We are proud participants in the Montclair State University Theatre Awards-(Foxy Awards)
2022 Production of Seussical
WINNER: Outstanding Choreography of a Middle School Musical
Nominated: Middle School Musical Division
Outstanding Actress: Morgan Pallante
Outstanding Actor: Joseph Romeo
Outstanding Costuming: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Acting Ensemble
Outstanding Choreography: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Direction: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Production: Steven Arrigoitia
2022 Production of Murderous Night at the Museum
Nominated: Middle School Play Division
Outstanding Actor: Nicholas Brennen
Outstanding Actress: Alexa Longo
Outstand Acting Ensemble: Both Cast A and B
Outstanding Production Both Cast A and B: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Direction: Steven Arrigoitia
JoAnn Fox Award for Theatre Arts Teacher of the Year: Steven Arrigoitia
2021 Production of, Working 2012 Revised Ed.
Nominated: Middle School Musical Division
Lead Actress: Angelina Brennen
Lead Actress; Simone Kaden
Outstanding Ensemble: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Choreography: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Ptroduction: Steven Arrigoitia
Jo Anne Fox Award(Theatre Educator of the year) Steven Arrigoitia
2020 Production of, A Misummer Night's Dream(in Lyndhurst)
Nominated: Middle School Play Division
Lead Actress: Rebecca Ruiz
Lead Actor: Dan Bojilov
Outstanding Acting Ensemble: Steven Arrigoitia-Winner
Outstanding Production: Steven Arrigoitia
2021 Production of, Working 2012 Revised Ed.
Nominated: Middle School Musical Division
Lead Actress: Angelina Brennen
Lead Actress; Simone Kaden
Outstanding Ensemble: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Choreography: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Ptroduction: Steven Arrigoitia
Jo Anne Fox Award(Theatre Educator of the year) Steven Arrigoitia
National Youth Arts Awards:
2019 Production of, Once Upon A Mattress
Award Winner:
Lead Performer: Cecelia Valdez
Nominations:
Supporting Performer: Angelina Brennen
Supporting Performer: Natalia Ferrulli
Outstanding Ensemble: Whole Cast
2018 Production of, Anything Goes
Award Winners:
Lead Actress: Alexis O'Rourke
Supporting Performer: Cece Valdez
Nomination:
Supporting Performer: Sarah Rose Sammarone
2017 Production of: The Drowsy Chaperone
Award Winners:
Lead Actress: Alexis O'Rourke
Supporting Actress: Sarah Rose Sammarone
Outstanding Ensemble: whole cast
Nominations:
Lead Actor: Nick Morelli
Lead Actress: Ceren JJ Akman
Supporting Actress: Riana Giacone
Supporting Actor: David Fonseca
Supporting Actor: Maxwell Passaro
Outstanding Direction: Steven Arrigoitia and Brian Lang
Our 2016 Production of ANNIE received Three Nominations:
Outstanding Actress: Mikayla Poggi
Outstanding Supporting Actress: Hailey Spahiu
Outstanding Supporting Actress: Ivy Mitei
2022 Production of Seussical
WINNER: Outstanding Choreography of a Middle School Musical
Nominated: Middle School Musical Division
Outstanding Actress: Morgan Pallante
Outstanding Actor: Joseph Romeo
Outstanding Costuming: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Acting Ensemble
Outstanding Choreography: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Direction: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Production: Steven Arrigoitia
2022 Production of Murderous Night at the Museum
Nominated: Middle School Play Division
Outstanding Actor: Nicholas Brennen
Outstanding Actress: Alexa Longo
Outstand Acting Ensemble: Both Cast A and B
Outstanding Production Both Cast A and B: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Direction: Steven Arrigoitia
JoAnn Fox Award for Theatre Arts Teacher of the Year: Steven Arrigoitia
2021 Production of, Working 2012 Revised Ed.
Nominated: Middle School Musical Division
Lead Actress: Angelina Brennen
Lead Actress; Simone Kaden
Outstanding Ensemble: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Choreography: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Ptroduction: Steven Arrigoitia
Jo Anne Fox Award(Theatre Educator of the year) Steven Arrigoitia
2020 Production of, A Misummer Night's Dream(in Lyndhurst)
Nominated: Middle School Play Division
Lead Actress: Rebecca Ruiz
Lead Actor: Dan Bojilov
Outstanding Acting Ensemble: Steven Arrigoitia-Winner
Outstanding Production: Steven Arrigoitia
2021 Production of, Working 2012 Revised Ed.
Nominated: Middle School Musical Division
Lead Actress: Angelina Brennen
Lead Actress; Simone Kaden
Outstanding Ensemble: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Choreography: Steven Arrigoitia
Outstanding Ptroduction: Steven Arrigoitia
Jo Anne Fox Award(Theatre Educator of the year) Steven Arrigoitia
National Youth Arts Awards:
2019 Production of, Once Upon A Mattress
Award Winner:
Lead Performer: Cecelia Valdez
Nominations:
Supporting Performer: Angelina Brennen
Supporting Performer: Natalia Ferrulli
Outstanding Ensemble: Whole Cast
2018 Production of, Anything Goes
Award Winners:
Lead Actress: Alexis O'Rourke
Supporting Performer: Cece Valdez
Nomination:
Supporting Performer: Sarah Rose Sammarone
2017 Production of: The Drowsy Chaperone
Award Winners:
Lead Actress: Alexis O'Rourke
Supporting Actress: Sarah Rose Sammarone
Outstanding Ensemble: whole cast
Nominations:
Lead Actor: Nick Morelli
Lead Actress: Ceren JJ Akman
Supporting Actress: Riana Giacone
Supporting Actor: David Fonseca
Supporting Actor: Maxwell Passaro
Outstanding Direction: Steven Arrigoitia and Brian Lang
Our 2016 Production of ANNIE received Three Nominations:
Outstanding Actress: Mikayla Poggi
Outstanding Supporting Actress: Hailey Spahiu
Outstanding Supporting Actress: Ivy Mitei