The Patte Foundation Announces Winners of 2010 Patte Awards

The 13th Annual Patté Awards for Theater Excellence were handed out January 18th at the Westin Gaslamp Quarter.

The Patté Awards highlight the best productions, performers and designers in the San Diego community, and through them, The Patté Foundation ensures that San Diego continues to recognize and appreciate the creativity of its theater artists.

Here is a list of this year's winners:

 

OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE

The History Boys - Cygnet Theatre

The Butcher of Baraboo - Moxie Theatre

42^nd Street - Moonlight Stage Productions

Picasso at the Lapin Agile - New Village Arts

The Seafarer; Threepenny Opera - San Diego Repertory Theatre

 

OUTSTANDING SCENIC DESIGN

Robin Sanford Roberts - ANON(ymous), University of San Diego

Ian Wallace - Camino Real - UC San Diego, Dept of Theatre and Dance

 

OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN

Chris Renda - Bent - ion theatre/Diversionary Theatre

Jason Bieber - Talley's Folly - North Coast Repertory Theatre

 

OUTSTANDING SOUND DESIGN

Charles Wallace IV - Dreams in the Witch House - DangerHouse Productions

Thomas Hodges - Dear Harvey - Diversionary Theatre & SDSU

 

OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN

Alina Bokovikova - Camino Real - UC San Diego, Dept of Theatre and Dance

Jeannie Galioto - Twist - Diversionary Theatre

 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE

Patrick Page - Cyrano de Bergerac - Old Globe Theatre

Karson St. John - The Little Dog Laughed - Diversionary Theatre

Glynn Bedington - Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Compass Theatre

Michael Zlotnik - Bent - ion theatre/Diversionary Theatre

Robert Foxworth - Cornelia - Old Globe Theatre

David Ellenstein - Talley's Folly - North Coast Repertory Theatre

 

OUTSTANDING DIRECTION

Lisa Berger - Killer Joe - Compass Theatre

Rick Seer - Two Gentlemen of Verona - University of San Diego Theatre Arts Program

Francis Gercke - Man from Nebraska - Cygnet Theatre

Janet Hayatshahi - Nine Parts of Desire - Mo'olelo Performing Arts Company

 

OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION

Six Degrees of Separation - Old Globe

Joyful Noise - Lamb's Players Theatre

Creditors; Bonnie and Clyde - La Jolla Playhouse

 

OUTSTANDING NEW PLAY

Ronald McCants - Refraction - UC San Diego, Dept of Theatre and Dance

  

SHILEY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Robert Smyth and Deborah Gilmour Smyth

 

THEATER ANGEL

Sheryl and Harvey White

 

THE JOHN GUTH AWARD FOR BEHIND-THE-SCENES BRILLIANCE

Jules Schreiber

THE PATTÉ SCHOLARSHIP: THE DEA AND OSBORN HURSTON AWARD FOR A PROMISING YOUNG THEATERMAKER

ALEXIS MONTES

Honorable Mention

Cassandra Lopez

Daniela Michel