Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards; Broadway Rose Theatre Company Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

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2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Standings - 12/5/22

Best Cabaret/Concert/Solo Performance
Kathleen Van de Veere - WHISKEY & DIAMONDS - Gallery Theater 53%
David Saffert & Jillian Snow Harris - LIBERACE & LIZA: A TRIBUTE - The Old Church 17%
Darcy White - CABARET WHITE - Lake Theater and Cafe 11%
Lester Purry - THURGOOD - Portland Playhouse 7%
Jane Comer - BECOMING UNDERSTOOD - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 6%
Jillian Snow Harris - LIZA MINELLI TRIBUTE - Alberta Rose 6%

Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
Kathleen Van de Veere and Casey Hostetler - MAMMA MIA! - Gallery Theater 54%
Elyse Byrne - MAMMA MIA! - Theater in the grove 10%
Robert Head - A CHRISTMAS CAROL THE MUSICAL - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 7%
Laura Hiszczynskyj - CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre 6%
Dan Murphy - YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN - Broadway Rose 5%
Erin Shannon - THE KISS - Lakewood Theater 4%
Fusion Ensemble - THE SHROOM SHOW - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 4%
Terry Brock & Cherie Price - ELF - THE MUSICAL - Lakewood Theater 4%
Dan Murphy - HONKY TONK LAUNDRY - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 2%
Julana Torres - BELLA: AN AMERICAN TALL TALE - Portland Playhouse 2%
Laura Hiszczynskyj - SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM - Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre/Tiffany Center 2%
Laura Hiszczynskyj - THEORY OF RELATIVITY - Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre 1%
Dan Murphy - DON'T HUG ME - Broadway Rose Theatre Co 0

Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
Beth Staats - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Gallery Theater 48%
Margaret Louise Chapman - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 16%
Sydney Dufka - A CHRISTMAS CAROL THE MUSICAL - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 8%
Chris Byrne - MAMMA MIA! - Theater in the grove 6%
Melissa Heller - CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre Company 6%
Sarah Gahagan - THE KISS - Lakewood Theater 5%
Paige Hanna - THE GOD CLUSTER: A QUEER PANDEMIC REVENGE TRAGEDY - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 4%
Kimberly Herbert - HONKY TONK LAUNDRY - Broadway Rose Theatre 3%
Annie Kaiser - DON'T HUG ME - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 2%
Paige Hanna - f-ing A - Shaking the Tree Theatre 2%
Harper York - THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 1%
Janelle Sutton - THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 1%
Jennifer Ackerman - DON’T HUG ME - Broadway Rose 0

Best Direction Of A Musical
Seth Renne - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Gallery Theater 50%
Patrick Nims - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 15%
Isaac Lamb - THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 7%
Dan Murphy - YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 5%
Dennis Corwin - CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre Company 4%
Dorinda toner - MAMMA MIA! - Theater in the grove 4%
Dan Murphy - A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE MUSICAL - The Broadway Rose Theatre 3%
Chris Byrne - The Mad Ones - Twilight Theater 2%
Dan Murphy and Annie Kaiser - A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE MUSICAL - Broadway Rose 2%
Del Lewis - SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM - Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre/Tiffany Center 2%
Michael Snider - ELF - THE MUSICAL - Lakewood Theater 2%
Sharon Mahroney - HONKY TONK LAUNDRY - Broadway Rose Theatre 2%
Del Lewis - THEORY OF RELATIVITY - Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre 1%
Dan Murphy - DON’T HUG ME - Broadway Rose 0

Best Direction Of A Play
Marla Nuttman - PROOF - Gallery Theater 64%
Alicia Turvin - ANATOMY OF GRAY - Twilight Theater Company 7%
Sara Fay Goldman - SHROOM SHOW - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 7%
Melory Mirashrafi - THE GOD CLUSTER: A QUEER PANDEMIC REVENGE TRAGEDY - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 6%
Samantha Van Der Merwe - f-ing A - Shaking the Tree Theatre 4%
Asae Dean - THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 4%
Jason England - CASA VALENTINA - Twilight Theater Company 3%
Lennon Smith - LONE STAR/LAUNDRY AND BOURBON - Mask & Mirror Community Theatre 2%
Jake Street - FREUD'S LAST SESSION - +Street Scenes 1%
Lou Bellamy - THURGOOD - Portland Playhouse 1%
Patrick Walsh - THE FEVER - Northwest Classical Theater Collaborative 1%
Kathleen Worley & Michael Griggs - SONG OF EXTINCTION - Twilight Theater Company 0

