2015 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards Update - Sarah Charles Lewis Winning!

Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2014 and September 2015. 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 Atlanta! 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 Atlanta:

Best Actor in a Musical (Non-Professional)
Riley Smith - Mary Poppins - ETM/POP 33%
Brandon Smith - Damn Yankees - New London Theatre 32%
Chris Newhouse - Footloose - The Legacy Theatre 14%

Best Actor in a Musical (Professional)
Jordan Bollwerk - Footloose - The Legacy Theatre 23%
Andrew Keenan-Bolger - Tuck Everlasting - Alliance Theatre 16%
Benjamin Harding - James and the Giant Peach - Alliance Theatre 10%

Best Actor in a Play (Non-Professional)
Chase McElroy - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - New London Theatre 46%
Mark Smith - Freud's Last Session - The Legacy Theatre 28%
Mark Kendall - The Magic Negro and Other Blackness - Dad's Garage Theatre 13%

Best Actor in a Play (Professional)
Jeremy Proulx - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Alliance Theatre 23%
Matt Davis - A Streetcar Named Desire - Serenbe Playhouse 17%
Jonathan Horne - Elephant Man - Georgia Ensemble Theatre 11%

Best Actress in a Musical (Non-Professional)
Tess Luman - Mary Poppins - ETM/POP 33%
Rachel Green - Les Miserables - Young Performer's Warehouse (performed at Alliance Theatre) 30%
Rebecca Carrico - Damn Yankees - New London Theatre 10%

Best Actress in a Musical (Professional)
Sarah Charles Lewis - Tuck Everlasting - Alliance Theatre 22%
Deborah Bowman - Chicago - Atlanta Lyric Theatre 16%
Cassandra Hlong - Footloose - The Legacy Theatre 16%

Best Actress in a Play (Non-Professional)
Madeline Hatter - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - New London Theatre 50%
Demetrius Hess - For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - New London Theatre 31%
Perry Frost - Battle Space Wars - Dad's Garage Theatre 19%

Best Actress in a Play (Professional)
Deborah Bowman - A Streetcar Named Desire - Serenbe Playhouse 28%
Alex Bond - Calendar Girls - Georgia Ensemble Theatre 9%
Ann Marie Gideon - A Streetcar Named Desire - Serenbe Playhouse 8%

Best Choreography (Non-Professional)
Carly Berg - Mary Poppins - ETM/POP 61%
Rabekah Ragsdale - Damn Yankees - New London Theatre 21%
Amy Cain Lucas - Ruthless! - Act3 Productions 18%

Best Choreography (Professional)
Bethany Hayes Smith - Footloose - The Legacy Theatre 22%
Casey Nicolaw - Tuck Everlasting - Alliance Theatre 17%
Jennifer Smiles Plumley - Cats - Atlanta Lyric Theatre 10%

Best Costume Design (Non-Professional)
Michele Lewin - Damn Yankees - New London Theatre 51%
Michelle Davis - Ruthless! - Act3 Productions 49%

Best Costume Design (Professional)
Emmie Childers - My Fair Lady - Georgia Ensemble Theatre 19%
Gregg Barnes - Tuck Everlasting - Alliance Theatre 18%
Deyah Brenner - Rent - Actor's Express 12%

Best Director of a Musical (Non-Professional)
Miriam Reynolds and Carly Berg - Mary Poppins - ETM/POP 44%
Mark Smith - Footloose - The Legacy Theatre 20%
Michelle Davis - Ruthless! - Act3 Productions 17%

Best Director of a Musical (Professional)
Bethany Hayes Smith - Footloose - The Legacy Theatre 22%
Brian Clowdus - Evita - Serenbe Playhouse 12%
Freddie Ashley - Rent - Actor's Express 10%

Best Director of a Play (Non-Professional)
Dawn Berlo - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - New London Theatre 48%
Richard Diaz - Plaza Suite - New London Theatre 20%
Megan Leahy - The Magic Negro and Other Blackness - Dad's Garage Theatre 19%

Best Director of a Play (Professional)
Brian Clowdus - A Streetcar Named Desire - Serenbe Playhouse 21%
Ryan Oliveti - The Secret Garden - Serenbe Playhouse 12%
David Crowe - The Elephant Man - Georgia Ensemble Theatre 10%

Best Musical (Non-Professional)
Mary Poppins - ETM/POP 51%
Damn Yankees - New London Theatre 22%
Ruthless! The Musical - Act3 Productions 20%

Best Musical (Professional)
Tuck Everlasting - Alliance Theatre 29%
Evita - Serenbe Playhouse 14%
Chicago - Atlanta Lyric Theatre 13%

Best Musical Director (Non-Professional)
Spencer G. Stephens - Ruthless! - Act3 Productions 45%
Henry Hadden - Damn Yankees - New London Theatre 37%
Matt Hobbs - King of Pops the Musical - Dad's Garage Theatre 17%

Best Musical Director (Professional)
Bethany Hayes - Footloose - The Legacy Theatre 21%
Bill Newberry - Chicago - Atlanta Lyric Theatre 13%
Paul Tate - Damn Yankees - Atlanta Lyric Theatre 12%

Best New Work (Non-Professional)
The Magic Negro and Other Blackness - Dad's Garage Theatre 100%

Best New Work (Professional)
The Secret Garden - Serenbe Playhouse 34%
The Snow Queen - Serenbe Playhouse 29%
The Last Time We Were Here 20%

Best Play (Non-Professional)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - New London Theatre 50%
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf - New London Theatre 34%
Battle Space Wars - Dad's Garage Theatre 17%

Best Play (Professional)
A Streetcar Named Desire - Serenbe Playhouse 25%
The Elephant Man - Georgia Ensemble Theatre 13%
Anne Frank: Within and Without - Center for Puppetry Arts 11%

Best Scenic Design (Non-Professional)
John Berlo - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - New London Theatre 51%
WIlliam Joel Coady - Ruthless! - Act3 Productions 49%

Best Scenic Design (Professional)
Walt Spangler - Tuck Everlasting - Alliance Theatre 25%
Brian Clowdus and Ryan Olivetti - A Streetcar Named Desire - Serenbe Playhouse 12%
Todd Rosenthal - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Alliance Theatre 10%

Best Technical Design - Lighting & Sound (Professional)
Bobby Johnston - Sound - Chicago - Atlanta Lyric Theatre 9%
Daniel Pope - Sound - Evita - Serenbe Playhouse 8%
Kevin Frazier- Lighting - Evita - Serenbe Playhouse 8%

Best Touring Show
Wicked - Fox Theatre 44%
Pippin - Fox Theatre 24%
Newsies - Fox Theatre 22%

Theatre of the Year
Alliance Theatre 23%
New London Theatre 13%
The Legacy Theatre 11%