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thE 27th annUaL La staGE aLLiancE ovation awards | JanUary 17, 2017 at thE ahmanson thEatrE

Best season

CELEBRATION THEATRE BOOTYCANDY DreAm BOY The BOY FrOm Oz

GEFFEN PLAYHOUSE BArCelONA Big SkY guArDS AT The TAj iN & OF iTSelF OuTSiDe mulliNgAr Sex wiTh STrANgerS STAge kiSS TheSe PAPer BulleTS! A mODiSh riPOFF OF williAm ShAkeSPeAre‘S muCh ADO ABOuT NOThiNg ThOm PAiN (BASeD ON NOThiNg)

LOS ANGELES LGBT CENTER FOOl FOr lOve hAm: A muSiCAl memOir hiT The wAll

Best PRoDUCtIon oF a Play (IntImate theatRe)

AmERYkA Critical mass Performance group

SPACE Crooked Arrow Productions

mY mAñANA COmES Fountain Theatre

HIT THE WALL los Angeles lgBT Center

HONkY rogue machine

CHURCH & STATE Skylight Theatre Company

DRY LAND The echo Theater Company

Best PRoDUCtIon oF a Play (laRge theatRe)

ENDGAmE Center Theatre group

THE COmPLETE HISTORY OF AmERICA (ABRIDGED) Falcon Theatre

BARCELONA geffen Playhouse

GUARDS AT THE TAj geffen Playhouse

mOjADA: A mEDEA IN LOS ANGELES The getty villa & The Theatre @ Boston Court

Best PRoDUCtIon oF a mUsICal (IntImate theatRe)

THE BOY FROm Oz Celebration Theatre

WE ARE THE TIGERS: A NEW mUSICAL heart and Flame Productions

THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAm COUNTY SPELLING BEE Sierra madre Playhouse

Best PRoDUCtIon oF a mUsICal (laRge theatRe)

AmERICAN IDIOT la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

FIRST DATE la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

HAm: A mUSICAL mEmOIR los Angeles lgBT Center

the nomInees




Best PResenteD PRoDUCtIon

A GENTLEmAN‘S GUIDE TO LOvE & mURDER Center Theatre group

1984 The Broad Stage

jANE AUSTEN UNSCRIPTED The Broad Stage

aCtIng ensemBle oF a Play

ENDGAmE Center Theatre group

FATHER COmES HOmE FROm THE WARS (PARTS 1, 2 & 3) Center Theatre group

AmERYkA Critical mass Performance group

THE COmPLETE HISTORY OF AmERICA (ABRIDGED) Falcon Theatre

mY mAñANA COmES Fountain Theatre

HIT THE WALL los Angeles lgBT Center

FLY Pasadena Playhouse

aCtIng ensemBle oF a mUsICal

THE BOY FROm Oz Celebration Theatre

AmERICAN IDIOT la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

DREAmGIRLS la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

EmPIRE la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

FIRST DATE la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

I ONLY HAvE EYES FOR YOU The Al Dubin musical/Corky hale

RECORDED IN HOLLYWOOD Theatre Planners

ChoReogRaPhy

ANNIE YEE The gOlDeN DrAgON The Theatre @ Boston Court

jANET ROSTON The BOY FrOm Oz Celebration Theatre

TASHEENA mEDINA The SPArrOw Coeurage Theatre Company

DANA SOLImANDO AmeriCAN iDiOT la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

jOHN FARmANESH-BOCCA TemPeST reDux Odyssey Theatre ensemble & New American Theatre

mUsIC DIReCtIon

BRYAN BLASkIE The BOY FrOm Oz Celebration Theatre

PATRICk SULkEN we Are The TigerS: A New muSiCAl heart and Flame Productions

DAvID O AmeriCAN iDiOT la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

TODD SCHROEDER hAm: A muSiCAl memOir los Angeles lgBT Center

GERALD STERNBACH i ONlY hAve eYeS FOr YOu The Al Dubin musical/Corky hale

Book FoR an oRIgInal mUsICal

ROBERT HULL & CAROLINE SHERmAN emPire la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

mO WILLEmS elePhANT & Piggie‘S: “we Are iN A PlAY!“ mainStreet Theatre Company

mICHAEL SHAW FISHER ShAkeSPeAre‘S lAST NighT OuT Orgasmico Theatre Company




lyRICs/ComPosItIon FoR an oRIgInal mUsICal

REBEkAH ALLEN we Are The TigerS: A New muSiCAl heart and Flame Productions

DEBORAH WICkS-LA PUmA & mO WILLEmS elePhANT & Piggie‘S: “we Are iN A PlAY!“ mainStreet Theatre Company

