FHS Drama Club wins 33 MVHSTA awards
FHS’s drama program received 33 awards at the Miami Valley High School Theatre Awards Showcase on May 30. The event celebrated student achievement in theatre in our region during the 2023-2024 school year. Per their website, “The Tony Awards®-inspired showcase honored schools, students, and directors for artistic excellence in high school theatre with live performances from local high schools and a tribute to the enthusiasm, dedication, and accomplishments of the area’s vibrant high school theatre programs.” Thirty area high schools are MVHSTA members.
FHS productions earned the following awards:
- Outstanding Production of a Musical: “Mamma Mia!”
- Outstanding Production of a Play: “Trap” and “Murder on the Orient Express”
- Outstanding Ensemble in a Musical: “Mamma Mia!”
- Outstanding Ensemble in a Play: “Murder on the Orient Express”
- Merit for Ensemble in a Play: “Trap”
Outstanding Awards
- Lucas Wortylko: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical for “Mamma Mia!”
- Aullie Allen: Outstanding Student Lighting Design of a Musical for “Mamma Mia!”
- Aullie Allen: Outstanding Student Lighting Design of a Play for “Murder on the Orient Express”
- Isadore Karrick: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play for the “Murder on Orient Express” and “Trap”
- Blane Parker: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play for “Trap”
- Colson Littrell: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play for “Murder on the Orient Express”
- Zoe Back: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play for “Murder on the Orient Express” and “Trap”
- Jake Eyink and Miles Bulach: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play for “Trap”
Merit Awards
- Savannah Albaugh, Theo Hoskins, Isadore Karrick, and Grace McGuire: Merit for Lead Actress in a Musical for “Mamma Mia!”
- Colson Littrell: Merit for Lead Actor in a Musical for “Mamma Mia!”
- Nolan Defrates and Jake Eyink: Merit for Supporting Actor in a Musical for “Mamma Mia!”
- Andrew Zimmerman: Merit for Student Stage Management of a Musical for “Mamma Mia!”
- Andrew Zimmerman: Merit for Student Stage Management of a Play for “Murder on the Orient Express”
- Savannah Albaugh: Merit for Lead Actress in a Play for “Murder on the Orient Express”
- Theo Hoskins: Merit for Lead Actress in a Play for “Trap”
- Blane Parker: Merit for Lead Actor in a Play for “Murder on the Orient Express”
- Grace McGuire: Merit for Supporting Actress in a Play for “Trap”
- Jake Eyink and Lucas Wortylko: Merit for Supporting Actor in a Play for “Murder on the Orient Express”
- Lucas Wortylko: Merit for Supporting Actor in a Play for “Trap”
Congratulations to all the recipients!