The 10th Annual Carbonell Awards

Held:  October 28, 1985; Parker Playhouse
Attendance:  approximately 650

With Charles Nelson Reilly, Florida Gov. Robert Graham, and Don Johnson

 

REGIONAL

PLAYS

PRODUCTION:

• Bent, Caldwell Playhouse
• The Glass Menagerie, Coconut Grove Playhouse
• The Actor’s Nightmare/Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You, South Of Broadway
• ‘night, Mother, Coconut Grove Playhouse
• Home, Coconut Grove Playhouse

DIRECTOR:

• Dennis Erdman, Educating Rita, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Michael Hall, Bent, Caldwell Playhouse
• Jose Ferrer, The Glass Menagerie, Coconut Grove Playhouse
• Woodie King Jr., Home, Coconut Grove Playhouse
• Bob Bogdanoff, And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little, Ruth Foreman Theatre

ACTOR:

• Leonard Frey, Educating Rita, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Tom Lawson, Bent, Caldwell Playhouse
• Brian C. Smith, The Actor’s Nightmare, South Of Broadway
• Terence Knox, When You Comin’ Back, Red Ryder?, Coconut Grove Playhouse
• Gilbert Lewis, Home, Coconut Grove Playhouse

ACTRESS:

• Annie Potts, Educating Rita, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Becky London, Isn’t It Romantic, Caldwell Playhouse
• Anne-Lynn Kettles, Sister Mary Ignatius, South Of Broadway
• Constance Cummings, The Glass Menagerie, Coconut Grove Playhouse
• Margo Martindale, ‘night, Mother, Coconut Grove Playhouse

SUPPORTING ACTOR:

• Michael O. Smith, Arsenic and Old Lace, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Anthony Newfield, Bent, Caldwell Playhouse
• John Bjostad, Bent, Caldwell Playhouse
• Miller Lide, The Play’s the Thing, Caldwell Playhouse
• Tom McKinney, The Glass Menagerie, Coconut Grove Playhouse

SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

• Mimi Carr, The Importance of Being Earnest, Florida Repertory Theatre
• Laura Hughes, The Glass Menagerie, Coconut Grove Playhouse
• Nina Baeza, The Silver Cord, Ruth Foreman Theatre
• Emily Kairella, The Silver Cord, Ruth Foreman Theatre
• Mona Jones, And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little, Ruth Foreman Theatre

 

MUSICALS

PRODUCTION:

• Guys & Dolls, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• The News, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• The Most Happy Fella, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Nite Club Confidential, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre (tie)
  

DIRECTOR:

• Charles Nelson Reilly, Guys & Dolls, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• David Rotenberg, The News, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Bob Bogdanoff, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Bob Bogdanoff, The Most Happy Fella, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Dennis Deal, Nite Club Confidential, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre

MUSICAL DIRECTOR:

• Michael Duff, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Michael Duff, Guys & Dolls, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• John Rinehimer, The News, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Geraldine Mahoney, 110 in the Shade, Ruth Foreman Theatre
• Dennis Deal, Nite Club Confidential, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre

CHOREOGRAPHER:

• Tony Stevens, Guys & Dolls, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• T. Michael Reed, A Chorus Line, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Scott Shettleroe, No, No Nanette, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Scott Shettleroe, The Boy Friend, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Dennis Deal, Nite Club Confidential, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre

ACTOR:

• Jeff Conaway, The News, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• C.S. Webb, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Paul Richards, The Most Happy Fella, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Bruce Bennetts, Nite Club Confidential, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Steve Steiner, 110 in the Shade, Ruth Foreman Theatre

ACTRESS:

• Lisa Michaelis, The News, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Theresa Tracy, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Christina Britton, The Most Happy Fella, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Jan McArt, Nite Club Confidential, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Kay Brady, 110 in the Shade, Ruth Foreman Theatre

SUPPORTING ACTOR:

• Tony Gaetano, Guys & Dolls, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Daniel Marcus, Guys & Dolls, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Anthony Crivello, The News, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Erick Walck, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Ken Parks, The Most Happy Fella, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre

SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

• Avery Sommers, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Susan Hatfield, No, No Nanette, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Christina Britton, The Merry Widow, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Mona Jones, The Boy Friend, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Denise Nolin, Nite Club Confidential, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre

 

COMBINED (plays & musicals)

SCENIC DESIGN:

• Rex Fluty, Arsenic and Old Lace, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• William and Jean Eckart, Guys & Dolls, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Frank Bennett, The Play’s the Thing, Caldwell Playhouse
• David Trimble, The Glass Menagerie, Coconut Grove Playhouse
• David Trimble, Sleuth, Coconut Grove Playhouse

COSTUME DESIGN:

• Bridget R. Bartlett, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Bridget R. Bartlett, The Play’s the Thing, Caldwell Playhouse
• Stephen Rotondaro, Nite Club Confidential, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• Barbara A. Bell, The Glass Menagerie, Coconut Grove Playhouse
• Emily Oliver, The Silver Cord, Ruth Foreman Theatre

LIGHTING DESIGN:

• Norman Coates, The News, Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre
• Mary Jo Dondlinger, Bent, Caldwell Playhouse
• Kilm Vernace, Tintypes, Florida Repertory Theatre
• Todd Duff, Nite Club Confidential, Royal Palm Dinner Theatre
• David Goodman, The Glass Menagerie, Coconut Grove Playhouse

 

ROAD SHOW

PRODUCTION:

• La Cage Aux Folles, Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts
• Little Shop of Horrors, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• My One and Only, Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts
• Noises Off, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• The Real Thing, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse

DIRECTOR:

• Howard Ashman, Little Shop of Horrors, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Mike Nichols, The Real Thing, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Garson Kanin, Pecadillo, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Susie Cordon, Noises Off, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Thommie Walsh/Tommy Tune, My One and Only, Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts

ACTOR:

• Brian Bedford, The Real Thing, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• John Lithgow, Requiem for a Heavyweight, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
  
• Christopher Plummer, Pecadillo, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Keene Curtis, La Cage Aux Folles, Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts
• Tommy Tune, My One and Only, Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts

ACTRESS:

• Rita Moreno, The Odd Couple, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Sally Struthers The Odd Couple, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Glynis Johns, Pecadillo, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Patricia Gage, Noises Off, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Sandy Duncan, My One and Only, Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts

SUPPORTING ACTOR:

• Lewis J. Stadlen, The Odd Couple, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
  
• Tony Shalhoub, The Odd Couple, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• David Proval, Requiem for a Heavyweight, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Don Amendolia, My One and Only, Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts
• Charles (Honi) Coles, My One and Only, Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts

SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

• Marianne Owen, The Real Thing, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Kelly McGillis, Pecadillo, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Karen Jablons-Alexander, Noises Off, Royal Poinciana Playhouse and Parker Playhouse
• Lila Kedrova, Zorba, Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts
• Thelma Lee, Torch Song Trilogy, Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts