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Craig Noel Award Nominations Announced in San Diego
Posted by: BillEadie 10:54 am EST 01/01/18

Here are the 2017 Craig Noel Award nominations for San Diego theatre. The awards will be presented on Monday, February 12, 2018.

Outstanding Dramatic Production
“Blue Door” – Moxie Theatre
“Awake and Sing” – New Village Arts
“Ballast” – Diversionary Theatre
“The Ballad of Emmett Till” – ion theatre
“Father Comes Home from the Wars, Parts 1, 2 & 3” – Intrepid Theatre

Outstanding New Musical
“Freaky Friday” – La Jolla Playhouse
“Benny & Joon” – The Old Globe
“SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical” – La Jolla Playhouse
“Tarrytown” – Backyard Renaissance Theatre Company
Festival of Christmas: “North of Normal”– Lamb’s Players Theatre

Outstanding Resident Musical
“On the 20th Century” – Cygnet Theatre
“Shockheaded Peter” – Cygnet Theatre
“Guys and Dolls” – The Old Globe
“Billy Elliot” – San Diego Musical Theatre & City Ballet
“In The Heights” – Moonlight Stage Productions
“Spring Awakening” – OnStage Playhouse

Outstanding New Play
Hershey Felder – ”Our Great Tchaikovsky,” San Diego Repertory Theatre
Will Cooper – “Margin of Error,” The Roustabouts Theatre Co.
Georgette Kelly – “Ballast,” Diversionary Theatre
Mat Smart – “Kill Local,” La Jolla Playhouse
Hansol Jung – “Wild Goose Dreams,” La Jolla Playhouse

Outstanding Touring Production
“The Old Man and The Old Moon” – PigPen Theatre Co. at The Old Globe
“An American in Paris” – Broadway/San Diego
“The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey” – The Old Globe
“Matilda the Musical” – Broadway San Diego
“Flight” – Curbside (Long Beach) at San Diego International Fringe Festival

Outstanding Ensemble
“Awake and Sing” –New Village Arts
“Ballast” – Diversionary Theatre
“The Ballad of Emmett Till” – ion theatre
“A Piece of My Heart” – OnStage Playhouse
“Tarrytown” – Backyard Renaissance Theatre Company

Outstanding Solo Performance
Hershey Felder – “Our Great Tchaikovsky,” San Diego Repertory Theatre
Linda Libby – “An Iliad,” New Village Arts
Shana Wride – “2.5 Minute Ride,” Diversionary Theatre
James Lecesne – “The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey,” The Old Globe
Claudio Raygoza – “Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll,” ion theatre

Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical, Male
David S. Humphrey – “The Music Man,” Welk Resort Theatre
Paul Swenson Eddy – “Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story,” Intrepid Theatre & New Village Arts
Richard Bermudez – “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” Welk Resort Theatre
Bryce Pinkham – “Benny and Joon,” The Old Globe
Tom Zohar – “Tarrytown,” Backyard Renaissance Theatre Company

Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical, Female
Heidi Blickenstaff – “Freaky Friday,” La Jolla Playhouse
Hannah Elless – “Benny and Joon,” The Old Globe
LaChanze – “SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical,” La Jolla Playhouse
Minka Wiltz – “Black Pearl Sings,” San Diego Repertory Theatre
Kay McNellen – “Tarrytown,” Backyard Renaissance Theatre Company

Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical, Female
Veronica J. Kuehn - “Guys and Dolls,” The Old Globe
Joy Yandell – “Billy Elliot,” San Diego Musical Theatre & City Ballet
Cashae Monya – “Cabaret,” ion theatre
Caitlyn Calfas – “In the Heights,” Moonlight Stage Productions
Katie Sapper – “Damn Yankees,” San Diego Musical Theatre

Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical, Male
Michael Cusimano – “On the 20th Century,” Cygnet Theatre
Steve Gouveia – “Shockheaded Peter,” Cygnet Theatre
Randall Hickman – “The Little Mermaid,” Moonlight Stage Productions
Rudy Martinez – “In the Heights,” Moonlight Stage Productions
Bryan Banville – “Tarrytown,” Backyard Renaissance Theatre Company

Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play, Female
Jessica John – “Les Liaisons Dangereuses,” New Fortune Theatre Company
Milena Phillips – “Having Our Say,” New Village Arts
Sylvia M’Lafi Thompson – “Having Our Say,” New Village Arts
DeAnna Driscoll – “The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds,” Cygnet Theatre
Jacque Wilke – “Ironbound,” Moxie Theatre

Outstanding Lead Performance in a Play, Male
Vimel Sephus – “Blue Door,” Moxie Theatre
Cortez L. Johnson – “The Ballad of Emmett Till,” ion theatre
Steven Lone – “Roz and Ray,” San Diego Repertory Theatre
Caleb Foote – “Hand to God,” San Diego Repertory Theatre
Robert Malave – “Falling,” InnerMission Productions

Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play, Female
Sandy Campbell – “Beau Jest,” Lamb’s Players Theatre
Amanda Schaar – “Les Liaisons Dangereuses,” New Fortune Theatre Company
Annie Hinton – “Well,” Diversionary Theatre
Candy Buckley – “Kill Local,” La Jolla Playhouse
Jennifer Paredes – “Into the Beautiful North,” San Diego Repertory Theatre

Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play, Male
Omri Schein – “Beau Jest,” Lamb’s Players Theatre
Andrew Ableson – “The Illusion,” North Coast Repertory Theatre
Francis Jue – “Wild Goose Dreams,” La Jolla Playhouse
Tom Stephenson – “Father Comes Home from the Wars, Parts 1, 2 & 3,” Intrepid Theatre
David McBean – “The Legend of Georgia McBride,” Cygnet Theatre

Outstanding Scenic Design
Sean Fanning – “On the 20th Century,” Cygnet Theatre
Tim Mackabee – “Ken Ludwig’s Robin Hood!,” The Old Globe
Mike Buckley – “The Explorers Club,” Lamb’s Players Theatre
Charles Murdock Lucas – “The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds,” Cygnet Theatre
Marty Burnett – “Of Mice and Men,” North Coast Repertory Theatre

Outstanding Sound Design
Joanna Lynne Staub – “Wild Goose Dreams,” La Jolla Playhouse
Matt Lescault-Wood – “Roz & Ray,” San Diego Repertory Theatre
Kevin Anthenill – “Homos, or Everyone in America,” Diversionary Theatre
Gareth Owen – “SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical,” La Jolla Playhouse
Melanie Chen – “At the Old Place,” La Jolla Playhouse

Outstanding Costume Design
Jennifer Brawn Gittings – “The Revolutionists,” Moxie Theatre
Shirley Pierson – “Shockheaded Peter,” Cygnet Theatre
Jeanne Reith – “The Explorers Club,” Lamb’s Players Theatre
Renetta Lloyd – “Sunset Boulevard,” Moonlight Stage Productions
Jennifer Brawn Gittings – “The Legend of Georgia McBride,” Cygnet Theatre

Outstanding Lighting Design
A.J. Paulin – “Les Liaisons Dangereuses,” New Fortune Theatre Company
Sherrice Mojgani – “Blue Door,” Moxie Theatre
Stephen Strawbridge – “Hamlet,” The Old Globe
Conor Mulligan – “The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds,” Cygnet Theatre
Jennifer Edwards – “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” Welk Resort Theatre

Outstanding Projection Design
Christopher Ash – “Our Great Tchaikovsky,” San Diego Repertory Theatre
Michael McKeon – “Silent Sky,” Lamb’s Players Theatre
Victoria Petrovich – “Black Pearl Sings!,” San Diego Repertory Theatre
Sean Nieuwenhuis – “SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical,” La Jolla Playhouse
Blake McCarty – “On the 20th Century,” Cygnet Theatre

Outstanding Direction of a Play
Delicia Turner Sonnenberg – “Blue Door,” Moxie Theatre
Yolanda Marie Franklin & Claudio Raygoza – “The Ballad of Emmett Till,” ion theatre
Christy Yael-Cox – “Father Comes Home from the Wars, Parts 1, 2 & 3,” Intrepid Theatre
Richard Baird – “Of Mice and Men,” North Coast Repertory Theatre
Samantha Ginn – “Falling,” InnerMission Productions

Outstanding Direction of a Musical
Sean Murray – “On the 20th Century,” Cygnet Theatre
Rob Lutfy – “Shockheaded Peter,” Cygnet Theatre
Josh Rhodes –“Guys and Dolls,” The Old Globe
James Vasquez – “In the Heights,” Moonlight Stage Productions
Claudio Raygoza – “Cabaret,” ion theatre

Outstanding Musical Direction
Terry O’Donnell – “On the 20th Century,” Cygnet Theatre
Patrick Marion – “Shockheaded Peter,” Cygnet Theatre
Elan McMahan – “In the Heights,” Moonlight Stage Productions
Morgan Carberry – “Cabaret” – ion theatre
Jon Lorenz – Festival of Christmas: North of Normal,” Lambs Players Theatre

Outstanding Choreography
Jill Gorrie – “Damn Yankees,” San Diego Musical Theatre
Josh Rhodes – “Guys and Dolls,” The Old Globe
Javier Velasco – “Evita,” San Diego Repertory Theatre
Carlos Mendoza – “In the Heights,” Moonlight Stage Productions
Ray Limon – “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” Welk Resort Theatre

Bill, in San Diego
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