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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.

 

 

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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