves | Julia Murphy |
Stray Cat Theatre | The Wolves | Shannyn Hall |
TheaterWorks | A Christmas Carol | Christine Cavazos |
Musical | ||
Almost Famous Theatre Company | Guys & Dolls | Leslie Kempton |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Jewel Puckett |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | McKenna Kollman |
Hale Centre Theatre | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | Alaina Beauloye |
Hale Centre Theatre | Guys and Dolls | Heidi-Liz Johnson |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Into the Woods | Alicia Ferrin |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Into the Woods | Irma Gloria |
TheaterWorks | Anything Goes | Deserae McCall |
TheaterWorks | The Wizard of Oz | Brianna Funk |
Zao Theatre | Seussical, The Musical | Keilani Akagi |
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Youth Play | ||
Acting Zone | Paradox | Brieann Wilkins |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Grace Kuhn |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Isabela Herckes |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Logan Ayres |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Rylee Scott |
Limelight Performing Arts | Miss Nelson is Missing | Ava Chiappetta |
Stage Left Productions | The Adventures of Rose Red (Snow White's Less-Famous Sister) | Scout Kurvink |
Starlight Youth Theater | Murder in the Heir | Kiana Hindi |
Starlight Youth Theater | Murder in the Heir | Macey Doyle |
Starlight Youth Theater | Murder in the Heir | Mckenzie Jessen |
Youth Musical | ||
CYT Phoenix | The Addams Family | Hayden Beth Burwick |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | Disney's Frozen Jr. | Lachlan Henderson |
Limelight Performing Arts | Into the Woods | Hailey Laidig |
Limelight Performing Arts | Legally Blonde | Kennady MacDonald |
Limelight Performing Arts | Seussical, Jr | Audra South |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Seussical Jr. | Shayla Gibbons |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Bare | Ronda Felton |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Bare | Sabrina Kiepke |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Josie Wright |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Gypsy | Sophie Jurkovich |
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Play | ||
Mesa Encore Theatre | Darkside | Jack Pauly |
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre | Puffs | Bear Golden |
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre | Puffs | Will Rippenkroeger |
Space 55 | Night of the Chicken Episode 3: Revenge of the Angry Booger | BJ Garrett |
Space 55 | Night of the Chicken Episode 3: Revenge of the Angry Booger | Javier Gilmore |
Space 55 | Night of the Chicken Episode 3: Revenge of the Angry Booger | Shawn Collins |
Space 55 | Unmentionables | Duane Daniels |
Space 55 | Unmentionables | Kalei Devilly |
Starlight Community Theater | Four Weddings and an Elvis | Wade Moran |
Stray Cat Theatre | Small Mouth Sounds | Louis Farber |
Musical | ||
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Chris Bradford |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Sam Brown |
Hale Centre Theatre | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | Andrew Stachurski |
Hale Centre Theatre | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | Raymond Barcelo |
Hale Centre Theatre | Hello, Dolly! | Allan DeWitt |
MCC PAC Musical Productions | Shrek the Musical | Tyson Lund |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Into the Woods | Tom Mangum |
Mesa Encore Theatre /All Puppet Players | Shrek the Musical | Shaun Michael McNamara |
Mesa Encore Theatre | The Pirates of Penzance | Noah Brown |
TheaterWorks | Spamalot | Jonathan Debs |
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Youth Play | ||
Acting Zone | Write By Me | Brandt Marberry |
Acting Zone | Write By Me | Emilio Cress |
Acting Zone | Write By Me | Mason Williams |
Acting Zone | Write By Me | Nathan Guerra |
Acting Zone | Write By Me | Renan Katz |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Aidan Perkins |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Carter Hurlburt |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Marco Velasquez |
Limelight Performing Arts | Miss Nelson is Missing | Edward Oster |
Limelight Performing Arts | Miss Nelson is Missing | Vincent Farley |
Youth Musical | ||
Actor's Youth Theatre | Bring it On | Noah Delgado |
