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2023 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Standings

Best Cabaret/Concert/Solo Performance
Max Wojtanowicz - MUSICAL MONDAYS - Lush 32%
Lori Dokken - WOMEN ON THE MOON - Theatre L’Homme Dieu 15%
Jennifer Eckes - JENNIFERS RULE THE WORLD - Bryant Lake Bowl 10%
Joyann Parker - PATSY CLINE - Crooners Supper Club 9%
Ein Schwab - DR. JAY'S CABARET - Crooners Supper Club 8%
Mistress Ginger - LOOKING FOR LIZA - Crooners Supper Club 8%
Susy Killeen - DR. JAY'S CABARET - kj's hideaway 5%
Aja Parham - THE WOMEN WHO WROTE THE SONGS - Songbook Live 5%
Josh Carson, Emily Dussault and Leslie Vincent - TWEE AF: THIS SHOW WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE - Bryant Lake Bowl 5%
Emily Fury Daly - FURIOUS - No Name Bar, Winona 2%
Jim Caruso & Billy Stritch - JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY - Crooners Supper Club 1%

Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
Kyle Weiler - NEXT TO NORMAL - Theater Latte Da 11%
Jen Haider - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 8%
Maggie Koller - LEGALLY BLONDE - Ashland Productions 6%
Maeve Mellen - MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 6%
Kyle Weiler - GODSPELL - ArtistryMN 5%
Kelly Nelson - EURYDICE - Theatre in the Round 5%
Joey Miller - BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL - Theatre L'Homme Dieu 5%
Kyle Weiler - HEAD OVER HEELS - Ashland Productions 4%
Alison Solomon - INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 4%
Ann Brown - JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR - St. Matthew Community Theater 4%
Kirstin Nelson - MATILDA THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 4%
Delaney Hunter - BYE BYE BIRDIE - Westonka Community Theatref 3%
Laura Mahler - DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL - Stages Theatre Company 3%
Jenessa Iverson - MARY POPPINS - 4 Community Theatre 3%
Michael Terrell Brown - THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 2%
Chris Adam - 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL - Phipps Center for the Arts 2%
Marley Ritchie - LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS - Ashland Productions 2%
Stephanie Anne Bertumen - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE - ArtistryMN 2%
Madi Nelson - NEWSIES - St. Anthony Community Theater 2%
Heather Fisher - SCHOOL OF ROCK - Open Door Community Theater 2%
Krista Kemp - FOOTLOOSE - Cross Community Players 2%
Stephanie Hamilton - A CHORUS LINE - Theatre 55 2%
Melissa Rose - SOMETHING ROTTEN - Phipps Center for the Arts 2%
Allyson Richert/Ben Bakken - PAJAMA GAME - ArtistryMN 2%
Mason Tyer - THE THREE MUSKTEERS - Lakeshore Players 1%

Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
Valérie Thérèse Bart - INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 10%
Jen Kroshus - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 10%
A. Emily Heaney - MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 7%
Mathew LeFebvre - NEXT TO NORMAL - Theater Latte Da 7%
Jacourtney Mountain-Bluhm - GODSPELL - ArtistryMN 6%
Jen Kroshus - WIZARD OF OZ - Ashland Productions 5%
Laura Wacker-Hansen - JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR - St. Matthew Community Theater 5%
Rich Hamson - THE PROM - Chanhassen Dinner Theaters 4%
Trevor Bowen - HAMLET - Guthrie Theater 4%
Samantha Fromm Haddow - THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 4%
Christy Branham - BIG FISH - Chaska Valley Family Theater 3%
Christa Ludwig - DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL - Stages Theatre Company 3%
Meghan Kent - SOMETHING ROTTEN! - Phipps Center for the Arts 3%
Ryan Moller - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Ordway 3%
Jessica Moore - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 2%
John Merritt - IMBROGLIO - Great River Shakespeare Festival 2%
Jennifer Sansfacon - WHITE CHRISTMAS - Phipps Center for the Arts 2%
Mary Wellman - SCHOOL OF ROCK - Open Door Community Theater 2%
Samantha Fromm Haddow - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE - ArtistryMN 2%
Christy Branham - A CHORUS LINE - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 2%
Carol Shukle - BYE BYE BIRDIE - Westonka Community Theatre 2%
Carol Shukle - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Westonka Community Theatref 2%
Sarah Christenson - TUCK EVERLASTING - Bunce Performing Arts 2%
Bronson Talcott - MARY POPPINS - 4 Community Theatre 2%
Rane Oganowski - THE PAJAMA GAME - ArtistryMN 1%

