Welcome to Oregon Straw Hat Players' Website

Don't miss our summer production!
Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
Music by Frederick Loewe
Original dances created by Agnes de Mille
August 4-11
Click here for more information.

Congratulations to everyone involved in
Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice
Book Adapted and Additional Lyrics by Jim Luigs
Music Adapted and Arranged by Bryan Louiselle
Based on the Screenplay by
Ron Clements and John Musker
Ted Elliott and Terry Rossi
which ran April 21-29.
Click here for information about
downloading the production photographs.

Scholarships
We are thrilled to announce our 2012 scholarship winners!
These members will receive assistance
with their college studies:
Jessica Brooke
Samantha Elmer
Nathan Fosbinder
Erica Nett
Tiffany Root
Alexander Smith
Willy Subach
Click here for information about how they qualified.

Board Meetings

The board normally meets on the second Wednesday of
each month at 7:30 pm at the OSHP Building, 201 Market St.
However, the meeting that was scheduled for May 9
has been postponed until Tuesday, May 22.
Members are always welcome to attend.
2011-2012 board members and officers are
Steve Zach - President, Joel Kapusta - Vice President,
Caitlin Zach - Treasurer, David Lawver - Secretary,
Wade Crary, Joe Leone, Emily Niemeyer, Dan Subach, and Julie Wood.
Congratulations to the OSHP members who
received 2011-12 Tommy Awards or
participated in an award winning production!
Outstanding Musical
CATS - Monona Grove (Collin Khamphouy and Patrick Sisson)
Annie Get Your Gun - Oregon (Dee Baldock, Stefanie Ballesta,
Amanda Douglass, Sami Elmer, Tom Elmer, Brendan Fellenz,
David Heim, R.J. Heim, Matt Hill, Nick Kapusta, Mariah Martin,
Bailee Paddock, Tiffany Root, Tina Root, Leyla Sanyer,
Isabella Stein, Willy Subach, DeEtte Talley,
Allison Weber, Karen Weber, and Kyle Wood.
Sure hope we didn't miss anybody!)
Outstanding Lead Performer
Caprianna Copus (Witch) - Into the Woods - Madison La Follette
Samantha Elmer (Annie Oakley) - Annie Get Your Gun - Oregon
Nathan Fosbinder (Baker) - Into the Woods - Madison La Follette
RJ Heim (Frank Butler) - Annie Get Your Gun - Oregon
Outstanding Supporting Performer
Brendan Fellenz (Chief Sitting Bull) - Annie Get Your Gun - Oregon
Libby Zabit (Cinderella) - Into the Woods - Madison La Follette
Outstanding Student Critic
Fiorella Fernandez - Madison Country Day
Honorable Mention Lead Performer
Fiorella Fernandez (Sandy) - Grease - Verona Area Community Theater
Honorable Mention Supporting Performer
Isabella Stein (Winnie Tate) - Annie Get Your Gun - Oregon

OSHP Member and Neighbor News

Jack Abitz and Gregory Brumfield performed in the
UW Varsity Band Concert April 19-21.
Olivia Crary appeared in Canon Fire
at North Central College April 26-29.
Tari Kelly (OSHP 1990 Maria in West Side Story, as Tari Attoe)
closed her run this week in the Broadway revival of
Anything Goes, winner of the 2011 Tony Award for Best Revival.
She gave her final performance as Reno Sweeney on Friday, May 4.
After that, she moves on to appear with Leslie Uggams in
Thoroughly Modern Millie at the Muny in St. Louis,
then returns to the Gateway city for My One and Only
September 7-October 7 at Stages St. Louis.
Dale Bartz, Jessica Brooke, Royce Donner, Sandy Oemichen,
Steve Schumacher, Joe Wilson, and Joyce Wilson performed in
Super Show 2012: A Broadway and Disney Spectacular with the
Madison College Show Choir at the Mitby Theatre Sunday, May 6.
David Lawver, Arlene Minor, Erica Nett, and Kristen Nett are in the
Syttende Mai show with Stoughton Village Players May 17-19.
Have an item to add? Email info@oshponline.org!

