2011 STARS AWARDS NOMINEES

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR FOURTH ANNUAL STARS AWARDS NOMINEES!!!

And the winner is . . . Theatre Education !!!

Leading Actor in a Drama

Dominick Famularo – Port Jefferson – “Witness For The Prosecution” – Leonard Vole

Anthony Zambito – Ward Melville – “The Addict” – Dan

Ryan Fazziola – Sachem East – “Bus Stop” – Dr Gerald Lyman

Bryan Nee – Ward Melville – “A Streetcar Named Desire” - Stanley

Leading Actress in a Drama

Hayley Moir – Port Jefferson – “Witness For The Prosecution” – Sandra Robarts

Maya Mason – Port Jefferson – “Witness For The Prosecution” – Romaine Heilger

Ashley Iadanza – Sachem East – “Bus Stop” – Elma

Nevena Marinkovic – Ward Melville – “The Addict” - Marcy

Leading Actor in a Musical

Cory Kowalsky – Longwood – “Fame” – Nick

Jamal Douglas – Longwood – “Fame” – Tyrone

Kyle Imperatore – William Floyd – “Guys & Dolls” – Nathan Detroit

James Stumper – Sachem North – “25th Annual ... Spelling Bee” – William

Leading Actress in a Musical

Melissa Mahoney – Centereach – “Bye Bye Birdie” – Rose

Lisa Condemi – Longwood – “Fame” – Carmen

Melanie Morin – Sachem East – “The Drowsey Chaperone” – The Drowsy Chaperone

Katelyn Onufrey – Sachem East – “The Drowsey Chaperone” - Janet

Leading Actor in a Comedy

Joe Wood – Centereach – “The Importance of Being Earnest” - Jack

Dylan Whelan – Mount Sinai – “The Family Man” – Bill Cahill

Louis DiPaolo – Mount Sinai – “The Family Man” – Dr. Hartnett

Adam Connolly – Ward Melville – “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” – Oberon

Leading Actress in a Comedy

Melissa Mahoney – Centereach – “The Importance of Being Earnest” – Gwendolen

Jennifer Berger – Centereach – “The Importance of Being Earnest” – Cecily

Michaela Pawluk – Mount Sinai – “The Family Man” – Ellen Cahill

Colleen Scriven – Ward Melville – “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” - Puck

Supporting Actor in a Drama

Michael Tessler – Port Jefferson – “Witness For The Prosecution” – Judge Wainwright

Michael McCarthy – Port Jefferson – “Witness For The Prosecution” – Peter Brinskill

Dylan Gafarian – Sachem East – “Bus Stop” – Will

Casey Keenan – Sachem East – “Bus Stop” – Carl

Supporting Actress in a Drama

Grace Napoli – Port Jefferson – “Witness For The Prosecution” – Joan Mayhew

Hannah Gross – Port Jefferson – “Witness For The Prosecution” – Janet MacKenzie

Samantha Meadows – Sachem East – “Bus Stop” – Grace

Jessica Contino – Ward Melville – “A Streetcar Named Desire” - Stella

Supporting Actor in a Musical

Matt Paredi – Centereach – “Bye Bye Birdie” – Hugo

Louis DiPaolo – Mount Sinai – “Cabaret” – Herr Schultz

Erland Broholm – Sachem North – “Beauty and the Beast” – Lumiere

Dylan Gafarian – Sachem East – “The Drowsy Chaperone” – Aldolpho

Supporting Actress in a Musical

Rebecca Engesser  - Longwood – “Fame” – Ms. Bell

Marielle Greguski - Longwood – “Fame” – Miss Sherman

Victoria Isernia – Sachem North – “25th Annual ... Spelling Bee” – Rona Lisa

Laura Laureano – Sachem North – “Beauty and the Beast” – Mrs. Potts

Supporting Actor in a Comedy

Steve Corr – Centereach – “The Importance of Being Earnest” – Rev. Chasuble

Sean Sullivan – Mount Sinai – “The Family Man” – Vincent Blair

Will Scarlett – Ward Melville – “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” – Demetrius

Nick Gallozzi – Ward Melville – “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” – Lysander

Supporting Actress in a Comedy

Morgan Taylor – Centereach – “The Importance of Being Earnest” – Lady Bracknell

Alisa Ortiz – Longwood – “Get Smart” – Professer Zalinka

Marie Pierce  - Mount Sinai – “The Family Man” – CV Brockton

Emily Cribbins – Ward Melville – “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” – Hermia

