2020 MEDICINE HAT ROTARY MUSIC FESTIVAL

MUSICAL THEATRE Adjudicator: Renee Brad

Canadian mezzo-soprano Renée Brad has performed in opera, oratorio, musical theatre,and chamber and solo recitals throughout Canada and in New York. Renée created and premiered a cabaret Motherhood: The Second Oldest Profession for the Golden Apple Theatre Company. She has appeared with Edmonton Opera, delighting audiences as Cousin Hebe in their Sterling Award winning production of HMS Pinafore. Also for Edmonton Opera, she has sung Kate in Pirates of Penzance, Annina in La Traviata, Berta in Il Barbiere di Siviglia and the Dama/Hexe in Macbeth. She appeared as The Mother in Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors and The Witch in Hansel and Gretel with Opera Nuova. Roles for Opera Saskatchewan include Tisbe in La Cenerentola, Kate Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly, and Berta in Il Barbiere di Siviglia. She has sung Mercedes in Carmen with Saskatoon Opera, Popova in Walton’s The Bear, and Kate in Elizabeth Raum’s The Dream of Nicholas Flood Davin with the Regina Centenary Project. Favourite theatre roles include Rose in The Secret Garden, Meg Page in The Merry Wives of Windsor, Katisha in The Mikado, Amy in Company, and Ella in Bells are Ringing. A frequent soloist with orchestras, Renée has sung Karl Jenkin's Stabat Mater, Haydn’s Lord Nelson Mass and Paukenmesse, Schubert’s Mass in E-flat, Bruckner’s Te Deum, Mozart’s Coronation Mass and Requiem, Bach’s Weihnachts Oratorium and Johannes Passion, Vivaldi’s Magnificat and Gloria, Handel’s Messiah, and Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. Renée's recording of Elizabeth Raum's How Bodies Leave Ecstatic Marks with the Contrasts Trio for the CMC Centrediscs label won a 2008 Western Canadian Music Award. Recent performances include the cabaret Songs in the Key of Life and also Mezzo Madness at the University of Alberta. A member of CAEA, Renée teaches voice in the Theatre Arts Department at MacEwan University, maintains an active private studio, and is in demand as an adjudicator and clinician.

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INSURANCE CLAIMS

Thursday, March 5, 2020 College Theatre Musical Theatre

Adjudicator: Renee Brad _________________________________________________________________

9:00am 97100 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE UP-TEMPO - 10 & UNDER 1. Avery Lavigne - I'm Calm (A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum) .. S. Sondheim 97105 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE UP-TEMPO - 11 & UNDER 1. Jeeya Gupta - The Facts of Life (You're a Good man Charlie Brown) .. C. Gesner 2. Sarah Herter - Ice Cream (Anne of Green Gables) .. N. Campbell 3. Ashton Drew-Clewlow - If I Were a Rich Man (Fiddler on the Roof) .. Jerry Block 4. Mya Mondor – Cooties (Hairspray) .. Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman 97115 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE UP-TEMPO - 13 & UNDER 1. Bailey Streifel - In My Own Little Corner (Cinderella) .. Richard Rodgers 10:00am 71110 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE UP-TEMPO - 12 & UNDER 1. Alyiah Anton -How Far I'll Go (Moana) .. Lin-Manuel Miranda 2. Hannah Maser - Pulled .. Andrew Lippa, Opus/Show Title: The Addams Family 3. Daniele Hollingworth – Sayonara (How to Eat Like a Child) .. John Forster 4. Ella Ismond - Everlasting (Tuck Everlasting) .. Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen 5. Dominik Pilgrim - Dead Mom (Beetlejuice) .. Eddie Perfect 6. Madison Cox - I Know Things Now (Into the Woods) .. Stephen Sondheim 7. Hana Fenwick - Apex Predator (Mean Girls) .. Jeff Richmond and Nell Benjamin 8. Lauryn Johnson – Pulled (The Addams Family) .. Andrew Lippa 11:30am 97080 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE UP-TEMPO - 6 & UNDER 1. Annalise Robins - I Wanna be Like You (The Jungle Book) .. Richard and Robert Sherman 2. Evangeline Robins - Sister Suffragette (Mary Poppins) .. Richard and Robert Sherman SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE UP-TEMPO - 8 & UNDER 1. Haidyn Johnson - In My Own Little Corner (Cinderella) .. Rodgers and Hammerstein 1:00pm 97120 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE UP-TEMPO - 14 & UNDER 1. Carlie OConnor - Little Girls (Annie) .. Kurstin / Furler / Gluck 2. Jordyn Darley -Times Are Hard For Dreamers (Amelie) .. Nathan Tyson and Daniel Messe 3. Emma Lavigne - Spanish Rose (Bye, Bye Birdie) .. Charles Strouse 4. Abby Bacon – Shy (Once Upon a Mattress) .. M. Rodgers 5. Cerys Jones - Les Poissons (The Little Mermaid) .. Alan Menken 6. Katrina Lahey -Good Morning Baltimore (Hairspray) .. Marc Shaimen

