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2012/2013 Season

Season Productions

• Broadway Bound
• Legally Blonde
• God of Carnage
• An Evening of Speech
• The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
• Closer Than They Appear
• God of Carnage - International Thespian Festival

Thespian Troupe #69 Officers

• President - Lillian Brondyke
• Vice President - Dhyana Nesler-Perez
• Secretary - Maddie Ripperger
• Treasurer - Jack Zanger
• Clerk - Nathan Koch
• Historian - Kerry Blodgett

State Thespian Festival Awards

• Marissa Schuster - Monologues (First Place)
• Jack Zanger - Monologues (Second Place)
• Dhyana Nesler-Perez - Solo Mime (First Place)
• Jacob Melssen - Solo Musical Theatre (Second Place)
• Kerry Blodgett - Stage Management (Second Place)
• Michaela Williams - Solo Musical Theatre (Second Place)
• Colin Niemer/Jack Zanger - Duet Musical Theatre (Second Place)
• Colin Niemer - Solo Musical Theatre (Third Place)
• Lindsey Engelken, Josie Martin & Michaela Williams - Group Musical Theatre (Third Place)

Thespian Awards

• Outstanding Leading Performance in a Play/Musical - McKenna Goodman - Elle Woods in Legally Blonde
• Outstanding Leading Performance in a Short Play - Danny Zanger - Norm Prescott in Present Tense
• Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Play/Musical - Maddie Ripperger - Enid in Legally Blonde
• Outstanding Technical Achievement - Marissa Schuster & Jack Zanger - Set Construction for Legally Blonde
• Outstanding Spirit Award - Brion Bowman
• Outstanding Rookie - Ethan Vander Broek

Gold Awards

• Speech and Theatre Award - Colin Niemer
• Theatre Award - Kerry Blodgett
• Speech Award - Dhyana Nesler-Perez
• Frances Hedeman Theatre Scholarship - Marissa Schuster

​Iowa High School Speech Association
Large Group All-State Nominations

• Annette and Gina - Ensemble Acting
• Cabaret - Musical Theatre
• Changing at the Speed of Life - Solo Mime
• Compleat Wks of Wllm Shkspr - Ensemble Acting
• Do Not Push - Short Film
• God of Carnage - One Act Play
• Brondyke/Steve/Thimmesch - Group Improvisation
• KBRN Channel 10 News - Television News
• KNRD - Radio Broadcasting
• Paws for a Moment - Group Mime
• Present Tense - Ensemble Acting
• Silver Water - Readers Theatre
• Time Stands Still - Ensemble Acting
• Tragic Magic - Solo Mime
• Urinetown - Musical Theatre
• Whether Caterpillar or Butterfly - Choral Reading
• www.GetMeAWingman.com - Group Mime

*2012/2013 LG Sweepstakes Trophy

Individual Events

• Katie Augspurger - Expository Address
• Lillian Brondyke - Public Address
• Chyan Decker - Prose
• Natalie Ervolino - Review
• Evan Heil - Poetry
• Jamila Johnson - After Dinner Speaking
• Kasey Lyons - After Dinner Speaking
• Caitlyn McCoy - Storytelling
• Dhyana Nesler-Perez - Storytelling
• Colin Niemer - Acting & Radio News
• Britt Oswald - Improvisational Acting
• Maddie Ripperger - Review
• Taylor Ryan - Spontaneous Speaking
• Marissa Schuster - Public Address & Solo Musical
• Natasha Thimmesch - After Dinner & Poetry
• Ethan Vander Broek - Storytelling
• Lauren Winter - Acting
• Allison Wong - Acting & Expository Address
• Jack Zanger - Acting & Prose

*2012/2013 Individual Events Sweepstakes Trophy