Middletown South Receives Sixteen Basie Award Nominations

Middletown South’s performance at the Basie Awards last year.

Sam Abate, Entertainment Editor

The Basie Awards, similar to the Broadway Tony Awards, is a community outreach program that allows all participating high schools in Monmouth County to be assessed by various evaluators.  At the end of each season, nominations are released for the various awards they distribute.  On May 18th, students from the productions will attend the event at Count Basie Theater and find out who the winners are.  Listed below are the nominations for our productions of The Diary of Anne Frank and American Idiot:

 

The Diary of Anne Frank

Set Design – Mr. Kozak and Marissa Colvin

Lighting – DJ Hager

Costumes – Mrs. Fischer

Supporting Actress – Paulina Homiak

Lead Actress – Laura Diorio

Direction – Mr. Koumoulis

Best Drama Production

 

American Idiot

Set Design– Mr. Kozak

Costumes – Mrs. Fischer

Choreography – Mrs. Fischer

Small Pit Ensemble – Mrs. Kaster

Chorus

Supporting Actress – Paulina Homiak

Lead Actress – Laura Diorio

Direction – Mr. Kozak

Best Musical Production