We are proud to announce that the Samohi Pit Orchestra for the spring musical was nominated for a 2018 Jerry Herman Award for Best Orchestra under the direction of Terry Sakow. Samohi student Clayton Davis has earned a Best Supporting Actor nomination for his portrayal of Bud Frump.
Each year, the Hollywood Pantages hosts the Jerry Herman High School Musical Theatre Awards with one goal: to constructively support local high school performing arts programs. Both public and private high schools from all over Los Angeles County submit productions for consideration across twelve performance and technical categories:
- Scenic Design
- Lighting Design
- Costume Design
- Orchestra
- Ensemble/Chorus
- Musical Staging/Choreography
- Musical Direction
- Technical Crew
- Supporting Actor
- Supporting Actress
- “No Small Parts”
- Best Production
Click on this text to view the complete list of 2018 nominations