The Portland Area Musical Theatre Awards

PAMTA awards were presented Monday, June 20 at the Winningstad Theatre.

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Awards were presented to:

Janet Bradley, James Peppers and Jim Caputo were remembered and will be dearly missed.

Photographic Highlights

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Rebecca Teran, Vin Shambry, Elizabeth Klinger, David Cole belt one out from Songs for a New World;
Eric Nordin at the piano.
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Annabel Cantor seems delighted with her recognition
as host Darius Pierce looks on.
NWCT stallwarts John Ellingson and Melody Bridges accept for NWCT.
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Kevin Michael Moore cracks wise while presenter Stephanie Heuston and trophy wrangler Camille Collard provide moral support.
Joe Theissen delivers one of many jokes for the evening, most directed at Stephanie Heuston.
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Gordon Romei thanks his Mom.
Don Horn cracks up co-recipient Marv Ross.
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Doren Elias has the crowd in the palm of his hand. Dan Gaynor on piano, Dan Schulte bass and Todd Strait drums.
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Stan Foote of OCT accepts the trophy for Outstanding Direction as former directing recipient Chris Coleman of PCS looks on.
Lisamarie Harrison can hardly keep from dancing as presenter John Ellingson looks ready to help.
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Brunish and Laurie Campbell-Leslie work out the details.
Jen Raynak and Camilla Collard prepare.
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The Golden Globes Gal gets coached on the finer points of trophy wrangling.
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Dan, Dan and Todd.
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Anticipation.
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Darius consults with his joke writer.
Marv Ross mingles.
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A hush falls as the name is read.
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Darrin and Doug (2 time Costume Design recipient and former Host of the Pamtas).
In the wings.
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Roxanne Stathos throws up her hands with delight.
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Whom to thank.....?
Sure FEELS like gold.
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Darcy White, lower left, looks tense as she awaits her category.
Stephen Alexander busses Jennifer Olson as John Oules and Camille enjoy the moment.
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Lisamarie Harrison bewitches the crowd.
The wait pays off for perennial nominee Darcy White.
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Darrin Pufall makes a point.
Kevin Michael-Moore reaches out to presenter Stephanie Heuston.
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Packed to the rafters.
Elated for the recipient.
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Chris Whitten grabs for the gold (en girl).
A golden smile from the Golden Girl.
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Producer Brunish shares a laugh with the crowd.
Marychris Mass gives a shout out to Jim Caputo.
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There are many potential uses for twin trophies.
The trio in action.
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Mark Lapierre, Diane Englert and daughter Miette thank the crowd.
Mood Indigo by Doren Elias.
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Chris Coleman presents the Outstanding Direction award.
LCL gives it all.
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And then some....
Annabel Cantor checks the quality of the gold.
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Cantor and Stathos share the category and a smile.

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We enjoyed the event last night very much. It was wonderful, all around. Thank you!!! I love the theatre community/family, such a warm, loving, supportive bunch. Thanks for producing such an event that enables that support and acknowledgement.

S.S.

PAMTA 2011 nominations.

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