MBS Earns 13 Foxy Award Nominations for Excellence in Theater

MBS Earns 13 Foxy Award Nominations for Excellence in Theater

The Morristown Beard School Performing Arts Department is proud to celebrate an exciting milestone: 13 nominations for the Montclair State University Theater Night Awards, recognizing excellence in middle and high school theater across the region.

This year’s nominations showcase the depth of talent and creativity across MBS productions, spanning both Middle and Upper School.

Middle School Category

Disney’s Moana, Jr.

  • Outstanding Performance by Leading Actress in a Middle School Musical
    • Olivia Andrade-Marin ’30

High School Musical Category

Into the Woods

  • Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design
    • Bettina Bierly
  • Outstanding Performance by Leading Actor
    • Daniel Raimer ’26

High School Play Category

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

  • Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design
    • Emily Knapp
  • Outstanding Achievement in Direction of Play
    • Jim Ruttman, Performing Arts Faculty
  • Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition
    • Alex Wise, Performing Arts Chair
  • Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Design
    • Nicholas Marmo, Technical Director of Founders Hall
  • Outstanding Performance by Leading Actor
    • Caleb Kasmin ’28
  • Outstanding Performance by Supporting Actress
    • Cameron Weil ’26
  • Outstanding Performance by Supporting Actor
    • Daniel Raimer ’26
  • Outstanding Performance by Featured Ensemble Actor
    • Oliver Blum ’26
  • Outstanding Achievement by Acting Ensemble
    • The Cast of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Director Jim Ruttman, Performing Arts Faculty
  • Outstanding Production of an Established Play
    • Jim Ruttman, Performing Arts Faculty

The Foxy Awards celebrate outstanding achievement in high school theater and provide students with the opportunity to be recognized for their hard work, collaboration, and artistic excellence. MBS’s 13 nominations reflect the dedication of its student performers, directors, designers, and crew members.

Award recipients will be announced during the upcoming ceremonies at Montclair State University, with the Middle School Awards taking place on Wednesday, May 20, and the Upper School Awards on Thursday, May 21. Members of the MBS community are invited to attend and celebrate this remarkable accomplishment together.


 

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