The Freddys Get Under Way

The Freddy Awards, the Lehigh Valley's annual tribute to and awards program for excellence in high school theater, is currently under way at The State Theatre in Easton and on television on Channel 69, WFMZ-TV, or on the web at www.wfmz.com.

In case you need a little help in knowing the Bethlehem Area nominees, here is a list to follow along with as you watch the show. You can also follow along on our Facebook and Twitter pages.

Enjoy the show!

Outstanding Performance by an Orchestra

• Freedom HS - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Outstanding Performance by a Featured Dancer

• Nicholas Acampora as Arthur Kipps | Bethlehem Catholic - Half A Sixpence
• Dedrea Becker as Apache Dancer | Freedom - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 

 Outstanding Use of Costuming

• Bethlehem Catholic HS - Half A Sixpence
• Freedom HS - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
• Notre Dame HS - The Wedding Singer
  
  

Outstanding Performance by a Featured Male Ensemble Member

• Justin Mathis as Judah | Freedom - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
• Chris Holben as Bullfrog | Moravian Academy - HONK!
  
  

Outstanding Performance by a Featured Female Ensemble Member

• Lauren Albers as Grandma Rosie | Notre Dame - The Wedding Singer

Outstanding Achievement in Lighting

• Freedom HS - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
• Moravian Academy - HONK! 

Outstanding Chorus

• Freedom HS - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
  
  

Outstanding Small Ensemble Performance

• No nominations in this category from the Bethlehem Area School District

Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

• No nominations in this category from the Bethlehem Area School District

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

• No nominations in this category from the Bethlehem Area School District

Outstanding Use of Scenery

• Freedom HS - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
  
  

Outstanding Choreography

• Freedom HS - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 

Vic Kumma Award for Outstanding Solo Vocal Performance

• Danny Youngelman "Any Dream Will Do" | Freedom - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 

Outstanding Stage Crew In honor of Capt. Christopher Seifert

• Freedom HS - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 

Outstanding Production Number

• Freedom HS "One More Angel in Heaven" | Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 

Outstanding Featured Performance by an Actor

• Josh Varese as George | Notre Dame - The Wedding Singer
  
  

Outstanding Featured Performance by an Actress

• Brianna McCullough as Narrator | Freedom - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
• Kate Dawson as Narrator | Freedom - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
• Darah Donaher as Smitty | Liberty - How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
• Sam Steele as Cat | Moravian Academy - HONK!
  
  

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

• Danny Youngelman as Joseph | Freedom - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
• Tyler Fernandez as Robbie Hart | Notre Dame - The Wedding Singer
  
  

Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

• Gianna Beleno as Ida | Moravian Academy - HONK!
• Anne Marie Wentzell as Julia Sullivan | Notre Dame - The Wedding Singer 

Outstanding Overall Production by a Smaller School

• Moravian Academy - HONK!
• Notre Dame HS - The Wedding Singer 

Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical

Freedom HS - Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat