This year's regional awards include in-person and streaming categories.
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Ft. Myers/Naples Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Check out the current standings below!
Voting is now open through December 31st! Winners will be announced in January.
Streaming productions are eligible this year in the categories designated as such. This year BroadwayWorld is also allowing audiences to vote on which theatres they are most excited to return to, and which productions they are most excited to see.
Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
The BroadwayWorld Regional Awards are the largest theatre audience awards, with over 100 cities worldwide participating.
Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
Dawn Lebrecht Fornara
- THE WEDDING SINGER
- The Naples Players
16%
Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
Mollie LaTorre
- THE WEDDING SINGER
- The Naples Players
15%
Dot Auchmoody
- AN IDEAL HUSBAND
- The Naples Players
14%
Anthony Toney
- INTO THE WOODS JR
- Florida Repertory Theatre
10%
Best Direction Of A Musical
Dawn Lebrecht Fornara
- THE WEDDING SINGER
- The Naples Players
16%
Sonya McCarter
- THE COLOR PURPLE
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
14%
Dawn Lebrecht Fornara
- FOOTLOOSE
- The Naples Players
8%
Best Direction Of A Play
Kody C Jones
- BULLETPROOF BACKPACK
- Florida Repertory Theatre
27%
Steven Wilson
- AN IDEAL HUSBAND
- The Naples Players
17%
Bryce Alexander
- CALENDAR GIRLS
- The Naples Players
15%
Best Direction Of A Stream
Christina DeCarlo
- SHE KILLS MONSTERS
- Florida Repertory Theatre
23%
Annette Trossbach
- DISENCHANTED
- The Laboratory Theater of Forida
16%
Amy McCleary
- HOLIDAY INN
- Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
15%
Best Editing Of A Stream
Chris McCleary
- HOLIDAY INN
- Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
24%
Paula Sisk
- DISENCHANTED
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
22%
Joe Dafeldecker
- CLUE: STAY-AT-HOME VERSION
- Florida Repertory Theatre
19%
Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical
Steven Kennedy & Annette Trossbach
- THE COLOR PURPLE
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
17%
Craig Walck
- THE WEDDING SINGER
- The Naples Players
14%
Rob Siler
- BULLETPROOF BACKPACK
- Florida Repertory Theatre
14%
Best Musical
THE WEDDING SINGER
- The Naples Players
19%
THE COLOR PURPLE
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
14%
FOOTLOOSE
- The Naples Players
12%
Best Performer In A Musical
Ruth Faraco
- THE COLOR PURPLE
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
10%
Erica Sample
- THE WEDDING SINGER
- The Naples Players
10%
Macy Magas
- GODSPELL JR
- Florida Repertory Theatre
8%
Best Performer In A Play
Danica Murray
- BULLETPROOF BACKPACK
- Florida Repertory Theatre
21%
JamieLynn Bucci
- AN IDEAL HUSBAND
- The Naples Players
12%
Rachel Lord
- FARCE OF NATURE
- Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
11%
Best Performer In A Streaming Musical
Rachel Lord
- DISENCHANTED
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
37%
Kat Ebaugh
- DISENCHANTED
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
33%
Kim Suskind
- DISENCHANTED
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
19%
Best Performer In A Streaming Play
Sue Schaffel
- REALISH HOUSEWIVES OF FORT MYERS
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
63%
Imani Lee Williams
- THE EIGHT: REINDEER MONOLOGUES
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
37%
Best Play
BULLETPROOF BACKPACK
- Florida Repertory Theatre
30%
BOEING BOEING
- The Naples Players
23%
CALENDAR GIRLS
- The Naples Players
15%
Best Production Of The Year (In Person)
BULLETPROOF BACKPACK
- Florida Repertory Theatre
14%
THE WEDDING SINGER
- The Naples Players
14%
THE COLOR PURPLE
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
12%
Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Jonathan Johnson
- THE COLOR PURPLE
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
16%
Mike Santos
- THE WEDDING SINGER
- The Naples Players
16%
Starlet Jacobs
- AN IDEAL HUSBAND
- The Naples Players
12%
Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical
Katie Lowe
- BULLETPROOF BACKPACK
- Florida Repertory Theatre
14%
Bradley Van Houten
- THE WEDDING SINGER
- The Naples Players
14%
Jonathan Johnson
- THE COLOR PURPLE
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
13%
Best Streaming Concert/Cabaret
BROADWAY LIVE
- The Naples Players
57%
DISENCHANTED
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
43%
Best Streaming Play
CLUE: STAY-AT-HOME VERSION
- Florida Repertory Theatre
51%
THE REALISH HOUSEWIVES OF FORT MYERS
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
27%
THE EIGHT: REINDEER MONOLOGUES
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
15%
Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Dominic Young
- THE WEDDING SINGER
- The Naples Players
15%
Cantrella Canady
- THE COLOR PURPLE
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
15%
Macy Magas
- INTO THE WOODS JR
- Florida Repertory Theatre
12%
Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Macy Magas
- BULLETPROOF BACKPACK
- Florida Repertory Theatre
27%
Chiara Padejka
- AN IDEAL HUSBAND
- The Naples Players
18%
Mark Vanagas
- AN IDEAL HUSBAND
- The Naples Players
11%
Best Supporting Performer in A Streaming Musical
Carmen Crussard
- DISENCHANTED
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
100%
Best Supporting Performer In A Streaming Play
Danielle Chanell
- REALISH HOUSEWIVES OF FORT MYERS
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
39%
Shelley Sanders
- REALISH HOUSEWIVES OF FORT MYERS
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
33%
Danielle Chanell
- DISENCHANTED
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
28%
Most Anticipated Upcoming Production Of A Musical
PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
- Wolf Creek Collective
15%
MARY POPPINS
- The Naples Players
13%
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS
- Florida Repertory Theatre
12%
Most Anticipated Upcoming Production Of A Play
LORD OF THE FLIES
- Florida Repertory Theatre
41%
WHEN WE WERE YOUNG AND UNAFRAID
- The Naples Players
22%
LES LIASIONS DANGEREUSES
- The Laboratory Theater of Florida
12%
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