2:00pm 97125 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE UP-TEMPO - 15 & UNDER 1. Macey Marshall - I'd Rather Be Me (Mean Girls) .. Nell Benjamin and Jeff Richmond 2. Madeleine Heese - One Hundred Easy Ways to Lose a Man (Wonderful Town) .. Bernstein 3. Lucas Semrau - Take a Chance on Me (Little Women) .. J. Howland 4. Dawsyn Huff -The Lamest Place in the World .. Jason Robert Brown 13 The Musical 5. Riley Streifel – Gorgeous (The Apple Tree) .. Jerry Book and Sheldon Harnick 6. Sophia Lavinge - Vanilla Ice Cream (She Loves Me) .. Steven Lynch 7. Logan McDowall - Good Kid (The Lightning Thief) .. Rob Rokicky 3:00pm 97130 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE UP-TEMPO - 16 & UNDER 1. Emma Coen - Live Out Loud (A Little Princess) .. Andrew Lippa 2. Caitlyn OConnor - World Burn (Mean Girls) .. Nell Benjamin and Jeff Richmond 3. Gabrielle Campbell - Crossword Puzzle (Starting Here, Starting Now) .. D. Shire 4. Hannah Christie - Safer (First Date) .. Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner 5. Amelia Armstrong - Red Shoes Blues (Wizard of Oz) .. Andrew Lloyd Webber 6. Bree Clark - I Really, Really Love You (Stalker) .. Scott Burkell

Friday, March 6, 2020 College Theatre Musical Theatre

Adjudicator: Renee Brad _________________________________________________________________

9:00am 97135 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE UP-TEMPO - 17 & UNDER 1. Eryk McKenzie - Tonight at Eight .. Jerry Bock, Opus/Show Title: She Loves Me 2. Taylor Buziak -Good Morning Baltimore (Hairspray) .. Marc Shaiman 3. Alyssa Ford - Girl In 14G .. Jeanine Tesori 4. Sydney Fischer - The Prenatal Course (The Moose That Roared) .. Jim Betts 10:00am 97140 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE UP-TEMPO - 18 & UNDER 1. Jessica Balfour - Dead Mom (Beetlejuice) .. Eddie Perfect 2. Loni Nickel - When I Sing in My Car .. J. Contreras and L. Suggs 97145 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE UP-TEMPO - 19 and over 1. Isaac Risling - You and Me But Mostly Me (Book of Mormon) .. Lopez, Parker, Stone 11:00am 97045 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE BALLAD - 13 & UNDER 1. Stirling Clark - I've Never Been in Love Before (Guys and Dolls) .. F. Loesser 2. Bailey Streifel - Part of Your World (The Little Mermaid) .. Alan Menken 97050 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE BALLAD - 14 & UNDER 1. Emma Lavigne - What I Did for Love (Chorus Line) .. M. Hamlisch 2. Abby Bacon -God Help the Outcasts (Hunchback of Norte Dame) .. S. Schwartz 3. Cerys Jones - My Blanket and Me .. Clark Gesner 4. Katrina Lahey - I can Hear the Bells (Hairspray) .. Marc Shaimen 1:00pm 97055 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE BALLAD - 15 & UNDER 1. Macey Marshall - Lifeboat (Heathers) .. Laurence O'Keefe and Kevin Murphy 2. Madeleine Heese - Burn (Hamilton) .. Lin-Manuel Miranda 3. Lucas Semrau - Words Fail (Dear Evan Hanson) .. B. Pasek and J. Paul 4. Dawsyn Huff - What It Means To Be A Friend (13 The Musical) .. Jason Robert Brown 5. Riley Streifel - A Change in Me (Beauty and the Beast) .. Alan Menken 6. Sophia Lavigne - 0 Even Though (I love you because) .. Sulzman and Cunningham 7. Logan McDowall - The Tree On The Hill (The Lightning Thief) .. Rob Rokicky

