Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards; A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Leads Best Play!

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2023 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Standings - 11/27/23

Best Cabaret/Concert/Solo Performance
George Dvorsky - SOMETHING WONDERFUL - Mac-Haydn Theatre 36%
Mandy Patinkin - BEING ALIVE! - Barrington Stage co. 22%
Alan H. Green - FINALLY! - Barrington Stage Company 11%
Deborah Zecher, Lynda Rodolitz, Peggy Schwartz and Helane Blumfield - FOUR WOMEN, FOUR STORIES - Hevreh of Southern Berkshire, Great Barrington 10%
Jason Robert Brown - AN EVENING WITH JASON ROBERT BROWN - Barrington Stage Company 7%
Lillias White - AN EVENING WITH LILLIAS WHITE - Barrington Stage Company 6%
Donna McKechnie - TAKE ME TO THE WORLD: THE SONGS OF STEPHEN SONDHEIM - Barrington Stage Company 5%
Hugh Panaro - HUGH PANARO IN CONCERT - Barrington Stage Company 2%

Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
Sarah Devine - BRIGHT STAR - Majestic Theatre West Springfield 27%
Mandy Modic - 42ND STREET - Mac-Haydn Theatre 21%
Ashley Delane Burger - JERSEY BOYS - Mac-Haydn Theatre 21%
Katie Spelman - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 11%
Elizabeth McGuire - GODSPELL - Mac-Haydn Theatre 5%
Elizabeth McGuire - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Mac-Haydn Theatre 4%
Ashley Delane Burger - THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES - Mac-Haydn Theatre 3%
Chloe O. Davis - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 3%
Laura Marra - RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 3%
Terry Berliner - On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 2%
Greg Santos - Million Dollar Quartet - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%

Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
Dawn Mackay - BRIGHT STAR - Majestic Theatre West Springfield 30%
Claire Mezzetta - JERSEY BOYS - MacHaydn Theatre 21%
Angela Carstensen - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Mac-Haydn Theatre 16%
Rodrigo Muñoz - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 12%
Govane Lohbauer - KEN LUDWIG'S DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE - Shakespeare & Company 7%
Kassidi Jarvis - RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 4%
Danielle Preston - BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Barrington Stage Company 3%
Debra Kim Sivigny - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 2%
Jenn Caprio - FAITH HEALER - Barrington Stage Company 2%
Dina El-Aziz - ENGLISH - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Andrea Adamczyk - SECRET HOUR - Capital Repertory Theatre 1%
Elivia Bovenzi Blitz - Photograph 51 - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
Arthur Oliver - Million Dollar Quartet - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
Elivia Bovenzi Blitz - Copenhagen - Berkshire Theatre Group 0%

Best Dance Production
42ND STREET - Mac-Haydn Theatre 47%
CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 32%
FOOTLOOSE - Mac-Haydn Theatre 21%

Best Direction Of A Musical
Ashley DeLane Burger - THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES - Mac-Haydn Theatre 22%
Alan Paul - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 17%
John Saunders - 42ND STREET - Mac-Haydn Theatre 15%
John Saunders - JERSEY BOYS - Mac-Haydn Theatre 13%
John Saunders - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Mac-Haydn Theatre 11%
Trey Compton - GODSPELL - Mac-Haydn Theatre 7%
Joe Calarco - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 6%
Eric Shovah - RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 4%
Susan H. Schulman - On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 4%
Greg Santos - Million Dollar Quartet - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%

