Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Maine Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2014 and September 2015. 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 Maine! 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 Maine:
Best (Local) Debut
Andrew Lyndaker - The Music Man - Maine State Music Theatre 52%
Luke Hamilton - Saturday Night Fever - Ogunquit Playhouse 26%
Monica Wood, playwright - Papermaker - Portland Stage 17%
Best Actor in a Musical
Nat Zegree - Million Dollar Quartet - Ogunquit Playhouse 28%
George Dvorsky - Victor Victoria - Ogunquit Playhouse 24%
Robert Creighton - Young Frankenstein - Maine State Music Theater 16%
Best Actor in a Play
Stephen Shore - Cyrano - Heartwood Regional Theater Company 47%
Michael Wood - Mrs. Mannerly - Good Theater 18%
James Noel Hoban - The Other Place - Good Theater 18%
Best Actress in a Musical
Trista Dollison - Sister Act - Maine State Music Theatre 29%
Robyn Hurder - Victor Victoria - Ogunquit Playhouse 20%
Sally Struthers - Nice Work If You Can Get It - Ogunquit Playhouse 17%
Best Actress in a Play
Laurel Casillo - The Rainmaker - Good Theater 32%
Christine Louise Marshall - Alligator Road - Mad Horse Theatre Company 30%
Kim Gordon - Mrs Mannerly - Good Theater 15%
Best Choreographer
Donna Drake - Sister Act - Maine State Music Theatre 28%
Marc Robin - Music Man/Young Frankenstein - Maine State Music Theatre 26%
Vicki Perreault - How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying - Lyric Music Theater 22%
Best Costume Design (play of musical)
Jeff Hendry - The Music Man/Sister Act - Maine State Music Theatre 33%
Erika Srenase, Maggie Hoffmann, Kurt Alger - Young Frankenstein - Maine State Music Theatre 27%
Dustin Cross - Sister Act - Ogunquit Playhouse 23%
Best Dance Performance in a Musical
Ensemble, 'Puttin' on the Ritz' - Young Frankenstein - Maine State Music Theatre 53%
Luke Hamilton - Saturday Night Fever - Ogunquit Playhouse 33%
Timothy Hughes - Young Frankenstein - Maine State Music Theatre 14%
Best Director of a musical
Donna Drake - Sister Act - Maine State Music Theatre 29%
Marc Robin - The Music Man/Young Frankenstein - Maine State Music Theatre 23%
Hunter Foster - Million Dollar Quarter - Ogunquit Playhouse 23%
Best Director of a Play
Sally Wood - Papermaker - Portland Stage 51%
Brian P. Allen - 2014-2015 Season - Good Theater 34%
Steve Underwood - Mrs Mannerly - Good Theater 15%
Best Lighting &/or Sound Design (play or musical)
Jeffrey S. Koger - Sister Act - MSMT 48%
Kevin Heard - Million DOllar Quartet/Victor Victoris - Ogunquit Playhouse 24%
Richard Latta - Nice Work If You Can Get It/Million Dollar Quartet - Ogunquit Playhouse 17%
Best Musical
Young Frankenstein - Maine State Music Theater 31%
Million Dollar Quartet - Ogunquit Playhouse 28%
Music Man - Maine Satte Music Theater 20%
Best Play ( not musical)
Mrs. Mannerly - Good Theater 28%
The Sunshine Boys - The Public Theatre 26%
The Mystery of Irma Vep - Penobscot Theatre 23%
Best Scenic Design (play or musical)
Tom Ryan & Kyle Melton - Young Frankenstein - Maine State Musial Theater 36%
Adam Koch - Saturday Night Fever - Ogunquit Playhouse 24%
Charles S. Kading - The Music Man - Maine State Music Theatre 22%
Best Vocal Performance in a Musical
Nat Zegree - Million Dollar Quartet - Ogunquit 28%
Trista Dollison - Sister Act - Maine State Music Theatre 28%
Holly Hinchliffe - Sunday in the Park with George - Cast Aside Productions 19%
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