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Music Theatre Guild NOMINATIONS - 2008
19th November,
2008
Amended: 21st Nov
Hot off the press!!
Theatre People are pleased to advise you of the Music Theatre Guild nominations for the
2008
Awards for Excellence.
A
hearty congratulations to all nominees from the team at Theatre People
Open Section
Production of the Year
bare –
the musical,
SHooSH! Productions
Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida,
Devanesen Productions
The Boy From Oz,
CLOC Musical Theatre
Thoroughly Modern Millie,
Catchment Players of Darebin
Seussical,
Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Thoroughly Modern Millie,
PLOS Musical Productions
I Love You Because,
SHooSH! Productions
Into the Woods,
Limelight Theatre Company
Hot Shoe Shuffle,
CLOC Musical Theatre
Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida,
Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Les Miserables,
Old Scotch Collegians’ Association
Zombie Prom,
Fab Nobs Theatre
Direction
Nathan Firmin / Brad Fischer, bare – the musical,
SHooSH! Productions
Wendy Holgate, The Producers, Ballarat Lyric Theatre
Elizabeth Bradtke, You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown, UMMTA
(The University of Melbourne Musical Theatre Association)
Chris White / Lynette White, Seussical, Whitehorse Musical
Theatre
Rob Robson, Oliver!, Shepparton Theatre Arts Group
Steven McTaggart, Cats, Altona City Theatre
Shaun Kingma, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida, Whitehorse
Musical Theatre
Paul Watson, Calamity Jane, Babirra Music Theatre
James Cutler, Zombie Prom, Fab Nobs Theatre
Musical Direction
Ian Govan, The Producers, Ballarat Lyric
Theatre
Drew Downing, Disco Inferno, Fab Nobs Theatre
Trevor Jones, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida, Devanesen
Productions
Gregory Smith, The Boy From Oz, CLOC Musical Theatre
Ben Hudson, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Catchment Players of
Darebin
Philip Osborne, Seussical, Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Sue Fletcher, Thoroughly Modern Millie, PLOS Musical
Productions
Mal Fawcett, Rent, Players Theatre Company
Bev Woodford, Hot Shoe Shuffle, CLOC Musical Theatre
Andrew Leach, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida, Whitehorse
Musical Theatre
John Ferguson, Les Miserables, Old Scotch Collegians’
Association
David George / Daniel Puckey, Zombie Prom, Fab Nobs Theatre
Choreography
Susan Lewis, The Boy From Oz, CLOC Musical
Theatre
James Rooney / Nathan Toovey, Thoroughly Modern Millie,
Catchment Players of Darebin
Lynette White, Seussical, Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Steven McTaggart, Cats, Altona City Theatre
Craig Wiltshire, Thoroughly Modern Millie, PLOS Musical
Productions
Susan Lewis, Hot Shoe Shuffle, CLOC Musical Theatre
Tamara Finch, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida, Whitehorse
Musical Theatre
James Cutler, Zombie Prom, Fab Nobs Theatre
Settings
Barry Pearce, The King and I,
NOVA Music Theatre
Brenton Staples, The Boy From Oz, CLOC Musical Theatre
John Burrett, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Catchment Players of
Darebin
Chris White, Seussical, Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Tad Hendry / Rick Pendry, Les Miserables, Wonthaggi
Theatrical Group
Dave Sutton, Cats, Altona City Theatre
Alberto Salvato, Thoroughly Modern Millie, PLOS Musical
Productions
Barry Pearce, Hot Shoe Shuffle, CLOC Musical Theatre
John Burrett / Brenton Staples, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida,
Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Jeremy Bailey-Smith, Calamity Jane, Babirra Music Theatre
Ben Shearer, Les Miserables, Old Scotch Collegians’
Association
Lighting
Stelios Karagiannis, The Boy From Oz, CLOC
Musical Theatre
Brad Alcock, Seussical, Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Jason Bovaird, Cats, Windmill Theatre Company
Jason Bovaird, Thoroughly Modern Millie, PLOS Musical
Productions
Jason Bovaird, Hot Shoe Shuffle, CLOC Musical Theatre
Brad Alcock / Jason Lord, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida,
Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Wardrobe
Allan Paul, Thoroughly Modern Millie,
Catchment Players of Darebin
Miranda Kalgovas, Seussical, Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Katherine Branch, The Merry Widow, Babirra Music Theatre
Warren Gooch, Cats, Altona City Theatre
Vicky Horne, Thoroughly Modern Millie, PLOS Musical
Productions
Barbara Stocks, Into the Woods, Limelight Theatre Company
Vicky Horne, Hot Shoe Shuffle, CLOC Musical Theatre
Tamara Finch, Shaun Kingma, Gillian Goodall, Wendy Everest and team,
Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida, Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Technical Achievement
Bare -
the musical,
SHooSH! Productions
The Wedding Singer,
Williamstown Musical Theatre Company
The Boy From Oz,
CLOC Musical Theatre
Seussical,
Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Thoroughly Modern Millie,
PLOS Musical Productions
Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida,
Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Calamity Jane,
Babirra Music Theatre
Male Performer in a Leading Role
Nicholas Kong, Peter, bare – the musical,
SHooSH! Productions
Chris Buchanan, Jason, bare – the musical, SHooSH!
