1998 State Play Production Results

Class A  Judges:                 Carol Carraher        Patsy Koch     Loray          
                                                                     Hastings        
         Millard South         1/59                   1/60           1/60            
                               "The Cripple of                                       
                               Inishmaan"                                            
         Norfolk               2/59                   3/58           2/58            
                               "Playing For Time:                                    
         Grand Island          3/57                   2/60           3/56            
                               "Blood Relations"                                     
         Omaha Burke           4/57                   4/55           4/54            
                               "Twain By The Tale"                                   

Outstanding Female Performer: Kylie Fogland, Grand Island
Outstanding Male Performer: Eric Salonis, Millard South
Students Recognized for Outstanding Performances; Grand Island: Kylie Fogland, Chris Rathbun, Amy Webb, Millard South: Mande Stroud, Jen Elsasser, Eric Salonis, Dave Sims, Abbey Cerra; Norfolk: Ashley Witter, Mandy Skeels, Mary Bixenman; Omaha Burke: Matt DeBoer, Nick Fonseca, Tim Wildsmith, Adam Scarpello.

Class B  Judges:                 Connie Madison          Mary Alice     Jill         
                                                        Konz            Hoesing      
         Gretna                 1/60                    1/60            2/60         
                                "Lakota Legacy"                                      
         Wayne                  2/59                    2/60            1/60         
                                "Tunnel Dance"                                       
         Cozad                  3/58                    3/58            3/59         
                                "Across the Plains"                                  
         Ord                    5/55                    4/56            4/58         
                                "Into the Woods"                                     
         Norris                 4/56                    5/54            5/57         
                                "The Handicapper                                     
                                General"                                             
         Seward                 6/54                    6/54            6/55         
                                "Pushcart Peddler"                                   

Outstanding Female Performer: Josi Knapp, Cozad
Outstanding Male Performer: Vince Carlson, Gretna
Students Recognized for Outstanding Performances: Cozad: Josi Knapp, Jared Bauer, Kyle Kloepping, Tom Lucas, Mark Becker, Mike Burhman; Grenta: Michelle Schrage, Becky Meier, Vince Carlson, Nate Hotovy, Sam Nocita, Norris: Andria Hesnard, Peter Zimmer; Ord: Tiffany Dirks, Curtis Wray, Joi Petrik, Joe Sick, Bill Dodd, Crystal Weaver, Kara Novotny, Seward: Matt Glowatz, Kira Pozhel; Wayne: Pritam Dalal, Lindsay Martin, Mike Lindau, Audrey Kai, Bobby McCue, Brian Finn.

Class C1  Judges:          Bob Shankland                Steve        Matt Heimes  
                                                       Millnitz                   
          Southern Valley  1/59                        1/58          2/57         
                           "Diviners"                                             
          Stanton          2/59                        3/58          1/58         
                           "Diviners"                                             
          Geneva           3/57                        2/58          3/57         
                           "A Company of Wayward                                  
                           Saints"                                                
          Hemingford       6/53                        4/56          4/56         
                           "Twice Upon A Time"                                    
          Battle Creek     5/55                        5/56          5/55         
                           "Hillbilly Weddin"                                     
          Tekamah-Herman   4/57                        6/53          6/55         
                           "Why Do We Laugh"                                      
          Weeping Water    7/52                        7/53          7/54         
                           "Overtones"                                            

Outstanding Female Performer: Karen Heitman, Battle Creek
Outstanding Male Performer: Josh Perkins, Southern Valley
Student Recognized for Outstanding Performances: Battle CreeK: Stacy Hinze, Karen Heitman, Leanne Martinschang, Brian Kudera; Geneva: Michael Cradduck, Sara Kaiser, Grant Hollis, Steve Baumann, Hemingford: Lisa Belknap, Katy Dobry, Jessica Schledewitz, Terra Smith; Southern Valley: Travis Carpenter, Josh Perkins, Stanton: Rachel Player, Patrick Robbers, Andrea Keen, Christi Dahlkoetter, Gwen Houdek, Tekamah-Herman: Kelly Lydick, Jordan Boerma, Hayley Bowland; Weeping Water: Shelley Schreiner.

