2013 Cappies Nominations
By Michael & Laura Clark • May 29th, 2013 • Category: Cappies, News, VirginiaThe National Capital Area Cappies have announced the nominations for the 2012-2013 Season. The Awards Gala and Celebration will be held Sunday, June 9th in the Concert Hall of the John F Kennedy Center, Washington D.C., starting at 7:00pm.
Rising Critic
- Emma Paquette, McLean High School
- Isabel Zapata, McLean High School
- Marielle Burt, McLean High School
- Rachel Lawhead, McLean High School
- Talia Brenner, Walt Whitman High School
Returning Critic
- Jamie Joeyen-Waldorf, Langley High School
- Emilia Brennan, Oakton High School
- Erika Gallagher, Thomas Edison High School
- Jordan Goodson, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
- Yena Seo, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Graduating Critic
- Chris Hrozencik, Herndon High School
- Damian Leverett, McLean High School
- Madelyn Paquette, McLean High School
- Max Johnson, McLean High School
- Siena Richardson, McLean High School
Critic Team
- Chantilly High School
- Langley High School
- McLean High School
- Oakton High School
- Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Marketing and Publicity
- Zachary Goldblatt, Brennan Jones, Catherine Kiesel, J.D. Morero, Almost, Maine, Falls Church High School
- Sarah Irving, Sean Cooper, Brennan Laskas, Hairspray, Robinson Secondary School
- Austin Bur, Charlotte deWolfe, Michelle Slivinski, Xanadu, South Lakes High School
- Caroline Duffy, Daniel Levine, Anything Goes, Walt Whitman High School
- Julian Sanchez, Madeleine Bloxam, Mitchell Buckley, Flowers For Algernon, Westfield High School
Sound
- Samantha Christoff, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Hanna Mitchell, James Thomas, Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
- Megan Seibel, Rashomon, Lake Braddock Secondary School
- Alex Allen, Lyndsay Worthington, Anything Goes, Walt Whitman High School
- Ariana Willis, Flowers For Algernon, Westfield High School
Lighting
- Paul Reisch, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Drew Pardo, You Can’t Take It With You, Chantilly High School
- Andie Powers, Rashomon, Lake Braddock Secondary School
- Max Lindsay, Jared Jacknow, Emily Mills, Rent, McLean High School
- Nikolas Allen, Andrew Elman, Anything Goes, Walt Whitman High School
Sets
- Megan Brusnahan, Mary Bukoski, Andy Santalla, Annalin Woo, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Josh Lutz, Drew Pardo, Mia Rickenbach, Chloe Vasquez, You Can’t Take It With You, Chantilly High School
- Wesley Diener, Sean Jones, Morgan Miller, Rebecca Stein, Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
- Max Johnson, Ben French, Max Brando, Matt Lucero, Rent, McLean High School
- Nikolas Allen, Harley LaRoe, Matt Lewis, Anything Goes, Walt Whitman High School
Costumes
- Charlotte Kuhn, Becky Littlefield, Charlotte Rodser, Meg Webster, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Isabelle Baucum, Olivia Ballard, Molly Weaver, Renee Rozell, Hello, Dolly!, Fairfax High School
- Shannon Finney,Kate McHale, Samira Pakmehr, Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
- Michelle Slivinski, Xanadu, South Lakes High School
- Zoe Hawryluk, Flowers For Algernon, Westfield High School
Make-up
- Sofia McKewen, Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
- Liana Quinones, Rashomon, Lake Braddock Secondary School
- Alie Campbell, Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
- Melina Smith, Suite Surrender, Oakton High School
- Alyssa Howell, Elizabeth Morton, Aliya Quershi, Sarah Reed, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Stone Bridge High School
Props
- Abby Gieseppe & the BI Prop Team, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Chantilly Prop Team, You Can’t Take It With You, Chantilly High School
- Clara Eder, Mitchell Greenwood, Paul Hogan, Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
- Jess Farhan, Pauline Henenlotter, Ann Sperow, Suite Surrender, Oakton High School
- Maura Aschenbrenner, Sarah Dickenson, Harriet Marvin, Flowers For Algernon, Westfield High School
Special Effects and or Technology
- BI Sound Effects Crew, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Christian Bonilla, Cody Byrd, Brendan Connery, Erik Dulik, et al., Little Shop of Horrors, Dominion HS
- Philip Allen, Shannon Burley, Singin’ in the Rain, Hayfield Secondary School
- John Williams, Madelyn Paquette, Isabel Zapata, Erika Lore, Rent, McLean High School
- Taylor Jensen, Eric Karsten, Caroline Secrest, The Wiz, St. Stephens & St. Agnes School
Stage Crew
- BI Stage Crew, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Crew of Seven, Almost, Maine, Falls Church High School
