The CAT Awards by Category

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2015 CAT Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical

• Anything Goes - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Kristine Astop, Director: Jamie Eastgaard-Ross, Musical Director: Brian Holiday, Choreographer: Mikee Ames & Danielle Desmarais, Stage Manager: Marina Sakellis & Daisy Pond)
• The Great American Trailer Park Musical - Cappuccino Musical Theatre
  (Producer: Jen Leclaire, Director: Bryan Smith, Musical Director: Ian Robertson, Choreographer: Eden Hildebrand, Stage Manager: Cameron Lugg)
• Peter Pan the Musical - StoryBook Theatre
  (Producer: Jolene Anderson, Director: JP Thibodeau, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Choreographer: Lauren Thompson, Stage Manager: Jody Low)
• Ruddigore - Morpheus Theatre
  (Producer: Tim Elliott, Director: Dale Hirlehey, Musical Director: Ian Robertson, Choreographer: Amy Tollefson, Stage Manager: Jody Low)
• Urinetown - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Darren Stewart, Director: Lindsay Kurtze, Musical Director: Andrea O'Brien, Choreographer: Jordana Fraser-Stangeland, Stage Manager: Mikee Ames)

2014 CAT Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical

• Big, The Musical - StoryBook Theatre
  (Producer: Jolene Anderson, Gwen Linton & Tanis Lefroy, Director: *JP Thibodeau, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Choreographer: Laura Solilo, Stage Manager: Liz Butterfield)
• Into the Woods - Cappuccino Musical Theatre
  (Producer: Bryan Smith & Jen Leclaire, Director: *Tory Doctor, Assistant Director: Chelsea Millard, Musical Director: Mandee Marcil, Choreographer: Eden Hildebrand, Stage Manager: Samantha Bellamy-Smith)
• My Fair Lady - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Jenn Brown Clarke, Director: Jamie Eastgaard-Ross, Musical Director: Danielle Wahl, Choreographer: Danielle Desmarais, Stage Manager: Gina Damberger)
• Shrek, The Musical - StoryBook Theatre
  (Producer: Ainsley Ohler, Maria Bernardin, Lorie Masur & Jacqueline Bourque, Director: *Mark Bellamy, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Choreographer: Angela Woodard, Stage Manager: Jody Low)
• Young Frankenstein - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Darren Stewart, Director: Graeme Humphrey & Matthew McDonald, Musical Director: Danielle Wahl, Choreographer: Danielle Desmarais & Kara Chapman, Stage Manager: Cale Thompson)

2013 CAT Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical

• Children of Eden - UCalgary Operetta Company
  (Producer: Byron Redd, Director & Musical Director: Colleen Whidden, Choreographer: Jocelyn Hoover, Stage Manager: Meredith Johnson)
• Hairspray - StoryBook Theatre
  (Producer: Ainsley Ohler, Maria Bernardin & Kerry Miller, Director: Jamie Eastgaard-Ross with JP Thibodeau, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Choreographer: Terra Plum & Katherine Burrowes, Stage Manager: Graeme Humphrey)
• Legally Blonde, the Musical - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Janos Zeller with Allana Chatterton, Director: Carl Bishop, Musical Director: Lurene Bates with Laura Coatsworth, Choreographer: Danielle Desmarais, Stage Manager: Leah Winter)
• Seussical the Musical - UCalgary Operetta Company
  (Producer: Byron Redd, Director & Musical Director: Colleen Whidden, Choreographer: Jocelyn Hoover, Stage Manager: Lisa Bumstead)
• Spamalot - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Veronica Mack with Alexandra May, Director: Janos Zeller, Musical Director: Naomi Williams, Choreographer: Danielle Desmarais, Stage Manager: Allana Chatterton)
• White Christmas - StoryBook Theatre
  (Producer: Jolene Anderson, Director: JP Thibodeau, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Choreographer: Laura Solilo & Ainsley Ohler, Stage Manager: Joy Hodgson)

