2017-2018 Nominations
And the Nominees Are:
Plays:
Principal Male in a Play
Jason Frederick as George Bailey, It's a Wonderful Life, Chicago Street Theatre
Justin Treasure as George Spelvin, The Actor's Nightmare, Chicago Street Theatre
Karl Berner as Eddie, Hurlyburly, Chicago Street Theatre
Matt Stinnett as Uncle Louie, Lost in Yonkers, L'arc en Ciel Theatre Guild
Rodney Thornton as Eddie, Fool for Love, Chicago Street Theatre
Principal Female in a Play
Christina Biancardi as Hamlet, Hamlet, Gary Shakespeare Company
Kay Wagman as Mama, Lost in Yonkers, L'arc en Ciel Theatre Guild
Lisa Zandy as May, Fool for Love, Chicago Street Theatre
LuAnne Pezel as Sister Mary, Sister Mary Explains it All, Chicago Street Theatre
Stephanie Stalbaum as Bella, Lost in Yonkers, L'arc en Ciel Theatre Guild
Featured Role in a Play
Ethan Solis as Arty, Lost in Yonkers, L'arc en Ciel Theatre Guild
Harry McMurtrey as Thomas, Sister Mary Explains it All, Chicago Street Theatre
Julian Solis as Jay, Lost in Yonkers, L'arc en Ciel Theatre Guild
Rea Robinson as Mrs. Pong, The Primary English Class, 4th Street Theater
Timmy Gleason as Phil, Hurlyburly, Chicago Street Theatre
Direction of a Play
Jordan Chaddock & Lindsey Elderkin, Hurlyburly, Chicago Street Theatre
Dona Henry & Kelly Hite, It's a Wonderful Life, Chicago Street Theatre
Paul & Angie Lowe, Lost in Yonkers, L'arc en Ciel Theatre Guild
Valerie Wotkun, The Unexpected Guest, Hammond Community Theatre
Donald R. Beck, Wiley and the Hairy Man, Alliance Children's Theater
Scenic Design of a Play
Lost in Yonkers, L'arc en Ciel Theatre Guild
Vicki Zimmerman-Gleason, Lindsey Elderkin, Sean Schwaller, Hurlyburly, Chicago Street Theatre
Colleen Zana, Mom Cole's, Valparaiso Theatrical Company
Kevin Doler, The Primary English Class, 4th Street Theater
Valerie Wotkun, The Unexpected Guest, Hammond Community Theatre
Lighting Design of a Play
Bob Cooley, Fool for Love, Chicago Street Theatre
Lost in Yonkers, L'arc en Ciel Theatre Guild
Marcia Burbage, It's a Wonderful Life, Chicago Street Theatre
John Wotkun, Mark of Cain, Beatniks on Conkey
John Wotkun, The Unexpected Guest, Hammond Community Theatre
Sound Design of a Play
Mary A. Bird Matern, Fool for Love, Chicago Street Theatre
Lost in Yonkers, L'arc en Ciel Theatre Guild
Mary A. Bird Matern, It's a Wonderful Life, Chicago Street Theatre
Angela Heid, Moonlight and Magnolias, Chicago Street Theatre
Costume Design of a Play
Amanda Hull, Hurlyburly, Chicago Street Theatre
Lost in Yonkers, L'arc en Ciel Theatre Guild
Dona Henry, Kelly Hite, It's a Wonderful Life, Chicago Street Theatre
Suzi Naumoff, Mom Cole's, Valparaiso Theatrical Company
Christine Long, Donald Beck, Wiley and the Hairy Man, Alliance Children's Theatre
Viewers Choice in a Play
Beanie Illustrations, Funny Valentines, L'arc en Ciel Theatre Guild
Fight Choreography, Hamlet, Gary Shakespeare Company
Foreign Language Use by Cast, The Primary English Class, 4th Street Theater
Lighting Effect for Pool, It's a Wonderful Life, Chicago Street Theatre
Best Play
Hurlyburly, Chicago Street Theatre
It's a Wonderful Life, Chicago Street Theatre
Lost in Yonkers, L'arc en Ciel Theatre Guild
The Actor's Nightmare, Chicago Street Theatre
You Better Watch Out, Hammond Community Theatre
Musicals:
Principal Male in a Musical
Adam Gustas as Warren, Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Derek DeRoo as Jason, Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Dustin Ritchea as Bud Davenport, Gutenberg the Musical, Ensemble Theatre Company
Tyler Mills as Leo Frank, Parade, 4th Street Theater
Principal Female in a Musical
Kelly Bourget as Lucille Frank, Parade, 4th Street Theater
Laura Carns as Claire, Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Madison Breford as Deb, Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Valerie Plinovich as Sheila, Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Featured Role in a Musical
Caroline Rau as Mother Earth, Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Craig Nordstrom as Margaret Mead, Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Will Akins as Jim Conley, Parade , 4th Street Theater
Direction of a Musical
Zachary Gipson & Dustin Ritchea, Gutenberg the Musical, Ensemble Theatre Company
Bob Cooley, Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Linda Pauli, Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Glenn Hering, Parade, 4th Street Theater
Musical Direction of a Musical
Rachael Lauer, Gutenberg the Musical, Ensemble Theatre Company
Jeff Otto, Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Jeff Otto,Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Dan Pritchett, Parade, 4th Street Theater
Vocal Direction of a Musical
Zachary Gipson, Dustin Ritchea, Rachael Lauer, Gutenberg the Musical, Ensemble Theatre Company
Jeff Otto, Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Linda Pauli, Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Linda Pauli, Parade, 4th Street Theater
Choreography of a Musical
Zachary Gipson, Dustin Ritchea, Gutenberg the Musical, Ensemble Theatre Company
Trisha Sabocik, Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Craig Golbesky, Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Katie Solina, Sleeping Beauty, Highland Park's Performing Arts Group
Scenic Design of a Musical
Alan Piwowar, Godspell, Genesius Guild
Jesse Howe, Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Kevin Doler, Linda Pauli, Sharon Angelina, Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Kevin Doler, Parade, 4th Street Theater
Lighting Design of a Musical
Bob Cooley, Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Zachary Gipson, Gutenberg the Musical, Ensemble Theatre Company
Angela Heid, Dan Watt, Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Wayne Wendell, Parade, 4th Street Theater
Sound Design of a Musical
Zachary Gipson, Dustin Ritchea, Rachael Lauer, Gutenberg the Musical, Ensemble Theatre Company
Dan Watt, Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Angela Heid, Dan Watt, Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Angela Heid, Dan Watt, Parade, 4th Street Theater
Costume Design of a Musical
Zachary Gipson, Dustin Ritchea, Gutenberg the Musical, Ensemble Theatre Company
Michael Ohm, Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Stanlee Hodsden, Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Stanlee Hodsden, Parade, 4th Street Theater
Viewers Choice in a Musical
Cowboy Trio (Matt Kiley, Michael Ohm, Brandon Berk), Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Projections/Paper Falling Effect (Angela Heid, Dan Watt), Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Specialized Choreography/Aerial Acrobatics (Trisha Sabocik), Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
TV Proscenium (Dan Watt, Bob Cooley), Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Use of Hats/Characterization (Zachary Gipson, Dustin Ritchea), Gutenberg the Musical, Ensemble Theatre Company
Best Musical
Gutenberg the Musical, Ensemble Theatre Company
Hair, Chicago Street Theatre
Ordinary Days, 4th Street Theater
Parade, 4th Street Theater