16th ANNUAL FOUNDATION AWARDS 2007-2008
Nominees and Winners
(Winners listed in red after October 25th, 2008 GALA)
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PLAYS
BEST PLAY
• Brighton Beach Memoirs Community Theater Guild
• Death of a Salesman Fourth Street Theater
• Letters Home Community Theater Guild
• Proof Crown Point Community Theatre
• Sugar Bean Sisters L'arc en Ciel Theater Guild
BEST DIRECTOR OF A PLAY
• Angie Lowe Sugar Bean Sisters L'arc en Ciel Theater Guild
• Jim Thorp Death of a Salesman Fourth Street Theater
• Jim Thorp Moon Over Buffalo Genesius Guild
• Karl Berner and Kelly Hite Brighton Beach Memoirs Community Theater Guild
• Traci Brant/Joni Pera Letters Home Community Theater Guild
SET DESIGN
• Charles Remmers Moon Over Buffalo Genesius Guild
• Kevin Doler Death of a Salesman Fourth Street Theater
• Mel McColley and Fred Margison Brighton Beach Memoirs Community Theater Guild
• Paul & Angie Lowe Sugar Bean Sisters L'arc en Ciel Theater Guild
• Rip Johnson and John Wotkun To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday Hammond Community Theatre
VIEWERS' CHOICE
• Best Ensemble All I Need to Know… Genesius Guild
• Best Ensemble Letters Home Community Theater Guild
• Multi-Media presentation:Andy Urschel, Dave Tipold, Matt Byerly Letters Home Community Theater Guild
• Scenic Artist - Jennifer Lundin Proof Crown Point Community Theatre
• Sound Design - Terry Beauregard & Angie Lowe Sugar Bean Sisters L'arc en Ciel Theater Guild
PRINCIPAL ACTRESS
• Bonnie Johnson as Videllia Sparks Sugar Bean Sisters L'arc en Ciel Theater Guild
• Christina Hughes as Annie Sullivan The Miracle Worker Crown Point Community Theatre
• Cristina Schmal as Catherine Proof Crown Point Community Theatre
• Kathie Rosdil as Charlotte Hay Moon Over Buffalo Genesius Guild
• Linda Slankard as Fay Clementine Nettles Sugar Bean Sisters L'arc en Ciel Theater Guild
FEATURED ACTRESS
• Jackie Verdeyen as The Reptile Woman Sugar Bean Sisters L'arc en Ciel Theater Guild
• Kay Wagman as Willie Mae Nettles Sugar Bean Sisters L'arc en Ciel Theater Guild
• Kim Sgouroudis as Kate Brighton Beach Memoirs Community Theatre Guild
• Linda Slankard as Marion Hollander Don't Drink the Water L'arc en Ciel Theater Guild
• Mary DeBoer as Blanche Brighton Beach Memoirs Community Theatre Guild
COSTUMES
• Christine Wiegand and the cast The Good Doctor Hammond Community Theatre
• Kelsey Dougherty, Stephanie Naumoff, Patricia Schultz Jungle Book Community Theatre Guild
• Lisa Remmers Moon Over Buffalo Genesius Guild
• Martha Sullens Death of a Salesman Fourth Street Theater
• Stephanie Naumoff Brighton Beach Memoirs Community Theatre Guild
BEST LIGHTING DESIGN OF A PLAY
• Aaron Porter Our Town Community Theatre Guild
• Keith Palazolo Sugar Bean Sisters L'arc en Ciel Theater Guild
• Kyle Techentin All I Need to Know… Genesius Guild
• Marcia Burbage Letters Home Community Theatre Guild
• Marcia Burbage Brighton Beach Memoirs Community Theatre Guild
PRINCIPAL ACTOR
• Brendan Scannel as Eugene Brighton Beach Memoirs Community Theatre Guild
• Bruce Jung as Walter Hollander Don't Drink the Water L'arc en Ciel Theater Guild
• Eric McCann as Harold 'Hal' Dobbs Proof Crown Point Community Theatre
• Michael Little as Stage Manager Our Town Community Theatre Guild
• Steve Rohe as Willy Loman Death of a Salesman Fourth Street Theater
FEATURED ACTOR
• Andrew Elderkin as Biff Loman Death of a Salesman Fourth Street Theater
• Gary J. Mion as Father Drobney Don't Drink the Water L'arc en Ciel Theater Guild
• Jordan A Chaddock as Hap Loman Death of a Salesman Fourth Street Theater
• Larry Hinken as Charlie Death of a Salesman Fourth Street Theater
• Thomas Knoerzer as Stanley Brighton Beach Memoirs Community Theatre Guild
CAMEO
• Ken and Cathy Mertens as Geek Dancers All I Need to Know… Genesius Guild

MUSICALS
BEST MUSICAL
• Annie Get Your Gun
Memorial Theatre Company
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Assassins Community Theatre Guild
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Fiddler on the Roof Memorial Theatre Company
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Joseph Memorial Theatre Company
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Pump Boys and Dinettes Dunes Summer Theatre
BEST DIRECTOR OF A MUSICAL
• Bob Cooley,
Sheree Wheeler-Gudeman Pump Boys and Dinettes Dunes Summer Theatre
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Jeff Casey The Fix Towle Community Theater
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Jordan Chaddock Annie Get Your Gun Memorial Theatre Company
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Sally Selwan The Fantasticks Towle Community Theater
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Andy Urschel Assassins Community Theatre Guild
