Appleseed Productions

And the winner is...

 

Below is a listing of the many awards Appleseed Productions has been nominated for and/or won, including the Syracuse Area Live Theater (SALT), Syracuse Area Live Theater Youth (SALTY) Awards, and the Theater Association of New York State (TANYS).

2010

TANYS Merit Award Winners

The Wedding Singer
  • Excellence in Acting to Binaifer Dabu for her portrayal of Rosie.

  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Terence LaCasse for his portrayal of Robbie Hart.


It's Called the Sugar Plum
  • Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Acting to Daniel Rowlands and Wendy Sikorski.

  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Daniel Rowlands for his portrayal of Wallace Zuckerman.


SALT Award Nominations

Play of the Year

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Supporting Actor in a Musical

  • Michael Spinoso (A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum)

Leading Actress of the Year in a Play

  • Theresa Constantine (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest)

Supporting Actress in a Play

  • Binaifer Dabu (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)

  • Binaifer Dabu (Lend Me a Tenor)

Leading Actor of the Year in a Play

  • J. Brazill (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest)

Best New Original Production

  • Spoons by Kyle Bass (Summer One Acts)

Non-Performing Person of the Year

  • Navroz Dabu (Scenic Designer for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)

  • Pat Marzola (Board Member, Producer, Box Office Manager, Stage Manager)

People's Choice Production of the Year

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

People's Choice Actress of the Year

  • Theresa Constantine (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest)

People's Choice Actor of the Year

  • J. Brazill (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Della's Diner: Blue Plate Special)

  • David Simmons (Something Old, Something New, plus Bash for Rarely Done Productions)

  • Jim Uva (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)

Sandra C. Haase Memorial Award

  • Dan Randall (All around tech person)

  • Patricia Elise Catchouny (Board Member, Box Office Coordinator, Director, Producer, Stage Manager)

 

2009

SALTY Award Winners

Jon Wilson

SALTY Lifetime Achievement

Jon Wilson displaying the award he won

at the fourth annual SALTY Awards.


SALT Award Winners

Navroz N. Dabu

Non-Performing Person of the Year

Navroz N. Dabu

Navroz N. Dabu accepting the SALT Award for Non-Performing Person of the Year.


TANYS Merit Award Winners

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
  • Excellence in Acting to Binaifer Dabu.

  • Excellence in Acting to the Edward Hyde Ensemble.

  • Excellence in Directing to William Edward White.


A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
  • Excellence in Vocal Performance to Danan Healy.

  • Meritorious Achievement in Movement to Michael Spinoso, Jr.


I Shot My Rich Aunt
  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Gerrit Vander Werff, Jr.


One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • Excellence in Ensemble Acting to the Entire Cast.

  • Excellence in Artistic Direction to Dustin M. Czarny.

  • Meritorious Achievement in Costuming to Capri Merrifield.


SALT Award Nominations

Costumer of the Year

  • Barbara Toman (Communicating Doors)

Leading Actress in a Play

  • Binaifer Dabu (Plaza Suite)

Supporting Actress in a Play

  • Erin Race (The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940)

Supporting Actor of the Year in a Play

  • Alan D. Stillman (Dracula)

Non-Performing Person of the Year

  • Navroz Dabu (Scenic Designer for Goodbye Charlie)

People's Choice Production of the Year

  • Dracula

People's Choice Actress of the Year

  • Heather J. Roach (The Trojan Women)

People's Choice Actor of the Year

  • Alan Stillman (Dracula, plus Romance for Rarely Done Productions)

Sandra C. Haase Memorial Award

  • Dan Randall (All around tech person)

2008

SALTY Award Winners

Our Town

Best Play Community Theater

Mark Weatherup - Playing With Fire (after Frankenstein)

Best Actor Community Theater Play

Jecoura R. Fields - The Left Hand Singing

Best Actress Community Theater Play

Navzad Dabu - The Dragon

Best Supporting Actor Community Theater Play

Bethany Harris - Our Town

Best Supporting Actress Community Theater Play

Sharee Lemos, Jecoura R. Fields, William Edward White, Jon Wilson, John Poorman, Navzad N. Dabu, and Bethany Harris display the five awards won by Appleseed at the third annual SALTY Awards.

Family Times ArticleMore Photos


SALT Award Winners

Gerrit Vander Werff, Jr.

