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Shana Wride
accepts her prize for Outstanding Lead
Performance in Cygnet Theatre's "Private Lives." |
L.A.-based
playwright Ronald McCants talks about his play
"Oyster," which won Outstanding New Play." |
Critics Circle
member Charlene Baldridge. |
Critics Circle
member Jim Hebert of the San Diego
Union-Tribune. |
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Cast members of San Diego
Rep's "Hairspray" surprised the audience with a
performance of "You Can't Stop the Beat," led by nominee
Bethany Slomka.
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Victoria Williams,
16, who played Little Inez in "Hairspray," is
surprised to learn from Critics Circle member
Jim Hebert that she's the winner of the
Outstanding Young Artist award, left, and the
first winner of the Critics Circle's Sandra
Ellis-Troy Scholarship Fund. At right, she
thanks her director, teachers and cast. |
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Cass Sinclair,
daughter of the late Sandra Ellis-Troy, spoke to
the audience about her mother, and said she knew
that her mom was there in spirit that evening. |
Sinclair gives a
congratulatory hug to Williams, while local
acting teacher D.J. Sullivan, right, applauds. |
Claudio Raygoza
and Glenn Paris, co-directors of Ion Theatre,
accept their honor as Producer of the Year,
honoring their first year in their new Hillcrest
space. |
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La Jolla
Playhouse's Michael Rosenberg, left, and
Christopher Ashley accept the evening's
final prize, Outstanding Dramatic
Production, for "Ruined," a
co-production with Berkeley Rep and
Huntington Theatre Co. Ashley, above,
thanks the creative team behind the
massive production, which also won
prizes for its cast, set designer and
sound designers. |
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Critics Circle members Jim
Hebert, Anne Marie Welsh, Pam Kragen, Ruth Lepper,
Charlene Baldridge and Carol Davis (missing from the
photo are members Jeff Smith and Don Braunagel) conclude
the evening by announcing the induction of two new
members for 2011: Bill Eadie (sandiego.com/talkinbroadway.com)
and Jean Lowerison (sdgln.com).
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The San Diego
Theatre Critics Circle, from left, Anne Marie Welsh,
Carol Davis, Ruth Lepper, Jim Hebert, Charlene Baldridge,
Pam Kragen (kneeling), Jean Lowerison and Bill Eadie
(not pictured: Don Braunagel and Jeff Smith). |
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