2014 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards Update 11/25 - THE KING AND I Nudges Out ANYTHING GOES!

Voting has opened for the 2014 BroadwayWorld Austin Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2013 and September 2014. 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 Austin! 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 Austin:

Best Cast of a Musical (Local)
The King and I - ZACH Theatre 18%
Anything Goes - Texas State University 17%
Cats - Georgetown Palace Theatre 10%
The Full Monty - Georgetown Palace Theatre 8%
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Best Cast of a Play - Comedy (Local)
Lend Me a Tenor - Georgetown Palace Theatre 24%
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike - ZACH Theatre 21%
Psycho Beach Party - City Theatre 9%
As You Like It - Austin Shakespeare 8%
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Best Cast of a Play - Drama (Local)
A Kid Like Jake - Half & Half Productions 19%
Macbeth - City Theatre 18%
The Chalk Garden - Sam Bass Community Theatre 11%
Mommy - UT Theatre Lab 11%
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Best Cast of a Touring Production
The Book of Mormon - Bass Concert Hall 29%
Wicked - Bass Concert Hall 24%
War Horse - Bass Concert Hall 11%
Hair - Long Center for the Performing Arts 7%
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Best Choreography (Local)
Cassie Abate - Anything Goes - Texas State University 16%
Joshua Denning - The Producers - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 15%
Greg Zane - The King and I - ZACH Theatre 15%
Joshua Denning - Les Miserables - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 9%
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Best Costume Design (Local)
Susan Branch Towne - The Who's Tommy - ZACH Theatre 21%
Dominoe Jones & Sara Walls - Les Miserables - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 20%
Tamar Madrigal - The Full Monty - Georgetown Palace Theatre 12%
Zoe Watts - The Producers - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 11%
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Best Direction of a Play - Comedy (Local)
Lara Wright - Trenchcoat In Common - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 28%
Lannie Hilboldt - Lend Me a Tenor - Georgetown Palace Theatre 15%
Ann Ciccolella - As You Like It - Austin Shakespeare 9%
Mary Ellen Butler - Moon Over Buffalo - Georgetown Palace Theatre 7%
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Best Direction of a Play - Drama (Local)
Joshua Denning - A Kid Like Jake - Half & Half Productions 27%
Kevin Gates - Macbeth - City Theatre 20%
Ann Ciccolella - The Belle of Amherst - Austin Shakespeare 15%
Frank Benge - The Chalk Garden - Sam Bass Community Theatre 10%
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Best Direction of Musical (Local)
Abe Reybold - The King and I - ZACH Theatre 17%
Kaitlin Hopkins - Anything Goes - Texas State University 13%
Joshua Denning - Les Miserables - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 12%
Joshua Denning - The Producers - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 11%
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Best Family Friendly Production (Local)
Les Miserables - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 25%
Anything Goes - Texas State University 20%
Peter Pan - Georgetown Palace Theatre 16%
Stone Soup - Summerstock Austin 9%
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Best Featured Actor in a Musical (Local)
Jason Yau - The King and I - ZACH Theatre 16%
Michael Burrell - Anything Goes - Texas State University 11%
Bobby DiPasquale - Beauty and the Beast - Emily Ann Theatre and Gardens 9%
Stephen Jack - Company - Austin Theatre Project 7%
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Best Featured Actor in a Play - Comedy (Local)
Art Rodriguez - Moon Over Buffalo - Georgetown Palace Theatre 17%
Heath Thompson - A Midsummer Night's Dream - Emily Ann Theatre and Gardens 17%
Wes Cheers - Lend Me a Tenor - Georgetown Palace Theatre 15%
Brian Coughlin - As You Like It - Austin Shakespeare 13%
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Best Featured Actor in a Play - Drama (Local)
Josh Wechsler - A Kid Like Jake - Half & Half Productions 29%
Heath Allyn - Macbeth - City Theatre 21%
Huck Huckaby - Time Stands Still - Austin Playhouse 19%
Andrew Bosworth - The Whipping Man - City Theatre 14%
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Best Featured Actor in a Touring Production
Grey Henson - The Book of Mormon - Bass Concert Hall 33%
Matt Shingledecker - Wicked - Bass Concert Hall 22%
Andrew May - War Horse - Bass Concert Hall 13%
