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Broadway/San Diego Announces Participating Schools for High School Musical Theatre Awards

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Broadway/San Diego just announced the 5th annual Broadway/San Diego High School Musical Theatre Awards, sponsored by San Diego County Credit Union®, taking place on Sunday, May 27, 2018 where twenty nominated Students will compete for two spots on an all-expenses paid trip to The Jimmy Awards (National High School Musical Theatre Awards®) in New York in June.

High school productions are currently being scored in a competitive Tony® Awards style adjudication process, to find the top school musical theater talent in San Diego County. The top two winners for Best Actor and Best Actress will each win $1,000 towards a college scholarship and one school will be chosen for Best Musical Production, also winning $1,000 for their theatre department.

Leading up to the awards, nominees will take part in a week-long intensive consisting of individual coaching sessions singing, movement, acting and special workshops with local theatre practitioners.

Categories this year include:

Best Actor

Best Actress

Best Musical Production

Best Theatre Teacher

The Broadway/San Diego High School Musical Theatre Awards will be held at the Historic Balboa Theatre in Downtown San Diego on Sunday, May 27th. It will include twenty leading Best Actress and Best Actor nominees, along with awarding Best Musical, and Best Drama Teacher.

The winning Best Actor and Best Actress performers will be flown to New York for a week of intensive training before they compete in the national finals, The Jimmy Awards, on a Broadway stage for $10,000 toward a college scholarship on Monday, June 25, 2018.

Participating San Diego County High Schools

Academy of Our Lady of Peace

Mary Poppins (Fall)

The Addams Family (Spring)

Canyon Crest Academy

Into the Woods (Fall)

Jekyll & Hyde (Spring)

Cathedral Catholic High School

Grease (Spring)

42nd Street (Spring)

Classical Academy High School

Drowsy Chaperone (Spring)

Coronado School of the Arts

The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Fall)

City of Angels (Spring)

La Costa Canyon High School

Les Miserables (Spring)

La Jolla High School

Grease (Spring)

Mira Mesa High School

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Spring)

Mission Hills High School

American Idiot (Spring)

The O'Farrell Charter School

West Side Story (Spring)

Pacific Ridge School

Once on this Island (Spring)

Patrick Henry High School

Shrek the Musical (Spring)

Point Loma High School

Rent: School Edition(Spring)

Rancho Buena Vista

Bring It on! (Spring)

San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts

Chorus Line (Spring)

San Dieguito Academy

Berger (Fall)

Chicago: School Edition (Spring)

Santa Fe Christian School

Mary Poppins (Spring)

Scripps Ranch High School

Legally Blonde (Spring)

Steele Canyon High School

The Sound of Music (Spring)

University City High School

Bye Bye Birdie (Spring)

West Hills High School

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Fall)

Westview High School

Legally Blonde (Spring)





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