On Saturday July 30th the Footlight Players will be hosting their 13th Annual Footlight Players Awards Banquet at the American Legion Hall in Michigan City. Every year a group of individuals view all the season’s productions and nominate the volunteers they think did the best job in their category. This year’s nominees are:
Set Construction Designer-Kevin Doler, Jim Snyder, Tony J Thomas,
Scenic Artist-Christopher Whybrew, Scenic Dresser-Joy Davidson,
Lighting Designer-Jim Milcarek, Michael Thomas, Christopher West,
Sound Designer-Declan Rice, Tony J Thomas, Veronica Thomas, Katelynn West,
Costume Designer-Debbie Bartholomew, Sharon Kienitz, Laura Meyer,
Hair/Make-up Designer-Debbie Bartholomew, Emma Blanchard, Kathy Chase, Cassandra Redeagle,
Newcomer-Adrianna LeDonne, Kalena Ramos, Jill Ritchie, Izzy Sebastian, Kaelie Winebrenner,
Music/Vocal Director-Lee C Meyer, Choreographer Danielle Bilderback,
Director-Denise Barkow, Debbie Bartholomew, Laura Meyer, Larry Piotrowski, Janice Rice,
Featured Actress- Kathy Chase, Bobbie Lauritsen, Lori Lubs-Zylstra, Kaelie Winebrenner,
Featured Actor-Alexander Bonner, Tom LeDonne, Knowles McMeen,
Lead Actor-Noel Carlson, Adam Wogomon,
Lead Actress-Danielle Bilderback, Adrianna Le Donne, Emmie Reigel
Productions nominated-DRINKING HABITS, JERRY’S GIRLS, THE MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET, THE SOUND OF MUSIC, and STEEL MAGNOLIAS.
The evening will begin with a cocktail hour at 5:00, followed by a dinner at 6:00 and program at 7:00. Mike McCalment will be the Emcee and Lara West will assist him as the Golden Girl. Entertainment will be provided by cast members of JERRY’S GIRLS, and THE SOUND OF MUSIC. A Silent Auction will be held during the evening with donations from individuals and businesses in our community. Tickets are $25.00 in advance and $30.00 at the door.
To make reservations go online at www.footlightplayers.org.