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You can follow along when you watch the 2015 Freddy Awards Ceremony at the State Theatre Center for the Arts, broadcast live, 7 p.m. May 21, Channel 69 WFMZ-TV and wfmz.com. The nominations are:

Outstanding Performance by an Orchestra

Easton Area, "Sweet Charity"

Emmaus, "Mary Poppins"

Liberty, "Aida"

Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Phillipsburg, "Mame"

Saucon Valley, "Pippin"

Warren Hills Regional, "Bye Bye Birdie"

Outstanding Use of Scenery

Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Freedom, "Hairspray"

Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Southern Lehigh, "The Drowsy Chaperone"

Whitehall, "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

William Allen, "The Music Man"

Outstanding Use of Costumes

Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Bethlehem Catholic, "Brigadoon"

Emmaus, "Mary Poppins"

Freedom, "Hairspray"

Nazareth Area, "Honk!"

Northampton Area, "Once Upon A Mattress"

Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Outstanding Performance by a Male Ensemble Member

Logan Farley (George), Belvidere, "The Wedding Singer"

Joemichael Luciano (Kevin Rosario), Dieruff, "In the Heights"

David Van Dongen (Pinocchio), Hackettstown, "Shrek: The Musical"

Jacob Heintzelman (George), Northern Lehigh, "The Wedding Singer"

Jacob Stahl (Cinderella's Prince, Wolf), Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Karl MacQueen (Young Patrick Dennis), Phillipsburg, "Mame"

Garrison Piel (Underling), Southern Lehigh, "The Drowsy Chaperone"

Outstanding Performance by a Female Ensemble Member

Caitlin Wisneskie (Mae Peterson), Allentown Central, "Bye Bye Birdie"

Prescious Correa (Daniela), Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Cathy Ritter (Miss Andrew), Emmaus, "Mary Poppins"

Nicolette Boillotat (Sugar Plum Fairy Gingy), Hackettstown, "Shrek: The Musical"

Nicole LaValva (Lowbutt, Bullfrog), Nazareth Area, "Honk!"

Hannah Gaither (Berthe), Saucon Valley, "Pippin"

Lauren Williams (Hedy LaRue), Whitehall, "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

Outstanding Use of Lighting

Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Freedom, "Hairspray"

Liberty, "Aida"

Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Whitehall, "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

William Allen, "The Music Man"

Outstanding Chorus

Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Emmaus, "Mary Poppins"

Freedom, "Hairspray"

Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Southern Lehigh, "The Drowsy Chaperone"

Whitehall, "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

Outstanding Small Ensemble Performance

Kristofer Swanson, Louis Ortiz, "You're Timeless To Me," Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Kelly Donah, Lizzie Trostle, Olivia D'Aprile, Brady Hill, Nikki Slavic, Victoria Scovens, "Mama, I'm A Big Girl Now," Freedom, "Hairspray"

Alec Cohan, Noah Ruebeck, Madeline Weston, Kylee Jacoby, "Elegance," Moravian Academy, "Hello, Dolly!"

Mikaela Esposito, Gabriella Tavianini, "The Joy Of Motherhood," Nazareth Area, "Honk!"

Jacob Stahl, Josiah Smith, "Agony," Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Rachael Horun, Samantha Levisay, "Bosom Buddies," Phillipsburg, "Mame"

Chris Smith, Giuliana Augello "Adolpho," Southern Lehigh, "The Drowsy Chaperone"

Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

Tessa Bakke (Penny Pingleton), Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Madelyn Dundon (Jean MacLaren), Bethlehem Catholic, "Brigadoon"

Amaris Colon (Vanessa), Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Katie Gigler (Winnifred Banks), Emmaus, "Mary Poppins"

Lizzie Trostle (Penny Pingleton), Freedom, "Hairspray"

Kathleen Capella (Madame DeFarge), Notre Dame, "A Tale of Two Cities: The Musical"

Hannah Hakim (Little Red Ridinghood), Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Taylor DeFranco (Smitty), Whitehall, "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

Kristofer Swanson (Edna Turnblad), Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Brady Hill (Edna Turnblad), Freedom, "Hairspray"

Jason Kunzman (Donkey), Hackettstown, "Shrek: The Musical"

Josh Mitchell (Charles Darnay, Notre Dame, "A Tale of Two Cities: The Musical"

Reese Diaz (Jack), Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Chris Smith (Adolpho), Southern Lehigh, "The Drowsy Chaperone"

Marvin Manalo (Bud Frump), Whitehall, "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

Outstanding Performance by a Featured Dancer

Gianna Stettner (Maggie Anderson), Bethlehem Catholic, "Brigadoon"

Jonathan Cruz (Graffiti Pete, Featured Dancer), Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Paris Cordova (Featured Dancer), Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Nina Attinello (Charity Hope Valentine), Easton Area, "Sweet Charity"