mICHAEL SHAW FISHER ShAkeSPeAre‘S lAST NighT OuT Orgasmico Theatre Company

PlayWRItIng FoR an oRIgInal Play

NANCY kEYSTONE AmerYkA Critical mass Performance group

STEFAN mARkS SPACe Crooked Arrow Productions

jULIE mYATT jOhN iS A FATher The road Theatre Company

jASON WILLIAmS ChurCh & STATe Skylight Theatre Company

ERIk PATTERSON ONe OF The NiCe ONeS The echo Theater Company

LUIS ALFARO mOjADA: A meDeA iN lOS ANgeleS The getty villa & The Theatre @ Boston Court

jASON WELLS The eNgiNe OF Our ruiN The victory Theatre Center

DIReCtIon oF a mUsICal

mICHAEL SHEPPERD The BOY FrOm Oz Celebration Theatre

OANH NGUYEN A ChOruS liNe Chance Theater

BRIAN kITE AmeriCAN iDiOT la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

NICk DEGRUCCIO FirST DATe la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

BILLY PORTER & kEN SAWYER hAm: A muSiCAl memOir los Angeles lgBT Center

DIReCtIon oF a Play

ALAN mANDELL eNDgAme Center Theatre group

jOSEPH CALARCO The SPArrOw Coeurage Theatre Company

jERRY kERNION The COmPleTe hiSTOrY OF AmeriCA (ABriDgeD) Falcon Theatre

TRIP CULLmAN BArCelONA geffen Playhouse

GIOvANNA SARDELLI guArDS AT The TAj geffen Playhouse

kEN SAWYER hiT The wAll los Angeles lgBT Center

kATHARINE FARmER See rOCk CiTY rubicon Theatre Company




leaD aCtoR In a mUsICal

ANDREW BONGIORNO as Peter Allen The BOY FrOm Oz Celebration Theatre

jON jON BRIONES as Georges lA CAge Aux FOlleS east west Players

DAvID LAmARR as james Thunder Early DreAmgirlS la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

mARC GINSBURG as Aaron FirST DATe la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

SAm HARRIS as multiple Characters hAm: A muSiCAl memOir los Angeles lgBT Center

leaD aCtRess In a mUsICal

RACHEL YORk as “Little“ Edie Beale/Edith greY gArDeNS Center Theatre group

mOYA ANGELA as Effie DreAmgirlS la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

BRITTNEY jOHNSON as Lorell Robinson DreAmgirlS la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

ERICA LUSTIG as Casey FirST DATe la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

ALISON LUFF as Charlie jane BreAkiNg ThrOugh Pasadena Playhouse

leaD aCtoR In a Play

BARRY mCGOvERN as Clov eNDgAme Center Theatre group

STERLING k. BROWN as Hero/Ulysses FATher COmeS hOme FrOm The wArS (PArTS 1, 2 & 3) Center Theatre group

STEFAN mARkS as kurt Finge SPACe Crooked Arrow Productions

RAmIz mONSEF as Babur guArDS AT The TAj geffen Playhouse

SAm ANDERSON as john jOhN iS A FATher The road Theatre Company

ERIk ODOm as Raleigh See rOCk CiTY rubicon Theatre Company

ROB NAGLE as Charlie Whitmore ChurCh & STATe Skylight Theatre Company

leaD aCtRess In a Play

BETTY GILPIN as Irene BArCelONA geffen Playhouse

LILY NICkSAY as may See rOCk CiTY rubicon Theatre Company

ANGELLE BROOkS as Ruth Younger A rAiSiN iN The SuN ruskin group Theatre Co

STARLETTA DUPOIS as mama Lena Younger A rAiSiN iN The SuN ruskin group Theatre Co

kATE mORGAN CHADWICk as Holly BeD The echo Theater Company

CONNOR kELLY-EIDING as Ester DrY lAND The echo Theater Company

DANIELLE TRUITT as Camae The mOuNTAiNTOP The matrix Theatre Company




FeatUReD aCtoR In a mUsICal

RYAN DRISCOLL as Cain/japheth ChilDreN OF eDeN Cabrillo music Theatre

LEIGH WAkEFORD as man #2 FirST DATe la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

jUSTIN WILCOx as man #1 FirST DATe la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

