Award Winners
The OBies are held at the end of spring semester each academic year. Voted by members, the OBies are announced at our annual Senior Banquet.
OBies 2008-2009
Best Production of the Year: Hair
Best Director: Philip Byron: Hair
Best Musical Director: Jamon Maple: Hair
Best Choreographer: Adanta Ahanonu: Cabaret
Best Technical Director: Brian DeVito/Tom Murphy: Hair
Best Producers: Katya Velichansky/Sarah Spinella: Hair
Best Backstage Crew: Hair
Best Lighting Designer: Andrew Menard: Hair
Best Sound Designer: Sammy Moskowitz/Alyssa Damiani: Hair
Best Costume: Cayla O'Connel/Molly Coyne: Cabaret
Best Stage Manager: Jill Angelone/Brian DeVito: Hair
Best Set Design: Philip Byron/Katya Velichansky: Hair
Best Props: Katie Kocourek/Bernardo Vargas: Hair
Best Male Performance in a Main Stage: Chris Behmke (Emcee-Cabaret)
Best Supporting Male Performance in a Main Stage: Philipp Walzer (Ernst-Cabaret)
Best Female Performance in a Main Stage: Laura Piacenza (Jeanie-Hair)
Best Supporting Female Performance in a Main Stage: Emily Schoen (Crissy-Hair)
Best Male Performance in a Showcase/Songs for a New World: Matthew Lerner (Songs)
Best Female Performance in a Showcase/Songs for a New World: Farrell Parker (Songs)
Best Kit Kat Dancer: Dana Ortiz
Best Tribe Member: Tyler Strickland
Best Pit Member of the Year: Jonathan Brenner
Best BYOB Performance: Single Ladies (Philip Byron, Adanta Ahanonu and Laura Piacenza)
Keep it Positive Award: Emily Schoen
MVP Freshman: Brian DeVito
MVP Sophomore: Chris Behmke TIED WITH Matthew Cobb
MVP Junior: Matthew Lerner
MVP Senior: Philip Byron