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Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Sioux Falls Awards; University of South Dakota's ZANNA DON'T! Leads Best Musical!

Voting ends December 31st.

By: Dec. 20, 2021
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Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Sioux Falls Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Check out the current standings below!

Voting is now open through December 31st! Winners will be announced in January.

Streaming productions are eligible this year in the categories designated as such. This year BroadwayWorld is also allowing audiences to vote on which theatres they are most excited to return to, and which productions they are most excited to see.

Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

The BroadwayWorld Regional Awards are the largest theatre audience awards, with over 100 cities worldwide participating.

Vote Now

Who Will Win? Vote Before December 31st!

Here are the current standings for Sioux Falls:

Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
Rebecca Merriman - FOOTLOOSE - SECT 43%

Magen Richeals - BLOOD BROTHERS - The PremierePlayhouse 20%
Ainsley Shelsta - A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM - Brookings Community Theatre 19%
Rebekah Merriman - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Dakota Academy of Performing Arts 15%
Brent Grosvenor - THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - Orpheum 2%
Brent Grosvenor - LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum 1%

Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
Kendra Dexter - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Premiere Playhouse 36%
Brittney Lewis - ZANNA, DON'T! - University of South Dakota - Wayne S. Knutson Theatre 21%
Kendra Dexter - BLOOD BROTHERS - ThePremierePlayhouse 18%
Cassie Hoppas - TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 8%
Cassie Kay Hoppas - FUN HOME - USD Theatre 7%
Cassie Kay Hoppas - TWELFTH NIGHT - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 7%
Brent Grosvenor - LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum 2%
Brent Grosvenor - THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - Orpheum 1%

Best Direction Of A Musical
Alex Weiland - FOOTLOOSE - The Premiere Playhouse/Sioux Empire Community Theatre 23%
Robin Byrne - BLOOD BROTHERS - The PremierePlayhouse 22%
Oliver Mayes - ZANNA, DON'T! - University of South Dakota - Wayne S. Knutson Theatre 14%
Coleman Peterson - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Dakota Academy of Performing Arts 14%
Joe Stollenwerk - FUN HOME - University of South Dakota 12%
Michael Thompson - A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM - Brookings Community Theatre 10%
Brent Grosvenor - LOST IN VEGAS - Lights Up Productions Inc. 4%
Brent Grovesnor - LOST IN VEGAS - Lights Up Productions 2%

Best Direction Of A Play
Oliver Mayes - TWELFTH NIGHT - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 29%
Amy Morrison - IT'SA WONDERFUL LIFE A LIVE RADIO PLAY - The Premiere Playhouse 28%
John Boe - EXIT LAUGHING - Olde Towne Dinner Theatre 20%
Ben Shultz - 448 PSYCHOSIS - University of South Dakota - Arena Theater 10%
Brent Grosvenor - THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - Orpheum 7%
Casey Paradies - ANGELS AND DEMONS - University of South Dakota - Arena Theater 6%

Best Direction Of A Stream
Oliver Mayes - TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 39%
Oliver Mayes - ZANNA, DON'T! - University of South Dakota - Wayne S. Knutson Theatre 39%
Casey Paradies - ANGELS AND DEMONS - University of South Dakota 23%

Best Editing Of A Stream
Nathan Bentz - ZANNA, DON'T! - University of South Dakota - Wayne S. Knutson Theatre 64%
Paul Ebsen - TWELFTH NIGH, OR WHAT YOU WILL - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 36%

Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical
Adam Rye - BLOOD BROTHERS - The Premiere Playhouse 32%
Malia Lukomski - FOOTLOOSE - The Premiere Playhouse/Sioux Empire Community Theatre 29%
Ayden Whitney - ZANNA, DON'T! - University of South Dakota - Wayne S. Knutson Theatre 19%
Dani Roth - FUN HOME - USD Theatre 13%
Aria Grosvenor - LOST IN VEGAS - Lights Up Productions Inc. 4%
Lost in Vegas - LOST IN VEGAS - Lights Up Production 2%
Aria Grosvenor - THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - Orpheum 1%

