USP’s “Mattress” Cleans Up at ICTA Awards

Union Street Players continued to show why we’re “Pella’s Award-Winning Community Theatre” on Saturday night. USP’s production of Once Upon a Mattress picked up five of the Iowa Community Theatre Association’s (ICTA) 11 annual awards at the annual convention in Cedar Rapids. USP’s award winners were:

• Outstanding Music Direction: Brystal Hopkins and Ashlee Whittington
• Outstanding Lead Actress: Anne McCullough Kelly
• Outstanding Scenic Design: Brystal Hopkins, Matt Kelly, and Dan Fynaardt
• Outstanding Costume Design: Lori Vande Zande and Kathy VanNorden
• Outstanding Supporting Actress: Nicole Vande Zande

Congratulations to all the winners!