Friday Evening Halo Award Winners Announced

Naugatuck CT

09 July, 2021

8:30 PM

Description

WATERBURY, CT - The Friday July 9, 2021 Halo WINNERS have been announced. BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEATURED ACTOR IN A PLAY: Pomperaug High School: Jimmy Hunter as Leonato in Much Ado About Nothing BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEATURED ACTRESS IN A PLAY:Westover School: Wava Chan as Demetrius in A Hybrid Midsummer Night's Dream BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEATURED ACTOR IN A MUSICAL:Berlin High School: David DelGiorno as Bill in Mamma Mia! BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEATURED ACTRESS IN A MUSICALNonnewaug High School: Olivia Braga as Sour Kangaroo in Seussical BEST COMIC MALE PERFORMANCE IN A PLAY:Southington High School: Dan Kalvaitis as Agent Y/Colton in Fall Show: The One Performed Virtually BEST COMIC FEMALE PERFORMANCE IN A PLAY:Nathan Hale-Ray High School: Grace Anderson as Summer Davis in Hale-Ray Chamber Drama BEST COMIC MALE PERFORMANCE IN A MUSICAL:Bethel High School: Jack Boucher in Celebration of Bethel High School Musicals BEST COMIC FEMALE PERFORMANCE IN A MUSICAL:Wolcott High School: Julia Theis as The Wicked Witch in All Things Oz: A Musical Revue BEST LIGHTING DESIGN AND/OR EXECUTION:Holy Cross High School: Cailyn Gorman for We Will Rock You BEST SOUND DESIGN AND/OR EXECUTION:Westover School: Jade-Noelle Samuelsen for A Hybrid Midsummer Night's Dream & Now Us BEST SCENIC DESIGN AND/OR EXECUTION:Nonnewaug High School: Chris Velleca, Tyler Lavaway, Anna Goodwin & Karissa Spencer for Seussical BEST PROPS DESIGN AND/OR MANAGEMENT:Nonnewaug High School: Karissa Spencer for Seussical BEST SPECIAL EFFECTSNathan Hale-Ray High School: Joe Lauria, Drew MacNeil, Sally Riley & Sarah Myjak for Hale-Ray Chamber Drama BEST RUNNING CREW:Mark T. Sheehan High School: Run Crew for Emma: A Pop Musical BEST STAGE MANAGEMENT:Wooster School: Lindsey Jarrett, Avery Wadehra (SMs) for The Black Box BEST VIDEO PRODUCTION:Wilby High School: Amerie Maysonet-Perez, Cassidy Williams, Michael Infante & Jordelyn Vargas for The Education Project BEST ORIGINAL PROGRAM COVER DESIGN OR ARTWORK:Southington High School: Tim Nivison for Guys and Dolls Concert Version BEST CHOREOGRAPHER:Pomperaug High School: James Hunter & Kate Goncalves for Check Please and Check Please: Take Two & Much Ado About Nothing BEST DANCING:Mark T. Sheehan High School: Emma: A Pop Musical BEST SPECIALTY ENSEMBLE: TIEBerlin High School: Sam Centurelli, Abby Ferland & Emily Roche as Donna, Rosie & Tanya in Mamma Mia!Norwich Free Academy: Ericka Alfred, Chelsea Taylor, Lily O'Neil & Isabella Morabito for Me & Ricky in The Theory of Relativity BEST CHORUS:Ridgefield High School: The Theory of Relativity BEST PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A PLAY:Wooster School: Ben Greco as Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Podcast BEST PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A PLAY:Woodland Regional High School: Cayleigh Cummings as Abby Brewster in Arsenic and Old Lace BEST PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MUSICAL:Mark T. Sheehan High School: Sajag Timilsina as Philip Elton in Emma: A Pop Musical BEST PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL:CLASSICAL - Southington High School: Eva Bilodeau as Miss Adelaide in Guys and Dolls Concert Version CONTEMPORARY - Holy Cross High School: Christina Failla as Killer Queen in We Will Rock You BEST PERFORMANCE BY A COUPLE OR DYNAMIC DUO IN A PLAY:Nathan Hale-Ray High School: Hannah Leibowitz & Ella Rogerson (Ms. Hart & Mrs. Pacnamara) in Hale-Ray Chamber Drama BEST PERFORMANCE BY A COUPLE OR DYNAMIC DUO IN A MUSICAL:Crosby High School/Waterbury Career Academy: Jariel Pagan & Ellys McPhail in Off-Off-Off Broadway Revue BEST PERFORMANCE BY A CAST IN AN ENSEMBLE PLAY:Ridgefield High School: Nothing Good Happens After Midnight and Monologues Unmasked BEST PERFORMANCE BY A CAST IN AN ENSEMBLE MUSICAL:Westover School: Now Us BEST MALE STANDOUT PERFORMANCE IN AN ENSEMBLE PLAY:Ridgefield High School: Liam Huff as George in Nothing Good Happens After Midnight and Monologues Unmasked BEST FEMALE STANDOUT PERFORMANCE IN AN ENSEMBLE PLAY:New Fairfield High School: Molly Tarnowski as Wadsworth in Clue: Stay at Home BEST MALE STANDOUT PERFORMANCE IN AN ENSEMBLE MUSICAL:Bethel High School: Riley Finn in Celebration of Bethel High School Musicals BEST FEMALE STANDOUT PERFORMANCE IN AN ENSEMBLE MUSICAL:Westover School: Alexis Mays in Now Us FEARLESS AWARD:Wilby High School: The Education Project BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTOR IN A PLAY:Wooster School: Will Thaler as Puck in A Midsummer Night's Podcast BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTRESS IN A PLAY:Immaculate High School: Nicole Kolitsas as Medea in Medea BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTOR IN A MUSICAL:Immaculate High School: Kevin Coonan as Galileo in We Will Rock You BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL:Immaculate High School: Abby Giansiracusa as Scaramouche in We Will Rock You BEST CLASSICAL PLAY:Pomperaug High School: Much Ado About Nothing BEST CONTEMPORARY PLAY: Norwich Free Academy: The Monologue Show BEST MUSICAL REVUE:Bethel High School: Celebration of Bethel High School Musicals BEST MUSICAL:Immaculate High School: We Will Rock You (pictured above) SPECIAL AWARDS/RECOGNITION: Outstanding Performance of an Orchestra:Pomperaug High School for Much Ado About Nothing Student Directors:Southington High School: Izzy Warner, Aston Maynard & Ray Hardy for Fall Show: The One Performed VirtuallyPomperaug High School: Bella Husk for Check Please and Check Please: Take Two & Much Ado About NothingNathan Hale-Ray High School: Hannah Leibowitz, Lauren Peckham, Zah Ricard, Alyssa Carta & Joe Lauria for Hale-Ray Chamber DramaWestover School: Wava Chan & Natalie Brown for The Mousetrap Up and Coming Award: Will Thaler from Wooster School Sadie Herold (Aymie) from Nathan Hale-Ray High School No Small Parts Award: Lily Eaccarino for Guys and Dolls Concert Version at Southington High School Cameron McNeil for All Things Oz at Wolcott High School Dance Molinari Scholarship - Kaela Herzog from Bethel High School Artistic Director's Award: Jourdelyn Vargas from Wilby High School Click for the list of Thursday evening Halo winners.