First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards; THE QUARTERS MUSICAL Leads Best Musical

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2022 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Standings - 11/21/22

Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
LaDaisha Bowles-Webber - THE QUARTERS MUSICAL - Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts 93%
Jeoffery Harris Jr. - JUNIE B. JONES - Playmakers of Baton Rouge 7%
Ainsley Shelsta - FOOTLIGHTS - Prairie Repertory Theatre 0
Ainsley Shelsta - Roald Dahl'S WILLY WONKA - Brookings Community Theatre 0
David Hartland - PRISCILLA - Landestheater Linz 0
Kim Duddy - ANASTASIA - Landestheater Linz 0

Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
Tiffany Morgan - THE QUARTERS MUSICAL - Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts 91%
Elizabeth Newcomer - PANTOMIME - Crescent City Stage 4%
Melissa Bush - JUNIE B. JONES - Playmakers of Baton Rouge 4%
Adam Nee - PRISCILLA - Landestheater Linz 0
Ales Valasek - ANASTASIA - Landestheater Linz 0
Ales Valasek - TITANIC - Landestheater Linz 0
Melissa Bush - ANNIE - Playmakers of Baton Rouge 0

Best Direction Of A Musical
Ed Tiger Verdin - THE QUARTERS MUSICAL - Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts 97%
Gary Rucker - ELF THE MUSICAL - Rivertown Arts 3%
Gary Rucker - JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT - Rivertown Arts 0
Kelly Fouchi - MATILDA - Rivertown Arts 0
Matthias Davids - ANASTASIA - Landestheater Linz 0
Matthias Davids - FANNY UND ALEXANDER - Landestheater Linz 0
Mike Thompson - Roald Dahl'S WILLY WONKA - Brookings Community Theatre 0

Best Direction Of A Play
Shane Stewart - WOLVES - Playmakers of Baton Rouge 38%
Dr. John 'Ray' Proctor - PANTOMIME - Crescent City Stage 31%
Lilly McGill - CLUE - Theatre Baton Rouge 23%
G.D. Kimble - SWEAT - Swine Palace Productions 8%
Bunny Christie - LAST ROUND-UP OF THE GUACAMOLE QUEENS - Brookings Community Theatre 0
Tony Estrella - DESCRIBE THE NIGHT - The Gamm theatre 0

Best Ensemble Performance
THE QUARTERS MUSICAL - Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts 90%
ANNIE - Playmakers of Baton Rouge 4%
PANTOMIME - Crescent City Stage 4%
ELF THE MUSICAL - Rivertown Arts 2%
ANASTASIA - Landestheater Linz 0
DESCRIBE THE NIGHT - The Gamm Theatre 0
PRISCILLA - Landestheater Linz 0
SHREK THE MUSICAL - Theatre Baton Rouge 0
STEEL MAGNOLIAS - Brookings Community Theatre 0
SWEAT - Swine Palace Productions 0
THREE WINTERS GREEN - Fringe HQ Newtown (Produced by Lambert House Enterprises) 0
TITANIC - Landestheater Linz 0
TONY AND TINA'S WEDDING - Theatre Baton Rouge 0
WOLVES - Playmakers of Baton Rouge 0

Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical
Mackenzie Burleigh - THE QUARTERS MUSICAL - Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts 93%
Joan Long - PANTOMIME - Crescent City Stage 5%
C. Doucet - SWEAT - Swine Palace Productions 2%
C Touchet - ANNIE - Playmakers of Baton Rouge 0
Michael Grundner - ANASTASIA - Landestheater Linz 0

Best Music Direction & Orchestra Performance
Kenneth Perry - THE QUARTERS MUSICAL - Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts 95%
Nicholas Hersh - LOUISIANA PHILHARMONIC WITH TANK AND THE BANGAS - Orpheum Theatre 5%
Carlos Miguel Prieto - LOUISIANA PHILHARMONIC IN JAY WEIGEL'S WATERS GRAVITY - Orpheum Theatre 0
Tom Bitterlich - ANASTASIA - Landestheater Linz 0
Tom Bitterlich - TITANIC - Landestheater Linz 0

Best Musical
THE QUARTERS MUSICAL - Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts 95%
ELF THE MUSICAL - Rivertown Arts 2%
JUNIE B. JONES - Playmakers of o 2%
ANASTASIA - Landestheater Linz 0
ANNIE JR. - Center Stage Performing Arts 0
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT - Rivertown Arts 0
Roald Dahl'S WILLY WONKA - Brookings Community Theatre 0
TITANIC - Landestheater Linz 0
WIZARD OF OZ - Theatre Baton Rouge 0

Best New Play Or Musical
THE QUARTERS MUSICAL - Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts 100%
FANNY UND ALEXANDER - Landestheater Linz 0
LOST LOVE POEMS - Fringe PVD, The Wilbury Theatre Group 0

