The Hamilton County Theatre Guild is proud to announce the Belfry Encore Association Nominees for the 2017-18 Season.
(Winners noted in red)
NOMINEES FOR DRAMAS AND COMEDIES
BEST PRODUCTION OF A DRAMA
Joey Murello and Joni Corbett - One Few Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST DIRECTOR OF A COMEDY
Nancy Lafferty – Done to Death
James H. Williams – Brighton Beach Memoirs
BEST DIRECTOR OF A DRAMA
Jen Otterman – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST LEAD ACTOR IN A COMEDY
Jackson Lindner – Brighton Beach Memoirs
Michael Lipphardt – Done to Death
Mark Tumey – A Christmas Cactus
BEST LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA
Jason Vernier – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST LEAD ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Cathie Morgan – Done to Death
Barb Weaver – Done to Death
BEST LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
Courtney Gray – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST MAJOR SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY
Jake Hobbs – Brighton Beach Memoirs
Aaron Mowles – A Christmas Cactus
BEST MAJOR SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA
Rob Lawson – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Luke McLaughlin – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Chris Otterman – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST MAJOR SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Melinda Updike – A Christmas Cactus
Barb Weaver – Brighton Beach Memoirs
BEST MINOR SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY
Steve Jerk – Brighton Beach Memoirs
BEST MINOR SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Sabrina Duprey – Brighton Beach Memoirs
BEST MINOR SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
Savannah Jay – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST PERFORMER UNDER THE AGE OF 18 IN A COMEDY
Jackson Lindner – Brighton Beach Memoirs
BEST PERFORMER UNDER THE AGE OF 18 IN A DRAMA
Jacob Vernier – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST ENSEMBLE IN A PLAY (COMBINED CATEGORY)
The Patients – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST COSTUMES FOR A COMEDY
Norma Floyd – Brighton Beach Memoirs
Norma Floyd – Done to Death
BEST COSTUMES FOR A DRAMA
Norma Floyd – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST SET DESIGN OF A COMEDY
Jay Ganz – Brighton Beach Memoirs
Mike Melott & Susan Hill – Done to Death
BEST SET DESIGN OF A DRAMA
Jen Otterman – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST SET DECORATION OF A COMEDY
Carol Douglas, Jan Borcherding, Lexie Teeter & Grace Roberts – A Christmas Cactus
Susan Hill & Jan Borcherding – Done to Death
Molly Kraus – Brighton Beach Memoirs
BEST SET DECORATION OF A DRAMA
Jen Otterman – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Next
BEST PROPS FOR A DRAMA
Amanda Bell & Thom Johnson – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST LIGHTING DESIGN FOR A COMEDY
Eric Matters – A Christmas Cactus
Eric Matters- Done to Death
Deave Melton & Natalie Long – Brighton Beach Memoirs
BEST LIGHTING DESIGN FOR A DRAMA
Eric Matters - One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST LIGHT BOARD OPERATOR FOR A COMEDY
Fran Knapp – Done to Death
Fran Knapp – A Christmas Cactus
BEST LIGHT BOARD OPERATOR FOR A DRAMA
Krysty-An Spartz – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST SOUND DESIGN FOR A COMEDY
Dennis Forkel & Debbie Coon – Brighton Beach Memoirs
BEST SOUND DESIGN FOR A DRAMA
Geoff Lynch - One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
BEST SOUND BOARD OPERATOR FOR A COMEDY
Fran Knapp – Done to Death
BEST HAIR AND MAKE-UP FOR A COMEDY
Desiree Rewerts – Brighton Beach Memoirs
NOMINEES FOR A MUSICAL
Best Lead Actress in a Musical
Jennifer Nicholson – Nunsense II, The Second Coming
BEST MAJOR SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
Jennifer Poynter – Nunsense II, The Second Coming
BEST FEMALE SINGER
Jennifer Nicholson – Nunsense II, The Second Coming
BEST PERFORMER UNDER THE AGE OF 18 IN A MUSICAL
Emma Rose Allensen – Nunsense II, The Second Coming
BEST SET DESIGN OF A MUSICAL
Mike Mellott – Nunsense II, The Second Coming
RISING STAR
Camp Rock - Liam Baumer and Kelly Haas
E. EDWARD GREEN LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Connie Murello-Todd