Leading Performer in a Revue, Male No performances for this category
Leading Performer in a Revue, Female No performances for this category
Performer in One-Acts, Male

Dominick Famularo – Port Jefferson – “I Want To Make The World Laugh“- Various

Jonathan Soriano – Newfield – “All In The Timing” – Trotsky

Travis Rogowski – Newfield – “All In The Timing” – Charlie

Anthony Marchetti – Newfield – “All In The Timing” - Joe

Performer in One-Acts, Female

Michelle LaBozzetta - Newfield – “All In The Timing“- Kafka

Maura Boehm – Port Jefferson – “I Want To Make The World Laugh” - Various

Jessica Noren - Newfield – “All In The Timing” - Frank

Anna Delgado - Newfield – “All In The Timing” – Swift

Lighting Design

Olivia LoVerde - Newfield – “All In The Timing”

Sean Swords – Port Jefferson – “Witness For The Prosecution”

James Giarraputo & Nathan Haltiwanger – Ward Melville – “A Midsummer ...”

Ryan Antovel – William Floyd – “Guys & Dolls”

Set Design

Ashling Costello - Newfield – “All In The Timing”

Ashling Costello - Newfield – “Once Upon A Mattress”

Jessica Contino & Kaleigh Gorman - Ward Melville – “A Streetcar Named Desire”           

Kaleigh Gorman, Tessie Barresi, & Corin Greene – Ward Melville – “A Midsummer …”

Pit Band

Centereach – “Bye Bye Birdie”

Mount Sinai – “Cabaret”

Newfield – “Once Upon A Mattress”

William Floyd – “Guys & Dolls”

Choreography

Michelle LaBozzetta & Kathleen Reilly – Newfield – “Once Upon A Mattress”

Virginia Ewen – Ward Melville – “The Dark Deceitful Quest…”

Lianne Frankel – Ward Melville – “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

Costume Design

Jaclyn Abruzzo – Newfield – “All In The Timing “

Jaclyn Abruzzo – Newfield – “Once Upon A Mattress”

Colleen Cash – Ward Melville – “A Street Car Named Desire”

Sound Design

Chelsea Houston – Newfield – “Once Upon A Mattress”

Amanda Slawinski – Ward Melville – “A Streetcar Named Desire”

Colleen Cash – Ward Melville – “The Dark Deceitful Quest…”

Amanda Slawinski – Ward Melville – “ A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

Playbill Cover / Poster Art

Sarah Rosenberg - Port Jefferson – “Witness for the Prosecution”

Joseph Corbisiero – Sachem East – “Bus Stop”

Krista Amato - William Floyd – “Guys & Dolls”

Billy Spitz & Jenna Raynola – Ward Melville – “Addict”

Stage Management

Tory Young - Longwood – “Fame”

Kathleen Reilly – Newfield – “All In The Timing”

Sean Swords - Port Jefferson – “Witness for the Prosecution”

Emily Cribbins – Ward Melville – “The Dark Deceitful Quest…”

Director Marielle Greguski - Longwood – “Get Smart “

Caroline D'Angelo – Mount Sinai – “The Family Man

Marissa Noren – Newfield -  “Once Upon a Mattress”

James Giarraputo – Ward Melville– “The Dark Deceitful Quest . . .”

Outstanding Performance

This category was created to recognize a student who “shines brightly”
in a role that is not eligible for adjudication in the leading or supporting
categories.

The following are the nominees:

Madalyn Croston – Longwood – “Fame” – Iris

Meredith Moser – Newfield – “Once Upon A Mattress“- Student Conductor

Kyle Berube – Sachem East – “The Drowsy Chaperone” – Man in Chair

Ryan Cooper – Ward Melville – “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” - Bottom

Judges' Choice

This award is chosen by the judges in a vote. It is for a particular
scene, musical number, dance number, ensemble effort, or group
that the judges feel stands out enough to warrant the special merit.

The following are the nominees:

Sachem North – “25th Annual ... Spelling Bee” – “Pandemonium” - Ensemble

William Floyd – “Guys & Dolls” – Oldest Established …” - Ensemble

Longwood – “Fame” – “Dancin’ On The Sidewalk” - Ensemble

Innovation in Theatre Education

This award was created to recognize schools that go beyond the regular theatre program of classes and yearly plays by supporting an activity that nurtures theatre arts in education.
The Winner of this category will be announced at the STARS Awards Gala on June 5, 2011. Please have a predesignated person to accept the award on behalf of your school should your school be the recipient of this award.


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