Thursday Evening Halo Award Winners Announced

The Halo High School Theatre Awards! July 8-10 at 7 PM
Click the link below to find out what night your school will be up for awards. This online presentation will be available for viewing for two weeks. Tickets are free but you must sign up so a video link can be sent to you.

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Congratulations to all of the Thursday night winners announced online.

Halos Thursday July 8, 2021 WINNERS

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEATURED ACTOR IN A PRODUCTION: TIE

• Hopkins School: Sam Brock as Clarence/Gower/Uncle Billy/Pop Bailey/Martini in It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
• Weston High School: Jonathan Eiler as Lord Farquaad in Shrek

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEATURED ACTRESS IN A PRODUCTION:

• Notre Dame High School West Haven: Cassandra Horn as Katt in Wonderland High

BEST COMIC MALE PERFORMANCE IN A PLAY:

• Seymour High School: Jonathan David as Host/Jeff in 10 Ways to Survive Life in a Quarantine

BEST COMIC FEMALE PERFORMANCE IN A PLAY:

• Westbrook High School: Emma Parkhurst as Florina in A Virtual Whodunnit/The War of the Worlds: A Totally Teen Online Theatrical Event

BEST COMIC MALE PERFORMANCE IN A MUSICAL:

• Notre Dame Catholic High School: Jason Mitchell in Working

BEST COMIC FEMALE PERFORMANCE IN A MUSICAL:

• Guilford High School: Monday Cabahug in The Theory of Relativity

BEST COSTUME DESIGN AND/OR EXECUTION:

• Stonington High School: Kyler Christina & Maggie Welch for Still Life with Iris

BEST HAIR AND/OR MAKEUP DESIGN AND/OR EXECUTION:

• East Lyme High School: Rosie Rossi & Amarylis Hall for Kiss Me, Kate

BEST LIGHTING DESIGN AND/OR EXECUTION:

• St. Luke’s School: Ryan DeFilippo for To Gillian On Her 37th Birthday

BEST SOUND DESIGN AND/OR EXECUTION:

• Hopkins School: Pearl Miller & Aisha Nabali for It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play

BEST SCENIC DESIGN AND/OR EXECUTION:

• Weston High School: Henry Hayden for Shrek

BEST PROPS DESIGN AND/OR MANAGEMENT:

• Stratford High School: Sabrina Tripodi & Rebecca DePietro for Little Shop of Horrors

BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS:

• Westbrook High School: Jesse McGannon & Andrew Livingstone for A Virtual Whodunnit/The War of the Worlds: A Totally Teen Online Theatrical Event

BEST VIDEO PRODUCTION:

• Seymour High School: Jonathan David for 10 Ways to Survive Life in a Quarantine

BEST RUNNING CREW:

• The Williams School: Run Crew for The Addams Family

BEST STAGE MANAGEMENT: TIE

• Lauralton Hall: Biyeni Eusebio (SM), Ava Breisler (ASM) for High School Musical
• Sacred Heart Academy: Grace Jinks (PSM), Ava Barbiere (ASM) for Hello, Dolly

BEST ORIGINAL PROGRAM COVER DESIGN OR ARTWORK

• Stamford High School: Emma Valerio for Our Place & Put on a Happy Face

BEST INCIDENTAL OR ORIGINAL MUSIC IN A PLAY:

• Darien High School: John Raskopf for The Pandemic Project

BEST DANCING:

• Sacred Heart Academy: Hello, Dolly!

BEST FEATURED DANCER(S):

• New Canaan High School: Nicole Talamo as Dream Laurey in Oklahoma!

BEST SPECIALTY ENSEMBLE IN A PLAY:

• Wilton High School: Matthew Huang, Nakla Clarke, Emily Baer & Aki Lasher in Philip Glass Buys a Loaf of Bread in All in the Timing

BEST SPECIALTY ENSEMBLE IN A MUSICAL:

• St. Luke’s School: Liana Seale, Jo DeMarco, Kate Ellis, Sofia Shklovsky, Jillian Fisher, Sam Bauer & Dakota DeFrancisco in Me and Ricky in The Theory of Relativity

BEST CHORUS:

• Weston High School: Shrek

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A PRODUCTION:

• Stonington High School: Nathan Huynh as Cookie McGee in Nice Work If You Can Get It

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A PRODUCTION: TIE

• The Williams School: Rachel Harris as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family
• Sacred Heart Academy: Fiorella O’Connor as Irene Molloy in Hello, Dolly!

