2009 Annual Conference and Theatre Festival Winners

2009 WEST VIRGINIA THEATRE CONFERENCE FESTIVAL RESULTS

Location: West Virginia University Creative Arts Center, Morgantown, WV.

SECONDARY THEATRE FESTIVAL
FIRST PLACE: Greenbrier East HS The Apple Tree
DISTINGUISHED PLAY (2nd Place): Musselman High School Bake-Off
ENSEMBLE CAST AWARD: Braxton County High School Spoon River Anthology

BEST ACTOR Andrew Vass as Adam in The Apple Tree by Greenbrier East HS
BEST ACTRESS Morgan Bowles as Rita in Bake-Off by Musselman HS
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Derek Heflin as Dough Boy in Bake-Off by Musselman HS
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Christian Mullins as Sherakhan, The Tiger in Jungal Book by Wyoming East

HS JUDGES AWARD(S) OF EXCELLENCE
(for special recognition of production elements and unique contributions)

Special Achievement in COSTUME DESIGN Spoon River Anthology Braxton County HS
Special Achievement in SCENIC DESIGN Bake-Off Musselman High School
THE SHOW MUST GO ON AWARD (AKA: Where’s My Epidural!!) Teacher Director, Nacoal Ransbottom, of Braxton County HS (She delivered a baby 3 days before the conference and made it anyway!!)

ALL CONFERENCE CAST
(to ONE student from each cast)

T.J Billings as Bagheer, The Panther in Jungal Book by Wyoming East HS
Mandie Good as Past Sonja in Walkin’ Home by Clay County HS
Cassidy Dickins as The Vocalist in Spoon River Anthology by Braxton County HS
Cassie McHale as Eve in The Apple Tree by Greenbrier East HS
Dalton Heath as The Tragicomic Interlude Student in Thank You for Flushing My Head Down the Toilet by Oak Glen HS
Morgan Bowles as Rita in Bake-Off by Musselman HS
Haley Wingerd as The Daughter in Tell Me Another Story, And Sing Me A Song in by Meadow Bridge HS

COMMUNITY THEATRE FESTIVAL
FIRST PLACE: Charleston Stage Company, Charleston, WV - Underneath the Lintel
DISTINGUISHED PLAY (2nd Place): M.T. Pockets Theatre, Morgantown, WV - Poe