National Honors
Sound Design | Costume Design | Lighting Design
Scenic Design | Performance by an Actress in a Play
Performance by an Actor in a Play | Director of a New Work | Director of a Play
Director of a Musical | Performance by an Actor in a Musical
Performance by an Actress in a Musical | Production of a New or Devised Work
Production of a Play | Production of a Musical | Ensemble of a Play or Musical
Choreography | Achievement in Composition | Special Achievement in Performance
National Honors 2018
In recognition of the outstanding work showcased at the eight regional festivals in January, February and March 2019:
Outstanding Sound Design
Outstanding Sound Design
Asher Griffith
The Aliens
University of New Orleans
Distinguished Sound Design
Alex Rettie
Trojan Women
Utah Valley University
Jorge Flores
When the Rain Stops Falling
Texas Wesleyan University
Outstanding Costume Design
Outstanding Costume Design
Elaina Wahl Temple
The Maids
Flagler College
Distinguished Costume Design
Sharon Sobel
Drowsy Chaperone
Western Connecticut State University
Anthony French
The Aliens
University of New Orleans
Sarah McCarroll
She Kills Monsters
Georgia Southern University
Chloe Annick Ginsburg
Waiting for Lefty
Los Angeles City College Theatre Academy
Jesse Dreikosen
Medea: Her Story
University of Idaho
Outstanding Lighting Design
Outstanding Lighting Design
Kevin Gawley
Rabbit Hole
Taylor University
Distinguished Lighting Design
Alex Franke
Poe: Master of the Macabre
West Liberty University
Diane K. Baas
The Aliens
University of New Orleans
Spencer Collins
She Kills Monsters
Georgia Southern University
Outstanding Scenic Design
Outstanding Scenic Design
Mario Alonso
La Nona
Florida International University
Jesse Dreikosen
Medea: Her Story
University of Idaho
Distinguished Scenic Design
Jeffrey Paul Entwhistle
Play Nice
University of Wisconsin Green Bay
Corey Rodeheaver
Rabbit Hole
Taylor University
Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Play
Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Play
Sissy Hoffker
Solange
The Maids
Flagler College
Rebecca Woods
The Mistress
The Maids
Flagler College
Distinguished Performance by an Actress in a Play
Ksenia Volynkina
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Queensborough Community College
Lindsay Deal
Diwata
Speech and Debate
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Leah Murphy
Izzy
Rabbit Hole
Taylor University
Morgan Turner
Becca
Rabbit Hole
Taylor University
Sadie Thomas
Tilly Evans
She Kills Monsters
Georgia Southern University
Kelsey Alexandria
Agnes Evans
She Kills Monsters
Georgia Southern University
Emma Eugenia Belnap
Helen
Trojan Women
Utah Valley University
Thuy Duong
Mulan
Mulan and the Battle of Black Mountain
Fresno City College
Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Play
Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Play
Brian Matthews
Claire
The Maids
Flagler College
Cooper Bucha
KJ
The Aliens
University of New Orleans
Distinguished Performance by an Actor in a Play
Jedediah Shook
Poe: Master of the Macabre
West Liberty University
Will Cox
Orcus
She Kills Monsters
Georgia Southern University
Matthew Brumlow
Creon and Aetes
Medea: Her Story
University of Idaho
Diontae Duane Simpson
Cooper
Really Really
Long Beach City College
Cyrus Palizban
Keller
Waiting for Lefty
Los Angeles City College Theatre Academy
Outstanding Director of a New Work
Outstanding Director of a New Work
Tom Isbell
One River
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Distinguished Director of a New or Devised Work
J. Julian Christopher
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Queensborough Community College
Maiya Corral
Matt Foss
Her Story
University of Idaho
Megan Haratine
MetAMORfosis
Tarrant County Community College Southeast
Outstanding Director of a Play
Outstanding Director of a Play
Kristin Shoffner
The Aliens
University of New Orleans
Distinguished Director of a Play
Michael L. Aulick
Poe: Master of the Macabre
West Liberty University
Tracy Manning
Rabbit Hole
Taylor University
Joe Kemper
The Maids
Flagler College
Nicholas Newell
She Kills Monsters
Georgia Southern University
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Tim Howard
The Drowsy Chaperone
Western Connecticut State University
Distinguished Director of a Musical
M. Michelle Phillips
Amahl and the Night Visitors
Creighton University
Stefanie Sertich
Passing Strange
LaGuardia Community College
Andrew Barratt Lewis
Brooklyn – The Musical
West Texas A&M University
Robin Levine
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Montclair State University
Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Musical
Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Musical
Caleb Summers
Brooklyn – The Musical
West Texas A&M University
Distinguished Performance by an Actor in a Musical
Dion Grier
Mitch/Dan Dad/Olive’s Dad
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Montclair State University
Ryan J. Taylor
Man in the Chair
The Drowsy Chaperone
Western Connecticut State University
TJ Swetz
Robert Martin
The Drowsy Chaperone
Western Connecticut State University
Sergio Mandujano
Adolpho
The Drowsy Chaperone
Western Connecticut State University
Manuel Torres
Jared Starkey
The Gangsters
The Drowsy Chaperone
Western Connecticut State University
Jehan Havé
Youth
Passing Strange
LaGuardia Community College
Elio Gutierrez
Emcee
Cabaret
American River College
Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Musical
Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Musical
Jillian Caillouette
Janet van de Graaf
The Drowsy Chaperone
Western Connecticut State University
Laurel Smalley
Paradice
Brooklyn – The Musical
West Texas A&M University
Distinguished Performance by an Actress in a Musical
Shaylen Harger
Title Role
The Drowsy Chaperone
Western Connecticut State University
Natalie Hanson
Amahl
Amahl and the Night Visitor
Creighton University
Aliayh Murchison
Mother
Passing Strange
LaGuardia Community College
Kyra Britto
Sally Bowles
Cabaret
American River College
Outstanding Production of a New or Devised Work
Outstanding Production of a New or Devised Work
One River
Tom Isbell
University of Minnesota Duluth
Distinguished Production of a New or Devised Work
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by J. Julian Christopher & the Ensemble
Queensborough Community College
MetAMORfosis
by Carlos Romero
Tarrant County Community College Southeast
Medea: Her Story
created and adapted by Maiya Corral, Kelly Quinnett, Jesse Dreikosen, Matt Foss with the Ensemble
University of Idaho
Outstanding Production of a Play
Outstanding Production of a Play
The Aliens
by Annie Baker
University of New Orleans
The Maids
by Jean Genet
new adaptation by Benedict Andrews and Andrew Upton
Flagler College
Distinguished Production of a Play
She Kills Monsters
by Qui Nguyen
Georgia Southern University
Poe: Master of the Macabre
by John Hardy
West Liberty University
Rabbit Hole
by David Lindsay Abaire
Taylor University
Outstanding Production of a Musical
Outstanding Production of a Musical
Outstanding Production of a Musical
book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar
music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison
Western Connecticut State University
Distinguished Production of a Musical
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
music and lyrics by William Finn
book by Rachel Sheinkin
additional material by Jay Reiss
Montclair State University
Amahl and the Night Visitors
by Gian Carlo Menotti
Creighton University
Brooklyn – The Musical
book, lyrics, and music by Mark Schoenfeld and Barri McPherson
West Texas A&M University
Passing Strange
book and lyrics by Stew
music Heidi Rodewald and Stew
LaGuardia Community College
Outstanding Ensemble of a Play or Musical
Outstanding Ensemble of a Play or Musical
The Aliens
University of New Orleans
The Maids
Flagler College
One River
University of Minnesota, Duluth
The Drowsy Chaperone
Western Connecticut State University
She Kills Monsters
Georgia Southern University
Distinguished Ensemble of a Play or Musical
Speech and Debate
Arcadia University
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Queensborough Community College
Poe: Master of the Macabre
by John Hardy,
West Liberty University
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Montclair State University
Medea: Her Story
University of Idaho
Amahl and the Night Visitors
Creighton University
Passing Strange
LaGuardia Community College
The MisEducation of Hip Hop
Alabama State University
Waiting for Lefty
Los Angeles City College Theatre Academy
Brooklyn-The Musical
West Texas A&M University
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Choreography
Elizabeth Parkinson
Scott Wise
Tim Howard
The Drowsy Chaperone
Western Connecticut State University
Distinguished Choreography
Robin Levine
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Montclair State University
Jake Guinn
She Kills Monsters
Georgia Southern University
Crystal Bertrand
Brooklyn-The Musical
West Texas A&M University
Outstanding Achievement in Composition
Outstanding Achievement in Composition
Tyler iiams
Dan Poppen
Medea: Her Story
University of Idaho
Special Achievement in Performance
Special Achievement in Performance
Kelly Quinnett
Medea
Medea: Her Story
University of Idaho