2:30pm 97060 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE BALLAD - 16 & UNDER 1. Hannah Christie - Say The Word (Unauthorized Autobiography of Samantha Brown) .. Lowdermilk 2. Ryder Torgerson - Oh What a Beautiful Mornin' (Oklahoma) .. Rogers and Hammerstein 3. Gabrielle Campbell - Pretty Funny (Dogfight) .. B. Pasek and Justin Paul 4. Amelia Armstrong - On My Own (Les Miserables) .. Schonberg 5. Emma Coen - No One Else (Natasha,Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812) .. Leo Tolstoy 6. Caitlyn OConnor - Pretty Funny (Dogfight) .. Benj Pasek and Justin Paul 7. Dayne Rice - Mister Cellophane (Chicago) .. John C. Reilly 5:30pm 97240 MUSICAL THEATRE DUET - 6 & UNDER 1. Annalise & Evangeline Robins – Life’s a Happy Song (The Muppets) ..B. McKenzie 97260 MUSICAL THEATRE DUET - 10 & UNDER 1. Avery Regehr & Blake Perrett – I’m Number One ..B. McKenzie 2. Ali Stone & Joey Bjelland – I Can Do Without You ..S. Fain 97270 MUSICAL THEATRE DUET - 12 & UNDER 1. Annie Noen & Kinleigh Haysom – Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off ..G. & I. Gershwin 97280 MUSICAL THEATRE DUET - 14 & UNDER 1. Emma Lavigne & Cordelia Torgerson – Baby Dream Your Dream ..C. Coleman 97320 MUSICAL THEATRE TRIO 1. Alyiah Anton, Madison Cox & Ella Ismond – I Wanna Be Like Other Girls (Mulan) ..Atomic Kitten 6:30pm 97290 MUSICAL THEATRE DUET – 16 & UNDER 1. Riley Streifel & Logan McDowell – A Kind of Magic (We Will Rock You) ..R. Taylor 2. Gabrielle Campbell & Lucas Semrau – Seventeen (Heathers) ..L. O’Keefe & K. Murphy 3. Dawsyn Huff & Logan McDowell – Crazier Than You (The Addams Family) ..A. Lippa 4. Sophia Lavigne & Dayne Rice – Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off ..G. & I. Gershwin 5. Abby Bacon & Logan McDowell – Say My Name (Beetlejuice the Musical) ..E. Perfect 6. Hannah Christie & Madeleine Heese – Flight (Caberet) ..C. Carnelia 7:30pm 09732 MUSICAL THEATRE QUARTET 1. Ethan Wells, Arianna Vercammen, Stirling Clark, Cerys Jones – The Book Report ..Gesner 09370 MUSICAL THEATRE - FAMILY 1. Caitlyn OConnor & Carlie OConnor- You Love Who You Love (Bonnie & Clyde) ..F. Wildhorn 97300 MUSICAL THEATRE DUET – 18 & UNDER 1. Gabrielle Campbell & Mia Armstrong - Freedom (Unauthorized Autobiography of Samantha Brown) ..B. Lowdermilk 2. Eryk McKenzie & Gabrielle Campbell – Something to Believe In (Newsies) ..A. Menken 97310 MUSICAL THEATRE DUET – 19 & OVER 1. Caleigh Seitz & Kenaniah - All I Ask of You (Phantom of the Opera) ..A. L. Webber

