1994 Wings Awards Finalists and Winners

Winners are marked in green.

By Category (By Organization)

Production of a Play with Music

• Faust (HOT)
• Fiddler on the Roof (HCCA)
• Li'l Abner (HCCA)
• You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (TRC)

Production of a Play without Music

• Jimmy Dean (TRC)
• Frankenstein (TRC)
• A Piece of My Heart (HLT)
• Two Rooms (TRC)

Artistic Director of a Play with Music

• Helen Bargetzi, Luisa Miller (HOT)
• Linda Callaway, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (TRC)
• Larry Fine, A Christmas Carol (FP)
• Connie Voight, Li'l Abner (HCCA)

Artistic Director of a Play without Music

• Lane Hosmer, Jimmy Dean (TRC)
• Joan Kilgore, Prelude to a Kiss (TRC)
• Pat McKay, A Piece of My Heart (HLT)

Musical Director

• Nina Alspaugh, Faust (HOT)
• Barry Petty, Li'l Abner (HCCA)

Leading Performance in a Play with Music, Female

• Alma Houston, Fiddler on the Roof (HCCA)
• Linda Meigs, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (TRC)
• Dana Summers, Faust (HOT)
• Dana Summers, Luisa Miller (HOT)

Leading Performance in a Play with Music, Male

• Bob Bargetzi, Faust (HOT)
• Paul Kunitz, Fiddler on the Roof (HCCA)
• Rankin Sneed, A Christmas Carol (FP)

Leading Performance in a Play without Music, Female

• Sue Aida, Two Rooms (TRC)
• Lorie Gill, Les Liaisons Dangereuses (HLT)
• Elaine Hubbard, Jimmy Dean (TRC)

Leading Performance in a Play without Music, Male

• Bob Armstrong, I Hate Hamlet (HLT)
• Gary Boggs, Two Rooms (TRC)
• Sean Crawford, I Hate Hamlet (HLT)
• Sam Marsh, Prelude to a Kiss (TRC)
• Todd Terry, Les Liaisons Dangereuses (HLT)
• Charles Wood, Frankenstein (TRC)

Featured Performance in a Play with Music, Female

• Karen Calloway, Faust (HOT)
• Elaine Hubbard, Fiddler on the Roof (HCCA)
• Jo Marsh, Drood! (TRC)
• Lydia Pledger, Li'l Abner (HCCA)

Featured Performance in a Play with Music, Male

• Kevin Alspaugh, Faust (HOT)
• Mark Hall, Fiddler on the Roof (HCCA)
• John Hilchey, A Christmas Carol (FP)
• Lane Hosmer, Li'l Abner (HCCA)
• Lane Hosmer, Drood! (TRC)

Featured Performance in a Play without Music, Female

• Enzie Fleming, A Prelude to a Kiss (TRC)
• Freda Grant, A Piece of My Heart (HLT)
• Sharon Spurlock, Jimmy Dean (TRC)
• Joanna Tolentino, A Piece of My Heart (HLT)
• Glenda Waller, Jimmy Dean (TRC)

Featured Performance in a Play without Music, Male

• Jason Graham, Jimmy Dean (TRC)
• David Jorgensen, Les Liaisons Dangereuses (HLT)
• Todd Terry, I Hate Hamlet (HLT)
• Charles Wood, A Piece of My Heart (HLT)

Dance Performance, Female

• Marianne Cook, Spring Concert (CBA)
• Stephanie Japp, Spring Concert (CBA)
• Lisa Tudor, A Christmas Carol (FP)
• Melissa Vandiver, Marianne Cook, and Mary Ann Peterson, The Nutcracker (CBA)

Dance Performance, Male

• Eric Balough, The Nutcracker (CBA)
• Jeff Balough, Matthew Reppert, and Stephen Pohuski, The Nutcracker (CBA)
• Carlas Dueffer, Rob Adams, David Owens, James Howell, and Nathan Yoder, Fiddler on the Roof (HCCA)

