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Awards & Recognition
MTJA = Marquee Theater Journalist Awards
TBA = Theatre Bay Area
BATCC= Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle
2021/22
Nominated best set design - Argo Thompson - How to Transcend a Happy Marriage - BATCC
Nominated best projection design - Pat Nims - How to Transcend a Happy Marriage - BATCC
Nominated best projection design - Chris Schloemp - Heisenberg - BATCC
Nominated best actor - Jon Craven - Heisenberg - BATCC
2020/21
Named Best Virtual Theatre Troupe- North Bay Bohemian Readers Poll
Featured in "Out There" Santa Rosa
2019/20
MTJA NOMINATIONS
ESCANABA IN DA MOONLIGHT Directed by Argo Thompson- Outstanding Comedy Production
Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Comedy - Kimberly Kalember
Outstanding Costume Design - Sandra Ish
Outstanding Lighting Design - April George
Outstanding Scenic Design - Argo Thompson
BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
Outstanding Drama Production – Directed by Argo Thompson
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Drama - Corey Jackson
Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Drama - Sam Ademola
Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Drama - Pilar Gonzalez
Recommended Production - TBA AWARDS
HEISENBERG
Outstanding Drama Production – Directed by Carla Spindt
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Drama - John Craven
POLAR BEARS
Outstanding Solo Performance/Production - Actor - Mark Bradbury – Director by David Templeton
2018/19
THE NAKED TRUTH
The U.S. Premiere
MTJA Outstanding Choreography nomination- Sergia Anderson
HAND TO GOD
Go See Production - BATCC
Theatre Bay Area Recommended Production
TBA Outstanding Production of a Play nomination
TBA Outstanding Ensemble of a Play nomination
TBA Outstanding Principal Performance in a Play nomination- Dean Linnard
MTJA Outstanding Set Design nomination- Argo Thompson
MTJA Outstanding Lead Performance in a Comedy nomination- Dean Linnard
MTJA Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Comedy nomination- Chandler Parrot-Thomas
MTJA Outstanding Comedy Production nomination- Chris Ginesi, Director
EVERY BRILLIANT THING
Go See Production - BATCC
Nominated Best Solo Show, Ron Severdia, BATCC
MTJA Outstanding Solo Performance nomination- Ron Severdia
MTJA Outstanding Solo Production nomination- Argo Thompson, Director
MTJA Outstanding Sound Design nomination- Jeff Basham
POLAR BEARS
Nominated Best Solo Show, Chris Schloemp, BATCC
MTJA Outstanding Poster/Program Design nomination
MTJA Outstanding Solo Performance nomination- Chris Schloemp
MTJA Outstanding Solo Production nomination- David Templeton
SEX WITH STRANGERS
Theatre Bay Area Recommended Production
An Aisle Seat Theater Review Pick!
MTJA Outstanding Comedy Production nomination- Diane Bailey, director
THE NETHER
Theatre Bay Area Recommended Production
TBA Outstanding Ensemble of a Play nomination
TBA Outstanding Principal Performance in a Play nomination- David Yen
TBA Outstanding Sound Design nomination- Joe Winkler
MTJA Outstanding Sound Design nomination- Joe Winkler
THIS RANDOM WORLD
Theatre Bay Area Recommended Production
Go See Production - BATCC
MTJA Outstanding Ensemble nomination
DRUMMING WITH ANUBIS
Theatre Bay Area Recommended Production
Go See Production - BATCC
An Aisle Seat Theater Review Pick!
TBA Outstanding World Premiere Play nomination
TBA Outstanding Production of a Play nomination
TBA Outstanding Ensemble of a Play nomination
TBA Outstanding Principal Performance in a Play nomination- Chris Schloemp
MTJA Outstanding Ensemble nomination
MTJA Outstanding Lead Performance in a Comedy nomination- Chris Schloemp
MTJA Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Comedy nomination- Nick Sholley
MTJA Outstanding Set Design nomination- Argo Thompson
MTJA Outstanding Lighting Design nomination- April George
MTJA Outstanding Comedy Production nomination- David Yen, Director
2017/18
SIDEWAYS
World Premiere Stage Adaptation
Nominated - Outstanding Comedy Production,
Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Comedy, Jazmine Pierce, MTJA
BAKERSFIELD MIST
TBA Awards Recommended Production
Ticket proceeds supported fire relief fund*
DISGRACED:
Nominated Entire Production North Bay, BATCC
Nominated- Outstanding Drama Production,
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Drama, Jared Wright, Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Drama, Mike Schaeffer, Outstanding Lighting Design, April George, MTJA
THE REALISTIC JONESES
Winner! Outstanding Comedy Production, MTJA
Nominated- Outstanding Ensemble, Outstanding Lead Performance in a Comedy, Chris Schloemp & Chris Ginesi, Outstanding Lighting Design, April George, MTJA
WOMEN IN JEOPARDY
Winner! Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Comedy, Zane Walters, MTJA
Nominated - Outstanding Ensemble, Outstanding Production of a play, Outstanding Performance in a Principal Role, Shannon Rider, Outstanding Scenic Design, TBA Awards
Nominated - Outstanding Comedy Production,
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Comedy, Shannon Rider, Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Comedy, Richard Pallaziol,
Outstanding Sound Design, Carla Spindt and Argo Thompson MTJA
HONKY
Winner! Outstanding Lead Performance in a Comedy, Trey G. Riley, MTJA
Nominated- Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Comedy, Liz Rogers Beckley, Outstanding Sound Design, Argo Thompson MTJA
2016/17
THE BIG MEAL
Nominated Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Drama - Joe Winkler, MTJA
ZOMBIETOWN
Nominated- Outstanding Comedy Production - Outstanding Program/Poster Design, MTJA
Nominated Outstanding Male Actor - Anthony Martinez, TBA
BAD JEWS
*Winner Outstanding Production of a Play, TBA
*Winner Outstanding Male Actor - Dean Linnard
Nominated - Outstanding Direction of a Play - Phoebe Moyer, Outstanding Ensemble, Outstanding Female Actor - Emily Kron, TBA
RACE
Nominated Marquee Theatre Journalists Awards:
Outstanding Drama Production - Carl Jordan
Outstanding Lead Performance - Dorian Lockett
TBA Awards Recommended Production
THE MONEY SHOT
Winner- Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Comedy - Heather Gordon, MTJA
TBA Awards Recommended Production
2015/16
GOOD PEOPLE
Nominated Outstanding Ensemble, Outstanding Production, Outstanding Direction - Argo Thompson, Outstanding Female Actor - Kimberly Kalember, Outstanding Female Actor - Sandra Ish, Outstanding Lighting Design - April George, Outstanding Sound Design - Argo Thompson, TBA
SEMINAR
Nominated Outstanding Comedy Production - Argo Thompson, Outstanding Lead in a Comedy - Ron Severdia, MTJA
*Winner Outstanding Program/Poster Design - Ron Severdia, MTJA
A STEADY RAIN
*Winner Outstanding Drama Production - Argo Thompson, *Winner Outstanding Lighting Design - April George *Winner Outstanding Sound Design - Argo Thompson, MTJA
Nominated Outstanding Lead in a Drama - Mike Schaeffer, Outstanding Lead in a Drama - Nick Sholley, MTJA