RAGTIME, THE MUSICAL, produced by the Jewish Community Center of Cleveland in association with Cuyahoga Community College Eastern Campus Theatre Arts

Winner, Best Local Musical Production, Best Director: “Critic’s Choice Awards” – Cleveland Theatre Collective

Winner of ‘Best Musical’ Award – Cleveland Scene ‘Best of Cleveland 2005’

Winner, “Honorable Mention” for the “Award of Achievement in Theatre”

One of the “Ten Best Theatre Events – 2004”
– Tony Brown, The Plain Dealer

Winner, Director:  “Times Tribute Awards for Outstanding Theatre 2004”
– Roy Berko, Times Newspapers

SATURDAY NIGHT, at Beck Center for the Arts

“Best Musical’ Award” – Cleveland Scene ‘Best of Cleveland 2002

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, at Fairmount Performing Arts Conservatory (FPAC)

Winner, Director:  “Times Tribute Awards for Outstanding Theatre 2011”
– Roy Berko, Times Newspapers

LES MISERABLES:  SCHOOL EDITION, at Fairmount Performing Arts Conservatory (FPAC)

BroadwayWorld.com Award for “Best Revival of a Musical – Cleveland”  (Productions nominated for this award included adult professional, community theatre and youth theatre.)

COMPANY, at Fairmount Performing Arts Conservatory (FPAC)

Winner, Director:  “Times Tribute Awards for Outstanding Theatre 2011”
– Roy Berko, Times Newspapers

EAT (IT’S NOT ABOUT FOOD), at Fairmount Performing Arts Conservatory (FPAC)

Winner, “Times Tribute Award for Outstanding Theatre 2010”
– Roy Berko, Times Newspapers

Special Recognition – Fred Sternfeld, for his producing of Eat (It’s Not About Food), and the Cleveland Center for Eating Disorders for their sponsorship of the production.

BABY, at TrueNorth Cultural Arts

Winner, Director:  “Times Tribute Awards for Outstanding Theatre 2010”
– Roy Berko, Times Newspapers

DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, at Beck Center for the Arts  (2005, 2006, 2007)

Winner, Director:  “Times Tribute Awards for Outstanding Theatre 2005, 2006”
– Roy Berko, Times Newspapers

Best of 2005 recap : “Theater: The Sweet Smell of Success”
– James Damico, Free Times

Best of 2005 recap : “Exit Stage Right”
– Christine Howey, Cleveland Scene

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF,  at Cain Park Summer Theater

Winner, Director: “Times Tribute Awards for Outstanding Theatre 2003”
– Roy Berko, Times Newspapers

Best of 2003 recap: A Glance Back at the Triumphs and Stumbles of Theatre in 2003
– Christine Howey, Cleveland Scene

MAN OF LA MANCHA, at the JCC Halle Theatre

Winner, Director:  “Times Tribute Awards for Outstanding Theatre 2002”

THE SOUND OF MUSIC, at Cain Park Summer Theatre

Winner, Director:  “Times Tribute Awards for Outstanding Theatre 2001”
– Roy Berko, Times Newspapers

RECOGNITION FOR NORTHEAST OHIO PERFORMING ARTS LIST (NEohioPAL):

Winner:  “Best Pipeline to the Arts” – Cleveland Scene “Best of 2005” Award

Cleveland Theatre Collective “Award of Achievement 2003” for initiating and maintaining NEohioPAL

Recognition, Angle Magazine, Linda Eisenstein

“Times Newspaper Tribute Awards for Oustanding Theatre 2004”

“Special Recognition to Fred Sternfeld for NEohioPAL, the most important source for keeping the local theatre community informed.”

The Free Times “Freebie” Awards 2005 – Best E-Newsletter

Chosen as one of ’40 under 40′ Eastside Achievers by Seattle’s Eastside Week for 1991

Chosen as one of ’40 under 40′ outstanding young professionals by The Cleveland Jewish News for 1987

Chosen as one of the ‘best and brightest baby-boomers’ by Northern Ohio Live Magazine for 1987