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1999-2000 Season

The 25th Annual Carbonell Awards

Held Nov. 13 at the Colony Theatre, Miami Beach. Attendance approx. 450.

ROADSHOW (no nominating ballot; Winners’ ballot only).

All shows presented by SFX Entertainment, unless otherwise noted.

PRODUCTION: “Ragtime” at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, presented by SFX Entertainment.

DIRECTOR: Frank Galati, “Ragtime” at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, presented by SFX Entertainment.

ACTOR: Frank Gorshin, as George Burns, “Say Goodnight, Gracie” at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Off Broadway On Center Series, produced by Bill Franzblau.

ACTRESS: Judith Light, as Vivian Bearing, “Wit” at the Royal Poinciana and Parker Playhouses, presented by SFX Entertainment.

SUPPORTING ACTOR: Hal Robinson, as Herr Schultz, “Cabaret” at the Jackie Gleason Theatre, presented by SFX Entertainment.

SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Lisa Tharps, as Nurse Susie, “Wit” at the Royal Poinciana and Parker Playhouses, presented by SFX Entertainment.

NEW WORK (Road Show, Regional combined) (Award to author); “The Book of Ruth,” Mario Diament, New Theatre; “House of the Seven Gables,” Richard Janaro, New Theatre; W: “Say Goodnight,Gracie,” Rupert Holmes, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Off Broadway On Center Series, produced by Bill Franzblau.

ENSEMBLE PRODUCTION (regional, plays and musicals): “Harry Chapin’s America,” Coconut Grove Playhouse; W: “Summer Shorts,” City Theatre; “Winter Shorts,” City Theatre.

REGIONAL

PLAYS

PLAY: “Closer,” GableStage; “A Delicate Balance,” Caldwell Theatre C

ompany; “Killer Joe,” GableStage; “Popcorn,” GableStage; W: “God’s Man in Texas,” Florida Stage.

DIRECTOR: Joseph Adler, “Closer,” GableStage; Joseph Adler, “Killer Joe,” GableStage; Joseph Adler, “Popcorn,” GableStage; Ken Kay, “Over the River and Through the Woods,” Caldwell Theatre Company; W: Stephen Rothman, “God’s Man in Texas,” Florida Stage.

ACTOR: Dave Caprita, “Killer Joe,” GableStage; John D’Aquino, “Over the River and Through the Woods,” Caldwell Theatre Company; William Metzo, “God’s Man in Texas,” Florida Stage; Bob Rogerson, “Closer,” GableStage; W: Paul Tei, “Popcorn,” GableStage.

ACTRESS: W: Bethany Bohall-Prestigiacomo, “O’Keefe,” Hollywood Boulevard Theatre; Judith Delgado, “Side Man,” GableStage; Lara MacGregor, “The Clearing,” Florida Stage; Pat Nesbit, “A Delicate Balance,” Caldwell Theatre Company; Jen Ryan, “Closer,” GableStage.

SUPPORTING ACTOR: W: Bob Burrus, “God’s Man in Texas,” Florida Stage; Ken Clement, “Killer Joe,” GableStage; Steve Trovillion, “Summer Shorts,” City Theatre Tom Wahl, “Winter Shorts,” City Theatre; Mark Whittington, “Killer Joe,” GableStage.

SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Charlie Becker, “Killer Joe,” GableStage Beth Dimon, “Summer Shorts,” City Theatre; W: Pamela Roza, “Killer Joe,” GableStage; Barbara Sloan, “The Book of Ruth,” New Theatre; Claire Tyler, “Popcorn,” GableStage.

MUSICALS

MUSICAL: “Bells Are Ringing, “Royal Palm Festival Dinner Theatre; “Harry Chapin’s America,” Coconut Grove Playhouse; “Finian’s Rainbow,” Coconut Grove Playhouse; W: “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Actors’ Playhouse; “Song & Dance,” Coconut Grove Playhouse.

DIRECTOR: W: David Arisco, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Actors’ Playhouse; David Arisco, “Buddy,” Actors’ Playhouse; Christopher Bishop, “Harry Chapin’s America,” Coconut Grove Playhouse. Bob Bogdanoff, “Bells Are Ringing,” Royal Palm Festival Dinner Theatre; Lonny Price, “Finian’s Rainbow,” Coconut Grove Playhouse.

