2025 Award Winners And Top Nominations

2025 Top Monti Awards Nominations
(● - WINNERS)

BEST ACTRESS – MUSICAL
● Alyssa Yates - Reno Sweeney - “Anything Goes”
Karina Lanee - Mimi - “Rent”
Kristen Bucko - Audrey - “Little Shop Of Horror”
Cendall Williams - Katherine Plumber -  “Newsies”
● Mollie Anderson - Patsy Cline - “Always, Patsy Cline”
Jenna Armstrong - Narrator - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Lois Green - Louise Seger - “Always Patsy Cline”
Elyana Risley Risley - Sandy - “Grease”

BEST ACTOR – MUSICAL
Chris Cordero - Seymour - “ Little Shop Of Horror”
Daxton Chapell - Jack Kelly - “Newsies”
● Tristan Haberland - Joseph - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Matt Mello - Roger - “Rent”

● Anthony Florendo - Moon Face Martin - “Anything Goes”
Andrew Fernandez - Dr. Frederick Frankenstein - “Young Frankenstein”

Jason Ensor - Danny Zuko - “Grease”
Xander Allen - Billy Crocker - “Anything Goes”

BEST ACTRESS – PLAY
Heather Cazzola - Margot Wendice - “Dial ‘M’ For Murder”
Mollie Anderson - Wanelle Wilburn - “Farce Of Nature”
● Avery Gaitens - Lt Cmdr Joanne Galloway - A Few Good Men”
Sara Strohaker - Mrs. James Dillingham Young, Della - “Gift Of The Magi”
Avery Gaitens - The Princess - “The Breakfast Club”
Mary Lee Walker - Audrina Brown - “Sandy Toes and Salty Kisses”

BEST ACTOR – PLAY
Mark Mann - Tony Wendice - “Dial ‘M’ For Murder”
● Mitchell Perera - Lt JG Daniel Kaffee - “ A Few Good Men”
Trevor Feshansko - Himself - “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare”
Allan Anderson - Himself - “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare”
Fletcher Sigel - The Criminal - “The Breakfast Club”
Stephen Preuss - D. Gene Wilburn - “Farce Of Nature”
Thomas Mesrobian - Himself - “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare”
Tom Mitchell - Bubba Brown - “Sandy Toes And Salty Kisses”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS – MUSICAL
● Megan Lisko-Snelling - Inga - “Young Frankenstein”
Brittany Poulnot - Joanne - “Rent”
Annie Westcott - Erma - “Anything Goes”
Maren Fernandez - Elizabeth Benning - “Young Frankenstein”
Karina Crespo - Betty Rizzo - “Grease”
Kristen Permenter - Frau Blucher - “Young Frankenstein”
Maren Fernandez - Maureen - “Rent”
Madi Stanley - French - “Grease”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR – MUSICAL
● Vince Evangelista - Igor - “Young Frankenstein”
Trevor Feshanko - Orin - “Little Shop Of Horror”
Darryl Parish - Eli Whitney - “Anything Goes”
Kyle Tears - Monster - “Young Frankenstein”
Oliver Sprague - Angel - “Rent”
Jackson Hamilton - Collins - “Rent”
Evan Lomba - The Plant - “Little Shop Of Horror”
Scott Feshenko - Crutchie - “Newsies”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS – PLAY
Christy Carmichael - Nadine - “Appointment With Death”
Kristen Permenter - Jenna Wilburn -” Farce Of Habit”
Kat Coates - Allison, The Basket Case - “The Breakfast Club"
● Se’a Ryan - Maxie - “Farce Of Habit”
Colette Raymond - Candy - “Sandy Toes And Salty Kisses”
Lydia Rickley - Ginevra Boynton - “Appointment With Death”
Windy Topkins - Narrator - “Gift Of The Magi”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR – PLAY
Stephen Preuss - Inspector Hubbard - “Dial ‘M’ For Murder”
Dylan Connally - The Jock - “The Breakfast Club”
Coy Permenter - Ty Wilburn - “Farce Of Habit”
Josh Mange - Huddle - “Farce Of Habit”
● Darryl Parish - Lt Col Nathan Jessep - “A Few Good Men”
Jack Parry - Lt JG Sam Weinberg - “ A Few Good Men”
Stuart Scheiderman - Lt Johnathan

James Kendrick - “A Few Good Men”
Hal Granholm - Dr. Theodore Gerard - “Appointment With Death”