BEST MUSIC/ORCHESTRAL DIRECTOR
• Michael Barr Pippin Genesius Guild
• Trish Hales Assassins Community Theatre Guild
• Jim Mollin Annie Get Your Gun Memorial Theatre Company
• Jim Mollin Fiddler on the Roof Memorial Theatre Company
• Jeff Otto Joseph Memorial Theatre Company
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY OF A MUSICAL
• Kathleen Dominiak Joseph Memorial Theatre Company
• Dana Kurzawinski West Side Story Memorial Theatre Company
• Larry Payne Jesus Christ Superstar Dunes Summer Theatre
• Rebecca Peluso Annie Get Your Gun Memorial Theatre Company
• Steven Spanopoulos Fiddler on the Roof Memorial Theatre Company
BEST VOCAL DIRECTOR
• The Cast Pump Boys and Dinettes Dunes Summer Theatre
• Trish Hales Assassins Community Theatre Guild
• Jim Mollin Fiddler on the Roof Memorial Theatre Company
• Jeff Otto Joseph Memorial Theatre Company
BEST SET DESIGN OF A MUSICAL
• Eric Brant Assassins Community Theatre Guild
• Jeff DeBoer Joseph Memorial Theatre Company
• Martin A. Dybel Little Women Marian Theatre Guild
• Kevin Doler,Sally Tollefson Queen Lucia 4th Street Theater
• Matt Stefankiewicz,Kurt Gillins West Side Story Memorial Theatre Company
• Bob Cooley,Matt Stefankiewicz,
Sheree Wheeler-Gudeman Pump Boys and Dinettes Dunes Summer Theatre
BEST LIGHTING DESIGN OF A MUSICAL
• Marcia Burbage Assassins Community Theatre Guild
• Jeff Casey The Fantasticks Towle Community Theater
• Aaron PorterAnnie Get Your Gun Memorial Theatre Company
• Aaron PorterFiddler on the Roof Memorial Theatre Company
• Aaron Porter,Neal Case, Jordan Chaddock Joseph Memorial Theatre Company
BEST COSTUME DESIGN IN A MUSICAL
• Susan Amos,JoBeth CruzQueen Lucia 4th Street Theater
• Jean Bernius,Lisa Remmers The Music Man Genesius Guild
• Kim Duha Little Women Marian Theatre Guild
• Stephanie Naumoff The Mikado Dunes Summer Theatre
• Martha Sass Fiddler on the Roof Memorial Theatre Company
BEST PRINCIPAL ACTOR IN A MUSICAL
• Tony Banks as Judas Jesus Christ Superstar Dunes Summer Theatre
• Kevin Bellamy as Grahame Chandler The Fix Towle Community Theater
• Karl Berner as Balladeer Assassins Community Theatre Guild
• Jeff DeBoer as Tevye Fiddler on the Roof Memorial Theatre Company
• Allen Horner as Georgie Pillson Queen Lucia 4th Street Theater
BEST FEATURED ACTOR IN A MUSICAL
• Steven Becker as John Wilkes Booth Assassins Community Theatre Guild
• Buddy Goettsch as Jim Pump Boys and Dinettes Dunes Summer Theatre
• Jack Jaros as Henry The Fantasticks Towle Community Theater
• Darren Serhal as Jackson Pump Boys and Dinettes Dunes Summer Theatre
• Jason Utesch as Samuel Byck Assassins Community Theatre Guild
BEST PRINCIPAL ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
• Kyrie Anderson as Maria West Side Story Memorial Theatre Company
• Leslie A. Evans as Violet Chandler The Fix Towle Community Theater
• Leslie Ann Evans as Lucia Lucas Queen Lucia 4th Street Theater
• Michelle McKenzie-Voigt as Leading Player Pippin Genesius Guild
• Sheree Wheeler-Gudeman as Annie Oakley Annie Get Your Gun Memorial Theatre Company
BEST FEATURED ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
• Taylor Garrison as Tina McCoy The Fix Towle Community Theater
• Vivianna Gonzalez as Anita West Side Story Memorial Theatre Company
• Gayle Faulkner Kosalko as Aunt March Little Women Marian Theatre Guild
• Stephanie Naumoff as Sara Jane Moore Assassins Community Theatre Guild
• Christine Marilyn Parry as Dolly Tate Annie Get Your Gun Memorial Theatre Company
• Teri Sue Wines as Rhetta Cupp Pump Boys and Dinettes Dunes Summer Theatre
BEST CAMEO IN A MUSICAL
• Craig Golbesky as King Herod Jesus Christ Superstar Dunes Summer Theatre
VIEWERS' CHOICE AWARD IN A MUSCIAL
• Best Ensemble Assassins Community Theatre Guild
• Toy Machine Technology Babes in Toyland Memorial Theatre Company
• The Brothers Joseph Memorial Theatre Company
• The Quartet The Music Man Genesius Guild
• Best Ensemble Pump Boys and Dinettes Dunes Summer Theatre
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OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
• Ed Griffith
PROJECT C.A.S.T. AWARD
• Genesius Guild
D.J. & ROSE NIDETZ SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
• Aaron Porter
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2007/2008 VIEWERS
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PLAYS
Kim Bernstein
Matt Byerly*
Andrea Creasbaum
Ed Griffith*
KeriAnne Gura
Larry Hinken*
Stephanie Naumoff*
LuAnne Pezel*
Kathie Rosdil
Martha Sass*
Jim Thorp*
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Matt Byerly*
Bob Cooley
Jeff DeBoer
Kristen DeBoer
Becky Fox
Craig Golbesky
Ed Griffith*
Larry Hinken*
Sondra Hinken
Stephanie Naumoff*
LuAnne Pezel*
Elizabeth Remmers
Martha Sass*
Jim Thorp*
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