Best Ensemble Performance
SHE KILLS MONSTERS - Pentacle Theater 30%
MAMMA MIA! - Gallery Theater 28%
TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 12%
PROOF - Gallery Theater 8%
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 4%
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE MUSICAL - Broadway Rose Theatre 3%
ELF - THE MUSICAL - Lakewood Theater 2%
CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre Company 2%
THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 1%
THE MUSIC MAN - Third Rail Repertory Theatre 1%
SHROOM SHOW - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 1%
f-ing A - Shaking the Tree Theatre 1%
DON'T HUG ME - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 1%
ANATOMY OF GRAY - Twilight Theater Company 1%
GLORIA - Profile Theatre 0%
SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM - Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre/Tiffany Center 0%
THE ELABORATE ENTRANCE OF CHAD DEITY - Profile Theatre 0%
THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 0%
The Mad Ones - Twilight Theatre Company 0%
THE SHROOM SHOW - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 0%
THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY - Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre 0%
RING OF FIRE - Stumptown Theater 0
THE GOD CLUSTER: A QUEER PANDEMIC REVENGE TRAGEDY - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 0
CASA VALENTINA - Twilight Theater Company 0

Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical
Demetri Pavlatos - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 23%
Allison Blaine - CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre Company 12%
Leslie Inmon - The Mad Ones - Twilight Theater Company 11%
Ward ramsdell - MAMMA MIA! - Theater in the grove 10%
Blain Radford - A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE MUSICAL - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 7%
Trevor Sargent - THE GOD CLUSTER: A QUEER PANDEMIC REVENGE TRAGEDY - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 7%
Kristeen Willis - YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN - Broadway Rose Theatre Co 6%
Griffin DeWitt - f-ing A - Shaking the Tree Theatre 5%
Rusty Tennant - THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 5%
Carl Faber - HONKY TONK LAUNDRY - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 4%
Ward Ramsdell - The Mad Ones - Twilight Theater Company 4%
Carl Faber - THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose 2%
Blanca Forzan - A CHRISTMAS CAROL - Portland Playhouse 1%
Michael Rutis - THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY - Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre 1%
Larry Larsen - DON'T HUG ME - Broadway Rose Theatre Co 0
Rusty Tennant - BECOMING UNDERSTOOD - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 0

Best Music Direction & Orchestra Performance
Ash - TICK, TICK... BOOM! - Portland Center Stage 20%
Devin Desmond - CINEMATASTIC: THE MUSIC OF THE MOVIES - Enlightened Theatrics 18%
Adam Young - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 17%
Stephanie Lynne Smith - THE MUSIC MAN - Third Rail Repertory Theatre 9%
Darcy White - YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 5%
Darcy White - THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 4%
Mak Kastelic - CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre Company 4%
Mak Kastelic - HONKY TONK LAUNDRY - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 4%
Rick Lewis - THEORY OF RELATIVITY - Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre 4%
Darcy White - A CHRISTMAS CAROL, A MUSICAL - The Broadway Rose Theatre 3%
Cyndy Ramsey-Rier - ELF - THE MUSICAL - Lakewood Theater 3%
Mak Kastelic - SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM - Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre/Tiffany Center 3%
Jennifer Ackerman - DON'T HUG ME - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 2%
Lindsey Lefler - The Mad Ones - Twilight Theater 2%
Mak Kastellic - CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre 2%
Joellen Sweeney - f-ing A - Shaking the Tree Theatre 1%
Chika Ma’atunde - BELLA: AN AMERICAN TALL TALE - Portland Playhouse 1%

Best Musical
THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Gallery Theater 41%
TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 21%
RENT - Portland Center Stage 12%
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE MUSICAL - Broadway Rose Theatre 6%
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 4%
CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre Company 4%
HONKY TONK LAUNDRY - Broadway Rose Theatre Co 3%
SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM - Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre/TIffany Center 3%
ELF - THE MUSICAL - Lakewood Theater 3%
BELLA: AN AMERICAN TALL TALE - Portland Playhouse 1%
RING OF FIRE - Stumptown Theater 1%
DON'T HUG ME - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 1%
THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 0

Best New Play Or Musical
TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 30%
BAD WORLD - Crave Theatre Company 15%
THE KISS - Lakewood Theater 13%
THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose Theatre Co 11%
THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 9%
SHROOM SHOW - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 8%
THE GOD CLUSTER: A QUEER PANDEMIC REVENGE TRAGEDY - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 6%
The Mad Ones - Twilight theater 4%
ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE - +Street Scenes 3%

