Congrats to the Ray-Pec High School Theatre Department on a successful awards season! Ray-Pec won awards from the Kansas City Cappies and the Blue Star program.
The Cappies are open to both musicals and plays from about 20 school in Missouri. The Blue Star Awards are for musicals only, and includes 50 schools from Missouri and Kansas.
Cappies Winners:
- Props: Emily Feagins, Meghan Larson, Kennedy Varner, Ray-Pec High School, “The Play That Goes Wrong”
- Choreography: MaKiya Leslie-Hardison, Raymore-Peculiar High School, “Footloose”
- Stage Management: Nathan Eckert, Madison Priest, Ray-Pec High School, “The Play That Goes Wrong”
- Stage Crew: Sav Jordan, Avery Monnig, Owen Phillips, Ray-Pec High School, “The Play That Goes Wrong”
- Ensemble in a Play: The Stage Crew (Madison Busby and Corbin Williams), Ray-Pec High School, “The Play That Goes Wrong”
- Ensemble in a Musical: Ariel's Friends (Brooklyn Burk, Addison Hansen, Paige Showen, and Riley Spiller), Raymore-Peculiar High School, “Footloose”
- Comic Actress in a Play: Madison Busby, Ray-Pec High School, “The Play That Goes Wrong”
- Comic Actor in a Play: Aidan Martel, Ray-Pec High School, “The Play That Goes Wrong”
- Comic Actor in a Musical: Aidan Martel, Raymore-Peculiar High School, “Footloose”
- Supporting Actor in a Play: Andrew Burton, Ray-Pec High School, “The Play That Goes Wrong”
- Lead Actress in a Play: Paige Showen, Ray-Pec High School, “The Play That Goes Wrong”
- Lead Actor in a Play: Nigel Norvell, Ray-Pec High School, “The Play That Goes Wrong”
- Best Play: Ray-Pec High School, “The Play That Goes Wrong”
Blue Star Winners:
- Makiya Leslie Hardison for Outstanding Artistic Contribution by a Student for “Footloose” Choreography.
- Outstanding Costume Design and Construction Tier 1 for “Footloose.” Audrey Huffman and Kennedy Varner were the students in charge of this crew.