
Sound on Stage 2024-25 Theatre Season Award Nominees
Professional
Nominees for Plays
Achievement in Sound Design in a Play
Mark Chenovick - Holmes and Watson (SecondStory Rep)
Robertson Witmer - The Effect (ArtsWest)
Meghan Roche - Dial “M” for Murder (Village Theatre)
M.L. Doog - The Skin of Our Teeth (Seattle Rep)
Vincent Olivieri - Mother Russia (Seattle Rep)
Achievement in Lighting Design in a Play
Connie Yun - Dial “M” for Murder (Village Theatre)
Trevor Cushman - Covenant (ArtsWest)
Ahren Buhmann - Twelfth Night (ACT/Seattle Shakespeare)
Anna Shih - Athena (ArtsWest)
Trevor Cushman - The Effect (ArtsWest)
Achievement in Costume Design in a Play
Cathy Hunt - Blithe Spirit (Seattle Rep)
Ivania Stack - Dial “M” for Murder (Village Theatre)
Moumita Bhattacharya - House of Joy (Pratidhwani)
Danielle Nieves - Twelfth Night (ACT/Seattle Shakespeare)
Melanie Ransom - Pride and Prejudice (Harlequin Productions)
Achievement in Scenic Design in a Play
Julia Hayes Welch - POTUS (ACT Contemporary Theatre)
Carey Wong - Blithe Spirit (Seattle Rep)
Parmida Ziaei - The Effect (ArtsWest)
Matthew Smucker - Blues for an Alabama Sky (Seattle Rep)
Parmida Ziaei - Golden (ACT Contemporary Theatre)
Performance by an Ensemble in a Play (Director)
POTUS - ACT Contemporary Theatre (Jillian Fillinger)
Blithe Spirit - Seattle Rep (Allison Narver)
Dial “M” for Murder - Village Theatre (Adam Immerwahr)
House of Joy - Pratidhwani (Agastya Kohli, Moumita Bhattacharya)
Twelfth Night - ACT/Seattle Shakespeare (Annie Lareau)
Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Play
Tadd Morgan - Christmas at Pemberley (SecondStory Rep)
Angela DiMarco - Dial “M” for Murder (Village Theatre)
Yusef Seevers - Blues for an Alabama Sky (Seattle Rep)
Varun Kainth - House of Joy (Pratidhwani)
Cassi Q. Kohl - Twelfth Night (ACT/Seattle Shakespeare)
Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play
Donovan Mahannah - Love’s Labor’s Lost (Seattle Shakespeare)
Anne Allgood - Blithe Spirit (Seattle Rep)
Julie Briskman - Mother Russia (Seattle Rep)
Marlette Buchanan - A Raisin in the Sun (Taproot Theatre)
Richard Nguyen Sloniker - Dial “M” for Murder (Village Theatre)
Performance by a Lead Actor in a Play
Carlos Lacámara - The Skin of our Teeth (Seattle Rep)
Gin Hammond - Blithe Spirit (Seattle Rep)
Geoffery Simmons - The Winter’s Tale (Key City Public Theatre)
Simone Alene - Hungry (Sound Theatre Company)
Tyson Prince Jenkins - Love’s Labor’s Lost (Seattle Shakespeare)
Direction of a Play
Dámaso Rodriguez - The Skin of Our Teeth (Seattle Rep)
Tyrone Phillips - Golden (ACT Contemporary Theatre)
Matthew Wright - The Effect (ArtsWest)
Valerie Curtis-Newton - Blues for an Alabama Sky (Seattle Rep)
Allison Narver - Blithe Spirit (Seattle Rep)
Best Play
Blithe Spirit - Seattle Rep
Dial “M” for Murder” - Village Theatre
Golden - ACT Contemporary Theatre
The Effect - ArtsWest
Blues for an Alabama Sky - Seattle Rep
General Nominees
Achievement in Stage Management
Bret Torbeck - The Skin of Our Teeth (Seattle Rep)
Jamie J. Kranz - POTUS (ACT Contemporary Theatre)
Jeffrey K. Hanson - Mary Poppins (5th Avenue Theatre)
Miranda Mikolaizik - The Color Purple (Village Theatre)
Jamie J. Kranz - Blithe Spirit (Seattle Rep)
Theatre Experience
Taproot Theatre
ArtsWest
5th Avenue Theatre
Key City Public Theatre
Seattle Rep
Original Production
Carmelita - Ana María Campoy (Key City Public Theatre)
Golden - Andrew Lee Creech (ACT Contemporary Theatre)
Mother Russia - Lauren Yee (Seattle Rep)
Wild Man of the Wynoochee - Jessica Walsh, Linda Dowdell (Key City Public Theatre)
