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2022 Critic Winners
Category Winner School Name
Andy Mays Rising Critic McKenzie Phelan Quince Orchard High School
Maryland Theater Guide Returning Critic Gwen Ihde Oakton High School
Bill Strauss Graduating Critic Amelia Preble Robinson Secondary School
Critic Team Hayden Polsky, Eleanor (Ela) Green,
Fiona Feingold, Hailey Baker, Hayley Asai,
Jordan Richard, Kaiya Mayhew, Lazar Bozic,
McKenzie Phelan
Quince Orchard High School
2022 Nominees (Winners highlighted in Gold)
Category Nominee Show Name School Name
Andy Mays Rising Critic Grace Drost Chantilly High School Team Chantilly High School
Andy Mays Rising Critic Alex Perry Lake Braddock Secondary School Team Lake Braddock Secondary School
Andy Mays Rising Critic McKenzie Phelan Quince Orchard High School Team Quince Orchard High School
Andy Mays Rising Critic Justin Neil Westfield High School Team Westfield High School
Andy Mays Rising Critic Justin Pokrant Westfield High School Team Westfield High School
Maryland Theater Guide Returning Critic Miya Livingston Dominion High School Team Dominion High School
Maryland Theater Guide Returning Critic Isabella Jackson Fairfax High School Team Fairfax High School
Maryland Theater Guide Returning Critic Gwen Ihde Oakton High School Team Oakton High School
Maryland Theater Guide Returning Critic Charlotte Lobring St. Andrew's Episcopal School Team St. Andrew's Episcopal School
Maryland Theater Guide Returning Critic Charley Braceland W. T. Woodson High School Team W. T. Woodson High School
Bill Strauss Graduating Critic Elliot Baird Lake Braddock Secondary School Team Lake Braddock Secondary School
Bill Strauss Graduating Critic Amanda Jacobson Oakton High School Team Oakton High School
Bill Strauss Graduating Critic Amelia Preble Robinson Secondary School Team Robinson Secondary School
Bill Strauss Graduating Critic Diana Altenhof Stone Bridge High School Team Stone Bridge High School
Bill Strauss Graduating Critic Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Team Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Marketing and Publicity Clare A'Hearn Airness High School Edition McLean High School
Marketing and Publicity Sophia Coulopoulos, Rohan Jaiswal, Aadi Sinha, Dani Webb Clue: On Stage Riverside High School
Marketing and Publicity Harry Glicklin, Liberty Larson Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Marketing and Publicity Abby Wyland, Karina Yakubisin Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Marketing and Publicity Kayla Gadley, Justin Pokrant, Elli Vlattas 9 to 5 Westfield High School
Special Effects and or Technology Siri Bommini, Paul Hartmann Mary Poppins Independence High School
Special Effects and or Technology JT Fulkerson, Ethan Jones, Megan Wright Airness High School Edition McLean High School
Special Effects and or Technology Izzy Bockman, Jacob McCabe, Kendall Proper Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Special Effects and or Technology Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon, Ryan Lien, Mayuka Valluri, Aiden Zurcher Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Special Effects and or Technology TJ Green Almost, Maine West Springfield High School
Hair and Make-up Amelia Mongold, Kaya Thomas, Thanh Tuyen Tran The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Annandale High School
Hair and Make-up Smriti Balasubramanian, Abby Lombard Into the Woods Chantilly High School
Hair and Make-up Sabrina Beadie, Emery Graninger, Erin Sharpe Airness High School Edition McLean High School
Hair and Make-up Katie Fleck, Andrew McCormick, Gabby Smith-Stutzer Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Hair and Make-up Shelby Seman, Dillan Vanzego, Addison Zimmerman Disney's Beauty and the Beast Tuscarora High School
Sound Liam Nowak, Wilson Purdue Tony n' Tina's Wedding Herndon High School
Sound JT Fulkerson, Ethan Jones, Emma Springer, Matthias Zahinser-Renteria Airness High School Edition McLean High School
Sound Wenndy Sejas The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [Revised] Meridian High School
Sound Phil Gigrich, Steven Gigrich, Sarah Khalil Puffs (Two Act Edition for Young Wizards) South County High School
Sound Erik Smith Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Props Hayley Brewer, Alex DelSole, and Anjali Shah Puffs Albert Einstein High School
Props KD Bectel, Lyra Jaffe, Kate Schneider, Tanween Syed Little Shop of Horrors Alexandria City High School
Props Ervin Arquiza, Eva Cate Greek, Jaden Harris, Aubrey Kocen, & Crew Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical Mount Vernon High School
Props Emma Skog Puffs (Two Act Edition for Young Wizards) South County High School
Props Will Daly, Gray Middleton, George Winfree Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Lighting Graham Armstrong The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee James Madison High School
Lighting Colin Coerr, JT Fulkerson, Scott Fulkerson, Alessandro Martinat-Pilhaca Airness High School Edition McLean High School
