This year's regional awards include in-person and streaming categories.
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Louisville 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.
Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
Sara Gettelfinger
- THE WIZARD OF OZ
- ACT Louisville Productions
43%
Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
Jason Cooper and Carrie Cooke Ketterman
- GREY GARDENS
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
56%
Sharon Harrah
- CLUE THE MUSICAL
- Derby Dinner Playhouse
23%
Donna Lawrence-Downs
- SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
- Kentucky Shakespeare
16%
Best Direction Of A Musical
Jason Cooper
- GREY GARDENS
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
50%
Drew Fracher
- THE WIZARD OF OZ
- ACT Louisville Productions
25%
Cyndi Skellie
- BRIGHT STAR
- Shelby County Community Theater
24%
Best Direction Of A Play
Matt Wallace
- SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
- Kentucky Shakespeare
47%
Amy Attaway
- HENRY V
- Kentucky Shakespeare
39%
Tony Prince
- PUNTS
- The Liminal Playhouse
14%
Best Direction Of A Stream
Jason Cooper
- CLUE: THE STAY AT HOME EDITION
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
59%
Cris Eli Blak
- IT HAPPENED IN JEFFERSON SQUARE
- Derby City Playwrights
41%
Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical
Nick Dent
- GREY GARDENS
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
78%
Lindsay Krupski
- PUNTS
- The Liminal Playhouse
22%
Best Musical
GREY GARDENS
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
66%
BRIGHT STAR - SHELBY COUNTY COMMUNITY THEATRE
- 2021
34%
Best Performer In A Musical
Carrie Cooke Ketterman
- GREY GARDENS
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
29%
Trent Everett Byers
- THE WIZARD OF OZ
- ACT Louisville Productions
18%
Jennifer Poliski
- BRIGHT STAR
- 2021
15%
Best Performer In A Play
Zachary Burrell
- HENRY V
- Kentucky Shakespeare
36%
Jonathan Patrick O'Brien
- SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
- Kentucky Shakespeare
18%
Bobby Conte
- THE MOUSETRAP
- Derby Dinner Playhouse
16%
Best Performer In A Streaming Musical
Jason Cooper
- WE WILL ROCK YOU
- Acting Against Cancer
53%
Lauren McCombs
- WE WILL ROCK YOU
- Acting Against Cancer
47%
Best Performer In A Streaming Play
Jason Cooper
- TRU
- Pandora Productions
23%
Michael Drury
- THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
21%
Russell Cooper
- CLUE: THE STAY AT HOME EDITION
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
20%
Best Play
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
- Kentucky Shakespeare
58%
HENRY V
- Kentucky Shakespeare
34%
PUNTS
- The Liminal Playhouse
8%
Best Production Of The Year (In Person)
GREY GARDENS
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
62%
SEUSSICAL
- Derby Dinner Playhouse
28%
PUNTS
- The Liminal Playhouse
10%
Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Ron Riall
- CLUE THE MUSICAL
- Derby Dinner Playhouse
74%
Eric Allgeier
- PUNTS
- The Liminal Playhouse
26%
Best Streaming Play
CLUE: THE STAY AT HOME EDITION
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
22%
THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
20%
IT HAPPENED IN JEFFERSON SQUARE
- Derby City Playwrights
19%
Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Courtney Glenny
- GREY GARDENS
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
25%
Audrey Lucas
- THE WIZARD OF OZ
- ACT Louisville Productions
24%
Sam Mannino
- GREY GARDENS
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
12%
Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Will DeVary
- HENRY V
- Kentucky Shakespeare
34%
Matthew Brennan
- THE MOUSETRAP
- 2021
28%
Rita Thomas
- DEARLY BELOVED
- Derby Dinner Playhouse
26%
Best Supporting Performer In A Streaming Play
Bridget Thomas
- CLUE: THE STAY AT HOME EDITION
- The Chicken Coop Theatre Company
48%
Russell Jordan
- IT HAPPENED IN JEFFERSON SQUARE
- Derby City Playwrights
28%
Isabella Lash
- IT HAPPENED IN JEFFERSON SQUARE
- Derby City Playwrights
16%
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