http://dctheatrescene.com Washington DC's Liveliest Theater Website Fri, 25 May 2012 19:37:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Washington DC's Liveliest Theater Website DC Theatre Scene no Washington DC's Liveliest Theater Website http://dctheatrescene.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://dctheatrescene.com/category/08-special-events/audience-choice-awards/audience-choice-awards-2007/ http://dctheatrescene.com/2007/08/20/audience-choice-awards/ http://dctheatrescene.com/2007/08/20/audience-choice-awards/#comments Mon, 20 Aug 2007 20:35:03 +0000 Lorraine Treanor http://dctheatrescene.com/2007/08/20/audience-choice-awards/ http://dctheatrescene.com/2007/08/20/audience-choice-awards/feed/ 31 Sept 5 - - The results are in.  To celebrate, we recorded the Audience Choice Awards show. Tune in to hear James Konicek as host, DCTS staff announce the nominees, and the winners accept. Listen here. - Here are the top 5 finalists, and the *winners.... Sept 5 - The results are in.  To celebrate, we recorded the Audience Choice Awards show. Tune in to hear James Konicek as host, DCTS staff announce the nominees, and the winners accept. Listen here. Here are the top 5 finalists, and the *winners. Best Play *Girl in the Goldfish Bowl (MetroStage) References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot (Rorschach Theatre) Bach at Leipzig (Rep Stage) Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Kennedy Center) Souvenir Best Musical *The Musical of Musicals: The Musical (MetroStage) Meet John Doe (Ford's Theatre) Witches of Eastwick (Signature Theatre) Reefer Madness (Studio Theatre) Bricktop (MetroStage) Best Performance by an Actress *Donna Migliaccio (Abby and others)  The Musical of Musicals: The Musical Heidi Blickenstaff (Ann)  Meet John Doe Nora Woolley (Vivian) ¾ Mass for St. Vivian Nancy Robinette (Florence Foster Jenkins) Souvenir Susan Lynskey (Iris) Girl in the Goldfish Bowl Best Performance by an Actor * Bobby Smith (Jitter and others) The Musical of Musicals: The Musical Marc Kudisch (Darryl Van Horne) Witches of Eastwick Bill Irwin (George) Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Bruce Nelson (George Schott) Bach at Leipzig Rick Foucheux (Gordon) Dead Man's Cell Phone ________________________ Our First DCTS AUDIENCE CHOICE Awards Aug 18,2007 - The first plays of the new season have already opened, but we find we haven't bid a proper goodbye to that glorious 06/07 season. We recently asked our reviewers and staff to rank their favorite top 5 productions and performers. Now we are asking all of our site visitors to help choose the Best Play, Best Musical, Best Actress and Best Actor for the 2006/2007 season.  The result we will call our Audience Choice Awards. Included: All professional productions in the DC area between August 1, 2006 and July 31, 2007  (Productions mounted solely for Festivals, and Children's Theatre productions were not included). The nominations, listed below, were taken from our staff's top 3 of 5 nominations. Their full slate of nominations follow the list of nominees. How to cast your votes It's easy to vote.  The polls are in the column to your right (scroll down).  Details that may be helpful for voting are below. The polls close at 6 pm on Wednesday, September 5th.  The results will be announced soon after. Thanks for voting! THE NOMINEES ARE BEST PLAY   3/4 Mass for St. Vivian  (Theater Alliance) Bach at Leipzig (Rep Stage) The Bluest Eye (Theater Alliance) Democracy (Olney Theatre Center for the Arts) Frankenstein (Synetic Theater) Girl in a Goldfish Bowl (MetroStage) Hamlet (Shakespeare Theatre Company) Insurrection: Holding History (Theater Alliance) Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis (Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company) Mojo Mickybo (Keegan Theatre New Island Project) Nine Parts of Desire (Arena Stage) Noises Off (Arena Stage) Orson's Shadow (Round House Theatre) Peter and Wendy (Arena Stage) References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot (Rorschach Theatre) The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui (Catalyst Theater Company) Souvenir (Studio Theatre) Throat (Allison Prouty Productions) Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Kennedy Center) BEST MUSICAL Bricktop (MetroStage) Cabaret (Arena Stage) The Full Monty (Toby's Dinner Theatre) The Light in the Piazza Meet John Doe (Ford's Theatre) Musical of Musicals: The Musical (MetroStage) Ragtime (Toby's Dinner Theatre) Reefer Madness (Studio Theatre) She Loves Me (Arena Stage) The Witches of Eastwick (Signature Theatre) BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS Heidi Blickenstaff [Ann] Meet John Doe (Ford's Theatre) Veanne Cox [Kate] Beaux' Stratagem (Shakespeare Theatre) Gabriella Fernandez-Coffee [Gabby] References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot (Rorschach Theatre) Kimberley Gilbert [Brenda-Marie] Martha, DC Theatre Scene no