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By: Nov. 26, 2018
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Voting continues for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.

If you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends. Here are the current standings for Los Angeles:

Best Musical - Local
INTO THE WOODS - Cupcake Theater 27%
LOVES LABOURS LOST:THE MUSICAL - YAE Forever 8%
ALLEGIANCE - East West Players 5%

Best Musical - Tour
WAITRESS - Hollywood Pantages 30%
ALADDIN - Hollywood Pantages 15%
SOMETHING ROTTEN - Ahmanson Theatre 13%

Best Performer in a Play - Tour
Monica Quinn - THE WILD PARTY 1920'S IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE - The Broad Theater / Speakeasy Society 31%
Sarah Steele - The Humans - Ahmanson 26%
Jayne Howdyshell - THE HUMANS - Ahamanson 14%

Best Play - Local
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE - Fountain Theatre 5%
12 ANGRY MEN - Charles Stewart Howard Playhouse 4%
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK - Dorie Theatre/The Complex 4%

Cabaret Artist - Female
Erin Sullivan - WITH LOVE, MARILYN - Rockwell 24%
Suzy London - AROUND THE WORLD WITH Suzy London - Group Rep Theatre 18%
Farley Cadena - STROKE OF LUCK - El Portal 16%

Cabaret Artist - Male
William Martinez - SIGNING THE SONG - Rockwell Table & Stage 18%
Robbie Wayne - A TRIBUTE TO George Michael - Desert Rose Playhouse 14%
Davis Gaines - AN EVENING WITH Davis Gaines - La Mirada Theate for the Performing Arts 13%

Choreography - Local
Richard J. Hinds - NEWSIES - La Mirada Theatre for the Arts 11%
Cheryl Baxter - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - 5-Star Theatricals 8%
Miriam Durrie Kirsch and Dani Kirsch - WEST SIDE STORY - Conejo Players 8%

Choreography - Tour
Sergio Trujillo - ON YOUR FEET! - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 26%
JoAnn M. Hunter - SCHOOL OF ROCK - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 23%
Christopher Gatelli - THE KING AND I - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 17%

Costume Design - Local
Alexa Weinzierl - SPRING AWAKENING - UCLA department of theatre 10%
BRANDY JACOBS - IN THE HEIGHTS - MUSICAL THEATRE WEST 8%
Ramzi Jneid - HELLO DOLLY - One More Productions at The GEM Theater 6%

Costume Design - Tour
Paul Tazewell - HAMILTON - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 41%
Gregg Barnes - SOMETHING ROTTEN! - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 20%
Catherine Zuber - THE KING AND I - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 15%

Director of a Musical - Local
Jim Byrnes - LOVES LABOURS LOST: THE MUSICAL - YAE Forever 16%
Michael Arden - ANNIE - Hollywood Bowl 8%
Benjamin Perez - IN THE HEIGHTS - MUSICAL THEATRE WEST 6%

Director of a Musical - Tour
Diane Paulus - WAITRESS - Pantages 37%
Casey Nicholaw - SOMETHING ROTTEN! - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 21%
John Doyle - THE COLOR PURPLE - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 11%

Director of a Play - Local
Evelina Stampa - SPRING AWAKENING - UCLA 8%
Stephen Sachs - ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE - Fountain Theatre 5%
Stan Zimmerman - THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK - Dorie Theatre/The Complex 5%

Featured Actor in a Musical - Local
George Takei - ALLEGIANCE - East West Players 8%
Ty Simpkins - CABARET - Debatable Productions 4%
Andrew Joseph Perez - IN THE HEIGHTS - MUSICAL THEATRE WEST 4%

Featured Actor in a Musical - Tour
Jeremy Morse - WAITRESS - Pantages 50%
Josh Grisetti - SOMETHING ROTTEN! - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 19%
Blake Hammond - SOMETHING ROTTEN! - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 15%

Featured Actor in a Play - Local
Zachary Ford - END OF THE RAINBOW - La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts 6%
Benjamin Cramer - A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - Archway Theatre Company 6%
Daisuke Tsuji - CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND - South Coast Repertory 3%