Production Photos from Disney's Aladdin Jr. are now available!
Click here for information about downloading them,
as well as other OSHP production photos.

	Don't miss our summer production! Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner Music by Frederick Loewe Original dances created by Agnes de Mille August 4-11 Click here for more information. Congratulations to everyone involved in Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice Book Adapted and Additional Lyrics by Jim Luigs Music Adapted and Arranged by Bryan Louiselle Based on the Screenplay by Ron Clements and John Musker Ted Elliott and Terry Rossi which ran April 21-29. Click here for information about downloading the production photographs. Scholarships We are thrilled to announce our 2012 scholarship winners! These members will receive assistance with their college studies: Jessica Brooke Samantha Elmer Nathan Fosbinder Erica Nett Tiffany Root Alexander Smith Willy Subach Click here for information about how they qualified. Board Meetings The board normally meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:30 pm at the OSHP Building, 201 Market St. However, the meeting that was scheduled for May 9 has been postponed until Tuesday, May 22. Members are always welcome to attend. 2011-2012 board members and officers are Steve Zach - President, Joel Kapusta - Vice President, Caitlin Zach - Treasurer, David Lawver - Secretary, Wade Crary, Joe Leone, Emily Niemeyer, Dan Subach, and Julie Wood. Congratulations to the OSHP members who received 2011-12 Tommy Awards or participated in an award winning production! Outstanding Musical CATS - Monona Grove (Collin Khamphouy and Patrick Sisson) Annie Get Your Gun - Oregon (Dee Baldock, Stefanie Ballesta, Amanda Douglass, Sami Elmer, Tom Elmer, Brendan Fellenz, David Heim, R.J. Heim, Matt Hill, Nick Kapusta, Mariah Martin, Bailee Paddock, Tiffany Root, Tina Root, Leyla Sanyer, Isabella Stein, Willy Subach, DeEtte Talley, Allison Weber, Karen Weber, and Kyle Wood. Sure hope we didn't miss anybody!) Outstanding Lead Performer Caprianna Copus (Witch) - Into the Woods - Madison La Follette Samantha Elmer (Annie Oakley) - Annie Get Your Gun - Oregon Nathan Fosbinder (Baker) - Into the Woods - Madison La Follette RJ Heim (Frank Butler) - Annie Get Your Gun - Oregon Outstanding Supporting Performer Brendan Fellenz (Chief Sitting Bull) - Annie Get Your Gun - Oregon Libby Zabit (Cinderella) - Into the Woods - Madison La Follette Outstanding Student Critic Fiorella Fernandez - Madison Country Day Honorable Mention Lead Performer Fiorella Fernandez (Sandy) - Grease - Verona Area Community Theater Honorable Mention Supporting Performer Isabella Stein (Winnie Tate) - Annie Get Your Gun - Oregon OSHP Member and Neighbor News Jack Abitz and Gregory Brumfield performed in the UW Varsity Band Concert April 19-21. Olivia Crary appeared in Canon Fire at North Central College April 26-29. Tari Kelly (OSHP 1990 Maria in West Side Story, as Tari Attoe) closed her run this week in the Broadway revival of Anything Goes, winner of the 2011 Tony Award for Best Revival. She gave her final performance as Reno Sweeney on Friday, May 4. After that, she moves on to appear with Leslie Uggams in Thoroughly Modern Millie at the Muny in St. Louis, then returns to the Gateway city for My One and Only September 7-October 7 at Stages St. Louis. Dale Bartz, Jessica Brooke, Royce Donner, Sandy Oemichen, Steve Schumacher, Joe Wilson, and Joyce Wilson performed in Super Show 2012: A Broadway and Disney Spectacular with the Madison College Show Choir at the Mitby Theatre Sunday, May 6. David Lawver, Arlene Minor, Erica Nett, and Kristen Nett are in the Syttende Mai show with Stoughton Village Players May 17-19. Have an item to add? Email info@oshponline.org! Production Photos from Disney's Aladdin Jr. are now available! Click here for information about downloading them, as well as other OSHP production photos.
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