2012 CAT Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical

• Avenue Q - StoryBook Theatre
  (Producer/Director/Choreographer: George Smith, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Stage Manager: Joy Hodgson)
• Bare - Cappuccino Musical Theatre
  (Producer: Jenn Brown Clarke & Bryan Smith, Director: Jamie Eastgaard-Ross, Musical Director: Danielle Wahl, Choreographer: Danielle Desmarais, Stage Manager: Allana Chatterton)
• Frankenstein, A New Musical - Cappuccino Musical Theatre
  (Producer: Virginia Clark & Shelby Reinitz, Director: Bryan Smith, Musical Director: Stefanie Holick, Choreographer: Danielle Desmarais, Stage Manager: Celina Baharally)
• Guys and Dolls - UCalgary Operetta
  (Producer: Byron Redd, Director & Musical Director: Colleen Whidden, Choreographer: Terra Plum, Jocelyn Hoover & Eden Hildebrand, Stage Manager: Meredith Johnson)
• The Rocky Horror Show - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Megan Thatcher, Janos Zeller & Julie Bradley, Director: James Noonan, Musical Director: Phil Frias, Choreographer: Danielle Desmarais, Stage Manager: Megan Thatcher)

2011 CAT Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical

• Brigadoon - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Janos Zeller & Cynthia Anderson, Director: Jamie Eastgaard-Ross, Musical Director: Wilma Rothbauer, Choreographer: Andrea Gleason, Stage Manager: Allana Chatterton)
• Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - StoryBook Theatre
  (Producer: George Smith, Director: Andrea Sereda, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Choreographer: Jodi Harrison, Stage Manager: Veronica Mack)
• Les Miserables School Edition - StoryBook Theatre
  (Producer: George Smith, Director: George Smith & Jacqueline Strilchuk, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Choreographer: Jacqueline Strilchuk, Stage Manager: Charlotte Loeppky)
• RENT - Cappuccino Musical Theatre
  (Producer: Virginia Clark & Bill Torrie, Director: Trish Befus, Musical Director: Colleen Whidden, Choreographer: Daisy Pond & Mitchell Lukinuk, Stage Manager: Daisy Pond)
• The Producers - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Megan Thatcher & Darren Stewart, Director: Janos Zeller, Musical Director: Wilma Rothbauer, Choreographer: Angela Woodard, Stage Manager: Leah Winter)
• Titanic the Musical - UCalgary Operetta Company
  (Producer: Byron Redd, Director & Musical Director: Colleen Whidden, Choreographer:Jocelyn Hoover, Stage Manager: Meredith Johnson)

2010 CAT Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical

• Hello Dolly! - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Darren Stewart, Director: Adam Burton, Musical Director: Derek Demierre & Wilma Rothbauer, Choreographer: Angela Woodard, Stage Manager: Barb MacBeath)
• Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Painted Fish Theatre
  (Producer: Marian Hamilton & Ivan Baharally, Director: Marian Hamilton, Musical Director: Danielle Wahl, Choreographer: Lysia Smandych, Stage Manager: Cameron Lugg)
• The Mikado - Morpheus Theatre
  (Producer: Trish Befus, Director: Sean Anderson, Musical Director: Brian Holiday, Choreographer: Karen Iwanski, Stage Manager: Barb MacBeath)
• Miss Saigon - UCalgary Operetta Company
  (Producer: Byron Redd, Director & Musical Director: Colleen Whidden, Choreographer: Jocelyn Hoover, Haysam Kadri & Eden Hildebrand, Stage Manager: Sandra Drag)
• Sweeney Todd - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Janos Zeller & Jenifer Pope, Director: Bill Torrie, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Choreographer: Karen Iwanski, Stage Manager: Leanne Brekke)
• The Wedding Singer - Cappuccino Musical Theatre
  (Producer: Virginia Clark, Director: James Noonan, Musical Director: Graham Wrightson, Choreographer: Kailey Tiefenbach, Stage Manager: Trish Befus & Alex Beavis)

2009 CAT Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical

• Blood Brothers - Cappuccino Musical Theatre
  (Producer: Bryan Smith, Director: Joey Sayer, Musical Director: Wilma Rothbauer, Stage Manager: Trish Befus & Barb MacBeath)
• Fiddler on the Roof - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Janos Zeller, Director: George Smith, Musical Director: Donna McCloskey, Choreographer: Dean Mackedenski, Stage Manager: Jeri Guenter)
• High School Musical 2 - StoryBook Theatre
  (Producer: StoryBook Theatre, Director: Bill Torrie, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Choreographer: Rebecca Foster, Stage Manager: Emily Parkhouse)
• Patience - Morpheus Theatre
  (Producer: Lynda & Tim Elliott, Director: Richard Michelle-Pentelbury, Musical Director: Mary Anne Wilson, Choreographer: Karen Iwanski, Stage Manager: Pat Baceda)