Chuck Hodges - Man of La Mancha - Long Center for the Performing Arts 8%
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Best Featured Actress in a Musical (Local)
Helen Regula - Anything Goes - Texas State University 16%
Amanda Serra - Godspell - Austin Theatre Project 9%
Eve Sampaga - Company - Austin Theatre Project 9%
Jacque Cross - Buddy! The Buddy Holly Story - Georgetown Palace Theatre 7%
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Best Featured Actress in a Play - Comedy (Local)
Amy Downing - In the Next Room, or The Vibrator Play - ZACH Theatre 18%
Marsha Sray - Lend Me a Tenor - Georgetown Palace Theatre 16%
Nikki Bora - Moon Over Buffalo - Georgetown Palace Theatre 13%
Lana Deitrich - The Suicide - paper chairs theatre 10%
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Best Featured Actress in a Play - Drama (Local)
Laura Galt - A Kid Like Jake - Half & Half Productions 37%
Jessica Hughes - Time Stands Still - Austin Playhouse 18%
Riley Simpson - An Enemy Of The People - The Vortex 18%
Kristin Chiles - A Delicate Balance - City Theatre 17%
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Best Featured Actress in a Touring Production
Kathy Fitzgerald - Wicked - Bass Concert Hall 48%
Brenton LaLama - Hair - Long Center for the Performing Arts 15%
Olivia Pucket - American Idiot - Bass Concert Hall 13%
Carol Woods - Chicago - Bass Concert Hall 10%
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Best High School or College Production of a Musical or Play (Local)
Anything Goes - Texas State University 22%
Les Miserables - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 16%
The Producers - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 14%
Les Miserables - East View High School 6%
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Best Leading Actor in a Musical (Local)
Mel Sagrado Maghuyop - The King and I - ZACH Theatre 26%
Stephen Brower - Anything Goes - Texas State University 19%
Benjamin Blaise - Buddy! The Buddy Holly Story - Georgetown Palace Theatre 12%
David Sray - The Full Monty - Georgetown Palace Theatre 9%
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Best Leading Actor in a Play - Comedy (Local)
David Stahl - The Foreigner - Austin Playhouse 15%
Michael Dominguez - Lend Me a Tenor - Georgetown Palace Theatre 14%
Joseph Burg David - Lend Me a Tenor - Georgetown Palace Theatre 14%
Ronnie Williams - Psycho Beach Party - City Theatre 11%
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Best Leading Actor in a Play - Drama (Local)
Marc Pouhé - Othello - Austin Shakespeare 17%
Darren Scharf - A Kid Like Jake - Half & Half Productions 17%
Andrew Bosworth - Cyrano de Bergerac - City Theatre 14%
Brian Villalobos - Macbeth - City Theatre 14%
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Best Leading Actor in a Touring Production
Mark Evans - The Book of Mormon - Bass Concert Hall 23%
Christopher John O'Neill - The Book of Mormon - Bass Concert Hall 22%
Michael Wyatt Cox - War Horse - Bass Concert Hall 19%
John O'Hurley - Chicago - Bass Concert Hall 13%
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Best Leading Actress in a Musical (Local)
Jill Blackwood - The King and I - ZACH Theatre 26%
Annie Wallace - Anything Goes - Texas State University 22%
Rose Yurcina - Peter Pan - Georgetown Palace Theatre 13%
Amy Downing - Silence! The Musical - Doctuh Mistuh Productions 9%
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Best Leading Actress in a Play - Comedy (Local)
Sarah May Jewell - Lend Me a Tenor - Georgetown Palace Theatre 30%
Lauren Lane - Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike - ZACH Theatre 28%
Babs George - Roaring - Austin Playhouse 13%
Joan Baker - Six Dance Lessons In Six Weeks - Agape Actors Co-Op 8%
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Best Leading Actress in a Play - Drama (Local)
Lara Wright - A Kid Like Jake - Half & Half Productions 19%
Anita Teece - The Chalk Garden - Sam Bass Community Theatre 13%
Helen Merino - The Belle of Amherst - Austin Shakespeare 13%
Dawn Erin - Macbeth - City Theatre 11%
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Best Leading Actress in a Touring Production
Hayley Podschun - Wicked - Bass Concert Hall 36%
Samantha Marie Ware - The Book of Mormon - Bass Concert Hall 27%
Jessica Norland - Man of La Mancha - Long Center for the Performing Arts 11%
Jasmin Richardson - Memphis - Bass Concert Hall 9%
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Best Lighting Design (Local)
Jacob Stahl - Les Miserables - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 24%
Sarah Maines - Anything Goes - Texas State University 22%
