Encore Association Awards For the 2013-2014 Season Winners noted in red

PLAYS Best Sound Design for a Comedy Jim LaMonte – IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Spotlight Players Kirk Ostby – A BAD YEAR FOR TOMATOES – Center Stage Community Theatre Andrew Ranck & Jeff Rowand – THE WOMEN – Buck Creek Players Jim Williams – THE MOUSE THAT ROARED – The Belfry

Best Sound Design for a Drama Sally Dunlap – THE LION IN WINTER – Center Stage Community Theatre Marsha Grant – SHADOWLANDS – Epilogue Players John Kastner – ASSISTED LIVING – StageWorthy Productions Jim LaMonte – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players David Sterne – GRACE & GLORIE – Center Stage Community Theatre

Best Lighting Design for a Play (Combined Category) Don Drennen – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – Hendricks Civic Theatre Logan Graham – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players Marsha Grant – SHADOWLANDS – Epilogue Players David Melton – BELL, BOOK & CANDLE – The Belfry

Best Light Board Operator for a Play (Combined Category) Nick Brown – ASSISTED LIVING – StageWorthy Productions Justin Cooper – DADDY’S DYIN’… WHO’S GOT THE WILL? – Epilogue Players Ralph Grant – SHADOWLANDS – Epilogue Players

Best Sound Board Operator for a Comedy Justin Cooper – DADDY’S DYIN’… WHO’S GOT THE WILL? – Epilogue Players Stephen Foxworthy – BAPTIZED TO THE BONE – Spotlight Players Jim LaMonte – IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Spotlight Players Jim Williams – THE MOUSE THAT ROARED – The Belfry

Best Sound Board Operator for a Drama Kendra Clauser – GRACE & GLORIE – Center Stage Community Theatre Ralph Grant – SHADOWLANDS – Epilogue Players John Kastner – ASSISTED LIVING – StageWorthy Productions

Best Stage Manager of a Play (Combined Category) Chris Brown – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players Maureen Conner – MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET – Hendricks Civic Theatre Brian Cook – THE WOMEN – Buck Creek Players

Best Set Design of a Comedy Aaron B. Bailey & Heather Aislynn Johns – THE LITTLE TOWN OF CHRISTMAS – Buck Creek Players John D. Carver & Joe Siefker – RUMORS – Buck Creek Players Doug Davis – TO FORGIVE, DIVINE – StageWorthy Productions Jim LaMonte – IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Spotlight Players David Melton – MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET – The Belfry Joyce Pendleton – TRIBUTE – Carmel Community Players Lori Raffel – THE PHILADELPHIA STORY – Carmel Community Players Andrew Ranck & Lea Viney – THE WOMEN – Buck Creek Players Kendell Roberts & David Todd – BELL, BOOK & CANDLE – The Belfry

Best Set Design of a Drama Aaron B. Bailey – VINTAGE HITCHCOCK: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Buck Creek Players Tom Beasley – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – Hendricks Civic Theatre John Kastner – ASSISTED LIVING – StageWorthy Productions Jim LaMonte – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players Joyce Pendleton & David Wines – GRACE & GLORIE – Center Stage Community Theatre David Wines – THE LION IN WINTER – Center Stage Community Theatre

Best Set Decoration of a Comedy Christi Clark & Linda Rowand – RUMORS – Buck Creek Players Justin Cooper – DADDY’S DYIN’… WHO’S GOT THE WILL? – Epilogue Players Doug Davis & John Kastner – TO FORGIVE, DIVINE – StageWorthy Productions Carol Douglas & Carol Shadle – ON GOLDEN POND – Epilogue Players Joyce Pendleton – THE LITTLE TOWN OF CHRISTMAS – Buck Creek Players Joyce Pendleton – TRIBUTE – Carmel Community Players Lori Raffel – THE PHILADELPHIA STORY – Carmel Community Players Julie Van Brunt – MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET – The Belfry

Best Set Decoration of a Drama Aaron B. Bailey – VINTAGE HITCHCOCK: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Buck Creek Players Dave Gibson, Kathy Weliever, Tina Wiesert, Marsha Grant, Ralph Grant & cast – SHADOWLANDS – Epilogue Players Beverly Gray – GETTING THE GOLD – Epilogue Players John Kastner & Doug Davis – ASSISTED LIVING – StageWorthy Productions Jim LaMonte & Jeremy Tuterow – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players Moon Stumpp & Ginny Vornholt – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – Hendricks Civic Theatre David Wines & Joyce Pendleton – GRACE & GLORIE – Center Stage Community Theatre

