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By: Dec. 16, 2024
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2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Standings

Best Cabaret/Concert/Solo Performance
Mario the Maker Magician - MARIO THE MAKER MAGICIAN - Alban Arts Center 36%
Joey Stepp - A MAGICAL EVENING WITH JOEY STEPP - Alban Arts Center 35%
Kenneth Tigar - THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 30%

Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
Candace Maynard - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 35%
Melissa Rosenberger - TARZAN THE MUSICAL - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 22%
Marlette Carter - CABARET - Alban Arts Center 18%
Nina Pasinetti - LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL - Charleston Light Opera Guild 14%
Abby Buchanan - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 10%

Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
Ryann Willard - TARZAN THE MUSICAL - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 22%
Patience Deweese - CABARET - Alban Arts Center 19%
Janie Adkins - THE ARACOMA STORY - The Aracoma Story, Inc. 19%
Nina Pasinetti - THE PROM - Charleston Light Opera Guild 13%
Meaghan Whitney - CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 8%
Meaghan Whitney - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 5%
Meg Patterson - SISTER ACT - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 5%
Ashley Soliman - TORNADO TASTES LIKE ALUMINUM STING - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 4%
Nia Safarr Banks - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY PART I & II - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
Christine Brewer - THE SECOND TO LAST CHANCE LADIES LEAGUE - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 1%

Best Dance Production
THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 56%
THE NUTCRACKER - Old Opera House Theatre Company & Arts Centre 36%
COPPÉLIA - Old Opera House Theatre Company & Arts Centre 7%

Best Direction Of A Musical
Bill France - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 35%
Marlette Carter - CABARET - Alban Arts Center 17%
Kim Willard - LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE THE MUSICAL - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 17%
Nina Pasinetti - INTO THE WOODS - Charleston Light Opera Guild 8%
Nina Pasinetti - LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL - Charleston Light Opera Guild 8%
Susan Thornton - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 6%
Gabrielle Tokach - SISTER ACT - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 6%
Susan Thornton - CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FA - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 4%

Best Direction Of A Play
Diana McCoy O’Briant - THE ARACOMA STORY - The Aracoma Story, Inc. 20%
Paul Mroczka - FRANKENSTEIN - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 20%
Christin Wesley - CLUE ON STAGE - Alban Arts Center 12%
Leah Turley - THE WOLVES - Marshall University 10%
Mariah Plante - THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE - Alban Arts Center 10%
The Outsider - GLENN FRAIL - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 6%
Timothy Mace - PONTYPOOL - Alban Arts Center 4%
Malika Oyetimein - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY PARTS I & II - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
Oliver Butler - TORNADO TASTES LIKE ALUMINUM STING - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
Helen Freeman - NUNSENSE - Alchemy Theatre 3%
Self Help - DAVID PORTERFIELD - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 3%
Robyne Parrish - CLUE - West Virginia Public Theatre 2%
Daniel Kehde - BERT HELLMUNN FIGHTS THE DEMONS OF THE STAGE - Elk City PLayhouse 2%
Kimberly Senior - ENOUGH TO LET THE LIGHT IN - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 1%
Ron Lagomarsino - THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 1%

Best Ensemble
THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 29%
TARZAN THE MUSICAL - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 18%
CABARET - Alban Arts Center 9%
THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 7%
THE ARACOMA STORY - The Aracoma Story, Inc. 6%
LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL - Charleston Light Opera Guild 5%
INTO THE WOODS - Charleston Light Opera Guild 5%
HONK! - Alban Arts Center 4%
MR. SCROOGE - Children’s Theatre of Charleston 3%
SEUSSICAL - Children’s Theatre of Charleston 3%
TORNADO TASTES LIKE ALUMINUM STING - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
PONTYPOOL - Alban Arts Center 3%
WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY PARTS I & II - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 2%
CLUE - West Virginia Public Theatre 2%
THE SECOND TO LAST CHANCE LADIES LEAGUE - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 1%

Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical
Ducky Adams - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 32%
Darryl Willard - TARZAN THE MUSICAL - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 19%
Loren Allen - CABARET - Alban Arts Center 19%
Nina Pasinetti - CINDERELLA - Charleston Light Opera Guild 12%
Emma Eckert - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 10%
Matthew Webb - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY PARTS I & II - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
Kate McGee - TORNADO TASTES LIKE ALUMINUM STING - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 2%
Harold F. Burgess - THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 2%
Mary Louise Geiger - ENOUGH TO LET THE LIGHT IN - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 1%

