Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Louisville Awards; ALICE IN WONDERLAND Leads Best Play!

Voting is open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Louisville 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 Louisville:

Best Actor in a Musical (local)
Neill Roberston - Hedwig and the Angry Inch - Pandora Productions 20%
Mitch Donahue - Big River - Theatreworks of Southern Indiana 18%
Brian Bowles - Beauty & the Beast - Jeffersonville River Stage 15%

Best Actor in a Musical (professional/national/touring)
Bobby Conte - The Addams Family - Derby Dinner Playhouse 37%
Billy Harrigan Tighe - Finding Neverland - Broadway in Louisville 29%
Kayla Ryan Walsh - Sister Act - Derby Dinner Playhouse 23%

Best Actor in a Play (local)
Alec Eldorado - Lysistrata - Indiana University Southeast 18%
Jason Cooper - The Nance - Pandora Productions 11%
Andy Szuran - One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest - Wayward Actors Company 10%

Best Actor in a Play (professional/national/touring)
Neill Robertson - Dracula - Actors Theatre of Louisville 30%
J.R. Stuart - Run for Your Wife - Derby Dinner Playhouse 16%
Cary Wiger - Run For Your Wife - Derby Dinner Playhouse 11%

Best Actress in a Musical (local)
Stevie Griffin - Footloose - New Albany Riverstage 23%
Shelby Brown - Heathers the Musical - Acting Against Cancer 14%
Kate Welsh - Beauty and the Beast - Jeffersonville River Stage- River Pops 11%

Best Actress in a Musical (professional/national/touring)
Khadijah Rolle - Sister Act - Derby Dinner Playhouse 30%
Sara King - The Music Man - Derby Dinner Playhouse 20%
Tina Jo Wallace - Sister Act - Derby Dinner Playhouse 10%

Best Actress in a Play (local)
Leila Toba - Elemeno Pea - Mind's Eye Theatre 14%
Heidi Platt - One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest - Wayward Actor's Company 14%
Katherine Martin - Coyote Ugly - Alley Theater 8%

Best Actress in a Play (professional/national/touring)
Abigail Maupin - Much Ado About Nothing - Kentucky Shakespeare 25%
Tina Jo Wallace - Southern Fried Nuptials - Derby Dinner Playhouse 21%
Rita Thomas - A Murder is Announced - Derby Dinner Playhouse 18%

Best Choreographer
Megan Bliss - The Music Man - Derby Dinner Playhouse 29%
Maggie Patten - Heathers, the Musical - Acting Against Cancer 17%
Eliza Donahue - Rocky Horror Picture Show - Indiana University Southeast 17%

Best Costume Design
Vicki Hays - M. Fair Lady - Floyd Central high School 28%
Sharon Murray Harrah - The Addams Family - Derby Dinner Playhouse 18%
Whitten Montgomery - Heathers the Musical - Acting Against Cancer 14%

Best Director/Musical (local)
Chris Bundy - Big River - Theatreworks of Southern Indiana 30%
Michael J. Drury - Hedwig and the Angry Inch - Pandora Productions 19%
Ronnie Breedlove - Beauty and the Beast - Jeffersonville River Stage 16%

Best Director/Musical (professional/national/touring)
Lee Buckholz - The Addams Family - Derby Dinner Playhouse 32%
Jerry Mitchell - Kinky Boots - Broadway in Louisville 26%
Lee Buckholz - Sister Act - Derby Dinner Playhouse 22%

Best Director/Play (local)
Ashley Wallace - Lysistrata - Indiana University Southeast 13%
Michael J. Drury - The Nance - Pandora Productions 11%
Jason Cooper - Sordid Lives - Pandora Productions 9%

Best Director/Play (professional/national/touring)
Matt Wallace - Much Ado About Nothing - Kentucky Shakespeare 34%
Bekki Jo Schneider - Southern Fried Nuptials - Derby Dinner Playhouse 21%
Merdith McDonough - Angels in America Part Two: Perestroika - Actors Theatre of Louisville 21%

Best Ensemble Cast (Local)
Big River - TheatreWorks of Southern Indiana 15%
The Music Man - Derby Dinner Playhouse 11%
Heathers, the Musical - Acting Against Cancer 11%

Best Lighting Design
Alexa Holloway - The Addams Family - Derby Dinner Playhouse 23%
Ronnie Breedlove - Beauty and the Beast - RiverPops 20%
Nick Dent - tick, tick...BOOM! - Acting Against Cancer 12%

Best Music Director
Angela Hampton - M. Fair Lady - Floyd Central Theatre Arts 22%
Hannegan Roseberry - Big River - Theatreworks of Southern Indiana 14%
Gayle King - Heathers, the Musical - Acting Against Cancer 14%

Best Musical (local)
Bonnie and Clyde - Floyd Central Theatre Arts 21%
Big River - Theatreworks of Southern Indiana 14%
Heathers, the Musical - Acting Against Cancer 14%

Best Musical (professional/national/touring)
Kinky Boots - Broadway in Louisville 25%
The Addams Family - Derby Dinner Playhouse 23%
Sister Act - Derby Dinner Playhouse 18%

Best Musical by A Regional Company (outisde 15 mile radius)
Into the Woods - Shelby County Community Theatre 58%
Mary Poppins - The Theatre Downstream 42%

Best Play (local)
Alice in Wonderland - Savage Rose Classical Theatre Company 13%
The Nance - Pandora Productions 13%
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Wayward Actors Company 11%

Best Play (professional/national/touring)
Much Ado About Nothing - Kentucky Shakespeare 33%
Run For Your Wife - Derby Dinner Playhouse 32%
Angels in America - Actors Theatre of Company 29%

Best Play by a Regional Company (outside 15 mile radius)
The Miracle Worker - The Theatre Downstream 38%
Wit - Shelby County Community Theatre 24%
The Odd Couple - Haywood Theatre 20%

Best Scenic Design
Patrick Jump - Bonnie & Clyde - Floyd Central High School 34%
Larry Chaney - Into the Woods - Shelby County Community Theatre 11%
Paul Owen - Much Ado About Nothing - Kentucky Shakespeare 9%

Best Sound Design
David Nelson - The Addams Family - Derby Dinner Playhouse 30%
Laura Ellis - Nuch Ado About Nothing - Kentucky Shakespeare 13%
Brian Schaffner - Alice in Wonderland - Savage Rose Classical Theatre Company 10%

Best Student Musical
Beauty and the beast - New Albany Theatre Arts 23%
Bonnie and Clyde - Floyd Central Theatre Arts 14%
Fiddler on the Roof - Kentucky Country Day 12%

Best Student Play
John Lennon and Me - New Albany HS 23%
Elephant Man - Floyd Central Theatre Arts 21%
The Crucible - Kentucky Country Day 19%

Best Youth (under 18) performance)
Katie West - Beauty and the Beast - New Albany HS 16%
Jake Latts - Fiddler on the Roof - Kentucky Country Day 9%
Stevie Griffin - Footloose - New Albany River Stage 8%

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