Best Costumes for a Comedy Sheri Bowlen – THE LITTLE TOWN OF CHRISTMAS – Buck Creek Players Donna Jacobi – RUMORS – Buck Creek Players Linda Rowand – THE WOMEN – Buck Creek Players Tamara Rulon & Gavin Rulon – THE MOUSE THAT ROARED – The Belfry Mary Zurfas & Kristen Wilson – AN EVENING OF CULTURE – Center Stage Community Theatre

Best Costumes for a Drama Marilyn Dearmin & Barb Martin – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – The Belfry Doris Felvus – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players Linda Schornhorst – ROMEO & JULIET – Wayne Township Community Theatre The cast – SHADOWLANDS – Epilogue Players Mary Zurfas – GRACE & GLORIE – Center Stage Community Theatre Mary Zurfas – THE LION IN WINTER – Center Stage Community Theatre

Best Performer Under the Age of 18 in a Comedy (tie) Kadah Binkley – THE PHILADELPHIA STORY – Carmel Community Players Carmac Doebbeling – ON GOLDEN POND – Epilogue Players Kaylis Dyer – TRIBUTE – Carmel Community Players Evan Law – DAD’S CHRISTMAS MIRACLE – Our Town Players Morgan Patrick-Roof – THE WOMEN – Buck Creek Players Madeline Shelton – THE MOUSE THAT ROARED – The Belfry Gwendolyn Stout – TO FORGIVE, DIVINE – StageWorthy Productions

Best Performer Under the Age of 18 in a Drama Christian Baltz – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players Jude Binkley – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players Jack Copeland – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – Hendricks Civic Theatre Jack Gibson – SHADOWLANDS – Epilogue Players Lauren Janning – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – Hendricks Civic Theatre Katelyn Maudlin – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – The Belfry David Vornholt – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – Hendricks Civic Theatre

Best Cameo in a Comedy Susan Townsend – ON GOLDEN POND – Epilogue Players Susan Townsend – THE CRAZY QUILT CLUB – Epilogue Players Kristen Wilson – TRIBUTE – Carmel Community Players

Best Cameo in a Drama (tie) Robin Cottrell – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players David Leeds – MIRACLE ON 34th STREET – Hendricks Civic Theatre Bob Stumpp – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – Hendricks Civic Theatre

Best Ensemble in a Comedy The cast – AN EVENING OF CULTURE – Center Stage Community Theatre The cast – BAPTIZED TO THE BONE – Spotlight Players The cast – CHECK PLEASE – Hendricks Civic Theatre The cast – MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET – The Belfry The cast – THE WOMEN – Buck Creek Players

Best Ensemble in a Drama The cast – TALKING WITH – Carmel Community Players The cast – VINTAGE HITCHCOCK: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Buck Creek Players

Best Minor Supporting Actress in a Play (Combined Category) Katie Beckstrom – ASSISTED LIVING – StageWorthy Productions Monica Joyner – TRIBUTE – Carmel Community Players Nan Macy – THE WOMEN – Buck Creek Players

Best Minor Supporting Actor in a Comedy Arnav Bhatia – RUMORS – Buck Creek Players Jonathan Hunter – IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Spotlight Players Tim Latimer – THE PHILADELPHIA STORY – Carmel Community Players Duane Leatherman – THE MOUSE THAT ROARED – The Belfry Jack Razumich – ON GOLDEN POND – Epilogue Players

Best Minor Supporting Actor in a Drama David Burch – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – The Belfry David Buttram – MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET – Hendricks Civic Theatre Jerome Davis – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – Hendricks Civic Theatre Jerry Glass – GETTING THE GOLD – Epilogue Players Nick Heskett – TORCH SONG TRILOGY – Spotlight Players Jeremy Tuterow – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players Bobby Washington – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – The Belfry

Best Major Supporting Actress in a Comedy Erika Barker – THE WOMEN – Buck Creek Players Kelly BeDell – MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET – The Belfry Carla Crandall – BELL, BOOK & CANDLE – The Belfry Stephanie Downing – RUMORS – Buck Creek Players Julie Dutcher – TO FORGIVE, DIVINE – StageWorthy Productions Marty Essig – DADDY’S DYIN’… WHO’S GOT THE WILL? – Epilogue Players Debbie Hinderliter – A BAD YEAR FOR TOMATOES – Center Stage Community Theatre Lauren Johnson – CHECK PLEASE – Hendricks Civic Theatre Debbie Jones – DAD’S CHRISTMAS MIRACLE – Our Town Players Joyce Pendleton – TRIBUTE – Carmel Community Players Vickie Phipps – THE PHILADELPHIA STORY – Carmel Community Players Talor Poore – AN EVENING OF CULTURE – Center Stage Community Theatre Joan Rapkin – THE CRAZY QUILT CLUB - Epilogue Players Kristen Wilson – AN EVENING OF CULTURE – Center Stage Community Theatre

