PARAMOUNT’S 2015-16 BROADWAY SERIES EARNS 14 JEFF AWARD NOMINATIONS

OH, WHAT A BEAUTIFUL DAY at the Paramount Theatre today!

Chicago’s Joseph Jefferson Committee announced the 2015-16 Jeff Award nominees. All four of our 2015-16 Broadway Series productions – Oklahoma!, A Christmas Story, Hairspray and West Side Story – were each eligible.

We’re excited to say that Paramount was nominated for 14 Awards including Best Director – Musical: Jim Corti and 2 for Best Production – Musical – Large. Congratulations to all of the Paramount artists who helped bring our 2015-16 Season to life. Congratulations as well to all of our fellow nominees throughout Chicagoland on their nominations. Last but not least, thank you to our subscribers and patrons who have supported us this season and throughout the years! Here’s the list:

OKLAHOMA!

4 Nominations for Oklahoma!
PRODUCTION – MUSICAL – LARGE
ACTOR IN A PRINCIPAL ROLE – MUSICAL: Colte Julian (Curly)
CHOREOGRAPHY: Katie Spelman
MUSIC DIRECTION: Tom Vendafreddo

A CHRISTMAS STORY

1 Nomination for A Christmas Story
MUSIC DIRECTION: Tom Vendafreddo

HAIRSPRAY

2 Nominations for Hairspray
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE – MUSICAL: E. Faye Butler (Motormouth Maybelle)
COSTUME DESIGN – LARGE: Theresa Ham

WEST SIDE STORY

7 Nominations for West Side Story
PRODUCTION – MUSICAL – LARGE
DIRECTOR – MUSICAL: Jim Corti
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE – MUSICAL: Mary Antonini (Anita)
CHOREOGRAPHY: William Carlos Angulo
MUSIC DIRECTION: Tom Vendafreddo
SCENIC DESIGN – LARGE: Kevin Depinet
LIGHTING DESIGN – LARGE: Jesse Klug

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