2017 Nominees

Stephanie Ainsworth
Rose Alvarez, Bye Bye Birdie
Blue Valley High School



Samuel Michael Bennett
Sam Wheat, Ghost the Musical
Tahoma High School

Ethan Benson
Benny, In The Heights
Olive Branch High School


Laurel Bollard
Belle, Beauty and the Beast
Shadow Hills High School

Natalie Bourgeois
Jo March, Little Women
Saint Francis High School


Antonio Cipriano
Mickey McKee, Hello! My Baby
University Liggett School

Jack D'Angelo
Harry Witherspoon, Lucky Stiff
Warsaw Middle/High School



Catherine Elliott
Betty Gold/Buddy, Hello! My Baby
University Liggett School

Shelby Ennis
Princess Fiona, Shrek The Musical
Churchville-Chili High School


Briana Fleming
Marie, Cinderella
Marcos de Niza High School

Seamus Foley
Javert, Les Misérables
Dubuque Senior High School

Sky Frank
Moonface Martin, Anything Goes
San Diego School of Creative & Performing Arts

Sophia Rose Franklin
Miss Adelaide, Guys and Dolls
Ironwood Ridge High School

John Fredrickson
Seymour, Little Shop of Horrors
John H Guyer High School


Eric Gaydon
Curly, Oklahoma!
Valley Christian High School

Maggie Gidden
Rusty, Footloose
Orange County School of the Arts


Ian Hayes
Prince Eric, Disney's The Little Mermaid
Frontier Senior High School


Levi Hopkins
Gomez Addams, The Addams Family
Ridgeline High School

Parker Jennings
Dorothy Brock, 42nd Street
Greater Atlanta Christian School

Lauren Johnson
The Drowsy Chaperone, The Drowsy Chaperone
Bellevue West High School

Nathan Keffer
Seymour, Little Shop of Horrors
Ravenwood High School

Chloe Kehm
Millie Dillmount, Thoroughly Modern Millie
West Allegheny Senior High School

Hatty King
Jo March, Little Women
Lipscomb Academy


Nicholas Kraft
Frank Abagnale, Jr., Catch Me If You Can
Clayton High School


Jessica Lewis
Miriam, Fly By Night
DaVinci Academy


Carly Meyer
Hodel, Fiddler on the Roof
Glenbrook North High School



Reyna Grace Moran
Vanessa, In the Heights
The Akron School for the Arts at Firestone CLC

Tony Moreno
Don Quixote (Cervantes), Man of La Mancha
Trinity Preparatory School

Maggie Musco
Wednesday Addams, The Addams Family
H.B. Plant High School


Ramone Nelson
Jean Valjean, Les Misérables
Heritage High School

Jaynie Parmenter
Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins
Voorheesville High School

Jake Pedersen
Joseph, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Pine-Richland High School

Preston Perez
Phantom of the Opera, The Phantom of the Opera
North East School of the Arts


Shelby Priddy
Jo March, Little Women
Mansfield High School

Sam Primack
Frank Abagnale, Jr., Catch Me If You Can
Chaparral High School

Justin Rivers
Sweeney Todd, Sweeney Todd
Central Academy of Technology and Arts

Morgan Claire Roberts
Molly Jensen, Ghost the Musical
Tahoma High School


Maddie Rubin
Rosemary Pilkington, How to Succeed in Busness Without Really Trying
Professional Performing Arts School

Adriel Salinas
Carlotta, The Phantom of the Opera
North East School of the Arts

Brandon Schumacker
Emmett Forrest, Legally Blonde the Musical
Rocky River High School

Patrick Shannon
Jean Valjean, Les Misérables
Queensbury High School

Nathan Sink
Gomez Addams, The Addams Family
Centennial High School

Asia Smith
Delilah Strict, Zombie Prom
Bolton High School

Justin Smusz
Chad, All Shook Up
Benet Academy

Marisa Spahn
Elle Woods, Legally Blonde the Musical
Waukee High School

Jillian Strattman
Alice Beineke, The Addams Family
San Dieguito Academy


Kaylee Terrell
Elle Woods, Legally Blonde the Musical
Panther Creek High School

Brighton Thomas
Leading Player, Pippin
John Burroughs High School


Felix Torrez
Beast, Beauty and the Beast
Southwest High School

Adelynn Tourondel
Billie Bendix, Nice Work If You Can Get It
Green Valley High School

Liz Valentin
Doralee Rhodes, 9 to 5
West High School

Cameron Vargas
Phantom of the Opera, The Phantom of the Opera
Crescenta Valley High School

Adrian Villegas
Henry Jekyll/Edward Hyde, Jekyll & Hyde
Huntington Beach High School

William Webster
Beast, Beauty and the Beast
Rancho Mirage High School