Best Musical
ZANNA DON'T! - University of South Dakota 67%
LOST IN VEGAS - Lights Up Productions 19%
THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - Orpheum 14%

Best Performer In A Musical
Alexondrea Thong Vanh - BLOOD BROTHERS - The Premiere Playhouse 21%
Thomas Thvedt - A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM - Brookings Community Theatre 10%
Casey Kustak - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Premiere Playhouse 9%
Jaya Wilson - FOOTLOOSE - Premier playhouse 7%
Tyler Wilson - FUN HOME - USD Theatre 7%
Chloe Sand - ZANNA, DON'T! - University of South Dakota - Wayne S. Knutson Theatre 6%
Amy Lyon - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Premiere Playhouse 5%
Ella Frasier - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Dakota Academy of Performing Arts 5%
Maddi Lukomski - FOOTLOOSE - The Premiere Playhouse/Sioux Empire Community Theatre 5%
Joshua Young - ZANNA DON'T! - University of South Dakota 3%
Megan Gilbreath - FUN HOME - USD Theatre 3%
Olivia Foster - A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM - Brookings Community Theatre 3%
Coleman Peterson - FOOTLOOSE - Premier playhouse 3%
Evelnn Ducheneaux - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Dakota Academy of Performing Arts 3%
Patrick Simonsen - ZANNA DON'T! - University of South Dakota 3%
Shad Christman - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Premier Playhouse 3%
Megan Gilbreath - ZANNA DON'T! - University of South Dakota 2%
Blake Lyon - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Premiere Playhouse 1%
Rich Roste - LOST IN VEGAS - Lights Up Productions Inc 1%
Tyler Raehsler - FOOTLOOSE - The Premiere Playhouse/Sioux Empire Community Theatre 1%
Brent Grosvenor - LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum 0%
Lucas Schreck - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Dakota Academy of Performing Arts 0%
Soleil Bashale - LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum 0%
Phil Voigt - LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum 0

Best Performer In A Play
Erin Sharp - Charlie Cox RUNS WITH SCISSORS - Mighty Corson Art Players 24%
Kylie Groves - SHE KILLS MONSTERS - University of South Dakota - Wayne S. Knutson Theatre 17%
Eleanor Carle - TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 15%
Cindy Krekelberg - EXIT LAUGHING - Olde Towne Dinner Theatre 8%
Joe Stollenwerk - TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 8%
Aaron Munce - THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - Orpheum 7%
Camille Cook - ANGELS AND DEMONS: THE MEDIEVAL MYSTERY PLAYS - University of South Dakota - Arena Theatre 6%
Victoria Smith - THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - Orpheum 6%
Mia Hilt - TWELFTH NIGHT - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 5%
Rose Rhead - MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION ST - Olde Towne Dinner Theatre 2%
Susan Schave - EXIT LAUGHING - Olde Towne Dinner Theatre 2%

Best Performer In A Streaming Musical
Joshua Young - ZANNA DON'T! - University of South Dakota 29%
Chloe Sand - ZANNA DON'T! - University of South Dakota 27%
Megan Gilbreath - ZANNA DON'T! - University of South Dakota 23%
Patrick Simonsen - ZANNA DON'T! - University of South Dakota 21%

Best Performer In A Streaming Play
Kylie Groves - SHE KILLS MONSTERS - University of South Dakota - Wayne S. Knutson Theatre 39%
Eleanor Carle - TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 33%
Camille Cook - ANGELS AND DEMONS: THE MEDIEVAL MYSTERY PLAYS - University of South Dakota - Arena Theatre 15%
Joe Stollenwerk - TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 13%

Best Play
TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 49%
EXIT LAUGHING - Olde Towne Dinner Theatre 30%
LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum 15%
THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - Orpheum 6%

Best Production Of The Year (In Person)
BLOOD BROTHERS - The Premiere Playhouse 52%
TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 34%
LOST IN VEGAS - Lights Up Productions Inc. 8%
THE PASSION OF THE CROSS - Orpheum Theatre 6%

Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Jill Clark - BLOOD BROTHERS - The Premiere Playhouse 44%
Victor Shonk - FUN HOME - USD Theatre 26%
Jill Clark - TWELFTH NIGHT - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 20%
Brent Grosvener - LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum 8%
Brian Werhle - LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum 2%

Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical
Malia Lukomski - BLOOD BROTHERS - The Premiere Playhouse 74%
Tami Grosvenor - LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum 17%
Brent Grosvenor - LOST IN VEGAS - Lights Up Productions Inc 5%
Tami Grosvenor - THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - Orpheum 5%

Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Tristan Chasing Hawk - BLOOD BROTHERS - The Premiere Playhouse 18%
Amy Gage - FOOTLOOSE - The Premiere Playhouse/Sioux Empire Community Theatre 12%
Kylie Groves - ZANNA, DON'T! - University of South Dakota - Wayne S. Knutson Theatre 10%
Jaya Wilson - FOOTLOOSE - Premier Play ouse 8%
Emily deZafra - FUN HOME - USD Theatre 6%
Chloe Sand - FUN HOME - USD Theatre 6%
Fisher Meyerink - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Dakota Academy of Performing Arts 6%
Megan Bakken - GODSPELL - Olde Towne Dinner Theatre 6%
Casey Kustak - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - The Premiere Playhouse/Sioux Empire Community Theatre 5%
Taylor Gravert - FUN HOME - USD Theatre 4%
Clinton Store - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Premier playhouse 4%
Luke Bielfedlt - A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM - Brookings Community Theatre 3%
Rachel Smart - A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM - Brookings Community Theatre 3%
Craig Long - A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM - Brookings Community Theatre 3%
Kaleb Baker - FOOTLOOSE - The Premiere Playhouse/Sioux Empire Community Theatre 3%
Jason Soren - A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM - Brookings Community Theatre 2%
Rich Roste - THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - orpheum 1%
Rich Roste - LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum 0%
Soleil Makendji Bashale - LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum Theatre 0%
Lydia Warden - LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum Theatre 0
Michael Kutter - LOST IN VEGAS - Lights Up Productions Inc. 0
Rain Jerke - THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - orpheum 0
Rusty Wilson - THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - orpheum 0

Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Elizabeth Schumacher - EXIT LAUGHING - Olde Towne Dinner Theatre 29%
Eleanor Carle - TWELFTH NIGHT - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 20%
Chaya Gordon-Bland - TWELFTH NIGHT - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 16%
Joe Stollenwerk - TWELFTH NIGHT - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 13%
Caleb Olson - TWELFTH NIGHT - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 12%
Megan Holzemer - MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET - Olde Towne Dinner Theatre 11%

Best Supporting Performer in A Streaming Musical
Chloe Sand - ZANNA, DON'T! - USD Theatre 24%
Kylie Groves - ZANNA, DON'T! - University of South Dakota - Wayne S. Knutson Theatre 22%
Camille Cook - ZANNA, DON'T! - USD Theatre 14%
Patrick Simonsen - ZANNA, DON'T! - USD Theatre 13%
Zach Lopez - ZANNA, DON'T! - USD Theatre 13%
Tyler Peters - ZANNA DON'T! - University of South Dakota 12%

Best Supporting Performer In A Streaming Play
Camille Cook - SHE KILLS MONSTERS - USD Theatre 56%
Caleb Olson - TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL - South Dakota Shakespeare Festival 44%

Most Anticipated Upcoming Production Of A Musical
A CHRISTMAS CAROL - The Premiere Playhouse/Sioux Empire Community Theatre 50%
BLOOD BROTHERS - The Premiere Playhouse/Sioux Empire Community Theatre 23%
ELF: THE MUSICAL - The Crystal Theatre 22%
LOST IN VEGAS - Orpheum 3%
THE PASSION AND THE CROSS - Lights Up Productions Inc 2%



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