The 33rd Annual Carbonell Awards

Held: April 6, 2009; Broward Center for the Performing Arts

The event included a special tribute honoring Carbonell Awards co-founder and executive director Jack Zink who covered the arts for all of the region’s major newspapers for nearly 40 years before his death last summer.

Click HERE to view photos from the 33rd Annual Carbonell Awards ceremony.

REGIONAL

PLAYS

PRODUCTION:

Dirty Business, Florida Stage
The Chairs, Palm Beach Dramaworks
4.48 Psychosis, The Naked Stage
The Seafarer, Mosaic Theatre
Souvenir, Palm Beach Dramaworks

The Seafarer at Mosaic Theatre Company

DIRECTOR:

Margaret M. Ledford, Two Sisters and a Piano, The Promethean Theatre
J. Barry Lewis, The Chairs, Palm Beach Dramaworks
J. Barry Lewis, Souvenir, Palm Beach Dramaworks
Richard Jay Simon, The Seafarer, Mosaic Theatre
Paul Tei, 4.48 Psychosis, The Naked Stage

ACTOR:

Bruce Adler, I’m Not Rappaport, New Vista Theatre Company
Tom Kenaston, Souvenir, Palm Beach Dramaworks
Gordon McConnell, Blackbird, GableStage
Gordon McConnell, Dirty Business, Florida Stage
Gregg Weiner, The Seafarer, Mosaic Theatre

ACTRESS:

Katherine Amadeo, 4.48 Psychosis, The Naked Stage
Barbara Bradshaw, The Chairs, Palm Beach Dramaworks
Kati Brazda, A Moon for the Misbegotten, Palm Beach Dramaworks
Elizabeth Dimon, Souvenir, Palm Beach Dramaworks
Mary Rasmussen, Blackbird, GableStage

: Elizabeth Dimon and Tom Kenaston in Souvenir at Palm Beach Dramaworks

SUPPORTING ACTOR:

John Archie, Radio Golf, Mosaic Thetare
Dennis Creaghan, The Seafarer, Mosaic Theatre
John Felix, The Seafarer, Mosaic Theatre
Adam Simpson, Lonesome West, The Naked Stage
Stephen Trovillion, Summer Shorts, City Theatre

SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

Kim Morgan Dean, A Body of Water, Mosaic Theatre
Elena Maria Garcia, Summer Shorts, City Theatre
Carolyn Johnson, Jar the Floor, The Women’s Theatre Project
Margery Lowe, Agnes of God, The Chairs, Palm Beach Dramaworks
Laura Turnbull, Summer Shorts, City Theatre

MUSICALS

PRODUCTION:

Adding Machine, GableStage
Dream a Little Dream: The Nearly True Story of the Mamas and the Papas, Florida Stage
The Full Monty, Maltz Jupiter Theatre
La Cage Aux Folles, Broward Stage Door Theatre
1776, Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre

Oscar Cheda and Stacy Schwartz in Adding Machine at GableStage

DIRECTOR:

Joseph Adler, Adding Machine, GableStage
David Arisco, 1776, Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
Michael Barnard, Dream a Little Dream: The Nearly True Story of the Mamas and the Papas, Florida Stage
Dan Kelley, La Cage Aux Folles, Broward Stage Door Theatre
Alan Souza, The Full Monty, Maltz Jupiter Theatre

MUSICAL DIRECTOR:

Eric Alsford, Adding Machine, GableStage
Helen Gregory, The Full Monty, Maltz Jupiter Theatre
Christopher McGovern, Dream a Little Dream: The Nearly True Story of the Mamas and the Papas, Florida Stage
David Nagy, Footloose, Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
David Nagy, 1776, Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre

CHOREOGRAPHER:

Chrissi Ardito, La Cage Aux Folles, Broward Stage Door Theatre
Ron de Jesus, The Full Monty, Maltz Jupiter Theatre
Barbara Flaten, Footloose, Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
Barbara Flaten, Pete ‘n’ Keely, Caldwell Theatre Company
Ron Headrick, Adding Machine, GableStage

ACTOR:

Oscar Cheda, Adding Machine, GableStage
Matthew Chizever, La Cage Aux Folles, Broward Stage Door Theatre
Timothy J. Conway, La Cage Aux Folles, Broward Stage Door Theatre
Gavin Lodhe, The Full Monty, Maltz Jupiter Theatre
Gary Marachek, 1776, Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre

ACTRESS:

Amy Miller Brennan, Footloose, Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
Maribeth Graham, Adding Machine, GableStage
Christine Hope, Dream a Little Dream: The Nearly True Story of the Mamas and the Papas, Florida Stage
Connie Saloutas, Pete ‘n’ Keely, Caldwell Theatre Company
Alisa Schiff, Dream a Little Dream: The Nearly True Story of the Mamas and the Papas, Florida Stage

SUPPORTING ACTOR:

Jim Ballard, Adding Machine, GableStage
Oscar Cheda, She Loves Me, Caldwell Theatre Company
Ken Clement, 1776, Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
Javier Ignacio, 1776, Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
Bruce Linser, She Loves Me, Caldwell Theatre Company

SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Irene Adjan, 1776, Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
Mimi Hines, The Full Monty, Maltz Jupiter Theatre
Laura Hodos, She Loves Me, Caldwell Theatre Company
Heather Jane Rolff, Footloose, Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
Stacy Schwartz, Adding Machine, GableStage

Jim Ballard in Adding Machine at GableStage

COMBINED (plays & musicals)

NEW WORK:

William Mastrosimone, Dirty Business, Florida Stage
Lauren Feldman, Fill Our Mouths, New Theatre
Michelle Rosenfarb, Gates of Choice, New Theatre
Jules Tasca, The Mission, New Theatre
Andrew Case, The Rant, New Theatre

ENSEMBLE PRODUCTION:

Art, Sol Theatre Project
From the Mississippi Delta, M Ensemble
Radio Golf, Mosaic Theatre
Summer Shorts, City Theatre
Two Sisters and a Piano, The Promethean Theatre

SCENIC DESIGN:

Antonio Amadeo, 4.48 Psychosis, The Naked Stage
Michael Amico, The Chairs, Palm Beach Dramaworks
Michael Amico, Moon for the Misbegotten, Palm Beach Dramaworks
Sean McClelland, The Seafarer, Mosaic Theatre Company
Michael Philippi, The Full Monty, Maltz Jupiter Theatre

COSTUME DESIGN:

Erin Amico, Souvenir, Palm Beach Dramaworks
T. Michael Hall, Marie Antoinette: The Color of Flesh, Caldwell Theatre Company
Ellis Tillman, Adding Machine, GableStage
Ellis Tillman, 1776, Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
Ellis Tillman, Summer Shorts, City Theatre

LIGHTING DESIGN:

Sevim Abaza, 4.48 Psychosis, The Naked Stage
Donald Thomas, The Full Monty, Maltz Jupiter Theatre
Jeff Quinn, Adding Machine, GableStage
Jeff Quinn, The Seafarer, Mosaic Theatre
Todd Wren, The Chairs, The Chairs, Palm Beach Dramaworks

SOUND DESIGN:

Matt Corey, Two Sisters and a Piano, The Promethean Theatre
Marty Mets, 4.48 Psychosis, The Naked Stage
Steve Shapiro, Adding Machine, GableStage
Steve Shapiro, The Chairs, Palm Beach Dramaworks
Steve Shapiro, Souvenir, Palm Beach Dramaworks

NON-RESIDENT
(Touring, Independent Productions)

PLAYS & MUSICALS COMBINED

PROUCTION:

Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Broadway Across America at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County