Post-Turkey BroadwayWorld Ft. Myers/Naples Awards Update 11/29 - Will Brendan Powers Keep His Lead?

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Here are the current standings for Ft. Myers/Naples:

Best Actor in a Musical
Brendan Powers - The Fantasticks - Florida Repertory Theatre 24%
Jason Loete - Shrek the Musical - Braodway Palm Dinner Theatre 21%
Chuck Caruso - Shrek the Musical - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 20%
Jacob January - The Fantasticks - Florida Repertory Theatre 11%

Best Actor in a Play
Timothy Gunderman - Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune (Johnny) - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 16%
Adam Clough - You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up - The Off Broadway Palm Theatre 15%
Connor Zerilla - Amadeus (Mozart) - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 12%
James Recca - Amadeus (Salieri) - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 10%

Best Actress in a Musical
Molly Coyne - The Fantasticks - Florida Repertory Theatre 38%
Annie Freres - CATS - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 25%
Kate Marshall - Shrek the Musical - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 18%
Paige Mattox - The Sound of Music - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 9%

Best Actress in a Play
Rachael Endrizzi - You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up - The Off Broadway Palm Theatre 26%
Kathleen Moye - The House of Yes (Jackie-O) - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 18%
Rachel Burttram - Other Desert Cities - Florida Repertory Theatre 12%
Tyler Layton - Time Stands Still - Florida Repertory Theatre 9%

Best Choreographer
Amy Marie McCleary - CATS - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 61%
Amy Marie McCleary - Shrek the Musical - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 24%
Dawn Lebrecht Fornara - Les Miserables - The Naples Players 10%
Amy Marie McCleary - Spamalot - BIG ARTS Herb Strauss Theater 5%

Best Community Theater Company
The Laboratory Theater of Florida 63%
Theatre Conspiracy 29%
The Naples Players 7%
The Marco Players 1%

Best Costume Design
Lois Kuehne - Amadeus - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 38%
John P. White - Shrek the Musical - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 32%
John P. White - CATS - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 24%
Dot Auchmoody - The Clean House - The Naples Players 3%

Best Director of a Musical
Jason Parrish - The Fantasticks - Florida Repertory Theatre 39%
Amy Marie McCleary - CATS - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 31%
Paul Bernier - Shrek the Musical - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 16%
Dean Sobon - The Sound of Music - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 11%

Best Director of a Play
Ken Bryant - Amadeus - Laboratory Theater of Florida 22%
Chris Clavelli - Time Stands Still - Florida Repertory Theatre 22%
Annette Trossbach - Miss Witherspoon - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 15%
Victor Legarreta - Funny Money - The Off Broadway Palm Theatre 15%

Best Ensemble Performance in a Musical
The Fantasticks - Florida Repertory Theatre 81%
Les Miserables - The Naples Players 9%
Spamalot - BIG ARTS Herb Strauss Theater 5%
Woyzeck - Ghostbird Theatre Company 4%

Best Ensemble Performance in a Play
Amadeus - Laboratory Theater of Florida 33%
Miracle on South Division Street - Florida Repertory Theatre 24%
Time Stands Still - Florida Repertory Theatre 23%
The Rimers of Eldritch - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 8%

Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Mark Chambers - The Fantasticks - Florida Repertory Theatre 47%
Michael Marotta - The Fantasticks - Florida Repertory Theatre 36%
John Ramsey - Spamalot - BIG ARTS Herb Strauss Theater 14%
Trey Compton - Spamalot - BIG ARTS Herb Strauss Theater 3%

Best Featured Actor in a Play
Eric Mendenhall - Other Desert Cities - Florida Repertory Theatre 40%
Connor Zerilla - Amadeus - Laboratory Theater of Florida 32%
James Recca - The Last Days of Judas Iscariot - Laboratory Theater of Florida 26%
Cody Nickell - The Importance of Being Earnest - Gulfshore Playhouse 2%

Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Elizabeth Urbanyck - Spamalot - BIG ARTS Herb Strauss Theater 43%
Anne Chamberlain - The Marvelous Wonderettes - BIG ARTS Herb Strauss Theater 30%
Karen Molnar - Next to Normal (Diana) - TheatreZone 26%

Best Featured Actress in a Play
Michelle Damato - Miracle on South Division Street - Florida Repertory Theatre 57%
Eden Shelton - Amadeus - Laboratory Theater of Florida 31%
Gabriela Elvir - The Last Days of Judas Iscariot (Saint Monica) - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 6%
Hanley Smith - The Importance of Being Earnest - Gulfshore Playhouse 6%

Best Lighting Design
Matthew McCarthy - The Fantasticks - Florida Repertory Theatre 41%
Ron Kelly - Amadeus - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 30%
Russell Thompson - CATS - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 8%
Todd O. Wren - Other Desert Cities - Florida Repertory Theatre 7%

Best Musical
The Fantasticks - Florida Repertory Theatre 57%
Les Miserables - The Naples Players 18%
CATS - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 13%
Shrek the Musical - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 7%

Best Musical Direction
Justin P. Cowan - The Fantasticks - Florida Repertory Theatre 62%
Loren Strickland - CATS - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 12%
Philip Heubeck - Woyzeck - Ghostbird Theatre Company 8%
Loren Strickland - Burt and Me - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 6%

Best Original/New Work
All My Raisins in the Sun - John Twomey - Theatre Conspiracy 71%
Dog Wish - Michelle Hayford - Florida Gulf Coast University 12%
The Pumpkin Grower - Jim Brock - Ghostbird Theatre Company 10%
FleaBitten: A Day at the Flea Market - Rick Compton and Betsy Bennett 7%

Best Play
Time Stands Still - Florida Repertory Theatre 29%
Amadeus - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 27%
Miracle on South Division Street - Florida Repertory Theatre 17%
The Clean House - The Naples Players 5%

Best Professional Theater Company
Florida Repertory Theatre 72%
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 21%
Gulfshore Playhouse 6%
BIG ARTS Herb Strauss Theater 1%

Best Set Design
Jim Hunter - Lend Me A Tenor - Florida Repertory Theatre 29%
Lois Kuehne - On Golden Pond - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 25%
Christopher Todd Simpson - The Santaland Diaries - Florida Repertory Theatre 21%
Christine Peters - CATS - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 11%

Best Sound Design
Chris McCleary - CATS - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 34%
Mitch Haley - Miss Witherspoon - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 29%
Chris McCleary - Shrek the Musical - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 20%
Christopher Colucci - The Whipping Man - Gulfshore Playhouse 17%