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MEET THE BOARD
“I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.” --Oscar Wilde
Sonoma Arts Live, a non profit 501 (C)(3), believes that theater is a universal language, and we are commited to the promotion of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are interested in casting actors of all backgrounds, inclusive of race/ethnicity, disability, gender identity and age. We believe in presenting theater that enriches the lives of our community, sheds light in times of darkness, and revives our spirits.
NOMINATIONS & AWARDS (2022)
San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle – Excellence in Theatre Awards
Entire production
Drowsy Chaperone Sonoma Arts Live
Master Class Sonoma Arts LIve
Principal Performance - Drama
Libby Oberlin Master Class Sonoma Arts Live
Featured Performance - Drama
Morgan Harrington Master Class Sonoma Arts Live
NOMINATIONS & AWARDS (2021)
San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle – Excellence in Theatre Awards
Costume Design
Barbara McFadden Sunset Boulevard Sonoma Arts Live
Featured Performance - Musical
Tim Setzer Sunset Boulevard Sonoma Arts Live
Principal Performance - Musical
Daniela Innocenti Beem Sunset Boulevard Sonoma Arts Live
NOMINATIONS & AWARDS (2017-2020)
San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle – Excellence in Theatre Awards
2017 Ellen Toscano for Evita – Principal Actress – Musical, Nominee
Daniela Innocenti Beem for Gypsy – Principal Actress – Musical, Nominee
Libby Villari for Ann – Solo Performance by an Actor, Nominee
2018 Ellen Patterson for Evita – Music Direction, Nominee
Danielle DeBow for Always…Patsy Cline – Principal Actress – Musical, Nominee
Always…Patsy Cline – Entire Production - North Bay, Nominee
2019 Staci Arriaga for My Fair Lady – Choreography, Nominee
David Evans - Music/Stephen Cole – Lyrics for Merman’s Apprentice – Original Music, Winner
Julia Holsworth for Merman’s Apprentice – Featured Actress – Musical, Nominee
Chad Yarish for My Fair Lady – Featured Actor – Musical, Nominee
Daniela Innocenti Beem for Merman’s Apprentice – Principal Actress – Musical, Nominee
Emma Sutherland for Merman’s Apprentice – Principal Actress – Musical, Nominee
Sarah Wintermeyer for My Fair Lady – Principal Actress – Musical, Nominee
Merman’s Apprentice – Entire Production - North Bay, Nominee
My Fair Lady – Entire Production - North Bay, Nominee
Merman’s Apprentice – Entire Production - Bay Area, Nominee
My Fair Lady – Entire Production - Bay Area, Nominee
Theatre Bay Area – TBA Awards
2017 Tim Setzer for Gypsy – Outstanding Male Actor in a Featured Role – Musical, Nominee
Amanda Engholm Pedersen for Gypsy – Outstanding Female Actor in a Featured Role – Musical, Nominee
Daniela Innocenti Beem for Gypsy – Outstanding Female Actor in a Principal Role – Musical, Nominee
2018 Michael Ross for Always...Patsy Cline – Outstanding Costume Design, Nominee
Danielle DeBow for Always…Patsy Cline – Outstanding Performance in a Principal Role – Musical, Winner
Always…Patsy Cline – Outstanding Production – Musical, Nominee
2019 Staci Arriaga for My Fair Lady – Outstanding Choreography, Nominee
Tim Setzer for Arsenic and Old Lace – Outstanding Performance in a Featured Role, Nominee
My Fair Lady – Outstanding Ensemble – Musical, Winner
Tim Setzer for My Fair Lady – Outstanding Performance in a Featured Role – Musical, Nominee
Sarah Wintermeyer for My Fair Lady – Outstanding Performance in a Principal Role – Musical, Nominee
