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Oxford High School Students Nominated for HALO Awards

Students nominated in various categories will be honored on May 28 at the Palace Theater.

Seven Angels Theatre proudly presents the 10th Annual HALO Awards, Connecticut's premier awards program for honoring excellence in high school theatre.

Celebrating its 10th Anniversary, this year’s milestone event features nominees from 43 schools across the state, marking an all-time high level of participation that has expanded the ceremony into a dazzling two-night event. Awards will be presented on both Tuesday and Wednesday, May 28 & 29, from 6 PM-10PM.
Each night will feature a 6pm red carpet entry and pre-show reception for the nominees followed by a prestigious awards ceremony, during which students from the nominated schools will perform a variety of musical numbers . Michelle Gotay will emcee Tuesday’s ceremony with WATR’s Tom Chute on Wednesday night.

The HALO nominations for Oxford High School students, who will be honored at the Tuesday gala, include the following:

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

• Oxford HS- Nate Seibert as Bud Frump in How to Succeed…
Best Featured Actress in a Musical

• Oxford HS- Jeanmarie Winger as Hedy LaRue in How to Succeed…
Best Comic Male Performance in a Musical
• Oxford HS- Tyler Panek as J.B. Biggley in How to Succeed
Gypsy of the Year
Oxford: Nicole Maksymiw
Best Original Program Cover Design or Artwork

• Oxford HS- Suzanne Palys, Colin Shirling & the OHS Transition Program for How to Succeed…

For the complete list of the Tuesday night nominees, click here.

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