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Vote For BWW's Theatre Fans' Choice Awards: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Leads Best Play!

By: May. 10, 2019
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Now in our 17th year, the Theater Fans' Choice Awards are, by FAR, the largest fan based awards of their kind. Open to anyone to vote, we're excited to present a full slate of eligible nominees in categories that both mirror the popular critical awards, as well as fan favorite categories for Best Tour, Ensemble and Off Broadway shows.

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Best Book of a Musical
Joe Tracz - Be More Chill - 26%
Anais Mitchell - Hadestown - 25%
Bob Martin and Chad Beguelin - The Prom - 14%

Best Choreography
Chase Brock - Be More Chill - 22%
David Neumann - Hadestown - 15%
Casey Nicholaw - The Prom - 13%

Best Costume Design
Bobby Frederick Tilley II - Be More Chill - 21%
Bob Mackie - The Cher Show - 21%
Michael Krass - Hadestown - 12%

Best Direction of a Musical
Rachel Chavkin - Hadestown - 30%
Stephen Brackett - Be More Chill - 24%
Casey Nicholaw - The Prom - 10%

Best Direction of a Play
Bartlett Sher - To Kill a Mockingbird - 27%
Sam Mendes - The Ferryman - 15%
Joe Mantello - The Boys in the Band - 10%

Best Featured Actor in a Musical
George Salazar - Be More Chill - 31%
Patrick Page - Hadestown - 11%
Andre De Shields - Hadestown - 9%

Best Featured Actor in a Play
Andrew Rannells - The Boys in the Band - 16%
Jeremy Jordan - American Son - 10%
Gideon Glick - To Kill a Mockingbird - 8%

Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Stephanie Hsu - Be More Chill - 26%
Amber Gray - Hadestown - 20%
Bonnie Milligan - Head Over Heels - 9%

Best Featured Actress in a Play
Celia Keenan-Bolger - To Kill a Mockingbird - 41%
LaTanya Richardson Jackson - To Kill a Mockingbird - 11%
Mercedes Ruehl - Torch Song - 8%

Best Leading Actor in a Musical
Will Roland - Be More Chill - 26%
Santino Fontana - Tootsie - 17%
Reeve Carney - Hadestown - 16%

Best Leading Actor in a Play
Jeff Daniels - To Kill a Mockingbird - 17%
Bryan Cranston - Network - 12%
Daniel Radcliffe - The Lifespan of a Fact - 11%

Best Leading Actress in a Musical
Eva Noblezada - Hadestown - 24%
Stephanie J. Block - The Cher Show - 23%
Beth Leavel - The Prom - 11%

Best Leading Actress in a Play
Laurie Metcalf - Hillary and Clinton - 18%
Kerry Washington - American Son - 16%
Heidi Schreck - What the Constitution Means to Me - 13%

Best Lighting Design
Tyler Micoleau - Be More Chill - 26%
Bradley King - Hadestown - 21%
Kenneth Posner and Peter Nigrini - Beetlejuice - 11%

Best Long-Running Broadway Show
Hamilton - 20%
Dear Evan Hansen - 17%
Wicked - 11%

Best Musical
Be More Chill - 29%
Hadestown - 29%
The Prom - 12%

Best Off-Broadway Musical
Fiddler on the Roof (in Yiddish) - 21%
Alice By Heart - 17%
Clueless, The Musical - 14%

Best Off-Broadway Play
The Play that Goes Wrong - 19%
School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play - 5%
Twelfth Night - 3%

Best Orchestrations
Charlie Rosen - Be More Chill - 28%
Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose - Hadestown - 27%
Larry Hochman and John Clancy - The Prom - 7%

Best Play
To Kill a Mockingbird - 32%
The Ferryman - 18%
Choir Boy - 11%

Best Revival of a Musical
Oklahoma! - 52%
Kiss Me, Kate - 48%

Best Revival of a Play
The Boys in the Band - 41%
Torch Song - 15%
King Lear - 13%

Best Scenic Design
David Korins - Beetlejuice - 21%
Beowulf Boritt - Be More Chill - 21%
Rachel Hauck - Hadestown - 17%

Best Score
Anais Mitchell - Hadestown - 34%
Joe Iconis - Be More Chill - 31%
Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin - The Prom - 10%

Best Sound Design of a Musical
Ryan Rumery - Be More Chill - 29%
Nevin Steinberg and Jessica Paz - Hadestown - 24%
Peter Hylenski - King Kong - 8%

Best Sound Design of a Play
Scott Lehrer - To Kill a Mockingbird - 19%
Nick Powell - The Ferryman - 11%
Leon Rothenberg - The Boys in the Band - 11%

Best Special Engagement
Songs for a New World - Encores! Off-Center - 15%
Twelve Angry Men - New York New Works Theatre Festival - 13%
The Scarlet Pimpernel - Manhattan Concert Productions - 12%

Best Touring Production
Dear Evan Hansen - 14%
The Lightning Thief - 13%
Falsettos - 8%

Broadway's Backbone Best Musical Ensemble
Be More Chill - 26%
Hadestown - 18%
The Prom - 14%

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