People's Choice Actor of the Year

Paul Gundersen

Supporting Actor of the Year in a Musical


TANYS Festival Award Winners

The Dragon
  • Best Scenic Design to Navroz N. Dabu.


TANYS Merit Award Winners

Communicating Doors
  • Excellence in Ensemble Acting to Jennifer DeCook, Roy VanNorstrand, Nora O'Dea, Rick Signorelli, Anne Fitzgerald, and David J. Hubert.

  • Excellence in Direction to Dan Stevens.

  • Meritorious Achievement in Scenic Design to William Edward White.

Goodbye Charlie
  • Excellence in Scenic Design to Navroz N. Dabu.

The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940
  • Excellence in Acting to Erin Race for her portrayal of "Helsa Wenzel."

  • Meritorious Achievement in Production Design and Execution to Jon Wilson.

  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Gerrit Vander Werff, Jr. for his portrayal of "Eddie McCuen."

  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Brian Pringle for his portrayal of "Roger Hopewell."


SALT Award Nominations

Musical of the Year

  • 1776

Director of the Year of a Play

  • Jon Wilson (The Diviners and Sorry! Wrong Chimney!)

Director of the Year of a Musical

  • Dustin M. Czarny (1776)

Musical Director of the Year

  • Colette Hebert (1776, plus The Fantasticks for The Wit's End Players)

Costumer of the Year

  • John Poorman (The Octette Bridge Club)

Supporting Actor of the Year in a Musical

  • Paul Gundersen (1776)

Non-Performing Person of the Year

  • Navroz Dabu (Scenic Designer for The Dragon, as well as designer for many other companies)

  • Debra Ritchey (Costumer for Our Town and Sorry! Wrong Chimney!, as well as costumer for many other companies)

People's Choice Production of the Year

  • 1776

People's Choice Actress of the Year

  • Patricia Elise Catchouny (1776)

  • Nora O'Dea (The Octette Bridge Club, plus The Cocktail Hour and Michael and Elizabeth, Vivian and Pete for Salt City Center, and Steel Magnolias for Theatre '90)

People's Choice Actor of the Year

  • Paul Gundersen (1776, The Dragon, Our Town, and Playing With Fire (after Frankenstein))

  • Gerrit Vander Werff, Jr. (Our Town and Sorry! Wrong Chimney!, plus Chess for simply new theatre)

Sandra C. Haase Memorial Award

  • Patricia Elise Catchouny (Performer for 1776, Box Office Manager for The Diviners, The Dragon, Playing With Fire (after Frankenstein), and Sorry! Wrong Chimney!)

  • Binaifer Dabu (Performer for The Dragon, as well as many other positions for other companies)

  • Debra Ritchey (Costumer for Our Town and Sorry! Wrong Chimney!, as well as costumer for many other companies)

2007

SALTY Award Winners

The Diviners

Best Play Community Theater

Katelyn Remington - The Diviners

Best Actress Community Theater Play

Navzad N. Dabu - The Diviners

Best Actor Community Theater Play

Jane Garlow - The Diviners

Best Supporting Actress Community Theater Play

Navzad N. Dabu, Katelyn Remington, Jon Wilson,

and Jane Garlow display the four awards won for

The Diviners at the second annual SALTY Awards.


SALT Award Winners

Sharee Lemos

Director of the Year - Musical


TANYS Merit Award Winners

Playing With Fire (after Frankenstein)
  • Meritorious Award in Acting to Alan D. Stillman for his portrayal of “The Creature.”

  • Meritorious Achievement for Sound and Stage Effects to the Production Team.

1776
  • Excellence in Acting to Paul Gundersen as "Benjamin Franklin."

  • Excellence in Acting to Mark Allen Holt as "John Dickinson."

  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Patricia Elise Catchouny as "Abigail Adams."

  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Jesse Navagh as "The Courier."

  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Terence LaCasse as "Richard Henry Lee."

  • Meritorious Achievement in Costuming to Elisabeth Holmes, Lead Costumer and her Team: Harlow Kisselstein, Capri Merrifield, Patricia O’Rourke, and Jeanette Reyner

The Dragon
  • Meritorious Award in Acting to Ted Davenport as "The Mayor."

