Nominees and Recipients for the Third Annual Kevin Kline Awards
Ceremony March 31, 2008, honoring productions from 2007
Award Recipients are bolded in red and listed at the top of each category.
Outstanding Production for Young Audiences
Snoopy!!! (Stages St. Louis)
The Ant and the Grasshopper (The Imaginary Theatre Company)
Hana's Suitcase (Metro Theater Company)
Much a Doo-wop About Nothing (Shakespeare Festival of St. Louis)
Oz in 30 (Bazoink! Entertainment)
Outstanding Ensemble in a Musical
Crazy For You (Stages St. Louis)
Altar Boys (The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
The Full Monty (Stages St. Louis)
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change (The Playhouse at West Port Plaza)
Urinetown, the Musical (New Line Theatre)
Outstanding Ensemble in a Play
Tie: Kindertransport (New Jewish Theatre)
Tie: Women’s Minyan (New Jewish Theatre)
The Bomb-itty of Errors (The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Playhouse Creatures (The Orange Girls)
Remnant (Mustard Seed Theatre)
You Can't Take It With You (Stray Dog Theatre)
Outstanding New Play or Musical
Dan Rubin, (Demons…and Other Blunt Objects, HotCity Theatre)
Philip Boehm, (Return of the Bedbug, Upstream Theater)
Joe Hanrahan, (Soldier Boy/The Little Frenchy Files, The Midnight Company)
Andrew Michael Nieman and Suzanne Renard (Veil of Silence, Veterans for Peace)
James Russell Wax, (Insignificant Others, Hydeware Theatre)
Outstanding Sound Design
David B. Smith (Dracula, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Matt Callahan (Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Tori Meyer (Altar Boyz, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Mike Radentz (Soldier Boy/The Little Frenchy Files, The Midnight Company)
Farshid Soltanshahi (Knives in Hens, Upstream Theater)
Robin Weatherall (Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare Festival of St. Louis)
Outstanding Costume Design
Dorothy Marshall Englis (A Little Night Music, Stages St. Louis)
Ann Cailteux (Remnant, Mustard Seed Theatre)
Teresa Doggett (Playhouse Creatures, The Orange Girls)
Dorothy Marshall Englis (Kiss Me, Kate, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Vincent J. Scassellati (Hello, Dolly!, The Muny)
Outstanding Set Design
Dunsi Dai (Remnant, Mustard Seed Theatre)
Scott DeBroux (An American Daughter, The Orange Girls)
John Ezell (Heartbreak House, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Luke Hegel-Cantarella (The Bomb-itty of Errors, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Narelle Sissons (Bad Dates, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Outstanding Lighting Design
Glenn Dunn (Remnant, Mustard Seed Theatre)
Kirk Bookmann (Dracula, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Jason Cannon (Hamlet, RiverCity Theatre and Vanity Theatre)
Matthew McCarthy (A Little Night Music, Stages St. Louis)
John Wylie (Bad Dates, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Outstanding Choreography
Christopher Gattelli (Altar Boyz, The Repertory Theater of St. Louis)
Stephen Bourneuf (The Full Monty, Stages St. Louis)
Gemzi de Lappe (Oklahoma!, The Muny)
Gayle Holsman (Crazy for You, Stages St. Louis)
Ralph Perkins (Kiss Me, Kate, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Outstanding Musical Direction
Henry Palkes (Altar Boyz, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Lisa Campbell Albert (The Full Monty, Stages St. Louis)
Joe Dryer (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, The Playhouse at West Port Plaza)
Dan Riddle (Les Miserables, The Muny)
Dale Rieling (Kiss Me, Kate, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical
Jennifer Cody (Hello, Dolly!, The Muny)
Jennifer Cody (The Pajama Game, The Muny)
Julie Foldesi (A Little Night Music, Stages St. Louis)
Leah Hocking (Oklahoma!, The Muny)
Diana Kaarina (Les Miserables, The Muny)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical
Keith Tyrone (The Full Monty, Stages St. Louis)
Zachary Halley (The Full Monty, Stages St. Louis)
Jimmy McEvoy (Les Miserables, The Muny)
Ken Page (Les Miserables, The Muny)
Matthew Skrincosky (The Full Monty, Stages St. Louis)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play
Teresa Doggett (Enchanted April, Act, Inc.)
Melissa Rae Brown (Stop Kiss, Hydeware Theatre)
Kari Ely (Return of the Bedbug, Upstream Theater)
Nancy Lewis (Women's Minyan, New Jewish Theatre)
Meg Rodd (Kindertransport, New Jewish Theatre)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play
John Kinney (What's Wrong with This Picture?, New Jewish Theatre)
Adam Flores (Second, The Nonprophet Theater Company)
Christopher Hickey (Greetings!, St. Louis Actors Studio)
Nicolas Pavlos (Enchanted April, Act, Inc.)
Steve Routman (Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare Festival of St. Louis)
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical
Julie Tolivar (Crazy for You, Stages St. Louis)
Kate Baldwin (The Pajama Game, The Muny)
Catherine Brunell (Oklahoma!, The Muny)
Kari Ely (A Little Night Music, Stages St. Louis)
Lee Anne Mathews (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, The Playhouse at West Port Plaza)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical
David Elder (Crazy for You, Stages St. Louis)
Michael Halling (The Full Monty, Stages St. Louis)
Nicholas Kohn (The Full Monty, Stages St. Louis)
Jeff McCarthy (Les Miserables, The Muny)
Shua Potter (Altar Boyz, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play
Lavonne Byers (A Delicate Balance, St. Louis Actors' Studio)
Kari Ely (Kindertransport, New Jewish Theatre)
Annie Fitzpatrick (Bad Dates, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Meghan Maguire (Standing On My Knees, The Orange Girls)
Julie Venegoni (Enchanted April, Act, Inc.)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play
Jason Babinsky (The Bomb-itty of Errors, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Jim Butz (A Number, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Jason Cannon (Hamlet, RiverCity Theatre and Vanity Theatre)
Joel Lewis (Death of a Salesman, Muddy Waters Theatre)
Peter Mayer (Death of a Salesman, Muddy Waters Theatre)
Gregory Wooddell (Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare Festival of St. Louis)
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Tie: Michael Hamilton (The Full Monty, Stages St. Louis)
Tie: Bobby Miller (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, The Playhouse at West Port Plaza)
Stafford Arima (Altar Boyz, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Ron Gibbs (Closer Than Ever, Avalon Theatre Company)
Michael Hamilton (Crazy for You, Stages St. Louis)
Fred Hanson (Les Miserables, The Muny)
Outstanding Production of a Musical
The Full Monty (Stages St. Louis)
Altar Boyz (The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Crazy for You (Stages St. Louis)
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change (The Playhouse at West Port Plaza)
Les Miserables (The Muny)
A Little Night Music (Stages St. Louis)
Outstanding Director of a Play
Doug Finlayson (Kindertransport, New Jewish Theatre)
Jason Cannon (Hamlet, RiverCity Theatre and Vanity Theatre)
Susan Gregg (A Number, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Deanna Jent (Playhouse Creatures, The Orange Girls)
Deanna Jent (Remnant, Mustard Seed Theatre)
Deanna Jent (Women's Minyan, New Jewish Theatre)
Outstanding Production of a Play
Standing on My Knees (The Orange Girls)
The Bomb-itty of Errors (The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare Festival of St. Louis)
A Number (The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis)
Playhouse Creatures (The Orange Girls)
Remnant (Mustard Seed Theatre)
Women's Minyan (New Jewish Theatre)