Smitty Awards List (1993-2005)
'04 - '05 SEASON
Best Play
All My Sons
by Arthur Miller
Best Director
Richard St. Peter
All My Sons
Best Set Design
Kierston Moore
All My Sons
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Juanita Jeter
All My Sons
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Scott Wichmann
The SantaLand Diaries
Best Actress in Featured Role
Kate Bortner
All My Sons
Best Actor in Featured Role
Dave Dampier
All My Sons
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Micha O'Connor
All My Sons
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Bob Singleton
All My Sons
Best Sound Design
Katie Wilson
All My Sons
Best Properties Design
J Mattingly
Quilters
tied with
Hollie Larkie
All My Sons
Best Lighting Design
Lynda Matusek
Quilters
Best Costume Design
Barbara Lason
Quilters
Leslie Beatty Awards for Behind-the-Scenes Excellence
Katie Wilson and Russell Mendez
'03 - '04 SEASON
Best Play
Yellowman
by Dael Orlandersmith
Best Director
Sidney Shaw
Yellowman
Best Set Design
Regina Stratton
Bat Boy: The Musical
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Cathy Rawlings
Yellowman
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Ryan Case
Bat Boy: The Musical
Best Actress in Featured Role
Kate Bortner
Side Man
Best Actor in Featured Role
Christopher Rose
Side Man
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Laurie Genet
Side Man
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Adam Luckey
Side Man
Best Sound Design
Scott Sherman
My Way
Best Properties Design
Greg Hardison
Bat Boy: The Musical
Best Lighting Design
Jeff Meyer
My Way
Best Costume Design
Jenna McGuire
Bat Boy: The Musical
Leslie Beatty Awards for Behind-the-Scenes Excellence
Andrew Connerley and James Clark
'02 - '03 SEASON
Best Play
Dirty Blonde
by Claudia Shear
Best Director
Joe Ferrell
A Streetcar Named Desire
Best Set Design
Regina Stratton
A Streetcar Named Desire
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Lisa Thomas
A Streetcar Named Desire
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Robert Parks Johnson
Dirty Blonde
Best Actress in Featured Role
Karyn Czar
A Streetcar Named Desire
Best Actor in Featured Role
Tom Hayward
Dirty Blonde
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Tara Bellando
A Streetcar Named Desire
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Spencer Christensen
A Streetcar Named Desire
Best Sound Design
Alan Velotta
In the Garden of Live Flowers
Best Properties Design
Kim Dixon
A Streetcar Named Desire
Best Lighting Design
Robert Pickering
A Streetcar Named Desire
Best Costume Design
Marie Henderson, Lexington Costume Co.
A Streetcar Named Desire
Leslie Beatty Awards for Behind-the-Scenes Excellence
Scott Sherman and Thomas Taylor
'01 - '02 SEASON
Best Play
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
by Tennessee Williams
Best Director
Deb Shoss
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Best Set Design
Anthony Phelps
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Laurie Hardesty
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Kevin Hardesty
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Best Actress in Featured Role
Susan Wigglesworth
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Best Actor in Featured Role
Robert Parks Johnson
The Complete History of America (Abridged)
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Trish Clark
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Michael Oaks
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Best Sound Design
Kevin Hardesty
The Complete History of America (Abridged)
Best Properties Design
Andrew Connerley and Emalea James
The Complete History of America (Abridged)
Best Lighting Design
Matthew Hallock
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Best Costume Design
Kirsten Aurelius
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Special Recognition
Professor Raymond A. Smith, Board Member Emeritus July 1, 2002
Deb Shoss For Dedicated Artistry in Service to Our Fabulous Invalid
Leslie Beatty Awards for Behind-the-Scenes Excellence
Ashley Gott and Amy Connerley
'00 - '01 SEASON
Best Play
Master Class
by Terrence McNally
Best Director
Deb Shoss
Avenue X: The A Cappella Musical
Best Set Design
Matthew Hallock
The Cripple of Inishmaan
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Samantha Doane-Bates
Master Class
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Ryan Case
The Cripple of Inishmaan
Best Actress in Featured Role
Jeanne Lucas
Master Class
Best Actor in Featured Role
Bobby Blumer
Avenue X: The A Cappella Musical
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Cristal Weathers
A Raisin in the Sun
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Earl Hazell
Avenue X: The A Cappella Musical
Best Sound Design
Josiah George
Avenue X: The A Cappella Musical
Best Properties Design
Kim Dixon
The Cripple of Inishmaan
Best Scenic Design
Matthew Hallock
The Cripple of Inishmaan
Best Lighting Design
Matthew Hallock
Master Class
Best Costume Design
Marie Henderson, Lexington Costume Co.
