The Shellie Awards
The Shellie Awards were founded in order to recognize outstanding achievement in the performing arts in Central Contra Costa.
2005 Awards
Musical Category
- Actress: Meghann May (West Side Story, Diablo Light Opera Company)
- Actor: Mark Farrell (Nöel & Gertie, Center REPertory Company)
- Supporting Actress: Melinda Meeng (South Pacific, Contra Costa Musical Theatre)
- Supporting Actor: Joel Roster (South Pacific, Contra Costa Musical Theatre)
- Scenic Designer: Eric Sinkkonen (Nöel & Gertie, Center REPertory Company)
- Costuming: Melissa Paterson (Pump Boys & Dinettes, Antioch Rivertown Theatre)
- Lighting Designer: Jon Retsky (Elton John & Tim Rice’s AIDA, Willows Theatre Company)
- Director: Andrew Holtz (Elton John & Tim Rice’s AIDA, Willows Theatre Company)
- Choreographer: Grant Rosen (West Side Story, Diablo Light Opera Company)
- Music Director: Mark Hanson (Nöel & Gertie, Center REPertory Company)
- Production: Elton John & Tim Rice’s AIDA, Willows Theatre Company
Play Category
- Actress: Beth Gordon Bemis (Accomplice, Act Now!)
- Actor: Jerry Motta (The Unexpected Man, Town Hall Theatre Company)
- Supporting Actress: Katie Callahan (The Dinner Party, Town Hall Theatre Company)
- Supporting Actor: Jeffrey Draper (Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Center REPertory Company)
- Scenic Designer: Kelly Tighe (Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Center REPertory Company)
- Costuming: Sandra Gardner (Don’t Dress for Dinner, Role Players Ensemble)
- Lighting Designer: Kurt Landisman (Summer & Smoke, Center REPertory Company)
- Director: Michael Butler (Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Center REPertory Company)
- Production: Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Center REPertory Company