Lighting Katie Eagan, Chad Kassan, Haley Novotny Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Lighting Jack Capobianco, Maggie Miller, Lighting crew Xanadu Rock Ridge High School
Lighting Charles Bucher, Cullan Kelley, Rachel Kwon, Ryan Lien Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Costumes Michelle Dorman, Claire Gibbons, Gabriela Pena, Lila Sampilo Anastasia Bishop Ireton High School
Costumes Akshara Desidi, Lily Mansfield, Madison Nestlebush, Scarlett Roberto Mary Poppins Independence High School
Costumes Kyrsten Lewey, Bri Zawicki Airness High School Edition McLean High School
Costumes Jessica Boalick, Andy Lawrence, Lora-Berkeley Macaranas, Ella Patterson Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Costumes Mikayla Kirr Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Sets Ella Bruinooge Little Shop of Horrors Alexandria City High School
Sets Addi Cope, Allie Harris, Zach Khan, Bella Purucker Mary Poppins Independence High School
Sets MHS set, Decoration, and Paint Crew  Airness High School Edition McLean High School
Sets Talia Holzman Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Sets Will Anderson, Ryan De Angioletti, Rachael Giessmann Disney's Beauty and the Beast Tuscarora High School
Orchestra HHS Pit Orchestra  Anastasia Heritage High School
Orchestra The Bee-flats The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee James Madison High School
Orchestra QO Theatre Pit Disney's Newsies Quince Orchard High School
Orchestra Cinderella Pit Orchestra Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella St. Stephens & St. Agnes School
Orchestra Wakefield Pit Orchestra Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella Wakefield High School
Choreography Melanie Becker, Sofia Cruz, Sophia Tuminaro Anastasia Bishop Ireton High School
Choreography Sam Borromeo and Ella Walters Disney's Beauty and the Beast Freedom High School
Choreography Starr Davis, Samantha Scott, Kelsey Smith, Hailey Suh Mary Poppins Independence High School
Choreography Karina Yakubisin Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Choreography Sarina Saran, Micaela Wells Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Creativity Meena Megahed Tony n' Tina's Wedding Herndon High School
Creativity Jake Sizemore, Musicianship The Heidi Chronicles Lake Braddock Secondary School
Creativity Jaden Barger, Liam Gilmore for Music Composition Marvel Spotlight Plays Lightridge High School
Creativity Sammi Sabba, Anna Sullivan, Cecil Turner-Veselka for Playwriting Leaf Loudoun Valley High School
Creativity Dani Webb, directing Clue: On Stage Riverside High School
Stage Management Jenny Mears, Elizabeth Tippens, Conner Tone, Lillian Weimer Freaky Friday Langley High School
Stage Management Colleen Carpenter, Bella Villano The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [Revised] Meridian High School
Stage Management Jessica Kokotajlo, Virginia Weina  Sense and Sensibility Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School
Stage Management Dominique Monette Puffs (Two Act Edition for Young Wizards) South County High School
Stage Management Ellie Janow, Daphne Ngo, Ellie Ngo Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Stage Crew Little Shop of Horrors Stage Crew Little Shop of Horrors Alexandria City High School
Stage Crew Praneeth Basavala, Ethan Hill, Zach Khan, Bella Purucker Mary Poppins Independence High School
Stage Crew Leah Dutcher, Regina Pham, Daphne Ziegenfelder The Heidi Chronicles Lake Braddock Secondary School
Stage Crew Luca He, Lucas Kelly, Jane Sullivan, Conner Tone Freaky Friday Langley High School
Stage Crew Tomas Bocock, Ellie Ngo Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Ensemble in a Play Puffs Puffs Broad Run High School
Ensemble in a Play The Jurors Twelve Angry Jurors Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Ensemble in a Play The Puffs Puffs Fairfax High School
Ensemble in a Play Air Guitarists Airness High School Edition McLean High School
Ensemble in a Play Hamlet Scene Ensemble The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [Revised] Meridian High School
Ensemble in a Musical The Dynamos Mamma Mia! Clarksburg High School
Ensemble in a Musical Neva Club Ensemble Anastasia Heritage High School
Ensemble in a Musical The Newsies Disney's Newsies Quince Orchard High School
Ensemble in a Musical The Sheep Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Ensemble in a Musical Follies Girls Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Featured Actor in a Female Role Sam Borromeo Disney's Beauty and the Beast Freedom High School
Featured Actor in a Female Role Samantha Scott Mary Poppins Independence High School
Featured Actor in a Female Role Mary Ulses The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee James Madison High School
Featured Actor in a Female Role Samantha Brunjes Freaky Friday Langley High School
Featured Actor in a Female Role Queen Kincaide Disney's Beauty and the Beast Tuscarora High School
Featured Actor in a Male Role Cami DiVenere Disney's Beauty and the Beast Freedom High School
