2018 Minty Awards
June 3, 2018
St. Genesius Award for Outstanding Musical
Winner: Xanadu,
Notre Dame Academy
Nominees:
Aida, St. John Villa Academy
Damn Yankees, St. Peter’s Boys High School
The Drowsy Chaperone, Moore Catholic High School
The Little Mermaid, St. Joseph by-the-Sea High School
The Pirates of Penzance, Monsignor Farrell High School
The Sound of Music, St. Joseph Hill Academy
Outstanding Leading Actor
Winner: Kenny Harvey,
The Pirates of Penzance
Nominees:
Jason Daloul, Miguel Delgado, Dylan Twomley,
The Little Mermaid
Daniel Fusaro, Aida
James Langan, Damn Yankees
Jesse Martinelli, The Pirates of Penzance
Shawn Malone, The Drowsy Chaperone
Joseph Reitano, Damn Yankees
Outstanding Leading Actress
Winner: Kayla McBratney,
Xanadu
Nominees:
Marissa Ackerman & Elissa Rizzo, The Little Mermaid
Francesca Compagno, The Drowsy Chaperone
Julia LoCascio, The Pirates of Penzance
Amanda Lupo, Aida
Samantha Palazzo, Damn Yankees
Darragh Whalen, The Sound of Music
Outstanding Supporting Actor
Winner: Jesse Martinelli, Xanadu
Nominees:
Edward Camuzo, The Drowsy Chaperone
John Giarrusso, The Pirates of Penzance
Nicholas Lazaro, The Drowsy Chaperone
Tyler Kelly & Julian Gotiangco, The Little Mermaid
Robert Kevorkian, Damn Yankees
Santino Arias & Andrew Busso, The Little Mermaid
Outstanding Supporting Actress
Winner: Julia LoCascio,
The Sound of Music
Nominees:
Rosalia Cioffi, The Sound of Music
Lauren Cochran, Aida
Emma DeCarlo & Alexa Riccardi, The Little Mermaid
Ginny Geiser, Xanadu
Gianna Nepola, Xanadu
Emily Woods, The Drowsy Chaperone
Outstanding Featured Actor
Winner: Andrew Valentino,
The Drowsy Chaperone
Nominees:
Alan Benfante, The Drowsy Chaperone
Matthew Cannizzaro, Aida
Dan Fusaro, Xanadu
Christopher Kelly, Damn Yankees
Timothy Mayrose, The Sound of Music
James Venditto, The Drowsy Chaperone
Outstanding Featured Actress
Winner: Gianna Nepola,
The Pirates of Penzance
Nominees:
Lauren Cochran, Damn Yankees
Lucy Ermilio, Luanne Forlano, Layla Rispoli, Aida
Jillian Jackman, The Drowsy Chaperone
Brooke McKeon, The Drowsy Chaperone
Danielle Carucci, The Little Mermaid
Olivia Vota, The Sound of Music
Outstanding Featured Dancer
Winner: Ashley Abbruzzese,
Xanadu
(Sarah Lawrence & Toniann Guimenta accepted on her behalf)
Nominees:
Alyssa Cobb & Bethany Griffin, Aida
Gianna Callegari, Kayla Cariffe, Christie Chahwan, Colleen Farley, Jenna Saldi, Nicole Sutherland, The Pirates of Penzance
