DASH (Distinguished Achievement and Special Honors) is a year-end awards program sponsored by EMACT (Eastern Massachusetts Association of Community Theatres) as a way of recognizing outstanding performance and production values as displayed by its member groups during the theater season. Read more on emact.org…

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2024 - 2025

✅ NOMINEE
Production – Musical

Ruddigore, or The Witch’s Curse

✅ NOMINEE
Set Dressing for a Musical

Laurel Martin

✅ NOMINEE
Set Design for a Musical

Laurel Martin, Brendon Chetwynd, Blair Eig

✅ NOMINEE
Costume Design for a Musical

Sue Flint, Donna Roessler

✅ NOMINEE
Lead Performer in a Musical – Comedy

David Smyth

✅ NOMINEE
Music Direction

Aldo Fabrizi

✅ NOMINEE
Direction of a Musical

Briana Bensenouci

2023 - 2024

🏆 WINNER
Supporting Performer in a Musical – Comedy

Thai Johnson

✅ NOMINEE
Supporting Performer in a Musical – Comedy

Sara DeLong

🏆 WINNER
Consultant Choice Award- “The Show Must Go On” 

Tim Ayers-Kerr

🏆 WINNER
Music Direction

Stephanie Beatrice

2022 - 2023

🏆 WINNER
Consultant Choice Award- “Stand-out Ensemble Member Performance” 

Briana Bensenouci

2019 - 2020

🏆 WINNER
Supporting Performer in a Musical – Comedy

Jon Saul

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🏆 WINNER
Music Direction

Lindsey Soboleski & Kathryn Denney

2013 - 2014

🏆 WINNER
Lead Actress in a Musical

Kimberly Moller

🏆 WINNER
Music Direction

Kathryn Denney

2009 - 2010

✅ NOMINEE
Supporting Actor in a Musical

Dennis O’Brien

✅ NOMINEE
Sound Design in a Musical

Rich Olsen

✅ NOMINEE
Lead Actress in a Musical

Grace Field

2008 - 2009

✅ NOMINEE
Costume Design in a Musical

Janice Dallas & Shahn Knights

🏆 WINNER
Make Up and Hair Design in a Musical

Jack Wickwire

2005 - 2006

✅ NOMINEE
Props Coordination in a Straight Play

Laurel Martin & Harriet Friedman