Friday, March 25, 2011

2011 C.A.S.T. AWARD NOMINEES!

THE PAUL PARADY MEMORIAL THEATRE AND DANCE AWARD

Eleanor Aubrey, Daniel Bandong, Amanda Demczuk, Corinne Haynes, Sharon Strich, Adalia Tonneyck

Presented to a student who made an outstanding contribution to the Department of Theatre and Dance and its various production activities. The award includes a permanent plaque to be displayed in the Department, a cash prize, and a plaque presented to the recipient.

KEVIN PETER HALL MEMORIAL THEATRE AND DANCE AWARD

Lorna Mulvaney, Madeline Ruskin

An annual acting award for a current student who plans to enter the acting profession, presented to a graduating senior whose commitment to excellence and whose perseverance as an actor is representative of the legacy of inspiration that Kevin remains to all of us. The award includes a permanent plaque to be displayed in the Department, and a cash prize, an acting book, and a plaque to be presented to the recipient.

THE TODD ANDREW MUSSER THEATRE AND DANCE AWARD

Rachel Johnson, Lizzy Marmon, Elyse Steingold

For excellence in theatre. Presented to the undergraduate student who has done the most in the current season to bring joy to the community through sheer determination and dedication, particularly in his or her contribution as a performer in a musical. The award includes a permanent plaque to be displayed in the Department, and a cash prize, and a plaque to be presented to the recipient.

THE HERBERT M. PRICE MEMORIAL THEATRE AND DANCE AWARD

Daniel Bandong, Lizzy Marmon, Alexandra Pinel

This award is given to the student who shows the same love Herb had for the Performing Arts. It includes a permanent plaque to be displayed in the Department, a cash prize, and a plaque presented to the recipient.

NANCY DIERS JOHNSON THEATRE AND DANCE AWARD

Elizabeth Barnett, Jamie Garcia, Jessica Mann, Annika Moller, Alexandra Pinel

Given to a senior dance major or minor who has demonstrated outstanding capabilities as a choreographer through two or more dance works created for the Mainstage concerts. The recipient must exhibit a complete understanding of the elements of choreography as well as sets, costumes, and lighting, and be particularly active in their senior year. The award includes a permanent plaque to be displayed in the Department, a cash prize, a book about dance, and a plaque to be presented to the recipient.

THE AL KINCAID THEATRE AND DANCE AWARD

Ashley Chen, Mackenzie Garrity, Michael McManus, Aaron Pollon

Presented to the freshman or sophomore who has demonstrated a commitment to excellence in design and/or technical production.

The award includes a permanent plaque to be displayed in the Department, a gift certificate for art supplies, and a plaque to be presented to the recipient.

THE ELIZABETH BURTNER THEATRE AND DANCE AWARD

Justin Balsamo, Carolina Leon, Lydia Mokdessi, Annika Moller

Presented to a student for excellence as a performer in dance as a creative art.

The award includes a permanent plaque to be displayed in the Department, a cash prize, and a plaque to be presented to the recipient.

THE TIM EVANS MEMORIAL THEATRE AND DANCE AWARD

Jenny Bernson (Costume Design – Anyone Can Whistle) Paula Wang (Set Design – Oleanna)

Derek Jones (Lighting Design – The Tempest) Jessika Watson-Tetting (Set Design – The Tempest)

Adalia Tonneyck (Costume Design – The Tempest)

Presented to a student for design excellence on a Subscription Season production.

The award includes a permanent plaque to be displayed in the Department, a cash prize, and a plaque to be presented to the recipient.

THE MAIDA WITHERS DANCE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INNOVATION AWARD

Alexandra Pinel

Presented to a dance student daring to walk the tightrope between originality and risk in performance art and the formality of the theater stage - initiatives recognized as unique and not easily categorized. Leadership qualities may also be given consideration.

The award includes a permanent plaque to be displayed in the Department, a cash prize, and a plaque to be presented to the recipient.

BRADLEY WILLIAM SABELLI DESIGN AWARD

Jonathan Rushbrook, Adalia Tonneyck, Paula Wang

Presented to a junior, senior, or graduate student who has consistently demonstrated in studio or stage assignments originality, ingenuity, creativity, productivity in achieving the Design Concept. The award includes a plaque to be displayed in the Department, a cash prize, and a plaque to be presented to the recipient.





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