Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Israel Awards; Habima's 1984 Leads Best Play!

Voting is open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Israel Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2016 and September 2017. Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors. Voting runs through December 31.

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Here are the current standings for Israel:

Best Choreography
Omer Zimri - Hairspray 73%
Avichai Haham - Frida - Habima Theatre 14%
Oz Morag - Funny Girl - The Cameri Theatre 11%

Best College Production of a Musical or Play
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Beit Zvi 73%
Avenue Q - Rozin Community Center 18%
Chaplin - The Musical - The Performing Arts Studio by Yoram Loewenstein 10%

Best Costume Design
Maya Meidar Moran - Hairspray 61%
Yelena Kelrich - Shakespeare In Love - Habima Theatre 23%
Maor Zabar - King of Dogs - Beit Lessin Theatre 7%

Best Direction of a Musical
Shuki Wagner - Hairspray 78%
Tsedi Sarfati - Funny Girl - The Cameri Theatre 11%
Eylon Nuphar - The Night of April Fool's Day - Habima Theatre 7%

Best Direction of a Play
Moshe Kepten - Shakespeare In Love - Habima Theatre 31%
Gilad Kimchi - Love of Death - Beit Lessin Theatre 25%
Irad Rubinstain - King of Dogs - Beit Lessin Theatre 12%

Best Ensemble Performance in a Musical
Hairspray 88%
The Night of April Fool's Day - Habima Theatre 7%
Funny Girl - The Cameri Theatre 4%

Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Itzik Cohen - Hairspray 59%
Amit Reiss - Funny Girl - The Cameri Theatre 16%
Yiftach Mizrahi - Hairspray 16%

Best Featured Actor in a Play
Gil Frank - The Picture of Dorian Gray - Habima Theatre 26%
Aki Avni - The Picture of Dorian Gray - Habima Theatre 21%
Ofri Biterman - King of Dogs - Beit Lessin Theatre 21%

Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Hila Maaravi Almog - Hairspray 35%
Noy Halperin - Hairspray 31%
Talli Oren - Hairspray 30%

Best Featured Actress in a Play
Yarden Goz - Un Animal De Compagnie (A Pet) - Beit Lessin Theatre 39%
Naama Amit - The Odd Couple - The Female Version - Beit Lessin Theatre 28%
Sandra Schonwald - Love of Death - Beit Lessin Theatre 22%

Best Leading Actor in a Musical
Ido Rozenberg - Hairspray 72%
Amir Dadon - The Night of April Fool's Day - Habima Theatre 22%
Amos Tamam - Funny Girl - The Cameri Theatre 6%

Best Leading Actor in a Play
Shlomi Tapiero - King of Dogs - Beit Lessin Theatre 27%
Yehezkel Lazarov - The Picture of Dorian Gray - Habima Theatre 24%
Alex Krul - 1984 - Habima Theatre 16%

Best Leading Actress in a Musical
Ronny Merhavi - Hairspray 82%
Maya Dagan - Funny girl - The Cameri Theatre 14%
Keren Peles - The Night of April Fool's Day - Habima Theatre 5%

Best Leading Actress in a Play
Talli Oren - The Odd Couple - The Female Version - Beit Lessin Theatre 61%
Meggie Azarzer - The Odd Couple - The Female Version - Beit Lessin Theatre 14%
Nily Tzeruya - Medea - Tzavta 10%

Best Musical
Hairspray 85%
Funny girl - The Cameri Theatre 8%
The Night of April Fool's Day - Habima Theatre 6%

Best Play
1984 - Habima Theatre 27%
Shakespeare In Love - Habima Theatre 21%
The Odd Couple - The Female Version - Beit Lessin Theatre 13%

Best Scenic Design
Bambi Friedman - Hairspray 63%
Eran Atzmon - Shakespeare In Love - Habima Theatre 13%
Alexander Lisiyansky - The Play That Goes Wrong - Beit Lessin Theatre 8%

Person to Watch
Dar Rosenbaum - Just Love 40%
Itamar Zohar - Just Love 17%
Zion Ashkenazi - Our Life and Death Cabaret 14%

Theatre of the Year (Rep)
Habima Theatre 44%
The Cameri Theatre 27%
Beit Lessin Theatre 21%

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