Blue Star Awards

Students from Park Hill High School and Park Hill South High School received nominations and awards for Starlight Theatre’s Blue Star Awards.

PHHS students received nominations for their production of “The Addams Family: School Edition.” Maddox Bane won the award for outstanding actor in a lead role, and he won a Rising Star scholarship. The PHHS theater director is Jennifer Jarman Sandau, the vocal director is Dr. Keith Curington and the orchestra director is Suzannah Smith.

Park Hill South students received nominations for their production of “Pippin.” Abby Miller won the technical achievement award. The Park Hill South theater director is Kyle Lackey, the vocal director is Sarah Schulte and the orchestral directors are Ariel Aguilar and Rachel Harris.

The Blue Star program recognizes outstanding high school musical and theater talent in the Kansas City metropolitan area.

PHHS

• Outstanding Orchestra
• Outstanding Scenic Design and Construction, Tier II
• Outstanding Actor in a Featured Role
  Kevin Johnson
• Technical Achievement Award
  Sarah Gabriel
• Rising Star Scholarship
  Maddox Bane (won)
• Outstanding Costume Design & Construction, Tier I
• Outstanding Actor in a Lead Role
  Maddox Bane (won)
• Outstanding Lighting Design
• Outstanding Hair & Makeup Design
• Outstanding Ensemble
• Outstanding Overall Production

Park Hill South

• Technical Achievement Award
  Abby Miller (won)
• Outstanding Actor in a Lead Role
  Dani Vicknair
• Dream Production Award
  Aryahna LeGrand
  Grace Crigger
• Outstanding Actor in an Ensemble Role
  Gavin Dressler
• Outstanding Scenic Design & Construction
  Alyssa Espinosa
• Outstanding Costume Design and Construction
  Atlas Scott and Becca Raines
• Performance Scholarship
  Jack Blackburn
  Emma Andrews
• Rising Star Scholarship
  Jack Blackburn
  Abby Miller