Best Performer In A Musical
Kathleen Van de Veere - MAMMA MIA! - Gallery Theater 23%
Ali Bean - MAMMA MIA! - Gallery Theater 17%
Stephanie Gibbs - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Gallery Theater 10%
Nafis - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 8%
DJ Curtis - HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH - Portland Center Stage 5%
Voni Kengla - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 3%
Sophie MacKay - THE KISS - Lakewood Theater 3%
Colin Carver - THE KISS - Lakewood THeater 3%
Dru Rutledge - THE MUSIC MAN - Third Rail Repertory 3%
Sandra Lee - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 3%
Bruce Kyte - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 2%
Amelia Segler - The Mad Ones - Twilight Theater 2%
Anthony Mulherin - CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre Company 2%
Justine-Elise Beall - SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM - Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre 2%
Emily Shaler - A CHRISTMAS CAROL THE MUSICAL - Broadway Rose 2%
Elyse Byrne - The Mad Ones - Twilight Theatre Company 2%
James Sharinghousen - YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 1%
Wade McCollum - MR MADAM - Triangle Theater 1%
Isaac Lamb - THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 1%
Austin Comfort - ELF - THE MUSICAL - Lakewood Theater 1%
Alexa Shaheen - THEORY OF RELATIVITY - Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre 1%
Keaton Fields - THE KISS - Lakewood Theater 1%
William Aamold - THEORY OF RELATIVITY - Bridgetown conservatory 1%
Paul Cosca - A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE MUSICAL - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 1%
Richie Stone - THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 1%

Best Performer In A Play
Chris Benham - TERRA NOVA - Pentacle Theatre 35%
Jayna Sweet - PROOF - Gallery Theater 23%
Evan Tait - BAREFOOT IN THE PARK - Gallery Theater 14%
Arun Kumar - SONG OF EXTINCTION - Twilight Theater Company 5%
Ashlee Radney - ROMEO AND JULIET - Salt and Sage Productions 3%
Jon Gennari - ANATOMY OF GRAY - Twilight Theater Company 3%
Tonya Jone Miller - THE GOD CLUSTER: A QUEER PANDEMIC REVENGE TRAGEDY - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 3%
Brittney M. Caldwell - CHICKEN & BISCUITS - Portland Playhouse 2%
Cosmo Reynolds - THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 2%
Michael Streeter - FREUD'S LAST SESSION - +Street Scenes 2%
Nathan Duncan - HOLY DAYS - 21Ten/ The Shoebox 2%
Tobias Andersen - FREUD'S LAST SESSION - +Street Scenes 2%
Kayla Hanson - CHICK FIGHT - Shaking the Tree Theatre 1%
Foss Curtis - GLORIA - Profile Theatre 1%
Alexandria Hunter - ALEXANDRIA HUNTER - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 1%
Kyran McCoy - THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 1%
Naomi Jackson - THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 1%
Harper York - THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 0
Paul Susi - THE FEVER - Northwest Classical Theater Collaborative 0

Best Play
PROOF - Gallery Theater 35%
TERRA NOVA - Pentacle Theatre 34%
f-ing A - Shaking the Tree Theatre 5%
THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 5%
ANATOMY OF GRAY - Twilight Theater Company 4%
SONG OF EXTINCTION - Twilight Theater Company 4%
TWELFTH NIGHT - Young Professionals Co. at Oregon Children's Theatre 4%
SHROOM SHOW - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 3%
FREUD'S LAST SESSION - +Street Scenes 1%
GLORIA - Profile Theatre 1%
THE ELABORATE ENTRANCE OF CHAD DEITY - Profile Theatre 1%
THE GOD CLUSTER: A QUEER PANDEMIC REVENGE TRAGEDY - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 1%
THURGOOD - Portland Playhouse 1%
LONE STAR/LAUNDRY AND BOURBON - Mask & Mirror Community Theatre 1%
THE FEVER - Northwest Classical Theater Collaborative 0

Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Chris Benham - TERRA NOVA - Pentacle Theatre 50%
Joey Benz - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 14%
Tyler Buswell - CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre Company 11%
Tyler Buswell - HOLY DAYS - 21Ten / The Shoebox 5%
Brian Boyd - DON'T HUG ME - The Broadway Rose Theatre 4%
Samantha Van Der Merwe - f-ing A - Shaking the Tree Theatre 3%
Sean O'Skea - HONKY TONK LAUNDRY - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 3%
Robert Vaughn - A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE MUSICAL - Broadway Rose 2%
Caitlin Cisek - THE GOD CLUSTER: A QUEER PANDEMIC REVENGE TRAGEDY - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 2%
Chris Byrne - The Mad Ones - Twilight theater Company 2%
Rusty Tennant - THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 2%
Sean O'Skea - THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose Theatre 2%
Sean O’Skea - YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 1%

Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical
Liz Rogers - TERRA NOVA - Pentacle Theatre 44%
Marcus Storey - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 17%
Michael Bard - CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre Company 7%
Matt Rowning - THE GOD CLUSTER: A QUEER PANDEMIC REVENGE TRAGEDY - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 6%
Brian Karl Moen - HONKY TONK LAUNDRY - Broadway Rose 5%
Ara Manoogian - THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 4%
Sean O’Skea - THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose 4%
Brian Karl Moen - A CHRISTMAS CAROL - Broadway Rose Theatre Co 4%
Matt Wiens - f-ing A - Shaking the Tree Theatre 4%
Brian Karl Moen - YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN - Broadway Rose Theatre 2%
Chris Byrne - The Mad Ones - Twilight Theater 2%
Larry Larson - DON'T HUG ME - Broadway Rose Theatre Co 1%
Brian Karl Moen - THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose Theatre 0
Brian Karl Moen - DON'T HUG ME - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 0

Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Emily Matsuda - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Gallery Theater 27%
Daric Moore - MAMMA MIA! - Gallery Theater 23%
Dorinda Toner - The Mad Ones - Twilight Theatre Company 5%
Sean Keller - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Gallery Theater 4%
Michael Hammerstrom - YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 4%
Madeline Tran - THE MUSIC MAN - Third Rail Repertory 4%
Brandon Michael - CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre 4%
Kimo Camat - LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS - Stumptown Stages 4%
Collin Carver - THE KISS - Lakewood Theater 3%
Jessica Brandes - HONKY TONK LAUNDRY - The Broadway Rose Theatre 2%
Teddy Sferrazza - THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Clackamas Repertory Theatre 2%
Sarah Aldrich - YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 2%
Clara-Liis Hillier - DON'T HUG ME - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 2%
Heath Hyun Houghton - CAMELOT - Lakewood Theatre Company 1%
Amelia segler - The Mad Ones - Twilight theater 1%
Kailey Rhodes - THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 1%
Francesco Germano - A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE MUSICAL - Broadway Rose Theatre 1%
Kimo Camat - YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN - Broadway Rose Theatre 1%
Kortney Ballenger - THE EVOLUTION OF MANN - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 1%
Tom Slater - A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE MUSICAL - Broadway Rose 1%
Michael Streeter - ELF - THE MUSICAL - Lakewood Theater 1%
Kevin-Michael Moore - DON'T HUG ME - Broadway Rose Theatre Co 1%
Emily Cadiz - HONKY TONK LAUNDRY - Broadway Rose 1%
Matthew Curl - DON'T HUG ME - Broadway Rose Theatre Co. 1%
William Shindler - A CRISTMAS CAROL THE MUSICAL - Broadway Rose 0

Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Tim Jaeger - PROOF - Gallery Theater 27%
Megan Read - BAREFOOT IN THE PARK - Gallery Theater 15%
Aubrey Slaughter - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 15%
Hannah Alice Patterson - PROOF - Gallery Theater 12%
Gayle Hammersley - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 8%
Arun Kumar - ANATOMY OF GRAY - Twilight Theater Company 5%
Rusty Tennant - THE GOD CLUSTER: A QUEER PANDEMIC REVENGE TRAGEDY - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 3%
Tanner Huff - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 2%
Gerrin Mitchell - GLORIA - Profile Theater 1%
Rowan Dery - MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - The Canon Shakespeare Company 1%
Naren Weiss - THE ELABORATE ENTRANCE OF CHAD DEITY - Profile Theatre 1%
Juliet Mylan - THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 1%
Adriana Gantzer - THE QUEERS - Fuse Theatre Ensemble 1%
Genevieve Larson - COMEDY OF ERRORS - The Canon Shakespeare Company 1%
Brick Andrews - LONE STAR/LAUNDRY AND BOURBON - Mask & Mirror Community Theatre 1%
Anthony Michael Shepard - f-ing A - Shaking the Tree Theatre 1%
John San Nicolas - f-ing A - Shaking the Tree Theatre 1%
Caralynn Rose - TINDERELLA - Stumptown Stages 1%
Ashlee Radney - TITUS ANDRONICUS - Portland Playhouse 1%
Jonathan Cullen - f-ing A - Shaking the Tree Theatre 0
Blake Copeland - LONE STAR/LAUNDRY AND BOURBON - Mask & Mirror Community Theatre 0

Best Theatre For Young Audiences Production
NEWSIES - Broadway Rose Theatre Company 51%
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW - Oregon Children's Theatre 21%
SLEEPING BEAUTY - Broadway Rose Theatre Co 17%
LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET - Oregon Children's Theatre 12%