2016 Marcom Masque Awards

2015-2016 Marcom Masque Award winners pose for a group photo
Photo by Shari Barrett
Congratulations to the 2015-2016 Season Marcom Masque Award Winners (Front row, from left) Daniel Kruger, Kathy Dershimer, Harold Dershimer, Catherine Rahm, Alison Mattiza, Susan Goldman Weisbarth, Kowalsky Lucien, (Back row, from left): Lori Kaye (accepting for Katie Rodriquez), Sheridan Cole Crawford, Jim Crawford, Damon Rutledge, Samuel Goldman, Andrew Dershimer, Scot Renfro.
The 2015-2016 Marcom Masque Awards Ceremony was held on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at the American Legion Hall Post 46, Culver City.
The annual event celebrates our six production season, and all Kentwood Players members who have seen a production cast their votes in several categories for our annual Marcom Masque Awards, named in honor of our founders Jan and Arky Marcom.
Every performer, designer, producer, and director in all six productions are nominated in categories determined by the director and approved by the Board of Directors.
The 2015-2016 Season included the following productions:
4000 Miles
Brighton Beach Memoirs
Ravenscroft
Something’s Afoot
A Raisin in the Sun
Man of La Mancha
2016 Marcom Masque Award winners
Best Play A Raisin in the Sun
Best Actor in a Leading Role Damon Rutledge as Walter Lee Younger in A Raisin in the Sun
Best Actress in a Leading Role Elizabeth Bouton as Miss Tweed in Something’s Afoot
Best Actor in a Major Supporting Role Harold Dershimer as Colonel Gillweather in Something’s Afoot
Best Actress in a Major Supporting Role Charlotte Williams as Beneatha Younger in A Raisin in the Sun
Best Actor in a Minor Supporting Role Daniel Kruger as Karl Lindner in A Raisin in the Sun
Best Actress in a Minor Supporting Role Katie Rodriguez as Laurie Morton in Brighton Beach Memoirs
Best Actor in a Minor Role Samuel Goldman as Clive in Something’s Afoot
Best Actor in a Cameo Role Kowalsky Lucien as Bobo in A Raisin in the Sun
Best Actress in a Cameo Role Kira Sherman as Moorish Dancer in Man of La Mancha
Best Director Catherine Rahm and Alison Mattiza for Something’s Afoot
Best Producer Kathy Dershimer for A Raisin in the Sun
Best Set Design Jim Crawford and Scot Renfro for Man of La Mancha
Best Set Decoration Design Sheridan Cole Crawford for Ravenscroft
Best Lighting Design Richard Potthoff for Man of La Mancha
Best Sound Design Susan Stangl for A Raisin in the Sun
Best Original Graphic Design Andrew Dershimer for A Raisin in the Sun
Best Costume Design Marie Olivas for Man of La Mancha
Subscriber Favorite Man of La Mancha
In addition, a Special Board Award was given to Jim Crawford by the Kentwood Players Board.
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