An actor and musician who grew up in Coquitlam won an Ovation Award on Sunday.
Scott Perrie, formerly with the band Redgy Blackout and now singing with his wife, Leona Joy, in Winsome Kind, scored the Outstanding Supporting Performance - Male accolade for his role in the Arts Club Theatre production of Spamalot.
As well, Crazy For You by Gateway Productions, which included Gleneagle secondar y grads Allison Fligg and Lyndsey Britten as Follies dancers, won numerous Ovations including Outstanding Professional Production.
And the Outstanding Community Production - Large Theatre prize (150+ seats) was presented to Align Entertainment for its inaugural show, Shrek. Align is made up of several Tri-City talents including Brent Hughes, a Dr. Charles Best secondary music teacher, and Chad Matchette of Lindbjerg Academy of the Performing Arts.
The 11th annual Ovation Awards were handed out on Jan. 18at the Vancouver Academy of Music.
