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Winners were announced September 20th 2009
Lifetime Achievement
M. Kitty Getlik
Outstanding Community Theatre
Players Guild of Leonia
David P. McMenemie Award
John Maurer
NJACT Nominating Committee Member of the Year
Eric Walby
Outstanding Lighting Design for a Play
| Don Schlachter |
Drop Dead |
Hexagon Players |
| Richard Hennessy |
Wait Until Dark |
Chatham Community Players |
| Anamaria Llanos |
The Trip to Bountiful |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Ed Pearson |
Amadeus |
Circle Players |
| Kevin and Carolyn Gunther |
Father of the Bride |
Main Street Theater Company |
| Chris Miller |
The Graduate |
The Collaborative Act Studio |
| Ellen Fraker-Glasscock |
On Golden Pond |
Chester Theater Group |
Outstanding Lighting Design For A Musical
| Patrick McGlone |
Jekyll and Hyde |
Villagers Theater |
| Jim Kudless |
Beauty and the Beast |
Showkids Invitational Theater |
| Nick Montesano |
Jesus Christ Superstar |
NENA Productions Theater Project |
| Randy G. Mugleston |
Beauty and the Beast |
Roche Players |
| Ed Pearson, Scott Kuker |
Cats |
Villagers Theater |
| Mark Reilly |
Urinetown |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Kurt Stelzenmueller |
The Producers |
Smiling Rhino |
Outstanding Sound Design
| John Bohman, Anne Bertasso |
Beauty and the Beast |
Roche Players |
| Jack Bozzuffi |
Little Shop of Horrors |
Road Company Theater Group |
| Don Schlachter |
Drop Dead |
Hexagon Players |
| Patrick Weaver |
Urinetown |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Matt Burns |
A Christmas Carol |
Chatham Community Players |
| Ken Wolosz |
The Producers |
Smiling Rhino |
| M. Kitty Getlik |
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf |
Kelsey Theatre & Pinworth Productions |
Outstanding Costume Design For A Play
| Karen Chamis |
The Trip to Bountiful |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Cathy Zouves-Wrobel |
12 Angry Men |
Circle Players |
| Anna MacNiven |
Fools |
Westfield Community Players |
| Cast |
On Golden Pond |
Chester Theater Group |
| Eva Marie |
The Graduate |
The Collaborative Act Studio |
| Sue Takacs |
The Odd Couple |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Brooke Orcutt |
Amadeus |
Circle Players |
Outstanding Costume Design For A Musical
| Sue Takacs |
Jekyll and Hyde |
Villagers Theater |
| Fran Harrison |
A Christmas Carol |
Chatham Community Players |
| Christina Clarke |
The Wiz |
Mystic Vision Players |
| Ruth O'Hara VanKampen, Peggy Hockenberry and Pat LaRocco |
Once Upon A Mattress |
Old Library Theater |
| Fred Sorrentino |
Beauty and the Beast |
Roche Players |
| Jaquie Revier, Ryan PJ Mulholland |
Little Woman |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| John Mentor |
Urinetown |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Michaelle Rollo, Carmela Wolosz and Chad Jason. |
The Producers |
Smiling Rhino |
Outstanding Properties
| Lynn Hart, Pat Dougherty |
On Golden Pond |
Chester Theater Group |
| Janet Goldstein, Sarah Johnson |
Little Shop of Horrors |
Road Company Theater Group |
| Gina Lupi, Karen Ficarra |
Mame |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Camille DiLorenzo |
Beauty and the Beast |
JCC Metrowest |
| Tish Lum |
California Suite |
Chatham Community Players |
| Kathi Nubile, Jason Lewis, Joe Lanteri |
The Sunshine Boys |
Bergen County Players |
| Kate Pinner |
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf |
Kelsey Theatre & Pinworth Productions |
Outstanding Stage Management Of A Play
| Tina Lee |
Tales from the Porch |
Circle Players |
| Stephanie Neal |
The Odd Couple |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Bonnie Perkins, Brian Herrle |
Drop Dead |
Hexagon Players |
| Harriet Trainor |
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever |
Somerset Valley Players |
| Tara C. Simonelli |
