Thursday, September 30, 2010

Nominations for B. Iden Payne Austin theatre awards, 2009-2010


Published September 29:

B. Iden Payne awards, Austin Texas


2009-2010 nominations for B. Iden Payne theatre awards


published September 28, 2010 at
http://www.bidenpayneawards.com/2010/09/2009-2010-nominations/


YOUTH THEATRE

Outstanding Production of Youth Theatre

* Call It Courage (Zachary Scott Theatre Center Performing Arts School)
* Everything About a Day (Almost) (Zachary Scott Theatre Center Performing Arts School)
* Greeks Alive! (Pollyanna Theatre Company)
* Just Bee (Pollyanna Theatre Company)
* There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom (UT Department of Theatre and Dance)

Outstanding Director of Youth Theatre

* Brian C. Fahey (There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom) – UT Department of Theatre and Dance
* Jaclyn Loewenstein (Everything About a Day (Almost)) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center Performing Arts School
* Judy Matetzschk-Campbell (Greeks Alive!) – Pollyanna Theatre Company
* Judy Matetzschk-Campbell (Just Bee) – Pollyanna Theatre Company
* Adam Roberts (Call It Courage) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center Performing Arts School

Outstanding Performer in Youth Theatre

* Stevi Baston (Carla Davis, There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom) – UT Department of Theatre and Dance
* Jon Cook (Bradley Chalkers, There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom) – UT Department of Theatre and Dance
* Steven Fay (Mr. Kirby, You Can’t Take It With You) – VORTEX Repertory Company
* Rachel McGinnis (Queen Honey, Just Bee) – Pollyanna Theatre Company
* Gricelda Silva (the Boy, The Red Balloon) – Tongue and Groove Theatre

MUSIC THEATRE

Outstanding Production of Music Theatre

* The Drowsy Chaperone (Zachary Scott Theatre Center)
* Murder Ballad Murder Mystery (TUTTO Theatre Company and VORTEX Repertory Company)
* Sleeping Beauty (VORTEX Repertory Company)
* Sweet Charity (Summer Stock Austin)
* The Yeomen of the Guard (Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Austin)

Outstanding Director of Music Theatre

* Bonnie Cullum (Sleeping Beauty) – VORTEX Repertory Company
* Nick Demos (The Drowsy Chaperone) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center
* Ralph MacPhail, Jr. (The Yeomen of the Guard) – Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Austin
* Ginger Morris (Sweet Charity) – Summer Stock Austin
* Dustin Wills (Murder Ballad Murder Mystery) TUTTO Theatre Company and VORTEX Repertory Company

Outstanding Lead Actor in Music Theatre

* Andrew Cannata (John 1, John 2, John & Jen) – Penfold Theatre Company
* David Gallagher (Ash, Evil Dead) – Doctuh Mistuh Productions and Salvage Vanguard Theater
* Jamie Goodwin (Stine, City of Angels) – St. Edward’s Mary Moody Northen Theatre
* Holton Johnson (Col. Fairfax, The Yeomen of the Guard) – Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Austin
* Scott Shipman (Oliver Warbucks, Annie) – Zilker Theatre Productions

Outstanding Lead Actress in Music Theatre

* Emily Bem (Miss Hannigan, Annie) – Zilker Theatre Productions
* Patricia Combs (Phoebe Meryll, The Yeomen of the Guard) – Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Austin
* Michelle Haché (Elsie Maynard, The Yeomen of the Guard) – Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Austin
* Corley Pillsbury (Cheryl, Evil Dead) – Doctuh Mistuh Productions and Salvage Vanguard Theater

Outstanding Featured Actor in Music Theatre


* Matt Connely (Jake, Evil Dead) – Doctuh Mistuh Productions and Salvage Vanguard Theater
* David Fontenot (Wilfred Shadbolt, The Yeomen of the Guard) – Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Austin
* Kirk German (Rooster, Annie) – Zilker Theatre Productions
* Jon Wayne Martin (Pancho Vargas, Lt. Munoz, City of Angels) – St. Edward’s Mary Moody Northen Theatre
* Robert Pierson (Tom, Murder Ballad Murder Mystery) – TUTTO Theatre Company and VORTEX Repertory Company

Outstanding Featured Actress in Music Theatre

* Jill Blackwood (Rona Lisa Peretti, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center
* Florinda Bryant (Stagger Lee, Murder Ballad Murder Mystery) – TUTTO Theatre Company and VORTEX Repertory Company
* Lucy Jennings (Olive Ostrovsky, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center
* Content Love Knowles (Tom’s Wife, Lincoln Lady, Murder Ballad Murder Mystery) – TUTTO Theatre Company and VORTEX Repertory Company
* Liz Newchurch (Little Red Riding Hood, Into the Woods) – City Theatre Company

COMEDIES

Outstanding Production of a Comedy

* Becky’s New Car (Zachary Scott Theatre Center)
* Body Awareness (Hyde Park Theatre)
* Bug (Capital T Theatre)
* The Cherry Orchard (Breaking String Theater)
* The Taming of the Shrew – Original Practices (Hidden Room Theatre)

Outstanding Director of a Comedy

* Beth Burns (The Taming of the Shrew – Original Practices) – Hidden Room Theatre
* Heather Huggins (Direct Object) – DA! Theatre Collective
* Derek Kolluri (Dead White Males) – Sustainable Theatre Project
* Mark Pickell (Bug) – Captial T Theatre
* Graham Schmidt (The Cherry Orchard) – Breaking String Theatre

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy

* Ryan Crowder (Katherina, The Taming of the Shrew – Original Practices) – Hidden Room Theatre
* Judd Farris (Petrucio, The Taming of the Shrew – Original Practices) – Hidden Room Theatre
* Joey Hood (Augustine Early, The Atheist) – Hyde Park Theatre
* Robert Matney (Albert Einstein, Picasso at the Lapin Agile) – Austin Playhouse
* Matt Radford (Yermolay Lopakhin, The Cherry Orchard) – Breaking String Theatre

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy

* Katie deBuys (Agnes White, Bug) – Capital T Theatre
* Lauren Lane (Becky Foster, Becky’s New Car) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center
* Rebecca Robinson (Maxine, Sick) – Capital T Theatre
* JoJanie Segura (Carolina, Keeping Track) – Teatro Vivo
* Nikki Zook (Clarissa Hailsham-Brown, Spider’s Web) – Different Stages

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Comedy

* Dennis Kelleher Bailey (Pettlogg, Dead White Males) – Sustainable Theatre Project
* Jude Hickey (Milkman Moe, Pandora et al., Leave It to Beverly) – DA! Theatre Collective
* Doug Lebelle (Milt Fields, Laughter on the 23rd Floor) – City Theatre Company
* Stephen Mercantel (Jared, Body Awareness) – Hyde Park Theatre
* Nigel O’Hearn (Trofimov, The Cherry Orchard) – Breaking String Theatre

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Comedy

* Suzanne Balling (Doris, Dead White Males) – Sustainable Theatre Project
* Elizabeth Bigger (Peggy, Cheryl, Mom 2, Fluffy, The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told) – City Theatre Company
* Katherine Catmull (Marty, Circle Mirror Transformation) – Hyde Park Theatre
* Liz Fisher (Varya, The Cherry Orchard) – Breaking String Theatre
* Xochitl Romero (Lauren, Circle Mirror Transformation) – Hyde Park Theatre

DRAMAS

Outstanding Production of a Drama

* Agnes of God (City Theatre Company)
* Bash: Three Plays (vestige group)
* Dionysus in 69 (Rude Mechanicals)
* Dying City (Capital T Theatre)
* The Jungle (Trouble Puppet Theater Company)

Outstanding Director of a Drama

* Andy Berkovsky (Agnes of God) – City Theatre Company
* Madge Darlington and Shawn Sides (Dionysus in 69) – Rude Mechanicals
* Jeff Hinkle (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof) – City Theatre Company
* Connor Hopkins (The Jungle) – Trouble Puppet Theater Company
* Derek Kolluri (Dying City) – Capital T Theatre

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama

* Sean Martin (Walker, Ned, Three Days of Rain) – Penfold Theatre Company
* Josh Meyer (Stork, A Brief Narrative of an Extraordinary Birth of Rabbits) – Salvage Vanguard Theater
* Mark Scheibmeir (Peter, Craig, Dying City) – Capital T Theatre
* David Stahl (Galileo Galilei, The Life of Galileo) – St. Edward’s Mary Moody Northen Theatre
* Jacob Trussell (Peer Gynt, Peer Gynt) – St. Edward’s Mary Moody Northen Theatre

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama

* Kristen Bennett (Ruth Younger, A Raisin in the Sun) – City Theatre Company
* Liz Fisher (Kelly, Dying City) – Capital T Theatre
* Rachel McGinnis (Maggie, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof) – City Theatre Company
* Helen Merino (Mary Stuart, Mary Stuart) – Austin Shakespeare
* Bernadette Nason (everyone, A Christmas Carol) – Austin Playhouse
* Nicole Swahn (Eurydice, Eurydice) – Different Stages

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Drama

* Aaron Alexander (Zeus, Cinyras, Ceyx, Morpheus, Spirit of the Tree, Hades, Metamorphoses) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center
* Marc Balester (Nasty Interesting Man, Lord of the Underworld, Eurydice) – Different Stages
* Duncan Coe (Button Moulder, Groom’s Father, Bugelbrain, ensemble, Peer Gynt) – St. Edward’s Mary Moody Northen Theatre
* Gabriel Luna (Lover, Machinal) – Paper Chairs
* Garry Peters (Big Daddy, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof) – City Theatre Company

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Drama

* Terri Bennett (Big Mama, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof) – City Theatre Company
* Jen Brown (woman, “Medea Redux,” Bash) – vestige group
* Smaranda Ciceu (Cassandra, The Trojan Women) – UT Department of Theatre and Dance
* Sheila Gordon (Åsa, ensemble, Peer Gynt) – St. Edward’s Mary Moody Northen Theatre
* Lindsley Howard (Jean, Early Girl) – Paladin Theatre Company
* Feliz Dia McDonald (Ariel, Sycorax) – Weird Sisters Women’s Theater Collective

