See The Current Standings In The 2019 BroadwayWorld UK Awards; Cast Your Vote!

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See The Current Standings In The 2019 BroadwayWorld UK Awards; Cast Your Vote!

Voting continues for the 2019 BroadwayWorld UK Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favourites.

The awards celebrate the best long-running West End productions, as well as the best new productions from around the country. Voting is open until Friday, 22 November, with the winners announced soon afterwards.

If you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends.

Here are the current standings:

Best Actor in a New Production of a Musical
David Hunter - WAITRESS - Adelphi Theatre 41%
Kayi Ushe - KINKY BOOTS - UK Tour 20%
Andy Nyman - FIDDLER ON THE ROOF - Menier Chocolate Factory 16%
Tom Bennett - ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES: THE MUSICAL - Theatre Royal Haymarket 10%
Tyrone Huntley - THE VIEW UPSTAIRS - Soho Theatre 8%
David Ricardo-Pearce - KISS ME, KATE - The Watermill Theatre 5%

Best Actor in a New Production of a Play
Tom Hiddleston - BETRAYAL - Harold Pinter Theatre 58%
Andrew Scott - PRESENT LAUGHTER - Old Vic 20%
Hiran Abeysekera - LIFE OF PI - Crucible Theatre, Sheffield 11%
Laurie Kynaston - THE SON - Kiln Theatre 5%
Adrian Lester - COST OF LIVING - Hampstead Theatre 5%
Matthew Needham - TORCH SONG - The Turbine Theatre 3%

Best Actress in a New Production of a Musical
Sheridan Smith - JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT - London Palladium 26%
Caroline Sheen - 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL - Savoy Theatre 22%
Audrey Brisson - AMÉLIE THE MUSICAL - UK Tour 16%
Samantha Pauly - EVITA - Regent's Park Open Air Theatre 16%
Amara Okereke - OKLAHOMA! - Chichester Festival Theatre 12%
Rebecca Trehearn - KISS ME, KATE - The Watermill Theatre 8%

Best Actress in a New Production of a Play
Hayley Atwell - ROSMERSHOLM - Duke of York's Theatre 37%
Juliet Stevenson - THE DOCTOR - Almeida Theatre 20%
Liz White - SHADOWLANDS - Chichester Festival Theatre 13%
Lia Williams - THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA - Nöel Coward Theatre 13%
Eve Austin - LIT - UK Tour 10%
Faye Castelow - THE AUDIENCE - Nuffield Southampton Theatres 7%

Best Choreography of a New Production of a Play or Musical
Kelly Devine - COME FROM AWAY - Phoenix Theatre 37%
Oti Mabuse - KISS ME, KATE - The Watermill Theatre 17%
JoAnn M. Hunter - JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT - London Palladium 16%
Fabian Aloise - EVITA - Regent's Park Open Air Theatre 13%
Matt Cole - OKLAHOMA! - Chichester Festival Theatre 10%
Shelley Maxwell - EQUUS - Theatre Royal Stratford East/UK Tour 8%

Best Costume Design of a New Production of a Play or Musical
Brigitte Reiffenstuel - THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA - Royal Festival Hall 26%
Rob Howell - PRESENT LAUGHTER - Old Vic 17%
Frankie Bradshaw - KISS ME, KATE - The Watermill Theatre 16%
Emilio Sosa - ON YOUR FEET! - London Coliseum 16%
Hannah Clark - THE TAMING OF THE SHREW - Royal Shakespeare Theatre 15%
Takis - AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' - Southwark Playhouse 10%

Best Direction of a New Production of a Musical
Diane Paulus - WAITRESS - Adelphi Theatre 26%
Christopher Ashley - COME FROM AWAY - Phoenix Theatre 25%
Rachel Chavkin - HADESTOWN - National Theatre 17%
Jamie Lloyd - EVITA - Regent's Park Open Air Theatre 14%
Nick Winston - CATS - Kilworth House Theatre 10%
Laurence Connor - JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT - London Palladium 9%

Best Direction of a New Production of a Play
Marianne Elliott and Miranda Cromwell - DEATH OF A SALESMAN - Young Vic 29%
Max Webster - LIFE OF PI - Crucible Theatre, Sheffield 25%
Rufus Norris - SMALL ISLAND - National Theatre 17%
Ned Bennett - EQUUS - Theatre Royal Stratford East/UK Tour 14%
Elizabeth Freestone - NORA: A DOLL'S HOUSE - Citizens Theatre, Glasgow Tramway 8%
Lisa Spirling - WOLFIE - Theatre503 7%

Best Ensemble in a New Production of a Play or Musical
COME FROM AWAY - Phoenix Theatre 61%
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON - Southwark Playhouse 11%
PICTURES OF DORIAN GRAY - Jermyn Street Theatre 11%
AS YOU LIKE IT - Queen's Theatre Hornchurch 9%
BLUES IN THE NIGHT - Kiln Theatre 4%
OPERATION MINCEMEAT - New Diorama Theatre 4%