- Laura Brick, Luke O’Brien, Maeven Luedke, Roxanne Schoen, Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
- Alex Wingate, Evelyn Lockwood, Sawyer Loessberg, Zach Tauscher, Once Upon a Mattress, Paul VI Catholic High School
- Brendan LoBuglio, James London, Anything Goes, Walt Whitman High School
Orchestra
- Yonkers Honkers, Hello, Dolly!, Fairfax High School
- Orchestra, The Wiz, T.C. Williams High School
- Walt Whitman Pit Orchestra, Anything Goes, Walt Whitman High School
- Generals’ Players, Guys and Dolls, Washington Lee High School
- Frankenstein Orchestra, Young Frankenstein the Musical, West Potomac High School
Choreography
- Caroline Mea, Sarah Robertson, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Katheryne Dean, Meena Knowles, Corinne Maclean, Morgan Taylor, Fame, Freedom High School
- Daniel Kingsley, Gabi Stapula, Singin’ in the Rain, Hayfield Secondary School
- Giselle Tirado & Bella Tenaglia, West Side Story, Heritage High School
- Alexa Moore, West Side Story, Wakefield High School
Creativity
- Roshni Gorur, Emily Sakowitz, Composers, You Can’t Take It With You, Chantilly High School
- Grace Cannon, Directing, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program
- Adam Weiss, composer, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Stone Bridge High School
- Sarah Laane, director, The Wiz, T.C. Williams High School
- Alex Mann, Joe Drzemiecki (Composing), Flowers For Algernon, Westfield High School
Ensemble in a Play
- The Medium and Her Apprentices, Rashomon, Lake Braddock Secondary School
- The Crummles Theatrical Troupe, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Langley High School
- Evil Army, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Stone Bridge High School
- Yearbook staff, Don’t Count on Forever, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
- Jewish Prisoners, The Diary of Anne Frank, West Springfield High School
Ensemble in a Musical
- Kit Kat Girls, Cabaret, Centreville High School
- The Poor, Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
- Council Kids, Hairspray, Robinson Secondary School
- Teen Chorus, Bye, Bye, Birdie, W. T. Woodson HS
- The Angels, Anything Goes, Walt Whitman High School
Featured Actress
- Catherine Schreiber, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Chloe Vasquez, You Can’t Take It With You, Chantilly High School
- Shannon Roux, Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
- Adrianna Watson, The Man Who Came To Dinner, Thomas Edison High School
- Kayli Modell, Ragtime, Thomas S. Wootton High School
Featured Actor
- Vijay Menon, Xanadu, George Mason High School
- Stuart Orloff, Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
- Justin Pirocchi, Suite Surrender, Oakton High School
- Pedro Silva, The Man Who Came To Dinner, Thomas Edison High School
- Eddie Perez, Young Frankenstein the Musical, West Potomac High School
Female Dancer
- Nora Winsler, Cabaret, Centreville High School
- Charlotte Sadar, The Boy Friend, Flint Hill School
- Giselle Tirado, West Side Story, Heritage High School
- Kathy Oh, The Music Man, South County High School
- Gabrielle Bullard, The Wizard of Oz, The Madeira School
Male Dancer
- Colbey Davies, The Boy Friend, Flint Hill School
- Daniel Kingsley, Singin’ in the Rain, Hayfield Secondary School
- Bryan Azucena, The Wiz, Mount Vernon High School
- Ivonte Milligan, Hairspray, Robinson Secondary School
- Ados McKinney, The Wiz, T.C. Williams High School
Female Vocalist
- Brenna Carroll, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Alexandra Nicopoulos, Hello, Dolly!, Fairfax High School
- Shelly Walsh, Fame, Freedom High School
- Molly Nuss, Brigadoon, Herndon High School
- Katie Carbone, Young Frankenstein the Musical, West Potomac High School
Male Vocalist
- Brandon Diaz, Live it Up, Briar Woods High School
- Paul Morgan, Brigadoon, Herndon High School
- Jacob Rozmajzl, Once Upon a Mattress, Paul VI Catholic High School
- Michael Lamar, Hairspray, Robinson Secondary School
- Ben Peter, Xanadu, South Lakes High School
Comic Actress in a Play
- Emily McGowen, Almost, Maine, Falls Church High School
- Mailynn Saucier, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Northwood High School Academy of Musical Theatre
- Madeline DeFreece, Suite Surrender, Oakton High School
- Sierra Carlson, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Stone Bridge High School
- Yena Seo, Don’t Count on Forever, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Comic Actor in a Play
- Josh Lutz, You Can’t Take It With You, Chantilly High School
- Jimmy Miller, Almost, Maine, Falls Church High School
- Sean Pedersen, Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
- Chris Sanderson, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Stone Bridge High School
