Here are all the winners from this year’s Herman Awards! Congratulations to all winners and nominees on a terrific season, and here’s to the next year in Center Stage Theatre!
Best Show of the Season: Into the Woods
Best Direction of a Show or Musical: Sandra Evans (Bye Bye Birdie)
Best Set: Michael Manning (Into the Woods)
Best Costuming: Donna Forehand (Into the Woods)
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play or Musical: Martin Mejia as Greg (Sylvia)
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play or Musical: Sue Nobers as Scrooge (A Christmas Carol)
Best Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Play or Musical: Kenan Stewart as Conrad Birdie (Bye Bye Birdie)
Best Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Play or Musical: Debbie McLendon as Maria Merelli (Lend Me a Tenor)
Best Special Performance by an Actor in a Play or Musical: Jim Grant as Cinderella’s Prince (Into the Woods)
Best Special Performance by an Actress in a Play or Musical: Wanda Becton as Mrs. Mae Peterson (Bye Bye Birdie)
Best Vocal Performance by an Actor in a Musical: Jim Grant as Cinderella’s Prince (Into the Woods)
Best Vocal Performance by an Actress in a Musical: Cindy Roy as Mrs. Doris MacAfee (Bye Bye Birdie)
The Katherine Costa Award for Best Choreography: Crystal Hodges (Bye Bye Birdie)
The Rich & KJ Bernstein Production Team Award: Lend Me a Tenor (Karen Parrish, Cathy Woods, Deanne Morris, Jessy Fields, Venessa Therrien)
Director’s Award (Into the Woods): Keagan Kermode
Director’s Award (Sylvia): Nicole Weintraub
Director’s Award (A Christmas Carol): Sue Nobers
Director’s Award (Lend Me a Tenor): Cathy Woods
Director’s Award (Bye Bye Birdie): Melissa Turner
President’s Award: Heath Radford
Fran Newby Award: Heath Radford
Shannon Horton Award: Jessy Fields
Newcomer Award: Stephanie Slusser
Lifetime Achievement Award: Ron Taylor
Costume Contest: Solo-Heath Radford, Couple (tie)-Keith & Karen Parrish/Charlie & Allison Taylor, Group-Heath Radford, Wanda Becton, Kenan Stewart