CYT Phoenix | Peter Pan | Landon Kalinowski |
CYT Phoenix | The Addams Family | Jefferson Tuten |
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre | Chicago: High School Edition | Dean Kelldorf |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Annie | Christian Bader |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Annie | Dominic Cardenas |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Bare | Jack Taylor |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Alec Pursell |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Jack Taylor |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Jack Yampolsky |
GUEST ACTOR
Stage Left Productions | The Last Romance | Mathew Zimmerer |
Stray Cat Theatre | American Psycho The Musical | Toby Yatso |
DIRECTOR
Play | ||
Fountain Hills Theater | My First Time | David Chorley |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | Arms and the Man | Claude Pensis |
Hale Centre Theatre | John Loves Mary | Diedra Celeste Miranda |
Paradise Valley Community College | 26 Pebbles | Joe Flowers |
Space 55 | Night of the Chicken Episode 3: Revenge of the Angry Booger | Kim Porter |
Space 55 | The Envelope Play | Bethanne Abramovich |
Space 55 | Unmentionables | Annie Brennan Coursey |
Stage Left Productions | Comedy of Tenors | Cody Dull |
Stray Cat Theatre | The Wolves | Heather Lee Harper |
TheaterWorks | A Christmas Carol | Chris Hamby |
Musical | ||
ASU Music Theatre and Opera | The Light in the Piazza | Robert Kolby Harper |
Fountain Hills Theater | A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder | Peter J. Hill |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Debra K Stevens |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Tim Dietlein |
Hale Centre Theatre | Hello, Dolly! | Cambrian James |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Into the Woods | Rita Liegl |
Mesa Encore Theatre /All Puppet Players | Shrek the Musical | Shaun Michael McNamara |
Mesa Encore Theatre | The Pirates of Penzance | David Chorley |
Stray Cat Theatre | American Psycho The Musical | Ron May |
TheaterWorks | The Wizard of Oz | Chris Hamby |
DIRECTOR
Youth Play | ||
Acting Zone | Barnyard Breakout! | Hailey Buford, Keeley Davis, Zoe Davis, Jim Gradillas |
Acting Zone | Grandma's Thanksgiving Farce | Jim Gradillas |
Acting Zone | Paradox | Jim Gradillas, Michelle Marie |
Black Box Foundation | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde | Noelle Wells |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Karen Rolston |
Limelight Performing Arts | Miss Nelson is Missing | Van Rockwell |
Stage Left Productions | Charlotte's Web | Rachel Cummings |
Stage Left Productions | The Adventures of Rose Red (Snow White's Less-Famous Sister) | Amber Ryan |
Starlight Youth Theater | Murder in the Heir | Eric Gibson, Nena Rippenkroeger |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | Charlotte's Web | Tim McCandless |
Youth Musical | ||
CYT Phoenix | The Addams Family | Bertha Cortes |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | The Elves and the Shoemaker | Ross Collins |
Limelight Performing Arts | Into the Woods | Dustin Loehr |
Limelight Performing Arts | Seussical, Jr | Emma England |
Limelight Performing Arts | The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Musical | Gillian Elliott, Emma England & Brianna Fallon |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Seussical Jr. | Molly Jacobs |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Bare | Kenny Grossman |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Disney's Frozen Jr. | Heather Walker |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Bobby Sample |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | James and the Giant Peach | Paul Pedersen |
MUSICAL DIRECTION
ASU Music Theatre and Opera | 35mm: A Musical Exhibition | Greg Paladino |
ASU Music Theatre and Opera | Opera Double Bill - Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi | Brian DeMaris |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Mark Fearey |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Lincoln Wright |
MCC PAC Musical Productions | Mamma Mia | Darin Shryock |
MCC PAC Musical Productions | Shrek the Musical | Cathy Hauan |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Into the Woods | Lorenzo Slavin |
Mesa Encore Theatre | The Pirates of Penzance | Michael Snyder |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Marvelous Wonderettes | Jennifer Nelson |