The Cripple of Inishmaan
Special Recognition
Rev. Kelly Flood, Debra Hensley, Missy Johnston, Cathy Rawlings and Kathy Stein
The Vagina Monologues
Leslie Beatty Awards for Behind-the-Scenes Excellence
Jenny Christian, Andrew Connerley and Kim Dixon
'99 - '00 SEASON
Best Play
OF MICE AND MEN
by John Steinbeck
Best Director
Deb Shoss
THE OLD SETTLER
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Cathy Knowles
THE OLD SETTLER
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Robert Parks Johnson
OF MICE AND MEN
Best Actress in Featured Role
Gina Scott-Lynagh
DEATH DEFYING ACTS
Best Actor in Featured Role
Kevin Hardesty
THE TURN OF THE SCREW
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Sherry Garth
THE OLD SETTLER
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Walter Eng
DEATH DEFYING ACTS
Best Sound Design
Deb Shoss
THE OLD SETTLER
Best Properties Design
Tammy Geers
THE OLD SETTLER
tied with
Amy Buchanan and Jennifer Scianterelli
THE LAST NIGHT OF BALLYHOO
Best Scenic Design
Robert Pickering
OF MICE AND MEN
Best Lighting Design
Martha Parks Johnson
THE TURN OF THE SCREW
Best Costume Design
Marie Henderson
THE LAST NIGHT OF BALLYHOO
Leslie Beatty Awards for Behind-the-Scenes Excellence
Michael Oaks, Marcus Morphew and Amy Connerley
'98 - '99 SEASON
Best Play
HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE
by Paula Vogel
Best Director
Deb Shoss
WINGS
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Sandra "Cissy" Williams
LADY DAY AT EMERSON’S BAR and GRILL
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Keith D. Jones
HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE
Best Actress in Featured Role
Rebecca Tomb
HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE
Best Actor in Featured Role
Ed Zaleski
HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Tamera Izlar
MUD, RIVER, STONE
tied with
Meredith Nelson
THE MONOGAMIST
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Buzz Cornelison
LADY DAY AT EMERSON’S BAR and GRILL
Best Sound Design
Peter Guinn
WINGS
Best Properties Design
Cara Brown
MUD, RIVER, STONE
Best Scenic Design
Brynna Bloomfield
MUD, RIVER, STONE
Best Lighting Design
Lynda Matusek
WINGS
Best Costume Design
Suzanne Graham
LADY DAY AT EMERSON’S BAR and GRILL
Leslie Beatty Awards for Behind-the-Scenes Excellence
Laurie Genet
'97 - '98 SEASON
Best Play
Teddy's Piece
by Rema Keen and Kate Larken
Best Director
Deb Shoss
Beast on the Moon
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Rema Keen
Teddy's Piece
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Robert Parks Johnson
Beast on the Moon
Best Actress in Featured Role
Susan Thomas
Three Tall Women
Best Actor in Featured Role
Kevin Hardesty
Beast on the Moon
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Allison M. Bailey
Blues for an Alabama Sky
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Sidney Shaw
Blues for an Alabama Sky
Best Sound Design
Doug White
Blues for an Alabama Sky
Best Properties Design
Bindy Fleischman
Blues for an Alabama Sky
Best Scenic Design
Tom Burch
A Tuna Christmas
Best Lighting Design
Martha Parks Johnson
Beast on the Moon
Best Costume Design
Suzanne Graham
Blues for an Alabama Sky
Leslie Beatty Awards for Behind-the-Scenes Excellence
Wayne Witzke
'96 - '97 SEASON
Best Play
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Best Director
Vic Chaney
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Debra Hensley
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Joe Gatton
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Best Actress in Featured Role
Kelli Combs
Ruthless! The Musical
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Susan Thomas
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Kwana Smith
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Best Sound Design
Karen Czarnecki and Manuel J. Grimaldi
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Best Properties Design
Beth Case and DeWayne Spalding
Flyin' West
Best Scenic Design
Tom Burch
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Best Lighting Design
Martha Parks Johnson
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Best Costume Design
Suzanne Graham
Flyin' West
Leslie Beatty Awards for Behind-the-Scenes Excellence
Onstage: Kelli Combs and Billy Breed
Backstage: Karin Whitmore
'95 - '96 SEASON
Best Play
A...My Name is Still Alice
Best Director
Deb Shoss
All in the Timing
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Laurie McQueen
All in the Timing
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Walter May
All in the Timing
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Jennifer Nacke
Fat Men in Skirts
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Nathaniel Orr
Spike Heels
Best Sound Design
Deb Shoss
All in the Timing
Best Scenic Design
Robert Parks Johnson
Spike Heels
Best Lighting Design
Jeffrey Sherr
Marisol
Best Costume Design
Kim Guodace
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Leslie Beatty Awards for Behind-the-Scenes Excellence
Onstage: Lauren Elaine Hitt
Backstage: Karin Whitmore
'94 - '95 SEASON
Best Play
Jeffrey
tied with
Falsettos
Best Director
Bill Felty and Tedrin Blair Lindsay
Falsettos
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Susan Thomas
Falsettos
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Tom Phillips
Someone to Watch Over Me
Best Actress or Actor in Featured Role
Andrea Sayre
Jeffrey
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Deborah G. Martin
Marvin's Room
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Clifford Timberlake
Jeffrey
Best Sound Design
Deb Shoss
The Good Times Are Killing Me
Best Scenic Design
The Good Times Are Killing Me
Best Lighting Design
Jeffrey Sherr
Marvin's Room
Best Costume Design
Suzanne Graham
Times Square Angel
'93 - '94 SEASON
Best Play
The Kathy and Mo Show: Parallel Lives
Best Director
Deb Shoss
The Kathy and Mo Show: Parallel Lives
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Debra Hensley
The Kathy and Mo Show: Parallel Lives
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Tom Phillips
Assassins
Best Actress and Actor in Featured Role
Lisa Betz
Six Degrees of Separation
tied with
John Tackett
Six Degrees of Separation
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Missy Johnston
XXX Love Act
Best Sound Design
Paul Della Maggiora
XXX Love Act
Best Scenic Design
Tom Burch
The Lisbon Traviata
Best Lighting Design
Joseph Lloyd
XXX Love Act
Best Costume Design
Bob Anders and Ella Blake
XXX Love Act