Best Dance Production
FOOTLOOSE - Chanhassen Dinner Theaters 20%
A CHORUS LINE - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 18%
SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 17%
GODSPELL - ArtistryMN 11%
MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 9%
INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 9%
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS - Ashland Productions 7%
GREAT GATSBY - Collide 6%
THE PAJAMA GAME - ArtistryMN 3%

Best Direction Of A Musical
Peter Rothstein - NEXT TO NORMAL - Theater Latte Da 12%
Christopher Teipner - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 8%
Braylon Lane - MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 7%
Kelsie Balon Peck - CABARET - 4 Community Theatre 6%
Vanessa Brooke Agnes - GODSPELL - ArtistryMN 5%
Eric Morris - BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL - Theatre L’Homme Dieu 4%
SARNA LAPINE - INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 4%
Christopher Teipner - LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS - Ashland Productions 4%
Vanessa M. H. Powers - JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR - St. Matthew Community Theater 4%
Rob Sutherland - HEAD OVER HEELS - Ashland Productions 3%
Farrah Buffington - BYE BYE BIRDIE - Westonka Community Theatref 3%
Adán Varela - RAGTIME - Morris Park Players 3%
Marci Lucht - NEWSIES - St. Anthony Community Theater 3%
Tyler Michaels King - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE - ArtistryMN 3%
Justin Madsen - SCHOOL OF ROCK - Open Door Community Theater 2%
Scott Ford - A CHORUS LINE - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 2%
Ryan DeLaCroix - 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL - Phipps Center for the Arts 2%
Anna Olson - ELF THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 2%
Kivan Kirk - SOMETHING ROTTEN! - Phipps Center for the Arts 2%
Jeff Anderson - FOOTLOOSE - Cross Community Players 2%
Sandy Boren-Barrett - DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL - Stages Theatre Company 2%
Sharayah Russell - LEGALLY BLONDE - Ashland Productions 2%
JC Lippold - 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE - Ashland Productions 2%
Kristin Nelson - MATILDA THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 2%
Jodene Wartman - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Eagan Summer Community Theater 1%

Best Direction Of A Play
Joseph Haj - HAMLET - Guthrie Theater 13%
Harry Waters Jr. - BALDWIN'S LAST FIRE - Black Lives, Black Words at the Minnesota Fringe 9%
Risa Brainin - MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS - Guthrie Theater 8%
Greta Grosch - NOISES OFF - Lakeshore Players 8%
Eric Morris & Mason Tyer - THE THREE MUSKTEERS - Lakeshore Players 6%
George Roesler - ARSENIC AND OLD LACE - Theatre in the Round 6%
Addie Gorlan Han - THE ROOT BEER LADY - History Theatre 6%
Linda Paulsen - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 5%
Tarah Flanagan - AS YOU LIKE IT - Great River Shakespeare Festival 5%
Timothy Berry - WOUNDED HEALERS - Chaska Community Center 4%
Talvin Wilkes - LOCOMOTION - Children’s Theatre Company 4%
Kari Steinbach - OUR TOWN - Open Window Theatre 4%
Melissa Maxwell - IMBROGLIO - Great River Shakespeare Festival 4%
Brandon Raghu - A CHRISTMAS STORY - Lakeshore Players 3%
Allison Vincent - THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE - Dark and Stormy Productions 3%
Steve H. Broadnax III - SALLY & TOM - Guthrie Theater 3%
Matt Saxe - CLUE: A DRINKING GAME-MINNESOTA - Shadow Horse Theatre 2%
Megan K. Pence - CALENDER GIRLS - Lakeshore Players 2%
Amber Bjork - BY THE BOG OF CATS - Theatre Pro Rata 2%
Heidi Richardson-Duggan - WCT WINTER VARIETY SHOW - Westonka Community Theatre 2%
Doug Scholz-Carlson - THE WINTER'S TALE - Great River Shakespeare Festival 1%
Brad Erickson - FARGO ALLEGRO - Nightfall Productions (MN Fringe) 1%