2008 CAT Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical

• Cabaret - Cappuccino Musical Theatre
  (Producer: Virginia Clark, Director: Karmen J. Rodomar, Musical Director: Stefanie Holick, Choreographer: Malina Jensen)
• Camelot - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Lynda Elliott, Director: Richard Michelle-Pentelbury, Musical Director: Andrea White, Choreographer: Karen Iwanski)
• Nine - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Ron Seidel, Director: Colleen Bishop, Musical Director: Donna McCloskey, Choreographer: Jodi Harrison)
• The Pirates of Penzance - Morpheus Theatre
  (Producer: Sean Anderson & Michelle Brandenburg, Director: Sean Anderson, Musical Director: Graham Wrightson, Choreographer: Karen Iwanski & Stefanie Lyall, Fight Director: Aaron Conrad)
• The Wizard of Oz - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Don Kuchinski & Darren Stewart, Director: Joey Sayer, Musical Director: Mary Anne Wilson, Choreographer: Karen Iwanski)

2007 CAT Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical

• Chicago - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Les Sorenson, Director: Michael Brown, Musical Director: Angela Woodard)
• Little Shop of Horrors - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Darren Stewart, Director: Joey Sayer, Musical Director: Mary Anne Wilson, Choreographer: Karen Iwanski)
• Moby Dick! the Musical - Broad Minds Productions
  (Producer: Matthew Norrish, Director: Tarra Lois Riley, Musical Director: Jevon Hills, Choreographer: Tarra Lois Riley)
• Oklahoma! - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Erin Madill & Darren Stewart, Director: Faith Marie Casement, Musical Director: Derek Demierre, Choreographer: Karen Iwanski)
• The Yeomen of the Guard - Morpheus Theatre
  (Producer: Tim Elliott, Director: Karmen J. McNamara, Musical Director: Malina Jensen)

2006 CAT Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical

• Disney's Beauty and the Beast - StoryBook Theatre
  (Director: Jeremy Walker, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes & Rebecca Foster)
• Evita - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Lynda Elliott, Director: Richard Michelle-Pentelbury, Musical Director: Jim Sarantis, Orchestral Director: Joanne Sampson, Choreographer: Karen Iwanski-Doutre)
• Hair - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Les Sorenson, Director: Joey Sayer, Musical Director: Caroline Richards, Orchestral Director: Wilma Rothbauer, Choreographer: Krista Vander Neut)
• Into the Woods - Cappuccino Musical Theatre
  (Producer: Erin Beaubier & Michelle Brandenburg, Director: Tarra Lois Riley, Musical Director: Jevon Hills, Choreographer: Cindy Neufeld)
• Leader of the Pack - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Angela Woodard & Les Sorenson, Director & Choreographer: Angela Woodard, Musical Director: Wilma Rothbauer)

2005 CAT Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical

• A New Brain - Front Row Centre Players
  (Stage & Musical Director: JP Thibodeau, Choreographer: Tara Thibodeau)
• I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change - Novel Productions
  (Production Manager: James McGowan, Director: George Smith, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Choreographer: Edwina Van Camp)
• Iolanthe - Morpheus Theatre
  (Producer: Erin Millar Beaubier & Michelle Brandenburg, Director: Richard Michelle-Pentelbury, Musical Director: Stefanie Holick, Choreographer: Karen Iwanski)
• Perfect - Theatre Works Alberta
  (Director: Heather Drage, Musical Director: Scott Henderson, Choreographer: Leanne Scott)
• Seussical, the Musical - StoryBook Theatre
  (Production Manager: James McGowan, Director: Paul Stanton, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Choreographer: Tara Blue)
• Six Women with Brain Death - Broad Minds Productions
  (Producer & Director: Tarra Lois Riley, Musical Director: Jevon Hills, Choreographer: Nikki Barran)

2004 CAT Awards: Outstanding Production of a Musical

• Jesus Christ Superstar - Front Row Centre Players
  (Producer: Blair Gallant, Director: Richard Michelle-Pentelbury, Musical Director: Jim Sarantis, Choreographer: Karen Iwanski-Doutre)
• The Jungle Book - StoryBook Theatre
  (Producer: Paul Stanton, Director: Louis B. Hobson, Musical Director: Patrice Barnes, Choreographer: Judith Waldron)
• The Mikado - Morpheus Theatre
  (Producer: Sean Anderson, Director: Tim Elliott & Maureen Moffatt, Musical Director: Mary Anne Wilson, Choreographer: Karen Iwanski-Doutre)