6/1/2022
Education and Outreach
High-energy singing and acting performances by talented musical theater students from 12 Nevada high schools highlighted the tenth-annual Nevada High School Musical Theater Awards, recognizing Nevada’s top musical theater students and the many talents involved with high school theater productions. Hosted by Smith Center president and CEO Myron Martin, the annual awards event featured 12 Outstanding Lead finalists selected from 20 nominees performing solos on the Reynolds Hall stage, as well as ensemble performances from select high school theater productions. A team of impartial theater professionals, including Grammy-nominated vocalist Clint Holmes, served as judges for the event’s 14 award categories, which included honors for Outstanding Lead Actor and Outstanding Lead Actress. Singer-songwriter and Jersey Boys music director Keith Thompson served as the event’s co-host.
