In his directorial debut, my father, Mario Corry, was nominated for best director in the 18th annual Strawberry One-Act Festival at Theatre at St. Clement’s for the play, “Something like Penguins.”

The play, written by Levi Wilson, won Best Play, the festival announced on Aug. 22.

The story comedy about a girl in love with two people with entirely different personalities. The actors include Janaya Combs, Ryan Nazionale and Levi Wilson. Combs was nominated for best actress and Wilson for best actor.