Austin Theatre Critics Table 1999-2000 Winners
The Austin Theatre Critics Table presented its eighth annual awards for achievement in the Austin arts in a lively ceremony at the Continental Club
By Robert Faires, Fri., June 2, 2000
New Script, Original
Curb Appeal, Steven Tomlinson
New Script, Adapted
Lipstick Traces, Kirk Lynn
Musical
The Rocky Horror Show, Zachary Scott Theatre
Drama
My Children, My Africa!, Zachary Scott Theatre / First Stage Productions
Comedy
Lipstick Traces, Rude Mechanicals
Director, Musical
Rod Caspers, Big River
Director, Drama
Dave Steakley, The America Play
Director, Comedy (tie)
Christina J. Moore, Curb Appeal/Millennium Bug
Shawn Sides, Lipstick Traces
Actor, Musical
Joe York, The Rocky Horror Show
Actor, Drama
Forrest McClendon, The America Play
Actor, Comedy
Dan Dietz, Terminal Hip
Actress, Musical
Lorraine Serabian, Fiddler on the Roof
Actress, Drama
Helen Merino, My Children, My Africa!
Actress, Comedy
Lana Lesley, Lipstick Traces
Supporting Actor, Musical
Scott Schroeder, Big River/ The Rocky Horror Show
Supporting Actor, Drama
Joey Hood, The Collection/The Possibilities
Supporting Actor, Comedy
Mical Trejo, Time Bandidos
Supporting Actress, Musical
Larissa Wolcott, Big River
Supporting Actress, Drama
Melba Martinez, Under a Western Sky
Supporting Actress, Comedy
Catherine Glynn, In the House of the Moles
Sound
Allen Robertson, The Flaming Idiots/ The Mystery of Irma Vep
Lights
Jason Amato, Knowledge & Melancholy: A Live Libretto/ The Rocky Horror Show
Costumes
Leslie Bonnell, The Rocky Horror Show
Susan Tsu, Time Again in Oz
Scenery
Michael Raiford, The America Play/Pride's Crossing/The Rocky Horror Show
Musical Direction
Fred Barton & Allen Robertson, Fiddler on the Roof
Movement
Deborah Hay, Knowledge & Melancholy: A Live Libretto
Touring Production
SLABBER, Austin Script Works / Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre
Special Citations
W.H. "Deacon" Crain Award for Outstanding Student WorkCory Cruser, St. Edward's University
Lameece Isaaq, University of Texas
John Bustin "Beyond Category" Award
Ann Ciccolella
Most Promising Director
Guy Roberts, State Theater Company
Location, Location, Location
The Possibilities, The Public Domain
Unique Theatrical Experience
The Cry Pitch Carrolls, Salvage Vanguard Theater
Best Foot Forward
Stephen Mills, Ballet Austin
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
Sarah Richardson
Valedictorian
Rob Nash, The Holy Cross Quadrilogy
Don't Try This at Home
The Flaming Idiots
You Light up My Life
Usherettes, The Rocky Horror Show
Dancer
Anuradha Naimpally
Dance Concert
An Evening with Stephen Mills, Ballet Austin
Touring Dance Concert
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, UT-PAC
Musician
Jennifer Bourianoff, violinist
Musical Concert
Mahler's Tenth, Austin Symphony Orchestra
Touring Musical Concert
Yakov Kasman, UT-PAC
Singer
Cheryl Parrish, Candide
Opera
Candide, Austin Lyric Opera
Artist
Julie Speed
Museum Show
"Queen of My Room," Austin Museum of Art
Gallery Show
"Pattern Language," D. Berman Gallery