Voting has opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Maine 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 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 Actor in a Musical
Noah Parets - Billy Elliot - Ogunquit playhouse 30%
Tommy Waltz - Cabaret - Mad Horse Theatre/Razer Entertainment 24%
Eric Sciotto - Footloose - Maine State Music Theatre 17%
Andy Christoper - Buddy Holly - Maine State Music Theatre 15%
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Best Actor in a Play
Sean Nathan Senior - Twelfth Night - Portland Players Theatre 41%
Dustin Tucker - Santaland Diaries/Vigil - Portland Stage Company 17%
Will Rhys - The Outgoing Tide - Good Theater 15%
Michael Stailey - Arsenic and Old Lace - Hackmatack Playhouse 14%
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Best Actress in a Musical
Heidi Kettenring - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Maine State Music Theatre 27%
Rachel Lotstein - Cabaret - Mad Horse Theatre Company/Razer Entertainment 22%
Gail Bennett - Mary Poppins - Ogunquit Playhouse 19%
Anastasia Barzee - Billly Elliot - Ogunquit Playhouse 18%
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Best Actress in a Play
Christine Louise Marshall - A View from a Bridge - Mad Horse Theatre 38%
Tinka Finley - Arsenic & Old Lace - Hackmatack playhouse 19%
Florence Lacey - The Outgoing Tide - Good Theater 18%
Sharon Hilton - Trip to Bountiful - Hackmatack Playhouse 12%
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Best Choreography
Patti Columbo - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Maine State Music Theatre 33%
Adam Pelty - Billy Elliot - Ogunquit Playhouse 27%
Ray Dumont - Cabaret/Into the Woods - Mad Horse Theatre Company/Razer Entertainment 22%
Nathan Halvorson - The Rocky Horror Show - Penobscot Theatre 12%
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Best Costume Design (play of musical)
Kurt Alger - 2014 Season - Maine State Music Theatre 30%
Dustin Cross - The Witches of Eastwick/Mary Poppins - Ogunquit Playhouse 25%
Louise Keezer - 2013-14 Season - Portland Players/Lyric Music Theatre 17%
Travis M. Grant - Shrek: The Musical - Waterville Opera House 12%
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Best Dance Performance in a Musical
Noah Parets - Billy Elliot - Ogunquit Plahouse 28%
Karl Warden - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Maine State Music Theatre 25%
Brandon Dale O'Roak - Cabaret - Mad Horse Theatre Company/Razer Entertainment 23%
Eric Sciotto - Footloose - Maine State Music Theatre 16%
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Best Director (play or musical)
B T McNicholl - Billy Elliot - Ogunquit Playhouse 31%
Ray Dumont - Cabaret/Grey Gardens/Into the Woods - Mad Horse Theatre Company/Razer Entertainment/Lyric Music Theatre 27%
Patti Colombo - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers/Footloose - Maine State Music Theater 23%
Donna Drake - Buddy Holly Story - Maine State Music Theatre 15%
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Best Ensemble Performance in a Play or Musical
Billy Elliot - Ogunquit Playhouse 35%
Cabaret - Mad Horse Theatre Company/Razer Entertainment 21%
Seven Brides For Seven Brothers - Maine State Music Theatre 20%
Buddy Holly - Maine State Music Theatre 12%
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Best Lighting &/or Sound Design
Susan Finch - Annie/Legally Blonde, Young Frankenstein-lighting - Lyric Music Theater 24%
Richard Latta - 2014 Season-lighting - Ogunquit Playhouse 24%
Colin Whitely - 2014 Season-sound - Maine State Music Theatre 19%
Jeffrey S. Koger - Buddy Holly Story-lighting - Maine State Music Theatre 16%
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Best Musical
Billy Elliot - Ogunquit Playhouse 27%
Cabaret - Mad Horse Theatre Company/Razer Entertainment 20%
Seven Brides For Seven Brothers - Maine State Music Theatre 19%
Mary Poppins - Ogunquit Playhouse 13%
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Best Play (comedy or drama)
A View From the Bridge - Mad Horse Theater Company 46%
Trip to Bountiful - Hackmatack Playhouse 34%
The Outgoing Tide - Good Theater 20%
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Best Scenic Design (play or musical)
Charles S. Kading - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Maine State Music Theatre 43%
Christine Peters - Mary Poppins - Ogunquit Playhouse 30%
Anita Stewart - 2013-2014 Season - Portland Stage Company 13%
Steve Underwood - 2013-14 Season - Good theater 7%
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Best Vocal Performance in a Musical
Rebecca Rinaldi - Into the Woods - Lyric Music Theatre 21%
Noah Parets - Billy Elliot - Ogunquit Playhouse 21%
Gail Bennett - Mary Poppins - Ogunquit Playhouse 18%
Heidi Kettenring - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Maine State Music Theatre 16%
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Most Promising (Local) Debut
Lily Ramras - The Witches of Eastwick - Ogunquit playhouse 33%
Noah Parets - Billy Elliot - Ogunquit Playhouse 30%
Zara Boss - Annie - Lyric Music Theatre 28%
Siara Tracey - Mary Poppins - Ogunquit Playhouse 10%
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