HISTORY & AWARDS
 
 
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT (November 2005) Directed and Choreographed by: Celina Haupt / Music Direction: Steven Luhmann AFL Awards: Steven Luhmann - Best Musical Direction Kristen Ashley Heard - Best Actress in a Featured Role (Narrator) AFL Nominations: Jonathan Luhmann - Best Actor in a Cameo Role (Pharaoh) JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT ENCORE (November 2006) Directed and Choreographed by: Glenn Guillermo / Music Direction: Steven Luhmann (This production was ineligible for the AFL Awards) NARNIA, THE MUSICAL (November 2007) Directed and Choreographed by: Joel Hackbarth / Music Direction: Steven Luhmann AFL Awards: Dianne Mueller - Best Actress in a Cameo Role (Tumnus) AFL Nominations: Kristen Ashley Heard - Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Susan Pevensie) Glenn Guillermo - Best Actor in a Comedic Role (Dwarf) Madison Bick - Best Juvenile Performance (Lucy Pevensie) Kaitlyn Smith - Best Featured Dancer (White Stag) Keith Poppitz & Julaine Luhmann- Best Duo/Group Performance (Mr. & Mrs. Beaver) THE MUSIC MAN (November 2008) Directed by: Joel Hackbarth / Music Direction: Steven Luhmann / Choreography by: Glenn Guillermo AFL Awards: Bethany Poppitz - Best Actress in a Non-Singing Role (Zaneeta Shinn) Kristi Eberley - Best Lighting Design AFL Nominations: The Music Man - Best Musical Production (Large Ensemble) Steven Luhmann - Best Musical Direction Glenn Guillermo- Best Choreography Mark E. Amen- Best Set Design Kristen Ashley Heard - Best Actress in a Leading Role (Marian Paroo) Glenn Guillermo- Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Marcellus) Lauren Anderson Arnet - Best Actress in a Cameo Role (Ethel Toffelmier) Mackenzie Bick - Best Juvenile Performance (Gracie Shinn) Spencer Biggs - Best Featured Dancer (Tommy Djilas) Kent Coffel, Steve Glass, Steven Luhmann, and Rod Rathmann - Best Duo/Group Performance (Quartet) ANNIE (September 2009) Directed by: Jim Arnet / Music Direction: Steven Luhmann / Choreography by: Glenn Guilllermo AFL Awards: Kristen Ashley Heard - Best Actress in a Non-Singing Role (Star-To-Be) Marissa Pineda - Best Juvenile Performance (Molly) AFL Nominations:
 
Annie - Best Musical Production (Large Ensemble) Steven Luhmann - Best Musical Direction Glenn Guillermo - Best Choreography Mark E. Amen - Best Set Design Cherol Thibaut - Best Costume Design Keith Poppitz - Best Actor in a Featured Role (Oliver Warbucks) David Fiedler - Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Franklin D. Roosevelt) Troy P. Turnipseed - Best Actor in a Comedic Role (Rooster Hannigan) Stephanie Merritt - Best Actress in a Comedic Role (Lilly St. Regis) Lauren Geisz - Best Actress in a Cameo Role (Duffy) Gary Bortosky - Best Actor in a Cameo Role (Bert Healy) Robert Doyle - Best Actor in a Cameo Role (Drake) Maggie Kuntz - Best Juvenile Performance (Kate) Grace Robertson - Best Juvenile Performance (Annie)
DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (September 2010) Directed and Choreogrpahed by: Glenn Guillermo / Music Direction: Steven Luhmann