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Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Ft. Myers/Naples Awards; The Naples Players WEDDING SINGER Leads Best Musical

This year's regional awards include in-person and streaming categories.

By: Dec. 13, 2021
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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.

Vote Now

Who Will Win? Vote Before December 31st!

Here are the current standings for Ft. Myers/Naples:

Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
Dawn Lebrecht Fornara - THE WEDDING SINGER - The Naples Players 16%

Bianca Russell - THE COLOR PURPLE - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 13%
Curtis Holbrook - GODSPELL - Florida Repertory Theatre 10%

Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
Dot Auchmoody - AN IDEAL HUSBAND - The Naples Players 15%
Mollie LaTorre - THE WEDDING SINGER - The Naples Players 15%
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 9%

Best Direction Of A Play
Kody C Jones - BULLETPROOF BACKPACK - Florida Repertory Theatre 27%
Steven Wilson - AN IDEAL HUSBAND - The Naples Players 18%
Bryce Alexander - CALENDAR GIRLS - The Naples Players 15%

Best Direction Of A Stream
Christina DeCarlo - SHE KILLS MONSTERS - Florida Repertory Theatre 23%
Amy McCleary - HOLIDAY INN - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 15%
Annette Trossbach - DISENCHANTED - The Laboratory Theater of Forida 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 18%

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 15%
Rob Siler - BULLETPROOF BACKPACK - Florida Repertory Theatre 14%

Best Musical
THE WEDDING SINGER - The Naples Players 20%
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 20%
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 36%
Kat Ebaugh - DISENCHANTED - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 34%
Kim Suskind - DISENCHANTED - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 18%

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 29%
BOEING BOEING - The Naples Players 24%
CALENDAR GIRLS - The Naples Players 16%

Best Production Of The Year (In Person)
THE WEDDING SINGER - The Naples Players 14%
BULLETPROOF BACKPACK - Florida Repertory Theatre 14%
THE COLOR PURPLE - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 12%

Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Mike Santos - THE WEDDING SINGER - The Naples Players 17%
Jonathan Johnson - THE COLOR PURPLE - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 16%
Starlet Jacobs - AN IDEAL HUSBAND - The Naples Players 12%

Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical
Bradley Van Houten - THE WEDDING SINGER - The Naples Players 14%
Katie Lowe - BULLETPROOF BACKPACK - Florida Repertory Theatre 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 50%
THE REALISH HOUSEWIVES OF FORT MYERS - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 28%
THE EIGHT: REINDEER MONOLOGUES - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 16%

Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Dominic Young - THE WEDDING SINGER - The Naples Players 16%
Cantrella Canady - THE COLOR PURPLE - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 15%
Macy Magas - INTO THE WOODS JR - Florida Repertory Theatre 11%

Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Macy Magas - BULLETPROOF BACKPACK - Florida Repertory Theatre 26%
Chiara Padejka - AN IDEAL HUSBAND - The Naples Players 20%
Mark Vanagas - AN IDEAL HUSBAND - The Naples Players 10%

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 38%
Shelley Sanders - REALISH HOUSEWIVES OF FORT MYERS - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 34%
Danielle Chanell - DISENCHANTED - The Laboratory Theater of Florida 28%

Most Anticipated Upcoming Production Of A Musical
PHANTOM OF THE OPERA - Wolf Creek Collective 16%
MARY POPPINS - The Naples Players 14%
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 11%



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