Happy Christmas, Jeeves - Heidi McElrath, Nathan Kessler-Jeffrey
Nominees for Musicals
Achievement in Sound Design in a Musical
Robertson Witmer - Camelot (Village Theatre)
Taylor Thomas Marsh - Wild Man of the Wynoochee (Key City Public Theatre)
Haley Parcher - Waitress (5th Avenue Theatre)
Mark Chenovick - Be More Chill (SecondStory Rep)
Ken Travis - Bye Bye Birdie (5th Avenue Theatre)
Achievement in Lighting Design in a Musical
Alberto Segarra - Camelot (Village Theatre)
Robert J. Aguilar - Waitress (5th Avenue Theatre)
Sherrie Mojgani - The Color Purple (Village Theatre)
Andrew D. Smith - The Last Five Years (ACT/5th Avenue)
Mark Chenovick - Ordinary Days (SecondStory Rep)
Achievement in Costume Design in a Musical
Pete Rush - Camelot (Village Theatre)
Danielle Nieves - Waitress (5th Avenue Theatre)
Esther Garcia - Sister Act (Taproot Theatre)
Melanie Taylor Burgess - Bye Bye Birdie (5th Avenue Theatre)
Ricky German - The Color Purple (Village Theatre)
Achievement in Scenic Design in a Musical
Mark Lund - Sister Act (Taproot Theatre)
Lex Liang - Legally Blonde, the Musical (Village Theatre)
Timothy R. Mackabee - Mary Poppins (5th Avenue Theatre)
Carey Wong - The Color Purple (Village Theatre)
Lee Savage - Bye Bye Birdie (5th Avenue Theatre)
Achievement in Music Direction
Michael Nutting - Camelot (Village Theatre)
Matthew Smedal - Mary Poppins (5th Avenue Theatre)
Evan Barrett - Always…Patsy Cline (Taproot Theatre)
Beth G. Tankersley - Bye Bye Birdie (5th Avenue Theatre)
R.J. Tancioco - The Last Five Years (ACT/5th Avenue)
Achievement in Choreography
Kathryn Van Meter - Camelot (Village Theatre)
Denis Jones - Mary Poppins (5th Avenue Theatre)
Lisa Shriver - Waitress (5th Avenue Theatre)
Nikki Long - The Color Purple (Village Theatre)
Jimmy Shields - Bye Bye Birdie (5th Avenue Theatre)
Performance by an Ensemble in a Musical (Director)
Camelot - Village Theatre (Adam Immerwahr)
Legally Blonde, the Musical - 5th Avenue Theatre (Meredith McDonough)
Waitress - 5th Avenue Theatre (Lisa Shriver)
The Color Purple - Village Theatre (Timothy McCuen Piggee)
Bye Bye Birdie - 5th Avenue Theatre (Paige Price)
Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Musical
Danny Kam - Sister Act (Taproot Theatre)
Adam James King - Camelot (Village Theatre)
Kate Jaeger - Always…Patsy Cline (Taproot Theatre)
Shermona Mitchell - The Color Purple (Village Theatre)
Kennedy Kanagawa - Waitress (5th Avenue Theatre)
Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical
Cy Paolantonio - Legally Blonde, the Musical (Village Theatre)
Anne Allgood - Sister Act (Taproot Theatre)
Danny Gardner - Mary Poppins (5th Avenue Theatre)
Yusef Seevers - Waitress (5th Avenue Theatre)
Max Lopuszynski - Ordinary Days (SecondStory Rep)
Performance by a Lead Actor in a Musical
Casey Raiha - Wild Man of Wynoochee (Key City Public Theatre)
Cassi Q. Kohl - The Last Five Years (ACT/5th Avenue)
Kerstin Anderson - Waitress (5th Avenue Theatre)
Cayman Ilika - Always…Patsy Cline (Taproot Theatre)
Mariah Lyttle - The Color Purple (Village Theatre)
Direction of a Musical
Brendan Chambers - Wild Man of Wynoochee (Key City Public Theatre)
Bretteney Beverly - Sister Act (Taproot Theatre)
Shermona Mitchell - The Last Five Years (ACT/5th Avenue)
Timothy McCuen Piggee - The Color Purple (Village Theatre)
Paige Price - Bye Bye Birdie (5th Avenue)
Best Musical
Camelot - Village Theatre
Bye Bye Birdie - 5th Avenue Theatre
Always…Patsy Cline - Taproot Theatre
The Last Five Years - ACT/5th Avenue
The Color Purple - Village Theatre