{"articleDetail":{"publishDateDisplay":"May 7, 2007","summary":null,"image":null,"tagItems":"[]","articleText":"Printable PDF\nThe directors of the Henry Mancini Musical Theatre Awards have announced the nominees for the 2006-2007 season.  They are: Outstanding Male in a Leading Role:\nMatt Clear, as Jimmy Smith in Thoroughly Modern Millie, Beaver Area High School\nDaniel Barr, as Jean Valjean in Les Miserables, Beaver County Christian School\nTroy Miller, as the Tinman in The Wiz, Big Beaver Falls High School\nCorey Bisbal, as Chairman/Sapsea in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Center Area High School\nChris Nocera, as Rum Tum Tugger in Cats, Lincoln High School, Ellwood City\nStephen Lowry, as Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Riverside High School\nOutstanding Female in a Leading Role:\nBecca Sherman, as Millie Dilmont in Thoroughly Modern Millie, Beaver Area High School\nLindsay Tejan, as Eponine in Les Miserables, Beaver County Christian School\nMary Ours, as Dorothy in The Wiz, Big Beaver Falls High School\nChelsea Schreiner, as the Mother Superior in Nunsense, Freedom Area High School           \nJessica Spafford, as Belle in Beauty and the Beast, Karns City High School\nMarisa Bunney, as Grizabella in Cats, Lincoln High School, Ellwood City\nOutstanding Male in a Supporting Role:\nAndrew Gidley, as Javert in Les Miserables, Beaver County Christian School\nGeorge Milosh, as John Jasper in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Center Area High School\nBrock Switzer, as Cogsworth in Beauty and the Beast, Karns City High School\nAnthony Costulas, as Munkustrap in Cats, Lincoln High School, Ellwood City. \nJoe Haas, as Dr. Neville Craven in The Secret Garden, Quigley Catholic High School\nDavid Huber, as Pharaoh in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Riverside High School\nOutstanding Female in a Supporting Role:\nKrista Deltino, as Cosette in Les Miserables, Beaver County Christian School\nJessica McNear, as Sister Robert Anne in Nunsense, Freedom Area High School\nVeronica Garza, as Addaperle in The Wiz, Hopewell Area High School\nJackie Bailey, as Miss Potts in Beauty and the Beast, Karns City High School\nAndie Verone, as Jenny Anydots in Cats, Lincoln High School, Ellwood City\nStephanie Guerdan, as Lily Craven in The Secret Garden, Quigley Catholic High School\nNoteworthy Performance by an Individual (17 nominees):\nPeter Jantsch, as Marius in Les Miserables, Beaver County Christian School\nJanelle Pulice, as Fantine in Les Miserables, Beaver County Christian School\nJoey Squire, as Enjolras in Les Miserables, Beaver County Christian School           \nAmanda Yerage, as Glinda in The Wiz, Big Beaver Falls High School\nJoey Pratchenko, as Neville Landless in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Center Area High School\nSara Mathieu, as Rosa Budd in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Center Area High School\nDavid Thomas, as Rev. Crisparkle in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Center Area High School\nEmily Hamidi, as Sister Amnesia in Nunsense, Freedom Area High School\nHank Hunter, as Tornado special dancer in The Wiz, Hopewell Area High School\nJames Hoegerl, as the Lion in The Wiz, Hopewell Area High School\nLucy Wiley, as Skimbleshanks in Cats, Lincoln High School, Ellwood City\nZack Verrati, as Bustopher Jones in Cats, Lincoln High School, Ellwood City\nFaith Cortez, as Mistoffeles in Cats, Lincoln High School, Ellwood City\nSam Lopez, as Dickon in The Secret Garden, Quigley Catholic High School\nValerie Fudurich, as Colin in The Secret Garden, Quigley Catholic High School\nBlake Stadnik, as Reuben in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Riverside High School\nTim Gilbert, as Action in West Side Story, Seneca Valley High School\nNoteworthy Performance by a Small Group:\nJustin Hogue and Andrew Mayle as Bun Foo and Ching Ho, in Thoroughly Modern