Productions
Andrew Seeary, Max Bialystock, The Producers, Ballarat Lyric
Theatre
Karl McNamara, The Cat in the Hat, Seussical, Whitehorse
Musical Theatre
Shaun Kingma, Horton the Elephant, Seussical, Whitehorse
Musical Theatre
David Bleier, Jamie Wellerstein, The Last Five Years,
Devanesen Productions
Christian Cavallo, Austin Bennet, I Love You Because, SHooSH!
Productions
Scott Mackenzie, Bat Boy, Bat Boy, Octave Theatre
Mark Doran, Radames, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida,
Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Tony Appleby, Jerry Lukowski, The Full Monty, Catchment
Players of Darebin
Gerard Schneider, Jean Valjean, Les Miserables, Old Scotch
Collegians’ Association
Jon Ricketson, Javert, Les Miserables, Old Scotch Collegians’
Association
Karl McNamara, Jonny Warner, Zombie Prom, Fab Nobs Theatre
Male Performer in a Supporting Role
Dave Young, Mereb, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida,
Devanesen Productions
Jez Hunghanfoo, General Genghis Kahn Schmitz, Seussical,
Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Steven Krygger, Oscar Lindquist, Sweet Charity, JYM Theatre
Company
Adam Bianco, Camille de Rosillon, The Merry Widow, Babirra
Music Theatre
Robert Smith, Rum Tug Tugger, Cats, Warragul Theatre Company
Tim Barsby, Skrimbleshanks, Cats, Altona City Theatre
Peter Stanbrook, Trevor Graydon, Thoroughly Modern Millie,
PLOS Musical Productions
David Peake, Alan, I Sing, The Old Paradian Theatre Company
Samuel Kitchen, Tom Collins, Rent, New Beat Theatre Company
Karl McNamara, Rick Taylor, Bat Boy, Octave Theatre
Drew Downing, Jack, Into the Woods, Limelight Theatre Company
Joe Main, Ko-Ko, Hot Mikado, Altona City Theatre
Tim Maloney, Dave Bukatinsky, The Full Monty, Catchment
Players of Darebin
Jay Miller, Miss Delilah Strict, Zombie Prom, Fab Nobs
Theatre
James Antonas, Eddie Flagrante, Zombie Prom, Fab Nobs Theatre
Female Performer in a Leading Role
Elethea Sartorelli, Ivy, bare – the musical,
SHooSH! Productions
Jessie Yates, Aida, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida, Devanesen
Productions
Amy Larsen, Millie Dillmount, Thoroughly Modern Millie,
Catchment Players of Darebin
Emily Doran, Gertrude McFuzz, Seussical, Whitehorse Musical
Theatre
Emily Doran, Cathy Hiatt-Wellerstein, The Last Five Years,
Devanesen Productions
Jess Barlow, Millie Dillmount, Thoroughly Modern Millie, PLOS
Musical Productions
Hannah Pietsch, Marcy Fitzwilliams, I Love You Because,
SHooSH! Productions
Jayde Kirchert, Baker’s Wife, Into the Woods, Limelight
Theatre Company
Jessie Yates, Aida, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida,
Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Gemma Purdy, Calamity Jane, Calamity Jane, Babirra Music
Theatre
Female Performer in a Supporting Role
Sophie Livitsanis, Hold Me-Touch Me, The Producers,
Ballarat Lyric Theatre
Sophie Weiss, Amneris, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida,
Devanesen Productions
Angeline Thompson, Lady Thiang, The King and I, NOVA Music
Theatre
Elizabeth Dark, Judy Garland, The Boy From Oz, CLOC Musical
Theatre
Bree Cahill, Liza Minnelli, The Boy From Oz, CLOC Musical
Theatre
Beryle Frees, Marion Woolnough, The Boy From Oz, CLOC Musical
Theatre
Alana Kiely, Miss Dorothy Brown, Thoroughly Modern Millie,
Catchment Players of Darebin
Jessica Carbone, Mayzie La Bird, Seussical, Whitehorse
Musical Theatre
Sallyanne Read, Mrs Mayor, Seussical, Whitehorse Musical
