Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Portland 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 Portland! 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 Portland:
Best Actor in a Musical
Benjamin Scheuer - The Lion - Portland Center Stage 32%
John Ellingson - Mary Poppins - Northwest Children's Theater 31%
Joe Theissen - Thoroughly Modern Millie - Broadway Rose 25%
Best Actor in a Play
Katie Watkins - Schizo 23%
Peter Schuyler - Richard III - Bag&Baggage Productions 14%
Todd Van Voris - Equivocation - Post5 Theatre 10%
Best Actress in a Musical
Chrissy Kelly Petit - Mary Poppins - Northwest Children's Theater 35%
Signe Larsen - Mary Poppins - Northwest Children's Theater 17%
Danielle Weathers - Adrift In Macao - Broadway Rose 15%
Best Actress in a Play
Cassandra Boice - Much Ado About Nothing - Post5 Theatre 18%
Clara Hillier - Wait Until Dark - Northwest Classical Theatre Co. 17%
Jessica Tidd - Twelfth Night - Post5 Theatre 13%
Best Costume Design
Alana Wight - Much Ado About Nothing - Post5 Theatre 35%
Melissa Heller - Six Gentlepersons of Verona - Bag&Baggage 31%
Kaia Hillier - Wait Until Dark - Northwest Classical Theatre Co. 20%
Best Director of a Musical
Isaac Lamb - Adrift In Macao - Broadway Rose Theatre 38%
LYN CRAMER - Thoroughly Modern Millie - Broadway Rose 18%
Dan Murphy - The World Goes 'Round - Broadway Rose 16%
Best Director of a Play
Cassandra Boice - Twelfth Night - Post5 Theatre 20%
Bobby Bermea - Wait Until Dark - Northwest Classical Theatre Co. 19%
Rose Riordan - Our Town - Portland Center Stage 13%
Best Ensemble Performance in a Musical
Thoroughly Modern Millie - Broadway Rose 49%
Grease - Broadway Rose 34%
The World Goes 'Round - Broadway Rose 17%
Best Ensemble Performance in a Play
Equivocation - Post5 Theatre 28%
Passion Play - Shaking the Tree 16%
Our Country's Good - Bag&Baggage Productions 13%
Best Lighting Design
Molly Stowe - Our Country's Good - Bag&Baggage 22%
Diane Ferry Williams - Our Town - Portland Center Stage 16%
Molly Stowe - The Best of Everything - Bag&Baggage Productions 13%
Best Musical
The Lion - Portland Center Stage 34%
Thoroughly Modern Millie - Broadway Rose 27%
Grease - Broadway Rose 17%
Best Play
Equivocation - Post5 27%
Twelfth Night - Post5 Theatre 18%
Our Country's Good - Bag&Baggage Productions 9%
Best Set Design
Aaron Kissinger - Twelfth Night - Post5 Theatre 39%
Tony Cisek - Our Town - Portland Center Stage 14%
Megan Wilkerson - Our Country's Good - Bag&Baggage 12%
Best Sound Design
Scott Palmer - The Best of Everything - Ba&Baggage Productions 64%
Tim Richey - The World Goes 'Round - Broadway Rose 36%
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