Awards
2007
I Hate Hamlet
Outstanding Stage Combat Choreography
- Craig Hower
2006
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Outstanding Set Construction , John
Merritt, C.J. Gardiner & Mike Merritt
Outstanding Set Decoration , Karen
Kleyle, John Merritt & Rachel Wallace
Outstanding Set Design , John Merritt
Outstanding Set Painting , Julianna
Bogdan
Outstanding Special Effects , Keith
Linville & John Merritt
Seussical
Outstanding Hair Design , Sheila R.
Hyman
Outstanding Makeup Design , Sheila R.
Hyman
Outstanding Properties , Sue Belmore,
John Merritt & Joe Stine
2004
A Christmas Story
Outstanding Properties, Cheryl
Reckeweg & David Bayles
Inherit the Wind
Outstanding Set Painting, Julianna
Bogdan, Rachel Libelo, John Merritt & Janet Zavistovich
2003
Getting Away with Murder
Outstanding Special Effects, Craig
Hower
Romeo and Juliet
Outstanding Set Construction, Grace &
Julianna Bogdan, Peter Highby, John & Mike Merritt, John & Tyler Painter
Outstanding Set Design, John Merritt
2002
All My Sons
Outstanding Set Construction - John
Merritt and Julianna Bogdan
Outstanding Set Painting - John
Merritt and Julianna Bogdan
Little Shop of Horrors
Lead Actor in a Musical - Michael
Joseph-Vito Piepoli as Seymour
You Can't Take It With You
Outstanding Makeup Design - Sarah
Sandy
Outstanding Properties - Liz
Theobalds
Outstanding Set Decorating / Dressing
- Liz Theobalds
Outstanding Set Design - Dennis
Thrift
Outstanding Special Effects - Craig
Hower
Cameo in a Play - Connie Stuart as
Olga
Outstanding Direction of a Play - Jim
Carpenter
Outstanding Play
2001
A Raisin in the Sun
Outstanding Set Construction, Andy
Kurtz
Outstanding Set Decoration and Set
Dressing, Karen Kleyle
Outstanding Properties, Karen Kleyle
Outstanding lead actress in a play,
Cynthia Rollins as Lena Younger
Nominations
2007
The 1940's Radio Hour
Outstanding Hair Design - Candice
Ogden
Outstanding Properties - Karen Kleyle
Outstanding Set Decoration - Karen
Kleyle
I Hate Hamlet
Outstanding Set Decoration - Wanda
Gardner
Outstanding Stage Combat Choreography
- Craig Hower
The Glass Menagerie
Outstanding Set Construction - John
Merritt & John Reckeweg
2006
Annie Get Your Gun
Outstanding Lead Actress in a
Musical, Kristen Page-Kirby as "Annie Oakley"
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Outstanding Choreography , Brooke L.
Howells
Outstanding Direction of a Play, Jim
Kleyle
Outstanding Hair Design , Sheila R.
Hyman
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play,
Jeff Paden as "Puck"
Outstanding Light Design , Leslie
Wanko
Outstanding Makeup Design , Sheila R.
Hyman
Outstanding Properties , Karen Kleyle
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Outstanding Set Construction , John
Merritt, C.J. Gardiner & Mike Merritt
Outstanding Set Decoration , Karen
Kleyle, John Merritt & Rachel Wallace
Outstanding Set Design , John Merritt
Outstanding Set Painting , Julianna
Bogdan
Outstanding Sound Design , Jim Kleyle
Outstanding Special Effects , Keith
Linville & John Merritt
Mindgame
Outstanding Special Effects , John
Merritt
Seussical
Outstanding Costume Design , Ellen
Carlsen
Outstanding Direction of a Musical,
Joe Stine
Outstanding Hair Design , Sheila R.
Hyman
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical,
Derek T. Pickens as "Cat in the Hat"
Outstanding Makeup Design , Sheila R.
