Mayville High’s ‘Mamma Mia’ Garners Multiple Jerry Award Nominations

Mayville High School staged its production of “Mamma Mia” in December, earning several nominations for the prestigious Jerry Awards. The awards, which recognize excellence in high school musical theater, will be presented in May at the Overture Center in Madison.
The nominations spanned both performance and production categories:
Performance Nominations
Performer in a Lead Role:
• Maggie Wolf as Donna

• Kiah Rademann as Tanya
• Lizzy Werner as Rosie
• Natalia Shirasaki-Krahn as Sophie
• Tristan Duley as Sky
• Sawyer Streblow as Sam
• Hayden Schramek as Harry
Performer in a Supporting Role:
• Joel Oechsner as Bill
• Grace Lehner as Lisa
• Jessica Reinke as Ali
Outstanding Dance Performance:
• Jessica Reinke as Ali
Production Nominations
Outstanding Choreography:
• John Dobbratz
Outstanding Lighting Design and Outstanding Stage Crew:
• John Dobbratz
• Ann Condecon-Kronquist
• Nakera Davis
• Hannah Debaker
• Mckenna Duel
Outstanding Costume Design:
• Sara Lehner
Additional nominations include Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Ensemble, Outstanding Direction, and Spirit Award, with Spirit nominations going to Serenity Mahoney and Sidney Daley.
The Cardinals have a history of earning accolades. In 2024, the Mayville cast and crew of “Chicago” achieved significant success at the Jerry Awards, securing five awards.
John Dobbratz received honors for Outstanding Choreography, Outstanding Direction, and Outstanding Musical Direction; JD Cooney was recognized for Outstanding Musical Direction; Alle Gourlie was awarded Outstanding Performer for her role as Velma Kelly; and both Jessica Reinke and Gage Runte received Spirit Awards.