Logo courtesy TUTSTUTS' Tommy Tune Awards have become a big deal -- they're the Tonys for high-school musicals.Which may sound lame, but the ceremony is actually pretty nice and the productions some of these schools put on are impressive.As always, they're not to be confused with these high-school Tonys.The nominees for this year's awards were announced this morning, and here we go:Best MusicalEpiscopal High School: PippinFriendswood High School: BrigadoonKingwood High School: Peter PanKlein Col
The ceremony for Houston's Tommy Tune awards has become a high point on the local high-school drama calendar, as productions from all over the area enjoy their own version of the Tonys.Now the nominees have even more reason to get incredibly tense as the winners are announced: at stake may be a trip to New York and a four-year scholarship at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts.Two big-time arts organizations -- Nederlander Presentations and the Pittsburgh Civic Light Orchestra (which, with