2016 Annual Conference

Freed-Hardeman University Renaissance Center  |  Dickson, TN

2016 Festival Results

TTA Distinguished Service Award 2016 Recipient

Meleia Lewis

Theatre for youth festival

Showmance, by Corrie Anne Lammel and Eric French - The Theatre Bug

AACTFest Community Theatre Festival - Awards

Best Production
The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord - Cookeville Performing Arts Center

Secondary School Festival

Best Supporting Actress:  Josephine Secord
Best Supporting Actor:  Tristan Whitney

Best Actress:  Lauren Coppersmith
Best Actor:  Ethan Ross

Best Direction:  McGavock High School, Wiley and the Hairy Man
Excellence for Ensemble:  McGavock High School, Wiley and the Hairy Man
Excellence in Technical Theatre:  Stuarts Creek High School, She Kills Monsters

3rd place:  She Kills Monsters, Stewarts Creek High School
Runner-up:  Mother Hicks, Nashville School of the Arts
Winner:  Wiley and the Hairy Man, McGavock High School

All- Star Cast:
Ashley Allen and Emmanuel Bates - White Station High School
Dina Elias and Taylor Roberts - Cordova High School
Kelly Walker and Alexander Peftouudis - University School of Jackson
Katie Earnest and Dylan Stovall - Nolensville High School
Marble Lindsey and Ethan Ross - McGavock High School
Shania Hart and Danny Hollingsworth - South Gibson High School
Marcella Jones and Joseph Nestler - Nashville School of the Arts
Ellison Freeman and Trenton Jiles - Evangelical Christian High School
Tristin Hicks and Celina Copeland - Stewarts Creek High School
Abby Thompson and Leucas Gouvitsa - Signal Mountain High School
Sam Hilliard and Jacob Washington - Collierville High School
Gideon McManus and Abbie Bayless - Chester County High School
Samantha Reid and Kyle Cumberton - Cleveland High School
Charlotte Staggs and Jackson Long - Harpeth Hall
Meredith Binkley and Logan Reed - Wilson Central High School
Max Thielemier and Grant Caldwell - Christian Brothers High School

2016 Guest Artist