Tommy Tune Awards
Houston, TX
2026 Ceremony Date: May 8, 2026
The Tommy Tune Awards Program celebrates the educational value, artistry, and community of high school musical theatre in the Greater Houston area through adjudication, healthy competition, and creative programming. This program offers an opportunity for students and educators to share their creative accomplishments while instilling in young people the value of engaging in the performing arts as a lifelong pursuit.
Nominees
2025
Alyssa Dorsey
Effie Melody White, Dreamgirls
G.W. Carver Magnet High School
Carlos Garza
Frank Abagnale, Jr., Catch Me If You Can
Pearland High School
2024
Alyssa Dorsey
Rachel Maron, The Bodyguard
G.W. Carver Magnet High School
Eliran Masti
Barry, The Prom
Kinder High School for the Visual and Performing Arts
2023
Nic Rhew
Frederick, Young Frankenstein
Stratford High School
Makenzie Woolridge
Witch, Into the Woods
Cypress Ranch High School
2022
Vanessa Darko
Queen Aggravain, Once Upon a Mattress
Klein Oak High School
Jake Ulanday
Anthony Hope, Sweeney Todd
Bridgeland High School
2019
Adam Kral
Bert, Mary Poppins
Houston Christian High School
Mireya Velasquez
Ariel, The Little Mermaid
Cypress Ranch High School
2018
Emily Mesa
Esmerelda, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Friendswood High School
Garrett Morris
Quasimodo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Friendswood High School
2017
Jasmine Rogers
Witch, Into the Woods
Stephen F Austin High School
Ian Tonroy
Sweeney Todd, Sweeney Todd
Klein High School
2016
Noelle Flores
Reno Sweeney, Anything Goes
Stratford High School
Muhammad Yunus
Usnavi, In the Heights
Foster High School
2015
Audrey McKee
Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins
Friendswood High School
Alec Michael Ryan
Lawrence Jameson, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Klein Oak High School
2014
Emily Michele Lewis
Hope Cladwell, Urinetown
Clear Springs High School
Nyles Washington
Usnavi, In the Heights
G.W. Carver Magnet High School
2013
Allison Anderson
Nellie Forbush, South Pacific
Pearland High School
Ryne Nardecchia
Sweeney Todd, Sweeney Todd
Klein Oak High School
2012
Billy Cohen
Freddy Benson, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Episcopal High School
Caitlin Finnie
Belle, Beauty and the Beast
The John Cooper School
2011
Mia Gerachis
Baker's Wife, Into the Woods
Episcopal High School
Robert Joseph Price
William Barfee, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Cypress Falls High School
2010
Dino Nicandros
Julian Marsh, 42nd Street
Memorial High School
Stephanie Styles
Janet Van De Graaff, The Drowsy Chaperone
Episcopal High School
2009
Stephanie Cooksey
Chairy Barnum, Barnum
Stratford High School
Alejandro Fallick
P.T. Barnum, Barnum
Stratford High School