TECHNICAL

Outstanding Set Design

* Ann Marie Gordon (Sleeping Beauty) – VORTEX Repertory Company
* Connor Hopkins (The Jungle) – Trouble Puppet Theater Company
* Lisa Laratta (Murder Ballad Murder Mystery) – TUTTO Theatre Company and VORTEX Repertory Company
* Anne McMeeking (Three Days of Rain) – Penfold Theatre Company
* Mark Pickell and Tommy Grubbs (Bug) – Capital T Theatre

Outstanding Lighting Design

* Jason Amato (The Red Balloon) – Tongue and Groove Theatre
* Jason Amato (Sleeping Beauty) – VORTEX Repertory Company
* Mark Pickell (Bug) – Capital T Theatre
* Stephen Pruitt (The Jungle) – Trouble Puppet Theater Company
* Megan M. Reilly (Murder Ballad Murder Mystery) – TUTTO Theatre Company and VORTEX Repertory Company

Outstanding Sound Design

* Craig Brock (The Drowsy Chaperone) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center
* Eliot Haynes (The Jungle) – Trouble Puppet Theater Company
* Adam Hilton (Bug) – Capital T Theatre
* Adam Hilton (The Cherry Orchard) – Breaking String Theatre
* Content Love Knowles (Eurydice) – Different Stages

Outstanding Costume Design

* Ia Enstera (Just Bee) – Pollyanna Theatre Company
* Pam Fletcher-Friday and Griffon Ramsey (Sleeping Beauty) – VORTEX Repertory Company
* Kim H. Ngo (Murder Ballad Murder Mystery) – TUTTO Theatre Company and VORTEX Repertory Company
* Susan Branch Towne (The Drowsy Chaperone) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center
* Cherie Weed (The Taming of the Shrew – Original Practices) – Hidden Room Theatre

Outstanding Music Director

* Jeffrey Jones-Ragona (The Yeomen of the Guard) – Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Austin
* Content Love Knowles (Sleeping Beauty) – VORTEX Repertory Company
* Adam Roberts (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center
* Allen Robertson (The Drowsy Chaperone) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center
* Mark Stewart and Andy Tindall (Murder Ballad Murder Mystery) – TUTTO Theatre Company and VORTEX Repertory Company

Outstanding Choreographer

* Lisa del Rosario (Leave It to Beverly) – DA! Theatre Collective
* Robin Lewis (The Drowsy Chaperone) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center
* Adam Roberts (Call It Courage) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center Performing Arts School
* Vincent Sandoval (Sweet Charity) – Summer Stock Austin
* Nicole Whiteside (Metamorphoses) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center

Outstanding Original Script

* the company (Suitors and Tutors) – La Fenice
* Connor Hopkins (The Jungle) – Trouble Puppet Theater Company
* Adam Overett (Call It Courage) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center Performing Arts School
* Louis Sachar (There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom) – UT Department of Theater and Dance
* Erica Saenz (Keeping Track) – Teatro Vivo

Outstanding Original Score

* Matt Hines (Melancholy Play) – Palindrome Theatre
* Content Love Knowles (Sleeping Beauty) – VORTEX Repertory Company
* Kevin O’Donnell (The Trojan Women) – UT Department of Theatre and Dance
* Justin Sherburn (The Jungle) – Trouble Puppet Theater Company
* Mark Stewart and Andy Tindall (Murder Ballad Murder Mystery) – TUTTO Theatre Company and VORTEX Repertory Company

SPECIAL

Outstanding Cast or Ensemble Performance

* Agnes of God (cast, City Theatre Company)
* Dionysus in 69 (cast, Rude Mechanicals)
* The Drowsy Chaperone (cast, Zachary Scott Theatre Center)
* Murder Ballad Murder Mystery (ensemble, musicians, pimps, TUTTO Theatre Company and VORTEX Repertory Company)
* Sleeping Beauty (ensemble, the Fae, VORTEX Repertory Company)

Outstanding Young Performer

* Sarah Burke (Charity Hope Valentine, Sweet Charity) – Summer Stock Austin
* Josean Rodriguez (Oscar Lidquist, Sweet Charity) – Summer Stock Austin
* Olivia Schuh (Molly, Annie) – Zilker Theatre Productions
* Matthew Stellato (Falstaff, The Merry Wives of Windsor) – Austin Shakespeare’s Young Shakespeare Program
* Alina Vega (Mother, ** performances, Call It Courage) – Zachary Scott Theatre Center Performing Arts School

Special Certificate for Puppetry: Trouble Puppet Theater Company, The Jungle


Special Certificate for Translation: Graham Schmidt, The Cherry Orchard – Breaking String Theatre

Rudy Kloptik Award for Outstanding Work in Improvisational Theatre
(nominated by members of the Austin Improv Collective)

* Austin Secrets (The Hideout Theatre)
* ColdTowne (ColdTowne Theater)
* Confidence Men: Improvised Mamet (The Institution Theater)
* Dusk: Improvised Tween Erotica (Gnap! Theater Projects)
* The Frank Mills (ColdTowne Theater)

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