Nominations for the 8th Annual Players’ Awards Performance
The nominations for the 8th Annual Players’ Awards Performance are listed below. The winners will be announced on…
June 28th, 2026 from 1pm – 4pm
*** Please Note ***
This event will take place at the…
Hemet Center for Spiritual Living (New Path Spiritual Center)
40450 Stetson Ave
Hemet, CA 92544
Lead Male
Justin Ryan as “Mortimer” Brewster in Arsenic and Old Lace
Tim Wheeler as “Teddy Brewster” in Arsenic and Old Lace
Cristian Peter as “Tommy Bumpinpickles” in Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
Jeremy Niemi as “Stage Manager” in Our Town
Jeremy Niemi as “H.C. Curry” in The Rainmaker
Shenn Sellers as “Bill Starbuck” in The Rainmaker
Noah Delano as “Malvolio” in Twelfth Night
John Patrick Davis as “Sir Toby Belch” in Twelfth Night
Lead Female
Lisa Fulton as “Abby Brewster” in Arsenic and Old Lace
Janet Fulton as “Martha Brewster” in Arsenic and Old Lace
Melisa Tennies as “Beulah Bumpinpickles” in Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
Markelle Duggan as “Emily Webb” in Our Town
Johana Castro as “Lizzie” in The Rainmaker
Johana Castro as “Viola” in Twelfth Night
Brianne Powell as “Olivia” in Twelfth Night
Principal Male
Gary Tallaksen as “Gibbs/Witherspoon” in Arsenic and Old Lace
Shenn Sellers as “Dr. Gibbs” in Our Town
Tim Wheeler as “Mr. Webb” in Our Town
Cristian Peter as “George Gibbs” in Our Town
Tyler St. Jean as “Noah” in The Rainmaker
Pason Sellers as “Jim Curry” in The Rainmaker
Principal Female
Marissa Burke as “Officer Klein” in Arsenic and Old Lace
Abigail Rodriguez as “Officer Brophy” in Arsenic and Old Lace
Laura Cherland as “Snackcake” in Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
Rebecca Reber as “Thelsie Mae Jenkins” in Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
Lisa Farnsworth-Howard as “Mrs. Gibbs” in Our Town
Lisa Fulton as “Mrs. Webb” in Our Town
Supporting Male
Shenn Sellers as “Jonathan Brewster” in Arsenic and Old Lace
Jeremy Niemi as “Dr. Einstein” in Arsenic and Old Lace
Jeremy Sean as “Buford Bumpinpickles” in Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
John Patrick Davis as “File John” in The Rainmaker
Ryan Clem Barnes as “Feste” in Twelfth Night
Johnny Thunder as “Sir Andrew Aguecheek” in Twelfth Night
Jacob Tapia as “Duke Orsino” in Twelfth Night
Supporting Female
Johana Castro as “Elaine Harper” in Arsenic and Old Lace
Kathleen Walker as “Aunt Blanche” in Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
Karina McQueen as “Colby Curden” in Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
Wendy Carroll as “Simone Stimson” in Our Town
Jenn Blanck as “Maria” in Twelfth Night
Feature Male
Chuck Sims as “Dr. Harper/O’hara” in Arsenic and Old Lace
Bret Cherland as “Sheriff Hubert Hornbuckle” in Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
Gary Tallaksen as “Prof. Willard/Mr. Carter/ Man among the dead” in Our Town
Stanley Kennedy as “Constable Warren” in Our Town
Mark Branyon as “Sheriff Thomas” in The Rainmaker
Josep Borrell as “Sebastian” in Twelfth Night
Lee Wright as “Antonio” in Twelfth Night
Drake Rodgers as “Howie Newsome/Baseball Player/Sam Craig” in Our Town
Feature Female
Teri Pope as “Officer Rooney” in Arsenic and Old Lace
Marissa Burke as “Delbert Hotchkiss” in Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
Tracy Steichen as” Mrs. Soames” in Our Town
Jenevieve Blanck as “Pie Clown/Olivia’s Chamber Lady/ Ensemble” in Twelfth Night
Yaryna Chaplyk as “Cop Clown/Olivia’s Chamber Lady/ Ensemble” in Twelfth Night
Stage Manager
Bobby White for Arsenic and Old Lace
Kim A. R. for Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
Lauren Jimenez for Our Town
Lauren Jimenez for The Rainmaker
Lauren Jimenez for Twelfth Night
Set Design
Betty Neal for Arsenic and Old Lace
Kris James for Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
Kris James for Our Town
Josh Somers for The Rainmaker
Josh Somers for Twelfth Night
Lights and Sound Design
Drake Rodgers for Arsenic and Old Lace
Marissa Burke and Drake Rodgers for Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
Drake Rodgers, Scarlett Benitez and Bobby White for Our Town
Josh Somers for The Rainmaker
Michael Shane Eastman for Twelfth Night
Best Show
Joey Mercado for Arsenic and Old Lace
Kris James for Prized Garden of Beaverton Proper
Beverly Crain for Our Town
Alexandra Miller for The Rainmaker
Michael Shane Eastman for Twelfth Night