2013 Cappies Awards for the National Capital Area
By Michael & Laura Clark • Jun 10th, 2013 • Category: Cappies, News, VirginiaThe National Capital Area Cappies celebrated the 2012-2013 Season with an Awards Gala Sunday, June 9th in the Concert Hall of the John F Kennedy Center, Washington D.C. The three-hour ceremony was sold out, and will be aired later this summer on Red Apple 21 channel on Fairfax Cable TV.
ShowBizRadio was thrilled to be a part of the Cappies this year (our seventh season supporting and publishing Cappies’ reviews), and are looking forward to next season. The full nominations list is also available.
Rising Critic
- Emma Paquette, McLean High School
Returning Critic
- Jamie Joeyen-Waldorf, Langley High School
Graduating Critic
- Madelyn Paquette, McLean High School
Critic Team
- McLean High School
Marketing and Publicity
- Sarah Irving, Sean Cooper, Brennan Laskas, Hairspray, Robinson Secondary School
Sound
- Megan Seibel, Rashomon, Lake Braddock Secondary School
Lighting
- Andie Powers, Rashomon, Lake Braddock Secondary School
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Sets
- Josh Lutz, Drew Pardo, Mia Rickenbach, Chloe Vasquez, You Can’t Take It With You, Chantilly High School
Costumes
- Shannon Finney,Kate McHale, Samira Pakmehr, Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
Make-up
- Alie Campbell, Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
Props
- Abby Gieseppe & the BI Prop Team, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
Special Effects and or Technology
- BI Sound Effects Crew, Something’s Afoot, Bishop Ireton High School
Stage Crew
- Laura Brick, Luke O’Brien, Maeven Luedke, Roxanne Schoen, Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
Orchestra
- Yonkers Honkers, Hello, Dolly!, Fairfax High School
Choreography
- Giselle Tirado & Bella Tenaglia, West Side Story, Heritage High School
Creativity
- Alex Mann, Joe Drzemiecki (Composing), Flowers For Algernon, Westfield High School
Ensemble in a Play
- The Crummles Theatrical Troupe, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Langley High School
Ensemble in a Musical
- The Poor, Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
Featured Actress
- Kayli Modell, Ragtime, Thomas S. Wootton High School
Featured Actor
- Vijay Menon, Xanadu, George Mason High School
Female Dancer
- Gabrielle Bullard, The Wizard of Oz, The Madeira School
Male Dancer
- Daniel Kingsley, Singin’ in the Rain, Hayfield Secondary School
Female Vocalist
- Alexandra Nicopoulos, Hello, Dolly!, Fairfax High School
Male Vocalist
- Michael Lamar, Hairspray, Robinson Secondary School
Comic Actress in a Play
- Yena Seo, Don’t Count on Forever, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Comic Actor in a Play
- Sean Pedersen, Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
Comic Actress in a Musical
- Alie Campbell, Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
Comic Actor in a Musical
- Jackson Lessler, Urinetown, Loudoun Valley High School
Supporting Actress in a Play
- Brooke Johnson, You Can’t Take It With You, Chantilly High School
Supporting Actor in a Play
- Billy Yendell, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Northwood High School Academy of Musical Theatre
Supporting Actress in a Musical
- Katie Rogers, Hairspray, Robinson Secondary School
Supporting Actor in a Musical
- David Jarzen, Young Frankenstein the Musical, West Potomac High School
Lead Actress in a Play
- Catherine Ariale, The Diary of Anne Frank, West Springfield High School
Lead Actor in a Play
- Mitchell Buckley, Flowers For Algernon, Westfield High School
Lead Actress in a Musical
- Erin Craig, Anything Goes, Walt Whitman High School
Lead Actor in a Musical
- Ben Roberts, Young Frankenstein the Musical, West Potomac High School
Song
- I Know Where I’ve Been, Hairspray, Robinson Secondary School
Play
- Lend Me a Tenor, James Madison High School
Musical
- Hairspray, Robinson Secondary 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.