2006 SALT Award Nominations

 

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Professional Theater

PRODUCTION OF THE YEAR

 

Around the World in 80 Days

(Syracuse Stage)

Photo courtesy of Syracuse Stage

 

 

Driving Miss Daisy

(Syracuse Stage)

Photo courtesy of Syracuse Stage

 

 

King Lear

(Syracuse Stage)

Photo courtesy of Syracuse Stage

 

 

Rounding Third

(The Redhouse)

 

DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

 

Michael Donald Edwards

(King Lear)

Photo courtesy of Tamaralee Shutt

 

 

Peter Moller

(Rounding Third)

I do not remember who sent me this photo; it was last year.

 

 

Gerard Moses

(Molly Sweeny, A Naked Girl on the Appian Way)

Photo courtesy of The Redhouse

 

 

Robert Moss

(The Real Thing, Driving Miss Daisy)

Photo courtesy of Syracuse Stage

 

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Touring Road Shows

PRODUCTION OF THE YEAR

 

Aida

(Famous Artists)

 

 

Mamma Mia!

(Famous Artists)

 

 

Menopause The Musical

(Syracuse Stage)

Photo courtesy of Syracuse Stage

 

Much Ado About Nothing

(National Players)

Graphic courtesy of National Players

 

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People's Choice

PRODUCTION OF THE YEAR

 

Cats

(Syracuse Civic Theatre)

Photo courtesy of Danielle Lovier

 

 

The Cocktail Hour

(Salt City Center)

 

 

Cruizin’ Thru the 1950’s & 1960’s

(Art Zimmer Productions)

Photo courtesy of Jeff Unaitis

 

 

Hello, Dolly!

(The Talent Co.)

Photo courtesy of Jon Wilson

 

 

Whose Life Is It Anyway?

(Appleseed Productions)

Photo courtesy of Appleseed Productions

 

ACTRESS OF THE YEAR

 

Nicole "Nikki" Andoga

(How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying)

Photo courtesy of Joey Panek

 

 

Elizabeth Fern

(Hello, Dolly!)

Photo courtesy of Jon Wilson

 

 

Kristie Grant

(Cats, Godspell)

Photo courtesy of Kristie Grant

 

 

Christine Lightcap

(The Full Monty, Hello, Dolly!)

Photo courtesy of Jon Wilson

 

 

Shannon Tompkins

(Never the Sinner: The Leopold & Loeb Story)

Photo courtesy of Shannon Tompkins

 

ACTOR OF THE YEAR

 

David Simmons

(Never the Sinner: The Leopold & Loeb Story)

Photo courtesy of Appleseed Productions

 

 

Dana Sovocool

(Cruzin' Thru the 1950's and 1960's, One Moe Time)

Photo courtesy of Rarely Done Productions

Photo courtesy of Jeff Unaitis

 

 

Dan Tursi

(Torch Song Trilogy)

Photo courtesy of Jon Wilson

 

 

Gerrit Vander Werff, Jr.

(The Antics of Romantics, Playing Doctor)

Photo courtesy of Gerrit Vander Werff, Jr.

 

 

David R. Witanowski

(Assassins, Fiddler on the Roof)

Photo courtesy of The Wit's End Players

 

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Sandra C. Haase Memorial SALT Award

 

Elizabeth Cox

Photo courtesy of Barry Nicholas

 

 

Barry Nicholas

Photo courtesy of Barry Nicholas

 

 

Debra Ritchey

Photo courtesy of Heather Jensen

 

 

Tamaralee Shutt

Photo courtesy of Tamaralee Shutt

 

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SALT Scholarship Award

 

Jonathan Basla

 

 

Marissa Bregande

 

Korey Buechler

Photo courtesy of Jon Wilson

 

 

Thomas Egnoto

 

Andrea Doto

 

 

Callum Fedele

 

Joe Ralbovsky

 

 

Jessica Kolecesky

Photo courtesy of Jon Wilson

 

 

Brandon Martin

 

 

Justin Zehr

 

Jennifer Pearson

Photo courtesy of Mo Seraji

 

 

Andrew Pollock

 

Sarah Naughton

Photo courtesy of The Wit's End Players

 

 

Myles McHale

Photo courtesy of The Talent Co.

 

 

Danielle Lovier

Photo courtesy of Danielle Lovier

 

 

Kateyln Remington

Photo courtesy of Appleseed Productions

 

 

Tim Quartier

Photo courtesy of The Talent Co.