Class C2  Judges:          Diane Finch                     Dave           Toni Heimes  
                                                          Hastings                     
          Randolph         1/60                           1/60           1/60          
                           "Jack Boy"                                                  
          Shelton          2/60                           3/57           2.59          
                           "Puberty:  The Game Show"                                   
          Lyons-Decatur    4/55                           2/59           4/57          
          NE                                                                           
                           "Rome is Where the Heart Is"                                
          Rushville        3/58                           7/53           3/58          
                           "The Little Match Girl"                                     
          Creighton        6/55                           4/57           6/53          
                           "Bone Chiller"                                              
          Genoa            5/55                           6/53           5/55          
                           "For Whom the Southern Belle                                
                           Tolls"                                                      
          Malcolm          7/55                           5/56           7/49          
                           "Hush:  An Interview with                                   
                           America"                                                    

Outstanding Female Performer: Kristina Endorf, Malcolm
Outstanding Male Performer: Nick Bradley, Randolph
Students Recognized for Outstanding Performances: Creighton: Mike Javorsky, Steve Krepel, Genoa: Rachel Preister, Brad Andreasen, Lyons-Decatur NE: Sam Larson, Derek Pond, Liam O'Mara, Nephi Harlan, Malcolm: Alisha Nabity, Kristina Endorf; Randolph: Nick Bradley, Kristen Windle, Chris Keifer, Justin Wiese, Rushville: Bev Snyder, Dina Maire, Shelton: Kelli Wellensiek, Derek Bombeck, Megan Hempleman, Steve Gangwish.

Class D1  Judges:        Gerald Oswald             Skip       Maureen         
                                                  Altig      Eckloff          
          Potter-Dix     1/59                     2/54       1/59             
                         "Blood Brothers"                                     
          Clarkson       2/58                     1/56       2/58             
                         "Arbeit Macht Frei"                                  
          Stromsburg     3/58                     3/51       6/54             
                         "The Insanity of Mary                                
                         Girard"                                              
          Johnson-Brock  4/54                     5/51       4/54             
                         "Dracula"                                            
          Sargent        5/53                     4/52       5/54             
                         "Into the Woods"                                     
          Palmer         6/52                     6/48       3/54             
                         "Under Jekyll's Hyde"                                

Outstanding Female Performer: Courtney Fenske, Sargent
Outstanding Male Performer: Joey Enevoldsen, Potter-Dix
Students Recognized for Outstanding Performances: Clarkson: Sara Konicek, Rehannon Pekny, Darrell Cech, Karina Molacek, Johnson-Brock: Erin Gravatt, Bobbi Witte, Tony Ensor, Kerri Steffens, Palmer: Buddy Forbes, Potter-Dix: Joey Enevoldsen, Shane Maas, Ashley, Mueller, Amber Haack, Amanda Miller, Jade Enevoldsen, Sargent: Natalie Beitel, Courtney Fenske, Stromsburg: Laree David, Ryan Patrick.

Class D2  Judges:          Peg Slusarski                 Randy Rood    John Bitunjac    
          Wynot           1/60                          2/56          1/60              
                          "The Persecution and                                          
                          Assassination of Sean-Paul                                    
                          Marat"                                                        
          Lourdes, NE     2/58                          1/56          2/59              
          City                                                                          
                          "Aesops Updated Fables"                                       
          Wheeler         3/55                          3/51          4/56              
          Central                                                                       
                          "Once Upon a Playground"                                      
          Giltner         5/49                          4/51          3/58              
                          "This is a Test"                                              
          Sioux County    4/52                          5/43          5/54              
                          "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"                                  
          Twin Valley     6/44                          6/42          6/53              
                          "Family Album"                                                

Outstanding Female Performer: Jennifer Jackson, Wynot
Outstanding Male Performer: Andy Krog, Lourdes, Nebraska City
Students Recognized for Outstanding Performances: Giltner: Natalie Nauman, Jeremy LaBrie,; Lourdes: Andy Krog, Lisa Stukenholtz, John Paul Morris; Sioux County: Tate Bauersachs; Twin Valley: Adeasha Salas; Sam Stritt; Wheeler Central: Melissa Green, Marjorie Smith, Will Smith; Wynot: Sara Higgins, Jesse Burbach, Tami Sudbeck, Jennifer Jackson, Blair Hillman.