The 7th Annual Carbonell Awards

Held Nov. 22, 1982 at the Diplomat Hotel, Cafe Cristal

Attendance approx. 550-600.

Theater split into: Road Shows (4 major awards, musicals-drama combined).

Regional into Drama, Musicals, and Design categories.

ROAD SHOW

NOTE: Unless otherwise noted, all nominees presented by Zev Bufman Entertainment at one or more of the following theaters: Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts, Parker Playhouse and Royal Poinciana Playhouse.

PRODUCTION: “Evita,” W: “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” “Othello.”

DIRECTOR: Peter Coe and Zoe Caldwell, “Othello.” Tony Tanner, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”. W: Harold Prince, “Evita.”

ACTOR: Tim Bowman, “Evita.” Michael Crouch, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” Frank Hamilton, “A House Not Meant to Stand,” New World Festival of the Arts. James Earl Jones, “Othello.” W: Christopher Plummer, “Othello.”

ACTRESS: W: Sharon Brown, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” Florence Lacey, “Evita.” Eva Le Galliene, “To Grandmother’s House We Go.” Peg Murray, “A House Not Meant to Stand,” New World Festival of the Arts. Diane Wiest, “Othello.”

REGIONAL THEATER

PLAYS

PRODUCTION OF A PLAY: “The Heiress,” Caldwell Playhouse. “Lovers,” Stage Company of the Palm Beaches. “The Man Who Had Three Arms,” New World Festival of the Arts. W: “Mass Appeal,” Caldwell Playhouse. “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre.

DIRECTOR: Edward Albee, “The Man Who Had Three Arms,” New World Festival of the Arts. W: Michael Hall, “The Heiress and Mass Appeal,” Caldwell Playhouse. Ruth Clark-Everitt, “Lovers,” Stage Company of the Palm Beaches. Jose Quintero, “Ah, Wilderness,” Stage Company of the Palm Beaches. Burt Reynolds, “One Flew Over the Cockoo’s Nest,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre.

ACTOR: Charles Cragin, “Lovers,” Stage Company of the Palm Beaches. W: Robert Drivas, “The Man Who Had Three Arms,” New World Festival of the Arts. Bill Hindman, “Da,” Players State Theatre. Will Osborne, “Mass Appeal,” Caldwell Playhouse. Martin Sheen, “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre.

ACTRESS: Barbara Bradshaw, “The Heiress,” Caldwell Playhouse. Amber Dawn Cusack, “Lovers,” Stage Company of the Palm Beaches. Lisa McMillan, “Moon for the Misbegotten,” Players State Theatre. Pam Putch, “I Ought to Be in Pictures,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre. W: Linda Stephens, “Talley’s Folly,” Players State Theatre.

SUPPORTING ACTOR: J. Robert Dietz, “Ah, Wilderness,” Stage Company of the Palm Beaches. Robert Donnelly, “Moon for the Misbegotten,” Players State Theatre. Wyman Pendleton, “The Man Who Had Three Arms,” New World Festival of the Arts. W: Richard Seff, “Angels Fall,” New World Festival of the Arts. Ronald Wendschuh, “The Heiress,” Caldwell Playhouse.

SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Mary Benson, “Black Coffee,” Players State Theatre. W: Annette Foosaner, “The Royal Family,” Royal Palm Dinner Theatre. Kathleen Klein, “Black Coffee,” Players State Theatre. Patricia Kilgarriff, “The Man Who Had Three Arms,” New World Festival of the Arts. Carol Locatell, “I Ought to Be in Pictures,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre.

MUSICALS

BEST PRODUCTION: “Damn Yankees,” Oakland West Dinner Theatre. “Gypsy,” Royal Palm Dinner Theatre. “Fiddler on the Roof,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre. W: “Pirates of Penzance,” Royal Palm Dinner Theatre. “Shenandoah,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre.

DIRECTION AND CHOREOGRAPHY: W: Bob Bogdanoff, director and choreography, “Pirates of Penzance,” Royal Palm Dinner Theatre. Crandall Diehl, director and choreography, “Shenandoah,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre. Ruth Clark-Everitt, director and Stephen De Ghelder, choreography, “Godspell,” Stage Company of the Palm Beaches. Dennis Crimaldi, director and choreography, “The Robber Bridegroom,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre. Charles Nelson Reilly, director and Tony Stevens, choreography, “The Music Man,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre.

ACTOR: Gary Briggle, “Stop the World, I Want to Get Off,” Stage Company of the Palm Beaches. Darin De Peahul, “Damn Yankees,” Oakland West Dinner Theatre. David Holliday, “Shenandoah,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre. Stephen Hunter, “Pirates of Penzance,” Royal Palm Dinner Theatre. W: Michael O. Smith, “Fiddler on the Roof,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre.

