2012 Festival Awards
2012 Community Theatre Festival Awards
Below are the awards for the Community Theatre Division.
| Warren McDaniel Award for Best Production: | For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Was Enuf, Delta Center Stage, Greenville, MS |
| Runner-Up Best Production: | |
| God of Carnage, Tupelo Community Theatre | |
| Best Director: | Margaret Carey-McCray, Delta Center Stage |
| Best Actress: | Zina Kelly, Delta Center Stage |
| Best Actor: | Chris Wooten, Just Over the Rainbow Theatre |
| Best Supporting Actress: | Lisa Martin, Tupelo Community Theatre |
| Best Supporting Actor: | Mark Maharrey, Tupelo Community Theatre |
| Overall Technical Excellence: | Crimes of the Heart, Just Over the Rainbow Theatre, Hattiesburg |
| Best Scenic Design: | Crimes of the Heart, Just Over the Rainbow Theatre, Hattiesburg |
| Best Costume Design: | For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Was Enuf |
| Best use of Music: | WINGS |
| All Star Cast: | |
| Zach Hodges, DeSoto County Thespians | |
| Ayden Ladner, WINGS | |
| Seanie Wade Warren, Gulfport Little Theatre | |
| Paul Ruff, Starkville Community Theatre | |
| Leah Thaggard, Just over the Rainbow Theatre | |
| Jasmine Pollard, Delta Center Stage | |
| Remika Simmons, Delta Center Stage | |
| Jaribu Hill, Delta Center Stage |
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MTA Secondary Winners
Below are the awards for the Secondary Division.
| Dominic J. Cunetto Award for Best Production: | Jungalbook, Oak Grove High School |
| Runner-Up Best Production: | Scenes from Metamorphosis, Oxford High School |
| Overall Technical Excellence: | Rabbit, Picayune Memorial High School |
| Best Director: | Suzanne Allmon, Oak Grove High School |
| Best Ensemble: | Tibetan Book Of The Dead, Ocean Springs High School |
| Best Actor: | Xavier Martin, Oak Grove High School |
| Best Actress: | Mary Frances Devoe, Oxford High School |
| Best Supporting Actor: | Tyler Griffis, Starkville High School |
| Best Supporting Actress: | Savannah Showalter, Picayune Memorial High School |
| Best Fight Choreography: | Ethan Feigel, Oak Grove High School |
| Best Costume Design: | Oak Grove High School |
| Best Scenic Design: | Suzanne Allmon & Esther Smith, Oak Grove High School |
| Special Recognition for Music and Sound Effects | Jackson Prep(Foley Artist)
Elizabeth Thiel Kaitlyn Meyers Emily Graham
(Singers) Katherine Thiel Peyton Swanson K.K. Ross |
ALL STAR CAST
| George Bennett, Starkville High School |
| Taylor Nace, Oak Grove High School |
| Jeremiah Quiroz, Picayune Memorial High School |
| Akane Little, Starkville High School |
| Nathan Brown, Jackson Prep |
| Elizabeth Thiel, Jackson Prep |
| Alex Burtt, Ocean Springs High School |
| Rebecca Leake, Oxford High School |
| Martin Bodenheimer, Oxford High School |
| Heather Boutwell, Oak Grove High School |
10-Minute Play Festival
| Best Actor: | Ethan McKinley |
| Best Actress: | Adaleigh McGee |
| Best Ensemble: | Beth |
| Best in Technical Excellent: | The New Light Has Come |
| Best Directing: | Emily Grammar |
| Best Script: | Kelsey Leah Hart |
| Best Poster: | Uncooperative Characters |
| Best South Effects: | Something to Live For |
| Best Props: | The New Light Has Come |
| All Star Cast: | Lexi Griffith |
| Kim Moore-Beatty | |
| Lillian Henry | |
| Dalton Hudspeth | |
| Serenity Jones | |
| Lee ‘Lah Watson |
2012 Theatre for Youth Award Winners:
High School:
| Best Production: | Hector Greentroll Finds His Smile (Hancock High School) |
| Runner Up: | The Big Race (Oak Grove High School) |
| Best Actress: | Alli Richards (Oak Grove High School) |
| Best Actor: | Xavier Martin (Oak Grove High School) |
| All Star Cast: | Bear Adams, Tar Rosamands, Hancock High School
Dylan Schram, Picayune Memorial High School.
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Community:
| Best Production: | On the Tip of my Tongue (Actor’s Playhouse) |
| Best Ensemble: | Kids are Different (MGCCC Perk Players) |
| Best Actress: | Caitlin Welch (Actor’s Playhouse) |
| Best Actor: | Christian Hannah (Sunflower County) |
| Best Original Script: | “30 Years from Now” (Sunflower County) |
| All Star Cast: | Emily Edwards, Chloe Rizk, WINGS
Jessica Drexler, Madariah Bell, MGCCC Perk. Megan Wagner, MSMS. Adam Courtney, FEIS. Brian Freeman, HINDS. Latoysha Brown, Sunflower County.
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