Shannon Cornish (Player), Salisbury, "Pippin"

Rachel Altemose (Ballerina, Catherine), Saucon Valley, "Pippin"

Kairon Winn (Demo Singer), Wilson Area, "Leader of the Pack: The Ellie Greenwich Musical"

Outstanding Choreography

Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Bethlehem Catholic, "Brigadoon"

Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Easton Area, "Sweet Charity"

Freedom, "Hairspray"

Saucon Valley, "Pippin"

Southern Lehigh, "The Drowsy Chaperone"

Vic Kumma Award for Outstanding Solo Vocal Performance

Amber Ward, "I Know Where I've Been," Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Nina Attinello, "If My Friends Could See Me Now," Easton Area, "Sweet Charity"

Brielle Rivera, "Easy As Life," Liberty, "Aida"

Patrick Davis, "I Can't Recall," Notre Dame, "A Tale of Two Cities: The Musical"

Nicole Dischinat, "Without A Word," Notre Dame, "A Tale of Two Cities: The Musical"

Giuliana Augello, "As We Stumble Along," Southern Lehigh, "The Drowsy Chaperone"

Emily Emick, "Happy To Keep His Dinner Warm," Whitehall, "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

Emma Marhefka, "My White Knight," William Allen, "The Music Man"

Outstanding Featured Performance by an Actor

Louis Ortiz (Wilbur Turnblad), Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Grant Kawecki (Jeff Douglas), Bethlehem Catholic, "Brigadoon"

Mark Yowakim (Sonny), Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Ben Adams (Corny Collins), Freedom, "Hairspray"

Noah Ruebeck (Barnaby Tucker), Moravian Academy, "Hello, Dolly!"

Nickolas Campbell (King Sextimus), Northampton Area, "Once Upon A Mattress"

Austin Piel (Man in Chair), Southern Lehigh, "The Drowsy Chaperone"

Outstanding Featured Performance by an Actress

Amber Ward (Motormouth Maybelle), Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Ashley Velazquez (Abuela Claudia), Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Victoria Scovens (Velma Von Tussle), Freedom, "Hairspray"

Abby Kern (The Witch), Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Megan Schmidt (Cinderella), Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Abigail Garrigan (Catherine), Salisbury, "Pippin"

Giuliana Augello (The Drowsy Chaperone), Southern Lehigh, "The Drowsy Chaperone"

Outstanding Production Number

Dieruff, "96,000," "In the Heights"

Easton Area, "Big Spender," "Sweet Charity"

Emmaus, "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious," "Mary Poppins"

Freedom, "Good Morning Baltimore," "Hairspray"

Parkland, "Prologue: Into The Woods," "Into the Woods"

Southern Lehigh, "Toledo Surprise," "The Drowsy Chaperone"

Whitehall, "Coffee Break," "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

Outstanding Stage Crew

In honor of Capt. Christopher Seifert

Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Freedom, "Hairspray"

Northern Lehigh, "The Wedding Singer"

Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Southern Lehigh, "The Drowsy Chaperone"

Whitehall, "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

William Allen, "The Music Man"

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

Jared Cowley (Robbie Hart), Belvidere, "The Wedding Singer"

Kemuel Vicente (Usnavi), Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Mason Trinkle (Bert), Emmaus, "Mary Poppins"

Patrick Davis (Sydney Carton), Notre Dame, "A Tale of Two Cities: The Musical"

Carmelo Santiago (J. Pierrepont Finch), Whitehall, "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

Joelle Tshudy (Julia Sullivan), Belvidere, "The Wedding Singer"

Rebecca Nixon (Fiona MacLaren), Bethlehem Catholic, "Brigadoon"

Nina Attinello (Charity Hope Valentine), Easton Area, "Sweet Charity"

Kelly Donah (Tracy Turnblad), Freedom, "Hairspray"

Brielle Rivera (Aida), Liberty, "Aida"

Mikaela Esposito (Ida), Nazareth Area, "Honk!"

Victoria Bartkavage (Baker's Wife), Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Emma Marhefka (Marian Paroo), William Allen, "The Music Man"

Outstanding Overall Production by a Smaller School

Belvidere, "The Wedding Singer"

Bethlehem Catholic, "Brigadoon"

Hackettstown, "Shrek: The Musical"

Moravian Academy, "Hello, Dolly!"

Northern Lehigh, "The Wedding Singer"

Notre Dame, "A Tale of Two Cities: The Musical"

Saucon Valley, "Pippin"

Keion White (Harold Hill), William Allen, "The Music Man"

Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical

Bangor Area, "Hairspray"

Dieruff, "In the Heights"

Freedom, "Hairspray"

Parkland, "Into the Woods"

Southern Lehigh, "The Drowsy Chaperone"

THOMAS KOSA PHOTOGRAPHY 2014 Freddy Awards opening production number for 69 WFMZ-TV telecast.