Hyman
Outstanding Music Direction , Therese
Thiedeman
Outstanding Properties , Sue Belmore,
John Merritt & Joe Stine
Outstanding Set Construction , John
Merritt & Joe Stine
Outstanding Set Design , John Merritt
Outstanding Set Painting , John
Merritt & Carri-Anne Czyznik
Outstanding Musical
2005
Honk!
Outstanding Direction - Suzanne L.
Donohue
Outstanding Featured Actor - Alex
Zavistovich as "Cat"
Outstanding Lead Actress - Lesley
Newkirk as "Ida"
Singin in the Rain
Outstanding Cameo - Jeff Paden as
"Male Diction Teacher"
Outstanding Special Effects - John
Merritt & Keith Linville
The Christmas Schooner
Outstanding Set Construction – John
Merritt, Jeff Merritt, Mike Merritt and Joe Stine
Outstanding Set Design - John Merritt
Outstanding Set Painting - John
Merritt and Julianna Bogdan
2004
1776
Outstanding Cameo in a Musical, Brian
Merritt as "Courier"
Outstanding Featured Actress in a
Musical, Kristen Page as "Abigail Adams"
Outstanding Hair Design, Meg Hoffman,
Kathy Mead, Katie Prout, Sue Belmore & Brooke Howells
Outstanding Set Painting, Mike
Merritt, Rachel Libelo, Chris Libelo, Peter Highby, Kelley Shissler &
Kyle Tusing
Outstanding Costume Design, Pat
Brennan
A Christmas Story
Outstanding Properties, Cheryl
Reckeweg & David Bayles
Outstanding Set Design, David Bayles
& Joe Stine
Outstanding Set Construction, Joe
Stine
Inherit the Wind
Outstanding Set Decoration John
Merritt
Outstanding Set Painting, Julianna
Bogdan, Rachel Libelo, John Merritt & Janet Zavistovich
Open Season
Outstanding Set Construction, John
Merritt & C.J. Gardiner
Outstanding Set Design, John Merritt
Outstanding Set Painting, Rachel
Libelo, Mike Merritt, Chris Libelo, Julianna Bogdan and John Merritt
The Elephant Man
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play,
Randy Tusing as "Ross & Bishop Walsham How"
2003
Annie
Outstanding Cameo in a Musical, Mary
Thiedeman as Star to Be
Outstanding Direction of a Musical,
Suzanne L. Fehl
Bye Bye Birdie
Outstanding Cameo in a Musical, Dawn
Bush as Gloria Rasputin
Outstanding Hair Design, Dawn Bush
Outstanding Lead Actress in a
Musical, Lesley Newkirk as Rosie Alvarez
Outstanding Makeup Design, Dawn Bush
Outstanding Properties, Karen Kleyle
Getting Away with Murder
Outstanding Properties, Karen Kleyle
Outstanding Set Construction, John
Merritt & Jeff Merritt
Outstanding Set Decoration, Karen
Kleyle
Outstanding Set Design, Jeff Merrit &
John Merritt
Outstanding Set Painting, John
Merritt & Jeff Merritt
Outstanding Special Effects, Craig
Hower
Outstanding Stage Combat
Choreography, Craig Hower
Guys and Dolls
Outstanding Choreography, Brooke
Howells
Outstanding Stage Combat
Choreography, Brooke Howells
Romeo and Juliet
Outstanding Properties, Karen Barr
Kleyle
Outstanding Set Construction, Grace &
Julianna Bogdan, Peter Highby, John & Mike Merritt, John & Tyler Painter
Outstanding Set Decoration, Karen
Barr Kleyle
Outstanding Set Design, John Merritt
Outstanding Set Painting, Amanda &
Laura Lane, John & Mike Merritt, Tyler Painter
Outstanding Stage Combat
Choreography, Craig Hower
The Foreigner
Outstanding Special Effects, Martin
Ziner
2002
A Streetcar Named Desire
Outstanding Set Construction - John
Painter
Outstanding Set Decorating / Dressing
- Heather Bartlett, Karen Kleyle, and John Merritt
Outstanding Set Design - Randolph
Tusing
Featured Actress in a Play - Suzanne
L. Fehl as Stella Kowalski
Outstanding Direction of a Play -
Randolph Tusing
Outstanding Play
All My Sons
Outstanding Hair Design - Sheila R.
