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2022 OSTAs Nominees & Winners:

(Sorted by Society name or Actor/Director surname)

 

Best Makeup & Hair

East Otago Musical Theatre – “Chicago”

Gore Musical Theatre - “Seussical Junior” 

Showbiz Queenstown – “School of Rock”

Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

West Otago Theatrical Society - "Phantom of the Opera"

 

WINNER:  Gore Musical Theatre - "Seussical Junior"

 

Best Properties  

Gore Musical Theatre– “Seussical Junior”

Repertory Invercargill – “Wanted - One Body!”

South Otago Theatrical Society - "I'll be back before midnight"

West Otago Theatrical Society - "Phantom of the Opera"

WINNER:  Gore Musical Theatre - "Seussical Junior"

Best Sound 

East Otago Musical Theatre – “Chicago”

Showbiz Queenstown – “School of Rock”

Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

West Otago Theatrical Society - "Phantom of the Opera"

WINNER:  West Otago Theatrical Society - "Phantom of the Opera"

Best Lighting & Visual Augmentation 

Gore Musical Theatre– “Seussical Junior”

Repertory Invercargill – “Wanted - One Body!”

Repertory Invercargill – “18 Eden Avenue”

Showbiz Queenstown – “School of Rock”

Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

WINNER:  Taieri Musical - "Chicago"

Best Wardrobe

East Otago Musical Theatre – “Chicago”

Gore Musical Theatre– “Seussical Junior”

Showbiz Queenstown – “School of Rock”

Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

WINNER:  Taieri Musical - "Chicago"

Best Set 

Gore Musical Theatre– “Seussical Junior”

Repertory Invercargill – “Wanted - One Body!”

Repertory Invercargill – “18 Eden Avenue”

South Otago Theatrical Society - "I'll be back before midnight"

WINNER:  Repertory Invercargill - "18 Eden Avenue"

Best Ensemble Number

East Otago Musical Theatre – “Chicago” - "Cell Block Tango"

Gore Musical Theatre– “Seussical Junior” - "Biggest Blame Fool"

Repertory Invercargill – “18 Eden Avenue” - When Winter Turns to Summer"

Showbiz Queenstown – “School of Rock” - "Time to Play"

Taieri Musical – “Chicago” - Cell Block Tango"

West Otago Theatrical Society - "Phantom of the Opera" - "Masquerade"

WINNER:  Taieri Musical - "Chicago" - "Cell Block Tango"

Best Cameo Performance 

Catherine Brown - Janet - Fine Thyme Theatre - "Murder by Committee"

Alexander Geddes - Jungle Snake - Gore Musical Theatre - "Seussical Junior"

Lars Fischer - Snake - Showbiz Queenstown - "School of Rock"

WINNER:  Lars Fischer - Snake - Showbiz Queenstown - "School of Rock"

Best Supporting Male in a Play

David Cantwell - Nigel - Remarkables Theatre – “Gone to Seed 2022

Greg Dorn - Reverend Remarkables Theatre – “Gone to Seed 2022”

Mike Legge - Det. Toogood Remarkables Theatre – “Gone to Seed 2022

Mathew Rohan - Mr Sorrel - Repertory Invercargill – “Wanted - One Body!”

WINNER:  Mike Legge - Det. Toogood - Remarkables Theatre – “Gone to Seed 2022”

Best Supporting Female in a Play

Shirley Armitage - Esme - Remarkables Theatre – “Gone to Seed 2022

Phena Byrne - Pam Remarkables Theatre – “Gone to Seed 2022”

Cheryl Collie - Elizabeth Remarkables Theatre – “Gone to Seed 2022

Kylie Hodkinson - Victoria - Fine Thyme Theatre - "Murder By Committee"

Hannah Putu - Gena - Repertory Invercargill – “Killer Boobs”

WINNER:  Shirley Armitage - Esme - Remarkables Theatre – “Gone to Seed 2022"

Best Supporting Male in a Musical

Max Beal - Billy Flynn - Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

Kelvin Cummings - Billy Flynn - East Otago Musical Theatre - "Chicago"

Rob Hall - Ubaldo - West Otago Theatrical Society - "Phantom of the Opera"

Travis Luke - Gil - Repertory Invercargill - "18 Eden Avenue"

WINNER:  Max Beal - Billy Flynn - Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

 

Best Supporting Female in a Musical

Claire Barton - Carlotta Giudicelli - West Otago Theatrical Society - "Phantom of the Opera"

Meadow Bodkin-Allen - Poppy - Repertory Invercargill - "18 Eden Avenue"

Jess Clarke - Mama Morton - Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

Dana Hamilton - Rosalie Mullens - Showbiz Queenstown – “School of Rock”

Indy Hamilton - Summer - Showbiz Queenstown – “School of Rock”

Chelsea McRae - Mary Sunshine - Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

WINNER:  Claire Barton - Carlotta Giudicelli - West Otago Theatrical Society - "Phantom of the Opera"

Best Leading Male in a Play

Jason Fraser - Mr Mickelby - Repertory Invercargill – “Wanted - One Body!

