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FBISD Theater Students Nominated for Tommy Tune Awards

(FORT BEND ISD) – Fort Bend ISD received a record 12 nominations in the 2023 Tommy Tune Awards Program. Students and educators will be honored at the annual awards ceremony, scheduled for May 4 at the Hobby Center.


The TTA celebrates the educational value, artistry and community of high school musical theater in the greater Houston area. Schools produce a full-length musical which is adjudicated by a team of volunteer mentors and professional Houston-based music and theater artists. Top-scoring productions receive nominations.


Fort Bend ISD students and ensembles nominated for a 2023 award include:


Outstanding Ensemble Ridge Point High School, Big Fish


Lead Performer

Evin David, Hightower High School, Dreamgirls

Grace Barrett, Travis High School, Into the Woods


Supporting Performer

Eric Jackson II, Hightower High School, Dreamgirls

Jerome Johnson, Hightower High School, Dreamgirls

Nic Pizzuti, Ridge Point High School, Big Fish


Outstanding Singer Jayla Cork, Dulles High School, All Shook Up


Outstanding Dancer Drew Doyle, Dulles High School, All Shook Up


Outstanding Director Nichole Duga, Dulles High School, All Shook Up


Outstanding Choreographer

Emily Wendt, Ridge Point High School, Big Fish

Drew Doyle, Madison Hebert and Gracie Morgan, Dulles High School, All Shook Up


Outstanding Lighting Design Tyler McCoy, Dulles High School, All Shook Up


Congratulations to those nominated and to the school educators: Nichole Duga and Anthony Nieves (Dulles High School); Tynesha Spikes and Sheri Shoemake (Hightower High School); Alex Novia and Estevan Rivera (Ridge Point High School); and Jessica Swafford (Travis High School).






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