Wednesday night, the winners of the Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards were announced at the Long Center. The awards are created in partnership with the Long Center, the University of Texas at Austin College of Fine Arts and Zach Theatre.
High-schoolers perform their productions at the Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards.
Best Production
Hendrickson High School “Urinetown: The Musical”
Best Direction
Hendrickson High School “Urinetown: The Musical”
Best Choreography
Cedar Ridge High School “AIDA”
Best Musical Direction
James Bowie High School “Tarzan”
Best Orchestra
James Bowie High School “Tarzan”
Best Scenic Design
Round Rock High School “Mary Poppins”
Best Lighting Design
Rouse High School “Guys and Dolls”
Best Costume Design
St. Stephen’s Episcopal School “The Addams Family”
Best Technical Execution
Vista Ridge High School “Young Frankenstein”
Best Ensemble
McCallum Fine Arts Academy “Titanic”
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Pedro Castenada (Hendrickson High School) “Urinetown: The Musical”
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Sophie Niles (McNeil High School) “Little Shop of Horrors”
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Harmon Gamble (Hendrickson High School) “Urinetown: The Musical”
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Chloe Byars (James Bowie High School) “Tarzan”
Best Featured Performer (TIE)
Kayja Thomas (Cedar Creek High School) “Footloose”
Scholarship Recipients
Kaitlin Hatton, DJ Fortner, David Pena, Jesse Hernandez, Joseph Kelley, Alex Poole, Tristan Banuelos, Alyssa Anderson, Audrey Dickerson, Makasha Copeland, Adele Simms
School Grants
Bastrop High School
Del Valle High School
Georgetown High School
John B. Connally High School
David Crockett High School