MUSICAL DIRECTION: Tom Dillickrath, “Buddy,” Actors’ Playhouse; W: Tom Dillickrath, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Actors’ Playhouse; Victoria Casella, “Fascinatin’ Gershwin,” Florida Stage; Eric Stern, “Finian’s Rainbow,” Coconut Grove Playhouse; Steven Sandberg, “Song & Dance,” Coconut Grove Playhouse.

CHOREOGRAPHY: Pam Atha, “High Society,” Royal Palm Festival Dinner Theater; Rocky Duvall, “Bells Are Ringing,” Royal Palm Festival Dinner Theatre; Marguerite Derricks, “Finian’s Rainbow,” Coconut Grove Playhouse; W: Barbara Flaten, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Actors’ Playhouse; Margo Sappington, “Song & Dance,” Coconut Grove Playhouse.

ACTOR: John Fionte, “La Cage aux Folles,” Broward Stage Door Theatre; W: Timothy C. Johnson, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Actors’ Playhouse; Dan Kelley, “La Cage aux Folles,” Broward Stage Door Theatre; John Muehler, “Buddy,” Actors’ Playhouse; Brian Murray, “Finian’s Rainbow,” Coconut Grove Playhouse.

ACTRESS: W: Irene Adjan, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Actors’ Playhouse; Gwen Arment, “Bells Are Ringing,” Royal Palm Festival Dinner Theatre; Kate Jennings Grant, “Finian’s Rainbow,” Coconut Grove Playhouse; Myrna Kamara, “Song & Dance,” Coconut Grove Playhouse; Connie SaLutous, “Little Me,” Royal Palm Festival Dinner Theatre.

SUPPORTING ACTOR: Elias Eliadis, “Nunsense,” Hollywood Playhouse; Jerry Gulledge, “Bells Are Ringing,” Royal Palm Festival Dinner Theatre; Christopher Kent, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Actors’ Playhouse; Don McArt, “Of Thee I Sing,” Royal Palm Festival Dinner Theatre; W: Barry Tarallo, “Harry Chapin’s America,” Coconut Grove Playhouse.

SUPPORTING ACTRESS: W: Chrissie Ardito, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Actors’ Playhouse; Paulette Dozier, “1940s Radio Hour,” Broward Stage Door; Tina Ou, “Finian’s Rainbow,” Coconut Grove Playhouse; Carol Provonsha, “South Pacific,” Shores Performing Arts Theater; Amy Carol Webb, “Harry Chapin’s America,” Coconut Grove Playhouse.

REGIONAL DESIGN AWARDS

SET DESIGN: Michael Amico, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Actors’ Playhouse; Lyle Baskin, “Killer Joe,” GableStage; James Noone, “A Passionate Woman,” Coconut Grove Playhouse; Rick Simone, “Popcorn,” GableStage; W: Klara Zieglerova, “God’s Man in Texas,” Florida Stage.

LIGHTING DESIGN: Ginny Adams, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Actors’ Playhouse; W: James Fulton, “God’s Man in Texas,” Florida Stage; Phil Monat, “Finian’s Rainbow,” Coconut Grove Playhouse; Travis Neff, “House of the Seven Gables,” New Theatre; Jeff Quinn, “Closer,” GableStage.

COSTUME DESIGN: Mary Lynne Izzo, “Buddy,” Actors’ Playhouse; W: Mary Lynne Izzo, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Actors’ Playhouse; Mark Pirolo, “The Clearing,” Florida Stage; Daniela Schwimmer, “Closer,” GableStage; Ellis Tillman, “Winter Shorts,” City Theatre.

SOUND DESIGN: Nate Rausch, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” Actors’ Playhouse; M. Anthony Reimer, “House of the Seven Gables,” New Theatre; M. Anthony Reimer, “Killer Joe,” GableStage; W: M. Anthony Reimer, “Side Man,” GableStage; Steve Shapiro, “Summer Shorts,” City Theatre.