Best Direction Of A Play
Sky Vogel - DINNER WITH FRIENDS - Schenectady Civic Players 16%
Julianne Boyd - THE FAITHHEALER - Barrington Stage Company 14%
James Warwick - NATIVE GARDENS - Majestic Theatre West Springfield 11%
Ron Lagomarsino - THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH - Barrington Stage Company 9%
Christopher Edwards - FENCES - Shakespeare & Company 7%
Ariel Bock - KEN LUDWIG'S DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE - Shakespeare & Company 7%
Kevin G. Coleman - HAMLET - Shakespeare & Company 5%
James Warwick - LUNAR ECLIPSE - Shakespeare and Company 5%
Knud Adams - ENGLISH - Barrington Stage Company 4%
Margaret Hall - SECRET HOUR - Capital Repertory Theatre 3%
Robert H. Egan - The Smile of Her - Berkshire Theatre Group 3%
Moritz von Stuelpnagel - TINY FATHER - Barrington Stage Company 3%
Patrick White - THE NETHER - The Ghent Playhouse 3%
Candis C. Jones - BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Barrington Stage Company 3%
Evan Jones - BURIED CHILD - Albany Civic Theater 2%
Angela Ledke - CUSTOM CUTS - Harbinger 2%
Patrick White - DIG - Harbinger 2%
James Warwick - OFF PEAK - Great Barrington Public Theater 1%
Kristin Van Ginhoven - What the Constitution Means to Me - Berkshire Theatre Group & WAM Theatre Co-Production 0%
David Auburn - Photograph 51 - Berkshire Theatre Group 0

Best Ensemble
BRIGHT STAR - Majestic Theatre West Springfield 22%
42ND STREET - Mac-Haydn Theatre 15%
THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES - Mac-Haydn Theatre 9%
DINNER WITH FRIENDS - Schenectady Civic Players 8%
JERSEY BOYS - Mac-Haydn Theatre 7%
FOOTLOOSE - Mac-Haydn Theatre 6%
GODSPELL - Mac-Haydn Theatre 5%
CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 5%
FAITH HEALER - Barrington Stage Company 4%
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - Shakespeare & Company 3%
THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Mac-Haydn Theatre 3%
FENCES - Shakespeare & Company 3%
A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 2%
On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 2%
RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 1%
BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Barrington Stage Company 1%
HAMLET - Shakespeare & Company 1%
KEN LUDWIG'S DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE - Shakespeare & Company 1%
AMERICAN BUFFALO - Albany Civic Theater 1%
Million Dollar Quartet - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
ENGLISH - Barrington Stage Company 0%
MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM - Shakespeare &. Company 0%
Photograph 51 - Berkshire Theatre Group 0%
BURIED CHILD - Albany Civic Theater 0
Photograph 51 - Berkshire Theatre Group 0

Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical
Andrew Gmoser - JERSEY BOYS - Mac-Haydn Theatre 15%
Andrew Gmoser - 42ND STREET - Mac-Hadyn Theatre 13%
Andrew Gmoser - THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES - Mac-Haydn Theatre 11%
Eoghan Hartley & Andrew Gmoser - GODSPELL - Mac-Haydn Theatre 11%
Philip S. Rosenberg - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 9%
James Macanmara - LUNAR ECLIPSE - Shakespeare & Company 8%
David Lander - FAITH HEALER - Barrington Stage Company 7%
Elise Charlebois - DINNER WITH FRIENDS - Schenectady Civic Players 7%
María-Cristina Fusté - THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH - Barrington Stage Company 5%
Jason Lyons - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 3%
Alan C. Edwards - TINY FATHER - Barrington Stage Company 3%
Alex Allison - On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 2%
Maureen Cossey - RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 1%
Travis McHale - SECRET HOUR - Capital Repertory Theatre 1%
Patricia M. Nichols - The Smile of Her - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
Adam Honoré - BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Daniel J. Kotlowitz - Photograph 51 - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
Jose Santiago - Million Dollar Quartet - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
Matthew E. Adelson - Copenhagen - Berkshire Theatre Group 0