Featured Actor in a Male Role Judah Widzer Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Featured Actor in a Male Role Zach Smith Puffs (Two Act Edition for Young Wizards) South County High School
Featured Actor in a Male Role Eddie Schoenborn Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Featured Actor in a Male Role Cyrus Rivers Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Female Dancer Kayla Crockett Anastasia Heritage High School
Female Dancer Roux O'Dell Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Female Dancer Karina Yakubisin Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Female Dancer Aafreen Ali Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Female Dancer Hannah Fidler The SpongeBob Musical W. T. Woodson High School
Male Dancer Stuart Crumbliss Disney's Beauty and the Beast Freedom High School
Male Dancer Aaron Shansab The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee James Madison High School
Male Dancer Hailey Sutton Xanadu Rock Ridge High School
Male Dancer August Rivers Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Male Dancer Tyler Steeprow Disney's Beauty and the Beast Tuscarora High School
Female Vocalist Erin Burns Little Shop of Horrors Alexandria City High School
Female Vocalist Jeanne Lubika Mamma Mia! Clarksburg High School
Female Vocalist Mia Sirinsky  Anastasia Heritage High School
Female Vocalist Yara Ammar Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical Mount Vernon High School
Female Vocalist Lauren Smith Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella Wakefield High School
Male Vocalist Aidan McNerney Anastasia Bishop Ireton High School
Male Vocalist Tyler Kaplan Anastasia Heritage High School
Male Vocalist Conor Farah Freaky Friday Langley High School
Male Vocalist Luke Stephens Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Male Vocalist Campbell Wood Into the Woods Thomas A. Edison High School
Comic Actor in a Female Role in a Play Nadia Jimaw Twelve Angry Jurors Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Comic Actor in a Female Role in a Play Isabella Jackson Puffs Fairfax High School
Comic Actor in a Female Role in a Play Gaby Bradley Tony n' Tina's Wedding Herndon High School
Comic Actor in a Female Role in a Play Katie Rice The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [Revised] Meridian High School
Comic Actor in a Female Role in a Play Snow Fox Clue: On Stage Riverside High School
Comic Actor in a Male Role in a Play Nick Kaplan as Mr. Voldy Puffs Broad Run High School
Comic Actor in a Male Role in a Play Eric Curry III Twelve Angry Jurors Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Comic Actor in a Male Role in a Play Logan Baker Puffs Fairfax High School
Comic Actor in a Male Role in a Play Valeria Peterson The Mousetrap Justice High School
Comic Actor in a Male Role in a Play Emma Hart The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [Revised] Meridian High School
Comic Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Ishika Naik Mamma Mia! Clarksburg High School
Comic Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Talia-Rose Diorio Freaky Friday Langley High School
Comic Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Kat Nickel Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Comic Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Ryan Lien Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Comic Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Isabel Nemati 9 to 5 Westfield High School
Comic Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Aiden Scarbrough The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Annandale High School
Comic Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Nitish Kommoju Into the Woods Chantilly High School
Comic Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Jonah Uffelman The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee James Madison High School
Comic Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Amanda Anthony Disney's Beauty and the Beast Tuscarora High School
Comic Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Elias Collier 9 to 5 Westfield High School
Supporting Actor in a Female Role in a Play Aniya Newsome Twelve Angry Jurors Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Supporting Actor in a Female Role in a Play Emma Harris Tony n' Tina's Wedding Herndon High School
Supporting Actor in a Female Role in a Play Idil Erdogan Airness High School Edition McLean High School
Supporting Actor in a Female Role in a Play Liv Scappa The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [Revised] Meridian High School
Supporting Actor in a Female Role in a Play Adella Bailey Almost, Maine West Springfield High School
Supporting Actor in a Male Role in a Play Demonte Addison Twelve Angry Jurors Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Supporting Actor in a Male Role in a Play Daniel Todd Puffs Fairfax High School
Supporting Actor in a Male Role in a Play Augustus Wood Tony n' Tina's Wedding Herndon High School
