Voting is open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2016 and September 2017. 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.
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 St. Petersburg:
Best Actor in a Musical (local)
DeeJay Young - Hairspray - American Stage Theater 22%
Matthew McGee - Hairspray - American Stage Theater 18%
Michael Silvestri - La Cage Aux Folles - Carrollwood Players 10%
Best Actor in a Play (local)
Jason Hoolihan - All My Sons - Carrollwood Players 12%
Joseph Parra - Flying - Tampa Repertory Theater 12%
Matthew McGee - Marie Antoinette - freeFall Theatre Company 10%
Best Actress in a Musical (local)
Janelle Richardson - The Wiz - New Tampa Players 15%
Alison Burns - Hairspray - American Stage 13%
Susan Haldeman - Assassins - freeFall Theatre Company 13%
Best Actress in a Play (local)
MaryKay Cyrus - All My Sons - Carrollwood Players 23%
Becca McCoy - Flying - Tampa Repertory Theater 13%
Melissa Minyard - End of the Rainbow - freeFall Theatre Company 11%
Best Choreographer (local)
Shain Stroff - Hairspray - American Stage 41%
Jarrett William Koski - Disaster - mad Theatre 23%
Alison Burns Jackson - Lizzie - The Jobsite Theater 19%
Best Community Theater Company
mad Theatre of Tampa 15%
Carrollwood Players 13%
Pro Comm Players 13%
Best Costume Design - Play or Musical (local)
Trish Kelly - HAIRSPRAY - American Stage 25%
David Covach - Marie Antoinette - freeFall Theatre Company 22%
Dee O'Brien - Taming of the Shrew - Tarpon Arts 14%
Best Director/Musical (local)
Shain Stroff - Hairspray - American Stage 24%
Martha Velez - The Jolly Corks - Pro Comm 16%
Anthony Paul Gilkinson and Donald B. Holt, Jr. - Company - mad Theatre 12%
Best Director/Play (local)
Michael Cote - All My Sons - Carrollwood Players 14%
Eric Davis - Marie Antoinette - freeFall Theatre Company 12%
Robin Gordon - Flying - Tampa Repertory Theater 11%
Best Lighting Design - Play or Musical (local)
Mike Wood - Hairspray - American Stage 19%
Cody Basham - Marie Antoinette - freeFall Theatre 16%
Dalton Hamilton - Evita - Eight O'Clock Theatre 12%
Best Music Director - Play or Musical (local)
Michael Raabe - Assassins - freeFall Theatre Company 33%
Michael Raabe - Hairspray - American Stage 27%
Jeremy Douglass - Lizzie - Jobsite Theater 22%
Best Musical (local)
Hairspray - freeFall Theatre Company 29%
Assassins - freeFall Theatre Company 17%
The Jolly Corks - Pro Comm 14%
Best Play (local)
All My Sons - Carrollwood Players 13%
Flying - The Tampa Repertory Theatre 11%
Marie Antoinette - freeFall Theatre Company 10%
Best Professional Theater Company
freeFall Theatre Company 28%
American Stage Theater 26%
Stageworks 13%
Best Scenic Design - Play or Musical (local)
Eric Davis - Assassins - freeFall Theatre 21%
Jerid Fox - Hairspray - American Stage 19%
Allen Loyd - Flying - The Tampa Repertory Theatre 9%
Best Sound Design - Play or Musical (local)
Stephen Kraack - Assassins - freeFall Theatre 18%
Eric Davis - Marie Antoinette - freeFall Theatre 15%
Matt Cowley - Flying - The Tampa Repertory Theatre 13%
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