OH Theatre Troupe wins big at District X competition
Olympic Heights Theatre Troupe 4992, under the direction of drama teacher Ms. Kimberly Coyle, won 35 Superior Awards, 24 Excellent Awards, and six Critics Choice Awards at the District X competition over the Dec. 3 weekend at West Boca High School.
A total of 57 students represented OH by participating in 60 events during the span of a 13-hour competition. The list of winners is below.
“While I am proud of their scores, I am more proud of the comradery I continuously see from these driven students,” Coyle commented. “They are always so supportive, classy and professional. So much so that on multiple occasions throughout the day, the judges specifically sought me out to tell me what wonderfully talented and kind students we have here at OH.”
Critic’s Choice Ensemble Acting: “Fugue” – Olivia Baum, Jack Colby, Zoe Kourgiantakis, Emily Thyng
Critic’s Choice Ensemble Acting: Wonder of the World – Alex Adams, Hannah Leach, Jorge Montalvan, Aleah Ponce
Critic’s Choice Solo Musical: “With You” from the musical Ghost – Hannah Leach
Critic’s Choice Student Directed Scene: The House of Bernarda Alba – Roman Nieto
Critic’s Choice Choreography: “Pandemonium” from The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee – Trinity Miller
Critic’s Choice Choreography: “No Way” from the musical Six – Sydney Barnett