Post-Turkey BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards Update 11/29 - Johnston, Philibin Tied!

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Here are the current standings for Orlando:

Best Actor in a Musical
Robert Johnston - How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - Orlando Philharmonic 11%
Sean Philibin - Legally Blonde: The Musical - Garden Theatre/Theatreworks FL 11%
John DeLisa - Spring Awakening - Theatre UCF 9%
Ryan Mobley - Legally Blonde: The Musical - Garden Theatre/TheatreWorks Florida 8%

Best Actor in a Play
Josh Rhett Noble - Next Fall - StarStruck Theatre 18%
Kyle Wilkinson - Good Boys and True - Theatre UCF 11%
Michael Satow - Red - Riverside Theatre 9%
Brad DePlanche - The Taming of the Shrew - Orlando Shakespeare Theater 6%

Best Actress in a Musical
Alicia Tomasko - Little Shop of Horrors - StarStruck Theatre 19%
Kristen Sheola - Legally Blonde: The Musical - Garden Theatre/Theatreworks FL 15%
Caitlin Doak - The Drowsy Chaperone - Theatre UCF 8%
Michelle Knight - Disenchanted! - The Abbey 7%

Best Actress in a Play
Elizabeth Casalini - Next Fall - StarStruck Theatre 19%
Gracie Winchester - Stop Kiss - Theatre UCF 9%
Courtney Kirby - The Underpants - Theatre UCF 8%
Brenna Warner - Tiger Tail - Theatre Downtown 8%

Best Direction of a Musical
Scott A. Cook - Legally Blonde: The Musical - Garden Theatre/Theatreworks FL 14%
Joshua Chase Gold - Spring Awakening - Theatre UCF 14%
Earl Weaver - The Drowsy Chaperone - Theatre UCF 12%
Robb Lott - Oklahoma - Central Florida Community Arts 10%

Best Direction of a Play
Jennifer Jones - Next Fall - StarStruck Theatre 18%
Tim Williams - Death of a Salesman - Mad Cow Theatre 10%
Be Boyd - Stop Kiss - Theatre UCF 9%
Patrick Braillard - Sleeping Beauty - Orlando Shakespeare Theater 8%

Best Ensemble
Legally Blonde: The Musical - Garden Theatre/Theatreworks FL 16%
Spring Awakening - Theatre UCF 16%
Altar Boyz - StarStruck Theatre 15%
Les Miserables - Riverside Theatre 7%

Best Musical
Legally Blonde: The Musical - Garden Theatre/Theatreworks FL 15%
9 to 5: The Musical - StarStruck Theatre 10%
Spring Awakening - Theatre UCF 10%
The Drowsy Chaperone - Theatre UCF 10%

Best Musical Direction
Tara Snyder - Spring Awakening - Theatre UCF 23%
Peter Jones - Little Shop of Horrors - StarStruck Theatre 15%
David Foust - Legally Blonde: The Musical - Garden Theatre/Theatreworks FL 13%
Elaine Pechacek - Fairest - A New Musical Showcase - Master Class Academy Theatre 10%

2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards - Live Stats

Best Off-Broadway Play - Top 3

1. A Christmas Carol (Thorne Adaptation) - PAC NYC

7.2% of votes

2. Prince F****t - Playwrights Horizons

6.2% of votes

3. Kenrex - Lucille Lortel Theatre

5% of votes

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