Brent Gardner - George - South Otago Theatrical Society - "I'll be back before midnight"

Ian Reeves - Mr Blundell - Repertory Invercargill – “Wanted - One Body!

Paul Tait - Terrance - Fine Thyme Theatre - "Murder by Committee"

WINNER:  Brent Gardner - George - South Otago Theatrical Society - "I'll be back before midnight"

Best Leading Female in a Play 

Emily Derham - Julia - Fine Thyme Theatre - "Murder By Committee"

Carolyn Murray - Melissa - Fine Thyme Theatre - "Murder By Committee"

Maggie Pirie - Miss Barraclough - Repertory Invercargill – “Wanted - One Body!

Kellie Post  - Jan - South Otago Theatrical Society - "I'll be back before midnight"

Sophie Worner - Mabel Middy - Repertory Invercargill – “Wanted - One Body!

WINNER:  Kellie Post  - Jan - South Otago Theatrical Society - "I'll be back before midnight"

Best Leading Male in a Musical  

Jake Hansen - Dewey Finn - Showbiz Queenstown – “School of Rock”

Jeff Rea - Phantom - West Otago Theatrical Society - "Phantom of the Opera"

Louis Smith - Queen Sybil - East Otago Musical Theatre - “Snowy”

Craig Waddell - Arthur - Repertory Invercargill - "18 Eden Avenue"

Craig Wadsworth - Raoul - West Otago Theatrical Society - "Phantom of the Opera"

WINNER:  Jake Hansen - Dewey Finn - Showbiz Queenstown – “School of Rock”

Best Leading Female in a Musical  

Lydia Blomfield - Cat in the Hat - Gore Musical Theatre – “Seussical Junior”

Lara Davidson - Velma - Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

Jennifer Hughson - Roxie - Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

Kayla Wilcox - Christine - West Otago Theatrical Society - "Phantom of the Opera"

WINNER:  Kayla Wilcox - Christine - West Otago Theatrical Society - "Phantom of the Opera"

Best Vocal Direction 

Sally Bodkin-Allen - Repertory Invercargill - "18 Eden Avenue"

Alicia Prescott - Gore Musical Theatre – “Seussical Junior”

Nicola Russell - West Otago Theatrical Society - “Phantom of the Opera”

Rob Wellington - East Otago Musical Theatre - “Snowy”

WINNER:  Sally Bodkin-Allen - Repertory Invercargill - "18 Eden Avenue"

Best Choreography 

Emma Donaldson - Taieri Musical - “Chicago”

Emma Donaldson - East Otago Musical Society - “Chicago”

Nikoia McKelvie - Gore Musical Theatre - "Seussical Junior"

Anna Stuart- Showbiz Queenstown – “School of Rock”

WINNER:  Emma Donaldson - Taieri Musical - “Chicago”

Best Musical Direction 

Samuel Leaper – East Otago Musical Theatre – "Chicago"

Pol Nicholson – Showbiz Queenstown – "School of Rock"

Bridget Telfer-Milne – Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

WINNER:  Bridget Telfer-Milne – Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

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WINNER:  Meadow Bodkin-Allen

Best Direction 

Caleb Bell – Gore Musical Theatre- “Seussical Junior”

Lisa Clough – Showbiz Queenstown – “School of Rock”

Helen Horsnell - East Otago Musical Theatre - Chicago"

Kim Morgan - Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

WINNER:  Kim Morgan - Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

Best Youth Production 

WINNER:  Gore Musical Society - "Seussical Junior"

Best Overall Production 

East Otago Musical Theatre- “Chicago”

Gore Musical Theatre - "Seussical Junior"

Showbiz Queenstown – “School of Rock”

Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

West Otago Theatrical Society- "Phantom of the Opera"

WINNER:  Taieri Musical – “Chicago”

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