2019 Marcom Masque Awards
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Congratulations to the 2016-2017 Season Marcom Masque Award Winners
(front row, from left): Andrew Dershimer, Kathy Dershimer, Jenny Boone, Kelsey Weinstein, Sadie Fisher, Catherine Rahm, Alison Boole, Roy Okida; (back row, from left) Ed O’Brien, Michele Selin, Samantha Barrios, Stanley Brown, Harold Dershimer, Kirk Larson, Erika Bräuer, Rocky Miller, Kim Peterson, Bruce Starrett, Tom Brophey. |
The 2019 Marcom Masque Awards Ceremony was held on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at the Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach/Hawthorne.
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 proposed by the Plays Committee and approved by the Board.
The 2018-2019 Season included the following productions:
2019 Marcom Masque Award winners
| Best Play | Dangerous Obsession |
| Best Musical | Disney’s The Little Mermaid |
| Best Lead Actor in a Play | Dan Adams as Stage Manager in Our Town |
| Best Lead Actress in a Play | Gabrielle Sigrist as Emily Webb in Our Town |
| Best Lead Actor in a Musical | Roy Okida as Sebastian in Disney’s The Little Mermaid |
| Best Lead Actress in a Musical | Kim Peterson as Ursula in Disney’s The Little Mermaid |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Play | Harold Dershimer as Doc Gibbs in Our Town |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Play (tie) | Jenny Boone as Mrs. Gibbs in Our Town |
| Michele Selin as Mrs. Webb in Our Town | |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Musical | Harold Dershimer as King Triton in Disney’s The Little Mermaid |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Musical | Kelsey Weinstein as Scuttle in Disney’s The Little Mermaid |
| Best Featured Actor in a Play | Dave Parke as Buford Turnover in Daddy’s Dyin’ Who’s Got the Will? |
| Best Featured Actress in a Play | Sadie Fisher as Joe & Si Crowell/Wally Webb in Our Town |
| Best Featured Actor in a Musical | Rocky Miller as Chef Louis in Disney’s The Little Mermaid |
| Best Featured Actress in a Musical | Erika Bräuer as Jetsam in Disney’s The Little Mermaid |
| Best Director of a Play | Kathy Dershimer for Dangerous Obsession |
| Best Director of a Musical | Catherine Rahm for Disney’s The Little Mermaid |
| Best Musical Director | Catherine Rahm for Disney’s The Little Mermaid |
| Best Choreographer | Alison Boole for Disney’s The Little Mermaid |
| Best Stage Manager | Roy Okida for Match |
| Best Producer | Alison Boole and Elizabeth Summerer for Daddy’s Dyin’ Who’s Got the Will? |
| Best Set Design | Bruce Starrett and Kathy Dershimer for Dangerous Obsession |
| Best Set Decoration Design | T. Samantha Barrios, Jenny Boone, Kathy Dershimer, and Melodie S. Rivers for Dangerous Obsession |
| Best Lighting Design | Michael Thorpe for Our Town |
| Best Sound Design | Susan Stangl for Our Town |
| Best Original Graphic Design | Andrew Dershimer for Our Town |
| Best Costume Design | Kim Peterson for Disney’s The Little Mermaid |
| Subscriber Favorite | Daddy’s Dyin’ Who’s Got the Will? |