Please note that the listings below are NOT nominations. The following names are the choices the critics made on Cappies show night. These names will be the names on the ballot from which the top five nominees will be selected.

2022-2023 Season Critics Choices for Hair and Make-up


Ava Beard, Saiyan Livelsberger and the Einstein Hair/Makeup Team, Albert Einstein High School, My Favorite Year
Amelia Mongold, Kaya Thomas , Annandale High School, Argonautika: The Voyage of Jason and the Argonauts
Madison Bridges and the Bishop Ireton Hair and Makeup Team, Bishop Ireton High School, The Music Man
Lake Ervin, Emma Mai, Austen Locke, Leena Siam, Chantilly High School, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Orli Marshall, Madison Sprites, Kat Vallejo, Clarksburg High School, Once on This Island
Desirae Brown, Emma Hughes , Colgan High School, Eurydice
Gaby Adumua, Evelyn Ma, Fairfax High School, Sister Act
Miles Alexander, Ellis Mitchell, Natalie Mejia Ramos, Alice Rojas-Perez, Falls Church High School, Chicago: Teen Edition
El Abdelhadi, Andorai Frising, Jordyn Nesbitt, Shane Warmzyary, Gainesville High School, Seussical
Olivia Prout, Herndon High School, Kiss Me, Kate
Caroline Pinnock, Kathleen Sullivan, James Madison High School, Much Ado About Nothing
Charlie Boucher, Makayla Freeman, and the Makeup Mavens, Justice High School, Pippin
Emily Brennan, Lake Braddock Secondary School, Dracula
Lily Bowers, Anna Cox, Jude Quol, Ashraya Suri, Langley High School, The Man Who Came to Dinner
Emery Graninger, Addie Harris, Maia Le, Valentina Sedan, McLean High School, Claudio Quest
Joy Wilson, Meridian High School, The Love Doctor
Mustang Johnson, Catherine Stankewick, & Crew, Mount Vernon High School, She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition
Audrey Ihde & the Make-up Team, Oakton High School, Wendy & Peter Pan
Flint Gashaw, Adinorkie Mensah, Osbourn Park High School, Mean Girls High School Version
Priyanka Estoll, Quince Orchard High School, Anastasia: The Musical
Agustin Anello, Jamie McCormick, Gabby Stutzer, Robinson Secondary School, Disney’s Descendants: The Musical
Olivia Kemp, Julianna Taylor, Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School, Rodgers and Hammerstein's OKLAHOMA!
Caprice Aspland, Jackie Carson, Kylie Charters, Kaylin McCants, South County High School, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
Ellie Ngo and the Bright Star Hair & Makeup artists, South Lakes High School, Bright Star
Libby Miller, The New School of Northern VA, The Glass Menagerie
Ryan Dietz, Rayne Hasty, Zylee Sisson, Sophia Tompkins, Thomas A. Edison High School, Clue: Onstage (High School Edition)
Inaayah Khan, Bellana Pachon, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Pippin
Riana Aquino-Richards, Marceline Castrillon, Wakefield High School, Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
Katelyn Leonard, Gabriela Murray, Jasper Murray, Walt Whitman High School, Legally Blonde The Musical
Anabelle Volpe, The Rotten Hair and Makeup Crew, West Springfield High School, Something Rotten!
Gabi Foli, Anna Kaplan, Arsema Kelkay, Mackenzie Vance, Westfield High School, The Play That Goes Wrong (High School Edition)

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