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BWW Las Vegas 2012 Awards Winners Announced!

Jan. 25, 2012  

After an intense internal auditing process, the results are in for the 2011 Las Vegas Awards! This year's awards broke traffic records and we couldn't be more excited to announce the 2011 BroadwayWorld Las Vegas Award winners!

Nominations were open for the month of October 2011, and voting ran through midnight on December 31, 2011. Watch out for news about the 2012 awards this fall...

Best Band
Vegas! The Show

Best Book Musical
Jersey Boys

Best Choreography (Strip Show)
Garth Fagan, The Lion King

Best Comedian (Female)
Chelsea Handler

Best Comedian (Male)
Penn & Teller

Best Comedy Club
Improv

Best Concert (Long Run)
Barry Manilow

Best Concert (Short Run)
Adele

Best Concert Venue
MGM Grand Garden Arena

Best DJ
Will.I.Am (guest DJ set)

Best Free Attraction/Free Entertainment
Bellagio Fountains

Best Hotel Architecture (Non-Theme)
Bellagio

Best Hotel Architecture (Theme)
The Venetian

Best Impersonator
Damian Brantley as Michael Jackson in Legends

Best Magician/Illusionist
David Copperfield

Best Museum or Attraction
The Gallery at the Bellagio

Best Nightclub
Pure

Best Performance By A Featured Actor In A Musical
Deven May, Jersey Boys

Best Performance By A Featured Actress In A Musical
Sarah Lowe, Jersey Boys

Best Performance By A Lead Actor In A Musical
Eric Jordan Young, Vegas! The Show

Best Performance By A Lead Actress In A Musical
Reva Rice, Vegas! The Show

Best Performance in a Play (Off-Strip)
Steve McMillan, The Drowsy Chaperone

Best Resident Show
Vegas! The Show

Best Show By A Local Theater Group
Smoky Joe’s Café, RagTag Entertainment

Best Spectacle Show
The Beatles Love, Cirque du Soleil

Best Theater
Barry Manilow Theatre des Artes, Paris Las Vegas

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