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Lakewood Newsletter 11th Edition 2006

October 19, 2006

And The CUE AWARD GOES TO...  
 
Sunday evening, October 15th, 2006, more than 130 actors, 
staff, volunteers, and friends celebrated the end of a very 
successful season with the presentation of the 2006 CUE 
AWARDS. The nine plays were well received and attendance 
topped the 11,000 mark as the oldest summer theater in 
America concluded its 106th Season. 
 
The following individuals were recognized for their 
outstanding performances this season. 
 
MUSICAL 
 
LEAD ACTRESS: Lisa Neal (Tammy Wynette in Stand By Your 
Man: TheTammy Wynette Story) 
 
LEAD ACTOR: Mark Nadeau (George Jones in Stand By Your Man: 
The Tammy Wynette Story) 
 
SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Midge Merrill (MeeMaw in Stand By Your 
Man: The Tammy Wynette Story) 
 
SUPPORTING ACTOR: Nic Jewell (Francis Fryer in Calamity 
Jane) 
 
FEATURED ACTRESS: Brittany Neal (Young Tammy in Stand By 
Your Man: The Tammy Wynette Story 
 
FEATURED ACTOR: Mark Nadeau (Rattlesnake in Calamity Jane) 
 
CAMEO ACTRESS: Rachel Schink and CAMEO ACTOR: Wallace 
Bruce--both were members of the chorus and also danced the 
ballet to Secret Love. 
 
DRAMEDY 
 
LEAD ACTRESS: Juliana Corin (Sarah in Sarah, Plain and 
Tall) 
 
LEAD ACTOR: Stan Pinnette (Uncle Veneer in The House of the 
Seven Gables) 
 
SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Danielle Beaman (Adult Anna in Sarah, 
Plain and Tall) 
 
SUPPORTING ACTOR: Nic Jewell (Clifford in The House of the 
Seven Gables) 
 
FEATURED ACTRESS: Pam Smith (Maggie Nordstrom in Sarah, 
Plain and Tall) 
 
FEATURED ACTOR: Ted Smith (Matthew Nordstrom in Sarah, 
Plain and Tall) 
 
CAMEO ACTRESS: Megan Taylor (Margaret in The House of the 
Seven Gables) 
 
CAMEO ACTOR: Caleb Davis (Servant/Guard in The House of the 
Seven Gables) 
 
COMEDY 
 
LEAD ACTRESS: MJ Clifford (Dora in Over My Dead Body) 
 
LEAD ACTOR: Jeffrey Quinn (Trevor in Over My Dead Body) 
 
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Audrey Schoenthaler (Tanya, the 
ballerina, in Mixed Nuts) 
 
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Nic Jewell (Marshall in Mixed Nuts) 
 
BEST FEATURED ACTRESS: Nancy McGuire (Edna, the landlady, 
in Mixed Nuts) 
 
BEST FEATURED ACTOR: Robert Keniston (Charters, the Butler, 
in Over My Dead Body) 
 
FARCE 
 
LEAD ACTRESS: MJ Clifford (Lillian Quackenfurter in Monkey 
Soup) 
 
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Desi Dow-Aubut (Lucy in Monkey 
Soup) 
 
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Jayson Smith (Goosey in Monkey Soup) 
 
BEST FEATURED ACTRESS: Michelle Sweet (Thelma in Monkey 
Soup) 
 
BEST FEATURED ACTOR: Bobby Keniston (Dick in Monkey Soup) 
 
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BEST NEW ACTRESS: Rachel Schink (Calamity Jane) 
 
BEST NEW ACTOR: Ted Smith (Over My Dead Body and Sarah, 
Plain and Tall) 
 
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BEST DIRECTOR: Mark Nadeau for Sarah, Plain and Tall 
 
BEST COSTUMES: The House of the Seven Gables-Susan Quinn 
 
BEST SET: Sarah, Plain and Tall Technical Director Matthew 
Quinn thanked his crew: Sarah Morris, Desi Dow-Aubut, Jason 
Poulin, and Wally Bruce 
 
BEST PLAY; Sarah, Plain and Tall 
 
Lakewood Theater could not function without the hundreds of 
hours donated by our volunteers. This season we wish to 
recognize the efforts of Jane Torres who helps in the Box 
Office, The Shanty, and "wherever, whenever" and Cathie 
Starbird who helps with our costuming. 
 
Three new members were welcomed into the Lakewood Theater 
Hall of Fame. LISA NEAL first appeared at Lakewood Theater 
in 1995 as Tricia, one of Five Women Wearing the Same 
Dress. And then we discovered she could sing. Lisa appeared 
in our Nunsense series, Sweet Charity, Moon Over Buffalo, 
Wuthering Heights, Damn Yankees, How To Succeed in Business 
Without Really Trying, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now 
Change, and Silent Laughter. Lisa teaches 7th grade and 
resides in Palmyra with husband Dean and children Brittany 
and Cameron. JANTHA GRAY first appeared at Lakewood Theater 
as Mrs. Paroo in The Music Man. She has appeared in I 
Remember Mama, Kiss and Tell, The Secret Garden, Damn 
Yankees and Henrietta, the Eighth. And then we discovered 
she could sew. When she is not on stage, her costumes 
frequently are. Jantha resides in Stetson with husband 
Irving and works as a certified medication assistant. JOHN 
CRAIG first appeared at Lakewood Theater as Wemmick in 
Great Expectations and we soon discovered he would happily 
make the trek from Temple to accept any part. He has 
appeared in at least one show a season for the past 15 
years. He has appeared in I Remember Mama, Moon Over 
Buffalo, Are You Being Served? The Amorous Ambassador and 
numerous musicals. John is retired from the U. S. Food and 
Drug Administration and resides in Temple with wife Anne. 
 
Congratulations....Thank you....Enjoy....Be Well

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