NH Theatre Awards

 

5th Annual NH Theatre Awards Top 5 Professional Finalists

Professional Finalists - Best Non-Musical
Hobson's Choice - Peterborough Players
Tender - Yellow Taxi Productions
Twelfth Night - Advice to the Players
The Winter's Tale - Peterborough Players
The Woman in Black - Winnipesaukee Playhouse

Best Musical
Beauty and the Beast - NCCA Papermill
Fiddler on the Roof - Seacoast Repertory Theater
42nd Street - NCCA Papermill
Kiss Me Kate - Lakes Region Summer Theater
Miss Saigon - Weathervane Theater

Best Actor - Non-Musical
Vincent Gerrard (Dirty Blonde - The Barnstormers)
Gus Kaikkonen (The Winter's Tale - Peterborough Players)
Paul Kerry (Twelfth Night - Advice to the Players)
Michael Page (Hobson's Choice - Peterborough Players)
Ryan Sturges (Romeo & Juliet - Advice to the Players)

Best Actor - Musical
Michael Black (Kiss Me Kate - Lakes Region Summer Theater)
Tyler Richardson (The Pajama Game - Lakes Region Summer Theater)
Scott Severance (Fiddler on the Roof - Seacoast Repertory Theater)
Lou Steele (Miss Saigon - Weathervane Theater)
Nate Suggs (Beauty and the Beast - NCCA Papermill)

Best Actress - Non-Musical
Heather Hamilton (Twelfth Night - Advice to the Players)
Kathryn Kendall (Dirty Blonde - The Barnstormers)
Kristin McGregor (Tender - Yellow Taxi Productions)
Dee Nelson (Hobson's Choice - Peterborough Players)
Dee Nelson (The Winter's Tale - Peterborough Players)

Best Actress - Musical
Miki Berg (42nd Street - NCCA Papermill)
Liana Hunt (Beauty and the Beast - NCCA Papermill)
Kathryn Kendall (Gypsy - The Barnstormers)
Veronica Reyes (Miss Saigon - Weathervane Theater)
Autumn Seavey (Kiss Me Kate - Lakes Region Summer Theater)

Best Supporting Actor - Non-Musical
Richard Julian Davis (The Woman in Black - Winnipesaukee Playhouse)
Kevin Kelly (The Winter's Tale - Peterborough Players)
Chris O'Carroll (The Woman in Black - Winnipesaukee Playhouse)
Kraig Swartz (Hobson's Choice - Peterborough Players)
Bill Viau (Romeo & Juliet - Advice to the Players)

Best Supporting Actor - Musical
Brian Bailey (Beauty and the Beast - NCCA Papermill)
Nic Bryan (Beauty and the Beast - NCCA Papermill)
Scott McGowan (Miss Saigon - Weathervane Theater)
Josh Moore (Fiddler on the Roof - Seacoast Repertory Theater)
Jordan Richards (Kiss Me Kate - Lakes Region Summer Theater)

Best Supporting Actress - Non-Musical
Jean Mar Brown (Romeo & Juliet - Advice to the Players)
Carmen Decker (Hobson's Choice - Peterborough Players)
Kathy Manfre (The Winter's Tale - Peterborough Players)
Dawn Tucker (The Countess - Yellow Taxi Productions)
Constance Witman (The Diary of Anne Frank - Seacoast Repertory Theater)

Best Supporting Actress - Musical
Cara Antosca (Kiss Me Kate - Lakes Region Summer Theater)
Kim Barber (42nd Street - NCCA Papermill)
Holly Ann Butler (Gypsy - The Barnstormers)
Cary Davis (Fiddler on the Roof - Seacoast Repertory Theater)
Jennifer Mallard (Fiddler on the Roof - Seacoast Repertory Theater)

Best Director - Non-Musical
Jonathan Bank (Hobson's Choice - Peterborough Players)
Caroline Nesbitt (Twelfth Night - Advice to the Players)
Neil Pankhurst (The Woman in Black - Winnipesaukee Playhouse)
Adam Scarano (Tender - Yellow Taxi Productions)
Jana Tift (The Winter's Tale - Peterborough Players)

Best Director - Musical
Kate Arecchi (Beauty and the Beast - NCCA Papermill)
Bill Humphreys (Fiddler on the Roof - Seacoast Repertory Theater)
Brett Smock (42nd Street - NCCA Papermill)
Jacques Stewart (Miss Saigon - Weathervane Theater)
Brian Swasey (Kiss Me Kate - Lakes Region Summer Theater)

Best Music Director
Bill Asher (Fiddler on the Roof - Seacoast Repertory Theater)
Elaina Cope (Miss Saigon - Weathervane Theater)
Daniel Harris (Beauty and the Beast - NCCA Papermill)
Barbara Irvine (42nd Street - NCCA Papermill)
Kevin Winebold (Kiss Me Kate - Lakes Region Summer Theater)

Best Choreographer
Kate Arecchi (Beauty and the Beast - NCCA Papermill)
Bryan Knowlton (Gypsy - The Barnstormers)
Brett Smock (42nd Street - NCCA Papermill)
Brian Swasey (Kiss Me Kate - Lakes Region Summer Theater)
Dennis Wilson (Jump n' Jive - Weathervane Theater)

Best Lighting
Matthew Guminski (Sylvia - Winnipesaukee Playhouse)
Matthew Guminski (The Woman in Black - Winnipesaukee Playhouse)
Aaron Hutto (The Diary of Anne Frank - Seacoast Repertory Theater)
Aaron Hutto (Fiddler on the Roof - Seacoast Repertory Theater)
Todd Wren (The Winter's Tale - Peterborough Players)

Best Set Design
Tina Newhauser (The Winter's Tale - Peterborough Players)
Jen Price (Beauty and the Beast - NCCA Papermill)
Ray Recht (Hobson's Choice - Peterborough Players)
David Utz (Sylvia - Winnipesaukee Playhouse)
David Utz (The Woman in Black - Winnipesaukee Playhouse)

Best Costume Design
Lisa Forsley (The Diary of Anne Frank - Seacoast Repertory Theater)
Lisa Liebetrau (Hobson's Choice - Peterborough Players)
Debra Stein (Beauty and the Beast - NCCA Papermill)
Debra Stein (42nd Street - NCCA Papermill)
Bonnie Wilbar (The Countess - Yellow Taxi Productions)

Best Original Production
Caba-Family X-Mas Special (conceived and written by Brandon Mallard) - Cabaret De Boheme
Jump n' Jive (conceived by Jacques Stewart and Elaina Cope) - Weathervane Theater
The Recyclabulls: Commenda Bull's Club (by Bryan Halperin) - Winnipesaukee Playhouse
Tender (by David Preece) - Yellow Taxi Productions

 

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