BEST FEATURED ACTRESS – MUSICAL
Brittany Poulnot - Ms. Benning’s Entourage - “Young Frankenstein”
Sonai Bolan - Cha Cha - “Grease”.
Vette Berrian - Blanket Woman - “Rent”
Jocelyn Ivey - Patty Simcox - “Grease”
● Kristen Permenter - Mrs. Potiphar - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Averi Fernandez - Shoe Shine Boy - “Young Frankenstein”
Vette Berrian - Snyder - “Newsies”

BEST FEATURED ACTOR – MUSICAL
Stephen Preuss - Nunzio / Roosevelt / Policeman - “Newsies”
Sam Estes - Asher / Baker - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
● Nick Knetzke - Pharoah - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Matt Mello - Teen Angel - “Grease”
Keegan Taylor - Eugene - “Grease”
Todd Siverling - Inspector Kemp - “Young Frankenstein”
Bob Whitmore - Dr, Von Frankenstein / Hermit - “Young Frankenstein”
Michael Highfill - Johnny Casino  - "Grease"

BEST FEATURED ACTRESS – PLAY
Leah Palmeiro - Sister Myrtle Agnes - “Farce Of Habit’
● Vette Berrian - Capt Judge Randolph - “A Few Good Men”
Amy Windle - Capt Judge Randolph - “A Few Good Men”
Alex Davidson - Felice - “Gift Of The Magi”
Elizabeth Malone - Barbara Stratton - “Farce Of Habit”
Eleise Rogacki - Madame Sofronie - “Gift Of The Magi”
Diana Hinkley - Dianna - “A Christmas Chaos”
Isabella Austin - Dragoman - “Appointment With Death”

BEST FEATURED ACTOR – PLAY

Camille Hashem - Captain Lesgate - Dial ‘M’ For Murder
Jim Sigel - Principle - “The Breakfast Club”
DeVan Berrian - Mr. Hartman - “Gift Of the Magi”
Mitchell Parera - Janitor - “The Breakfast Club”
● Stephen Preuss - Capt. Matthew Markinson - “A Few Good Men”
Jeremiah Mercer - Bob Cratchit, Fan, Belle, Triangle Player - “A Christmas Chaos”

BEST ENSEMBLE ACTRESS – MUSICAL OR PLAY
Debreanna Petithomme - Puppeteer / Ensemble - “Little Shop Of Horror’
Jen Holmstors - Dancer - “Anything Goes”
Dylan Millard - JoJo - “Newsies”
Jocelyn Ivey - Finch - “Newsies”
● Isla Dunham - Featured Dancer / Wife / Pharoah’s Court - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Avery Gaitens - FBI Agent / Tap Dancer - “Anything Goes”
Rachel Cohen-Stewart - Mr. & Mrs. Cratchit - “A Christmas Chaos”
Kayla Kopeck - Bunsen/Jacobi - “Newsies”

BEST ENSEMBLE ACTOR – MUSICAL OR PLAY
Jackson Cyman - Puppeteer / Ensemble - “Little Shop Of Horror”
Brody Stafford - Specs - “Newsies”
David Nickerson - Waiter - “Rent”
Elijah Barbee - Janitor / Butler / Guard / Janitor - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
● Keegan Taylor - The Man - “Rent”
Anthony Santiago - Dracula / Ensemble - “Young Frankenstein”

STAGE MANAGEMENT (PLAY)
● Fralia Colon - “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare”
Alesia Bischoff - “Farce Of Habit”
Anna Hoyt - “A Few Good Men”
Fralia Colon - "Gift Of The Magi”
Claire McColl - “Dial ‘M’ For Murder”
Nicole Kase - “The Breakfast Club”
Daughn O’Neill - “Appointment With Death”

STAGE MANAGEMENT (MUSICAL)
Alaina Mendola - “Little Shop Of Horror”
Mandy Adams - “Grease”
Alaina Mendola - “Newsies”
Elizabeth Malone - “Young Frankenstein”
● Lila Larrow - “Anything Goes”
Ande Brown - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Mandy Adam - “Rent”

BEST DIRECTOR & ASST. DIRECTOR – PLAY
John David Partain - “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare”
● Camille Hashem & Amy Windle - A Few Good Men”
Kelley Powell & Davis Powell - “Farce Of Habit”

Jenn Groff & Vette Berrian - "Gift Of The Magi”
Amy Windle & Adrienne Lisko - “Dial ‘M’ For Murder”
Camille Hashem & Hal Granholm - “The Breakfast Club”

