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Event: 2016 Cappies Gala Where: Citadel Theatre When: June 12 What: The ninth annual awards gala celebrating excellence in Edmonton-area high school theatre
Featuring: Excerpts from shows, awards bestowed in 41 categories, including performance, makeup, sound, marketing, creativity and review-writing.
PHOTOS: CODIE MCLACHLAN
From left, Katie Parent, Machael Marciano and Courtney Fauht of Austin O’Brien Catholic High School attend the Cappies Gala at the Citadel Theatre last Sunday, where excellence in Edmonton-area high school theatre was celebrated.
From left, Aoife Botchey, Kaylin Schenk and Alexa Wall of Strathcona Christian Academy were all smiles headed into the Cappies Gala Sunday.
From left, Kieran Rolfe, Olivia McDonald and Jadyn Buchanan represent Strathcona High School.
Hailee Elkow, left, and Caycee Surgeson attend the Cappies from Eastglen School.
Tristan Philipson, left, of St. Albert Catholic High School shares a laugh with Patrick Ramsey of Bellerose Composite High School before the Cappies Gala Sunday.
Jenna McConnell, left, and Angelina Salvador of Holy Trinity Catholic High School prepare to watch the awards.
Jonathan Martins, left, and Theresa Nguyen were on hand to represent St. Albert Catholic High School at the Citadel Theatre.
Hannah Westervelt, left, and Talissa Nagata from W.P. Wagner High School are ready for an evening of Cappies highlights Sunday.