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A COUPLE OR DYNAMIC DUO IN A PLAY:

• Wilton High School: Timothy Grace & Sarah Bennett as Leon Trotsky & Mrs. Trotsky in All in the Timing

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A COUPLE OR DYNAMIC DUO IN A MUSICAL:

• Stratford High School: Lucas Smith & Alexis Detuzzi as Seymour & Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A CAST IN AN ENSEMBLE PLAY:

• Lauralton Hall: Clue

BEST MALE STANDOUT PERFORMANCE IN AN ENSEMBLE PLAY:

• Stamford High School: Elder Rivera as Al in Our Place

BEST FEMALE STANDOUT PERFORMANCE IN AN ENSEMBLE PLAY:

• Lauralton Hall: Kaylor Garamella as Wadsworth in Clue

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A CAST IN AN ENSEMBLE MUSICAL:

• St. Luke’s School: The Theory of Relativity

BEST MALE STANDOUT PERFORMANCE IN AN ENSEMBLE MUSICAL:

• Old Saybrook High School: Joseph Bradley in Songs of Innocence and Experience

BEST FEMALE STANDOUT PERFORMANCE IN AN ENSEMBLE MUSICAL:

• Hopkins School: Dani Rodriguez-Larrain as Sight in Killing Time

FEARLESS AWARD:

• Guilford High School: Out of the Woods

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTOR IN A CLASSICAL MUSICAL:

• East Lyme High School: Spencer Stanley as Fred Graham/Petruchio in Kiss Me, Kate

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTRESS IN A CLASSICAL MUSICAL:

• Fairfield College Preparatory School: Jenny Silence as Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTOR IN A CONTEMPORARY PRODUCTION:

• Darien High School: Jackson Wood as Nick Bottom in Something Rotten

BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTRESS IN A CONTEMPORARY PRODUCTION:

• Weston High School: Lauren Lakra as Fiona in Shrek

BEST PLAY:

• New Canaan High School: Icarus’s Mother - CLASSICAL
• Wilton High School: All in the Timing - CONTEMPORARY

BEST CLASSICAL MUSICAL

• Fairfield College Preparatory School: Little Shop of Horrors

BEST CONTEMPORARY MUSICAL:

• Darien High School: Something Rotten

SPECIAL AWARDS/RECOGNITION:
Outstanding Performance of an Orchestra:

• Weston High School for Vintage Hitchcock & Shrek
• Stratford High School for Little Shop of Horrors

Outstanding Choreography:

• Lauralton Hall: Jillian Hetherman for High School Musical

Student Directors:

• Wilton High School: Brielle Flavin for All in the Timing
• Fairfield College Preparatory School Will Gualtiere & Jack Colabella for Check Please
• Sacred Heart Academy: Alexa Davidson for Rosie the Reindeer
• Seymour High School: Lia Mercure for 10 Ways to Survive Life in a Quarantine
• St. Luke’s School: Adrian Antonioli for To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday
• Lauralton Hall: Biyeni Eusebio & Kaylor Garamella for Clue

Student Writers:

• Sacred Heart Academy: Cecilia Dondorful-Amos & Lily Anderson

No Small Parts Award:

Spencer Spillane for Little Shop of Horrors at Fairfield College Prep

Brooklyn Boehme for Shrek at Weston High School

Last Minute Hero Award:

Sydney Champagne for Nice Work If You Can Get It at Stonington High School

Above and Beyond Award:

Cheri Coore for Rosie the Reindeer at Sacred Heart Academy

Bobbie Doherty for Nice Work If You Can Get It at Stonington High School

Paige Bjerke for Shrek at Weston High School

Up and Coming Award

Sonora St. Onge from Westbrook High School

Hannah Johnson of St. Luke's High School

Avry Marcincyck of Seymour High School

Artistic Director Award:

Alyse Wright-Webb from Darien High School