TheaterWorks | Anything Goes | Steve Hilderbrand |
Youth Theatre | ||
Act One Youth Theater | The Addams Family | Michael Snyder |
CYT Phoenix | The Addams Family | Susan Tuten |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | The Elves and the Shoemaker | Kent Campbell |
Limelight Performing Arts | Into the Woods | Nikki Gray |
Limelight Performing Arts | Seussical, Jr | Carol Webb |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Seussical Jr. | Rebecca Hale |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Annie | Adam Bei |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Disney's Frozen Jr. | Heather Walker |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Tristan Peterson-Steinart |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Gypsy | Ken Goodenberger |
CHOREOGRAPHY
ASU Music Theatre and Opera | 35mm: A Musical Exhibition | Sara Bruton |
ASU Music Theatre and Opera | Street Scene | Mary Corsaro |
Brelby Theatre Company | Evil Dead: the Musical | Brian Maticic |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Kendall Smith, Patrick Devine |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Cambrian James |
MCC PAC Musical Productions | Shrek the Musical | Ashley Harkey |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Mamma Mia | Molly M Jacobs |
Stray Cat Theatre | American Psycho The Musical | Kat Bailes |
TheaterWorks | Anything Goes | Cydney Trent |
TheaterWorks | Spamalot | Sarah Weichman |
Youth Theatre | ||
Act One Youth Theater | The Addams Family | Oaklee Wilkinson |
Actor's Youth Theatre | Pippin | Bruce Goolsby |
CYT Phoenix | The Addams Family | Kathlyn Chisholm |
Limelight Performing Arts | Pippin | Audrey Sullivan |
Limelight Performing Arts | Seussical, Jr | Emma England |
Limelight Performing Arts | The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Musical | Gillian Elliott and Emma England |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Seussical Jr. | Molly Jacobs |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Bare | Tina Caspary |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Disney's Frozen Jr. | Falin Ossipinsky |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Marley DeGroodt |
SCENIC DESIGN
Fountain Hills Theater | My First Time | Peter J. Hill |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | William Symington V |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | Arms and the Man | Jeff Thomson, USA 829 |
Hale Centre Theatre | Barefoot in the Park | Brian Daily and Kyle Webb |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Tim Dietlein |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | Scapino | Alex Hoefle |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe | Tyler Scrivner |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter | Douglas Clark |
Space 55 | Unmentionables | Kalei Devilly |
Stage Left Productions | Always A Bridesmaid | Kandyce Hughes |
Youth Theatre | ||
Actor's Youth Theatre | Disney's Frozen JR | Tanja Bauerle, Kym Smith |
CYT Phoenix | The Addams Family | Tori Swedler |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | The Elves and the Shoemaker | Ross Collins |
Limelight Performing Arts | Miss Nelson is Missing | Carol Webb |
Limelight Performing Arts | Seussical, Jr | Emma England |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Seussical Jr. | Bryce Hagen, Heidi Hagen |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Disney's Frozen Jr. | Bobby Sample |
Starlight Youth Theater | Addams Family | Michelle Johnston and Mike Rippenkroeger |
Starlight Youth Theater | Murder in the Heir | Eric Gibson, Michelle Johnson, Mike Rippenkroeger |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | James and the Giant Peach | Dori Brown |
COSTUME DESIGN
Brelby Theatre Company | Alice's Canvas | Shelby Elise Maticic |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Nola Yergen |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | Arms and the Man | Jay Nguyen |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Tia Hawkes |
MCC PAC Musical Productions | Shrek the Musical | Aurelie Flores |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | Scapino | Natalie Payan |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Into the Woods | Cheyenne Alissa Phillips |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Mamma Mia | Robyn Jordan |
Stage Left Productions | Always A Bridesmaid | Cody Dull |
TheaterWorks | The Wizard of Oz | Elizabeth Peterson |
