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| Peppaceno wins a Teeny |
To see Stephen perform the number "Can't Keep It Cool" in a RiverheadLOCAL video clip, click here. The Teeny Awards are presented by the East End Arts Council to recognize student excellence in school theater. Theatrical productions presented by the 14 participating East End high schools were attended by a panel of volunteer judges. Evaluations of students were based on skill demonstrated in movement (physical expression, gesture, posture, fluidity), delivery (projection, articulation, interaction, timing, expression), and stage presence (confident, believable, enthusiastic, charismatic, dynamic). Evaluation of performances in musical productions include skills in singing (intonation, range, interpretation, phrasing, rhythm, articulation, ensemble work) and dancing (technique, fluidity, expression, gesture, ensemble work).The top five scoring students were nominated for awards in each cagtegory. Each winner received a glass trophy and a $200 scholarship. The 2010 Teeny Award winners are: COMEDY
Lead Actor in a Comedy
Stephen D'Amico, Southold, "Love is Contagious"
Lead Actress in a Comedy
Haylie Kinsler, Shoreham-Wading River, "The Man Who Came to Dinner"
Supporting Actor in a Comedy - TIE
Ken Hawrey, Shoreham-Wading River, "The Man Who Came to Dinner"
Andrew Miller, Shoreham-Wading River, "The Man Who Came to Dinner"
Supporting Actress in a Comedy
Madeleine Burlingame, Mattituck, "The Curious Savage"
DRAMA
Lead Actor in a Drama
Chris Bender, McGann-Mercy, "The Crucible"
Lead Actress in a Drama
Nicole Simons, McGann-Mercy, "The Crucible"
Supporting Actor in a Drama
Nick Motlenski, McGann-Mercy, "The Crucible"
Supporting Actress in a Drama
Nora Davenport, Westhampton Beach, "Marvin's Room"
MUSICAL
Lead Actor in a Musical
Kevin Spellman, Eastport-South Manor, "Anything Goes"
Lead Actress in a Musical
Ivy Croteau, Southold, "Oliver!"
Supporting Actor in a Musical
Stephen Peppaceno, Riverhead, "Fame"
Supporting Actress in a Musical
Emily Hinz, Pierson, "Thoroughly Modern Millie"
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AWARDS
For actors not adjudicated in Lead or Supporting Roles who shine beyond their smaller roles.
Outstanding Performance in a Comedy
Sarah Conlin, Mattituck, "The Curious Savage"
Outstanding Performance in a Drama
Rob Tureski, Westhampton Beach, "Marvin's Room"
Outstanding Performance in a Musical
Dylan Barone, Center Moriches, "Grease"
JUDGES’ CHOICE AWARD
This award is chosen by the judges in a vote. It is for a particular scene, musical number, dance number, ensemble effort, or group that the judges feel stands out enough to warrant the special merit. This year, the recipient of the Judges’ Choice Award is the Barbershop Quartet from "The Music Man" by Westhampton Beach High School, comprised of Kyle Higgins, Aidan Marsicovetere, Luke Nilsson, and Christian Thienel.
CHOREOGRAPHY
Holly Sponza, Kaitlin McElroy, Greenport, "Grease"
SET DESIGN
Hannah Cook, Pierson, "Thoroughly Modern Millie"
LIGHTING DESIGN
Rick Grigonis, Pierson, "Thoroughly Modern Millie"
PLAYBILL COVER/POSTER ART
Hannah Cook, Pierson, "Thoroughly Modern Millie"
Four winners were selected to receive a $2,000 theater scholarship from Five Towns College: Madeleine Burlingame, Mattituck
Nora Davenport, Westhampton Beach
Haylie Kinsler, Shoreham-Wading River
Kevin Spellman, Eastport-South Manor
For the full listing of 2010 Teeny Award nominations, click here.
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(VIDEO) Riverhead High School sophomore Stephen Peppaceno won a Teeny Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical for his performance in the role of Joe Vegas in the Blue Masques' production of 'Fame' this spring. Peppaceno was the only Blue Masques player to take home a Teeny Award at this year's ceremony, held at Riverhead High School June 6.
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