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Announcing Our Nominees...


Here Come the Arties!

Announcing the nominees for the 19th annual Artie Awards

Dust off your tails and polish your shoes, gents; ladies, prepare to dazzle. The 19th annual Artie Awards show approaches. The gala event takes place Monday, June 1, at the Town Ballroom, hosted by AV theater editor Anthony Chase, Lisa Ludwig, Norman Sham, and Doug Weyand.

Here are this year’s Artie nominees:


Production of a Play


Awake and Sing, Jewish Repertory Theatre
Doubt, BUA
The Farnsworth Invention, Kavinoky
The Man Who Had All the Luck, Road Less Traveled
The Seafarer, New Phoenix

Production of a Musical


Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story, MusicalFare
Go Dog, Go!, TOY
Hell Hole Honeys, Alleyway
Jamestown Gals, MusicalFare
Sunday in the Park with George, MusicalFare

Direction of a Play


Scott Behrend, The Man Who Had All the Luck
Javier Bustillos, Doubt
David Lamb, The Farnsworth Invention
David Oliver, The Fastest Clock in the Universe
Fortunato Pezzimenti, The Learned Ladies

Direction of a Musical


Mary Craig, Simply Simone
Randall Kramer, Sunday in the Park with George
Lisa Ludwig, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
Michael J. Walline, Jamestown Gals
Todd Warfield, Hell Hole Honeys

Choreography


Matthew Clark, Hell Hole Honeys
John Fredo, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
Carlos Jones, Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh
Michael J. Walline, Jamestown Gals
Michael J. Walline, Go Dog, Go!

Ensemble of a Play


Ah! Wilderness, ICTC
Awake and Sing, Jewish Repertory Theatre
Doubt, BUA
Is He Dead?, Kavinoky
The Man Who Came to Dinner, ART

Ensemble of a Musical


Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story, MusicalFare
Hell Hole Honeys, Alleyway
In de Beginnin’, Ujima
Jamestown Gals, MusicalFare
Sunday in the Park with George, MusicalFare

Actor in a Play


Louis Colaiacovo, Doubt
Richard Lambert, Blackbird
David Oliver, Endwords
Chris Standart, The Man Who Came to Dinner
John Warren, Is He Dead?

Actress in a Play


Ellen Horst, Awake and Sing
Candice Kogut, Fastest Clock in the Universe
Lisa Ludwig, Doubt
Sarielys Matos, A Little Bit of Paradise
Victoria Perez, No Child

Supporting Actor in a Play


Steve Copps, The Seafarer
Jimmy Janowski, The New Century
John Kaczorowski, In Gabriel’s Kitchen
Richard Wesp, Ah! Wilderness
Tom Zindle, Awake and Sing

Supporting Actress in a Play


Diane Curley, The Learned Ladies
Eileen Dugan, Mauritius
Kristen Tripp Kelley, Hedda Gabler
Mary Loftus, Beauty Queen of Leenane
Kelli Bocock Natale, The Learned Ladies

Actor in a Musical


David Butler, Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh
Paschal Frisina III, Sunday in the Park with George
Paul Maisano, Bada Bing! Bada Boom!
Marc Sacco, Jamestown Gals
Joe Wiens, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story

Actress in a Musical


Terrie George, Jamestown Gals
Wendy Hall, Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh
Loraine O’Donnell, Dusty Springfield...With You
Kim Piazza, Hell Hole Honeys
Jenn Stafford, Sunday in the Park with George

Supporting Actor in a Musical


Jeffrey Coyle, Hell Hole Honeys
Philip Farugia, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
John Fredo, American Rhapsody
Paschal Frisina III, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
Tim Newell, Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh

Supporting Actress in a Musical


Stephanie Bax, Hell Hole Honeys
Joyce Carolyn, Simply Simone
Annette Christian, Simply Simone
Pamela Rose Mangus, Hell Hole Honeys
Sheila McCarthy, Sunday in the Park with George

Set Design


David King, The Farnsworth Invention
David King, Is He Dead?
Chris Schenk, Jamestown Gals
Chris Schenk, Sunday in the Park with George
Ron Schwartz, The Learned Ladies

Lighting Design


Brian Cavanagh, The Farnsworth Invention
Brian Cavanagh, Hedda Gabler
Chris Cavanagh, Jamestown Gals
Chris Cavanagh, Sunday in the Park with George
John Rickus, The Man Who Had All the Luck

Costume Design


Donna Massimo, King Lear
Loraine O’Donnell & Olivia Ebsary, Sunday in the Park with George
Kate E. Palame, Star Quality
Dixon Reynolds, The Farnsworth Invention
Dixon Reynolds, Is He Dead?

Emanuel Fried Award for New Play


A Little Bit of Paradise by Annette Daniels Taylor
American Rhapsody by Randall Kramer
Dusty Springfield…With You by Richard Lambert
Twice Around by Darryl Schneider
Waterboarding Blues by Kurt Scheiderman

Career Achievement


Beverly Dove
June L. Saunders Duell
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