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf |
Kelsey Theatre & Pinworth Productions |
| Jeanette Carden |
The Graduate |
The Collaborative Act Studio |
| Sandy Chiappino |
The Lonesome West |
Nutley Little Theater |
Outstanding Stage Management Of A Musical
| Hayley Wolosz |
Joseph
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St. Catherine’s of Bologna |
| Debby Hennessy |
A Christmas Carol |
Chatham Community Players |
| Diana Lopez |
Mame |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Joseph Ficarra |
Seussical |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Michael Telposky, David Knoller |
110 In The Shade |
Players’ Guild of Leonia |
| Christina Clarke |
The Wiz |
Mystic Vision Players |
| Alycia Bauch-Cantor |
Man Of LaMancha |
Maurer Productions OnStage |
Outstanding Scenic Design Of A Play
| Steven Stubelt, Roy Pancirov, Janet Bustrin |
California Suite |
Chatham Community Players |
| Rob Bazzanella, Mike Smith, Marci K. Weinstein, Denise Minassian |
The Sunshine Boys |
Bergen County Players |
| Linda Giordano, Larkey Barnes |
Somerset Valley Players |
Plaza Suite |
| Scott Hart |
On Golden Pond |
Chester Theater Group |
| Kate Pinner |
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf |
Kelsey Theatre & Pinworth Productions |
| Marc Chandler |
The Trip to Bountiful |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Jan Topoleski |
The Odd Couple |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
Outstanding Scenic Design Of A Musical
| Bill Motyka |
A Christmas Carol |
Chatham Community Players |
| Guy Suabedissen |
Cats |
Villagers Theater |
| John Maurer, Amy Foris Bessellieu |
Man Of LaMancha |
Maurer Productions OnStage |
| Eric Knitel |
Into The Woods |
St. Anne Stages |
| Gina Lupi, Jan Topoleski |
Little Woman |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Patrick Starega, Brianna Guell, Hugh Mahon |
Seussical |
Livingston Community Players |
| Judi Parrish, Frank Ferrara |
The Rocky Horror Show |
Cheng/Ferrara Productions |
Outstanding Choreography
| Sean Openshaw |
The Wedding Singer |
Center Drama |
| Jane Coult |
Man Of LaMancha |
Maurer Productions OnStage |
| Jodi Raditz |
A Chorus Line |
Road Company Theater Group |
| Susan Zuckerman |
Once An Angel |
Main Street Theater Company |
| Samantha Amarral |
Seussical |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Patrick Starega |
Seussical |
Livingston Community Players |
| Melissa Kaban |
The Wiz |
Mystic Vision Players |
| Maria Mantak |
Beauty and the Beast |
Showkids Invitational Theater |
Outstanding Musical Direction
| Regan Ryzuk (tie) |
Vaudeville III |
Enchanted Players |
| Anthony DiDia (tie) |
Little Women |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Larry Rothweiler (tie) |
Urinetown |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Mark McGee |
Peter Pan |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Ilene Greenbaum |
Beauty and the Beast |
JCC Metrowest |
| Chick Barnes |
The Producers |
Smiling Rhino |
| Larry Rothweiler |
Little Mary Sunshine |
Westfield Community Players |
Outstanding Direction Of A Play
| Rob Pherson |
The Clean House |
Circle Players |
| Frank Avellino |
Doubt |
Bergen County Players |
| Peter Clark |
The Trip to Bountiful |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Maggie Rogers |
Of Mice and Men |
South Street Players |
| Debbie Kirsch |
Drop Dead |
Hexagon Players |
| John Dowgin |
12 Angry Men |
Circle Players |
| Ted Wioncek, III |
The Graduate |
The Collaborative Act Studio |
Outstanding Direction Of A Musical
| Gina Lupi |
Little Woman |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Jodi Raditz |
A Chorus Line |
Road Company Theater Group |
| Larry Landsman |
The Full Monty |
Bergen County Players |
| Frank Ferrara |
The Rocky Horror Show |
Cheng/Ferrara Productions |
| Patrick Starega |
Seussical |
Livingston Community Players |
| John Maurer |
Man Of LaMancha |