Best Major Supporting Actress in a Drama Serita Borgeas – GETTING THE GOLD – Epilogue Players Dee DuVall – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – Hendricks Civic Theatre Holly Hathaway – ROMEO & JULIET – Wayne Township Community Theatre Nan Macy – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players Nan Macy – TORCH SONG TRILOGY – Spotlight Players Nan Macy – TWILIGHT OF THE GOLDS – Spotlight Players Kristen Wilson – GETTING THE GOLD – Epilogue Players

Best Major Supporting Actor in a Comedy Dave Eckard – A BAD YEAR FOR TOMATOES – Center Stage Community Theatre Shawn D. Evans – TO FORGIVE, DIVINE – StageWorthy Productions Dennis Forkel – IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Spotlight Players Ken Klingenmeier – THE MOUSE THAT ROARED – The Belfry Tim Latimer – IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Spotlight Players Stefan U.G. LeBlanc – MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET – The Belfry Duke Thomas Low – IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Spotlight Players James Marietta – THE FEMALE ODD COUPLE – Our Town Players Johnny Mullens – AN EVENING OF CULTURE – Center Stage Community Theatre Matthew Shadday – TRIBUTE – Carmel Community Players Daniel Shock – THE MOUSE THAT ROARED – The Belfry John Whitaker – BELL, BOOK & CANDLE – The Belfry

Best Major Supporting Actor in a Drama Joe Aiello – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players Daniel Clymer – ROMEO & JULIET – Wayne Township Community Theatre Tim Fox – ROMEO & JULIET – Wayne Township Community Theatre John Mercer – TWILIGHT OF THE GOLDS – Spotlight Players Mike Merrick – ASSISTED LIVING – StageWorthy Productions Tristan Ross – THE LION IN WINTER – Center Stage Community Theatre Bernard Wurger – SHADOWLANDS – Epilogue Players

Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Serita Borgeas – ON GOLDEN POND – Epilogue Players Sally Carter – BAPTIZED TO THE BONE – Spotlight Players Letitia Clemons – RUMORS – Buck Creek Players Julie Dutcher – DADDY’S DYIN’… WHO’S GOT THE WILL? – Epilogue Players Tanya Haas – AN EVENING OF CULTURE – Center Stage Community Theatre Connie Kiviniemi-Baylor – RUMORS – Buck Creek Players Rachel Krau – THE PHILADELPHIA STORY – Carmel Community Players Linda Morse – THE FEMALE ODD COUPLE – Our Town Players Susan Rardin – DADDY’S DYIN’… WHO’S GOT THE WILL? – Epilogue Players Allison Reddick – THE WOMEN – Buck Creek Players Diann Ryan – MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET – The Belfry Becca Wenning – MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET – The Belfry Kristen Wilson – A BAD YEAR FOR TOMATOES – Center Stage Community Theatre Kristen Wilson – TO FORGIVE, DIVINE – StageWorthy Productions

Best Lead Actress in a Drama Jean Adams – GETTING THE GOLD – Epilogue Players Jean Childers Arnold – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players Serita Borgeas – VINTAGE HITCHCOCK: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Buck Creek Players Tonya Fenimore – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – The Belfry Holly Hathaway – ASSISTED LIVING – StageWorthy Productions Jan Jamison – GRACE & GLORIE – Center Stage Community Theatre Mary Ellen Kirby – THE LION IN WINTER – Center Stage Community Theatre Shantel Morris – SHADOWLANDS – Epilogue Players Susan Rardin – GRACE & GLORIE – Center Stage Community Theatre Tiffany D. Wilson – VINTAGE HITCHCOCK: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Buck Creek Players

Best Lead Actor in a Comedy Jamison Allen – IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Spotlight Players Brandon Alstott – BAPTIZED TO THE BONE - Spotlight Players Earl Campbell – THE PHILADELPHIA STORY – Carmel Community Players Aaron Cleveland – DADDY’S DYIN’… WHO’S GOT THE WILL? – Epilogue Players Steve Demuth – ON GOLDEN POND – Epilogue Players Neal Eggeson – TRIBUTE – Carmel Community Players Ken Ganza – RUMORS – Buck Creek Players Mark Jackson – TO FORGIVE, DIVINE – StageWorthy Productions James Kenjerski – THE PHILADELPHIA STORY – Carmel Community Players Joshua Law – DAD’S CHRISTMAS MIRACLE – Our Town Players Wade Lovell – AN EVENING OF CULTURE – Center Stage Community Theatre Jason A. Roll – RUMORS – Buck Creek Players