Best Music Direction & Orchestra Performance
Robin Bunch-Bailey - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 32%
Tommy Bergeron - LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE THE MUSICAL - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 19%
JD Morrison - CABARET - Alban Arts Center 15%
Christa Navy - LEGALLY BLONDE - Charleston Light Opera Guild 9%
David Patrick - INTO THE WOODS - Charleston Light Opera Guild 8%
Alison E. Shafer - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 7%
Paul Cabell - SISTER ACT - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 7%
David Patrick - THE PROM - Charleston Light Opera Guild 3%

Best Musical
THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 33%
TARZAN THE MUSICAL - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 19%
CABARET - Alban Arts Center 11%
LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL - Charleston Light Opera Guild 7%
INTO THE WOODS - Charleston Light Opera Guild 6%
SEUSSICAL - Children’s Theatre of Charleston 6%
SISTER ACT - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 5%
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 5%
HONK! - Alban Arts Center 4%
THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 3%

Best Performer In A Musical
Emily Ferrell - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 27%
Rion Towery - TARZAN THE MUSICAL - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 20%
Sidney Wolfe-Harmon - CABARET - Alban Arts Center 8%
Erin Carico - CABARET - Alban Arts Center 6%
Beth Bowden - THE PROM - Charleston Light Opera Guild 5%
Lori Conn - LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL - Charleston Light Opera Guild 5%
Rory Dunn - CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 4%
Megan Sydnor Collins - INTO THE WOODS - Charleston Light Opera Guild 4%
Dominic Massimino - CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 4%
Amanda Kight - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 4%
Joshua Runyon - DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS - The Aracoma Story, Inc. 4%
Jacob Fleck - INTO THE WOODS - Charleston Light Opera Guild 3%
Andrew Lee Adkins - CABARET - Alban Arts Center 3%
Christa Navy - CINDERELLA - Charleston Light Opera Guild 2%
James Meech - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 1%

Best Performer In A Play
Kayla Marcum - THE ARACOMA STORY - The Aracoma Story Inc. 26%
Taylor Shaw - PONTYPOOL - Alban Arts Center 17%
Brianne Taylor - STEEL MAGNOLIAS - West Virginia Public Theatre 12%
Daniel O'Brien - WHEN I'M GONE - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 11%
Kevin Tester - MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 5%
Shelby Garrett - CLUE - West Virginia Public Theatre 4%
Jean Christian Barry - TORNADO TASTES LIKE ALUMINUM STING - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
Brett Reel - WHY - West Virginia Theater East 3%
Toni L. Martin - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY PARTS I & II - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
Jasminn Johnson - TORNADO TASTES LIKE ALUMINUM STING - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
Christine Brewer - THE SECOND TO LAST CHANCE LADIES LEAGUE - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 2%
Jude Tibeau - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY PARTS I & II - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 2%
Jeanine Evans - THE SECOND TO LAST CHANCE LADIES LEAGUE - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 2%
Julia Carriger - BERT HELLMUNN FIGHT THE DEMONSOF THE STAGE - Elk CIty Playhouse 2%
Teri Campbell - SELF HELP - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 1%
Evan Engle - WHY - West Virginia Theater East 1%
Robyne Parrish - ON GOLDEN POND - Totem pole playhouse 1%

Best Play
THE ARACOMA STORY - The Aracoma Story, Inc 22%
CABARET - Alban Arts Center 13%
BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS - Marshall University 10%
CLUE ON STAGE - Alban Arts Center 10%
CLUE - West Virginia Public Theatre 9%
HONK! - Alban Arts Center 8%
THE OUTSIDER - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 6%
WHY - West Virginia Theater East 4%
PONTYPOOL - Alban Arts Center 4%
TORNADO TASTES LIKE ALUMINUM STING - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
SELF HELP - Old Opera House Theatre Co 3%
BERT HELLMUNN FIGHTS THE DEMONS OF THE STAGE - Elk City Playhouse 3%
TORNADO TASTES LIKE ALUMINUM STING - 2024 2%
THE SECOND TO LAST CHANCE LADIES LEAGUE - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 2%

Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Dawn Hopson - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 24%
Darryl Willard - TARZAN THE MUSICAL - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 16%
Adam Bryan - PONTYPOOL - Alban Arts Center 12%
Bruce Baisden - THE ARACOMA STORY - The Aracoma Story, Inc. 11%
Loren Allen - CABARET - Alban Arts Center 10%
Tom Pasinetti - INTO THE WOODS - Charleston Light Opera Guild 6%
Tom Pasinetti - LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL - Charleston Light Opera Guild 6%
Lee Hebb - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 6%
Lee Hebb - CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 4%
Britton W. Mauk - TORNADO TASTES LIKE ALUMINUM STING - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
Luciana Stecconi - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY PARTS I & II - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 2%
James Noone - THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 1%
Mara Ishihara Zinky - ENOUGH TO LET THE LIGHT IN - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 0%

Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical
Cayce Phalen - PONTYPOOL - Alban Arts Center 29%
Rico Massimino - CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 23%
Rico Massimino - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 23%
Stephon Dorsey - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY PARTS I & II - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 8%
David Remedios - TORNADO TASTES LIKE ALUMINUM STING - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 8%
Brendan Aanes - THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 4%
Christopher Darbassie - ENOUGH TO LET THE LIGHT IN - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 4%

Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Ethan Patrick - LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE THE MUSICAL - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 13%
Brady Dent - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 12%
Kaity Dingess - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 8%
Charles S. Wallace - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 7%
Griffin Frye - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Southern WV Community & Technical Theater 6%
Malia Saar as Mrs. Cratchit - MR SCROOGE - Children’s Theatre of Charleston 5%
Dan Reed - CABARET - Alban Arts Center 5%
Christin Wesley - CABARET - Alban Arts Center 5%
Olivia Hayes - SEUSSICAL - Children’s Theatre of Charleston 4%
Andrea Payne - LEGALLY BLONDE - Charleston Light Opera Guild 4%
Daisy Mason - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 4%
Taylor Shaw - INTO THE WOODS - Charleston Light Opera Guild 4%
Daniel Rossbach - SISTER ACT - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 3%
Kennie Bass - LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL - Charleston Light Opera Guild 3%
Olivia Hayes - HONK! - Alban Arts Center 3%
Lauren Meyer - INTO THE WOODS - Charleston Light Opera Guild 2%
Susanna Morris - CABARET - Alban Arts Center 2%
Jackson Johnson - INTO THE WOODS - Charleston Light Opera Guild 2%
Ryan McGaughey - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 2%
Jakob Spruce - CABARET - Charleston Light Opera Guild 2%
Katie O’Neill Rogers - SISTER ACT - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 2%
Kayla Jackson - INTO THE WOODS - Charleston Light Opera Guild 1%
Kayla Jackson - LEGALLY BLONDE - Charleston Light Opera Guild 1%

Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Zach DeHart - THE ARACOMA STORY - The Aracoma Story, Inc. 23%
Myles Hamilton - WHEN I'M GONE - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 18%
Daniel Reed - PONTYPOOL - Alban Arts Center 15%
Samantha Phalen - BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS - Marshall University 11%
Amy Hebb - SELF HELP - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 7%
Cyndi Fuller - NUNSENSE - Alchemy Theatre 6%
Elizabeth Egan - THE SECOND TO LAST CHANCE LADIES LEAGUE - Old Opera House Theatre Co. 4%
MJ Rawls - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY PARTS I & II - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
John Floyd - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY PARTS I & II - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
Sawyer Jenkins - WHY - West Virginia Theater East 2%
Maddy Painter - WHY - West Virginia Theater East 2%
Jerome Preston Bates - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY PARTS I & II - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 1%
Katie Lahman - WHY - West Virginia Theater East 1%
Kevin Shreve - WHY - West Virginia Theater East 1%
Keith Lee Grant - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ALL THAT BEAUTY PARTS I & II - Contemporary American Theatre Festival 1%

Best Theatre For Young Audiences Production
GREASE THE SCHOOL EDITION - Mountain Movers Theatre Company 34%
HONK! - Alban Arts Center 22%
SEUSSICAL - Children’s Theatre of Charleston 17%
MR SCROOGE - Children’s Theatre of Charleston 16%
SEUSSICAL - Alban Arts Center 11%

Favorite Local Theatre
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater 25%
Alban Arts Center 17%
Mountain Movers Theatre Company 15%
Charleston Light Opera Guild 12%
Old Opera House Theatre Company and Arts Centre 9%
The Aracoma Story, Inc. 7%
Children’s Theatre of Charleston 6%
Joan C Edwards Performing Arts Center 4%
Contemporary American Theatre Festival 3%
West Virginia Theater East 2%



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