2019

UTAH HIGH SCHOOL

MUSICAL THEATRE AWARDS

Finalists by Category

Best Musical Finalists

Bonneville High Phantom of the Opera
DaVinci Academy Bright Star
Davis High Newsies
Fremont High Seussical
Northridge High Newsies
Ogden High The Drowsy Chaperone
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Big Fish
Sky View High Tuck Everlasting
Uintah High Starlight Express
Woods Cross High Newsies

Best Actor Finalists

Jacob Coates (Phantom) Bonneville High
Gabriel Armstrong (Sylvia St. Croix) DaVinci Academy
Dekklan MacKay (Jack Kelly) Davis High
Sam Teuscher (The Beast) Green Canyon High
James Barton (Tevye) Highland High
Weston Wright (Billy Crocker) Pleasant Grove High
Ethan Kelso (Will Bloom) Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
Liam Herbert (Jesse Tuck) Sky View High
Ammon Smith (Rusty) Uintah High
Garrett Stephenson (Jack Kelly) Woods Cross High

Best Actress Finalists

Jessica Moss (Christine Daaé) Bonneville High
Jessica Lewis (Alice Murphy) DaVinci Academy
Anna Peacock (Katherine Plumber) Davis High
Abigail Edwards (Belle) Green Canyon High
Merinda Gilette (Hodel) Highland High
Joleah Long (Chairy Barnum) Liahona Preperatory Academy
Lauren Rassmussen (Lina Lamont) Logan High
Savannah Florence (The Drowsy Chaperone) Ogden High
Casey Keefe (Jo March) Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
Heather Tally (Sandra Bloom) Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
Hanna Schneck (Witch) Timpview High
 Best Supporting Actor Finalists
Hyrum Frank (Crutchie) Davis High
Koby Crittenden (Cat in the Hat) Fremont High
David Hartvigson (Perchik) Highland High
Jaren Cox (Cosmo Brown) Logan High
Ben Andrus (Aldolpho) Ogden High
Clay Webb (Edward Bloom) Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
Joey Pierson (Sergeant of Police) Skyridge High
Caleb Hunt (Greaseball) Uintah High
Tate Sheldon (Davey Jacobs) Weber High
Josh Call (Crutchie) Woods Cross High

Best Supporting Actress Finalists

Kate Potter (Tina Denmark) DaVinci Academy
Tyler Archibald (JoJo) Fremont High
Sarah Brinck (Golde) Highland High
Elena Shill (Winnie Tate) Mountain Crest High
Maria Moesinger (Janet Van De Graaf) Ogden High
Tori Kenton (Rosie) Park City High
Louisa Porter (Hope Harcourt) Pleasant Grove High
Jordan Petersen (Beth March) Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
Kenna Carrasco (Marie) Skyridge High
Alice Ellsworth (Ruth) Skyridge High

Best Cameo Finalists

Mandi Bloxham (Meg Giry) Bonneville High
Gabriel Armstrong (Darryl Ames) DaVinci Academy
Jessie Jelsma (Lita Encore) DaVinci Academy
Taylor Garlick (Nicely-Nicely Johnson) Farmington High
Garret Waite (Mr. Mayor) Fremont High
Adella Remke (Fruma Sarah) Highland High
Ethan Henderson (Chef Louis) Northridge High
Spencer Holliday and Ethan Cash (Gangsters) Ogden High
Ave Oertle (Mermaid) Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts
Ty Fisher (Les Jacobs) Weber High

Best Director Finalists

Bonneville High Phantom of the Opera
DaVinci Academy Ruthless
Davis High Newsies
Hillcrest High Hairspray
Ogden High The Drowsy Chaperone
Pine View High Newsies
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Big Fish
Skyridge High Cinderella
Weber High Newsies
Woods Cross High Newsies
 Best Choreography (Faculty) Finalists
Davis High Newsies
Fremont High Seussical
Hillcrest High Hairspray
Logan High Singin' in the Rain
Northridge High Newsies
Ogden High The Drowsy Chaperone
Pleasant Grove High Anything Goes
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Big Fish
Sky View High Tuck Everlasting
Weber High Newsies

Best Set Design (Faculty) Finalists

Bonneville High Phantom of the Opera
DaVinci Academy Ruthless
DaVinci Academy Bright Star
Davis High Newsies
Fremont High Seussical
Hillcrest High Hairspray
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Big Fish
Sky View High Tuck Everlasting
Uintah High Starlight Express
Woods Cross High Newsies

Best Costume Design (Faculty) Finalists

Bonneville High Phantom of the Opera
Davis High Newsies
Fremont High Seussical
Hillcrest High Hairspray
Logan High Singin' in the Rain
Ogden High The Drowsy Chaperone
Pleasant Grove High Anything Goes
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Big Fish
Uintah High Starlight Express
Woods Cross High Newsies

Best Lighting Design (Faculty) Finalists

Bonneville High Phantom of the Opera
DaVinci Academy Bright Star
Davis High Newsies
Fremont High Seussical
Hillcrest High Hairspray
Pine View High Newsies
Saint Joseph Catholic High Little Shop of Horrors
Uintah High Starlight Express
Weber High Newsies
Woods Cross High Newsies
 Best Technical Crew Finalists
Bonneville High Phantom of the Opera
Davis High Newsies
Fremont High Seussical
Hillcrest High Hairspray
Hillcrest High Sunday in the Park with George
Ogden High The Drowsy Chaperone
Pine View High Newsies
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Big Fish
Sky View High High School Musical
Woods Cross High Newsies

Best Orchestra Finalists

Fremont High Seussical
Green Canyon High Beauty and the Beast
Highland High Fiddler on the Roof
Hillcrest High Hairspray
Juan Diego Catholic High Guys and Dolls
Northridge High Newsies
Park City High Mamma Mia
Pine View High Newsies
Sky View High Tuck Everlasting
Timpview High Into the Woods

Best Ensemble Finalists

Bonneville High Phantom of the Opera
DaVinci Academy Bright Star
Davis High Newsies
Fremont High Seussical
Hillcrest High Hairspray
Northridge High Newsies
Ogden High The Drowsy Chaperone
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Big Fish
Uintah High Starlight Express
Weber High Newsies

Best Choreography (Student) Finalists

DaVinci Academy Ruthless
Payson High Jekyll & Hyde

Best Set Design (Student) Finalists

Hillcrest High Sunday in the Park with George
Uintah High Smokey Joe's Café
 Best Lighting Design (Student) Finalists
DaVinci Academy Ruthless
Hillcrest High Sunday in the Park with George
Juan Diego Catholic High Guys and Dolls
Pleasant Grove High Anything Goes
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Big Fish
Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Little Women
Sky View High High School Musical
Sky View High Tuck Everlasting
Skyridge High Cinderella
Uintah High Smokey Joe's Café

Best Costume Design (Student) Finalists

Hillcrest High Sunday in the Park with George
Juan Diego Catholic High Guys and Dolls
Mountain Crest High Annie Get Your Gun
Timpview High Into the Woods