Best Performer In A Musical
Adolph Davis - THE QUARTERS MUSICAL - Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts 95%
Grace Noel - ANNIE - Playmakers of Baton Rouge 3%
Mitchell Kogan - ELF THE MUSICAL - Rivertown Arts 3%
Adelaide Overall - ANNIE - Playmakers of Baton Rouge 0
Austin Ventura - JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT - Rivertown Arts 0
Chelsea Gidden - JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT - Rivertown Arts 0
Christian Withers - Roald Dahl'S WILLY WONKA - Brookings Community Theatre 0
Gernot Romic - PRISCILLA - Landestheater Linz 0
Gunnar Manchester - NATASHA, PIERRE, & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 - The Wilbury Group Theatre 0
Hanna Kastner - ANASTASIA - Landestheater Linz 0
Molly Kate Skupien - WIZARD OF OZ - Theatre Baton Rouge 0
Sanne Mieloo - FANNY UND ALEXANDER - Landestheater Linz 0

Best Performer In A Play
Kaitlyn Stockwell - CLUE - Theatre Baton Rouge 50%
Michael A. Newcomer - PANTOMIME - Crescent City Stage 25%
LaDonna Ouerdraogo - SWEAT - Swine Palace Productions 8%
Michael C. Forrest - PANTOMIME - Crescent City Stage 8%
Sebrina Thornton-Walker - THREE WINTERS GREEN - Fringe HQ Newtown (Produced by Lambert House Enterprises) 8%
Alana Johnson - SWEAT - Swine Palace Productions 0
Anthony Goes - JUNK - Burbage Theatre Company 0
Marion Beinvenu Mayfield - CLUE - Theatre Baton Rouge 0

Best Play
STEEL MAGNOLIAS - Brookings Community Theatre 40%
CLUE - Theatre Baton Rouge 33%
PANTOMIME - Crescent City Stage 13%
WOLVES - Playmakers of Baton Rouge 13%
DESCRIBE THE NIGHT - The GAMM Theatre 0
JUNK - Burbage Theatre Company 0
LAST ROUND-UP OF THE GUACAMOLE QUEENS - Brookings Community Theatre 0
SWEAT - Swine Palace Productions 0

Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Ed Tiger Verdin - THE QUARTERS MUSICAL - Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts 95%
Joan Long - PANTOMIME - Crescent City Stage 5%
Andrew D. Edwards - ANASTASIA - Landestheater Linz 0
Charles Quiggin - TITANIC - Landestheater Linz 0
Duncan Becker - PANTOMIME - Crescent City Stage 0
Hans Kudlich - FANNY UND ALEXANDER - Landestheater Linz 0

Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical
Amarak Skinner - PANTOMIME - Crescent City Stage 50%
Kai Mäder/Jens Kniebe - ANASTASIA - Landestheater Linz 50%
Drew Schnabel - Roald Dahl'S WILLY WONKA - Brookings Community Theatre 0

Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Jenee Crowther - THE QUARTERS MUSICAL - Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts 95%
Joey Fields - ANNIE - Playmakers of Baton Rouge 2%
Phyllis Horridge - ELF THE MUSICAL - Rivertown Arts 2%
Alois Mühlbacher - FANNY UND ALEXANDER - Landestheater Linz 0
Craig Long - A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM - Brookings Community Theatre 0
Daniela Dett - ANASTASIA - Landestheater Linz 0
Eleanor Morrison Halliday - HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL - The Other Palace 0
Jacob Chauvin - SHREK THE MUSICAL - Theatre Baton Rouge 0
Savannah Chaisson - ELF THE MUSICAL - Rivertown Arts 0
Thomas Thvedt - A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM - Brookings Community Theatre 0

Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Carrie McClanahan - STEEL MAGNOLIAS - Brookings Community Theatre 44%
Ellie Koerner - STEEL MAGNOLIAS - Brookings Community Theatre 33%
Ben Jackson - THREE WINTERS GREEN - Fringe HQ Newtown (Produced by Lambert House Enterprises) 11%
Michelle Mack - STEEL MAGNOLIAS - Brookings Community Theatre 11%
Allison Crewes - JUNK - Burbage Theatre Company 0
Andrew Stigler - JUNK - Burbage Theatre Company 0
Janie Isham - STEEL MAGNOLIAS - Brookings Community Theatre 0
Thomas Kelly - THREE WINTERS GREEN - Fringe HQ Newtown (Produced by Lambert House Enterprises) 0

Best Theatre For Young Audiences Production
WIZARD OF OZ - Theatre Baton Rouge 50%
MATILDA - CYT Baton Rouge 38%
ANNIE JR. - Playmakers Baton Rouge 13%
ANNIE JR. - Center Stage Performing Arts 0
GRIMM! - DIE WIRKLICH WAHRE GESCHICHTE VOM ROTKÄPPCHEN UND IHREM WOLF - Landestheater Linz 0
Roald Dahl'S WILLY WONKA - Brookings Community Theatre 0

Favorite Local Theatre
Crescent City Stage 42%
Theatre Baton Rouge 42%
Rivertown Arts 8%
Swine Palace Productions 8%
Burbage Theatre Company 0

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