Music Theatre Guild of Victoria Awards for Excellence 2011 Junior Section

NOMINATIONS

Junior Production of the Year

The Witches of Eastwick, Ivanhoe Grammar School – Ridgeway Campus

Little Shop of Horrors, Leibler Yavneh College

Seussical – The Musical, Christian College Geelong Jesus Christ Superstar, Notre Dame College

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Emmaus College Performing Arts

The Mikado, Scotch College in conjunction with Presbyterian Ladies’ College

Direction of a Junior Production

Marcus Pinnell, The Witches of Eastwick, Ivanhoe Grammar School – Ridgeway Campus

Rebecca Skovron, Little Shop of Horrors, Leibler Yavneh College

James Cutler, My Favorite Year, Donvale Christian College

Mandy Calderwood, Seussical – The Musical, Christian College Geelong

Dayna Tinline, Jesus Christ Superstar, Notre Dame College

Jordan Thomas, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Emmaus College Performing Arts Stephen Ritchie

The Mikado, Scotch College in conjunction with Presbyterian Ladies’ College

Musical Direction of a Junior Production

Stephen Carpenter, The Witches of Eastwick, Ivanhoe Grammar School – Ridgeway Campus

Jonathan Skovron, Little Shop of Horrors, Leibler Yavneh College

Kate Zampatti, Seussical – The Musical, Christian College Geelong

Tony Toppi, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Emmaus College Performing Arts

John Ferguson, The Mikado, Scotch College in conjunction with Presbyterian Ladies’ College

Junior Male Performer in a Leading Role

Yaron Sarachik, Seymour, Little Shop of Horrors, Leibler Yavneh College

Ben Howes, Benjy Stone, My Favorite Year, Donvale Christian College

Jacob Petkovic, Horton the Elephant, Seussical – The Musical, Christian College Geelong

Daniel Carison, Henry Higgins, My Fair Lady, M2 Theatre Company

Adrian Callegari, Leo Frank, Parade, St Michael’s Grammar School

Nathan Arnold, Joseph, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Emmaus College Performing Arts

Matthew Douglas, Ko Ko, The Mikado, Scotch College in conjunction with Presbyterian Ladies’ College

John Reed, Officer Lockstock, Urinetown, The King David School

Junior Female Performer in a Leading Role

Francesca O’Donnell, Alexandra Spofford, The Witches of Eastwick, Ivanhoe Grammar School – Ridgeway Campus

Amelia Toohey, Jane Smart, The Witches of Eastwick, Ivanhoe Grammar School – Ridgeway Campus

Georgia Crisfield-Smith, Sukie Rougemont, The Witches of Eastwick, Ivanhoe Grammar School – Ridgeway Campus

Rebecca Zimmermann, Audrey, Little Shop of Horrors, Leibler Yavneh College

Marissa Economo, Lucille Frank, Parade, St Michael’s Grammar School

Holly Player, Miss Adelaide, Guys and Dolls, Beaconhills College Valley Campus Performing Arts

Claire Lawson, Yum Yum, The Mikado, Scotch College in conjunction with Presbyterian Ladies’ College

Sarah Occhino, Rosie Alvarez, Bye Bye Birdie, ACTion Youth Theatre

Junior Male in a Supporting Role

Ari Wenig, Mr Mushnik, Little Shop of Horrors, Leibler Yavneh College

Ben McCarthy, General Schmitz, Seussical – The Musical, Christian College Geelong

Michael McFarlane, Trevor Graydon, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Korowa Anglican Girls’ School in conjunction with St Kevin’s College

Riley Spadaro, Artful Dodger, Oliver!, People’s Playhouse / Kidz 4 Kidz

Lyndon Green, Nanki Poo, The Mikado, Scotch College in conjunction with Presbyterian Ladies’ College

James Littlewood, Pish Tush, The Mikado, Scotch College in conjunction with Presbyterian Ladies’ College

William Wilson, Pooh Bah, The Mikado, Scotch College in conjunction with Presbyterian Ladies’ College

Riley Spadaro, Mrs Meers, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Elisabeth Murdoch College

Junior Female in a Supporting Role

Lucy-Rose Leonard, Miss Hannigan, Annie, Xavier College and Genazzano FCJ College

Alexia Petsinis, Felicia Gabriel, The Witches of Eastwick, Ivanhoe Grammar School – Ridgeway Campus

Amelia La Rosa, Mrs Pearce, My Fair Lady, M2 Theatre Company

Lillian Krikheli, Mrs Phagan, Parade, St Michael’s Grammar School

Siobhan Parker, Wicked Witch of the West / Miss Gultch, The Wizard of Oz, Parade College with Santa Maria College, Northcote

Sakthi Ravitharan, Katisha, The Mikado, Scotch College in conjunction with Presbyterian Ladies’ College

Millie Leaver, Little Red Ridinghood, Into the Woods Jr, Catchment Players

Natasha Rayner, Miss Dorothy, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Elisabeth Murdoch College

Six Awards for Excellence

Awards for Excellence will be given to individuals associated with productions by: The Adamson Theatre Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road; Scotch College in conjunction with Presbyterian Ladies’ College; Xavier College and Genazzano FCJ College; Emmaus College Performing Arts; Christian College Geelong; and Korowa Anglican Girls’ School.

There were 33 Junior Section productions in 2011.

Winners

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