 

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Best New Original Production

 

Be Careful What You Witch For

(Garrett Heater - Baldwinsville Theatre Guild)

Photos courtesy of Baldwinsville Theatre Guild

 

 

Sammy & Me

(Eric Jordan Young and Wendy Dann - Hangar Theatre)

Photo courtesy of Hangar Theatre

 

 

Tony & The Soprano

(Rachel Lampert & Larry Pressgrove -

Kitchen Theatre Company)

Photo courtesy of Kitchen Theatre Company

 

 

Watchin' Waldo

(John Smitherman - Salt City Center)

Photo courtesy of John Smitherman

 

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Lifetime Achievement (currently active) - 1 will be chosen

 

Edith Basile

 

 

James Clark

Photo courtesy of Syracuse Stage

 

 

Len Fonte

Photo courtesy of Armory Square Playhouse

 

 

Bonnie Nye

Photo courtesy of Tamaralee Shutt

 

 

Dan Tursi

Photo courtesy of Jon Wilson

 

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Hall of Fame (no longer active) - 1 will be chosen

 

Monsignor Charles "Father Charles" Borgognoni

 

 

Dick Hemmerlein

Photos courtesy of The Talent Co.

 

 

Barbara Russell

 

 

Sheila Shattuck

Photo courtesy of Tamaralee Shutt

 

 

Arthur Storch

 

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Summer Season

PRODUCTION OF THE SEASON

 

The Jerry Herman Songbook

(Summerstage New York)

Photo courtesy of Summerstage New York

 

 

Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story

(Merry-Go-Round Playhouse)

Photo courtesy of Erik Hayden

 

 

Sammy & Me

(Hangar Theatre)

Photos courtesy of Hangar Theatre

 

 

The Taming of the Shrew

(Syracuse Shakespeare Festival)

Photo courtesy of Dustin Czarny

 

 

The King and I

(Merry-Go-Round Playhouse)

Photo courtesy of Merry-Go-Round Playhouse

 

ACTRESS OF THE SEASON

 

Kristin Carbone

(The Music Man)

 

 

Christina DeCicco

(Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story)

Photo courtesy of Christina DeCicco

 

 

Daryl Getman

(Gigi)

Photo courtesy of Daryl Getman

 

 

Heather J. Roach

(The Taming of the Shrew)

Photo courtesy of Dustin Czarny

 

 

Eileen Ward

(The King and I)

Photo courtesy of Merry-Go-Round Playhouse

 

ACTOR OF THE SEASON

 

Ronald M. Banks

(The King and I)

Photo courtesy of Merry-Go-Round Playhouse

 

 

Erik Hayden

(Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story)

 

 

Mark Allen Holt

(The Taming of the Shrew)

Photo courtesy of Tamaralee Shutt

 

 

Kerby Thompson

(Moonlight and Magnolias)

Photo courtesy of Cortland Repertory Theatre

 


Eric Jordan Young

(Sammy & Me)

Photos courtesy of Hangar Theatre

 

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Community Theater

DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR OF A PLAY

 

Steve Braddock

(The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde)

Photo courtesy of Gifford Family Theatre

 

 

Maureen "Moe" Harrington

(Torch Song Trilogy)

Photo courtesy of Jeff Unaitis

 

 

Dan Tursi

(Bang Bang You're Dead, Sordid Lives,

Never the Sinner, The Crucible)

Photo courtesy of Jon Wilson

 

 

Roy vanNorstrand

(The Cemetery Club, Cash On Delivery)

Photo courtesy of The Wit's End Players

 

DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR OF A MUSICAL

 

Bob Durkin

(The Full Monty, How To Succeed In

Business Without Really Trying)

Photo courtesy of Tamaralee Shutt

 

 

Sharee Lemos

(Hello, Dolly!, The Spitfire Grill)

Photo courtesy of Sharee Lemos

 

 

Shannon Tompkins

(Fiddler on the Roof)

Photo courtesy of Shannon Tompkins

 

 

David R. Witanowski

(Assassins)

Photo courtesy of The Wit's End Players

 

MUSICAL DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

 

Jon Balcourt

(Cats, Assassins)

 

 

Doug Pyke

(Fiddler on the Roof)

 

 

Josh Smith

(Hello, Dolly!)