Saturday, March 7, 2020 College Theatre Musical Theatre

Adjudicator: Renee Brad _________________________________________________________________

10:00am 97010 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE BALLAD - 6 & UNDER 1. Evangeline Robins - Edelweiss (The Sound of Music) .. Rodgers and Hammerstein 2. Annalise Robins - Feed the Birds Mary Poppins) .. Richard and Robert Sherman 3. Garnet Jensen - Little Known Facts (You're a Good Man Charlie Brown) .. Clark Gesner 97030 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE BALLAD - 10 & UNDER 1. Angelina Poddar - In My Own Little Corner (Cinderella) .. Rogers and Hammerstein 2. Avery Lavigne -Over the Rainbow (Wizard of Oz) .. Harold Arlen 3. Rosabella Lindsay Materi - In My Own Little Corner (Cinderella) .. Rodgers and Hammerstein 11:00am 97070 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE BALLAD - 18 & UNDER 1. Loni Nickel - Mister Snow (Carousel) .. Rogers and Hammerstein 2. Jessica Balfour - So Big, So Small (Dear Evan Hansen) .. Benj Pasek and Justin Paul 97065 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE BALLAD - 17 & UNDER 1. Eryk McKenzie - I'm Not Saying a Word (Blood Brothers) .. Willy Russell 2. Sydney Fischer -Momma Don't Cry .. Jonathan Reid Gealt 3. Katelyn Jaster -She Used To Be Mine .. Sara Bareilles, Opus/Show Title: Waitress 97075 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE BALLAD - 19 and over 1. Isaac Risling - Epic II (Hadestown) .. Anais Mitchell 1:00pm 97035 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE BALLAD - 11 & UNDER 1. Jeeya Gupta - Where Did That Little Dog Go (Snoopy) .. L. Grossman 2. Ashton Drew-Clewlow - Alone in the Universe (Seussical the Musical) .. Flaherty/Ahrens 3. Ruby Hamilton - Reflection .. Matthew Wilder 4. Sarah Herter - Ballad (Honk) .. G. Stiles 2:00pm 97040 SOLO - MUSICAL THEATRE BALLAD - 12 & UNDER 1. Alyiah Anton - God Help the Outcasts (The Hunchback of Notre Dame) .. Menken / Schwartz 2. Daniele Hollingworth - Home (Wonderland) .. Wilhorn / Murphy 3. Madison Cox - My House (Peter Pan) .. Leonard Bernstein 4. Ridleigh Foshaug - Maybe (Annie) .. Charnin and Strause 5. Hana Fenwick - Home (Wonderland) .. Jack Murphy and Frank Wildhorn

5:30pm 97330 MUSICAL THEATRE PRODUCTION NUMBER 1. CHHS Gaga Girls – Somebody to Love (We Will Rock You) ..Queen 2. Crescent Heights High School Theatre Arts – Radio Gaga (We Will Rock You) ..Queen 6:30pm 99420 MUSICAL THEATRE PRODUCTION NUMBER 1. Medicine Hat School of Performing Arts – Food, Glorious Food ..L. Bert 2. Medicine Hat School of Performing Arts – Stick it to the Man ..A. L. Webber 7:30pm 99420 SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATRE PRODUCTION NUMBER 1. CHSS Drama Bohemians – Crazy Little Thing Called Love (We Will Rock You) ..Queen 2. Crescent Heights High School Theatre Arts – Bohemian Rhapsody (We Will Rock You) ..Queen