Best Music Direction & Orchestra Performance
Elisabeth Weber - BRIGHT STAR - Majestic Theatre West Springfield 29%
Eric Shorey - 42ND STREET - Mac-Haydn Theatre 16%
Eric Shorey - JERSEY BOYS - Mac-Haydn Theatre 13%
Eric Shorey - THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES - Mac-Haydn Theatre 12%
Angela Steiner - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 10%
Vadim Feichtner - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 8%
Eric Shorey - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Mac-Haydn Theatre 7%
Heather Ferlo - RAGTIME - SLCA-CTP 2%
Kristin Stowell - On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 2%
Colin Summers - On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%

Best Musical
BRIGHT STAR - Majestic Theatre West Springfield 26%
JERSEY BOYS - Mac-Haydn Theatre 18%
42ND STREET - Mac-Haydn Theatre 14%
CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 9%
FOOTLOOSE - Mac-Haydn Theatre 7%
THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Mac-Haydn Theatre 5%
GODSPELL - Mac-Haydn Theatre 5%
A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 5%
SOMETHING ROTTEN! - Sharon Playhouse 4%
RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 3%
On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 2%
Million Dollar Quartet - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 1%

Best New Play Or Musical
THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH - Barrington Stage Company 33%
TINY FATHER - Barrington Stage Company 13%
KEN LUDWIG'S DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE - Shakespeare & Company 12%
CUSTOM CUTS - Harbinger 12%
LUNAR ECLIPSE - Shakespeare & Company 12%
SECRET HOUR - Capital Repertory Theatre 11%
On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 7%

Best Performer In A Musical
Chelsie Nectow - BRIGHT STAR - Majestic Theatre West Springfield 19%
Andrew Maguire - JERSEY BOYS - Mac-Hadyn theatre 16%
Rachel Revellese - 42ND STREET - Mac-Haydn Theatre 11%
Krysta Rodriguez - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 9%
Bella DePaola - 42ND STREET - Mac-Haydn Theatre 9%
Emery Henderson - BRIGHT STAR - Majestic Theatre West Springfield 6%
Sarah Naughton - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Mac-Haydn Theatre 5%
Stephanie Prestage - FOOTLOOSE - Mac-Haydn Theatre 4%
Adam Chanler-Berat - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 4%
John Hannigan - JERSEY BOYS - Mac-Haydn Theatre 3%
Stephanie Prestage - THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES - Mac-Haydn Theatre 2%
Lauren Ward - On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 2%
Madison Stratton - 42ND STREET - Mac-Haydn Theatre 2%
Dan Amboyer - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 2%
Adam Coons - RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 1%
Billy Rude - Million Dollar Quartet - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
Jahmere Holland - RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 1%
Darrell Purcell, Jr. - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Stephen Bogardus - On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 0%
Ken Kasch - RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 0%
Heather D’Arcy - RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 0%
Zach Cossman - Million Dollar Quartet - Berkshire Theatre Group 0

Best Performer In A Play
Kenneth Tigar - THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH - Barrington Stage Company 16%
Ryan Palmer - DINNER WITH FRIENDS - Schenectady Civic Players 9%
Emily Bryan - DINNER WITH FRIENDS - Schenectady Civic Players 9%
Finn Wittrock - HAMLET - Shakespeare & Company 9%
Zoya Martin - KEN LUDWIG'S DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE - Shakespeare & Company 7%
Christoper Innvar - FAITH HEALER - Barrington Stage Company 7%
Jacob Ming Trent - A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - Shakespeare & Company 5%
ANDY LUCIEN - TINY FATHER - Barrington Stage Company 4%
Ella Joyce - FENCES - Shakespeare & Company 4%
Bella Merlin - HENRY THE 6TH PT2 THE CONTENTION - Shakespeare & Company 3%
Christine Lahti - The Smile of Her - Berkshire Theatre Group 3%
Christopher Urig - DINNER WITH FRIENDS - Schenectady Civic Players 3%
Ryan Palmer - BAREFOOT IN THE PARK - Circle Theatre players 3%
Reed Birney - LUNAR ECLIPSE - Shakespeare and Company 2%
Naire Poole - MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM - Shakespeare & Company 2%
Kate Baldwin - What the Constitution Means to Me - Berkshire Theatre Group & WAM Theatre Co-Production 2%
David Gow - KEN LUDWIG'S DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE - Shakespeare & Company 2%
Aaliyah Al-Fuhaid - THE NETHER - The Ghent Playhouse 2%
Nazanin Nour - ENGLISH - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Laura Graver - DIG - Harbinger 1%
Evan Jones - AMERICAN BUFFALO - Albany Civic Theater 1%
Sanaz Toossi - ENGLISH - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Adam Coons - DIG - Harbinger 1%
Aaliyah Al-Fuhaid - CUSTOM CUTS - Harbinger 1%
Marina Shay - SECRET HOUR - Capital Repertory Theatre 1%

