Stallion Theatre Company News!
2023 - 2024
CETA Festival
Festival Awards:
Luke Dunphy: Best Supporting Actor
Letters To Sala Cast & Crew: Best Load-In/Load-Out
Directors Award:
Jack Kirkner for his role as Colonel Mustard in Clue: On Stage
Erik Hallowell for his role as Production Stage Manager for Letters to Sala
Allison Piwonka for their role as Sala in Letters to Sala
Sarah Thrall for their role as the Projection Designer for Letters to Sala
Adjudicator Award:
Liam Herd for his role as Wadsworth in Clue: On Stage
Owen Pasternak & Aidan Briggs for their roles as Stage Management for Clue: On Stage
Owen Pasternak for his role as the Lighting Designer for Letters to Sala
Emily Vega for her role as Raizel in Letters to Sala
Gemma Butler-Woodhouse for her role as Young Sala in Letters to Sala
Congrats to the Actors Rep production Letters to Sala for winning CETA!
Cameron Newman Won Junior Critic at the O.C. Cappies Gala!
Bella Gordon won Freshman Critic
at the O.C. Cappies GALA!
Claire Sandefur Wins BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY at the O.C. Cappies Gala!
Grant Halliburton wins Featured Actor in a Play
at the O.C. Cappies Gala!
Lila Holley wins Featured Actress in a Play
at the O.C. Cappies Gala
Kiss Me, Kate wins BEST MUSICAL COMEDY
at the JRAY AWARDS!!!!!!
Skye Fielder wins COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR for his role of Baptista in Kiss Me, Kate!
Kiss Me, Kate
RECORD NUMBER OF JRAY Nominations!
SJHHS Received the HIGHEST AMOUNT of O.C. Cappies Critics Nominations at 29 Nominations!!!
Kiss Me, Kate Won
The Classical Masterpiece Award
at the MACY AWARDS!
Zain Faruqi and Jenna Husli WIN
Male and Female Vocalist of the Year
at the MACY AWARDS!
Congratulations to Jenna Husli and Zain Faruqi!
They have been nominated for Lead Actor and Lead Actress of the Year at the MACY Awards!
Break a leg at call backs on Tuesday!
MACY AWARDS 2018 2019 SEASON
Little Women and Kiss Me, Kate!
Congratulations Stallion Theatre Company!
Our production of Kiss Me, Kate has been asked to perform at this year’s MACY Awards!
2018-2019 CETA RESULTS ARE IN! Our best ever!
Many of our Stallion Theatre Company members are being accepted to fantastic colleges! Check out the story of two of our fabulous company members!
2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR
Congratulations Jaymes!
New York City Bound- Broadway Artist Alliance- Elite Program
2017/2018 JRAY and MACY Award Results are in!
MACY Award Winnings!
Our Production of Les Miserables won a coveted Spirit of the Macy Award for Les Misérables (Top 10) in the O.C.!
Our Production of The Drowsy Chaperone won an amazing Macy Award for Best Student Set Design (Jacqueline Brooks and Sierra Young)
Macy Awards Wins!
The Drowsy Chaperone
Bright Spot Award- Presley Nicholson, Cameron Newman, Connor Rose, Eva Stanton, Skye Fielder
Special Recognition- Christian Waizinger, Brent Arciniega
Achievement Award- Anna Moneymaker, Grant Halliburton, Eddie Kemp
Outstanding Achievement- Delaney Puthuff, Anam Faruqi, Jaymes Macbale
Highest Achievement- Noah Salviati, Calla Chung, Brent Arciniega, Sierra Young, Jenna Husli
Les Misérables
Bright Spot Award- Annabel Nguyen, Anna Moneymaker, Calla Chung, Lila Holley
Achievement Award- Tristan Webster, David Nielsen
Outstanding Achievement- Brent Arciniega, Jessica Tonai, Jenna Husli, Grant Halliburton, Connor Rose, Kaily Johnson, Jacqueline Brooks, Sierra Young
Highest Achievement- Eddie Kemp, Jack Kirkner, Olivia Price, Jaymes Macabale, Zain Faruqi, Hanna Berkompas
JRAY Awards Winnings!