Best Ensemble
NEXT TO NORMAL - Theater Latte Da 9%
SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 6%
INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 6%
MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 6%
HEAD OVER HEELS - Ashland Productions 6%
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS - Ashland Productions 4%
JERSEY BOYS - Chanhassen Dinner Theaters 4%
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL - Theatre L'Homme Dieu 3%
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR - St. Matthew Community Theater 3%
BALDWIN'S LAST FIRE - Black Lives, Black Words at the Minnesota Fringe 3%
CABARET - 4 Community Theatre 3%
5 LESBIANS EATING A QUICHE - Melancholics Anonymous 3%
HAMLET - Guthrie Theater 3%
9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL - Phipps Center for the Arts 3%
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE - ArtistryMN 2%
DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL - Stages Theatre Company 2%
AS YOU LIKE IT - Great River Shakespeare Festival 2%
ELF - THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 2%
SCHOOL OF ROCK - Open Door Community Theater 2%
WHITE CHRISTMAS - Phipps Center for the Arts 2%
GODSPELL - Open Door Community Theater 2%
THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 2%
MATILDA THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 2%
EURYDICE - Theatre in the Round 2%
BRIGHT STAR - DalekoArts 2%

Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical
Paul Whitaker - NEXT TO NORMAL - Theater Latte Da 13%
Jacob Hofer - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 8%
Tom Prestin - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 8%
Donald Holder - INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 7%
Seth Bercich & Jacob Pasiuk - MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 6%
Shannon Elliott - BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL - Theatre L'Homme Dieu 6%
Kyia Britts - GODSPELL - ArtistryMN 5%
Jacob Hofer - SCHOOL OF ROCK - Open Door Community Theater 4%
Mark Kieffer - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 4%
James Erickson - JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR - St. Matthew Community Theater 4%
Braeden Cliff - ELF THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 3%
Karin Olson - DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL - Stages Theatre Company 3%
Alex Clark - SOMETHING ROTTEN! - Phipps Center for the Arts 3%
Robert Wierzel - HAMLET - Guthrie Theater 3%
James Buffington - BYE BYE BIRDIE - Westonka Community Theatre 3%
Kyia Britts - MATILDA THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 2%
Michael Klaers - MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS - Guthrie Theater 2%
Andrew Vance - RAGTIME - Morris Park Players 2%
Alyssa Kraft - LA CAGE AUX FOLLES - Lakeshore Players 2%
Avery Reagan - THE WINTER'S TALE - Great River Shakespeare Festival 1%
Alice Endo - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE - ArtistryMN 1%
Pablo Santiago - SHANE - Guthrie Theater 1%
Alex Clark - THE THREE MUSKETEERS - Lakeshore Players 1%
Alice Endo - THE PAJAMA GAME - ArtistryMN 1%
Josiah Berry - WOUNDED HEALERS - Chaska Community Center 1%

Best Music Direction & Orchestra Performance
Jason Hansen - NEXT TO NORMAL - Theater Latte Da 12%
Aaron VanDanacker - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 10%
Trevor Woggan - MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 7%
Derick Rehurek - THE SECRET GARDEN - FungusAmongus Players of Dassel-Cokato 7%
Aaron VanDanacker - HEAD OVER HEELS - Ashland Productions 7%
Denise Prosek - INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 7%
Bradley Beahen - GODSPELL - Artistry 5%
Brenda Varda - BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL - Theatre L'Homme Dieu 5%
Sarah Meier - JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR - St. Matthew Community Theater 5%
Casey Barker and Josh Roeser - ELF THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 4%
Wesley Frye - A CHORUS LINE - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 4%
Wesley Frye - LA CAGE AUX FOLLES - Lakeshore Players Theatre 3%
Derick Rehurek - LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS - Ashland Productions 3%
Logan Campbell - BYE BYE BIRDIE - Westonka Community Theatref 3%
Bradley Beahen - BRIGHT STAR - DalekoArts 3%
Sean Barker - BIG FISH - Chaska Valley Family Theater 2%
Wesley Frye - THE WEDDING SINGER - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 2%
Tyler Eliason & Noah Wilson - FOOTLOOSE - Cross Community Players 2%
Jack Johnston - 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE - Ashland Productions 2%
Evan Tyler Wilson - THE PAJAMA GAME - ArtistryMN 1%
Jamie Schmidt - THE MUSIC MAN - Rosetown Playhouse 1%
Raymond Berg - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE - ArtistryMN 1%
Hawken Paul & Kayla Dvorak Feld - BY THE BOG OF CATS - Theatre Pro Rata 1%
Timothy Berry - WOUNDED HEALERS - Chaska Community Center 1%
Randal Buikema - THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE - Gilbert and Sullivan Very Light Opera Company 1%