Youth Theatre | ||
Act One Youth Theater | The Addams Family | Lauri Hunter |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | The Elves and the Shoemaker | Marcie Rozalsky, Allison Hacker |
Limelight Performing Arts | Into the Woods | Emma England |
Limelight Performing Arts | Pippin | Emma England, Cynthia Timothy |
Limelight Performing Arts | Seussical, Jr | Emma England, Nicci Lovell |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Seussical Jr. | Billie Bright, Denise Brinkman, Robyn Jordan |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Disney's Frozen Jr. | Audrey Wawro |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | ANJ INC. |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Gypsy | Samantha Utpadel |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | James and the Giant Peach | Whitney Tres |
HAIR AND MAKEUP DESIGN
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Jay Nguyen |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | Arms and the Man | Elise Nawrocki |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | The Tempest | Allyson Harding |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Cambrian James |
MCC PAC Musical Productions | Shrek the Musical | Cambrian James and Melody Stuart |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter | Ashley Gamba |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Into the Woods | Juliana Jackson |
Mesa Encore Theatre /All Puppet Players | Shrek the Musical | Aurelie Flores and Colleen Campbell |
Stage Left Productions | Comedy of Tenors | Angel DeMicheal |
Stray Cat Theatre | American Psycho The Musical | Maci Cae Hosler |
Youth Theatre | ||
Act One Youth Theater | The Addams Family | Dianna Nielson |
CYT Phoenix | The Addams Family | Nicole Cottrell |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Cori Johnson |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | Guys and Dolls Jr. | Aimee Avery |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | The Elves and the Shoemaker | Allison Hacker |
Limelight Performing Arts | Seussical, Jr | Emma England |
Limelight Performing Arts | The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Musical | Gillian Elliott |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Annie | Brenda Goodenberger |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Charlie Rabago |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Gypsy | Trey DeGroodt |
LIGHTING DESIGN
ASU Music Theatre and Opera | Opera Double Bill - Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi | Kristen Peterson |
Fountain Hills Theater | My First Time | Peter J. Hill |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Claude Pensis |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | Arms and the Man | Devin Erwert |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Tim Dietlein |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe | Dallas Nichols |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter | Anthony Jannuzzi |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Into the Woods | Stacey Walston |
Space 55 | Night of the Chicken Episode 3: Revenge of the Angry Booger | Kim Porter, Ben Kaplan, Christian Baum |
TheaterWorks | Anything Goes | Daniel Davisson |
Youth Theatre | ||
Godspell | Bailey Gorman, Alan Palmer | |
CYT Phoenix | The Addams Family | Elizabeth Cook |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | The Elves and the Shoemaker | Ross Collins |
Limelight Performing Arts | Into the Woods | Emma England |
Limelight Performing Arts | Seussical, Jr | Stacy Walston |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Seussical Jr. | Bill Lorentz |
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre | Chicago: High School Edition | Drake Dole |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Disney's Frozen Jr. | Josh Hontz |
Starlight Youth Theater | Murder in the Heir | Eric Gibson |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | James and the Giant Peach | Ryan Terry |
SOUND DESIGN
ASU Music Theatre and Opera | 35mm: A Musical Exhibition | Connor Adams |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Emmi Payne |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Justin Peterson |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe | Christopher Neumeyer |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter | Josh Hontz |
Mesa Encore Theatre | Darkside | David Shelton |
