FUHS is one of the top awarded programs in Orange County. In addition to our awards in the OC we are also recognized at a state and national level for excellence in high school theatre.
2017/2018
JOHN RaiTT Awards For Youth
$1000 Scholarship Elizabeth Gimple
NOMINATIONS
Actress of the Year Abby Lange
Supporting Actor Adam Ritter
Featured Actor Devin Ricklef
Soloist Female Mikayla Haugen
Soloist Male Timothy Coleman
Dancer Allison Jeu
Cameo Female Carina Montero (fox)
Cameo Male Mark Rojo (raccoon)
Choreography Evona Markanian
Student Orchestra
Orange County Cappies
WINS
Props in a Play Ruby Hernandez, Carina Montero, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Lighting in a Play Calvin Tate, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Choreography in a Play Michael Laverde, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Ensemble in a Play The 7 Sons, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Stage Management in a Play Breanna Love, Samantha Brackman, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Supporting Actor in a Musical Devin Ricklef, as Jean-Michel, Fullerton Union, R&H's Cinderella
Lead Actor in a Play Adam Ritter, as Mr. Fitzpatrick, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
NOMINATIONS
Marketing and Publicity in a Musical Sydney Castiglione, Avi Block, Fullerton Union, R&H's Cinderella
Hair and Make-up in a Musical Elizabeth Gimple, Abigail Lange, Olivia Kehoe, Fullerton Union, R&H's Cinderella
Sound in a Musical Timothy Coleman and Emily McCardell , Fullerton Union, R&H's Cinderella
Props in a Play Ruby Hernandez, Carina Montero, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Props in a Musical Ruby Hernandez, Carina Montero, Mark Rojo, Fullerton Union, R&H's Cinderella
Lighting in a Play Calvin Tate, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Lighting in a Musical Calvin Tate, Michael Laverde, Fullerton Union, R&H's Cinderella
Costumes in a Play Emma Kremer, Ashley Shilts, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Sets in a Play Joefferry Wenderlich, Tate Heinle, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Choreography in a Play Michael Laverde, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Stage Management in a Play Breanna Love, Samantha Brackman, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Stage Management in a Musical Samantha Brackman, Noah Martinez, Fullerton Union, R&H's Cinderella
Stage Crew in a Musical Joeffrey Wenderlich, Allie Jeha, Hayley Harvey, Jessica Henry, Mia Camerena, Fullerton Union, R&H's Cinderella
Ensemble in a Play The 7 Sons, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Featured Actor in a Play Devin Ricklef, as Boy, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Female Dancer Allison Jeu, as Featured Dancer, Fullerton Union, R&H's Cinderella
Comic Actress in a Play Ruby Hernandez, as Princess who wouldn't laugh, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Comic Actress in a Musical Sydney Castiglione, as Charlotte, Fullerton Union, R&H's Cinderella
Supporting Actress in a Play Abigail Lange, as Snake Leaves Princess, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Supporting Actor in a Play Michael Laverde, as Father/Prince/Papa/Allerleira's Father/King of Silent for Seven Years, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Supporting Actor in a Musical Devin Ricklef, as Jean-Michel, Fullerton Union, R&H's Cinderella
Lead Actress in a Play Ashley Shilts, as Heide, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Lead Actor in a Play Adam Ritter, as Mr. Fitzpatrick, Fullerton Union, Secret in the Wings
Lead Actress in a Musical Abigail Lange, as Ella, Fullerton Union, R&H's Cinderella
Play Secret in the Wings, Fullerton Union
Sophomore Critic of the Year Sydney Castiglione, Fullerton Union
Oc Register Artist of the Year
In the five years the OC Register has named Artist of the Year, Fullerton Union High School Theatre students have won twice!
Joefferry Wenderlich Orange County Theatre Artist of the Year.
Joefferry Wenderlich Finalist Theatre Artist of the year Technical Theatre
California State Thespian Conference
Abigail Lange Elected as a California Student State Board Officer
The Yellow Boat was selected as the California Chapter Select Show and will go on to perform at the International Thespian Conference.
The Yellow Boat Mainstage
OPENING/CLOSING Number Cast
Sydney Castiglione Dance
Elizabeth Gimple Dance
Tate Heinle Vocalist
Abigail Lane Vocalist
Michael Laverde Dance
SUPERIOR RANKINGS
Devin Ricklef Monologues
Time Coleman Solo Musical
Tate Heinle Solo Musical
Natalie Carter Solo Musical
Ruby Hernandez Solo Musical
Michael Laverde Solo Musical
SoutherN California Thespian One Act Festival
1st Place: The Yellow Boat
FUHS Theatre will now perform on the MAIN STAGE at the 2018 California State Thespian Conference in March.
OC Varsity Arts
Nominations:
Elizabeth Gimple Theatre
Abigail Lange Musical Theatre Performance
Michael Laverde Theatre
Joefferry Wenderlich Technical Theatre
CETA High School Theatre Festival
Secret in the Wings 1st Place Orange County
Best Technical Execution CETA HSTF
Ruby Hernandez Outstanding Technical Work Prop Design