  • Meritorious Achievement in Scenic Design to Navroz N. Dabu.

The Octette Bridge Club
  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Angela Newman as "Betsy."

  • Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Work to the Cast.

The Diviners
  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Karen Langston as "Norma Henshaw."

  • Meritorious Achievement in Visual Impact to Jon Wilson.

  • Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Work to the Company.


SALT Award Nominations

Musical of the Year

  • The Spitfire Grill

Leading Actress of the Year in a Musical

  • Katie Lemos (The Spitfire Grill)

Supporting Actress of the Year in a Musical

  • Kathryn Guyette-Graham (The Spitfire Grill, plus The Full Monty for The Talent Co.)

  • Pat Stone (The Spitfire Grill)

Leading Actress of the Year in a Play

  • Nora O'Dea (Victim, plus Dead Pull Hitter for The ACME Mystery Co. and Marriage is Murder for Salt City Center)

Supporting Actress of the Year in a Play

  • Binaifer Dabu (Playing Doctor and Whose Life Is It Anyway?, plus Harvey for Baldwinsville Theatre Guild)

Supporting Actor of the Year in a Play

  • Dan Stevens (Prelude to a Kiss, plus Moon Over Buffalo for Theatre '90)

Director of the Year of a Musical

  • Sharee Lemos (The Spitfire Grill, plus Hello Dolly! for The Talent Co.)

People's Choice Production of the Year

  • Whose Life Is It Anyway?

People's Choice Actor of the Year

  • Gerrit Vander Werff, Jr. (The Antics of Romantics and Playing Doctor)

Sandra C. Haase Memorial Award

  • Beth Cox

  • Barry Nicholas

2006

SALTY Award Winners

Spider's Web

Best Play Community Theater

Jane Garlow - Spider's Web

Best Actress Community Theater Play


TANYS Merit Award Winners

Whose Life Is It Anyway?
  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Greg Holtham as "Ken Harrison"

  • Meritorious Achievement in Ensemble Work to Cast and Crew.


SALT Award Nominations

Actress of the Year in a Play

  • Binaifer Dabu (Visit to a Small Planet, Much Ado About Nothing, and Karel Čapek's R.U.R.)

  • Shannon Tompkins (To Gillian On Her 37th Birthday)

Actor of the Year in a Play

  • Andy Godwin (Karel Čapek's R.U.R., plus The Gin Game for Opening Night Productions)

  • Tom Minion (Visit to a Small Planet, plus Looking for Normal for Rarely Done Productions)

  • Jon Wilson (Much Ado About Nothing and Spider's Web, plus Noises Off for The Talent Co. and Death Takes a Cruise for The ACME Mystery Co.)

Director of the Year of a Play

  • Linda Lance (The Shadow Box and To Gillian On Her 37th Birthday, plus Looking for Normal for Rarely Done Productions)

  • William Edward White (Karel Čapek's R.U.R.)

2005

SALT Award Winners

Children of a Lesser God

Non-Musical of the Year

Sharee Lemos

Director of the Year

Shannon Tompkins

Non-Performing Person of the Year (Choreography)

Bill Molesky

People's Choice Actor of the Year

Articles

Post-StandardSyracuse New Times


TANYS Merit Award Winners

The Shadow Box
  • Excellence in Acting to Kate Huddleston as "Beverly"

  • Excellence in Acting to Mark Eischen as "Mark"

  • Outstanding Achievement in Acting to Anne Fitzgerald as "Felicity"

  • Meritorious Achievement to the Company for Keeping Their Focus and Composure While Being Dive Bombed by a Stage-Struck Wild Bird.


SALT Award Nominations

Non-Musical of the Year

  • Children of a Lesser God

  • Moreau

Actress of the Year

  • Binaifer Dabu (Moreau, plus Curtain Up On Murder for Encore Productions)

  • Sarah Dadey (Children of a Lesser God)

  • Dani Gottuso (I'll Be Seeing You, plus My Fair Lady for The Wit's End Players)

Actor of the Year

  • Bill Molesky (The Lion in Winter and I'll Be Seeing You, plus Dickens of a Christmas for Salt City Center and The Laramie Project for Syracuse Civic Theatre)

  • Joe Pierce (Children of a Lesser God, I Hate Hamlet, and I'll Be Seeing You)

Director of the Year

  • Sharee Lemos (Children of a Lesser God and I Hate Hamlet)

Music Director of the Year

  • Lou Lemos (I'll Be Seeing You)

Non-Performing Person of the Year

  • Shannon Tompkins (High Society and I'll Be Seeing You, plus Funny Girl for The Talent Co.)