Best Musical
NEXT TO NORMAL - Theater Latte Da 12%
SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 11%
INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 8%
MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 7%
GODSPELL - ArtistryMN 5%
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL - Theatre L'Homme Dieu 4%
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Ordway 3%
9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL - Phipps Center for the Arts 3%
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR - St. Matthew Community Theater 3%
SCHOOL OF ROCK - Open Door Community Theater 3%
A CHORUS LINE - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 3%
BYE BYE BIRDIE - Westonka Community Theatref 3%
ELF - THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 2%
THE WIZARD OF OZ - Eagan Summer Community Theater 2%
NEWSIES - St. Anthony Community Theater 2%
HELLO DOLLY - Theater Latte Da 2%
THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 2%
DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL - Stages Theatre Company 2%
RAGTIME - Morris Park Players 2%
WHITE CHRISTMAS - Phipps Center for the Arts 2%
MATILDA THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 2%
SOMETHING ROTTEN! - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 2%
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE - ArtistryMN 2%
BIG FISH - Chaska Valley Family Theater 2%
BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL - Minneapolis Community Education 1%

Best New Play Or Musical
AN AMERICAN TAIL - Children’s Theatre Company 25%
BALDWIN'S LAST FIRE - Black Lives, Black Words at the Minnesota Fringe 9%
A GIRL SCOUT'S GUIDE TO EXORCISM - Melancholics Anonymous 9%
BORN WITH TEETH - Guthrie Theater 9%
THE ROOT BEER LADY - History Theatre 7%
IMBROGLIO - Great River Shakespeare Festival 7%
SALLY & TOM - Guthrie Theater 6%
THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 6%
ENDOMETRIOSIS: THE MUSICAL - Theatre in the Round 5%
THE DEFEAT OF JESSE JAMES - History Theatre 5%
SHANE - Guthrie Theater 4%
WOUNDED HEALERS - Chaska Community Center 4%
DIESEL HEART - History Theatre 2%
FIRE IN THE NEW WORLD - Park Square Theatre 1%
FARGO ALLEGRO - Nightfall Productions (MN Fringe) 1%

Best Performer In A Musical
Erin Capello - NEXT TO NORMAL - Theater Latte Da 9%
Bridget Benson - MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 6%
Brandon Densmore - THE SECRET GARDEN - FungusAmongus Players of Dassel-Cokato 5%
Mia Nelson - WIZARD OF OZ - Ashland Productions 5%
Will Dusek - JERSEY BOYS - Chanhassen Dinner Theaters 4%
Katherine Fried - BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL - Theatre L'Homme Dieu 4%
Shana Eisenberg - DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL - Stages Theatre Company 3%
Jack Lambert - SCHOOL OF ROCK - Open Door Community Theater 3%
Christian Peitsch - ELF THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 3%
Xander Condie - JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR - St. Matthew Community Theater 3%
Lisa Howard - INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 2%
Erica Kerstetter - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 2%
Marissa Noe - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 2%
Keri Hommez - LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS - Ashland Productions 2%
Courtney Rodd - HEAD OVER HEELS - Ashland Productions 2%
Freya Klein - BYE BYE BIRDIE - Westonka Community Theatref 2%
Jaclyn McDonald - A CHORUS LINE - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 2%
Monty Hayes - THE PROM - Chanhassen Dinner Theaters 2%
John Jamison II - GODSPELL - ArtistryMN 2%
Sam Verdick - CABARET - 4 Community Theatre 2%
Emily Tyra - INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 2%
Kacie Riddle - LEGALLY BLONDE - Burnsville Summer Theatre 2%
Christie Kullman - JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR - St. Matthew Community Theater 1%
Marcae Woodward - 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL - Phipps Center for the Arts 1%
Tara Schwichtenberg - 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL - Phipps Center for the Arts 1%