Maurer Productions OnStage |
| Kurt Stelzenmueller |
The Producers |
Smiling Rhino |
Outstanding Production Of A Play
| Joyce Porter (Producer) & Rob Pherson (Director) |
The Clean House |
Circle Players |
| Bill Chamis (Producer) & Peter Clark (Director) |
The Trip to Bountiful |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Faith Dowgin (Producer) & John Dowgin (Director) |
12 Angry Men |
Circle Players |
| Lou Savarese (Producer) & Scott Hart (Director) |
On Golden Pond |
Chester Theater Group |
| Loren Manheimer (Producer) & Joe Porter (Director) |
The Goat or Who Is Sylvia |
Circle Players |
| Steve Mintz (Producer) & Frank Avellino (Director) |
Doubt |
Bergen County Players |
| Loren Manheimer (Producer) & Jon Heron (Director) |
Amadeus |
Circle Players |
Outstanding Production Of A Musical
| Jan Topoleski, Strand Ventures (Producer) & Gina Lupi (Director) |
Little Women |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Lois Dyer and Phyllis Meranus (Producer) & Patrick Starega (Director) |
Seussical |
Livingston Community Players |
| Liz Howard (Producer) & Becky Randazzo (Director) |
Urinetown |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Rita Greco (Producer) & Howard Whitmore (Director) |
The Wiz |
Mystic Vision Players |
| Carmela and Kenneth Wolosz (Producers) & Kurt Stelzenmueller (Director) |
The Producers |
Smiling Rhino |
| John Maurer, Diana Gilman Maurer and Dan Maurer (Producers) & John Maurer (Director) |
Man Of LaMancha |
Maurer Productions OnStage |
| Richard Hennessy (Producer) & Bob Cline (Director) |
A Christmas Carol |
Chatham Community Players |
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Play
| Rich Maloy |
On Golden Pond |
Chester Theater Group |
| Jeff Caplan |
Of Mice and Men |
South Street Players |
| Eric Rolland |
The Odd Couple |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| John Correll |
The Odd Couple |
Villagers Theater |
| Jeff Ronan |
The Mystery of Irma Vep |
Edison Valley Playhouse |
| Robert Mackasek |
Death of a Salesman |
Westfield Community Players |
| Ed Farrel |
Biloxi Blues |
Road Company Theater Group |
Outstanding Lead Actor In A Musical
| Christopher Pica |
Blood Brothers |
NENA Productions Theater Project |
| Ryan Mulholland |
The Wizard of Oz |
Our Gang Players |
| Matt Reher |
Oklahoma |
Broadway Theater of Pitman |
| Matt Burns |
A Christmas Carol |
Chatham Community Players |
| Jacob Porter |
The Rocky Horror Show |
Cheng/Ferrara Productions |
| Frank Todisco |
The Producers |
Smiling Rhino |
| Brian Hall |
Urinetown |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Play
| Catherine Rowe |
The Clean House |
Circle Players |
| Beth Gleason |
Drop Dead |
Hexagon Players |
| Sheila Harding |
The Trip to Bountiful |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Sheila Harding |
The Trip to Bountiful |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Eileen Waite |
On Golden Pond |
Chester Theater Group |
| Joyce Porter |
The Clean House |
Circle Players |
| Tracey Fama |
California Suite |
Chatham Community Players |
| Tracey Fama |
Plaza Suite |
Somerset Valley Players |
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Musical
| Jessica Berger |
Little Woman |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Lynne Truex |
Mame |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Tina Kaye |
Into The Woods |
Edison Valley Playhouse |
| Michaela Alyse Tomcho |
The Rocky Horror Show |
Cheng/Ferrara Productions |
| Michelle Grobert |
Beauty and the Beast |
JCC Metrowest |
| Andrea Brooks |
Side Show |
Nine Theatricals |
| Laura Marie Rondinella |
Seussical |
Livingston Community Players |
Outstanding Featured Actor In A Play
| Jon Heron |
Tales from the Porch |
Circle Players |
| Adrian Stein |
12 Angry Men |
Circle Players |
| Shaka Malik |
Tales From The Porch |
Circle Players |
| Roger Dornbierer |
12 Angry Men |
Circle Players |