BEST DIRECTOR & ASST. DIRECTOR – MUSICAL
Steven Bucko - “Little Shop Of Horror”
Domin Pazo & Morgan Hausmann - “Grease
● April Golombek - “Newsies”
Coy Permenter - “Young Frankenstein”
Jonathan Douglas & Candy Douglas - “Always, Patsy Cline”
April Golombeck & Trevor Feshanko, Matt Mello - “Anything Goes”
Lois Green & Patti Millin - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Domin Pazo & Christina Natale - “Rent”

BEST MUSIC DIRECTOR & VOCAL DIRECTOR
Megan Zeitler - “Little Shop Of Horror”
Gary Ward - “Grease”
Angela Guira - “Newsies”
● Sam Estes - “Young Frankenstein”
Matthew Green - "Always, Patsy Cline”
Sarah Lenhart - “Anything Goes”
Jen Holmstrom - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Sam Estes - “Rent”

BEST PRODUCTION OF THE YEAR – MUSICAL
“Little Shop Of Horror”
“Grease”
● “Newsies”
“Young Frankenstein”
“Always, Patsy Cline”
“Anything Goes”
“Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
“Rent”

BEST PRODUCTION OF THE YEAR – PLAY
“The Complete Works of William Shakespeare”
“Farce Of Habit”
● “A Few Good Men”
"Gift Of The Magi”
“Dial ‘M’ For Murder”
“The Breakfast Club”
“Appointment With Death”
“A Christmas Chaos"
“Sandy Toes And Salty Kisses”

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Evan Lomba - “Little Shop Of Horror”
Jocelyn Ivey - “Grease”
● Chloe Lanham - “Newsies”
Lauriana Rocha Permenter - “Young Frankenstein”
Chloe Lanham - “Anything Goes”
Lois Green - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”

BEST SET DESIGN / AND/ LEAD SET DECORATOR (Play)
Orlando Mora - “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare”
● Coy Permenter & Kristen Permenter - “Farce Of Habit”
Camille Hashem - “A Few Good Men”
Darryl Parish - "Gift Of The Magi”
Camille Hashem - “Dial ‘M’ For Murder”
Camille Hashem - “The Breakfast Club”
Bryan Hughes - “Appointment With Death”
Dianna Hinkley - “Sandy Toes And Salty Kisses”

BEST SET DESIGN / AND/ LEAD SET DECORATOR (Musical)
Leann Klein - “Little Shop Of Horror”
Peter Terzian - “Grease”
April Golombek & Darryl Parish - “Newsies”
Coy Permenter, Melissa Joiner, Memra Talaska - “Young Frankenstein”
Coy Permenter & Kristen Permenter - “Always, Patsy Cline”
● Darryl Parish & April Golombek - “Anything Goes”
Paul Hetrick & Ande Brown - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Corey Wade, Tom Mitchell, Bryan Hughes - “Rent”

BEST SOUND DESIGN /AND/ SOUND TECHNICIAN
Candy Sigel - “A Few Good Men”
Anthony Blardo -“Little Shop Of Horror”
Peter Terzian & Seth Meadows - “Grease
Jim Golombek - “Newsies”
● Jen Holstrom - “Young Frankenstein”
Jim Golomber - “Anything Goes”
JR Pitts - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Seth Meadows - “Rent”

BEST LIGHTING DESIGN /AND/ LIGHTING TECHNICIAN
Rob Lastinger - “A Few Good Men”
Kirk Groff - "Gift Of The Magi”
Rob Lastinger - “Little Shop Of Horror”
Rob Lastinger - “Newsies”
● Skipper Rodgers & Davis Powell - “Young Frankenstein”
Rob Lastinger - “Anything Goes”
Davis Powell - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Corey Wade - “Rent”

BEST COSTUME DESIGN (Musical)
Lauren Dominguez - “Little Shop Of Horror”
Amy Williams - “Grease”
Lauren Dominquez, Doni Holes, April Golombek - “Newsies”
Kristen Permenter - “Young Frankenstein”
● Debbie Lastinger & Kyra Lastinger - “Anything Goes”
Lois Green & Betty Roney - “Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”

BEST COSTUME DESIGN (Play)
Heather Clark - “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare”
● Camille Hashem - “A Few Good Men”
Jenn Groff & Doni Holmes - "Gift Of The Magi”
Katy Mann - “Dial ‘M’ For Murder”
Eleise Rogacki - “Appointment With Death”
Kristen Permenter & Kelley Powell - “Farce Of Nature”