Best Lead Actor in a Drama Bobbi Baker – TORCH SONG TRILOGY – Spotlight Players Aaron Beal – VINTAGE HITCHCOCK: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Buck Creek Players Scott Cline – LOVE LETTERS – Wayne Township Community Theatre Daniel Clymer – THE LION IN WINTER – Center Stage Community Theatre Ken Ganza – SHADOWLANDS – Epilogue Players David Leeds – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – Hendricks Civic Theatre Michael R. Mills – VINTAGE HITCHCOCK: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Buck Creek Players Billy Olson – TWILIGHT OF THE GOLDS – Spotlight Players Nathan Pellow – ASSISTED LIVING – StageWorthy Productions

Best Director of a Comedy John D. Carver – RUMORS – Buck Creek Players Christy Clinton – MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET – The Belfry Doug Davis – TO FORGIVE, DIVINE – StageWorthy Productions Jim LaMonte – IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Spotlight Players Lori Raffel – THE PHILADELPHIA STORY – Carmel Community Players Andrew Ranck – THE WOMEN – Buck Creek Players Danny Russel – BAPTIZED TO THE BONE – Spotlight Players Danny Russel – TRIBUTE – Carmel Community Players

Best Director of a Drama Cheryl Fesmire – GRACE & GLORIE – Center Stage Community Theatre Marsha Grant – SHADOWLANDS – Epilogue Players John Kastner – ASSISTED LIVING – StageWorthy Productions Pamela Kingsley – TALKING WITH – Carmel Community Players Jim LaMonte – LOST IN YONKERS – Carmel Community Players Theresa Pottratz – TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – Hendricks Civic Theatre D. Scott Robinson – VINTAGE HITCHCOCK: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Buck Creek Players Brent A. Wooldridge – TWILIGHT OF THE GOLDS – Spotlight Players

Best Production of a Comedy BAPTIZED TO THE BONE – Jeremy Tuterow, producer - Spotlight Players IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY–Chris Becker, producer – Spotlight Players MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET – Pam Young, producer – The Belfry THE PHILADELPHIA STORY – Charlie Hanover, producer – Carmel Community Players THE WOMEN – Cheryl Kern, producer – Buck Creek Players TRIBUTE – Rich Phipps, producer – Carmel Community Players

Best Production of a Drama ASSISTED LIVING – Angela Kastner & John Kastner, producers, StageWorthy Productions GRACE & GLORIE – David Wines, producer – Center Stage Community Theatre LOST IN YONKERS – Addison Ahrendts, producer – Carmel Community Players SHADOWLANDS – Marsha Grant, producer – Epilogue Players TALKING WITH – Lori Raffel, producer – Carmel Community Players TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD – Jerry Vornholt, producer – Hendricks Civic Theatre VINTAGE HITCHCOCK: A LIVE RADIO PLAY – Lynne B. Robinson, producer – Buck Creek Players

MUSICALS Best Choreographer Lynne Brinkley, Natalee Clooney, Anne Martin & Kenny Shepard – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals Deb Isaacs – NINE – Footlite Musicals Trish Roberds – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals

Best Costumes for a Musical Jeff Farley – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals Jeff Farley – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals Curt Pickard – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals Katie Poole – GODSPELL – Hendricks Civic Theatre Susan Sanderock – NINE – Footlite Musicals

Best Female Dancer Kelly Bouwman – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals

Best Male Dancer Lincoln Slentz – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals

Best Female Singer Jessamyn Anderson – I MARRIED AN ANGEL – Carmel Community Players Molly Gray – NINE – Footlite Musicals Jessica Hawkins – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals Stacia Hulen – NINE – Footlite Musicals Theresa Koleszar – NINE – Footlite Musicals Laura Lockwood – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals Ali Stewart – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals Georgeanna Teipen – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players Emma Alyce Weber – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players

Best Male Singer Scott A. Fleshood – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals Gary Life – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals Andy Morales – NINE – Footlite Musicals Marc Much – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals Nathanael Welch – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals

Best Hair and Makeup for a Musical Dan Benslay – WHITE CHIRSTMAS – Footlite Musicals Daniel Klingler – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals Daniel Klingler – NINE – Footlite Musicals

Best Lighting Design for a Musical Brian Gossett & Carmen Upchurch – NINE – Footlite Musicals Jim Williams – PLAID TIDINGS – The Belfry

Best Musical Director Deb Farmer Smith – NINE – Footlite Musicals John Phillips – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals

Best Musical Number “Be Italian” – NINE – Footlite Musicals “Besame Mucho” – PLAID TIDINGS – The Belfry “The Best Of Times” – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals “I Love A Piano” – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals “We Are What We Are” – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals

Best Set Decoration of a Musical Peggy Smith – I MARRIED AN ANGEL – Carmel Community Players Peggy Smith – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals Evan Wallace & cast – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals

Best Set Design of a Musical Aaron B. Bailey – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players Peggy Smith – I MARRIED AN ANGEL – Carmel Community Players Peggy Smith & Jeff Farley – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals Ed Trout – NINE – Footlite Musicals

Best Stage Manager of a Musical Stephen Matters – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals Wendy Taylor – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals

Best Vocal Director Brenna Campbell – PLAID TIDINGS – The Belfry Darrin Gowan – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals John Phillips – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals John Phillips – NINE – Footlite Musicals Matthew Konrad Tippel – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players

Best Ensemble in a Musical The cast – GODSPELL – Hendricks Civic Theatre Guido’s Women – NINE – Footlite Musicals Les Cagelles – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals The Plaids – PLAID TIDINGS – The Belfry

Best Performer Under the Age of 18 in a Musical Ethan Holder – NINE – Footlite Musicals Megan Timmons – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players Emma Alyce Weber – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players

Best Minor Supporting Actor in a Musical Darrin Gowan – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals

Best Minor Supporting Actress in a Musical Jessica Bartley – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players Paige Brown – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players Lauren Johnson – GODSPELL – Hendricks Civic Theatre

Best Major Supporting Actor in a Musical Vince Accetturo – I MARRIED AN ANGEL – Carmel Community Players Ian Cruz – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals Scott A. Fleshood – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals Doug Johnston – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players Marc Much – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals

Best Major Supporting Actress in a Musical Jessamyn Anderson – I MARRIED AN ANGEL – Carmel Community Players Stacia Hulen – NINE – Footlite Musicals Theresa Koleszar – NINE – Footlite Musicals Jen Martin – I MARRIED AN ANGEL – Carmel Community Players Miki Mathioudakis – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals Vickie Phipps – NINE – Footlite Musicals Ali Stewart – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals Georgeanna Teipen – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players

Best Lead Actor in a Musical Murphy Hendy – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals Daniel Klingler – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals Gary Life – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals Andy Morales – NINE – Footlite Musicals Lincoln Slentz – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals Nathanael Welch – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals

Best Lead Actress in a Musical Kelly Bouwman – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals Holly Hathaway – NINE – Footlite Musicals Jessica Hawkins – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals Laura Lockwood – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals Megan Timmons – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players Emma Alyce Weber – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players

Best Director of a Musical Rich Baker – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals Bob Harbin – WHITE CHRISTMAS – Footlite Musicals Kathleen Horrigan – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals D. Scott Robinson – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Players Tim Spradlin – NINE – Footlite Musicals

Best Production of a Musical Jeff Farley – NINE – Footlite Musicals Keith Matters – SUNSET BOULEVARD – Footlite Musicals Lynne B. Robinson – CARRIE: THE MUSICAL – Buck Creek Zach Rosing – LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – Footlite Musicals

Special Presentations - E. Edward Green Lifetime Achievement Award: Jean Adams - The Jean Cones Memorial Scholarship Awards: Morgan Barnett Isabella “Ivy” Bott - Plaque given to the Members and Volunteers of Our Town Players in recognition of their decade of service and quality productions while a member of the Encore Association - Plaque presented to Jeff Farley in recognition of his service to the Encore Association as President from 2011-2013

Judges Specials - Slide show of Scottie undergoing treatment in the hospital in TRIBUTE at Carmel Community Players - Thomas Frye & Lisa Campbell for the videography and pre-show films of SUNSET BOULEVARD at Footlite Musicals 2014 RISING STAR RECIPIENTS CATS, JR. – FOOTLITE MUSICALS

JIM MELTON JULIA KLINESTIVER ALICE IN WONDERLAND, JR. – WAYNE TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY THEATRE

NICOLAS BROWN GRACE GLIVA BEAUTY & THE BEAST, JR -- BUCK CREEK PLAYERS

DOUG JOHNSTON MEGAN TIMMONS (tie) KYLA MORRIS (tie) GODSPELL – THE BELFRY

JONATHON YOUNG LILLY SCHWAB

GRIMM FAIRY TALES – HENDRICKS CIVIC THEATRE

TRAVIS JOHNSON MARIA MARK

2014 STANDING OVATION HONOREES Betty Lou Kyle Paul Coon C. Keith Leavell Joan Walker Priscilla Bethel Michael Muckridge