Jacob Stahl - The Producers - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 15%
Jason Amato - Henry V - Austin Shakespeare 12%
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Best Musical (Local)
The King and I - ZACH Theatre 22%
Beauty and the Beast - Emily Ann Theatre and Gardens 11%
The Who's Tommy - ZACH Theatre 10%
Cats - Georgetown Palace Theatre 10%
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Best Musical Direction (Local)
Randy Cantu - The Producers - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 23%
Allen Robertson - The King and I - ZACH Theatre 16%
Greg Bolin - Anything Goes - Texas State University 15%
Lannie Hilboldt - Cats - Georgetown Palace Theatre 8%
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Best Original Score (Local)
Allen Robertson - Stone Soup - Summerstock Austin 37%
Flying Balalaika Brothers - Vanya and Sonya and Masha and Spike - ZACH Theatre 21%
Brittany Allyson, Dillon Ford, Jon Richardson, and Eric Swabey-Keith - Blood Wedding - St. Edwards University 13%
Aaron Ward - Pinocchio - ZACH Theatre 13%
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Best Play - Comedy (Local)
Lend Me a Tenor - Georgetown Palace Theatre 22%
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike - ZACH Theatre 20%
As You Like It - Austin Shakespeare 8%
Psycho Beach Party - City Theatre 7%
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Best Play - Drama (Local)
A Kid Like Jake - Half & Half Productions 18%
Macbeth - City Theatre 15%
The Chalk Garden - Sam Bass Community Theatre 11%
Cyrano de Bergerac - City Theatre 8%
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Best Scenic Design (Local)
Josh Swan and Joshua Denning - The Producers - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 30%
Ron Watson - Cats - Georgetown Palace Theatre 21%
Tara Houston - As You Like It - Austin Shakespeare 9%
Jim Schuler - Godspell - Austin Theatre Project 6%
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Best Site Specific Production or Special Event (Local)
Chicago - Half and Half Productions 14%
Broadway Rocks - ZACH Theatre Pre-Professional Company 11%
Audra McDonald in Concert - Long Center for the Performing Arts 10%
BOB: A Life in Five Acts - Half & Half Productions 9%
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Best Sound Design (Local)
Randy Cantu - Les Miserables - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 25%
Joel Mercado-See - Company - Austin Theatre Project 16%
Sam Kokajko - The Producers - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 13%
Justice Joursia - The Producers - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 11%
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Best Touring Production
The Book of Mormon - Bass Concert Hall 31%
Wicked - Bass Concert Hall 28%
War Horse - Bass Concert Hall 11%
Hair - Long Center for the Performing Arts 7%
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Best Video/Projection Design (Local)
Stephanie Busing - The Who's Tommy - ZACH Theatre 49%
Patrick Lord and Jason Buchanan - Dead Man's Cell Phone - UT Austin Department of Theatre and Dance 20%
Lowell Bartholomee - Roaring - Austin Playhouse 13%
Tabitha Warrick - Nursery Crimes - Last Act Theatre Company 11%
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Best Writing for an Original Work (Local)
Allen Robertson - Stone Soup - Summerstock Austin 33%
Jaston Williams - Maid Marian in a Stolen Car - ZACH Theatre 21%
Andrew Windler - Pinocchio - ZACH Theatre 10%
Eliza Bent - The Beyonce - Breaking String Theatre 9%
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Best Young Adult Actor (Local)
Dylan Tacker - Les Miserables & The Producers - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 14%
Hunter Howell - Grease! - TexArts 10%
Connor Barr - Les Miserables & The 39 Steps - McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 9%
Diego Rodriguez - The Who's Tommy - ZACH Theatre 8%
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Best Young Adult Actress (Local)
Caitlin Illif - Young Frankesntein - Wimberley Players 14%
Mikayla McIntyre - Beauty and the Beast - Emily Ann Theatre and Gardens 10%
Catianna Domitrovich - Disney's High School Musical - Georgetown Palace Theatre 9%
Nell Buechler - The Tempest - Austin Shakespeare 9%
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Person to Watch (Local)
Dylan Tacker 11%
Hunter Howell 7%
Connor Barr 7%
J Quinton Johnson 7%
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Theatre of the Year (Local)
McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy 22%
ZACH Theatre 17%
Georgetown Palace Theatre 16%
Emily Ann Theatre and Gardens 10%
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