ACTRESS: Kay Brady, “110 in the Shade and Damn Yankees,” Oakland West Dinner Theatre. Marianne Challis, “Side by Side by Sondheim,” Stage Company of the Palm Beaches. W: Barbara Marineau, “Robber Bridegroom and Shenandoah,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre. Jan McArt, “Gypsy,” Royal Palm Dinner Theatre. Heidi White, “Gypsy,” Royal Palm Dinner Theatre.

SUPPORTING ACTOR: W: Shannon Bailey, “The Music Man,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre. Bill Lewis, “Gypsy,” Royal Palm Dinner Theatre. Ted Kowall, “Godspell,” Stage Company of the Palm Beaches. Joshua Sussman, “Robber Bridegroom,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre. William Tost, “Pirates of Penzance,” Royal Palm Dinner Theatre.

SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Nina Dova, “Milk and Honey,” Royal Palm Dinner Theatre. Maria Fazio, “Once Upon a Mattress,” Caldwell Playhouse. W: Melissa Hart, “Pirates of Penzance,” Royal Palm Dinner Theatre. Elizabeth Irwin, “The Music Man,” Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre. Missy McArdle, “Cabaret,” Stage Company of the Palm Beaches.

REGIONAL DESIGN AWARDS

SETS AND LIGHTING DESIGNS: W: “Angels Fall,” sets by John Lee Beatty and lighting by Dennis Parichy, New World Festival of the Arts. “The Sea Horse, sets by Stephen Placido and lighting by Placido with Billy Rubinstein, Ruth Foreman Theatre. “Shenandoah,” sets by Michael Bottari and Ronald Case with lighting by Michael Martin, Burt Reynolds Dinner Theatre. “Summer People,” sets by Kenneth N. Kurtz and lighting by David M. Jacques. Players State Theatre. Talley’s Folly,” sets by David Trimble and lighting by Michael Newton-Brown, Players State Theatre.

COSTUMES: Bridget Bartlett, “The Heiress and “Waltz of the Toreadors,” Caldwell Playhouse. W: Barbara A. Bell, “Black Coffee and Oedipus Rex,” Players State Theatre. Beverly Safier, “The Royal Family,” Royal Palm Dinner Theatre. Beverly Jane Thomas, “Ah, Wilderness and The Lion in Winter,” Stage Company of the Palm Beaches)

MUSICAL VARIETY AWARDS

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR (Cafe): W: Peter Allen, Diplomat Hotel Cafe Cristal. Sarah Vaughn, Bubba’s, Fort Lauderdale. Mel Torme, Bubba’s. The Association, Bubba’s. Lisette, various engagements.

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR (Cabaret): W: The Mark and Clark Band, Mark and Clark’s, Fort Lauderdale. Copeland Davis, various engagements. Freddie King, various engagements. Fat Chance Blues Band, various engagements. Charlie Pickett, various engagements.

NIGHTCLUB REVUE: W: “Fantastique,” Sheraton Bal Harbour Hotel, Bal Masque Supperclub. Flamenco Supper Club, Miami. Mai Kai Islander Revue, Mai Kai, Fort Lauderdale. Broadway Follies, Marco Polo Hotel, Sunny Isles. Les Violins Supperclub, Miami.

NIGHTCLUB SHOW: W: Mark and Clark Band, Mark and Clark’s, Fort Lauderdale. Kenny Martel Concept, various engagements. The Autotones, Brickyard West, Plantation. Tony Chance, Brickyard, Fort Lauderdale.

JAZZ ACT: W: Eddie Higgins, various engagements. Jeff Kirk Quarter, various engagements. Gingerman Jazz Band, The Gingerman. Chubby Jackson, various engagements. Billy Marcus Quintet, various engagements.

POP ACT: W: Copeland Davis, various engagements. Sammy Del Brocco, various engagements, Cameron, various engagements. Fat Chance Blues Band, various engagements, Van Presley Jr. Show Band, various engagements.

ROCK GROUP: W: Charlie Pickett and the Eggs, various engagements. Roxx, various engagements. Essentials, various engagements. Difference, various engagements. The Wind, various engagements.

COUNTRY-WESTERN ACT: W: Freddie King and the Wild Turkey Band, various engagements. Claire Purcell, various engagements. Charlie Collinsworth, various engagements. Chopper and the Lonestar Band, various engagements.

COMEDY ACT: W: Jackie Mason, various engagements. Jay Hickman, Cheetah III & Bojangles. Peter Michael, various engagements. Don Sebastian, Brickyard, Fort Lauderdale. Lou Marsh and Tony Adams, various engagements.