Best Play
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - Shakespeare & Company 22%
DINNER WITH FRIENDS - Schenectady Civic Players 15%
THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH - Barrington Stage Company 14%
FENCES - Shakespeare & Company 10%
FAITH HEALER - Barrington Stage Company 9%
BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Barrington Stage Company 5%
AMERICAN BUFFALO - Albany Civic Theater 4%
TINY FATHER - Barrington Stage Company 4%
LUNAR ECLIPSE - Shakespeare and Company 4%
ENGLISH - Barrington Stage Company 2%
The Smile of Her - Berkshire Theatre Group 2%
KEN LUDWIG'S DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE - Shakespeare & Company 2%
What the Constitution Means to Me - Berkshire Theatre Group & WAM Theatre Co-Production 1%
DIG - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 1%
CUSTOM CUTS - Harbinger 1%
BURIED CHILD - Albany Civic Theater 1%
Copenhagen - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
Photograph 51 - Berkshire Theatre Group 0%

Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Josiah Durham - BRIGHT STAR - Majestic Theatre West Springfield 28%
Alivia Cross - JERSEY BOYS - Mac-Haydn theatre 16%
Alivia Cross - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Mac-Haydn Theatre 14%
Wilson Chin - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 10%
Jon Savage - FENCES - Shakespeare & Company 6%
Sky Vogel - DINNER WITH FRIENDS - Schenectady Civic Players 5%
Paige Hathaway - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 4%
Lucia Steccioni - FAITH HEALER - Barrington Stage Company 3%
Adam Coons and Eric Shovah - RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 2%
Reid Thompson - On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 2%
Wilson Chin - TINY FATHER - Barrington Stage Company 2%
Jason Simms - The Smile of Her - Berkshire Theatre Group 2%
John Musall - LUNAR ECLIPSE - Shakespeare and Company 2%
Afsoon Pajoufar - ENGLISH - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Jim Noone - THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Peter Kantor - DINNER WITH FRIENDS - Schenectady Civic Players 1%
Sydney Lynne - BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Jennie Sinnott - DIG - SLCA/Harbinger 1%
Edmund Metzhold - DINNER WITH FRIENDS - Schenectady Civic Players 1%
David McQuillen - SECRET HOUR - Capital Repertory Theatre 1%
Baron E. Pugh - Million Dollar Quartet - Berkshire Theatre Group 0%
Bill Clarke - Photograph 51 - Berkshire Theatre Group 0

Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical
Sean McGinley - JERSEY BOYS - Mac-Haydn Theatre 50%
Ken Travis - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 12%
Nathan Leigh - LUNAR ECLIPSE - Shakespeare and Company 8%
Joel Lord - RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 5%
Brendan Aanes - THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH - Barrington Stage Company 4%
Julian Evans - On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 4%
Josh Horowitz - DIG - SLCA/Harbinger 4%
Ken Travis - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 4%
Daniela Hart - TINY FATHER - Barrington Stage Company 3%
Fabian Obispo - BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Barrington Stage Company 3%
Karl Lundeberg - The Smile of Her - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
Nathan Leigh - Million Dollar Quartet - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
Julian Evans - SECRET HOUR - Capital Repertory Theatre 0%
Kenny Neal - ENGLISH - Barrington Stage Company 0
Scott Killian - Copenhagen - Berkshire Theatre Group 0

Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Steven Sands - BRIGHT STAR - Majestic Theatre West Springfield 15%
Rachel Pantazis - THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES - Mac-Haydn Theatre 14%
Megan Mistretta - BRIGHT STAR - Majestic Theatre West Springfield 13%
Jake Koch - FOOTLOOSE - Mac-Haydn Theatre 8%
Kassi McMillan - FOOTLOOSE - Mac-Haydn Theatre 8%
Bella DePaola - 42ND STREET - Mac-Haydn Theatre 7%
Nick Martiniano - RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 4%
Alex Haines - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Mac-Haydn Theatre 4%
James Rose - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 4%
Alysha Umphress - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 4%
Jake Koch - 42ND STREET - MacHaydn Theatre 3%
Salome B. Smith - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 3%
Lana Gordon - On Cedar Street - Berkshire Theatre Group 2%
kristen clark bielefeldt - 42ND STREET - Mac-Haydn Theatre 2%
Mary Testa - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 2%
Candy Buckley - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Julia Harnett - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Tally Seesions - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Bill Scott Sheets - Million Dollar Quartet - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
Richard Kline - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Dorcas Leung - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Claudia DeMartino - RAGTIME - Sand Lake Center for the Arts 1%
Nik Alexander - CABARET - Barrington Stage Company 0%
Andy Grotelueschen - A NEW BRAIN - Barrington Stage Company 0%
Adam M. Coons - RAGTIME - SLCA-CTP 0%

Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Sara Linares - A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - Shakespeare & Company 23%
Ryan Palmer - TWELFTH NIGHT - Saratoga Shakespeare Company 16%
Mark H. Dold - FAITH HEALER - Barrington Stage Company 15%
Kenneth Ransom - FENCES - Shakespeare & Company 6%
L. James - FENCES - Shakespeare & Company 5%
Babak Tafti - ENGLISH - Barrington Stage Company 5%
Gretchen Egolf - FAITH HEALER - Barrington Stage Company 4%
Brandon Alvión - BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Barrington Stage Company 4%
Jasminn Johnson - BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Barrington Stage Company 4%
Georgi James - The Smile of Her - Berkshire Theatre Group 3%
Anthony Halloway - AMERICAN BUFFALO - Albany Civic Theater 3%
Pooya Mohseni - ENGLISH - Barrington Stage Company 3%
Amber Acosta - DIG - SLCA/Harbinger 2%
Ryan George - BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Barrington Stage Company 2%
Whit K. Lee - SECRET HOUR - Capital Repertory Theatre 2%
Tsilala Brock - BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Narges Kalogli - ENGLISH - Barrington Stage Company 1%
David Adkins - Copenhagen - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
Deleon Dallas - BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY - Barrington Stage Company 1%
Corinna May - Copenhagen - Berkshire Theatre Group 0%
Shaun Anthony - Photograph 51 - Berkshire Theatre Group 0%

Best Theatre For Young Audiences Production
THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Mac-Haydn Theatre 69%
ROMEO & JULIET - Shakespeare & Company 29%
Disney's Moana JR - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%
The Secret Garden: Spring Version - Berkshire Theatre Group 1%

Favorite Local Theatre
Mac-Haydn Theatre 40%
Majestic Theatre West Springfield 22%
Barrington Stage Company 14%
Shakespeare & Company 9%
Berkshire Theatre Group 4%
Sand Lake Center for the Arts 3%
Homemade Theater 2%
Great Barrington Public Theater 2%
Albany Civic Theater 1%
WAM Theatre 1%
Harbinger 0%
The Albany Barn 0%
The Ghent Playhouse 0

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