Choreographer

• Leigh Ann Bender, Li'l Abner (HCCA)
• Vicki Butler, Spring Concert (CBA)
• Chelsea Howell, Fiddler on the Roof (HCCA)
• Cynthia Quintela, Spring Concert (CBA)

Hair Design

• Tony Argo, Li'l Abner (HCCA)
• Benny Gardner, Les Liaisons Dangereuses (HLT)
• David Marmon, Faust (HOT)
• Rhonda Prentiss and Benny Gardner, Drood! (TRC)
• Lyndy Sears, A Christmas Carol (FP)
• Lyndy Sears, Frankenstein (TRC)

Make-Up

• Rick Coleman, Frankenstein (TRC)
• Sean McKay, Prelude to a Kiss (TRC)
• Tim Nichols, Jan Nichols, and David Marmon, Faust (HOT)
• Merin Sligting and Rick Coleman, A Christmas Carol (FP)
• Merin Sligting, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (TRC)

Costumes

• Helen Bargetzi, L'Elisir D'Amore (HOT)
• Levon Hellebrand, Spring Concert (CBA)
• Loyd Tygett and Levon Hellebrand, The Nutcracker (CBA)
• Beverly Ketchum, Les Liaisons Dangereuses (HLT)
• Carol Morris and Judy McClay, A Christmas Carol (FP)

Set Design

• Bob Baker, Les Liaisons Dangereuses (HLT)
• Bill Mac, Dan Tatum, and Rick Sauer, Frankenstein (TRC)
• Rick Sauer and Rick Rodriguez, Jimmy Dean (TRC)
• Diane Wick, A Christmas Carol (FP)

Lighting Design

• Kevin Alspaugh, Faust (HOT)
• Pam Westover, Spring Concert (CBA)
• Edward Hanson, Jimmy Dean (TRC)
• Deborah Rice, Frankenstein (TRC)
• Cynthia Rucker and Sean McKay, A Piece of My Heart (HLT)

Sound Design

• Tolli Grisham, Frankenstein (TRC)
• Rick Lighthall, Fiddler on the Roof (HCCA)

By Organization (By Category)

Community Ballet Association (CBA) (10 finalists, 2 winners)

Spring Concert

• Dance Performance, Female: Marianne Cook
• Dance Performance, Female: Stephanie Japp
• Choreographer: Vicki Butler
• Choreographer: Cynthia Quintela
• Costumes: Levon Hellebrand
• Lighting Design: Pam Westover

The Nutcracker

• Dance Performance, Female: Melissa Vandiver, Marianne Cook, and Mary Ann Peterson
• Dance Performance, Male: Eric Balough
• Dance Performance, Male: Jeff Balough, Matthew Reppert, and Stephen Pohuski
• Costumes: Loyd Tygett and Levon Hellebrand

Fantasy Playhouse (FP) (8 finalists, 1 winner)

A Christmas Carol

• Artistic Director of a Play with Music: Larry Fine
• Leading Performance in a Play with Music, Male: Rankin Sneed
• Featured Performance in a Play with Music, Male: John Hilchey
• Dance Performance, Female: Lisa Tudor
• Hair Design: Lyndy Sears
• Make-Up: Merin Sligting and Rick Coleman
• Costumes: Carol Morris and Judy McClay
• Set Design: Diane Wick

Huntsville Community Chorus Association (HCCA) (15 finalists, 4 winners)

Fiddler on the Roof

• Production of a Play with Music
• Leading Performance in a Play with Music, Female: Alma Houston
• Leading Performance in a Play with Music, Male: Paul Kunitz
• Featured Performance in a Play with Music, Female: Elaine Hubbard
• Featured Performance in a Play with Music, Male: Mark Hall
• Dance Performance, Male: Carlas Dueffer, Rob Adams, David Owens, James Howell, and Nathan Yoder
• Choreographer: Chelsea Howell
• Sound Design: Rick Lighthall

