(BORDENTOWN, NJ) -- Bordentown Regional High School is proud to announce that their production of the musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and the BRHS Cappies Critic Team have been nominated for nine 2023 Greater Philadelphia Cappie Awards.
The 2022-2023 BRHS Cappies Critic Team has been nominated for the Outstanding Critic Team Award. This year’s team, under the guidance of Lead Critics seniors Ryan Kaufman and Olivia McGlone, included senior Defnenur Gumus and juniors Aidan Bramley, Amelie DelaCruz, and Tyler Thalhauser. The BRHS team has spent the school year attending area productions and serving as representatives for the Cappies program. Their reviews have been selected for publication in area newspapers seven times this year.
Senior Jake Sfraga has been nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical for his performance as Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Seniors Ryan Kaufman and Olivia McGlone have received Bordentown Regional High School’s first ever nomination for Outstanding Marketing and Publicity for their creative efforts advertising the BRHS 2023 musical.
Senior Sonali Prabhu has been nominated for Outstanding Sound for her work on Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Senior Olivia McGlone has been nominated as Outstanding Solo Dancer for her role as Mrs. Potiphar in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Olivia has also been honored with a nomination for Outstanding 12th Grade Critic.
Junior Aidan Bramley has been nominated for Outstanding 11th Grade Critic for his work with the Bordentown Cappies Critic Team.
Freshman Brynn Bowyer has been nominated for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. In addition, Brynn has been chosen as the recipient of the 2023 Greater Philadelphia Cappies Spirit Award for Bordentown Regional High School, recognizing her energetic spirit, positive attitude, and indefatigable work ethic throughout the Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat rehearsals and performances.She is the first BRHS freshman to receive this honor.
The BRHS pit orchestra received a nomination in the category of Outstanding Orchestra.
Bordentown Regional High School is proud to participate in the Greater Philadelphia Cappies. The Cappies is a national program that honors and celebrates the achievements of high school theatre, which culminates in an annual Gala. This year’s Gala will be held at Cardinal O’Hara High School on May 21st to honor high school theatre productions from the 2022-2032 season.
Bordentown Regional High School is home to International Thespian Society Troupe 6803, which has won awards for both its productions and individual students at the New Jersey Theatre Night Awards, the Greater Philadelphia Cappies, the New Jersey State Thespian Festival, and the International Thespian Festival.Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat was presented at the high school’s performing arts center on February 24th and 25th of this year.
