And the winners are...
COMEDIES
Outstanding Production of a Comedy
‘Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead’ (Hyde Park Theatre)
Outstanding Director of a Comedy
Ken Webster (‘Dog Sees God’)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy
Matthew Radford (‘Benedick,’ ‘Much Ado About Nothing’)
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy
Katherine Catmull (Winnie, ‘Happy Days’)
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Comedy
Ben Wolfe (Michael, ‘Featuring Loretta’)
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Comedy
Bernadette Nason (Madame Arcati, ‘Blithe Spirit’)
DRAMAS
Outstanding Production of a Drama
‘Doubt’ (Zachary Scott Theatre Center)
Outstanding Director of a Drama
Shawn Sides (‘The Method Gun’)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama
David Stahl (‘Henry Drummond,’ ‘Inherit the Wind’)
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama
Kathleen Fletcher (Catherine Holly, ‘Suddenly Last Summer’)
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Drama
Tyler Jones (Happy, ‘Death of a Salesman’)
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Drama
Rachel McGinnis (Zubaida Ula et al., ‘The Laramie Project’)
PLAYS FOR YOUTH
Outstanding Production of a Play for Youth
‘The Red Balloon’ (Tongue and Groove Theatre)
Outstanding Director of a Play for Youth
Andreá S. Smith (‘Wiley and the Hairy Man’)
Outstanding Actor in a Play for Youth
Mark Stewart (the Boy, ‘The Red Balloon’)
Outstanding Actress in a Play for Youth
Kristin Bennett (Mammy, ‘Wiley and the Hairy Man’)
MUSIC THEATER
Outstanding Production of Music Theater
‘Troades: The Legend of the Women of Troy’ (VORTEX Repertory Company)
Outstanding Director of Music Theater
Bonnie Cullum (‘Troades’)
Outstanding Lead Actor in Music Theater
Cedric Neal (Sportin’ Life, ‘Porgy and Bess’)
Outstanding Lead Actress in Music Theater
Marva Hicks (Bess, ‘Porgy and Bess’)
Outstanding Featured Actor in Music Theater
James La Rosa (Abraham, ‘Altar Boyz’)
Outstanding Featured Actress in Music Theater
Janis Stinson (Maria, ‘Porgy and Bess’)
TECHNICAL
Outstanding Set Design
Arthur Adair (‘The Red Balloon’)
Outstanding Lighting Design
Jason Amato (‘Troades’)
Outstanding Sound Design
Jeffrey Alan Jones (‘Death and the King’s Horseman’)
Outstanding Costume Design
Derek Whitener (‘Porgy and Bess’)
Outstanding Music Director
Justin Sherburn (‘The Red Balloon’)
Outstanding Choreographer
Robin Lewis (‘Porgy and Bess’)
Outstanding Original Script
Zell Miller, III (‘Radio Silence’)
Outstanding Original Score
Justin Sherburn (‘The Red Balloon’)
SPECIAL
Outstanding Cast Performance
‘The Beauty Queen of Leenan’e (Renaissance Austin Theatre and VORTEX Repertory Company)
Outstanding Ensemble Performance
Content Love Knowles, Betsy McCann, Kira Parra, Emerald Mystiek, Ashley Edwards, Leigh Shaw and Elizabeth Rast (Chorus, ‘Troades’)
Outstanding Youth Performance
David Bologna (Mickey, ‘Golly Gee Whiz!’)
SPECIAL CERTIFICATE Special Certificate for Outstanding Achievement in Animation to Leah Sharpe for ‘The Red Balloon’