Craig Noel Awards Nominees Announced

The 13th annual Craig Noel Awards nominees were announced January 1 by The San Diego Critics Circle. The awards ceremony, honoring the best of professional and semiprofessional theatres in San Diego County, will be held February 9 at the Museum of Contemporary Arts, San Diego, in La Jolla. El Henry led the design category with three nominations -- Bruno Louchouarn for Outstanding Sound Design, Jennifer Brawn Gittings for Costume Design, and Ian Wallace for Scenic Design.

Also, Alina Bokovikova received two Costume Design nominations, for Fallen Angels and The School for Lies, respectively.

Additional design nominees include:

Outstanding Sound Design
Melanie Chen, Crumbs from the Table of Joy
Patrick Duffy, Les Misérables
Emily Jankowski, Jade Heart
Matt Lescault-Wood, Henry V

Outstanding Costume Design
Lindo Cho, Two Gentlemen of Verona
David Israel Reynosa, Time and the Conways

Outstanding Lighting Design
Howell Binkley, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Brian Gale, Red
Sherrice Kelly, Jade Heart
Connor Mulligan, Fool For Love
Japhy Weideman, Bright Star

Outstanding Scenic Design
Alexander Dodge, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Sean Fanning, Honky
Daniel Ostling, The Orphan of Zhao
Neil Patel, Time and the Conways

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