Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards - May 13
Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards
About The Nominees
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Imanol Morales Hernandez
(Shrek - Shrek The Musical at Crystal Lake Central HS) is so excited and honored to be part of this incredible opportunity. Some past credits include 42nd Street and The Addams Family (Fester Addams). In the fall he will be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in nursing. He would like to thank his family, director, voice teacher, friends, and cast for their support.
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Stella Rose Hoyt
(Little Sally - Urinetown at Homewood-Flossmoor HS) is thrilled to be an IHSMTA nominee. Credits include: Fun Home at Victory Gardens (Small Alison), Mean Girls at Oak View Center (Gretchen). Stella was a dancer in the 2023 All-State production of Shrek The Musical, Agnes Evans in the 2024 All-State production of She Kills Monsters and the 2024 IHSA state speech champion in DI. She would like to thank her family for their endless support.
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Gabriel Mali McKinney
(Caldwell B. Cladwell - Urinetown at Homewood-Flossmoor HS) lives in Homewood, Illinois with his family and attends Homewood-Flossmoor High School. Most recently, Gabriel portrayed Cladwell in Urinetown. Notably, he participated in the 2023 All-State performance of Shrek The Musical. Gabriel would like to thank his family and school faculty for their support.
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Kayla Norris
(Emily Hobbs - Elf The Musical at Romeoville HS) is a Junior and is honored to be a nominee! Some of her previous credits include, "Annie" in Annie at Citadel Theater, and "Tomika" in School Of Rock at Paramount Theatre. She would like to give the biggest thanks to her parents for being so supportive, her siblings, Kyndall, Kandace, and Kameron, for being amazing little goofballs, and her friends for being incredible human beings.
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