The 29th Annual L.A. Weekly Theater Awards: The Rock Opera

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Paul Denniston, Feed, Open at the Top Productions at the NoHo Arts Center

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Paradise Lost: Shadows and Wings

Robert W. Arbogast

Bush Is Bad

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• Zombie Joe
• Edgar Allan Poe
• Theatrical Plays
• Theater

Malik B. El-Amin, A Lesson Before Dying, Actors Group Theatre

Chuma Gault, Miss Julie, Fountain Theatre

Gabriel Olds, Tryst, Black Dahlia Theater

Matt Letscher, Anatol, Pacific Resident Theatre

Martin Papazian, The Glory of Living, Victory Theatre Center

SUPPORTING FEMALE PERFORMANCE

Ginna Carter, Anatol, Pacific Resident Theatre

Renae Geerlings, A Doll's House, Ark Theatre Company

Amanda Deibert, Loyal Women, Theatre Banshee

Valerie Dillman, Anatol, Pacific Resident Theatre

Judith Moreland, Miss Julie, Fountain Theatre

Tuffet Schmeltzle, The Fastest Clock in the Universe, Celebration Theatre

 SUPPORTING MALE PERFORMANCE

Adam Haas Hunter, Dark Play or Stories for Boys, Theatre @ Boston Court

Tim Starks, In Arabia We'd All Be Kings, Elephant Theatre

Richard Tatum, A Doll's House, Ark Theatre Company

TWO-PERSON SHOW

Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, Volition Entertainment Productions and the Elephant Theatre

Tryst, Black Dahlia Theater

SOLO PERFORMANCE

Anna Kahja, Palace of the End, 49th Parallel and Open at the Top Productions at the NoHo Arts Center

Michael Catlin, Palace of the End, 49th Parallel and Open at the Top Productions at the NoHo Arts Center

Kate Mines, Palace of the End, 49th Parallel and Open at the Top Productions at the NoHo Arts Center

Robert Trebor, The Return of Brother Theodore, Camelot Artists at the Skylight Theatre

COMEDY PERFORMANCE

Steven Benson, Why Marry, Theater Neo at the Secret Rose Theater

Megan Boone, Limonade Tous les Jours, I'm a Parade Productions at 2100 Square Feet

Benjamin Burdick, Travesties, Open Fist Theatre Company

David Castellani, Travesties, Open Fist Theatre Company

Aimee Guichard, Why Marry?, Theater Neo at the Secret Rose Theater

Peter Lewis, Limonade Tous les Jours, I'm a Parade Productions at 2100 Square Feet

David St. James, Why Marry?, Theater Neo at the Secret Rose Theater

ONE-ACT PERFORMANCE

Troy Dunn, Quartet, City Garage

Sharon Gardner, Quartet, City Garage

 PLAY WRITING

Aaron Henne, Sliding Into Hades, Koan Ensemble at the Odyssey Theatre

Richard Martin Hirsch, Atonement,  Theatre 40

Christopher Kelley, Wreck of the Unfathomable, Theatre of NOTE

Matt Pelfrey, An Impending Rupture of the Belly, Furious Theatre Company

Frank Tangredi, Galatea, The Space

Rita Valencia, A New World War, Padua Playwrights Productions at the Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre

CAREER ACHIEVEMENT

Jeff Murray

QUEEN OF THE ANGELS

Tom Fitzpatrick

PRODUCTION DESIGN

Bleed Rail, Theatre @ Boston Court

Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, Volition Entertainment Productions and the Elephant Theatre

Edgar Allan Poe's Masque of the Red Death, Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group

Gilgamesh, Theatre @ Boston Court

Limonade Tous les Jours, I'm a Parade Productions at 2100 Square Feet

Quartet, City Garage

Sliding Into Hades, Koan Ensemble at the Odyssey Theatre

ADAPTATION

Christopher Kelley, Wreck of the Unfathomable, Theatre of NOTE

Allain Rochel, The Bacchae, Celebration Theatre

Stephen Sachs, Miss Julie, Fountain Theatre

 LIGHTING DESIGN

Leigh Allen, Bug, Lost Angels Theater Company at the Coast Playhouse

Steven Young, Paradise Lost: Shadows and Wings, Theatre @ Boston Court

COSTUME DESIGN

Ann Closs-Farley, Evel Knievel: The Rock Opera, Bootleg Theater

Audrey Eisner, Anatol, Pacific Resident Theatre

Shon Le Blanc, The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore, Fountain Theatre

Soojin Lee, Paradise Lost: Shadows and Wings, Theatre @ Boston Court

A. Jeffrey Schoenberg, Travesties, Open Fist Theatre Company

Paul Spadone, Love Loves a Pornographer, Circle X Theatre Company at [Inside] the Ford

SET DESIGN

Tom Buderwitz, Paradise Lost:Shadows and Wings, Theatre @ Boston Court

Joel Daavid, In Arabia We'd All Be Kings, Elephant Theatre

Travis Gale Lewis, Miss Julie, Fountain Theatre

Gary Smoot, Love Loves a Pornographer, Circle X Theatre Company at [Inside] the Ford

 SOUND DESIGN

Lindsay Jones, Bug, Lost Angels Theater Company at the Coast Playhouse

Tim Labor, TheSwine Show, Sacred Fools Theatre Company

Tim Labor, Travesties, Open Fist Theatre Company

 CHOREOGRAPHY

Bubba Carr, Paradise Lost: Shadows and Wings, Theatre @ Boston Court

Bo Crowell, Hair, MET Theatre

FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHY

Josh Gordon, Gilgamesh, Theatre @ Boston Court

 ORIGINAL MUSIC

Christopher Reiner, Edgar Allan Poe's Masque of the Red Death, Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group

Billy Thompson, Invasion! The Musical, Flying  Pig Productions at the Hudson Backstage Theatre

Eric Whitacre, Paradise Lost: Shadows and Wings, Theatre @ Boston Court