WHS Theatre Awards!
The Theatre program at Wilmington High School had another award-winning year. On June 5th,the WHS Theatre program was recognized by the Miami Valley High School Theatre Awards (MVHSTA) Showcase at the Schuster Center in Dayton. WHS is one of forty high schools who are members of MVHSTA and has a rich history of outstanding fine and performing arts programming. The WHS production of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream was recognized as an Outstanding Production. The Wilmington High School Theatre program and students received 12 awards this year which include:
Outstanding Production of a Play
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Outstanding Ensemble in a Play
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play (A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Emily Andrews - Titania
Skylar Carson - Helena
Fiona Powell - Puck
Carissa Preston - Hermia
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play (A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Max McCoy - Bottom
Colin Wood - Oberon
Merit for Lead Actor in a Play (A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Nate Fulton - Demetrius
Mason Schaffer - Lysander
Merit for Stage Management of a Musical (Mary Poppins)
Sara Weller
Merit for Student Choreography of a Musical (Mary Poppins)
Veronica Calderone
"MVHSTA's mission is to celebrate, support, and advocate for high school theatre education throughout the Miami Valley region. The program celebrates high school plays, musicals, students, and educators by formally recognizing the extraordinary achievements of the community’s productions." - mvhsta.org.