Voting has opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Louisville Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2013 and September 2014. 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.
Voting is now underway for Louisville! 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 Louisville:
Best Actor in a Musical (local)
Monty Fields - Les Miserables - CenterStage 15%
Jack Crone - Drowsy Chaperone - Assumption High School 12%
Scott Anthony - Diary of a Spider, a Worm, and a Fly - StageOne 12%
Aaron Roitman - RENT - Acting Against Cancer 7%
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Best Actor in a Musical (regional/national/touring)
Matthew Brennan - Singin' in the Rain - Derby Dinner Playhouse 37%
Trent Byers - You're a Good Man Charlie Brown - Stephen Foster 34%
Zeke Sulkes - Pirates of Penzance - Actors Theatre of Louisville 29%
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Best Actor in a Play (local)
Ryan Lash - The 13th of Paris - Theatre [502] 17%
Daniel Stapp - Harvey - Saint Xavier High School 15%
Trent Byers - This Is My Heart For You - Pandora Productions 8%
J. Barrett Cooper - King Lear - Savage Rose Classical Theatre Company 7%
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Best Actor in a Play (regional/national/touring)
Jon Huffman - Hamlet - Kentucky Shakespeare 11%
Daniel R. Hill - A Midsummer Night's Dream - Kentucky Shakespeare 9%
Jon O'Brien - Hamlet - Kentucky Shakespeare 8%
Marc Bovino - Dracula - Actors Theatre of Louisville 8%
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Best Actress in a Musical (local)
Madilyn Sellmer - Smokey Joe's Cafe - Jeffersonville High School Theatre 12%
Tymika Prince - The Color Purple - CenterStage 10%
Lauren LeBlanc - The Sound of Music - CenterStage 10%
Celeste Newman - The Drowsy Chaperone - Assumption High School 9%
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Best Actress in a Musical (regional/national/touring)
Sara King - Mary Poppins - Derby Dinner Playhouse 53%
Christine Stulik - Pirates of Penzance - Actors Theatre 29%
Kayla Peabody - Singin' in the Rain - Derby Dinner Playhouse 17%
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Best Actress in a Play (local)
Leah Roberts - Auctioning the Ainsleys - Theatre [502] 12%
Carol T. Williams - Wit - CenterStage 12%
Lenae Price - Dirty Sexy Derby Play - Louisville Repertory Company 9%
Liana Genoud - The Crucible - Youth Performing Arts School 9%
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Best Actress in a Play (regional/national/touring)
Abigail Maupin - Hamlet - Kentucky Shakespeare 15%
Maggie Lou Rader - A Midsummer Night's Dream - Kentucky Shakespeare 12%
Megan Massie - Hamlet - Kentucky Shakespeare 10%
Megan Massie - Henry V - Kentucky Shakespeare 9%
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Best Choreographer
Zachary Boone and Paul Mc Elroy - Footloose - Silver Creek Theatre 29%
Gabe Scott - The Drowsy Chaperone - Assumption High School 14%
Frank Goodloe - Best Little Whorehouse in Texas - CenterStage 13%
Brandon Ragland - Studio Connections - Louisville Ballet 10%
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Best Costume Design
Donna Lawrence-Downs - Kentucky Shakespeare Season - Kentucky Shakespeare 20%
Fabiane Russell - Auctioning the Ainsleys - Theatre [502] 19%
Donna Lawrence-Downs - A Midsummer Night's Dream - Kentucky Shakespeare 17%
Charlotte Campbell - The Rocky Horror Show - Acting Against Cancer 14%
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Best Director/Musical (local)
John Leffert - Les Miserables - CenterStage 34%
Remy Sisk - The Rocky Horror Show - Acting Against Cancer 11%
Michael Drury - Marry Me a Little - Pandora Productions 10%
Sharon Kinnison - Spring Awakening - Acting Against Cancer 9%
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Best Director/Musical (regional/national/touring)
Sean Graney - The Pirates of Penzance - Actors Theatre of Louisville 100%
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Best Director/Play (local)
J Barrett Cooper - King Lear - Savage Rose Classical Theatre Company 15%
Gil Reyes - The 13th of Paris - Theatre [502] 14%
Michael Drury - This Is My Heart For You - Pandora Productions 11%
Amy Attaway - Auctioning the Ainsleys - Theatre [502] 9%
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Best Director/Play (regional/national/touring)
Matt Wallace - A Midsummer Night's Dream - Kentucky Shakespeare 30%
William McNulty - Dracula - Actors Theatre of Louisville 21%
Amy Attaway - Henry V - Kentucky Shakespeare 16%
Matt Wallace - Hamlet - Kentucky Shakespeare 12%
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Best Lighting Design
Theresa Bagan - Les Miserables - CenterStage 27%
Tony Penna - Dracula - Actors Theatre of Louisville 19%
Casey Clark - Henry V - Kentucky Shakespeare 10%
Jesse Alford - The Rocky Horror Show - Acting Against Cancer 6%
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Best Music Director
Scott Anthony - The Christians - Actors Theatre of Louisville 29%
Gayle King - RENT - Acting Against Cancer 24%
Charlie Meredith - The Rocky Horror Show - Acting Against Cancer 12%
John Austin Clark - Marry Me a Little - Pandora Productions 12%
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Best Musical (local)
Smokey Joe's Cafe - Jeffersonville High School Theater 15%
Les Miserables - CenterStage 15%
Footloose - Silver Creek Theatre 14%
Spring Awakening - Acting Against Cancer 7%
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Best Musical (regional/national/touring)
The Book Of Mormon - Broadway Across America 40%
Mary Poppins - Derby Dinner Playhouse 21%
The Pirates of Penzance - Actors Theatre of Louisville 20%
You're a Good Man Charlie Brown - Stephen Foster 19%
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Best Play (local)
The 13th of Paris - Theatre [502] 17%
King Lear - Savage Rose Classical Theatre Company 12%
Star Wars in 60 Minutes or Less - The Bard's Town 10%
Dirty Sexy Derby Play - Louisville Repertory Company 7%
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Best Play (regional/national/touring)
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Kentucky Shakespeare 23%
Dracula - Actors Theatre of Louisville 16%
War Horse - Broadway Across America 14%
The Christians - Actors Theatre of Louisville 12%
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Best Scenic Design
G.E. Simmons Falk - Les Miserables - Centerstage 22%
Nick Passifiume - The House at Pooh Corner - StageOne 16%
Paul Owen - Dracula - Actors Theatre of Louisville 13%
Paul Owen - Kentucky Shakespeare Festival - Kentucky Shakespeare 9%
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Best Sound Design
Ben Marcum - Dracula - Actors Theatre of Louisville 34%
Michael Boso - A Midsummer Night's Dream - Kentucky Shakespeare 20%
Scott Anthony - The 13th of Paris - Theatre [502] 16%
Jeff Ketterman - Spamalot - Mind's Eye Theatre Company 11%
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Best Youth (under 18) performance)
Vaughn Ramerez - A Midsummer Night's Dream - Kentucky Shakespeare 28%
Emmett King - Seussical - New Albany Riverstage Productions 17%
Samantha Weathersby - Carrie The Musical - Wayward Actors Company 15%
Rebecca Willenbrink - As You Like It - Walden Theatre 12%
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