Photo courtesy of Appleseed Productions

 

 

Jeff Unaitis

(One Moe Time)

Photo courtesy of Jeff Unaitis

 

NON-PERFORMING PERSON OF THE YEAR

 

Edith Basile

 

 

James Clark

Photo courtesy of Syracuse Stage

 

 

Cindy Shippers

Photo courtesy of The Talent Co.

 

 

Eugene Taddeo

Photo courtesy of The Talent Co.

 

SUPPORTING ACTOR OF THE YEAR IN A MUSICAL

 

Mark Bell

(The Full Monty)

Photo courtesy of Mark Bell

 

 

Tom Ciancaglini

(Fiddler on the Roof)

Photo courtesy of Tom Ciancaglini

 

 

Lanny Freshman

(How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying)

Photo courtesy of Joey Panek

Photo courtesy of The Talent Co.

 

 

Casey J. Ryan

(Fiddler on the Roof)

Photo courtesy of The Wit's End Players

 

 

Jon Wilson

(Hello, Dolly!)

Photos courtesy of Jon Wilson

 

SUPPORTING ACTRESS OF THE YEAR IN A MUSICAL

 

Elizabeth Fern

(Hello, Dolly!)

Photo courtesy of Jon Wilson

 

 

Katheryn Guyette-Graham

(The Full Monty, The Spitfire Grill)

Photo courtesy of Appleseed Productions

Photo courtesy of The Talent Co.

 

 

Dani Gottuso

(Fiddler on the Roof)

Photo courtesy of The Wit's End Player

 

 

Christine Lightcap

(The Full Monty)

Photo courtesy of The Talent Co.

 

 

Pat Stone

(The Spitfire Grill)

Photo courtesy of Appleseed Productions

 

 

Erin Williamson

(Assassins, How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying)

Photo courtesy of Danielle Lovier

 

SUPPORTING ACTRESS OF THE YEAR IN A PLAY

 

Binaifer Dabu

(Playing Doctor, Whose Life Is It Anyway?, Harvey)

Photo courtesy of Binaifer Dabu

 

 

Kathleen Forrest

(The Cemetery Club)

Photo courtesy of The Wit's End Players

 

 

 

Katharine Gibson

(Romeo and Juliet, The Scarlet Letter)

 

 

Tina Lee

(Sordid Lives)

Photo courtesy of Tina Lee

 

SUPPORTING ACTOR OF THE YEAR IN A PLAY

 

Bryck Bergman

(Sordid Lives)

 

 

Tom Ciancaglini

(Never the Sinner: The Leopold & Loeb Story)

Photo courtesy of Tom Ciancaglini

 

 

Bill Molesky

(Never the Sinner: The Leopold & Loeb Story)

Photo courtesy of The Redhouse

 

 

Rick Signorelli

(Cash on Delivery)

Photo courtesy of The Wit's End Players

 

 

Dan Stevens

(Prelude to a Kiss, Moon Over Buffalo)

Photo courtesy of Dan Stevens

 

LEADING ACTRESS OF THE YEAR IN A PLAY

 

Barbara Busch

(The Cemetery Club)

Photo courtesy of The Wit's End Players

 

 

Anne Fitzgerald

(The Cemetery Club)

Photo courtesy of Anne Fitzgerald

 

 

Nora O'Dea

(Dead Pull Hitter, Victim, Marriage is Murder)

Photo courtesy of Appleseed Productions

 

 

Suzanne Tiffault

(Sordid Lives)

Photo courtesy of Tamaralee Shutt

 

 

Holly Wilson

(Moon Over Buffalo)

Photo courtesy of Theatre '90

 

LEADING ACTOR OF THE YEAR IN A PLAY

 

J.P. Crangle

(The Strange Case of Sheik Yerbuti,

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde)

Photo courtesy of Gifford Family Theatre

 

 

Phil Markert

(Moon Over Buffalo)

Photo courtesy of Theatre '90

 

 

David Simmons

(Never the Sinner: The Leopold & Loeb Story)

Photo courtesy of Appleseed Productions

 

 

Dan Tursi

(Torch Song Trilogy)

Photo courtesy of Jon Wilson

 

LEADING ACTRESS OF THE YEAR IN A MUSICAL

 

Carol Ditch Bennett

(Fiddler on the Roof)

Photo courtesy of The Wit's End Players