2018 St. Louis High School Musical Theatre Awards

2018 was the 2nd Annual The St. Louis High School Musical Theatre Awards (SLHSMTA). The Fabulous Fox, The Muny, and The Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation joined forces to develop the St. Louis Regional Chapter of the larger National High School Musical Theatre Awards. To learn more about St. Louis High School Musical Theatre Awards visit slhsmta.com.

The Awards Ceremony took place on June 10, 2018 at The Fabulous Fox Theatre!

Take a look below for a list of all the winners and a video for the Awards Ceremony

Maggie Kuntz

Outstanding Lead Actress

Won for her role as “Dolly” in Hello, Dolly!

Cor Jesu Academy
Senior

Liam Dean

Outstanding Lead Actor

Won for his role as “Seymour” in Little Shop of Horrors

Whitfield School
Junior

2018 SLHSMTA Nominees & Winners

*Indicates winner

Outstanding Production – Budget Level 1:

Mehlville High School | Into The Woods
*St. Dominic Catholic High School | Oklahoma!
Timberland High School | Monty Python’s Spamalot

Outstanding Production – Budget Level 2:

*Cor Jesu Academy | Hello, Dolly!
Edwardsville High School | Mary Poppins
Jerseyville High School | Fiddler on the Roof
Visitation Academy | Bye Bye Birdie
Westminster Christian Academy | The Wiz

Outstanding Actress

*Maggie Kuntz | Cor Jesu Academy
Paige Terch | Edwardsville High School
Sydney Jones | Kirkwood High School
Meg Gorton | Timberland High School
Caroline Santiago Turner | Visitation Academy
Jessica Wilson | Westminster Christian Academy

Outstanding Actor

Luke Goeckner | Edwardsville High School
Chance Trisler | Jerseyville High School
Jared Goudsmit | Kirkwood High School
Tony Merritt | McCluer High School
Peyton Bishop | St. Dominic High School
*Liam Dean | Whitfield School

Outstanding Supporting Actress

*Emma Resek | Chaminade College Prep
Grace Costello | Chaminade College Prep
Annelise Laakko | Clayton High School
Haley Driver | MICDS
Natalie Brown | Westminster Christian Academy

Outstanding Supporting Actor

Sam Pottinger | Cor Jesu Academy
*Aidan Beasley | Kirkwood High School
Sean Webb | Westminster Christian Academy
Mark Geisz | Westminster Christian Academy
Joshua Paine, Mick Santos | Whitfield School

Outstanding Ensemble

Chaminade
*Cor Jesu Academy
Jerseyville High School
Visitation Academy
Westminster Christian Academy

Outstanding Costume Design and Execution

Jerseyville High School
St. Dominic Catholic High School
Take 3 Christian Theatre
Visitation Academy
*Westminster Christian Academy

Outstanding Scenic Design and Execution

Chaminade
Cor Jesu Academy
Crossroads College Prep
*St. Dominic Catholic High School
Visitation Academy

Outstanding Direction

Chaminade College Prep
MICDS
St. Dominic Catholic High School
*Visitation Academy
*Westminster Christian Academy

Outstanding Choreography

Crossroads College Prep
*Edwardsville High School
MICDS
Normandy High School
Visitation Academy

Outstanding Musical Direction

*Cor Jesu Academy
Edwardsville High School
Jerseyville High School
Visitation Academy
Westminster Christian Academy

Outstanding Technical Execution

*Cor Jesu Academy
Edwardsville High School
Incarnate Word Academy
St. Dominic Catholic High School
Westminster Christian Academy

Outstanding Orchestra

Edwardsville High School
Francis Howell Central
Jerseyville High School
Lindbergh High School
O’Fallon Township High School
*Parkway North High School

SPECIAL RECOGNITION: AWARDED FOR OUTSTANDING WORK IN SUPPORT OF THE PRODUCTION

THE SHOW MUST GO ON
Northwest High School, Little Shop of Horrors

SPIRIT OF THEATRE
Normandy High School, Once on this Island

THE EXTRA MILE
O’Fallon Township, Shrek
St. Dominic, Oklahoma!

WOW! MOMENT: AWARDED FOR AN OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR A LEADING OR SUPPORTING NOMINATION

Grace Wallis as Aunt Eller
St. Dominic, Oklahoma!

Troy Staten as Padre
McCluer High School, Man of La Mancha

Tommaso Maiocco as Lewis
Ollie Reeb as Charles
MICDS, Pippin

Grace Bradley as Police Sergeant
Crossroads, Pirates of Penzance

2018 SLHSMTA Ceremony

Click here to see the 2018 SLHSMTA Ceremony Montage!

Years of Production

Number of High Schools that participated

Number of Awards Given

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