Mariner Drama's One Act Award Winners
2020-Present
2023 Mariner Drama
One Act Festivals
Award Winners
Southeast Michigan Fringe Festival
Avondale High School
Festival Awards
The Boys Next Door
Excellence in Acting- Quaid McCulloch
Superior in Acting- Seth Fahs
The House of Bernarda Alba
Excellence in Movement/Acting- Ensemble
Superior in Acting- Allison Kuzera
Superior in Acting- Riley Daniel
Director Awards
The Boys Next Door
Superior in Student Director- Emily McGlynn
Superior for Stepping up and taking the role of Lucien- Seth Fahs
Superior for Bringing the energy/Pep talks- Quaid McCulloch
The House of Bernarda Alba
Superior in Student Director- Tara VanBuskirk
Superior in Student Director- Audrey Hollenbaugh
Superior for Being "Fil-In" Sound Lady- Tara VanBuskirk
Superior for Choreography/Movement Coach- Riley Daniel
Superior for cajon Playing/Rhythm Making- Molly McKay
Superior Set Builds for TWO Shows- Azalea Taube and Crew
Superior bringing Sound to Our Show- Andrew Pressman
Superior bringing Light to Our Show- Anna Winne
The Mid-Michigan One Act Festival "Lovefest"
Garber High School
The Boys Next Door
Acting Award- Quaid McCulloch
Acting Award- Seth Fahs
Tech Award for Sound- Andrew Pressman
Michigan Interscholastic Forensic Association
Regional Theater Competition
Henry Ford II High School (Utica)
Excellence Awards
The House of Bernarda Alba
Ensemble Acting Award- Full Ensemble
Cajon Playing- Molly McKay
Costumes- Riley Daniel, Tara VanBuskirk, Audrey Hollenbaugh
Props- Azalea Taube, Brooke Wormsbacher, and Tori Berger
The Boys Next Door
Costume Design- Full Ensemble
Costume Execution- Full Ensemble
Program Design- Molly McKay
Superior Awards
The House of Bernarda Alba
Crew Organization
Backstage Leadership
Backstage Behavior
Space Adaptation
Backstage Attitude
The Boys Next Door
Acting- Quaid McCulloch, Role of Arnold Wiggins
Acting- Seth Fahs, Role of Lucien P. Smith
Lobby Display- Molly McKay
Michigan Interscholastic Forensic Association
State Theater Competition
Central Michigan University
Excellence Awards
The Boys Next Door
Costume Design- Full Ensemble
Costume Execution- Full Ensemble
Superior Awards
The Boys Next Door
Acting- Quaid McCulloch as Arnold Wiggins
Acting- Seth Fahs as Lucien Smith
Acting- Emily McGlynn as Sheila
Program Design/Logo-Molly McKay
Lobby Display- Molly McKay
Avondale High School
Festival Awards
The Boys Next Door
Excellence in Acting- Quaid McCulloch
Superior in Acting- Seth Fahs
The House of Bernarda Alba
Excellence in Movement/Acting- Ensemble
Superior in Acting- Allison Kuzera
Superior in Acting- Riley Daniel
Director Awards
The Boys Next Door
Superior in Student Director- Emily McGlynn
Superior for Stepping up and taking the role of Lucien- Seth Fahs
Superior for Bringing the energy/Pep talks- Quaid McCulloch
The House of Bernarda Alba
Superior in Student Director- Tara VanBuskirk
Superior in Student Director- Audrey Hollenbaugh
Superior for Being "Fil-In" Sound Lady- Tara VanBuskirk
Superior for Choreography/Movement Coach- Riley Daniel
Superior for cajon Playing/Rhythm Making- Molly McKay
Superior Set Builds for TWO Shows- Azalea Taube and Crew
Superior bringing Sound to Our Show- Andrew Pressman
Superior bringing Light to Our Show- Anna Winne
The Mid-Michigan One Act Festival "Lovefest"
Garber High School
The Boys Next Door
Acting Award- Quaid McCulloch
Acting Award- Seth Fahs
Tech Award for Sound- Andrew Pressman
Michigan Interscholastic Forensic Association
Regional Theater Competition
Henry Ford II High School (Utica)
Excellence Awards
The House of Bernarda Alba
Ensemble Acting Award- Full Ensemble
Cajon Playing- Molly McKay
Costumes- Riley Daniel, Tara VanBuskirk, Audrey Hollenbaugh
Props- Azalea Taube, Brooke Wormsbacher, and Tori Berger
The Boys Next Door
Costume Design- Full Ensemble
Costume Execution- Full Ensemble
Program Design- Molly McKay
Superior Awards
The House of Bernarda Alba
Crew Organization
Backstage Leadership
Backstage Behavior
Space Adaptation
Backstage Attitude
The Boys Next Door
Acting- Quaid McCulloch, Role of Arnold Wiggins
Acting- Seth Fahs, Role of Lucien P. Smith
Lobby Display- Molly McKay
Michigan Interscholastic Forensic Association
State Theater Competition
Central Michigan University
Excellence Awards
The Boys Next Door
Costume Design- Full Ensemble
Costume Execution- Full Ensemble
Superior Awards
The Boys Next Door
Acting- Quaid McCulloch as Arnold Wiggins
Acting- Seth Fahs as Lucien Smith
Acting- Emily McGlynn as Sheila
Program Design/Logo-Molly McKay
Lobby Display- Molly McKay
2022 Michigan Interscholastic Forensic Association
State Theater Competition
Avondale High School
EXCELLENCE AWARDS
WE ARE THE SEA
Emily McGlynn for the role of Norah
Miranda Bieth for the role of Isuelt
Tara VanBuskirk for the role of Ebb Tide
Abby Pettinger for the role of Deep Current
Allison Kuzera for the role of Rogue Wave
Avery Krantz, Quaid McCulloch, Riley Daniels, Allyson Dugas as The Sea/Tides
Molly McKay, K.C. Stone, Molly Beaker, Angela Winne, Mikayla Sans as The Sea/Waves
Anna Winne and Jessica Waelens - Lighting Execution
Eric Durette - Sound Design/Effects
Eric Durette - Sound Execution
Lighting Design
Costume Design
Costume Execution
Miranda Bieth, Morgan Harriss, Emily McGlynn, Tara VanBuskirk, Mikayla Sans, and Jessica Waelens - Make-Up
Program Design
State Theater Competition
Avondale High School
EXCELLENCE AWARDS
WE ARE THE SEA
Emily McGlynn for the role of Norah
Miranda Bieth for the role of Isuelt
Tara VanBuskirk for the role of Ebb Tide
Abby Pettinger for the role of Deep Current
Allison Kuzera for the role of Rogue Wave
Avery Krantz, Quaid McCulloch, Riley Daniels, Allyson Dugas as The Sea/Tides
Molly McKay, K.C. Stone, Molly Beaker, Angela Winne, Mikayla Sans as The Sea/Waves
Anna Winne and Jessica Waelens - Lighting Execution
Eric Durette - Sound Design/Effects
Eric Durette - Sound Execution
Lighting Design
Costume Design
Costume Execution
Miranda Bieth, Morgan Harriss, Emily McGlynn, Tara VanBuskirk, Mikayla Sans, and Jessica Waelens - Make-Up
Program Design