Featured Actress in a Musical - Local
Katherine Steele - INTO THE WOODS - Cupcake Theater 47%
Lea Salonga - ANNIE - THE MUSICAL - Hollywood Bowl 13%
Natalie Holt MacDonald - ALLEGIANCE - Aratani Theatre, LA 2%

Featured Actress in a Musical - Tour
Shoba Narayan - HAMILTON - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 46%
Joan Almedilla - THE KING AND I - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 12%
Carla R. Stewart - THE COLOR PURPLE - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 10%

Featured Actress in a Play - Local
Abigail Hunt - A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - Archway Theatre Company 8%
Stasha Surdyke - ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE - Fountain Theatre 5%
Brittney Wheeler - ROMEO AND JULIET - Vagrancy Theatre 4%

Leading Actor in a Musical - Local
Jared Price - HEATHERS - Young Artists Forever 7%
Cameron Liljekvist - WEST SIDE STORY - conejo players theater 6%
Will North - Hunchback of Notre Dame - 5 Star Theatricals 6%

Leading Actor in a Musical - Tour
Adam Jacobs - Aladdin - Hollywood Pantages 18%
Adam Pascal - Something Rotten - Hollywood Pantages 16%
Joseph Morales - HAMILTON - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 15%

Leading Actor in a Play - Local
Tom Hanks - HENRY IV - Shakespeare Center of LA 9%
Troy Kotsur - ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE - Fountain theatre 8%
Emiliano Torres - THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK - Dorie Theatre/The Complex 4%

Leading Actress in a Musical - Local
Kaylin Hedges - ANNIE - Hollywood Bowl 7%
Alyssa Gomez - IN THE HEIGHTS - MUSICAL THEATRE WEST 7%
Mazie Rudolph - NEXT TO NORMAL - Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center 5%

Leading Actress in a Musical - Tour
Desi Oakley - WAITRESS - Hollywood Pantages 42%
Laura Michelle Kelly - THE KING AND I - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 17%
Carmen Cusack - BRIGHT STAR - Ahmanson Theatre 15%

Leading Actress in a Play - Local
Deanne Bray - ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE - Fountain Theatre 7%
Acacia Fisher - ROMEO AND JULIET - The Vagrancy 6%
Savannah Shoenecker - ROMEO AND JULIET - Group Rep 5%

Lighting Design - Local
JEAN-YVES TESSIER - IN THE HEIGHTS - MUSICAL THEATRE WEST 6%
Donny Jackson - ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE - Fountain Theatre 6%
Karyn Lawrence - ALLEGIANCE - Aratani Theatre, LA 5%

Musical Director - Local
Todd Elison - ANNIE - Hollywood Bowl 8%
Brent Crayon - NEWSIES - La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts 7%
Devery Holmes - WEST SIDE STORY - Conejo Players Theater 5%

Musical Director - Tour
Roberto Sinha - HAMILTON - Segerstrom Center for the Arts 31%
Ryan Cantwell - WAITRESS - Hollywood Pantages 25%
Clay Ostwald - ON YOUR FEET! - Segerstrom Center for the Arts/Hollywood Pantages 11%

Scenic Design - Local
Jeff Behm - SPRING AWAKENING - UCLA 7%
Wally Huntoon - HELLO DOLLY - One More Productions at The GEM Theater 6%
Alex M. Calle - LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR - Garry Marshall Theatre 5%

Solo Production - Play or Musical
Sarah Jones - SELLBUYDATE - Los Angeles LGBT Center 24%
Del Shores - Six Characters In Search of a Play - Celebration Theatre 19%
Michael Mullen - HUNGRY BITCH - Hobgoblin Playhouse 18%

Sound Design - Local
AUDIO PRODUCTION GEEKS, LLC - IN THE HEIGHTS - MUSICAL THEATRE WEST 9%
Erin Nicole - WEST SIDE STORY - Conejo Players Theatre 7%
Josh Bessom - NEWSIES - La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts 7%

Special Theatre Event
Bowl Summer Musical - ANNIE - Hollywood Bowl 44%
Billy Porter - THE SOUL OF Richard Rodgers - The Soraya 14%
Musical Theatre Guild - Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown - Alex Theatre 9%

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