Hyman
Outstanding Properties - Karen Kleyle
and Heather Bartlett
Outstanding Set Design - John Merritt
Outstanding Set Construction - John
Merritt and Julianna Bogdan
Outstanding Set Painting - John
Merritt and Julianna Bogdan
Outstanding Set Decorating / Dressing
- Karen Kleyle and Heather Bartlett
Outstanding Sound Design - Brian
Donohue
Little Shop of Horrors
Outstanding Properties - Karen Kleyle
Outstanding Set Construction - Martin
Ziner
Outstanding Set Design - Heather
Bartlett, Bob Bartlett & Richard White
Outstanding Set Painting - Jeff
Merritt and John Merritt
Outstanding Sound Design - Brian
Donohue
Cameo in a Musical - Keith Mervine as
Wino #1
Cameo in a Musical - Robbie Graham as
Mr. Bernstein
Cameo in a Musical - Steve Keene as
Skip Snip
Cameo in a Musical - Tom Kopko as
Customer #1
Cameo in a Musical - Tom Kopko as
Patrick Martin
Lead Actor in a Musical - Michael
Joseph-Vito Piepoli as Seymour
Lead Actress in a Musical - Marina
Sanchez as Audrey
Outstanding Choreography - Randy
Tusing
Outstanding Direction of a Musical -
Bob Bartlett
Outstanding Music Direction - Cheryl
Reckeweg, Michael K. Santana & Therese Thiedeman
Outstanding Musical
You Can't Take It With You
Outstanding Costumes - Cathy Compton
and Pat Brennan
Outstanding Lighting Design - Melanie
G. Evans
Outstanding Makeup Design - Sarah
Sandy
Outstanding Properties - Liz
Theobalds
Outstanding Set Construction - Martin
Ziner
Outstanding Set Decorating / Dressing
- Liz Theobalds
Outstanding Set Design - Dennis
Thrift
Outstanding Set Painting - The Set
Painting Crew
Outstanding Special Effects - Craig
Hower
Cameo in a Play - Connie Stuart as
Olga
Cameo in a Play - Pat McConkey as Gay
Wellington
Featured Actress in a Play - Erin
Gahan as Essie
Lead Actor in a Play - Gordon O'Neill
as Martin Vanderhof
Lead Actress in a Play - Mavis
Brantley-Lloyd as Penelope Sycamore
Outstanding Direction of a Play - Jim
Carpenter
Outstanding Play
2001
A Raisin in the Sun
Outstanding Set Design, Craig Hower
Outstanding Set Construction, Andy
Kurtz
Outstanding Set Painting, David M.
Thomas, Craig Hower, Dara Thomas & Karen Kleyle
Outstanding Set Decoration and Set
Dressing, Karen Kleyle
Outstanding Properties, Karen Kleyle
Outstanding Lighting Design, Leslie
Wanko
Outstanding Sound Design, Brian
Donohue
Outstanding Makeup and Hair Design,
Rita Taylor & Onyx Hair Design
Outstanding featured actor in a play,
Matt Jordan as Karl Lindner
Outstanding featured actress in a
play, Elzora Trimmer as Wilhemenia Johnson
Outstanding lead actress in a play,
Cynthia Rollins as Lena Younger
Outstanding Direction of a Play,
David M. Thomas
Outstanding Play
Laura
Outstanding Set Design, Rolland Hower,
Laura, Port Tobacco Players
2000
Lady Be Good
Lead Actor in a Musical - Bob White
as Watty Watkins
Lead Actress in a Musical - Kristin
Atwell as Susie Trevor
Choreography - Brooke Howells