Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards; HAIRSPRAY Leads Best Musical!

Voting is open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Kansas City 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.

We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends.

Here are the current standings for Kansas City:

Best Actor in a Musical
Philip licata - High school musical - Stage right performing arts 15%
Brendan Hulla - Hairspray - Stage Right Performing Arts 7%
Maddox Bane - Seussical - Immeasurable Productions 4%

Best Actor in a Play
Darrington Clark - We Shall Not Be Moved - The Coterie 19%
Zach Dulny - Shrek - Immeasurable Productions 7%
Drew Squire - Honk! - Stageright Performing Arts 6%

Best Actress in a Musical
Isabel Mayer - High School Musical - Stage Right Performing Arts 22%
Paige Padgett - BIG ... the musical. Mrs Baskin - The Barn Jr 10%
Addison Lee - Little Shop of Horrors - The Culture House 5%

Best Actress in a Play
Addison Lee - The Importance of Being Earnest - The Culture House 10%
Emma Cook - The Crucible - Barn Players 8%
Kathy Barnett - Grease - Starlight 7%

Best Costume Design of a Play or Musical
Sharon Sheldon/Beth Fields - Honk Jr - StageRight Performing Arts 14%
Austin Skibbie - Hairspray - Stage Right Performing Arts 9%
Gregg Barnes - Kinky Boots - Starlight Theatre 9%

Best Direction of a Musical
Mallory Harrington - Hairspray - Stageright Performing Arts 21%
Zach Faust - Heathers the Musical - Faust Theatre 18%
Michael Grayman-Parkhurst - ASSASSINS - Spinning Tree 5%

Best Direction of a Play
David Martin - The Crucible - The Barn Players 9%
Lana Jensen - The Importance of Being Earnest - The Culture House 8%
Stephanie Roberts - Dog Sees God - UMKC 8%

Best Lighting Design of a Play or Musical
Rachael Carney - Hairspray - Stage Right Performing Arts 22%
Zach Faust - Heathers - Faust Theatre 17%
Chuck Cline - The Crucible - Barn Players 9%

Best Production of a Musical
Hairspray - Stage Right Performing Arts 21%
Heathers the Musical - Faust Theatre 12%
High school musical - Stage right performing arts 5%

Best Production of a Play
We Shall Not Be Moved - The Coterie Theatre 22%
The Crucible - The Barn Players 12%
The Importance of Being Earnest - The Culture House 9%

Best Sound Design of a Play or Musical
Kenzi Parsons - HighSchool Musical - Stageright Performing Arts 32%
Steven eubank - Beauty and The Beast - White Theatre 13%
Ryan Britton - Grease - Starlight Theatre 9%

Outstanding Ensemble Cast of a Play or Musical
Hairspray - Stage Right Performing Arts 20%
Heathers the Musical - Faust Theatre 11%
Little Shop of Horrors - The Culture House 6%

Outstanding Theater of the Year in the Kansas City Region
Stage Right Performing Arts 22%
Faust Theatres 10%
Barn Players 9%

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