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      • FIREFLIES
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  • 2022 SEASON AT A GLANCE
    • Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some) by Michael Carleton, James Fitzgerald & John K. Alvarez
    • 2022 VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
  • AUDITIONS
  • TAKE FLIGHT WITH PSC PODCAST
  • Past Productions
    • 2021 SEASON AT A GLANCE >
      • KILL ME, DEADLY
      • CAYUGA CANAL GIRLS
      • EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY EVER TOLD
      • 2021 VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
    • 2020 Productions >
      • DRINKING HABITS 2
      • THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK CHRISTMAS MUSICAL
      • NEVERLAND CHRISTMAS
      • HEAD OVER HEELS
    • 2019 Productions >
      • EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY EVER TOLD (AND THEN SOME)
      • 7TH ANNUAL ONE ACT FESTIVAL
      • FOOLS
      • FOUR WEDDINGS AND AN ELVIS
      • STEEL MAGNOLIAS
      • SHERWOOD: THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD
      • FIREFLIES
      • 2019 MINI GOLF TOURNAMENT
      • THE PINK PANTHER STRIKES AGAIN
      • DEAD RINGER
    • NERF Regional Festival - One Night With Fanny Brice
    • 2018 Productions >
      • MRS. BOB CRATCHIT'S WILD CHRISTMAS BINGE
      • NEVERLAND CHRISTMAS
      • CLIFFHANGER
      • 2018 ONE ACT PLAY FESTIVAL
      • THE FOREIGNER
      • MOON OVER BUFFALO
      • 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
      • ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST
      • THE OCTETTE BRIDGE CLUB
      • THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE
    • 2017 Productions >
      • The Gin Game
      • Death By Fatal Murder
      • Any Body Home?
      • Three Musketeers
      • Baskerville
      • Rebel Yells
      • Female Transport
      • 2017 MINI GOLF TOURNAMENT
      • GIVE LOCAL Greater Waterbury and Litchfield Hills 2017
    • 2016 Productions >
      • Cops
      • Three Murders And It's Only Monday
      • Farce Of Nature
      • The Dining Room
      • William Shakespeare's MACBETH
      • 4th Annual One Act Festival
      • The Cover Of Life
      • 2016 MINI GOLF TOURNAMENT
      • A Man of No Importance
      • 6TH ANNIVERSARY HOEDOWN
      • Lady Parts
      • Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some)
    • 2015 Productions >
      • Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol
      • The Butler Did It
  • Directions
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NERF 2019
ONE NIGHT WITH FANNY BRICE

IN THE NEWS:  Phoenix Stage Company brings home five awards from NERF  2019

​PHOENIX STAGE COMPANY of Oakville participated in the 2019 NEW ENGLAND REGIONAL FESTIVAL on March 9, 2019. The competition was presented by the Connecticut Community Theater Association (CCTA) and hosted the Warner Theater in the Nancy Marine Studio Theater.
 
PHOENIX STAGE COMPANY presented “One Night with Fanny Brice” featuring Mary J. Cantoni Johnson with music director TJ Thompson and director Sharon W. Houk. This original musical was originally mounted by PSC in 2011 and again in 2015 after an extended Off-Broadway run and tour.
 
The production did very well in the regional competition and took home five awards.  "One Night With Fanny Brice" received awards for Outstanding Achievement in a Leading Role (Mary J. Cantoni Johnson), Outstanding Lighting Design (Sharon W. Houk), Outstanding Set Design (Sharon W. Houk), Outstanding Costume Design (Renee C. Purdy) and a special judges award for Outstanding Instrumental Performance for accompanist Dan Ringuette.
 
The NERF is hosted every other year in cooperation with the American Association of Community Theater (AACT). Community theatre companies from Region 1 (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine) that have competed in their local state festival and were selected by adjudicators to represent their state were present for this cycle.  
 
LEXINGTON PLAYERS' production of "Who Will Sing for Lena" was selected by adjudicators to represent New England (Region 1) at the National AACTFest19 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in June 2019.  The full list of winners from the 2019 NERF is below:

Outstanding Overall Production
“Who Will Sing For Lena”; Lexington Players (MA)

Outstanding Achievement in a Leading Role
MARY CANTONI-JOHNSON ,“One Night With Fanny Brice”; Phoenix Stage Company (CT)
JESSICA WASHINGTON, “Who Will Sing For Lena”; Lexington Players (MA)

Outstanding Achievement in a Supporting Role
COLLEEN STRANG, “The Actor’s Nightmare”; Windham Actors Guild (NH)

Outstanding Achievement in Ensemble Performance
“21 Chump Street”, ActorSingers (NH)

Outstanding Set Design
SHARON W. HOUK, “One Night With Fanny Brice”; Phoenix Stage Company (CT)

Outstanding Lighting Design
SHARON W. HOUK, “One Night With Fanny Brice”; Phoenix Stage Company (CT)

Outstanding Costume Design
RENEE C. PURDY, “One Night With Fanny Brice”; Phoenix Stage Company (CT)
COLLEEN STRANG & EMILY FITZGERALD,  “The Actor’s Nightmare”, Windham Actor’s Guild (NH)

Road Runner Award for Fastest Set-Up
“21 CHUMP STREET - THE MUSCIAL”, ActorSingers (NH)

SPECIAL ADJUDICATORS AWARDS

Outstanding Achievement in Choreography
JACOB DUBY, “21 Chump Street”; ActorSingers (NH)

Outstanding Instrumental Performance 
DAN RINGUETTE, Accompanist, “One Night With Fanny Brice”; Phoenix Stage Company (CT)

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