2015 PERRY AWARD NOMINEES & WINNERS
Congratulations to the 2015 Perry Award Winners! Winners for each category are noted in bold.
Hall of Fame
Thom Pedas
Tony DiDia
Carolyn Newman
John Maurer
Dan Maurer
Matthew DiCarlo
Inspiration Award
Jamie Rose Helfand
Matt Allegretta, INLAWS, OUTLAWS, AND OTHER PEOPLE (WHO SHOULD BE SHOT), St. Anne Stages
Crystal Coddington, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS, Somerset Valley Players
Crystal Coddington, Emily Russioniello, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, Villagers Theatre
Denise Lallier, MOONLIGHT & MAGNOLIAS, The Road Company
Adam Neary, AMADEUS, Playhouse 22
Ryan Pifher, RED, Porch Light Productions
Chris Abbott, Alan Van Antwerp, SWEENEY TODD, Cranford Dramatic Club
MJ Atkinson, Leo Ryan, SPAMALOT, Cumberland Players
Crystal Coddington, Emily Russionello, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, Somerset Valley Players
Fernando Gonzalez, COMPANY, Haddonfield Plays and Players
Emily Russionello, Guy Suabadissen, GYPSY, Villagers Theatre
Fred Sorrentino, GYPSY, Axelrod Performing Arts Center
Chris Totora, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Cumerberland County College
Dorothy Bitteto, AMADEUS, Playhouse 22
Jeff Caplan, Bernice Garfield Szita, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS, Center Players Freehold
Crystal Coddington, BRIGHT BEACH MEMOIRS, Somerset Valley Players
Peter Martino, RED, Porch Light Productions
Kate Pinner, A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS, PinnWorth Productions
Ren Roberts, Tina White, GOOD PEOPLE, Summit Playhouse
Christopher Totora, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, Cumberland County College
Chris Abbott, Alan Van Antwerp, SWEENEY TODD, Cranford Dramatic Club
MJ Atkinson, Leo Ryan, SPAMALOT, Cumberland Players
Crystal Coddington, Emily Russionello, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, Somerset Valley Players
Fernando Gonzalez, COMPANY, Haddonfield Plays and Players
Emily Russionello, Guy Suabadissen, GYPSY, Villagers Theatre
Fred Sorrentino, GYPSY, Axelrod Performing Arts Company
Chris Totora, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, Cumberland County College
Jack Bender, SWEENEY TODD, Cranford Dramatic Club
Rory Chalcroft, PUTTING IT TOGETHER, Playhouse 22
Bruce De La Cruz, NINE, Fearless Productions
David Maglione, RENT, Mystic Vision Players
Ruslan Odintsov, THE COLOR PURPLE, The Road Company
David Regner, Francois Suhr, GYPSY, Villagers Theatre
Robert Stoop, COMPANY, Haddonfield Plays and Players
Jeff Unger, WEST SIDE STORY, Axelrod Performing Arts Center
Todd Bennington, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS, Somerset Valley Players
Deborah Bradshaw, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, Cumberland County College
Alyson Cohn, GOD OF CARNAGE, Bergen County Players
Jeffrey Fiorello, Alan Van Antwerp, THE NORMAL HEART, Cranford Dramatic Club
John Heron, AMADEUS, Playhouse 22
John M. Maurer, LEND ME A TENOR, Maurer Productions Onstage
Ryan Pifher, RED, Porch Light Productions
Suzanne Baldino-Jones, THE COLOR PURPLE, The Road Company
Andrew DePrisco, GYPSY, Axelrod Performing Arts Center
Fernando Gonzalez, COMPANY, Haddonfield Plays and Players
Ronald Mancini, HAIRSPRAY, Main Street Theatre Company
Amy Shera, DOGFIGHT, Old Library Theatre
Patrick Starega, NINE, Fearless Productions
Alan Van Antwerp, HAIR, Chester Theatre Group
