2017 Dazzle Awards

The Nancy and A.J. Stokes Best Student Orchestra
Wadsworth High School, Aida

Best Scenic Design
Open Door Christian Schools, Annie  

Best Technical Execution
Aurora High School, Anything Goes 

Best Costume Design
Marion L. Steele High School, Guys and Dolls

Best Choreography Execution
Magnificat High School, Annie

Best Ensemble/Chorus
Magnificat High School, Annie

The John and Patricia Chapman Best Featured Performer
Jacob Johnson, CMSD All-City Arts Program (‘Royal Gatekeeper’ in The Wiz)

The John and Patricia Chapman Best Supporting Actress
(There is a tie in this category.)
Cassandra Knaggs, Hawken Upper School (‘Mme. Thenardier’ in Les Miserables)
Miraya Russell, CMSD All-City Arts Program (‘Addaperle’ in The Wiz)

The John and Patricia Chapman Best Supporting Actor
Noah Pigza, Willoughby South High School (‘Benny Southstreet’ in Guys and Dolls)

The Connor Family Best Musical (Tier 1 – Budget less than $10,000)
Rocky River High School, Legally Blonde
(Rocky River also won the 2016 Dazzle Award in this category.)

The Connor Family Best Musical (Tier 2 – Budget $10,000 or more)
Hawken Upper School, Les Miserables (School Edition)

The John and Patricia Chapman Best Actress
Reyna Moran, Akron School for the Arts (‘Vanessa’ in In the Heights)

The John and Patricia Chapman Best Actor
Brandon Schumacker, Rocky River High School (‘Emmett Forrest’ in Legally Blonde)