STANTON mORALES as Barfee The 25Th ANNuAl PuTNAm COuNTY SPelliNg Bee Sierra madre Playhouse

ELIjAH ROCk as Cab Calloway i ONlY hAve eYeS FOr YOu The Al Dubin musical/Corky hale

WILkIE FERGUSON III as jesse Belvin reCOrDeD iN hOllYwOOD Theatre Planners

mATT mAGNUSSON as Huggy Boy reCOrDeD iN hOllYwOOD Theatre Planners

FeatUReD aCtRess In a mUsICal

NATALIA vIvINO as Yonah ChilDreN OF eDeN Cabrillo music Theatre

kELLY LESTER as marion Woolnough The BOY FrOm Oz Celebration Theatre

BESS mOTTA as judy Garland The BOY FrOm Oz Celebration Theatre

jESSICA PENNINGTON as Liza minnelli The BOY FrOm Oz Celebration Theatre

BETTY BUCkLEY as Edith Bouvier Beale greY gArDeNS Center Theatre group

mICHELE SPEARS as Ensemble SONDheim uNSCriPTeD impro Theatre

CRISTINA GERLA as Olive The 25Th ANNuAl PuTNAm COuNTY SPelliNg Bee Sierra madre Playhouse

FeatUReD aCtoR In a Play

mICHAEL SHEPPERD as Actor 4 BOOTYCANDY Celebration Theatre

jAmES GREENE as Nagg eNDgAme Center Theatre group

mICHAEL mCkEAN as Colonel FATher COmeS hOme FrOm The wArS (PArTS 1, 2 & 3) Center Theatre group

LARRY POWELL as Homer FATher COmeS hOme FrOm The wArS (PArTS 1, 2 & 3) Center Theatre group

RAY FORD as Gene jefferson AmerYkA Critical mass Performance group

ROBERT GOSSETT as Oz wATChiNg O.j. ensemble Studio Theatre/lA

mATTHEW HANCOCk as Carson hiT The wAll los Angeles lgBT Center

FeatUReD aCtRess In a Play

PAULA CHRISTENSEN as Nicky COlONY COllAPSe The Theatre @ Boston Court

CHARLOTTE RAE as Nell eNDgAme Center Theatre group

SAmEERAH LUqmAAN-HARRIS as Penny FATher COmeS hOme FrOm The wArS (PArTS 1, 2 & 3) Center Theatre group

PATRENA mURRAY as Fourth/Odyssey Dog FATher COmeS hOme FrOm The wArS (PArTS 1, 2 & 3) Center Theatre group

ROBIN PEARSON ROSE as Aoife OuTSiDe mulliNgAr geffen Playhouse

SHARON SHARTH as mrs. Gill See rOCk CiTY rubicon Theatre Company

vIvIS as Tita mOjADA: A meDeA iN lOS ANgeleS The getty villa & The Theatre @ Boston Court




lIghtIng DesIgn (IntImate theatRe)

kARYN LAWRENCE COlONY COllAPSe The Theatre @ Boston Court

ELIzABETH HARPER The gOlDeN DrAgON The Theatre @ Boston Court

mATTHEW DENmAN BOOTYCANDY Celebration Theatre

TIm SWISS DreAm BOY Celebration Theatre

ELIzABETH HARPER AmerYkA Critical mass Performance group

mATT RICHTER hiT The wAll los Angeles lgBT Center

kATELAN BRAYmER The hAirY APe Odyssey Theatre ensemble

lIghtIng DesIgn (laRge theatRe)

jARED SAYEG eNDgAme Center Theatre group

jAPHY WEIDEmAN BArCelONA geffen Playhouse

LAP CHI CHU guArDS AT The TAj geffen Playhouse

DANIEL IONAzzI OuTSiDe mulliNgAr geffen Playhouse

STEvEN YOUNG AmeriCAN iDiOT la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

mIkE BILLINGS See rOCk CiTY rubicon Theatre Company

kC WILkERSON wiCkeD liT 2015 unbound Productions

sCenIC DesIgn (IntImate theatRe)

SARA RYUNG CLEmENT SeveN SPOTS ON The SuN The Theatre @ Boston Court

STEPHEN GIFFORD DreAm BOY Celebration Theatre

jOHN IACOvELLI kiNgDOm OF eArTh Dance On Productions in assoc. w/ linda Toliver & gary guidinger

jOHN IACOvELLI The mONeY Fi$h Cox Productions

PETE HICkOk riO hONDO Theatre of NOTe

mICHAEL NAvARRO mY mAñANA COmeS Fountain Theatre

jOHN vERTREES & ERIN WALLEY DeAThTrAP Sierra madre Playhouse

sCenIC DesIgn (laRge theatRe)

jOHN IACOvELLI eNDgAme Center Theatre group mARk WENDLAND BArCelONA geffen Playhouse DEREk mCLANE Big SkY geffen Playhouse