Supporting Actor in a Male Role in a Play Arielle Else Airness High School Edition McLean High School
Supporting Actor in a Male Role in a Play Anna Rae Eppard Puffs (Two Act Edition for Young Wizards) South County High School
Supporting Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Melanie Becker Anastasia Bishop Ireton High School
Supporting Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Alyssa Dausch Into the Woods Chantilly High School
Supporting Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Katherine "KP" Porter Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Supporting Actor in a Female Role in a Musical D'Amora Brunson Xanadu Rock Ridge High School
Supporting Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Jada Paul Into the Woods Thomas A. Edison High School
Supporting Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Aidan Furey Anastasia Bishop Ireton High School
Supporting Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Sloane Helmick Disney's Beauty and the Beast Freedom High School
Supporting Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Parker Mott Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Supporting Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Josh Lewis Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Supporting Actor in a Male Role in a Musical George Sullivan The SpongeBob Musical W. T. Woodson High School
Lead Actor in a Female Role in a Play Sky Jabali-Rainey Twelve Angry Jurors Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Lead Actor in a Female Role in a Play Liesel Winternitz The Heidi Chronicles Lake Braddock Secondary School
Lead Actor in a Female Role in a Play Phi Oeschger The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [Revised] Meridian High School
Lead Actor in a Female Role in a Play Chloe Davies Sense and Sensibility Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School
Lead Actor in a Female Role in a Play Emma Howard Little Women  Woodbridge Senior High School
Lead Actor in a Male Role in a Play Santiago Moriarty Twelve Angry Jurors Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Lead Actor in a Male Role in a Play Linus Brannam The Heidi Chronicles Lake Braddock Secondary School
Lead Actor in a Male Role in a Play Drew Miller The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [Revised] Meridian High School
Lead Actor in a Male Role in a Play Aaron Eichenlaub Clue: On Stage Riverside High School
Lead Actor in a Male Role in a Play Noah Pflugrath Puffs (Two Act Edition for Young Wizards) South County High School
Lead Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Katie Phillips Mary Poppins Independence High School
Lead Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Fortune Picker The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee James Madison High School
Lead Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Claire Stephenson Freaky Friday Langley High School
Lead Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Maddie Kesler Xanadu Rock Ridge High School
Lead Actor in a Female Role in a Musical Abigail Jamison Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Lead Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Stuart Conrad Little Shop of Horrors Alexandria City High School
Lead Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Jonathan Kirkpatrick  Anastasia Heritage High School
Lead Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Max Layman Mary Poppins Independence High School
Lead Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Matthew Rubin Disney's Newsies Quince Orchard High School
Lead Actor in a Male Role in a Musical Noah Tajudeen The SpongeBob Musical W. T. Woodson High School
Song The Winner Takes It All Mamma Mia! Clarksburg High School
Song Land of Yesterday  Anastasia Heritage High School
Song Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Mary Poppins Independence High School
Song I've Got Rhythm Crazy for You South Lakes High School
Song Revolting Children Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
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Critic Team Westfield High School Team   Westfield High School
Play Twelve Angry Jurors Twelve Angry Jurors Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Play Puffs Puffs Fairfax High School
Play Tony n' Tina's Wedding Tony n' Tina's Wedding Herndon High School
Play The Heidi Chronicles The Heidi Chronicles Lake Braddock Secondary School
Play Airness High School Edition Airness High School Edition McLean High School
Play The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [Revised] Meridian High School
Musical Anastasia Anastasia Bishop Ireton High School
Musical Mary Poppins Mary Poppins Independence High School
Musical Freaky Friday Freaky Friday Langley High School
Musical Disney's Newsies Disney's Newsies Quince Orchard High School
Musical Head over Heels Head over Heels Robinson Secondary School
Musical Crazy for You Crazy for You South Lakes High School
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