SHELTERBELT TAKES HOME 31 TAG NOMINATIONS FOR 2003!

Nominations Announced July 7, 2003 at Rick's Cafe Boatyard

Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role, Comedy/Drama

Mary Carrick, Joan Brennan, The Marriage of Bette and Boo (WINNER!)
Terry DeBenedictus, Mother of Mercy, Spooge: The Love and Sex Monologues
Lorie Obradovich, Venus/Mother, Spooge: The Love and Sex Monologues

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role, Comedy/Drama

Zach Barrientos, Various Roles, From Shelterbelt With Love II
Pat Schwery, Mr. Kurz/Various Roles, Ping Pong Diplomacy
Wai Yim, Mr. Chen/Various Roles, Ping Pong Diplomacy (WINNER!)

Outstanding One-Act Play

The Extemporaneous Balcony Play From Shelterbelt With Love II
The Harlequin Maneuver From Shelterbelt With Love II
Johnnie Cash is Not For Sissies From Shelterbelt With Love II
Sad Money From Shelterbelt With Love II (WINNER!)
The Weakest Link – Horror Edition Shelterskelter 7

Outstanding New Script

The Harlequin Maneuver From Shelterbelt With Love II, Don Nguyen
Johnny Cash is Not for Sissies From Shelterbelt With Love II, Tim Kaldahl
Ping Pong Diplomacy, Joe Basque (WINNER!)
Sad Money From Shelterbelt With Love II, Tim Kaldahl

Outstanding Comedy Production

Spooge: The Love and Sex Monologues
The Marriage of Bette and Boo

Outstanding Drama Production

Ping Pong Diplomacy

Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Comedy/Drama

Jennifer Gilg, Bette Brennan, The Marriage of Bette and Boo
Jiao Madden, Zhu Yingai, Ping Pong Diplomacy

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Comedy/Drama

Scott Fowler, Lyman Nicholas (Nick) Bedford, Ping Pong Diplomacy

Outstanding Performance by a Youth Actress

Abby Gregor, Emily Brennan, The Marriage of Bette and Boo

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design

Dave Podendorf, Ping Pong Diplomacy
Don Nguyen, Spooge: The Love and Sex Monologues
Don Nguyen, The Marriage of Bette and Boo

Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Design

Tom Reardon, Ping Pong Diplomacy

Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy/Drama

D. Laureen Pickle, Margaret Brennan, The Marriage of Bette and Boo
Deborah Zadina, Jaime O’Brien, Ping Pong Diplomacy

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Comedy/Drama

Jonathan Purcell, Colin Smith, Ping Pong Diplomacy

Outstanding Achievement in Stage Direction, Comedy/Drama

Don Nguyen, The Marriage of Bette and Boo
Daena Schweiger, Ping Pong Diplomacy