Deborah Bradshaw, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, Cumberland County College
Alyssa Cohn, Kathie Robitz, GOD OF CARNAGE, Bergen County Players
Crystal Coddington, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS, Somerset Valley Players
Howard Gross, Emily Russionello, A STREETCARE NAMED DESIRE, Villagers Theatre
Diana Gilman Maurer, John M. Maurer, LEND ME A TENOR, Maurer Productions Onstage
Adam Neary, AMADEUS, Playhouse 22
Jenn Pifher, Ryan Pifher, RED, Porch Light Productions
Cindy Alexander, HAIR, Chester Theatre Group
Mike Burdick, Brian Remo, NINE, Fearless Productions
Andrew DePrisco, Jess Levy, WEST SIDE STORY, Axelrod Performing Arts Center
Rita Greco, Howard Whitmore, DREAMGIRLS, Mystic Vision Players
Lauri Hudson, THE COLOR PURPLE, The Road Company
Patricia Mangano, CABARET, Sketch Club Players
Sue Stein, MISS SAIGON, Haddonfield Plays and Players
Wayne Harris, AMADEUS, Playhouse 22
Gus Ibrany, THE NORMAL HEART, Cranford Dramatic Club
Larry Kadish, GOD OF CARNAGE, Bergen County Players
Kris Longwell, RED, Villagers Theatre
Rudy Palma, ROPE, First Avenue Playhouse
Ben Playz, RED, Porch Light Productions
John Shanken-Kaye, A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS, PinnWorth Productions
Andrew Timmes, LEND ME A TENOR, Maurer Productions Onstage
Jordan Zauba, RED, Porch Light Productions
Anne Buckwheat, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, Cumberland County College
Ariana Elizabeth Fort, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, Villagers Theatre
Joann Lamneck, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, Bergen County Players
Lou Ann Salkin, SHADOWBOX, Fearless Productions
Elizabeth Stamat, AMADEUS, Playhouse 22
Victoria Steel, GOOD PEOPLE, Summit Playhouse
Allyson Stevenson, GOD OF CARNAGE, Bergen County Players
Kristine Stringer, LEGENDS AND BRIDGE, Fearless Productions
Joe Caramanno, THE LARAMIE PROJECT, Fearless Productions
Chris Del Bono, BODY AWARENESS, Circle Players
Jeff Maschi, THE NORMAL HEART, Cranford Dramatic Club
Sal Navarro, THE NORMAL HEART, Cranford Dramatic Club
Rupert Ravens, AMADEUS, Playhouse 22
Howard Smith, Jr., TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, Fearless Productions
Scott Tyler, THE NORMAL HEART, Cranford Dramatic Club
Kevin Albanese, SWEENEY TODD, Villagers Theatre
Brandon Arias, ALL SHOOK UP, Mystic Vision Players
Kayson Luis Burgos, RENT, Mystic Vision Players
Richard Butler, SWEENEY TODD, Villagers Theatre
Welsey Cappiello, WEST SIDE STORY, Axelrod Performing Arts Center
John Clark, THE COLOR PURPLE, The Road Company
Ian Laudano, WEST SIDE STORY, Axelrod Performing Arts Center
Casey Chartier, AMADEUS, Playhouse 22
Rachel Gordon, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, Bergen County Players
Laurie Hardy, LEND ME A TENOR, Maurer Productions Onstage
Angie Joachim, GOD OF CARNAGE, Bergen County Players
Elizabeth Rzasa, AMADEUS, Playhouse 22
Wendy Tiburcio, GOOD PEOPLE, Summit Playhouse
Dorcey Winant, LOST IN YONKERS, Teanneck New Theatre
Nikki Ashe, DREAMGIRLS, Mystic Vision Players
Christine Callahan, COMPANY, Haddonfield Plays and Players
Dawn Gaylardo, NINE, Fearless Productions
Jenna Garrison, WEST SIDE STORY, Axelrod Performing Arts Center
Trudy Grayboyes, CABARET, Sketch Club Players
Tina Kaye, LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL, Exit 82 Theatre Company
Kim Spencer, THE COLOR PURPLE, The Road Company
