The Dearborn Area Theatre Association hosts the DATA Awards Gala every May, honoring and celebrating the hard work of the students and staff of the member schools theatre programs in a Tony-Awards Style event.Mr. Kelm is proud to share the EFHS Nominations for this year, as determined by a pool of adjudicators over the course of the year. If you see one of these incredible young people today, be sure to wish these talented Thunderbirds the best of luck as they head into the awards night on May 20th at Divine Child High School!
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT – FEATURED ACTRESS IN A PLAY
Stella Serrapere-Devine, Macbeth
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT – FEATURED ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
Karli Miller, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
GYPSY ROBE HONOREES
Drake Moricz – A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
OUTSTANDING SOUND DESIGN
Scott Carscadden & Geoffrey Kelm, Macbeth
OUTSTANDING SCENIC DESIGN
Dylan Charles Olivia Draus & Geoffrey Kelm, Macbeth
OUTSTANDING MUSICAL DIRECTION
Geoffrey Kelm, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
2025 OUTSTANDING STUDENT DESIGN AWARDS
Marlee Beck – Properties Design – MacBeth and A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
Marlee Beck – Make Up / Hair Design – MacBeth and A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
Myrna Burkhalter – Scenic Design – A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
James Hansen – Lighting Design – A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
Delilah Rahal – Make Up / Hair Design – A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
Hannah Roach – Scenic Design – A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
Nolan Sirrine –Stage Management (ASM) – MacBeth and A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder
Julia Tate – Make Up / Hair Design – MacBeth
Julia Tate – Stage Management – MacBeth and A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT OF A LEADING ACTRESS – PLAY
Myrna Burkhalter, MacBeth
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT OF A LEADING ACTRESS – MUSICAL
Stella Serrapere-Devine , A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT OF A LEADING ACTOR – MUSICAL
Matthias Hermen A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
OUTSTANDING DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL
Geoffrey Kelm & Megan Timpf, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder
OUTSTANDING PLAY
MacBeth Geoffrey Kelm – Producer
OUTSTANDING MUSICAL
Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder Geoffrey Kelm – Producer