Space 55 | Night of the Chicken Episode 3: Revenge of the Angry Booger | Carrie Behrens, Aleksandra Hollis |
Stage Left Productions | A Streetcar Named Desire | Cliff Williams |
Stray Cat Theatre | Small Mouth Sounds | Pete Bish |
TheaterWorks | A Christmas Carol | Daniel Nishimura |
Youth Theatre | ||
Act One Youth Theater | The Addams Family | Shawn Esplin |
CYT Phoenix | The Addams Family | Tim Roberts |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Karen Rolston |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | The Elves and the Shoemaker | Ross Collins |
Limelight Performing Arts | Into the Woods | Nikki Gray |
Limelight Performing Arts | Seussical, Jr | Aldy Montufar |
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre | Disney's Newsies | Matthew Steward |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Josh Hontz |
Starlight Youth Theater | Addams Family | Eric Gibson |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | James and the Giant Peach | Daniel Nishimura |
PROPERTY DESIGN
Brelby Theatre Company | Alice's Canvas | James Beneze & Rebecca Ulbrich |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | A Year with Frog and Toad | Joel Segraves |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | Arms and the Man | William Symington, Brooke Kilgore |
Hale Centre Theatre | Barefoot in the Park | McKenna Carpenter and Laura Hawkes |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | McKenna Carpenter, Laura Hawkes, Monica Christiansen |
Hale Centre Theatre | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | McKenna Carpenter and Monica Christiansen |
MCC PAC Musical Productions | Shrek the Musical | Mary Cox |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter | Katie McNamara |
Stage Left Productions | A Streetcar Named Desire | Wendi Taylor |
TheaterWorks | A Christmas Carol | Jenny Abeyta |
Youth Theatre | ||
East Valley Children's Theatre | Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus | Karen Rolston |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | Disney's Frozen Jr. | Aimee Avery |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | The Elves and the Shoemaker | Paige Beckman |
Limelight Performing Arts | Into the Woods | Dustin Loehr |
Limelight Performing Arts | Legally Blonde | Emma England & Cindy Pierzga |
Limelight Performing Arts | Seussical, Jr | Emma England, Susan Shoffner |
Limelight Performing Arts | The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Musical | Lanise Boyer & Tina Hatziathanassiou |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Seussical Jr. | Crystal Mortensen |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Annie | Kenny Grossman |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Vicki Grossman, Kenny Grossman |
ARTISTIC SPECIALIZATION
ASU School of Film, Dance & Theatre | The Snow | Shadow Puppetry - Oliver Hernandez |
Brelby Theatre Company | Evil Dead: the Musical | Blood & Gore FX Design - Brian Maticic, Ian Rey Sausedo, Shelby Huston & Kayleen Harshbarger |
Brelby Theatre Company | Evil Dead: the Musical | Candarian Demon Moosehead - Clifford Alfrey |
Hale Centre Theatre | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | Car Design - Brian Daily |
Shrek the Musical | Dragon Puppet - Jamis A. Guy | |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe | Mask Design - Ripley Smith |
Space 55 | Night of the Chicken Episode 3: Revenge of the Angry Booger | Foley Artists - Carrie Behrens, Aleksandra Hollis |
Space 55 | Unmentionables | Intimacy Direction - Sophie Gore |
TheaterWorks | The Wizard of Oz | Tree Puppet Design - Jenny Abeyta |
TheaterWorks | The Wizard of Oz | Toto Puppet Design - Mathieu Rene |
Youth Theatre | ||
Actor's Youth Theatre | Disney's Frozen JR | Puppet Design - Tanja Bauerle |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Computerized Space Ship Lighting Effect - Randy Skabelund |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | Disney's Frozen Jr. | Puppet Design - Aimee Avery |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | Guys and Dolls Jr. | Dialect Coaching – Diane Senffner |
Limelight Performing Arts | Into the Woods | Puppet Design - Emma England & Brian Foley |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Guitar Instruction - Katie Sample |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | James and the Giant Peach | Puppet Design - Jenny Abeyta, Lisette Borja |
ORIGINAL WRITING
Original Script | ||