Best Performer In A Play
Regina Marie Williams - HAMLET - Guthrie Theater 12%
Avi Aharoni - DANCING LESSONS - Theatre L’Homme Dieu 8%
Michael Braugher - HAMLET - Guthrie Theater 8%
Noah Hynick - OUR TOWN - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 7%
William DeMeritt - SHANE - Guthrie Theater 7%
Luke Aaron Davidson - THE THREE MUSKETEERS - Lakeshore Players 6%
Junie Edwards - LOCOMOTION - Childrens Theatre Company 5%
Ashley Bowen - AS YOU LIKE IT - Great River Shakespeare Festival 5%
Ron Ravensborg - ARSENIC AND OLD LACE - Theatre in the Round 4%
Shayla Corteau - THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE - Dark and Stormy Productions 4%
Timothy Berry - WOUNDED HEALERS - Chaska Community Center 4%
Kristen Azira - SALLY & TOM - Guthrie Theater 4%
Ben Tallen - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 3%
Thomas Bevan - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 3%
Megan K. Pence - WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME - Lakeshore Players 2%
Abby Slater - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 2%
Emily Fury Daly - THE WINTER'S TALE - Great River Shakespeare Festival 2%
Chauncy Thomas - IMBROGLIO - Great River Shakespeare Festival 2%
Emily Grodzik - BY THE BOG OF CATS - Theatre Pro Rata 2%
De'Onna Prince - THE WINTER'S TALE - Great River Shakespeare Festival 2%
Mikell Sapp - DIESEL HEART - History Theatre 2%
Ashley Bowen - IMBROGLIO - Great River Shakespeare Festival 2%
Daniel Walker - WOUNDED HEALERS - Chaska Community Center 1%
Michael Berry - WOUNDED HEALERS - Chaska Community Center 1%
Jake Leif - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 1%

Best Play
ARSENIC AND OLD LACE - Theatre in the Round 13%
A CHRISTMAS STORY - Lakeshore Players 12%
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS - Guthrie Theater 10%
HAMLET - Guthrie Theater 8%
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST - Guthrie Theater 6%
BALDWIN'S LAST FIRE - Black Lives, Black Words at the Minnesota Fringe 6%
NOISES OFF - Lakeshore Players 5%
THE ROOT BEER LADY - History Theatre 4%
DANCING LESSONS - Theatre L’Homme Dieu 4%
EURYDICE - Theatre in the Round 4%
THE THREE MUSKEERS - Lakeshore Players 3%
WOUNDED HEALERS - Chaska Community Center 3%
AS YOU LIKE IT - Great River Shakespeare Festival 3%
BORN WITH TEETH - Guthrie Theater 3%
IMBROGLIO - Great River Shakespeare Festival 3%
THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 3%
OUR TOWN - Open Window Theatre 3%
THE WINTER'S TALE - Great River Shakespeare Festival 2%
THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE - Dark and Stormy Productions 2%
BY THE BOG OF CATS - Theatre Pro Rata 1%
SALLY & TOM - Guthrie Theater 1%
CALENDER GIRLS - Lakeshore Players 1%
DIESEL HEART - History Theatre 1%
THE BOOK CLUB: PLAY - Theatre in the Round 1%

Best Production of an Opera
EDWARD TULANE - Minnesota Opera 38%
DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT - Minnesota Opera 31%
DARK SISTERS - Journey North Opera 16%
THREE DECEMBERS - Skylark Opera Theatre 15%

Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Adam Oster - LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS - Ashland Productions 13%
Paul Whitaker - NEXT TO NORMAL - Theater Latte Da 11%
Mikiko Suzuki MacAdams - INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 9%
Vicky Erickson - MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 8%
Adam Oster - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 7%
Hannah Johnson - ELF THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 5%
Joe Johnson - DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL - Stages Theatre Company 4%
Sarah Bahr - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE - ArtistryMN 4%
Ursula K Bowden - SCHOOL OF ROCK - Open Door Community Theater 4%
Dietrich Poppen/Crist Ballas - EURYDICE - Theatre in the Round 4%
Katie Edwards - GODSPELL - ArtistryMN 4%
Jan Chambers - HAMLET - Guthrie Theater 3%
Devyn Becker - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 3%
Farrah Buffington - BYE BYE BIRDIE - Westonka Community Theatre 3%
Jami Newstrom - RAGTIME - Morris Park Players 3%
Brady Whitcomb - A CHRISTMAS STORY - Lakeshore Players 2%
Ivy Treccani - IMBROGLIO - Great River Shakespeare Festival 2%
Chelsea Masteller Warren - THE ROOT BEER LADY - History Theatre 2%
Justin Hooper - THE THREE MUSKETEERS - Lakeshore Players 2%
Joel Sass - THE DEFEAT OF JESSE JAMES - History Theatre 2%
MJ Leffler & Antonia Perez - BY THE BOG OF CATS - Theatre Pro Rata 1%
Dave Pust - NOISES OFF - Lakeshore Players 1%
Michaela Lochen - THE PAJAMA GAME - ArtistryMN 1%
Luke Rogers - BYE BYE BIRDIE - Westonka Community Theatre 1%
Brady Whitcomb - CALENDER GIRLS - Lakeshore Players 1%

Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical
Peter Morrow - NEXT TO NORMAL - Theater Latte Da 13%
Born into Royalty - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 12%
Aaron VanDanacker - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 10%
Matthew Hayes - MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 8%
Tom Prestin - SOMETHING ROTTEN! - Phipps Center for the Arts 6%
Born into Royalty - GODSPELL - ArtistryMN 6%
Jon Christenson - MATILDA THE MUSICAL - Chaska Valley Family Theater 5%
Darron L West - HAMLET - Guthrie Theater 5%
Jeff Geisler - BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL - Theatre L'Homme Dieu 5%
Alan Pagel - DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL - Stages Theatre Company 4%
Kristin Smith - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 3%
Tom Dahle - WHITE CHRISTMAS - Phipps Center for the Arts 3%
Andy Horka - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Ordway 3%
Kathrine Horowitz - THE ROOT BEER LADY - History Theatre 2%
Nathaniel Glewwe - NOISES OFF - Lakeshore Players 2%
Jeff Polunas - THE WINTER'S TALE - Great River Shakespeare Festival 1%
Born into Royalty - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE - ArtistryMN 1%
Nathaniel Glewwe - A CHRISTMAS STORY - Lakeshore Players 1%
Nathaniel Glewwe - THE THREE MUSKETEERS - Lakeshore Players 1%
Scott O'Brien - IMBROGLIO - Great River Shakespeare Festival 1%
C. Andrew Mayer - THE DEFEAT OF JESSE JAMES - History Theatre 1%
Jacob M. Davis - BY THE BOG OF CATS - Theatre Pro Rata 1%
Timothy Berry - WOUNDED HEALERS - Chaska Community Center 1%
Born into Royalty - THE PAJAMA GAME - ArtistryMN 1%

Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Audrey Mojica - NEXT TO NORMAL - Theater Latte Da 7%
Wariboko Semenitari - GODSPELL - ArtistryMN 7%
Sydney Summers - GREASE - Soar regional arts 5%
Kyle Weiler - NEXT TO NORMAL - Theater Latte Da 5%
Collin Norton-Zeimet - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 4%
John Siracusa - BYE BYE BIRDIE - Westonka Community Theatref 3%
John Yi - INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 3%
Maddie Napolski - LEGALLY BLONDE - Ashland Productions 3%
Mars Severson - MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 3%
Tod Peterson - THE PROM - Chanhassen Dinner Theaters 2%
Stacey Dolan - 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL - Phipps Center for the Arts 2%
Lois Estell - MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 2%
Tony Peterson - BIG FISH - Chaska Valley Family Theater 2%
Collin Krieger - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 2%
Sam Stoll - JERSEY BOYS - Chanhassen Dinner Theaters 2%
Imani Harris - SIDE SHOW - Ashland Productions 2%
Lucas Bueling - NEWSIES - Stages 2%
Marley Ritchie - A CHOURS LINE - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 2%
Regina Marie Williams - INTO THE WOODS - Guthrie Theater 2%
Brandon Osero - THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL - Lyric Arts Main Street Stage 2%
Jasper Grawe - MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 2%
Meta Lobben - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Eagan Summer Community Theater 2%
Javari Horne - GODSPELL - ArtistryMN 2%
Tom Monn - WHITE CHRISTMAS - Phipps Center for the Arts 2%
Dan Feia - SOMETHING ROTTEN! - Phipps Center for the Arts 2%

Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Anya Whelan-Smith - HAMLET - Guthrie Theater 10%
Anna Hashizume - FIRE IN THE NEW WORLD - Park Square Theatre 9%
Peter Christian Hansen - MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS - Guthrie Theater 8%
Matt Saxe - BALDWIN'S LAST FIRE - Black Lives, Black Words at the Minnesota Fringe 8%
Lois Estell - THE THREE MUSKTEERS - Lakeshore Players 6%
William Sturdivant - IMBROGLIO - Great River Shakespeare Festival 6%
John Siracusa - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Westonka Community Theatref 6%
Sarah Furniss - ARSENIC AND OLD LACE - Theatre in the Round 5%
Ray Dooley - HAMLET - Guthrie Theater 5%
Anna Olson - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 4%
Jeffery Nolan - NOISES OFF - Lakeshore Players 4%
Taylor Evans - THE THREE MUSKTEERS - Lakeshore Players 4%
Lucas Gerstner - ARSENIC AND OLD LACE - Theatre in the Round 3%
Emily Fury Daly - AS YOU LIKE IT - Great River Shakespeare Festival 3%
Todd Hansen - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 3%
Ariel Pinkerton - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 3%
Gary Jader - MURDERED TO DEATH - Phipps Center for the Arts 2%
Tarah Flanagan - THE WINTER'S TALE - Great River Shakespeare Festival 2%
Luke Aaron Davidson - THE THREE MUSKTEERS - Lakeshore Players 2%
Peter Christian Hansen - THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE - Dark and Stormy Productions 2%
Raúl Arámbula - BY THE BOG OF CATS - Theatre Pro Rata 2%
Patti Gage - THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES - Theatre in the Round 1%
Christopher Gerson - AS YOU LIKE IT - Great River Shakespeare Festival 1%
Samuel Ahern - STARVED AT THE MINNESOTA FRINGE - Vintage Players Productions/Mindless Mirth & Samuel Ahern 1%
Benjamin Boucvalt - THE WINTER'S TALE - Great River Shakespeare Festival 0%

Best Theatre For Young Audiences Production
AMERICAN TAIL - Children’s theatre company 21%
WIZARD OF OZ - Ashland Productions 17%
MARY POPPINS - Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 12%
MATILDA - Chaska Valley Family Theater 8%
DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS: THE MUSICAL - Stages Theatre Company 6%
THE WIZARD OF OZ - Eagan Summer Community Theater 6%
NEWSIES THE MUSICAL - Stages 5%
THE MUSIC MAN - Rosetown Playhouse 4%
SPONGEBOB MUSICAL - Normandale Community College 4%
A CHRISTMAS STORY - Lakeshore Players 3%
THE THREE MUSKETEERS - Lakeshore Players 3%
WESTONKA COMMUNITY THEATRE CHILDREN'S PLAYHOUSE - Westonka Community Theatref 3%
SHERWOOD - Theatre in the Round 3%
SHREK THE MUSICAL - Buffalo Community Theater 3%
LOCOMOTION - Childrens Theatre Company 2%
DESCENDANTS - Stages 1%

Favorite Local Theatre
Ashland Productions 14%
Theater Latte Da 9%
Guthrie Theater 7%
Chanhassen Dinner Theaters 6%
ArtistryMN 5%
FungusAmongus Players of Dassel-Cokato 5%
Theatre in the Round 5%
Chaska Valley Family Theater 5%
Phipps Center for the Arts 4%
Stages Theatre Company 4%
Inver Grove Heights Community Theatre 4%
Theatre L'Homme Dieu 3%
Great River Shakespeare Festival 3%
St. Matthew Community Theater 3%
4 Community Theatre 3%
SOAR Regional Arts 2%
Childrens Theatre Company 2%
Westonka Community Theatref 2%
Eagan Summer Community Theater 2%
Melancholics Anonymous 2%
Open Door Community Theater 1%
Penumbra Theatre 1%
History Theatre 1%
Wildwood Theatre 1%
Cross Community Players 1%



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