People's Choice Actress of the Year

  • Dani Gottuso (I'll Be Seeing You, plus My Fair Lady for The Wit's End Players)

People's Choice Actor of the Year

  • Bill Molesky (The Lion in Winter and I'll Be Seeing You, plus Dickens of a Christmas for Salt City Center and The Laramie Project for Syracuse Civic Theatre)

2004

SALT Award Winner

The Foreigner

Non-Musical of the Year

The Foreigner Assistant Director Tina Lee Hutchison and Director Jon Wilson at the first annual SALT Awards

Syracuse New Times Article


TANYS Merit Award Winners

Moreau
  • Excellence in Direction and Production Design to William Edward White

  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Mark Allen Holt as "Edward Prendick"

  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Andy Godwin as "Moreau"

  • Meritorious Achievement in Acting to Binafer Dabu as "M'Ling"

A Shayna Maidel
  • Outstanding Ensemble Award. to the cast and crew of A Shayna Maidel
The Lion in Winter
  • Outstanding Acting to Bill Molesky for his portrayal of "Henry II, King of England"

  • Excellence in Production Concept and Execution to John Poorman, Jennifer Perkins, Dan Randall, William Edward White

  • Meritorious Achievement to Rachael Mauer for her portrayal of "Alais, a French Princess"


SALT Award Nominations

Non-Musical of the Year

  • The Dining Room

  • The Foreigner

  • A Shayna Maidel

Director of the Year

  • Jon Wilson (The Foreigner)

2003

TANYS Merit Award Winners

The Dining Room
  • Excellence in Acting to David Tobin in his nine roles as 1st Actor

  • Excellence in Acting to Lisa Coombs in her ten roles as 2nd Actress

  • Excellence in Acting to Doug Rougeux in his roles as "Michael" and "Standish"

  • Meritorious Achievement to JoAnne Simiele for her portrayal of "Aunt Harriet"

  • Meritorious Achievement to Melissa Kuersteiner for her portrayal of "Meg"

A Shayna Maidel
  • Meritorious Achievement to Appleseed Productions for bringing a portion of the Holocaust display to Syracuse

  • Meritorious Achievement to Theresa M. Constantine for her portrayal of "Lusia Pechenik"

  • Meritorious Achievement to Neal M. Hoffman for his portrayal of "Mordechai Weiss"

The Use of Memory
  • Excellence in Acting to Jennie Russo for her work in Two Step and The Unfamiliar Name

2000

TANYS Merit Award Winners

George Washington Slept Here
  • Outstanding Acting to Dan Randall in his role as "Mr. Kimber"

  • Outstanding Acting to Eric Feldstein in his role as "Clayton Evans"

  • Outstanding Performance to Madelyn Boynton as "Annabelle Fuller"

  • Outstanding Collaboration and Achievement in Special Effects to Matthew Klucznik and Richard Boynton (Set Designers) and Drew C. Scharoun (Lighting and Sound Designer)

  • Outstanding Costume Design to Jennifer Perkins

  • Outstanding Creation of a Storm to Dan "Rainmaker" Randall and Drew "Lighting" Scharoun

1999

TANYS Merit Award Winners

Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
  • Outstanding Ensemble to the Director and Cast
  • Outstanding Program Content to Appleseed Productions - Jon Wilson, Program Designer
Three One Acts on a Winter's Evening
  • Outstanding Lighting Effects to Michael Shay for The Devil and Daniel Webster
  • Outstanding Ensemble Work for Cast and Crew of The Midlife Crisis of Dionysus
  • Outstanding Performance to Paul Gundersen for his role of "Dionysus" in The Midlife Crisis of Dionysus
  • Outstanding Performance to Mark Allen Holt for his role of "Scratch" in The Devil and Daniel Webster

1996

TANYS Festival Award Winners

Marvin's Room
  • Best Long Production to Marvin's Room

  • Outstanding Performance to Lesley Kennedy

  • People's Choice for Favorite Performance to Trevor F. Hill

 
 

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