Theatre
Lauren Selway, Miss Dorothy Brown, Thoroughly Modern Millie,
PLOS Musical Productions
Catherine Booth, Little Red Riding Hood, Into the Woods,
Limelight Theatre Company
Jessica May, Maureen Johnson, Rent, Players Theatre Company
Alana Kiely, Amneris, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida,
Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Laura Slavin, Cosette, Les Miserables, Old Scotch Collegians’
Association
Marianne Pierce, Eponine, Les Miserables, Old Scotch
Collegians’ Association
Junior
Performer in an Open Production
Justin Powell, Pontius Pilate, Jesus Christ
Superstar, Holiday Actors
Thomas New, Young Peter, The Boy From Oz, CLOC Musical
Theatre
Jackson Laidlaw, Young Peter, The Boy From Oz, CLOC Musical
Theatre
Anthony Sheppard, Jojo, Seussical, Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Britt Lewis, Eponine,
Les Miserables,
Wonthaggi Theatrical Group
Sam Hill, Nathan Lukowski, The Full Monty, Phoenix Theatre
Company
Meg Dunn, Rebecca, The Piper of Hamelin, Nuworks Theatre
Dancer’s Award
Matt Holly, The Wedding Singer, Panorama
Theatre Company
David Harrison, The Wedding Singer, Panorama Theatre Company
Tom Bradley, Mr Mistofelees, Cats, Altona City Theatre
Amy Evison, Victoria, Cats, Altona City Theatre
The Tap Brothers, Hot Shoe Shuffle, CLOC Musical Theatre
James Rooney, Wing, Hot Shoe Shuffle, CLOC Musical Theatre
Elizabeth Salpietro, Victoria, Cats, MLOC Productions
Gladys Moncrieff Award for First Performance in a Featured Role
Kate Suter, Ulla, The Producers, Ballarat
Lyric Theatre
Jessie Yates, Aida, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida, Devanesen
Productions
Kathryn White, Nancy, Oliver!, Mountain District Musical
Society
Mark Rees, Fagin, Oliver!, Panorama Theatre Company
Amy Evison, Victoria, Cats, Altona City Theatre
Sam Hill, Nathan Lukowski, The Full Monty, Phoenix Theatre
Company
Geoff Earle, Gus / Growltiger, Cats, MLOC Productions
Cameo Performance
Howard Dandy, Gus, Cats, Footlight Productions
Jordan Sullivan, Little Wooden Boy, The Producers, Ballarat
Lyric Theatre
Paul Henry Basilio, Imelda Marcos, The Wedding Singer,
Williamstown Musical Theatre Company
Blake Testro, Ronald Reagan, The Wedding Singer, Williamstown
Musical Theatre Company
Ezra Tepania, Tina Turner, The Wedding Singer, Williamstown
Musical Theatre Company
Peter Roberts, Gus, Cats, Windmill Theatre Company
Design Award
Nathan Firmin / Brad Fischer, church window, bare
– the musical, SHooSH! Productions
Chris White, Whoville set, Seussical, Whitehorse Musical
Theatre
Tad Hendry, barricade, Les Miserables, Wonthaggi Theatrical
Group
Gary McPhedran (floor design) / Josephine Cobb (floor painter),
Cats, Altona City Theatre
Rebecca Holcdorf / Daniel Burger, puppetry, Bat Boy, Octave
Theatre
Mario Mohorko / Julia Roper, Over the Moon scene, Rent,
Players Theatre Company
Wendy Everest, couture costumes, Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida,
Whitehorse Musical Theatre
Jeremy Bailey-Smith / Colin Robinson, stagecoach, Calamity Jane,
Babirra Music Theatre
Concert Performance
A
PEP Perspective,
PEP Productions
Platform,
BuSTCo
Judges’ Awards
Judges’ Awards will be presented to individuals
associated with productions by Fab Nobs Theatre, CLOC Musical
Theatre, Old Scotch Collegians’ Association, MLOC Productions, SPX
Waterdale Players and Panorama Theatre Company.
There were 70 Open Section productions in 2008.
