The Brownwood Lyric Theatre held its awards gala on January 29 to honor favorites from the ten shows of the 2020 and 2021 seasons, chosen by votes of the Brownwood Lyric Theatre Players.
From each show, these are the awardees:
Nunsense Jamboree, Jill Evans
Augustus Does His Bit, Ben Cox
Get Smart Covid Edition, Ryan Bailey
Clue, Jonathan Harvey
Rumors, Levi Packer
Grease, Jackson Tucker
Mamma Mia, Shannon Lee
You Can’t Take it With You, Jeff Tucker
Elf The Musical, Matthew McNiece
Other awards: Newcomer Award 2020, Ryan Bailey
Newcomer Award 2021, Drew Ervin
Outstanding Male Dancer, Jake Bowren
Outstanding Female Dancer, Tommie Bailey
Outstanding Female Solo in a Musical, Renee Blackstock for “Never Fall in Love” from Elf The Musical
Outstanding Male Solo in a Musical, Jonathan Harvey for “Knowing Me, Knowing You” from Mamma Mia
Outstanding Duet in a Musical, Shannon Lee and Jeff Woods for “Take a Chance” from Mamma Mia
The Major General Buster Humfeld Award was given to Billie Harvey, and The Bettie Award was given posthumously to Dr. Dale Wheelis.