- Anthony Carrington, Don’t Count on Forever, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Comic Actress in a Musical
- Alie Campbell, Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
- Barbara Peisch, The Wiz, T.C. Williams High School
- Faith Johnson, Bye, Bye, Birdie, W. T. Woodson HS
- Carla Astudillo, West Side Story, Wakefield High School
- Michelle Huey, Anything Goes, Walt Whitman High School
Comic Actor in a Musical
- Derek Yost, Hello, Dolly!, Fairfax High School
- Jackson Lessler, Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
- Spencer Boyd, Hairspray, Robinson Secondary School
- Kamen Wilkes, The Wiz, T.C. Williams High School
- Zac Nachbar-Seckel, Guys & Dolls, Woodrow Wilson High School
Supporting Actress in a Play
- Brooke Johnson, You Can’t Take It With You, Chantilly High School
- Samantha Ross, Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
- Savannah Hemmig, Suite Surrender, Oakton High School
- Parker Collins, The Man Who Came To Dinner, Thomas Edison High School
- Rachel Steiner, The Diary of Anne Frank, West Springfield High School
Supporting Actor in a Play
- Charlie Weir, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Langley High School
- Billy Yendell, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Northwood High School Academy of Musical Theatre
- Raphael Ortiz, Suite Surrender, Oakton High School
- William Shipley, The Diary of Anne Frank, West Springfield High School
- Julian Sanchez, Flowers For Algernon, Westfield High School
Supporting Actress in a Musical
- Allisha Edwards, Singin’ in the Rain, Hayfield Secondary School
- Alex Poirier, Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
- Katie Rogers, Hairspray, Robinson Secondary School
- Katie Murray, The Music Man, South County High School
- Carla Astudio, West Side Story, Wakefield High School
Supporting Actor in a Musical
- Joao Versos, Little Shop of Horrors, Dominion HS
- Hank von Kolnitz, Singin’ in the Rain, Hayfield Secondary School
- Brendan McAlevy, Once Upon a Mattress, Paul VI Catholic High School
- Landon Fleischman, Ragtime, Thomas S. Wootton High School
- David Jarzen, Young Frankenstein the Musical, West Potomac High School
Lead Actress in a Play
- Stephanie Feeback, You Can’t Take It With You, Chantilly High School
- Kyra Klontz, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program
- Christine Cox, Suite Surrender, Oakton High School
- Catherine Ariale, The Diary of Anne Frank, West Springfield High School
- Kaitlyn Rhyne, Cyrano, Woodbridge Senior High School
Lead Actor in a Play
- Matt Calvert, You Can’t Take It With You, Chantilly High School
- Arthur Kraus, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Northwood High School Academy of Musical Theatre
- Spencer Waters, Suite Surrender, Oakton High School
- Nathan Vasquez, The Man Who Came To Dinner, Thomas Edison High School
- Mitchell Buckley, Flowers For Algernon, Westfield High School
Lead Actress in a Musical
- Sarah Moffit, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Gabi Stapula, Singin’ in the Rain, Hayfield Secondary School
- Abigail Rozmajzl, Once Upon a Mattress, Paul VI Catholic High School
- Erin Craig, Anything Goes, Walt Whitman High School
- Alicia Hartz, Guys and Dolls, Washington Lee High School
Lead Actor in a Musical
- Alex Stone, Rent, McLean High School
- Jack Gereski, The Music Man, South County High School
- Elgin Martin, Ragtime, Thomas S. Wootton High School
- Jeffrey Warren, Guys and Dolls, Washington Lee High School
- Ben Roberts, Young Frankenstein the Musical, West Potomac High School
Song
- Suspicious, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Officer Krupke, West Side Story, Heritage High School
- Run Freedom Run, Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
- I Know Where I’ve Been, Hairspray, Robinson Secondary School
- Together Again, Young Frankenstein the Musical, West Potomac High School
Play
- You Can’t Take It With You, Chantilly High School
- Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
- Suite Surrender, Oakton High School
- The Diary of Anne Frank, West Springfield High School
- Flowers For Algernon, Westfield High School
Musical
- Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
- Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
- Hairspray, Robinson Secondary School
- Anything Goes, Walt Whitman High School
- Young Frankenstein the Musical, West Potomac High School
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Michael & Laura Clark started ShowBizRadio in August 2005 because they love live theater. They each have both performed in and worked behind the scenes in DC area productions, as well as earned a Career Studies Certificate in Theater from Northern Virginia Community College.