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Thespie Award - Special Award with
Lee Helder
(1996) "for another strong year in a fine theater marriage"
Barney Award - Bob Gras Black Box Award (2014)
Author
The Gingerbread Witch
(
OBT
1986) with
Susan Tchudi
and
Patricia Harlow
(Music)
Witches' Brew
(
RWT
1990) with
Susan Tchudi
and
Richard Addesso
(Music)
Witches' Gumbo
(
RWT
1992) with
Susan Tchudi
and
Richard Addesso
(Music)
Puss in Boots
(
RWT
1996) with
Jane Shipley Zussman
and
Doug Austin
(Music)
Thespie Award - Original Show (nonprofessional)
She's Your Mother!
(
RWT
1997) with
Roger Rochowiak
Puss in Boots
(
RWT
2010) with
Jane Zussman
and
Doug Austin
(Music)
Director
Butterflies Are Free (LCP 1973)
Finishing Touches (LCP 1975)
The Gingerbread Witch
(
OBT
1986)
The Blue Cross Hilton (LCP 1986)
Old Age Isn't For Sissies (LCP 1987)
The Octette Bridge Club (LCP 1988)
A Slight Exaggeration
(
RWT
1989)
The Gin Game
(
ST
1989)
Witches' Brew
(
RWT
1990)
Witches' Gumbo
(
RWT
1992)
The Frog Prince
(
RWT
1992)
The Solid Gold Cadillac
(
ST
1994)
The Elves and the Shoemaker
(
RWT
1994)
Table for Six
(
RWT
1996)
She's Your Mother!
(
RWT
1997)
The Deputy
(
ST
1998)
The Emperor's New Clothes
(
RWT
1998)
And a Merry Christmas to You, Too!
(
RWT
2000) in collaboration with
Bob Gras
Little Red Riding Hood
(
RWT
2002)
Barney Award - Director, Children's Show
The Frog Prince
(
RWT
2004)
Barney Award - Director, Children's Show
Taking Sides
(
RWT
2005)
The Ladies of the Camellias
(
RWT
2006)
Thunder at Dawn
(
RWT
2008)
Thespie Award - Director, Play (non-professional)
The Dresser
(
RWT
2008)
The Substance of Fire
(
RWT
2009)
Thespie Award - Director, Play (non-professional)
Voice Mail
(
RWT
2009)
Size 8 Shorts
(
RWT
2010)
The Browning Version
(
RWT
2011)
Two Beers and a Hook Shot/Death Knocks
(
RWT
2012)
Performer
Don't Drink the Water
(
BHT
1976) - Ambassador McGee
Plain and Fancy
(
OBT
1986) - Atomic Lewis
The Threepenny Opera
(
RWT
1986) - Constable Smith
Strang! Michigan Majesty
(
RWT
1987) - George W.J. Adams
Inherit the Wind
(
RWT
1988) - Townsperson
Rumpelstiltskin
(
RWT
1990) - King
Becket
(
RWT
1991) - King Louis of France
Glengarry Glen Ross
(
RWT
1994) - Aaronow
The Mousetrap
(
ST
1994) - Mr. Paravicini
Something's Afoot
(
ST
1995) - Col. Gillweather
Dracula
(
ST
1995) - Abraham Van Helsing
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
(
RWT
1995) - Mayor
Lily, the Felon's Daughter
(
LCP
1996) - Robin Steel
Come Back Little Sheba
(
ST
1996) - Postman
Noises Off
(
RWT
1996) - Selsdon Mowbray
Barney Award - Featured Actor, Comedy/Drama
Pinocchio
(
RWT
1997) - Fox
Done to Death
(
LCP
1998) - George
The Siege of Ennis
(
LCP
1999) - Bernard
Thespie Award - Supporting Actor
War of the Worlds
(
RWT
1999) - Ensemble
Morning's at Seven
(
ST
1999) - Carl Bolton
See How They Run
(
LCP
2000) - The Bishop of Lax
Big River
(
RWT
2000) - Mark Twain, Doctor
Arsenic and Old Lace
(
RWT
2000) - Jonathan Brewster
Barney Award - Supporting Actor, Comedy/Drama
Conditional Love
(
RWT
2001) - Grandpa Retiesick
The Best of Happily Ever After
(
RWT
2002) - Ensemble
Hedda Gabler
(
RWT
2002) - Judge Brack
Thespie Award - Character Actor
Prelude to a Kiss
(
RWT
2004) - Minister
A Slight Exaggeration
(
LCP
2005) - Sports Announcer
Don't Drink the Water
(
LCP
2005) - Ambassador Magee
The Ritz
(
RWT
2005) - Old Man Vespucci
Bedroom Farce
(
LPTC
2006) - Ernest
To Kill a Mockingbird
(
RWT
2006) - Judge Taylor
She Stoops to Conquer
(
RWT
2007) - Sir Charles Marlow
Maybe, Baby, It's You
(
RWT
2007) - Ensemble
Jack and the Beanstalk
(
RWT
2008) - Bean Guy
Liars
(
RWT
2009) - Charlie
Size 8 Shorts
(
RWT
2010) - Ensemble
Barefoot in the Park
(
OTL
2015) - Delivery Man
Special Thespie Award "for a totally wordless role that was a delight."
A Christmas Carol
(
RWT
2015) - Pre-Show Player
Production Team
Plain and Fancy
(
OBT
1986) - Producer
The Gingerbread Witch
(
OBT
1986) - Set Design
The Threepenny Opera
(
RWT
1986) - Properties
Inherit the Wind
(
RWT
1988) - Producer
Debbie & Friends
(
RWT
1991) - Co-Producer
Jack and the Beanstalk
(
RWT
1991) - Properties Designer, Properties Chairman
The Frog Prince
(
RWT
1992) - Properties
A Streetcar Named Desire
(
RWT
1996) - Assistant Producer
Puss in Boots
(
RWT
1996) - Producer, Running Crew
Pinocchio
(
RWT
1997) - Producer
Cinderella
(
RWT
1999) - Producer
Oliver!
(
RWT
2001) - Producer
Twelfth Night
(
RWT
2002) - Producer
Lonely Planet
(
RWT
2002) - Chair Donor Coordinator
Songs for a New World
(
RWT
2003) - Producer
A Long and Happy Life
(
RWT
2003) - Assistant Director/Batman
Normal
(
RWT
2003) - Producer
Animal Crackers
(
RWT
2003) - Co-Producer
The Frog Prince
(
RWT
2004) - Properties
Size 8 Shorts
(
RWT
2010) - Producer
Sleepy Hollow
(
RWT
2013) - Village Players/Crew (Sleepy Hollow Village)
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