Congratulations to all of Nominees for the Inaugural Season of The Ohio Youth Arts Awards!! *Location: *The Awards Ceremony will be Sunday, December 8th at the Barlow Community Center, 41 S. Oviatt Street, Hudson, OH. *Ceremony Times:* The ceremony for musicals and plays that were comprised primarily of children in 8th grade and under will start at noon, and the ceremony for musicals and plays that were comprised primarily of high school students will start at 3. *Ticket Purchase:* Tickets to the event may be purchased here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-ohio-youth-arts-awards-tickets-78465792297 Tickets are extremely limited. Individual nominated performers may attend for free by emailing ohioyouthartsawards@gmail.com with your first and last name, your character name, and the theatre that you were nominated through. Please check the details of thetickets to make sure that you are purchasing for the correct show. You can also purchase a shoutout for your performer, an Ohio Youth Arts Awards T Shirt, and flowers for your performer at the link above! *Special Guest:* 2019 Dazzle Award Winner Margo Tipping wil speak and perform at both Ceremonies!!! *Questions?* Want to volunteer as an adjudicator, or help sponsor the Ohio Youth Arts Awards? Want your theatre to be a part of the fun for next year? Feel free to reach out to Barb Stitzer, ohioyouthartsawards@gmail.com Our participating theatres for our inaugural year were The 82nd Street Theatre, The Beck Center, Broadview Heights Spotlights, Curtain 440, Garfield Heights High School, Heights Youth Theatre, Ohio Youth Ensemble, Thompson Square Community Theatre, and Wandering Aesthetics. Come Join Us next year!!! And the Nominees are: *Younger kids* *Outstanding Makeup Design *Katie Gray Honk! JR. at The 82nd Street Theatre**** *Most Joyous Youth Ensemble* Schoolhouse Rock Live! J.R at the 82nd Street theatre *Best Featured Actor in a Youth play* Aiden Mills as Budela in The Jungle Book at Wandering Aesthetics Dakoda Hoag as Dakoda in Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR. at the 82nd Street Theatre *Best Featured Actress in a Youth play* Marielise Padilla as the Unicorn* in *The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Thompson Square Community Theatre Helen Bryson as Toomi in The Jungle Book at Wandering Aesthetics Lucy Gifford as Buster in The Jungle Book at Wandering Aesthetics *Best Supporting Actor in a Youth play* Blayde Buckner, as Mr. Beaver *in *The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Thompson Square Community Theatre *Best Supporting Player in a Youth Play * Mango Hopp as Akeela The Jungle Book at Wandering Aesthetics *Best Supporting Actress in a Youth play * Kristina Zoretich as Tummus *in *The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Thompson Square Community Theatre 9 Kaitlin Ulman as the White Witch *in *The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Thompson Square Community Theatre Erika DeYoung as Shere Khan in The Jungle Book at Wandering Aesthetics Hannah Durway as Kaa in The Jungle Book at Wandering Aesthetics Best Featured Actor in a *Youth *Musical Bryce Pell as Bryce in Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR. at the 82nd Street Theatre Ben Swab as Beaky in Honk! JR. at the 82nd Street Theatre Connor Stephenson as Greaylag in Honk! JR. at the 82nd street Theatre Ben Swab as the boy in Honk! JR. at the 82nd Street Playhouse Best Featured Actress in a *Youth *Musical Isabella Abucejo as Queen Iduna in Frozen JR. Kate Becker as Young Anna in Frozen JR. Brooke Milewski as Turkey in Honk! JR. at the 82nd Street Theatre Kynli Sarges as the Girl Honk! JR. at the 82nd Street Theatre Best Supporting Actor in a* Youth* Musical Bryce Pell Bullfrog Honk! JR. at the 82nd Street Theatre7 Xayne Kachelein as Kristoff in Frozen JR. Ohio Youth Ensemble *Best Guest Actor in a Youth Musical* Emileo Fernandez as Olaf in Frozen JR. Ohio Youth Ensemble Jacob Canedy as Hans in Frozen JR. Ohio Youth Ensemble Best Supporting Actress in a *Youth *Musical Audrey Szwec as Audrey in Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR. at the 82nd Streeet Theatre 7 Anna Tsirambidis as Anna in Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR at the 82nd Street Theatre 7**** Juliana Campos Grace Honk! JR. at the 82nd Street Theatre 7 Lizzy Noall as Middle Anna in Frozen JR. Ohio Youth Ensemble Olive Kimbrell as Cat in Honk! JR. at the 82nd Street Theatre *Best Youth Play * The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Thompson Square Community Theatre Jungle book at Wandering Aesthetics *X Best Actor in a Youth play* Drake Buckner as Peter Pevensie* in *The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Thompson Square Community Theatre Spencer Mills as Mowgli in The Jungle Book Alex Toth as Edmund Pevensie in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Thompson Square Community Theatre *X Best actress in a Youth play* Ella Stepp as Bagheera in Jungle Book, at Wandering Aesthetic Emily Canonico as Susan Penensie in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Thompson Square Community Theatre Zoe Pranno as Lucy Pevensie *in *The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Thompson Square Community Theatre Kristina Zoretich as Tummus *in *The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Thompson Square Community Theatre Kaitlin Ulman as the White Witch *in *The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Thompson Square Community Theatre Best Young Actor in a Musical Owen Mills as Ugly in Honk! JR. at the 82nd Street Theatre Xayne Kachelein as Kristoff in Frozen JR. Ohio Youth Ensemble Samaurai Chung as Sven in Frozen JR Ohio Youth Ensemble Best Young Actress in a Musical Lia Aceto Adult Anna in Frozen JR. Ohio Youth Ensemble Sarah Lekan Adult Elsa in Frozen JR. Ohio Youth Ensemble Izzy Brashear as Ida in Honk JR at the 82nd Street Theatre Best Youth Musical Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR. at the 82nd Street Theatre Honk! JR. At the 82nd Street Theatre Frozen JR. at Ohio Youth Ensemble -- All my best, Barb Stitzer Editor in Chief of Northeast Ohio Weddings Magazine Owner of Barb Stitzer Photography and Actors Conservatory Ohio Stalk Me! Http://www.instagram.com/northeastohioweddingsmagazine http://www.instagram.com/barbstitzerphotography http://www.instagram.com/actorsconservatoryohio www.barbstitzer.com 330.714.6261