TOm BUDERWITz guArDS AT The TAj geffen Playhouse

TOm BUDERWITz CASA vAleNTiNA Pasadena Playhouse

mIkE BILLINGS See rOCk CiTY rubicon Theatre Company

jEFF COWIE The CiTY OF CONverSATiON wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts




soUnD DesIgn (IntImate theatRe)

jOHN NOBORI COlONY COllAPSe The Theatre @ Boston Court

jOHN NOBORI The gOlDeN DrAgON The Theatre @ Boston Court

jOSEPH CALARCO The SPArrOw Coeurage Theatre Company

RANDY TICO AmerYkA Critical mass Performance group

CHRISTOPHER mOSCATIELLO The hAirY APe Odyssey Theatre ensemble

DAvID mARLING BirDer The road Theatre Company

mATT RICHTER A gulAg mOuSe Sacred Fools Theater Company

soUnD DesIgn (laRge theatRe)

CRICkET mYERS eNDgAme Center Theatre group

vINCENT OLIvIERI BArCelONA geffen Playhouse

vINCENT OLIvIERI guArDS AT The TAj geffen Playhouse

PHILIP ALLEN emPire la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

CRICkET mYERS i ONlY hAve eYeS FOr YOu The Al Dubin musical/Corky hale

BRUNO LOUCHOUARN mOjADA: A meDeA iN lOS ANgeleS The getty villa & The Theatre @ Boston Court

DREW DALzELL & NOELLE HOFFmAN wiCkeD liT 2015 unbound Productions

CostUme DesIgn (IntImate theatRe)

kERRY HENNESSY & LORI mEEkER wOOD BOY DOg FiSh Bootleg Theater & rogue Artists ensemble

ALLISON DILLARD BOOTYCANDY Celebration Theatre

mICHAEL mULLEN The BOY FrOm Oz Celebration Theatre

LENA SANDS & SARAH BROWN AmerYkA Critical mass Performance group

HALEI PARkER The hAirY APe Odyssey Theatre ensemble

CANDICE CAIN The glASS meNAgerie Sierra madre Playhouse

A. jEFFREY SCHOENBERG ClOuD 9 The Antaeus Company

CostUme DesIgn (laRge theatRe)

mAGGIE mORGAN eNDgAme Center Theatre group

ANN CLOSS-FARLEY wOmeN lAughiNg AlONe wiTh SAlAD Center Theatre group

DENITSA BLIzNAkOvA guArDS AT The TAj geffen Playhouse

jESSICA FORD TheSe PAPer BulleTS! A mODiSh riPOFF OF williAm ShAkeSPeAre‘S muCh ADO ABOuT NOThiNg geffen Playhouse

kATE BERGH CASA vAleNTiNA Pasadena Playhouse

CHRISTINE COvER FERRO wiCkeD liT 2015 unbound Productions vICkI CONRAD The imAgiNArY iNvAliD will geer‘s Theatricum Botanicum




VIDeo/PRojeCtIon DesIgn

mATTHEW HILL mAN COveTS BirD 24th Street Theatre

DALLAS NICHOLAS wOOD BOY DOg FiSh Bootleg Theater & rogue Artists ensemble

STEPHEN EPSTEIN & RON WOOD SPACe Crooked Arrow Productions

jONATHAN INFANTE AmeriCAN iDiOT la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

DAvID GALLO & BRAD PETERSON emPire la mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts

ADAm FLEmmING wiCkeD liT 2015 unbound Productions

HANA kIm The CiTY OF CONverSATiON wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts




ComPosItIon FoR a Play

GREGORY NABOURS The SPArrOw Coeurage Theatre Company

FIght ChoReogRaPhy

EDGAR LANDA ThAT PreTTY PreTTY; Or, The rAPe PlAY Son of Semele ensemble

PUPPet DesIgn

GREG BALLORA, SEAN CAWELTI, CHRISTINE PAPALExIS, jACk PULLmAN, BRIAN WHITE wOOD BOY DOg FiSh Bootleg Theater & rogue Artists ensemble

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