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2002 LEON RABIN AWARDS

November 4, 2002 - Eisemann Center Theatre

* Denotes Winner

OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A MUSICAL

abyssinia - Lyric Stage

always...patsy cline - WaterTower Theatre

BLUES IN THE NIGHT- Dallas Theater Center

into the woods - ICT MainStage

some like it hot - Dallas Summer Musicals

*sweeney Todd - WaterTower Theatre

 

OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A PLAY

And THEN they came for me - Dallas Children’s Theater

*cat on a hot tin roof – WaterTower Theatre

deadly weapons - Dallas Children’s Theater

lilly’s purple plastic purse - Dallas Children’s Theater

some explicit polaroids – Kitchen Dog Theater

the importance of being earnest – Plano Repertory Theatre

 


OUTSTANDING NEW PLAY OR MUSICAL

Deadly weapons - Laurie Brooks - Dallas Children's Theater

Hans brinker - Linda Daugherty/Danny Ray - Dallas Children's Theater

*the odyssey – Tim Hatcher – Plano Repertory Theatre

rebound and gagged – Aaron Ginsburg - Kitchen Dog Theater

sundown - Joe Bravaco/Peter Link/Larry Rosler - Lyric Stage

 

OUTSTANDING DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL

*Bruce R. Coleman – into the woods – ICT MainStage

Cheryl Denson – Hans brinker - Dallas Children's Theater

James Paul Lemons – always…patsy cline - WaterTower Theatre

Kenny Leon – blues in the night – Dallas Theater Center

Terry Martin – sweeney todd - WaterTower Theatre

Dan Siretta – some like it hot – Dallas Summer Musicals

 

OUTSTANDING DIRECTION OF A PLAY

Robyn Flatt – and THEN they came for me – Dallas Children’s Theater

Cynthia Hestand – the importance of being earnest – Plano Repertory Theatre

Tim Johnson – some explicit polaroids – Kitchen Dog Theater

*Terry Martin – Cat on a hot tin roof – WaterTower Theatre

Nancy Schaeffer – Lilly’s purple plastic purse – Dallas Children’s Theater

 

OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY

Deanna Deck /Jennifer Weddel– What happened – Our Endeavors Theater Company

Angel Edmond Giles – Once on this island – TFM Productions

Fanny Kerwich/Bill Lengfelder/Bree Sunshine Smith/Joey Steakley/Jere Stevens Tulk - barbette – Kitchen Dog Theater

*Dan Siretta – some like it hot – Dallas Summer Musicals

Richard Stafford - Cats – Dallas Summer Musicals

 

OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN

Regan Adair – cat on a hot tin roof - WaterTower Theatre

*Bruce R. Coleman – into the woods – ICT MainStage

Howard Crabtree – when pigs fly – Uptown Players

Mary Therese D’Avignon – Lilly’s purple plastic purse - Dallas Children's Theater

Audrey Rayburn/John Flores- FORTITUDE/WHAT HAPPENED - Our Endeavors Theater Co.

Gregory A. Poplyk – My fair lady – Dallas Summer Musicals

 

OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN

Laura McMeley – CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF – WaterTower Theatre

Deborah Reitman - Coriolanus – Kitchen Dog Theater

 *Jeff Stover – sweeney todd – WaterTower Theatre

Susan A. White - sundown – Lyric Stage

Steve Woods – some explicit polaroids – Kitchen Dog Theater

Ann G. Wrightson – blues in the night – Dallas Theater Center

 

OUTSTANDING SET DESIGN

Michael Anania – MY FAIR LADY – Dallas Summer Musicals

Matthew Anderson – CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF – WaterTower Theatre

*Clare Floyd Devries – SWEENEY TODD – WaterTower Theatre

Wade Giampa - ABYSSINIA – Lyric Stage

James Leonard Joy – some like it hot – Dallas Summer Musicals

Michael Sullivan – Some Explicit Polaroids – Kitchen Dog Theater

 

OUTSTANDING SOUND DESIGN

Curtis Craig – cat on a hot tin roof – WaterTower Theatre

Jason Fitzmaurice – the misanthrope - ProgreXssive Arts Productions

Mark Griffin/Jake Brown – FORTITUDE/WHAT HAPPENED – Our Endeavors Theater Co.

Mark Ridlen – some explicit polaroids – Kitchen Dog Theater

*Marco Salinas – Lilly’s purple plastic purse - Dallas Children’s Theater

James Venhaus - MACBETH – Bucket Productions

 

OUTSTANDING MUSIC DIRECTOR

Nyela Basney – ALLEGRO – Lyric Stage

Lynn Crigler – some like it hot – Dallas Summer Musicals

Janice L. Franklin – sweeney todd – WaterTower Theatre

William Knowles – Blues in the night – Dallas Theater Center

*Mark A. Mullino – Some enchanted evening – Plano Repertory Theatre

Sheilah Vaughn Walker – ABYSSINIA – Lyric Stage

 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE – PLAY

Bradley Campbell – not about nightingales – Plano Repertory Theatre

Nye Cooper – the santaland diaries – WaterTower Theatre

*R Bruce Elliott – Cat on a hot tin roof – WaterTower Theatre

Rick F. Espaillat – One flew over the cuckoo’s nest - ICT MainStage

Terry Martin – Bash: Latterday plays – WaterTower Theatre

Joey Steakley - barbette - Kitchen Dog Theater

 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE – MUSICAL

B.J. Cleveland – When pigs fly – Uptown Players

Donald Fowler - cabaret – Flower Mound Performing Arts Theatre

Timothy Gulan – some like it hot – Dallas Summer Musicals

Todd Hart – honk! – Dallas Children’s Theater

*Doug Miller – into the woods – ICT MainStage

 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE – PLAY

Kathleen Cole – Perfect Crime – Flower Mound Performing Arts Theatre

*Lisa Hassler – Sordid Lives – Uptown Players

Kineta Willow Massey – LILLY’S PURPLE PLASTIC PURSE – Dallas Children’s Theater

Lyn Montgomery – The lucky spot – Richardson Theatre Centre

Paige Reynolds – The importance of being earnest – Plano Repertory Theatre

Stephanie Ybarra – deadly weapons – Dallas Children’s Theater

 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE – MUSICAL

Kristina Baker – sweeney todd - WaterTower Theatre

Carol Dennis - Abyssinia - Lyric Stage

Bernardine Mitchell – Blues in the night – Dallas Theater Center

*Arianna Movassagh – into the woods – ICT MainStage

Marla Schaffel – my fair lady – Dallas Summer Musicals

Jenny Thurman – always…patsy cline – WaterTower Theatre

 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE – PLAY

Cindee Mayfield – Abandoned reservoir – Ground Zero Theater Company

*Pamela Peadon – cat on a hot tin roof – WaterTower Theatre

Kortney Porter – Psycho beach party – Pocket Sandwich Theatre

Amy Shoults – Some explicit polaroids – Kitchen Dog Theater

Lulu Ward – Cross Stage Right: Die! – Pegasus Theatre

Angela Wilson – Sordid Lives – Uptown Players

 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE – MUSICAL

Laurie Vlasich Bulaoro – sweeney Todd – WaterTower Theatre

Deborah Jolly – Always…PAtsy Cline – WaterTower Theatre

Lenora Nemetz – Some like it hot – Dallas Summer Musicals

Stacey Oristano – sweeney todd – WaterTower Theatre

*Pamela Peadon - Gypsy - Garland Summer Musicals

Lynne Rutherford - cabaret – Flower Mound Performing Arts Theatre

 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE – MUSICAL

*R Bruce Elliott – Sweeney Todd – WaterTower Theatre

Grant James – The fantasticKs – TFM Productions

Markus Lloyd – Once on this island – TFM Productions

Randy Pearlman – The fantasticKs – TFM Productions

William Ryall – some like it hot – Dallas Summer Musicals

Barry Yandell – peter pan – TFM Productions

 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE – PLAY

Michael Hanson – some explicit polaroids – Kitchen Dog Theater

Chapman Locke – Christmas at ground zero - Ground Zero Theater Company

*David Plunkett – some explicit polaroids – Kitchen Dog Theater

Steven Pounders – book of days – WaterTower Theatre

Anthony Ramirez - Heart – Theatre Quorum

 

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