Music Theatre Guild of Victoria Junior Section Nominations 2012
Nominations for the Music Theatre Guild of Victoria Awards for 2012 have been announced. Winners will be announced at the 26th Annual Awards Night, to be held at Costa Hall, Geelong on December 8 at 8pm.
Nominations for the Junior Section are:
Junior Production of the Year
Chicago, Ivanhoe Grammar School – Ridgeway Campus
Oklahoma!, Whitefriars and Siena Colleges
West Side Story, St Michael’s Grammar School
Barnum, St Leonard’s College
Parade, St Joseph’s College Geelong
Avenue Q (School Edition), Glen Waverley Secondary College
Urinetown, Aitken College
Urinetown, The Adamson Theatre Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road
Direction of a Junior Production
Natalie Fox, Oklahoma!, Whitefriars and Siena Colleges
Natalie Calia / Emma McDonald, West Side Story, St Michael’s Grammar School
Kim Anderson, Barnum, St Leonard’s College
Janine McLean, Parade, St Joseph’s College Geelong
Karl McNamara, Avenue Q (School Edition), Glen Waverley Secondary College
Michael Arthur, Urinetown, Aitken College
Marcus Pinnell / Dawson Hann / Felicity Pearson, Urinetown, The Adamson Theatre Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road
Musical Direction of a Junior Production
Philip Walsh, 13, Stage Masters
Stephen Carpenter, Chicago, Ivanhoe Grammar School – Ridgeway Campus
Joseph Oltvai, Oklahoma!, Whitefriars and Siena Colleges
Sonny Chua, Hello, Dolly!, Melbourne High School and Mac.Robertson Girls’ High School
Pat Miller, West Side Story, St Michael’s Grammar School
Sian Parry, Barnum, St Leonard’s College
David Gallaher, Parade, St Joseph’s College Geelong
Amy Wert, Avenue Q (School Edition), Glen Waverley Secondary College
Monet Hawkins, Urinetown, Aitken College
Junior Male Performer in a Leading Role
Joseph Lotesto, Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde, Jekyll and Hyde, Parade College
Callum Baker, Horton the Elephant, Seussical, Newhaven College
Joshua Bridge, Curly, Oklahoma!, Whitefriars and Siena Colleges
Finn Doyle, P.T. Barnum, Barnum, St Leonard’s College
Connor Rawson, Leo Frank, Parade, St Joseph’s College Geelong
Daragh Wills, Roger, Rent, Elisabeth Murdoch College
Liam Dodds, Mark, Rent, Elisabeth Murdoch College
Nick Saxton, Man in Chair, The Drowsy Chaperone, Notre Dame College
Junior Female Performer in a Leading Role
Amelia Toohey, Velma Kelly, Chicago, Ivanhoe Grammar School – Ridgeway Campus
Georgia Crisfield-Smith, Roxy Hart, Chicago, Ivanhoe Grammar School – Ridgeway Campus
Alexandra Goodear, Laurey, Oklahoma!, Whitefriars and Siena Colleges
Kelly McInnes-Smith, Dolly Levi, Hello, Dolly!, Melbourne High School and Mac.Robertson Girls’ High School
Hannah Campbell, Maria, West Side Story, St Michael’s Grammar School
Darcy Eagle, Chairy Barnum, Barnum, St Leonard’s College
Georgia Nicholls, Lucille Frank, Parade, St Joseph’s College Geelong
Antoinette Davis, Kate Monster, Avenue Q (School Edition), Glen Waverley Secondary College
Junior Male in a Supporting Role
Will King, Fred Caseley, Chicago, Ivanhoe Grammar School – Ridgeway Campus
Eitan Meyerowitz, storyteller, Once on This Island, Leibler Yavneh College
Jack Richardson, Narrator / Mysterious Man, Into the Woods, Ballarat Clarendon College
Ryan Bentley, Britt Craig, Parade, St Joseph’s College Geelong
Jake Muir, Aldolpho, The Drowsy Chaperone, Notre Dame College
Sunny Hamid, Nicky, Avenue Q (School Edition), Glen Waverley Secondary College
Charles Craig, Hot Blades Harry, Urinetown, The Adamson Theatre Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road
Tom Jones, Old Man Strong, Urinetown, The Adamson Theatre Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road
Jack Richardson, Mr Beaver, Narnia, BLOC Music Theatre
Junior Female in a Supporting Role
Clare McNaughton, Ado Annie, Oklahoma!, Whitefriars and Siena Colleges
Anna Collopy, Aunt Eller, Oklahoma!, Whitefriars and Siena Colleges
Hannah Bryans, Cinderella, Into the Woods, Ballarat Clarendon College
Jessica Sofarnos, Anita, West Side Story, St Michael’s Grammar School
Katherine Pearson, Penelope Pennywise, Urinetown, Aitken College
Holly Chadwick, Judah, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Luther College
Caitlin Wallace, Little Sally, Urinetown, The Adamson Theatre Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road
Syd Zygier, Penelope Pennywise, Urinetown, The Adamson Theatre Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road
Madeleine Neate, Step Sister (Grace), Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, The Adamson Theatre Company at Wesley College St Kilda Road
Five Awards for Excellence
Awards for Excellence will be presented to individuals and groups associated with productions by Elisabeth Murdoch College, St Bernard’s College in conjunction with St Columba’s College, St Joseph’s College Geelong, St Michael’s Grammar School, and Parade College.
There were 40 Junior Section productions in 2012.