Lewis T. Decker, END OF DAYS, Chester Theatre Group
Justin Derry, PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE, Pennington Players
Chuck Denk, AMADEUS, Playhouse 22
Kevin Palardy, PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE, Pennington Players
James Walsh, LEGENDS AND BRIDGE, Fearless Productions
Gordon Weiner, SPATTER PATTERN, Chatham Community Players
Filipe Valente, CROSSING DELANCY, Players Guild of Leonia
Brendan Joel Bartlett, NEXT TO NORMAL, Buzz Theatre
Ray Dobrovolsky, SWEENEY TODD, Villagers Theatre
Dev Eagle, THE COLOR PURPLE, The Road Company
Jeffrey Fiorello, SWEENEY TODD, Cranford Dramatic Club
David Jordan, WEST SIDE STORY, The Road Company
Wesley Loon, SWEENEY TODD, Villagers Theatre
Koren Zander, WEST SIDE STORY, Axelrod Performing Arts Center
Beatriz Esteban-Messina, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, Fearless Productions
Lauren Hackett, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS, Somerset Valley Players
Jennifer Kopesky, THE HEIRESS, Haddonfield Plays and Players
Amy Martino, THE LARAMIE PROJECT, Fearless Productions
Diane Parker, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, Villagers Theatre
Diane Parker, DOUBT, Playhouse 22
Becky Stromberg, THE LARAMIE PROJECT, Fearless Productions
Carleigh Chirico, EVITA, Axelrod Performing Arts Center
Lisa Dean, RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL, Chester Theatre Group
Pam Dean, FOOTLOOSE, SKIT
Laura De Santis, SWEENEY TODD, Cranford Dramatic Club
Pam Jorgensen, SWEENEY TODD, Villagers Theatre
Nicole Mangano, DAMN YANKEES, Sketch Club Players
Kate Puhler, SWEENEY TODD, Cranford Dramatic Club
Matthew Brodsky, IT’S A WONDEFUL LIFE – A LIVE RADIO PLAY, The Road Company
J.C. DiMaria, INHERIT THE WIND, Villagers Theatre
Ryan Gordon, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS, Center Players Freehold
Jacob Lesser, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, Fearless Productions
Kieran McKenna, HUMBUG, Somerset Valley Players
Max Miller, HUMBUG, Somerset Valley Players
Dillon Spear, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS, Somerset Valley Players
Jack Broderick, TOM SAWYER, Hexagon Players
Graham Helfrick, TOM SAWYER, Hexagon Players
Joan Lione, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, SKIT
Kieran McKenna, NINE, Fearless Productions
Adam Milne, THE KIND AND I, The Off Broad Street Players
Nicholas Paredes, HAIRSPRAY, Main Street Theatre Company
Tyler Thannel, PETER PAN, St. Catherine of Bologna Performing Arts
Maddie Barkozy, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, Fearless Productions
Jessica Fowler, AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, Cumberland County College
Felicity Howard, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS, Somerset Valley Players
Faith Mintel, IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE – A LIVE RADIO PLAY, The Road Company
Tina Ravara, MAB: A RETELLING OF ROMEO AND JULIET, Porch Light Productions
Grace Rogers, MAB: A RETELLING OF ROMEO AND JULIET, Porch Light Productions
Shaelyn Davis, MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS, Yardley Players
Kelsie Daniels, PETER PAN, St. Catherine of Bologna Performing Arts
Stephanie Giulino, 9 TO 5, Daydreamer Productions
Megan Lako, FOOTLOOSE, SKIT
Janine Silano, GYPSY, Villagers Theatre
Hannah Skokan, BRING IT ON! THE MUSICAL, Stony Hill Players
Amaya White, THE WIZ, Main Street Theatre Company