Throughout the years, the LHS theatre company earned numerous awards and honors. The LHS Theatre Company has received multiple Bobby G awards and nominations, Colorado Thespian Mainstage Honors, and many other awards and honors.
The Bobby G Awards are an annual awards program presented by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts in Colorado. They celebrate outstanding achievements in high school musical theater and provide young talents with opportunities to showcase their skills on a professional stage. Throughout the years, the LHS Theatre Company has amassed over 12 awards and 30 nominations.
Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical
Something Rotten, 2023
Outstanding Performance in a Leading Role
Connor O'Brian (Shakespeare), Something Rotten, 2023
Conner Kingsley (Igor), Young Frankenstein, 2014
Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role
Michael LoSasso (Nostradamus), Something Rotten, 2023
Will Warner (Beadle Bamford), Sweeny Todd, 2017
Lizzie Plender (Frau Blucher), Young Frankenstein, 2014
Outstanding Achievement in Choreography
Angie Dryer, Sweeny Todd, 2017
Outstanding Achievement in Direction
Tami LoSasso & Logan Nevarro, Something Rotten, 2023
Tami LoSasso & Yovana Milosevic, Sweeny Todd, 2017
Tami LoSasso & Delaney Bohlen, Young Frankenstein, 2014
Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design
Camille Gionet, Kaila Govan & Alyssa Mader, Sweeny Todd, 2017
Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Design
Athena Pierson & Theo Tran, Something Rotten, 2023
Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical
Anastasia, 2022
Sweeny Todd, 2017
Young Frankenstein, 2014
Outstanding Performance in a Leading Role
Ethan Hoover (Nick Bottom), Something Rotten, 2023
Noah Schuster (Dmitry), Anastasia, 2022
Morgan Fritzler (Anastasia), Anastasia, 2022
Will Warner (Tommy Korman), Honeymoon in Vegas, 2018
Cameron Marter (Mrs. Lovett), Sweeny Todd, 2017
Trey Kochevar (Sweeny Todd), Sweeny Todd, 2017
Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role
Adam Lundy (The Monster), Young Frankenstein, 2014
Outstanding Performance by a Chorus
Something Rotten, 2023
Sweeny Todd, 2017
Outstanding Performance by an Orchestra
Something Rotten, 2023
Young Frankenstein, 2014
Outstanding Achievement in Choreography
Angie Dryer, Something Rotten, 2023
Beau Bohlen, Delaney Bohlen & Angie Dryer, Young Frankenstein, 2014
Outstanding Achievement in Musical Direction
Chad Clark & Bryce Melaragno, Something Rotten, 2023
Outstanding Achievement in Scenic Design
Clare Buntrock, Rachel Barckholtz, Taylor Dykstra & Jace Smykil, Sweeny Todd, 2017
Brandon Davis, Sarah DeLeat, Jace Smykil & Anna Tiberi, Hello, Dolly!, 2015
Matt Marchal, Mackenzie Montano & Anna Tiberi, Young Frankenstein, 2014
Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Design
Dave Avery, Mike Lanning, & Justin Yu, Young Frankenstein, 2014
Outstanding Achievement in Hair & Make-up Design
Katie Kostenik, Sweeny Todd, 2017
Timothy Campbell & Erin Cole, Hello, Dolly!, 2015
Tim Campbell & Emma Sargent, Young Frankenstein, 2014
Rising Star
Abe Soto (Ticket Agent), Honeymoon in Vegas, 2018
Colorado Thespians Awards, Performances & Scholarships
Every year, members of Thespian Troupe 1697 have the opportunity to attend Thescon, a convention about all things Thespians. ThesCon hosts workshops, challenges, scholarships, and even the chance to perform in front of over 3000 people. ThesCon awards students for their hard work and dedication to theatre.
Mainstage Performances
Tahlia Knoshaug, Opening Number, 2024
Tahlia Knoshaug, Solo Monologue, 2022
Asher Gettings, Carl North & Classic Schuetz, Group Musical Theatre Performance, 2021
Anzen Kennedy & Melissa Elliot, Duet Performance, 2016
Ryan Pearce, Improv Performance, 2011
Tony Domenick, Solo Musical Theatre Performance, 2008
Awards
Fenris Zimmer, Individual Film Event Overall Winner, 2021
Tech Challenge 3rd Place Team, 2021
Critic's Choice Chapter Select Recipient, A Wrinkle in Time, 2020
Chris McCorkle & Sophie Biesterfeld, Duet Performance Honorable Mention, 2019
Gold Level Honor Troupe, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Scholarships
Noah Schuster, Musical Theatre Scholarship Runner Up, 2021
Peter LoSasso, Technical Theatre Scholarship Award Recipient, 2018
Kaila Govan, Technical Theatre Scholarship Award Recipient, 2016