The 13th Henry Mancini Musical Theatre Awards for high school musicals in Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties were presented Wednesday at Geneva College's Metheny Fieldhouse.
A fuller account of the showcase event will appear in Sunday's North and the May 31 West suburban editions.
The winners listed here are in random order within categories:
Student Orchestra: Seneca Valley ("West Side Story"); Beaver Area ("Thoroughly Modern Millie"); Beaver Falls ("The Wiz").
Vocal Ensemble: Beaver County Christian ("Les Miserables"); Lincoln ("Cats"); Seneca Valley.
Sets and Scenery: Beaver Area; Seneca Valley; Blackhawk ("Les Miserables").
Costumes: Beaver Falls; Beaver County Christian; Beaver Area.
Dance Performance: Lincoln; Riverside ("Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat"); Beaver Falls.
Performance by a Group: Justin Hogue and Andrew Mayle (Bun Foo and Ching Ho), Beaver Area; Sarah Figurel, Faith Cortez, Lindsey Lisko and Toni Kraynak ("Jellicle Ball" dancers), Lincoln; Jeremy Glovier and Rebecca Delivuk (the Thenardiers), Beaver County Christian.
Performance by an Individual: Blake Stadnik, Riverside; Janelle Pulice (Fantine), Beaver County Christian; Joey Pratchenko (Neville Landless, "The Mystery of Edwin Drood"), Center Area; Emily Hamidi (Sister Amnesia, "Nunsense"), Freedom Area; Peter Jantsch (Marius), Beaver County Christian; James Hoegerl (The Lion, "The Wiz"), Hopewell Area.
Female in a Supporting Role: Krista Deltino (Cosette), Beaver County Christian; Veronica Garza (Addaperle), Hopewell Area; Jackie Bailey (Miss Potts, "Beauty and the Beast"), Karns City.
Male in a Supporting Role: David Huber (Pharaoh), Riverside; Joe Haas (Dr. Craven, "The Secret Garden"), Quigley Catholic; Andrew Gidley (Javert), Beaver County Christian.
Female in a Leading Role: Becca Sherman (Millie), Beaver Area; Jessica Spafford (Belle), Karns City; Mary Ours (Dorothy), Beaver Falls.
Male in a Leading Role: Troy Miller (Tinman), Beaver Falls; Daniel Barr (Jean Valjean), Beaver County Christian; Stephen Lowry (Joseph), Riverside.
Over-All Production: Beaver County Christian, "Les Miserables"; Lincoln, "Cats"; Riverside, "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat."