2016 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards Winners Announced - Jordan Gagnon, Justin John Moniz and More!

Votes are cast; polls are closed; and results have been tabulated! This was our biggest year yet! After a record number of voters in more than 75 regions worldwide, BroadwayWorld is very excited to announce the 2016 Detroit winners! Thanks to all who voted, and huge congratulations to all the winners!

Check back in October 2017 when the public nomination period will once again open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards.

And the winners are....

Best Actor in a Musical
Justin John Moniz - The Student Prince - Opera Grand Rapids

Best Actor in a Play
Josh Allor - How I Learned to Drive - Stagecrafters

Best Actress in a Musical
Jordan Gagnon - Heathers: The Musical - The Ringwald

Best Actress in a Play
Molly Dorset - Lend Me A Tenor - St. Dunstan's Theatre Guild of Cranbrook

Best Choreography
Jerry Haines - Dreamgirls - Stagecrafters

Best Director of a Musical
Brandy Joe Plambeck - Heathers: The Musical - The Ringwald

Best Director of a Play
Dan Dobrovich - A Midsummer Night's Dream - St. Dunstan's Theatre Guild of Cranbrook

Best Lighting Design
Lucy Meyo - Disney's The Little Mermaid - Stagecrafters

Best Music Direction
Julie Smith Malloy - Dreamgirls - Stagecrafters

Best Musical
Dreamgirls - Stagecrafters

Best Play
How I Learned to Drive - Stagecrafters

Best Production - Play or Musical (touring)
If/Then - National Tour (Broadway in Detroit)

Best Production for Young Audiences
Disney's The Little Mermaid - Stagecrafters

Best Set Design
Obie Burch - Man of La Mancha - St. Dunstan's Theatre Guild of Cranbrook

Best Shakespearean Performance
Larissa Marten - As You Like It - Michigan Shakespeare Festival

Best Shakespearean Production
A Midsummer Night's Dream - St. Dunstan's Theatre Guild of Cranbrook

Best Sound Design
Ryan Lawson - Disney's The Little Mermaid - Stagecrafters

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In June of 2016, BroadwayHD made history with the live stream of Roundabout Theatre Company's "She Loves Me," marking the first-ever Broadway live stream. On January 14, BroadwayHD will live stream Roundabout Theatre Company's "Holiday Inn, The New Irving Berlin Musical."