Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards - May 13
Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards
About The Nominees
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Logan Arroyo
(The Phantom - The Phantom of the Opera at Lincoln-Way East HS) is beyond excited to be a 2024 IHSMTA nominee! Logan is a sophomore, and has been doing theater for 8 years now. Some productions you may have seen him in include: Crazy For You, Footloose, Theory of Relativity, and The SpongeBob Musical. He would like to thank his family, friends, and directors for their tremendous support!
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Stephen Byers Jr.
(Bert - Mary Poppins at Coal City HS) is honored to be an IHSMTA nominee! Some past roles include Harold Pudding/Mad Hatter (Alice By Heart), Vlad Popov (Anastasia), Monsieur Firman (Phantom of The Opera), and Mr Pendanski (Holes). He plans on pursuing a BFA in Musical Theatre but has yet to decide where. He thanks his parents, sisters, grandparents, family, Jersie, Kim, Ann, Shanan, and Jack.
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Juliana Marie Canastra
(Janis Sarkisian - Mean Girls at Deerfield HS) is honored and elated to be a 2024 nominee. Playing Janis has been a gift that has kept on giving. As a rising senior, she is preparing to start the college audition process to continue her musical theatre journey. She would like to thank Britnee Kenyon, Shane Kenyon, her many voice teachers, her family, and most of all, the forever Damian to her Janis, Harry Weiss.
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Dylan Carlyon
(Schroeder - You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown at James B. Conant HS) is honored to be an IHSMTA nominee. His favorite past roles include: Joseph (Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat), Percy Jackson (The Lightning Thief) and Dmitry (Anastasia). He would like to thank his wonderful friends Maya, Nina, Reid, and April for always being by his side, his girlfriend Zuly, and his incredible family especially his Mom and Dad for their support. Thank You IHSMTA!
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