Millie, Beaver Area High School\nJeremy Glovier and Rebecca Delivuk as Thenardier and Madame Thenardier, in Les Miserables, Beaver County Christian School           \nBrooke Bartolomeo, Camanin Hudson, and Karina Hudson, as the Gumbie Trio, in Cats, Lincoln High School, Ellwood City\nSarah Figurel, Faith Cortez, Lindsey Lisko, and Toni Kraynak, as the “Jellicle Ball” Featured Dancers, in Cats, Lincoln High School, Ellwood City\nNicole Harding, Paige Wilamowski, Stacey Kline, and Aly Dietrich as the “I Feel Pretty” group, in West Side Story, Seneca Valley High School\nKimberly Herman, Jim Kotoff, and Kevin Zurrica, as the Steam Heat trio, in Pajama Game, Union High School\nOutstanding Dance Performance:\nBeaver Area High School, for Thoroughly Modern Millie.      \nBig Beaver Falls High School, for The Wiz\nCenter Area High School, for The Mystery of Edwin Drood\nLincoln High School (Ellwood City), for Cats\nRiverside High School, for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat\nSeneca Valley High School, for West Side Story\nOutstanding Sets and Scenery:\nBeaver Area High School, for Thoroughly Modern Millie\nBeaver County Christian School, for Les Miserables\nBlackhawk High School, for Les Miserables.\nLincoln High School (Ellwood City), for Cats\nRiverside High School, for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat\nSeneca Valley High School, for West Side Story\nOutstanding Costumes:\nBeaver Area High School, for Thoroughly Modern Millie\nBeaver County Christian School, for Les Miserables\nBig Beaver Falls High School, for The Wiz\nBlackhawk High School, for Les Miserables\nQuigley Catholic High School, for The Secret Garden\nWestern Beaver High School, for The Wizard of Oz\nOutstanding Orchestra (must be 50% students from the school):\nBeaver Area High School, for Thoroughly Modern Millie\nBig Beaver Falls High School, for The Wiz\nBlackhawk High School, for Les Miserables\nFreedom Area High School, for Nunsense\nSeneca Valley High School, for West Side Story\nOutstanding Vocal Ensemble (Chorus):\nBeaver Area High School, for Thoroughly Modern Millie\nBeaver County Christian School, for Les Miserables\nCenter Area High School, for The Mystery of Edwin Drood\nLincoln High School (Ellwood City), for Cats\nRiverside High School, for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat\nSeneca Valley High School, for West Side Story\nOutstanding Overall Production:\nBeaver Area High School, for Thoroughly Modern Millie\nBeaver County Christian School, for Les Miserables\nBig Beaver Falls High School, for The Wiz\nCenter High School, for The Mystery of Edwin Drood\nFreedom Area High School, for Nunsense\nLincoln High School (Ellwood City), for Cats\nRiverside High School, for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat\nThe Mancini Awards, affectionately known as “Henries,” will be presented at a gala showcase on Wednesday, May 23, at 7:00 p.m. in Metheny Fieldhouse on the campus of Geneva College, Beaver Falls.  Tickets are available at the participating high schools and at the Public Relations Office at Geneva College (724-847-6514), as well as at the door.\nThe Henry Mancini Musical Theatre Awards, now in its thirteenth year, was established to encourage excellence in high school musicals in Beaver, Butler, and Lawrence counties.  Three Awards of Excellence are presented in each category except Outstanding Individual Performances, where six awards are presented.  The program is named in honor of the late Henry Mancini, the award-winning composer who grew up in Aliquippa.  Mancini′s son Chris will attend and will present the awards for Outstanding Production.","author":null,"publishDate":"2007-05-07","type":"News Release","title":"2007 Mancini Nominees","imageDesc":"","url":"/article/io_1178567485100","blogCategories":"","id":"8b3c04240a1504317d58267424738c86","detailUrl":"/news/2007/05/io_1178567485100.json","sourcePath":null,"slug":"io_1178567485100"}}