| Jon Heron |
The Clean House |
Circle Players |
| Jack Rosmarin |
Catch Me If You Can |
Center Players of Freehold |
| Rupert Ravens |
The Odd Couple (Female) |
Somerset Valley Players |
Outstanding Featured Actor In A Musical
| Bryan Mead |
A Chorus Line |
Road Company Theater Group |
| Eric Harper |
Into The Woods |
Edison Valley Playhouse |
| Sean Finnerty |
Beauty and the Beast |
JCC Metrowest |
| Robert Farruggia |
The King and I |
Playful Theater |
| Jeff Price |
Summer, The Prequel |
Starving Artist |
| Howard Whitmore |
Seussical |
Livingston Community Players |
| Matthew Rae |
Summer, The Prequel |
Starving Artist |
Outstanding Featured Actress In A Play
| Corinne Chandler |
The Trip to Bountiful |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Ashley Stuart |
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf |
Kelsey Theatre & Pinworth Productions |
| Tracey Randinelli |
The Trip to Bountiful |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Cathy Zouves-Wroebel |
Tales from the Porch |
Circle Players |
| Cathy Zouves-Wroebel |
The Clean House |
Circle Players |
| Christine Peltz |
The Graduate |
The Collaborative Act Studio |
| Denise Hickson |
Drop Dead |
Hexagon Players |
Outstanding Featured Actress In A Musical
| Gina Lupi |
Mame |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Rollin Gardner |
The Full Monty |
Bergen County Players |
| Alyson Cohen |
The Full Monty |
Bergen County Players |
| Allison Acquafredda |
Urinetown |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Larissa Adamczyk, Marie Dunn, Carmela Wolosz & Dianna Angelli |
Joseph
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St Catherines of Bologna |
| Christie Leigh Carver |
Blood Brothers |
NENA Productions Theater Project |
| Suzanne Houston |
A Christmas Carol |
Chatham Community Players |
Outstanding Ensemble Actor In A Play
| Paul Bettys |
Drop Dead |
Hexagon Players |
| Alan Kendall |
The Trip to Bountiful |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Kyle Lee Green |
The Graduate |
The Collaborative Act Studio |
| Evan Blank |
The Trip to Bountiful |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Gary Lawson |
The Graduate |
The Collaborative Act Studio |
| Tom Hodge |
Inherit The Wind |
Chatham Community Players |
| Steve Lemenille |
Fools |
Westfield Community Players |
Outstanding Ensemble Actor In A Musical
| Greg Hedler |
Urinetown |
Cranford Dramatic Club |
| Clifton Lewis |
The Melody Lingers On |
Bergen County Players |
| Tim Larsen |
The Melody Lingers On |
Bergen County Players |
| Jeff Caplan |
Blood Brothers |
NENA Productions Theater Project |
| Sam Olgilvie |
Seussical |
Chatham Community Players |
| Howard Fischer |
A Christmas Carol |
Chatham Community Players |
| Larry Kadish |
The Full Monty |
Bergen County Players |
Outstanding Ensemble Actress In A Play
| Christine Peltz |
Summer and Smoke |
The Collaborative Act Studio |
| Lee Klause |
Biloxi Blues |
Road Company Theater Group |
| Jennifer Marvel |
Jake’s Women |
First Avenue Playhouse |
| Teresa Von den Steinen |
Angel Street |
Somerset Valley Players |
| Lauren Muraski |
Drop Dead |
Hexagon Players |
| Jennifer Iacobino |
Up The Down Staircase |
Performance with Passion Players |
| Debbie O’Brien |
Men Are Dogs |
First Avenue Playhouse |
Outstanding Ensemble Actress In A Musical
| Megan Taylor |
The Melody Lingers On |
Bergen County Players |
| Dani Tuci-Juraga |
The Rocky Horror Show |
Cheng/Ferrara Productions |
| Stephanie Venanzi |
The Fantasticks |
Pennington Players |
| Leanne Weiss |
Joseph
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St Catherines of Bologna |
| Amy LaPosa |
Leader of the Pack |
Villagers Theater |
| Victoria Edwards |
The Full Monty |
Bergen County Players |
| Cherisse Bonefort |
The Wiz |
Mystic Vision Players |
Outstanding Youth Actor In A Play
| Tommy Kouten |
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever |
Somerset Valley Players |
| Will Kervick |
Ordinary People |
Performance with Passion Players |
| Jason Almerini |
Up The Down Staircase |
Performance with Passion Players |
| Will Hemp |
Ordinary People |
Performance With Passion Players |
| Matt Brown |
Ordinary People |
Performance with Passion Players |
| Ben Shutman |
The History Boys |
Performance With Passion Players |
| Jack Babnew |
The History Boys |
Performance With Passion Players |
Outstanding Youth Actor In A Musical
| Colin Brown |
Beauty and the Beast |
Showkids Invitational Theater |
| Joey Rosner |
Seussical |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Alex Maizus |
The Full Monty |
Bergen County Players |
| Jake Shatsky |
Seussical |
Main Street Theater Company |
| Brandon Contreras |
Seussical |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Jared Blum |
Oliver |
Center Drama |
| Jeremy Miller |
Beauty and the Beast |
Showkids Invitational Theater |
Outstanding Youth Actress In A Play
| Caroline Scott |
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever |
Somerset Valley Players |
| Katie Woltornist |
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever |
Somerset Valley Players |
| Lucy McGrath |
The Bishops Wife |
Performance with Passion Players |
| Jennifer Iacobino |
Up The Down Staircase |
Over The Rainbow Productions |
| Taylor Bera |
To Kill A Mockingbird |
Main Street Theater Company |
| Olivia Haleblian |
Wait Until Dark |
Chatham Community Players |
| Jaylon Kurt |
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever |
Somerset Valley Players |
Outstanding Youth Actress In A Musical
| Arden Walker |
Little Women |
Strand Theater Ensemble |
| Liane Zielinski |
Beauty and the Beast |
Showkids Invitational Theater |
| Heidi Friese |
Beauty and the Beast |
Showkids Invitational Theater |
| Jade Adebo |
Aida |
Villagers Theater |
| Maggie Bera |
Once An Angel |
Main Street Theater Company |
| Lauren Fivek |
Beauty and the Beast |
Showkids Invitational Theater |
| Amanda Scacco |
Joseph
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St Catherines of Bologna |
Outstanding Production Of An Original Musical
| Nick Montesanno and Arnold Texiera (Producers) & Nick Montesano (Director) |
Summer, The Prequel |
Starving Artist |
| Ricky Franco, Marge Franco, Natalie Nachimson, Emily Pacitto, Lia Sprechini, Gonzalo Valencia (Producers and Authors) & Ricky Franco (Director) |
Once Upon A Time |
Cherry Blossom Players |
| Robert Weinstein (Producer) & Anthony Greco (Director) |
Into The Words |
Spotlight Productions |
| Rich Wilenberg (Producer) & Jay Mills (Director) |
Vaudeville III |
Enchanted Players |
| Joseph Schreck Jr. (Producer and Director) |
Escape 2009 in Concert |
Blue State Productions |
| Joe Bagnole (Producer) & Donna Jeanne (Director) |
20 Years of Musical Memories |
First Avenue Playhouse |
| Roseann Ruggiero (Producer) & Mary Saarmann (Director) |
Home for the Holidays |
Chester Theater Group |
Outstanding Production Of An Original Play
| Circle Players (Producer), Pete Barry, John P. Dowgin, J. Michael Deangelis, Serena Hally, Catherine Zouves-Wrobel (Authors and Directors) |
Tales From the Porch |
Circle Players |
| Joe Bagnole (Producer), Bob Mira (Director), Erika Bertoli (Author) |
Pot Luck |
First Avenue Playhouse |
| Joe Bagnole (Producer), Joe Simonelli (Author/Director) |
With This Ring |
First Avenue Playhouse |
| Arthur Waldman (Producer), Arthur Waldman (Director), Gary Shaffer (Author) |
Bases Loaded |
Ocean County College Theater Company |
| Mike Schwartz, Debbie Schwartz, Frank Van Syckel (Producers), Stephen Hirsekorn (Director), Frank Van Syckel Author |
You Can’t Say That |
Performance With Passion Players |
| Mike and Debbie Schwartz (Producers), Dave McGrath (Author and Director) |
The Bishop’s Wife |
Performance With Passion Players |
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