The 2011 Pulsars, recognizing the best in Lansing theater, were presented Monday evening at a ceremony held at Riverwalk Theatre. The hosts included Bruce Wade, Evan Pinsonnault, Chad DeKatch, Tigi Habtemariam, Dana Brazil and Amanda Whitehead.
The panel of Pulsar judges is made up of Mary C. Cusack, Erin Buitendorp, Kathy Helma, Tom Helma, Ute von der Heyden and Paul Wozniak. More than 50 productions that opened between May 2011 and April of this year were evaluated and rated for this year’s field.
Best Play
“A Streetcar Named Desire” (Michigan State University)
Best Musical
“Legally Blonde” (Michigan State University)
Best Director/Play
Rob Roznowski, “A Streetcar Named Desire”
Best Director/Musical
Rob Roznowski, “Legally Blonde”
Best Lead Actor/Play
Doak Bloss, “Blackbird” (Peppermint Creek Theatre Co.)
Best Lead Actor/Musical
Wes Haskell, “Legally Blonde”
Best Lead Actress/Play
Christina Traister, “A Streetcar Named Desire”
Best Lead Actress/Musical
Erika Moul, “Legally Blonde”
Best Supporting Actor/Play
Edward O´Ryan, “The Gingerbread House” (Lansing Community College)
Best Supporting Actor/Musical
Landon Duyka, “Legally Blonde”
Best Supporting Actress/Play
Lela Ivey, “Next Fall” (Peppermint Creek Theatre Co.)
Best Supporting Actress/Musical
Trish Amanda Hubbard, “Legally Blonde”
Best Featured Actor/Play
Jeremiah Hawkins, “Ruined” (Peppermint Creek Theatre Co.)
Best Featured Actor/Musical
Scott Long, “Legally Blonde”
Best Featured Actress/Play
Leslie Hull, “A Streetcar Named Desire”
Best Featured Actress/Musical
Claudia Dibbs, “Legally Blonde”
Best Ensemble/Play
“Heroes” (Stormfield Theatre)
Best Ensemble/Musical
“The Usual” (Williamston Theatre)
Best Costumes
Mary K. Hodges-Nees and Patti Campbell, “Conspiracy” (Riverwalk Theatre)
Best Lighting
Katie Sprow, “Two 9/11 Plays” (Michigan State University)
Best Makeup
Susie Perazza, “Terra Nova” (Riverwalk Theatre)
Best Properties
Patricia A. York, “The Lady With All the Answers” (Stormfield Theatre)
Best Set Design
Rob Roznowski, “A Streetcar Named Desire”
Best Sound
Sergei Kvitko, “The Lady With All the Answers” (Stormfield Theatre)
Best Musical Direction
R. Mackenzie Lewis, “Legally Blonde”
Best Choreography
Dionte Brown, Travis Staton-Marrero and April Townsend, “Legally Blonde”
Best Original Script
Joseph Zettelmaier, “Dead Man´s Shoes” (Williamston Theatre)
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