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WELCOME TO THE 2007 - 08 PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL SEASON

The Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts announces the Center Stage Award Nominations.

And the nominees are…

Outstanding Production of a Musical

Into the Woods - Chaparral High School

Urinetown - Desert Mountain High School

Les Misérables - Arcadia High School

Outstanding Production of a Play

The Philadelphia Story - Saguaro High School

The Diary of Anne Frank - Chaparral High School

The Importance of Being Earnest - Desert Mountain High School

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a
Leading Role in a Play

Kevin McKee as Mike Connor in The Philadelphia Story – Saguaro High School

Danny Merritt as Otto Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank – Chaparral High School

Cole Cuomo as John Worthing in The Importance of Being Earnest – Desert Mountain High School

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a
Leading Role in a Musical

Dan Hildebrand as Valjean in Les Misérables – Arcadia High School

Cole Cuomo as Officer Lockstock in Urinetown – Desert Mountain High School

Danny Merritt as The Baker in Into the Woods – Chaparral High School

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a
Leading Role in a Play

Jessica Cyrell as Anne Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank – Chaparral High School

Julia Kard as Gwendolen in The Importance of Being Earnest – Desert Mountain High School

Megan Doyle as Tracy Lord in The Philadelphia Story – Saguaro High School

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a
Leading Role in a Musical

Grace Cheifetz as Cosette in Les Misérables – Arcadia High School

April Dudley as Cinderella in Cinderella – Saguaro High School

Kim Dalton as Little Red in Into the Woods – Chaparral High School

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a
Supporting Role in a Play

Toby Bates as Sandy Lord in The Philadelphia Story – Saguaro High School

Nick Loope as Lane in The Importance of Being Earnest – Desert Mountain High School

Šime Košta as Mr. Dussel in The Diary of Anne Frank – Chaparral High School

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a
Supporting Role in a musical

Zach Higgins as The Wolf in Into the Woods – Chaparral High School

Jared Lows as Officer Barrel in Urinetown – Desert Mountain High School

Max Nussbaum as The Herald in Cinderella – Saguaro High School

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a
Supporting Role in a Play

Jesse Warner as Dinah Lord in The Philadelphia Story – Saguaro High School

Sara Smith as Miss Prism in The Importance of Being Earnest – Desert Mountain High School

Raleigh Barrett as Ouiser in Steel Magnolias – Arcadia High School

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a
Supporting Role in a musical

Amber Williams as Fantine in Les Misérables – Arcadia High School

Becca Courtney as Portia in Cinderella – Saguaro High School

Lindsey Mony as Penelope Pennywise in Urinetown – Desert Mountain High School

Outstanding Crew and Technical Execution in a Play

The Importance of Being Earnest – Desert Mountain High School

Steel Magnolias – Arcadia High School

The Diary of Anne Frank – Chaparral High School

The Philadelphia Story – Saguaro High School

Outstanding Crew and Technical Execution in a Musical

Into the Woods – Chaparral High School

Cinderella – Saguaro High School

Urinetown – Desert Mountain High School

Les Misérables – Arcadia High School

Outstanding Sound Design in a Play

Adam Friedman- The Importance of Being Earnest – Desert Mountain High School

Kyle Dikowski – The Diary of Anne Frank – Chaparral High School

Sam Barton and Ariel Hanna – Steel Magnolias – Arcadia High School

Outstanding Properties in a Play

Sophie Bernbaum – The Diary of Anne Frank – Chaparral High School

Stephanie Bohnsack and Erika Jacobs - The Philadelphia Story – Saguaro High School

Lee Eitel – Steel Magnolias – Arcadia High School

Outstanding Properties in a Musical

Alicia Twitty – Into the Woods – Chaparral High School

Amber Williams, Meghan Morris and Rebecca Remien – Les Misérables – Arcadia High School

Stephanie Bohnsack - Cinderella – Saguaro High School

Outstanding Lighting Design in a Play

Matt Justice- The Importance of Being Earnest – Desert Mountain High School

Amanda O'Malley – The Diary of Anne Frank – Chaparral High School

Erika Jacobs - The Philadelphia Story – Saguaro High School

Outstanding Lighting Design in a Musical

Matt Justice- Urinetown – Desert Mountain High School

Erika Jacobs - Cinderella – Saguaro High School

Garrett Peter and Joey Steider - Into the Woods – Chaparral High School

Outstanding Performance by a Chorus

Into the Woods – Chaparral High School

Cinderella – Saguaro High School

Urinetown – Desert Mountain High School

Les Misérables – Arcadia High School

Outstanding Orchestra

Into the Woods – Chaparral High School

Urinetown – Desert Mountain High School

Cinderella – Saguaro High School

Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Play

The Importance of Being Earnest – Desert Mountain High School

Steel Magnolias – Arcadia High School

The Diary of Anne Frank – Chaparral High School

The Philadelphia Story – Saguaro High School

Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Musical

Into the Woods – Chaparral High School

Cinderella – Saguaro High School

Urinetown – Desert Mountain High School

Les Misérables – Arcadia High School

The following is a partial listing of recipients receiving Special Recognition Awards:

Original Score

Adam Friedman, three original compositions - The Importance of Being Earnest – Desert Mountain High School

Student Conductors

Les Misérables – Arcadia High School

Carlie Brown

Trevor Cully

Jason Leach

Brittany Miller

Robert Kramer

Outstanding Assistant Stage Management

Kelli Goodson - Urinetown – Desert Mountain High School

Outstanding Student Costume Design

Tiffany Meagher – Les Misérables – Arcadia High School

Nicole Suerez – The Importance of Being Earnest – Desert Mountain High School

Jenny Merritt - Into the Woods – Chaparral High School

Outstanding Sound Execution in a Musical

Kyle Dikowski – The Diary of Anne Frank – Chaparral High School

Kevin Jones – Les Misérables – Arcadia High School

Outstanding Scenic Artist

Alli Ritter - Into the Woods – Chaparral High School

Erika Jacobs and Toby Bates – The Philadelphia Story – Saguaro High School

Outstanding Construction and Execution

Adam Koga, Fly Master and Construction Crew – The Importance of Being Earnest – Desert Mountain High School

Outstanding Make-up/Hair execution

Julianna Hammond – The Importance of Being Earnest – Desert Mountain High School

Student Achievement

To be announced at the Center Stage Awards Ceremony on May 21, 2008 at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts

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PEFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PROGRAMS

How to make performance reservations

Call the Box Office 480-994-ARTS (2787)
Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
fax 480-874-4699

Payment: Total amount due two weeks in advance of the events. Teachers are responsible for submitting purchase orders.

Changing or canceling your reservation: If your attendance numbers change or if you have to cancel your reservation, please notify the
Box Office at least two weeks prior to event date.

Chaperones:
For grades K–2, one chaperone per six students recommended.
For grades 3–12, one chaperone per 10 students recommended.
Note: All students, teacher and chaperones must have a ticket.

Accessibility

Audio Description and American Sign Language interpretation available
for some performances with advance notice. To make arrangements,
call 480-874-4623.