Junior Brooke Caperton and Performing Arts faculty member Laurie Thomas took home honors from the Enchantment Awards on Saturday, May 7 at Popejoy Hall. Both were recognized for their work with Bright Star, the 2022 Academy spring musical.
Ms. Thomas received the 2022 Best Direction Award, and Brooke was named Best Actress. As New Mexico’s Best Actress, she will participate in the National High School Theatre Awards bootcamp in June and will compete at that awards program in New York City, performing at Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre on June 27.
Albuquerque Academy was also represented at the Enchantment Awards by nominees Caroline Lutz ’23 and Kira Small ’22. More than 50 students from 12 schools were involved in this year’s event.
