2016 BroadwayWorld Jacksonville Awards Winners Announced - Limelight Theatre Big Winner!

Votes are cast; polls are closed; and results have been tabulated! This was our biggest year yet! After a record number of voters in more than 75 regions worldwide, BroadwayWorld is very excited to announce the 2016 Jacksonville winners! Thanks to all who voted, and huge congratulations to all the winners!

Check back in October 2017 when the public nomination period will once again open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards.

And the winners are....

Best Actor in a Musical
Jimmy Alexander - Oklahoma! - Limelight Theatre

Best Actor in a Play
Evan Gould - The Grapes of Wrath - Limelight Theatre

Best Actress in a Musical
Jessica Alexander - Oklahoma! - Limelight Theatre

Best Actress in a Play
Kat McLeod - Almost, Maine - Players by the Sea

Best Director of a Musical
Beth Lambert - Oklahoma! - Limelight Theatre

Best Director of a Play
Dave Alan Thomas - The Grapes of Wrath - Limelight Theatre

Best Musical
Oklahoma! - Limelight Theatre

Best Musical Director of a Musical
Shelli Long - Oklahoma! - Limelight Theatre

Best Play
The Grapes of Wrath - Limelight Theatre

Best Technical Design of a Musical
Oklahoma! - Limelight Theatre

Best Technical Design of a Play
The Grapes of Wrath - Limelight Theatre

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