My Fair Lady – Outstanding Production – Musical, Nominee
Marquee Theater Journalists Association Awards
2017 Bruce Lackovic for Becky’s New Car – Outstanding Set Design, Nominee
Matt Witthaus for Becky’s New Car – Outstanding Supporting Performance – Comedy, Nominee
Daniela Innocenti Beem for Gypsy – Outstanding Lead Performance – Musical, Winner
Ellen Toscano for Evita – Outstanding Lead Performance – Musical, Nominee
Melissa Claire for Becky’s New Car – Outstanding Lead Performance – Comedy, Winner
Gypsy – Outstanding Musical Production, Nominee
Becky’s New Car – Outstanding Comedy Production, Winner
2018 Michael Ross for Always...Patsy Cline – Outstanding Costume Design, Winner
Michael Ross, Theo Bridant for Always...Patsy Cline – Outstanding Set Design, Nominee
Ellen Patterson for Always... Patsy Cline – Outstanding Musical Direction, Winner
Always…Patsy Cline – Outstanding Musical Production, Winner
Danielle DeBow for Always…Patsy Cline – Outstanding Lead Performance Winner
2019/2020 Nominations
Outstanding Poster/Program Design
Daddy Long Legs – Design by Sue Martin
Outstanding Choreography Lisa Ferreira – Merman’s Apprentice
Michella Snider – A Christmas Story (tap sequence)
Outstanding Musical Direction
Sherrill Peterson – Daddy Long Legs
Outstanding Musical Production
Daddy Long Legs – Directed by Michael Ross
Merman’s Apprentice– Directed by Jaime Love & Larry Williams
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical
Daniela Innocenti Beem – Merman’s Apprentice
Madison Genovese – Daddy Long Legs
Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Musical
Schary Pearl Fugitt – A Christmas Story
Karen Pinomaki for Always…Patsy Cline – Outstanding Supporting Performance – Winner
Dorian Lockett for Inspecting Carol – Outstanding Supporting Performance – Comedy
2019 Barbara McFadden for My Fair Lady – Outstanding Costume Design, Nominee
Staci Arriaga for My Fair Lady – Outstanding Choreography, Nominee
Jennifer King for The Belle of Amherst – Outstanding Solo Performance, Nominee
Tim Setzer for My Fair Lady – Outstanding Supporting Performance – Musical, Nominee
Daniela Innocenti Beem for Hello, Dolly! – Outstanding Lead Performance – Musical, Nominee
Sarah Wintermeyer for My Fair Lady – Outstanding Lead Performance – Musical, Nominee
My Fair Lady – Outstanding Musical Production, Nominee
2019- Sue Martin for Daddy Long Legs – Outstanding Poster/Program Design, Nominee
2020 Lisa Ferreira for Merman’s Apprentice – Outstanding Choreography, Nominee
Michella Snider for A Christmas Story: The Musical – Outstanding Choreography (tap sequence), Winner
Sherrill Peterson for Daddy Long Legs – Outstanding Musical Direction, Nominee
Daddy Long Legs – Outstanding Musical Production, Nominee
Merman’s Apprentice – Outstanding Musical Production, Nominee
Daniela Innocenti Beem for Merman’s Apprentice – Outstanding Lead Performance – Musical, Nominee
Madison Genovese for Daddy Long Legs – Outstanding Lead Performance – Musical, Nominee
Schary Pearl Fugitt for A Christmas Story: The Musical – Outstanding Supporting Performance – Musical, Nominee
NOMINATIONS & AWARDS
2017 TBA NOMINATED - EVITA, ANN & DANI BEEM FOR GYPSY
2018 ALWAYS PATSY CLINE - MARQUEE FIVE WINNERS
2019 FIVE NOMINATIONS from THEATER BAY AREA (TBA)
SEVEN NOMINATION from MARQUEE THEATER JOURNALIST ASSOC. (MTJA)
WINNER MY FAIR LADY Ensemble - TBA
WINNER -Sarah Wintermeyer for Outstanding Lead Performance - MTJA