Junior Section
Junior Production of the Year
Anything Goes, Carey Musical Theatre Company
West Side Story, M² Theatre Company
Pippin, Ballarat Grammar
Urinetown, Ballarat and
Clarendon College
Children of Eden,
St
Leonard’s College
Seussical,
St
Joseph’s College
Cabaret, The Adamson Theatre Company at
Wesley College St Kilda Road
Direction of a Junior Production
David Crawshaw, Anything Goes, Carey Musical Theatre Company
Natalie Ciardulli, West Side Story, M² Theatre Company
Peter Tulloch, Pippin, Ballarat Grammar
Melissa Casey, Urinetown, Ballarat and Clarendon College
Kim Anderson, Children of Eden, St Leonard’s College
Janine McLean, Seussical, St Joseph’s College
Dawson
Hann / Felicity Pearson / Tony Scanlon, Cabaret, The Adamson
Theatre Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road
Musical Direction of a Junior Production
Jason Digby, Anything Goes, Carey Musical Theatre Company
Peter Cavenagh, West Side Story, M² Theatre Company
Adrian Szondy, Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Knox School
Steven Belcher, Urinetown, Ballarat and Clarendon College
Amy Wert, Seussical, St Joseph’s College
Margaret Arnold / David Mowat, Cabaret, The Adamson Theatre
Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road
Junior Male Performer in a Leading Role
Luke
Bilotta, Tony, West Side Story, M² Theatre Company
Robert Holian, Harry Witherspoon, Lucky Stiff, Westbourne
Grammar School
Abraham Theobald-Warren, Leading Player, Pippin, Ballarat
Grammar
Luke McLean, Bobby Strong, Urinetown, Ballarat and Clarendon
College
Paul Harris, Officer Lockstock, Urinetown, Ballarat and
Clarendon College
Lyndon Watts, Cat in the Hat, Seussical, St Joseph’s College
Josh Robson, Billy Crocker,
Anythings Goes, Carey Musical Theatre Company
Junior Female Performer in a Leading Role
Christina Kay,
Reno
Sweeney, Anything Goes, Carey Musical Theatre Company
Nikita Angelofsky, Maria, West Side Story, M² Theatre Company
Isobel Yates, Gertrude McFuzz, Seussical, The Ivanhoe Grammar
School, Plenty Campus
Jenna Mann, Millie Dillmount, Thoroughly Modern Millie, The
Knox School
Michaela Powell, Gertrude McFuzz, Seussical, St Joseph’s
College
Chiara Hunter, Sally Bowles, Cabaret, The Adamson Theatre
Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road
Dimity
Kirkwood,
Audrey, Little Shop of Horrors, St Michael’s Grammar School
Junior Male in a Supporting Role
Oliver Wicks, Moonface Martin, Anything Goes, Carey Musical
Theatre Company
Matthew Cox, Lord Evelyn Oakleigh, Anything Goes, Carey
Musical Theatre Company
Mark-Henry Decrausaz, Elisha Whitney, Anything Goes, Carey
Musical Theatre Company
Bryan Colling,
Caldwell
B. Cladwell, Urinetown, Ballarat and Clarendon College
Thomas Watson, Mr McQueen, Urinetown, Ballarat and Clarendon
College
Daniel Ridolfi, Iago, Disney’s Aladdin Jr, Catchment Players
of Darebin
Nick Eynaud, Genie, Disney’s Aladdin Jr, Catchment Players of
Darebin
Junior Female in a Supporting Role
Katie Wood, Erma, Anything Goes, Carey Musical Theatre
Company
Ruby Mountford, Evangeline Harcourt, Anything Goes, Carey
Musical Theatre Company
Danielle Stamatakis, Anita, West Side Story, M² Theatre
Company
Gillian Fernandes, Mayzie La Bird, Seussical, Emmaus College
Lauren Midgeley, Fraulein Schneider, Cabaret, The Adamson
Theatre Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road
Annabelle Tudor, Fraulein Kost, Cabaret, The Adamson Theatre
Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road
Six Awards for Excellence
Six
Awards for Excellence will be presented to individuals associated
with productions by M² Theatre Company, Carey Musical Theatre
Company, St Leonard’s College, St Joseph’s College, The Adamson
Theatre Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road and Ballarat
Grammar.
Judges’ Awards
Judges’ Awards will be presented to individuals associated with
productions by Catchment Players of Darebin, The Adamson Theatre
Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road, ACTion, M² Theatre Company
and People’s Playhouse / Kidz 4 Kidz.
There were 30 Junior Section productions in 2008.
The Bruce Awards Night for 2008
Where:
Her
Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat
When: Sat
December 6th at 8-00pm
Dress: Formal
Black Tie
Host company: BLOC Musical Theatre
Tickets:
Adults -
$42-00
Guild Club Members - $35-00
Performers at the Awards Night -
$25-00
Prices include
a free drink, program and supper.
Bookings with
Fran Boyd
Phone 59754851
Direct Banking Facilities available
Supper will be
at the Miners Exchange, an easy walk only a few metres from the
theatre.
The doors to the supper room will not open until the conclusion of
the awards.
For further details
about the Music Theatre Guild Awards
please visit
www.musictheatreguildvic.org
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