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Voting Open For The 18th Annual Theatre Fans' Choice Awards: Two Weeks Left to Vote!

Voting closes August 31!

By: Aug. 17, 2020
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Voting is now open for the 18th Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards! The Theatre Fans' Choice Awards are the biggest New York Theatre Awards, where YOU, the fans, get to have your say.

Though this theatre season has been truncated all around the world, it will be back, and there is still much to celebrate. This year, we opened up nominations to the fans to select your favorite performances from the last ten years, with eligible performances falling between the 2009-2010 Broadway season to 2020. Over the course of the last month, you spoke and now the nominees are in!

Voting is now open through August 31. Cast your vote today!

VOTE HERE

There's 14 days to go!

So, without any further delay, click here to vote!

Best 'Broadway Legend' Performance Of The Decade
Lin-Manuel Miranda - HAMILTON - 21%
Lea Salonga - ONCE ON THE ISLAND - 12%
André de Shields - HADESTOWN - 7%

Best Book Of A Musical Of The Decade
Steven Levenson - DEAR EVAN HANSEN - 20%
Anaïs Mitchell - HADESTOWN - 9%
Terrence McNally - ANASTASIA - 7%

Best Breakout Broadway Performance Of The Decade
Anthony Ramos - HAMILTON - 16%
Alex Newell - ONCE ON THIS ISLAND - 7%
Andrew Barth Feldman - DEAR EVAN HANSEN - 5%

Best Broadway Play of the Decade
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Jack Thorne - 32%
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - Simon Stephens - 12%
War Horse - Nick Stafford - 11%

Best Choreography Of A Musical Of The Decade
Andy Blankenbuehler - HAMILTON - 35%
Christopher Gattelli - NEWSIES - 19%
Camille A. Brown - ONCE ON THIS ISLAND - 4%

Best Costume Design Of The Decade
Paul Tazewell - HAMILTON - 13%
Catherine Zuber - MOULIN ROUGE! - 10%
Linda Cho - ANASTASIA - 9%

Best Direction of A Musical of the Decade
Thomas Kail - HAMILTON - 31%
Michael Greif - DEAR EVAN HANSEN - 9%
Rachel Chavkin - HADESTOWN - 9%

Best Direction of A Play Of The Decade
Bartlett Sher - TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - 25%
Mark Bell - THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG - 11%
Marianne Elliott - ANGELS IN AMERICA - 9%

Best Featured Performer In A Musical Of The Decade
Daveed Diggs - HAMILTON - 12%
Lea Salonga - ONCE ON THIS ISLAND - 10%
Jonathan Groff - HAMILTON - 8%

Best Featured Performer In A Play Of The Decade
Celia Keenan-Bolger - TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - 15%
Taylor Trensch - TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - 11%
Noma Dumezweni - HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD - 10%

Best Leading Performer In A Musical Of The Decade
Ben Platt - DEAR EVAN HANSEN - 14%
Leslie Odom, Jr. - HAMILTON - 11%
Phillipa Soo - HAMILTON - 8%

Best Leading Performer In A Play Of The Decade
Tom Hiddleston - BETRAYAL - 13%
Viola Davis - FENCES - 11%
Adam Driver - BURN THIS - 10%

Best Lighting Design Of The Decade
Kenneth Posner - BEETLEJUICE - 16%
Bradley King - HADESTOWN - 13%
Japhy Weideman - DEAR EVAN HANSEN - 12%

Best Musical Of The Decade
- HAMILTON - 32%
- DEAR EVAN HANSEN - 7%
- HADESTOWN - 6%

Best Musical Revival of the Decade
- LES MISERABLES - 11%
- DEAF WEST'S SPRING AWAKENING - 10%
- ONCE ON THIS ISLAND - 9%

Best Musical Theatre Song Of The Decade
- WAIT FOR IT - HAMILTON - 12%
- SHE USED TO BE MINE - WAITRESS - 8%
- MY SHOT - HAMILTON - 7%

Best Orchestrations Of The Decade
Alex Lacamoire - HAMILTON - 37%
Christopher Jahnke, Stephen Metcalfe, Stephen Brooker - LES MISERABLES - 9%
Michael Chorney, Todd Sickafoose - HADESTOWN - 5%

Best Proshot Of A Musical Of The Decade (Broadway + London)
- HAMILTON - 43%
- THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA AT THE Royal Albert Hall - 9%
- NEWSIES - 8%

Best Scenic Design Of The Decade
David Korins - BEETLEJUICE - 15%
Derek McLane - MOULIN ROUGE! - 9%
Tobin Ost - NEWSIES - 7%

Best Score Of The Decade
Lin-Manuel Miranda - HAMILTON - 35%
Benj Pasek, Justin Paul - DEAR EVAN HANSEN - 10%
Anaïs Mitchell - HADESTOWN - 9%

Best Sound Design Of The Decade
Nevin Steinberg - DEAR EVAN HANSEN - 14%
Peter Hylenski - BEETLEJUICE - 9%
Nevin Steinberg, Jessica Paz - HADESTOWN - 8%

Broadway Debut Of The Decade
Melissa Benoist - BEAUTFUL - 17%
Reneé Rapp - MEAN GIRLS - 15%
Eva Noblezada - MISS SAIGON - 13%

Broadway Replacement Of The Decade
Darren Criss - HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH - 11%
Reneé Rapp - MEAN GIRLS - 8%
Jordan Fisher - DEAR EVAN HANSEN - 7%

Broadway Star-To-Be Of The Next Decade
Amber Ardolino - 23%
Antonio Cipriano - 16%
Ashley De La Rosa - 9%

So, without any further delay, click here to vote!







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