Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Miami Awards; Florida Children's Theatre's SIDE SHOW Leads Best Musical!

Voting is open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Miami 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.

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Here are the current standings for Miami:

Best Actor in a Musical
Gabriel Vasquez - Side Show - Florida Children's Theatre 20%
Jonathan Eisele - Minnie's Boys - Broward Stage Door Theatre 17%
Shane Tanner - Sweeney Todd - Palm Beach Dramaworks 12%

Best Actor in a Play
Ben Prayz - THE BRIS, THE BAR MITVAH AND BEYOND - Broward Stage Door Theatre 19%
Wesley Slade - Hand to God - GableStage 17%
Leo Finnie - Between Riverside and Crazy - GableStage 12%

Best Actress in a Musical
Cami Handler - Side Show - Florida Children's Theatre 23%
Leah Sessa - Heathers - Slow Burn Theatre 16%
Melody Leiberman - Minnie's Boys - Broward Stage Door Theatre 15%

Best Actress in a Play
Margery Lowe - Hand to God - GableStage 24%
Candice Singleton - All The Way - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 23%
Daniella Vazquez - Don't Fear the Rain - Microtheater Miami 13%

Best Choreographer
Jerel Brown - Tommy - Outre Theatre Company 14%
Ron Hutchins - James and The Giant Peach - Florida Children's Theatre 14%
Ron Hutchins - Carousel - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 14%

Best Community Theater Company
Florida Children's Theatre 39%
Pembroke Pines Theatre of Performing Arts 29%
Lake Worth Playhouse 20%

Best Costume Design
Karen Hancock - James and The Giant Peach - Florida Children's Theatre 25%
Ellis Tillman - Carousel - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 14%
Rick Pena - Hunchback of Notre Dame - Slow Burn Theatre 12%

Best Director of a Musical
Sean Cutler - Side Show - Florida Children's Theatre 18%
Darius J. Manuel - Spring Awakening - Area Stage Company 14%
David Arisco - Carousel - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 12%

Best Director of a Play
Layon Gray - Kings Of Harlem - The M Ensemble 16%
David Arisco - All The Way - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 15%
Joe Adler - Hand to God - GableStage 13%

Best Ensemble Performance in a Musical
Side Show - Florida Children's Theatre 25%
Spring Awakening - Area Stage Company 12%
Carousel - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 10%

Best Ensemble Performance in a Play
Raisins In A Glass Of Milk - Studio 728 23%
Kings Of Harlem - The M Ensemble 15%
Hand to God - GableStage 13%

Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Sean Brydon - Side Show - Florida Children's Theatre 22%
Tedrick Wilson - Spring Awakening - Area Stage Company 14%
Nick Duckart - Carousel - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 10%

Best Featured Actor in a Play
Chase Gutzmore - All The Way - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 21%
Wayne LeGette - The Mystery of Love and Sex - Arts Garage 19%
Stephen Anthony - Hand to God - GableStage 17%

Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Nayomi Braaf - Spring Awakening - Area Stage Company 24%
Kat Gold - Saturday Night Fever - Broward Stage Door Theatre 15%
Lauren Lukacek - Carousel - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 13%

Best Featured Actress in a Play
Maya Burton - Raisins In A Glass Of Milk - Studio 728 23%
Emily Freeman - The Bris, the Bar Mitzvah and Beyond - Broward Stage Door Theatre 22%
Candice Singleton - An Octoroon - Area Stage Company 14%

Best Lighting Design
Sean Cutler - Side Show - Florida Children's Theatre 34%
Eric Nelson - Carousel - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 17%
Mitch OST - Kings Of Harlem - The M Ensemble 13%

Best Musical
Side Show - Florida Children's Theatre 19%
Spring Awakening - Area Stage Company 15%
Carousel - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 12%

Best Musical Direction
Rick Kaydas - Side Show - Florida Children's Theatre 24%
Caryl Fantel - Hunchback of Notre Dame - Slow Burn Theatre Company 17%
David Nagy - It Shoulda Been You - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 13%

Best Original/New Work
Finding Mona Lisa - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 26%
Raisins In A Glass Of Milk - Studio 728 23%
Kings Of Harlem - The M Ensemble 20%

Best Play
Raisins In A Glass Of Milk - Studio 728 23%
Kings Of Harlem - The M Ensemble 16%
Hand to God - GableStage 15%

Best Professional Theater Company
Slow Burn Theatre Company 26%
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 16%
The Wick Theatre 13%

Best Set Design
Tyler K. Smith - Side Show - Florida Children's Theatre 29%
Sean McClelland - Hunchback of Notre Dame - Notre Dame 17%
Tim Bennett - Carousel - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 14%

Best Sound Design
Shaun Mitchell - Carousel - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 18%
Layon Gray Aidan Cole - Kings Of Harlem - The M Ensemble 16%
Matt Corey - Firemen Are Rarely Necessary - Mad Cat Theatre Company 12%

Best Younger Actor (under age 25)
Luis Rodriguez - Raisins In A Glass Of Milk - Studio 728 36%
Justin Cook - Lion King Jr. - Florida Children's Theatre 24%
Carsten Kjaerulff - Tommy - Outre Theatre Company 15%

Best Younger Actress (under age 25)
Bella Lopez - Spring Awakening - Area Stage Company 40%
Gabrielle Graham - It Shoulda Been You - Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre 24%
Casey Sacco - Hand to God - GableStage 20%

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