A HUGE Congratulations to Jaymes Macabale for not only WINNING Best Actor of the year for his portrayal of Jean Valjean in Les Misérables, but for also being selected to participate in the Broadway Artist Alliance's Elite Workshop this July in New York City! Congrats Jaymes! We are all so incredibly proud of you.
We have 15 Total Nominations and took home a record number of wins!
Jaymes Macabale- Best Lead Actor of the Year, Les Misérables
Olivia Price- Lighting Design, Les Misérables
Noah Salviati, Annie Rigg, Kaily Johnson, and Megan Hill- Costume Design, Les Misérables
SJHHS Pit Orchestra- Student Orchestra of the Year, Les Misérables
Grant Halliburton- Male Cameo, Les Misérables
Great News From MACY Awards and JRAY Awards!
The following students have been selected as finalists for MACY Lead Actor/Actress
Jaymes Macabale- Jean Valjean, Les Miserables
Zain Faruqi- Javert, Les Misérables
Hanna Berkompas- Eponine, Les Misérables
The following student has been nominated for Lead Actor at JRAYs
Jaymes Macabale- Jean Valjean, Les Misérables
O.C. Cappies Critics Awards Announced
This year the Stallion Theatre Company had tremendous success with 19 nominations- our most ever as a school.
The following students won first place in their categories for all of Orange County.
Brent Arciniega- Marketing and Publicity in a Play for Love of Three Oranges
Claire Sandefur- Hair and Makeup in a Play for Love of Three Oranges
Noah Salviati and Caitlin Armstrong- Costumes in a Play for Love of Three Oranges
Jacqueline Brooks and Sierra Young- Set Design in a Musical for Les Miserables
Our Fantine and some of the young Stallion actors having fun with highlight backstage.
Advanced Murder Mystery Dinner a Success!
Thank you so much to everyone who came out last week for our FIRST EVER Murder Mystery dinner! We sold out both nights, and were able to raise money to help fund the department! It was a total success and we are all so proud of our Advanced Class.
Look out Beginning Drama! It's a new Advanced tradition........what are YOU going to do next year?! Can't wait to see!
Cast, Crew, and Orchestra of Les Mis!
Tech meals and Tshirt orders are available ONLINE in the new store! Check it out!
Tickets are also ON SALE NOW! Buy early! Get the seats you want!
Hello Everyone! We sure had a crazy closing night of The Drowsy Chaperone! The SJHHS Theatre Company was graced by the one and only Tony Award Winning Composer and Lyricist Lisa Lambert! She wrote the music and lyrics for the show, and we had SO MUCH FUN meeting her! She loved it, she talked to the kids, signed posters, and took photos!
2017/2018
CETA Festival Results!
The Love of Three Oranges takes 4th place in our District missing 3rd by only 1/10th of a point!
The Women of Lockerbie takes 5th place in our District following right on Orange's heels!
Claire Sandefur, Noah Salviati, and Anna Moneymaker received Prestigious Adjudicator Awards!
Jacqueline Brooks won the Technical Theatre Scholarship for our 4th year in a row!
Brent Arciniega and Jacqueline Brooks walked away with Director's Awards!
Over 50 of our students received Certificates of Merit for Outstanding Theatrical Work on our two productions!
-----Congrats to everyone! So proud of you!
2015/2016
CAPPIES NOMINATIONS ARE IN!
SJHHS Theatre Arts Takes Home 8 Nominations! Cappies
Supporting Actress in a Play- Anna Moneymaker, Kate in "Exit the Body"
Male Vocalist- Noah Lahey, Lord Pinkleton in "Cinderella"
Costume Design in a Musical- Celina Gigliello for "Cinderella"
Special Effects Design in a Musical- Julia Gordon for "Cinderella"
Freshman Critic- Sierra Young
Junior Critic- Julia Gordon
Junior Critic- Amanda Rooker
Cappies Team- Erica Delamare, Julia Delamare, Sophia Abjuga, Becca Bogdanovic, Amanda Rooker, Julia Gordon, Sierra Young
Congratulations to All!!!!
2014/2015
CRUCIBLE TAKES 5 CAPPIES NOMINATIONS!
Nominations include: Best Lighting Design, Best Marketing and Publicity, Best Special Effects, Featured Actress, and Featured Actor!