2016 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards Winners Announced - Judy McLane, Hunter Foster, Dirk Lumbard and More!

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 Raleigh 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 (Professional)
John Arthur Greene - Grease - North Carolina Theatre

Best Actor in a Play (Professional)
David Henderson - Hamlet - Honest Pint Theatre

Best Actress in a Musical (Professional)
Judy McLane - The Light in the Piazza - Theatre Raleigh

Best Actress in a Play (Professional)
Kate Goehring - Wit - North Carolina Theatre

Best Choreography (Professional)
Jennifer Cody - Grease - North Carolina Theatre

Best Costume Design (Professional)
LeGrande Smith - The Light in the PIazza - Theatre Raleigh

Best Director of a Musical (Professional)
Hunter Foster - Grease - North Carolina Theatre

Best Director of a Play (Professional)
Kate Galvin - Wit - North Carolina Theatre

Best Featured Actor in a Musical (Professional)
Ian Fairlee - Million Dollar Quartet - Theatre Raleigh

Best Featured Actor in a Play (Professional)
Dirk Lumbard - Wit - North Carolina Theatre

Best Featured Actress in a Musical (Professional)
Hilary Maiberger - The Light in the Piazza - Theatre Raleigh

Best Featured Actress in a Play (Professional)
Daisy Eagan - Wit - North Carolina Theatre

Best Lighting Design (Professional)
Charlie Morrison - Mary Poppins - North Carolina Theatre

Best Local Production (play or musical)
Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - North Carolina Theatre Conservatory

Best Musical (Professional)
The Light in the Piazza - Theatre Raleigh

Best Musical Director (Professional)
Julie Bradley - The Light in the Piazza - Theatre Raleigh

Best Play (Professional)
Wit - North Carolina Theatre

Best Scenic Design (Professional)
Timothy R. Mackabee - Mary Poppins - North Carolina Theatre

Best Sound Design (Professional)
Eric Collins - The Mystery of Edwin Drood - Theatre Raleigh

Best Touring Production
The Book of Mormon - Durham Performing Arts Center

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