Pittsburgh CLO has announced winners of the 26th Annual Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater. The awards show took place on Saturday, May 28 at the Benedum Center in downtown Pittsburgh.
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• Best Scenic Design
Budget Level I nominees...
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thoroughly Modern Millie
Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story
St. Joseph Les Misérables
Budget Level II nominees...
Avonworth Into the Woods
Chartiers Valley Les Misérables
Elizabeth Forward 9 to 5: The Musical
Budget Level III nominees...
Baldwin Big Fish
Pine-Richland The Music Man
Woodland Hills Peter Pan
• Best Costume Design
Budget Level I nominees...
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thoroughly Modern Millie
Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story
St. Joseph Les Misérables
Budget Level II nominees...
Avonworth Into the Woods
Chartiers Valley Les Misérables
Hampton Monty Python's Spamalot
Budget Level III nominees...
Baldwin Big Fish
Pine-Richland The Music Man
Woodland Hills Peter Pan
• Best Lighting Design
Budget Level I nominees...
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thoroughly Modern Millie
Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story
St. Joseph Les Misérables
Budget Level II nominees...
Avonworth Into the Woods
Chartiers Valley Les Misérables
Quaker Valley 9 to 5: The Musical
Budget Level III nominees...
Baldwin Big Fish
North Hills Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella
Woodland Hills Peter Pan
• Best All-Student Orchestra nominees...
Baldwin Big Fish
Deer Lakes Grease
Hampton Monty Python's Spamalot
North Hills Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella
Pittsburgh Barack Obama Academy 9 to 5: The Musical
Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story
• Best Supporting Actor nominees...
Anthony Giancola St. Joseph Les Misérables “Enjolras”
Lance Joos Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story “Action”
Keaton Runco Woodland Hills Peter Pan “Smee”
Logan Shiller Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story “Chino”
Noah Skowron West Allegheny A Chorus Line “Zach”
Alexander Wood Hampton Monty Python’s Spamalot “Sir Dennis Galahad/Prince Herbert”
• Best Supporting Actress nominees...
Tessa Douglas Woodland Hills Peter Pan “Tiger Lilly”
Jayme Kefalas St. Joseph Les Misérables “Madame Thenadier”
Meredith Kocur Riverview Little Women “Beth”
Elizabeth Manuel Quaker Valley 9 to 5: The Musical “Roz Keith”
Ariel Squire Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story “Rosalia”
Maura Ward Central Catholic Fame “Miss Sherman”
• Best Ensemble nominees...
Avonworth Into the Woods
Baldwin Big Fish
Chartiers Valley Les Misérables
Pittsburgh Barack Obama Academy 9 to 5: The Musical
Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story
Quaker Valley 9 to 5: The Musical
• Best Crew/Technical Execution nominees...
Avonworth Into the Woods
Baldwin Big Fish
Chartiers Valley Les Misérables
Elizabeth Forward 9 to 5: The Musical
North Hills Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella
Woodland Hills Peter Pan
• Best Execution of Choreography nominees...
Avonworth Into the Woods
Baldwin Big Fish
Central Catholic Fame
Chartiers Valley Les Misérables
Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story
Woodland Hills Peter Pan
• Best Execution of Direction nominees...
Avonworth Into the Woods
Baldwin Big Fish
Chartiers Valley Les Misérables
North Hills Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella
Pine Richland The Music Man
Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story
• Best Execution of Music Direction nominees...
Avonworth Into the Woods
Baldwin Big Fish
Chartiers Valley Les Misérables
Hampton Monty Python's Spamalot
Pittsburgh Barack Obama Academy 9 to 5: The Musical
Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story
• Best Actor nominees...
Dustin Butoryak Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story “Tony”
Nick Cortazzo Baldwin Big Fish “Edward Bloom”
Jakob Hayes St. Joseph Les Misérables “Javert”
Rush Hodgin Pine Richland The Music Man “Harold Hill”
Devin Moore Chartiers Valley Les Misérables “Jean Valjean”
Paul Watt-Morse Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story “Riff”
• Best Actress nominees...
Bryce Chisom Pittsburgh Barack Obama Academy 9 to 5: The Musical “Judy Bernley”
Elexa Hanner Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story “Anita”
Maddie Kocur Riverview Little Women “Jo March”
Leah Prestogeorge Woodlands Hills Peter Pan “Peter Pan”
Marnie Quick Pittsburgh Barack Obama Academy 9 to 5: The Musical “Doralee Rhodes”
Malynne Smith Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story “Maria”
• Best Musical
Budget Level I nominees...
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thoroughly Modern Millie
Pittsburgh CAPA West Side Story
St. Joseph Les Misérables
Budget Level II nominees...
Avonworth Into the Woods
Chartiers Valley Les Misérables
Hampton Monty Python's Spamalot
Budget Level III nominees...
Baldwin Big Fish
Pine Richland The Music Man
Woodland Hills Peter Pan
The Best Actor and Best Actress winners will now have the opportunity to represent Pittsburgh CLO's Gene Kelly Awards in the eighth-annual National High School Musical Theatre Awards in New York City on Monday, June 27. For more information on the National High School Musical Theatre Awards, please visit www.nhsmta.com.