The Kline Awards recognized 40 theatre companies and 125 productions with nominations in 22 different categories. Stages St. Louis was the most nominated of the area theatre companies.
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis took eight Kline Awards, the most of any company. The Rep productions of Souvenir and Amadeus tied for Outstanding Production of a Play.
Stages St. Louis took six honors, including productions of The Drowsy Chaperone and Guys and Dolls, which tied for Outstanding Production of a Musical.
Kevin Kline nominations (winners in bold with an asterisk) follow:
Outstanding New Play or Musical
*Woyzeck, Upstream Theater
Cockeyed, HotCity Theatre
My Heart is Always Shaking, Gitana Productions
Helver’s Night, Upstream Theater
Unbeatable, Playhouse at Westport Plaza
*Woyzeck, Upstream Theater
Cockeyed, HotCity Theatre
My Heart is Always Shaking, Gitana Productions
Helver’s Night, Upstream Theater
Unbeatable, Playhouse at Westport Plaza
A Song for Coretta, The Black Rep
*Souvenir, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Glengarry Glen Ross, HotCity Theatre
Doubt, Dramatic License Productions
*Amadeus, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Secret Order, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Brooklyn Boy, New Jewish Theatre
Little Shop of Horrors, Stages St. Louis
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, New Line Theatre
*The Drowsy Chaperone, Stages St. Louis
Hairspray, The Muny
*Guys and Dolls, Stages St. Louis
*Michael Evan Haney, Souvenir, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Jason Cannon, Doubt, Dramatic License Productions
Paul Mason Barnes, Amadeus, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Philip Boehm, Helver’s Night, Upstream Theater
Risa Brainin, Secret Order, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Bobby Miller, Brooklyn Boy, New Jewish Theatre
Scott Miller, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, New Line Theatre
Michael Hamilton, The Drowsy Chaperone, Stages St. Louis
Marc Bruni, The Music Man, The Muny
*Matt Lenz, Hairspray, The Muny
Michael Hamilton, Guys and Dolls, Stages St. Louis
*Neva Rae Powers, Souvenir, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Emily Strembicki, A Shot in the Dark, West End Players Guild
Sarah Cannon, The Lady from Dubuque, Muddy Waters
Kim Furlow, Doubt, Dramatic License Productions
Andrea Frye, A Song for Coretta, The Black Rep
Kari Ely, Sonia Flew, New Jewish Theatre
Edwin Cahill, Souvenir, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
*John Contini, Barrymore, Avalon Theatre Company
*Jason Cannon, Doubt, Dramatic License Productions
Andrew Long, Amadeus, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Jim Poulos, Amadeus, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
*Cathy Simpson, A Song for Coretta, The Black Rep
Elisabeth Stanley, Amadeus, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
*Kiersten Wylder, Wonder of the World, Orange Girls
Trish McCall, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Shakespeare Festival St. Louis
Theresa Doggett, A Man For All Seasons, St. Louis Actors’ Studio
Peter Mayer, Glengarry Glen Ross, HotCity Theatre
*Jerry Russo, Glengarry Glen Ross, HotCity Theatre
Terry Meadows, The Ugly One, Echo Theatre
Stan Lanchow, Secret Order, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
John Bratkowski, Woyzeck, Upstream Theater
Alan Knoll, Conversations With My Father, New Jewish Theatre
Travis Estes, Brooklyn Boy, New Jewish Theatre
A Song for Coretta, The Black Rep
*Souvenir, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Doubt, Dramatic License Productions
Amadeus, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
*Secret Order, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, New Line Theatre
*The Drowsy Chaperone, Stages St. Louis
Hairspray, The Mun
Unbeatable, Playhouse at Westport Plaza
Black Nativity, The Black Rep
Molly Denninghoff, Quilters, Avalon Theatre Company
*Christianne Tisdale, The Drowsy Chaperone, Stages St. Louis
Melinda Cohen, The Drowsy Chaperone, Stages St. Louis
Lisa M. Ramey, Little Shop of Horrors, Stages St. Louis
Valisia Lakae, Little Shop of Horrors, Stages St. Louis
Rashidra Scott, Little Shop of Horrors, Stages St. Louis
Susann Fletcher, Hairspray, The Muny
Charity Dawson, Unbeatable, Playhouse at Westport Plaza
Lara Teeter, Hairspray, The Muny
Edward Juvier, The Drowsy Chaperone, Stages St. Louis
Brian Claussen, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, New Line Theatre
*John Alban Coughlin, The Drowsy Chaperone, Stages St. Louis
Anita Jackson, Blues in the Night, The Black Rep
Beth Leavel, Annie, The Muny
*Joline Mujica, Hairspray, The Muny
Julia Cardia, Guys and Dolls, Stages St. Louis
Kristy Cates, Unbeatable, Playhouse at Westport Plaza
Paul Vogt, Hairspray, The Muny
David Foley, Jr., Guys and Dolls, Stages St. Louis
Nicholas Kelly, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, New Line Theatre
Ben Nordstrom, Little Shop of Horrors, Stages St. Louis
*David Schmittou, The Drowsy Chaperone, Stages St. Louis
David Elder, The Drowsy Chaperone, Stages St. Louis
Jerry Russo, Fiddler on the Roof, Mustard Seed Theatre For a complete listing of nominees and winners, visit KevinKlineAwards.