Best Lighting Design of a New Production of a Play or Musical
Howell Binkley - COME FROM AWAY - Phoenix Theatre 38%
Bradley King - HADESTOWN - National Theatre 28%
Jessica Hung Han Yun - EQUUS - Theatre Royal Stratford East/UK Tour 12%
Neil Austin - ROSMERSHOLM - Duke of York's Theatre 9%
Jamie Platt - MYTHIC - Charing Cross Theatre 7%
Christopher Nairne - PRELUDES - Southwark Playhouse 6%

Best Long-running West End Show
HAMILTON - Victoria Palace Theatre 34%
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA - Her Majesty's Theatre 16%
WICKED - Apollo Victoria Theatre 15%
EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE - Apollo Theatre 14%
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD - Palace Theatre 12%
THE LION KING - Lyceum Theatre 11%

Best Long-running West End Show Performer (Female)
Allyson Ava-Brown - HAMILTON - Victoria Palace Theatre 33%
Nikki Bentley - WICKED - Apollo Victoria Theatre 18%
Rebecca McKinnis - EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE - Apollo Theatre 17%
Mazz Murray - MAMMA MIA! - Novello Theatre 11%
Gugwana Dlamini - THE LION KING - Lyceum Theatre 11%
MIchelle Gayle - HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD - Palace Theatre 10%

Best Long-running West End Show Performer (Male)
Sifiso Mazibuko - HAMILTON - Victoria Palace Theatre 29%
Layton Williams - EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE - Apollo Theatre 23%
Tim Howar - THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA - Her Majesty's Theatre 17%
Tom Xander - THE BOOK OF MORMON - Prince of Wales Theatre 13%
Alistair Brammer - WICKED - Apollo Victoria Theatre 11%
Hayden Tee - MATILDA - Cambridge Theatre 8%

Best Musical Direction of a New Production of a Play or Musical
Liam Robinson - HADESTOWN - National Theatre 39%
Mark Aspinall - WEST SIDE STORY - Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester 32%
Femi Temowo - DEATH OF A SALESMAN - Young Vic 16%
Chris Poon - NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT - Upstairs At The Gatehouse 5%
Henry Brennan - BRASS - Union Theatre 4%
Tom Foskett-Barnes - ANNA BELLA EEMA - Arcola Theatre 3%

Best New Production of a Musical
COME FROM AWAY - Phoenix Theatre 44%
HADESTOWN - National Theatre 24%
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF - Menier Chocolate Factory 17%
FIVER - Southwark Playhouse 6%
STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE - Crucible Theatre, Sheffield 4%
MYTHIC - Charing Cross Theatre 4%

Best New Production of a Play
A VERY EXPENSIVE POISON - Old Vic 34%
A DOLL'S HOUSE - Lyric Hammersmith 23%
THE WATSONS - Chichester Festival Theatre/Menier Chocolate Factory 15%
OUT OF WATER - Orange Tree Theatre 12%
HOBSON'S CHOICE - Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester 10%
GLASS. KILL. BLUEBEARD. IMP. - Royal Court 6%

Best New Regional or Touring Production
KINKY BOOTS - UK Tour 54%
AMÉLIE THE MUSICAL - UK Tour 21%
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE* (*SORT OF) - UK Tour 13%
MALORY TOWERS - UK Tour 6%
TWO TRAINS RUNNING - UK Tour 3%
THE HABIT OF ART - UK Tour 3%

Best Performance By An Understudy/Alternate in Any Play or Musical
Grace Mouat - SIX - Arts Theatre 30%
Karl Queensborough - HAMILTON - Victoria Palace Theatre 23%
Amy Manford - THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA - Her Majesty's Theatre 17%
Sarah O'Connor - WAITRESS - Adelphi Theatre 14%
Alex Tomkins - SCHOOL OF ROCK - Gillian Lynne Theatre 9%
Melissa Jacques - EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE - Apollo Theatre 7%

Best Set Design of a New Production of a Play or Musical
Madeleine Girling - AMÉLIE THE MUSICAL - UK Tour 45%
Tom Scutt - A VERY EXPENSIVE POISON - Old Vic 21%
Max Jones - NOISES OFF - Lyric Hammersmith 12%
Rajha Shakiry - SEVEN METHODS OF KILLING Kylie Jenner - Royal Court 10%
Chloe Lamford - EUROPE - Donmar Warehouse 7%
Hannah Sibai - BLACK TEETH AND A BRILLIANT SMILE - UK Tour 5%