ASU School of Film, Dance & Theatre | Cream! | John J. Caswell |
ASU School of Film, Dance & Theatre | Indian School | Esther Almazan |
Brelby Theatre Company | Alice’s Canvas | Brian Maticic, Luke Gomez, Ellyn Heald, & Shelby Maticic |
Brelby Theatre Company | Luna & Solis | Brian Maticic |
Brelby Theatre Company | Marie's Reverie | Shelby Elise Maticic |
Space 55 | Night of the Chicken Episode 3: Revenge of the Angry Booger | Carrie Behrens |
Space 55 | Radio Free Europa | Ashley Naftule |
Space 55 | The Envelope Play | Beth May |
Space 55 | Unmentionables | Molly Greville |
Original Script– Youth Theatre | ||
Acting Zone | Barnyard Breakout! | Hailey Buford, Keeley Davis, Zoe Davis |
Acting Zone | Fairyland Protection Program | Tammy Chavet |
Acting Zone | Paradox | Michelle Marie |
Acting Zone | Write By Me | Jim Gradillas, Michelle Marie |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Laura Winters |
ORIGINAL SCORE
Original Music Composition | ||
ASU School of Film, Dance & Theatre | The Snow | Alicia Castillo |
Brelby Theatre Company | Alice's Canvas | Clayton Caufman & Ben Cleaveland |
Brelby Theatre Company | Luna & Solis | Brian Maticic, Helen Morris, Ben Cleaveland |
MCC Theatre and Film Arts | The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe | Christopher Neumeyer |
Original Music Composition – Youth Theatre | ||
East Valley Children's Theatre | Space Mission #5379: Saving Rachel Nevada | Jake Olson |
Limelight Performing Arts | Miss Nelson is Missing | Carol Webb |
FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHY
Brelby Theatre Company | Alice's Canvas | Brian Maticic |
Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre | One Man, Two Guvnors | Michael Kary |
Hale Centre Theatre | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang | Cambrian James |
Hale Centre Theatre | John Loves Mary | Matthew R. Harris, David Michael Paul |
Mesa Encore Theatre | She Kills Monsters | Stephanie "Tippi" Hart |
Space 55 | Unmentionables | Mackenzie Cala |
Stage Left Productions | A Streetcar Named Desire | Kelly Hajek |
Stage Left Productions | Comedy of Tenors | Kandyce Hughes |
Stray Cat Theatre | American Psycho The Musical | Alex Kass |
Zao Theatre | Disney's Beauty and the Beast | Alexander Hansen |
Youth Theatre | ||
CYT Phoenix | Peter Pan | Alexandra Biggs |
Desert Foothills Theater | Pirates of Penzance, Jr. | Dakota Kuhlman |
Limelight Performing Arts | Pippin | Shawn Hansen |
Limelight Performing Arts | The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Musical | Gillian Elliott |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Bare | Kenny Grossman, Christian Bader, Jack Taylor |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Bobby Sample, Maria Cruz |
MEDIA DESIGN
ASU School of Film, Dance & Theatre | Cream! | Muneera Batool |
ASU School of Film, Dance & Theatre | Kiss of the Spider Woman | Tyler Harris |
Fountain Hills Theater | A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder | Lew Myers |
Fountain Hills Theater | My First Time | Peter J. Hill |
Hale Centre Theatre | Bright Star | Jessica Ottley |
Paradise Valley Community College | 26 Pebbles | Joe Flowers |
Stray Cat Theatre | American Psycho The Musical | Dallas Nichols |
TheaterWorks | A Christmas Carol | Bobby Sample |
TheaterWorks | Spamalot | Todd Carrie |
Zao Theatre | Seussical, The Musical | Michael E. Bryce |
Youth Theatre | ||
Actor's Youth Theatre | Disney's Frozen JR | Tanja Bauerle |
Fountain Hills Youth Theater | Disney's Frozen Jr. | Ross Collins |
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre | The Addams Family | Drake Dole |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Dogfight | Bobby Sample, Josh Hontz |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | James and the Giant Peach | Ryan Terry |
RISING STAR
Youth Theatre | ||
Acting Zone | Paradox | Brandt Marberry |
CYT Phoenix | The Addams Family | Sam Shepherd |
East Valley Children's Theatre | Frozen Jr. | Marco Velasquez |
Queen Creek Performing Arts Center | Seussical Jr. | Jacob Vella |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Disney's Frozen Jr. | Brooklyn Martin |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Disney's Frozen Jr. | McKenzie Lopezlira |
Spotlight Youth Theatre | Gypsy | Emily Anton |
Stage Left Productions | Charlotte's Web | Peyton Silva |
Starlight Youth Theater | Frozen, Jr. | Charlie Pettee |
TheaterWorks' YouthWorks | James and the Giant Peach | Madison Fulmer |
