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Benicia High School productions win big at Artys

October 11, 2016 by Editor Leave a Comment

Maya Singh Sharkey (Left) and Sydney Chow (Right) picked up awards for their work in "Our Town" and "Seussical, respectively. Pictured above: A scene from "Seussical," in which Mayzie La Bird (Sharkey) of "Horton Hatches the Egg" fame reclines on a beach with her assistant Renee the Beautician (Chow, who also played The Cat in the Hat). (Photo by Nick Sestanovich)

Maya Singh Sharkey (Left) and Sydney Chow (Right) picked up awards for their work in “Our Town” and “Seussical, respectively. Pictured above: A scene from “Seussical,” in which Mayzie La Bird (Sharkey) of “Horton Hatches the Egg” fame reclines on a beach with her assistant Renee the Beautician (Chow, who also played The Cat in the Hat). (Photo by Nick Sestanovich)

 

Benicia Herald Staff Report

The following is a complete list of every category that Benicia High School won in at this weekend’s Arty Awards:

High School Comedy/Drama

*Sound Design: Alina Martinez and Foxx Molinari, “Our Town”

*Lighting Design: Phil Alexander, “Our Town”

*Lead Actress: Maya Singh Sharkey, “Our Town”

*Lead Actor: Wynton Day, “Our Town.”

* Director: Christine Mani, “Our Town.”

High School Musical

*Sound Design: Damien Brown and Alina Martinez, “Seussical the Musical”

*Set Design: Phil Alexander, “Seussical the Musical”

*Lighting Design: Lauren Thomas, “Seussical the Musical”

*Costume Design: Linda Wichelmann, “Seussical the Musical”

*Supporting Actress: Meghan Heald, “Seussical the Musical”

*Lead Actress: Sydney Chow, “Seussical the Musical”

*Lead Actor: Hamish Dinsdale, “Seussical the Musical”

*Musical Director: Vivian McLaughlin, “Seussical the Musical”

*Director: Christine Mani and Staci Arriaga, “Seussical the Musical”

Outstanding Productions

*High School Comedy or Drama: “Our Town”

*High School Musical: “Seussical the Musical”

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