Best Sound Design of a New Production of a Play or Musical
Pippa Murphy - LOST AT SEA - Perth Theatre/Scottish Tour 28%
Max Pappenheim - THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA - Nöel Coward Theatre 25%
Ben and Max Ringham - ANNA - National Theatre 20%
Arun Ghosh - HOBSON'S CHOICE - Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester 11%
Ian Dickinson and Simon Slater - EUROPE - Donmar Warehouse 11%
Matt Padden - MIRABEL - Ovalhouse 5%

Best Supporting Actor in a New Production of a Musical
Patrick Page - HADESTOWN - National Theatre 26%
Rob Houchen - THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA - Royal Festival Hall 25%
Paul Whitehouse - ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES: THE MUSICAL - Theatre Royal Haymarket 17%
Joel Montague - FALSETTOS - The Other Palace 15%
Isaac Gryn - OKLAHOMA! - Chichester Festival Theatre 10%
André Fabien Francis - KISS ME, KATE - The Watermill Theatre 7%

Best Supporting Actor in a New Production of a Play
Oliver Chris - A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - Bridge Theatre 40%
Reece Shearsmith - A VERY EXPENSIVE POISON - Old Vic 25%
Daniel Rigby - NOISES OFF - Lyric Hammersmith 13%
Michael Abubakar - KING JOHN - Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon 9%
Fisayo Akinade - SHIPWRECK - Almeida Theatre 7%
K. Todd Freeman - DOWNSTATE - National Theatre 6%

Best Supporting Actress in a New Production of a Musical
Amber Gray - HADESTOWN - National Theatre 28%
Jocasta Almgill - WEST SIDE STORY - Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester 22%
Laura Pitt-Pulford - FALSETTOS - The Other Palace 19%
Victoria Hamilton-Barritt - THE VIEW UPSTAIRS - Soho Theatre 12%
Madalena Alberto - ON YOUR FEET! - London Coliseum 11%
Rebecca Caine - PRELUDES - Southwark Playhouse 8%

Best Supporting Actress in a New Production of a Play
Monica Dolan - ALL ABOUT EVE - Nöel Coward Theatre 32%
Jennifer Saunders - BLITHE SPIRIT - Theatre Royal Bath 23%
Indira Varma - PRESENT LAUGHTER - Old Vic 19%
Gemma Whelan - PINTER SEVEN - Harold Pinter Theatre 15%
Donna Berlin - PRINCESS & THE HUSTLER - Bristol Old Vic
/Hull Truck Theatre 7%
Jacqui Dubois - THE PERMANENT WAY - The Vaults 4%

Best Video or Projection Design in a New Production of a Play or Musical
Andrzej Goulding - LIFE OF PI - Crucible Theatre, Sheffield 28%
Benjamin Collins - HENRY V - The Barn Theatre, Cirencester 26%
Simon Baker - MALORY TOWERS - UK Tour 18%
Jon Driscoll - SMALL ISLAND - National Theatre 17%
Luke Halls - SHIPWRECK - Almeida Theatre 8%
Daniel Denton - SKETCHING - Wilton's Music Hall 3%

Most Accessible Theatre
The Other Palace 27%
Old Vic 25%
Palace Theatre 23%
Curve Theatre, Leicester 12%
Chichester Festival Theatre 9%
Almeida Theatre 5%

Outstanding Achievement in a New Dance Production
Matthew Bourne/New Adventures - Matthew Bourne'S ROMEO + JULIET - UK Tour 59%
Northern Ballet - VICTORIA - UK Tour 13%
English National Ballet - SHE PERSISTED - Sadler's Wells 13%
Ballet Black - PENDULUM/CLICK!/INGOMA - UK Tour 7%
Pam Tanowitz - FOUR QUARTETS - Barbican 4%
Arthur Pita - THE MOTHER - Queen Elizabeth Hall 4%

Outstanding Achievement in a New Opera Production
English National Opera - PORGY AND BESS - London Coliseum 33%
Birmingham Opera Company - LADY MACBETH OF MTSENSK - Tower Ballroom, Birmingham 23%
The Royal Opera - AGRIPPINA - Royal Opera House 18%
Christopher Luscombe/The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra - FALSTAFF - The Grange Festival 11%
Fulham Opera - DIE MEISTERSINGER VON NÜRNBERG - Greenwood Theatre 8%
Grimeborn Opera Festival - TREEMONISHA - Arcola Theatre 7%

Theatrical Event of the Year
LES MISÉRABLES: THE STAGED CONCERT - Gielgud Theatre 47%
FLEABAG - Wyndham's Theatre 31%
DOCTOR ZHIVAGO - Cadogan Hall 10%
RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S CAROUSEL: A CONCERT - Cadogan Hall 4%
TO GILLIE, WITH LOVE - Gillian Lynne Theatre 4%
Caissie Levy - Cadogan Hall 4%

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See The Current Standings In The 2019 BroadwayWorld UK Awards; Cast Your Vote!



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