Li'l Abner

• Production of a Play with Music
• Artistic Director of a Play with Music: Connie Voight
• Musical Director: Barry Petty
• Featured Performance in a Play with Music, Female: Lydia Pledger
• Featured Performance in a Play with Music, Male: Lane Hosmer
• Choreographer: Leigh Ann Bender
• Hair Design: Tony Argo

Huntsville Little Theatre (HLT) (15 finalists, 5 winners)

A Piece of My Heart

• Production of a Play without Music
• Artistic Director of a Play without Music: Pat McKay
• Featured Performance in a Play without Music, Female: Freda Grant
• Featured Performance in a Play without Music, Female: Joanna Tolentino
• Featured Performance in a Play without Music, Male: Charles Wood
• Lighting Design: Cynthia Rucker and Sean McKay

Les Liaisons Dangereuses

• Leading Performance in a Play without Music, Female: Lorie Gill
• Leading Performance in a Play without Music, Male: Todd Terry
• Featured Performance in a Play without Music, Male: David Jorgensen
• Hair Design: Benny Gardner
• Costumes: Beverly Ketchum
• Set Design: Bob Baker

I Hate Hamlet

• Leading Performance in a Play without Music, Male: Bob Armstrong
• Leading Performance in a Play without Music, Male: Sean Crawford
• Featured Performance in a Play without Music, Male: Todd Terry

Huntsville Opera Theater (HOT) (12 finalists, 2 winners)

Faust

• Production of a Play with Music
• Musical Director: Nina Alspaugh
• Leading Performance in a Play with Music, Female: Dana Summers
• Leading Performance in a Play with Music, Male: Bob Bargetzi
• Featured Performance in a Play with Music, Female: Karen Calloway
• Featured Performance in a Play with Music, Male: Kevin Alspaugh
• Hair Design: David Marmon
• Make-Up: Tim Nichols, Jan Nichols, and David Marmon
• Lighting Design: Kevin Alspaugh

Luisa Miller

• Artistic Director of a Play with Music: Helen Bargetzi
• Leading Performance in a Play with Music, Female: Dana Summers

L'Elisir D'Amore

• Costumes: Helen Bargetzi

Twickenham Repertory Company (TRC) (29 finalists, 8 winners)

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown

• Production of a Play with Music
• Artistic Director of a Play with Music: Linda Callaway
• Leading Performance in a Play with Music, Female: Linda Meigs
• Make-Up: Merin Sligting

Jimmy Dean

• Production of a Play without Music
• Artistic Director of a Play without Music: Lane Hosmer
• Leading Performance in a Play without Music, Female: Elaine Hubbard
• Featured Performance in a Play without Music, Female: Sharon Spurlock
• Featured Performance in a Play without Music, Female: Glenda Waller
• Featured Performance in a Play without Music, Male: Jason Graham
• Set Design: Rick Sauer and Rick Rodriguez
• Lighting Design: Edward Hanson

Frankenstein

• Production of a Play without Music
• Leading Performance in a Play without Music, Male: Charles Wood
• Hair Design: Lyndy Sears
• Make-Up: Rick Coleman
• Set Design: Bill Mac, Dan Tatum, and Rick Sauer
• Lighting Design: Deborah Rice
• Sound Design: Tolli Grisham

Prelude to a Kiss

• Artistic Director of a Play without Music: Joan Kilgore
• Leading Performance in a Play without Music, Male: Sam Marsh
• Featured Performance in a Play without Music, Female: Enzie Fleming
• Make-Up: Sean McKay

Drood!

• Featured Performance in a Play with Music, Female: Jo Marsh
• Featured Performance in a Play with Music, Male: Lane Hosmer
• Hair Design: Rhonda Prentiss and Benny Gardner

Two Rooms

• Production of a Play without Music
• Leading Performance in a Play without Music, Female: Sue Aida
• Leading Performance in a Play without Music, Male: Gary Boggs