Fountain Hills Theater presents annual awards

Prizm-Winners
Left to right Standing: Todd Carrie, Nick Hambruch, Aimee Avery, Kendra Lytle, Peter J. Hill, Roger Prenger, Jennifer Whiting, MaryBeth Ingram, Shari Watts, Petey Swartz Kneeling: Noel Irick, Terry Gadaire and Patrick Russo

On Monday, June 5th, Fountain Hills Theater held its annual Prizm Awards Ceremony. Awards are presented for best, supporting and minor actors and actresses, for set, sound and lighting design, hair & makeup, director, musical director and choreographer. Volunteers who have made outstanding contributions to the theater are also recognized. Winners are determined by season ticket holders who cast their ballots for each show of the 2016-17 Mainstage Season.

And the winners are :

Best Overall Production 2016-17

Producer Patty Torrilhon/Director Petey Swartz

Leading Ladies

Best Actor in a Play 2016-17

Terry Gadaire as Leo/Maxine

Leading Ladies

Best Actor in a Play 2016-17

Roger Prenger as Jack/Stephanie

Leading Ladies

Best Actor in a Musical 2016-17

Nicholas Hambruch as Joseph

Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Best Actress in a Musical 2016-17

Kim Cooper-Schmidt as Truly Scrumptious

Chitty, Chitty, Bang Bang

Best Actress in a Play 2016-17

Shari Watts as Amanda Wingfield

The Glass Menagerie

Best Supporting Actor 2016-17

Patrick Russo as Goran

Chitty, Chitty, Bang Bang

Best Supporting Actress 2016-17

Gina Tomkus as Baroness Bomburst

Chitty, Chitty, Bang Bang

Best Actor in a Minor Role 2016-17

Asher Sheppard as Junkman/Childcatcher

Chitty, Chitty, Bang Bang

Best Actress in a Minor Role 2016-17

Kendra Lytle as Turkey Lady

Chitty, Chitty, Bang Bang

Best Musical Director 2016-17

Jennifer Whiting

Chitty, Chitty, Bang Bang

Best Sound Design 2016-17

Todd Carrie

Leading Ladies

Best Set Design 2016-17

Peter J. Hill

Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Best Lighting Design 2016-17

Peter J. Hill

Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Best Costume Design 2016-17

Paul Snatic

Chitty, Chitty, Bang Bang

Best Hair & Make-up 2016-17

Patsy Johnson

Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Best Hair & Make-up 2016-17

Mary Beth Ingram

Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Outstanding Contribution 2016-17

Patrick Russo

Outstanding Contribution 2016-17

Aimee Avery

In Loving Memory

Mandy Cruse

From Her Theater Family