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Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards

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Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards

Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards! 

The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. This year the BroadwayWorld Regional Awards were bigger and better than ever, including over 100 cities across America, Canada, Central and South America, Europe, and Asia!

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2025 BroadwayWorld Dayton Award Winners

Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
Chey Williford - THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME - The Brookville Community Theatre

Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
Emercita Erb & Mattison Williams - INTO THE WOODS - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Best Direction Of A Musical
Chris Beiser - JERSEY BOYS - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Best Direction Of A Play
Chris Beiser - THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Best Ensemble
JERSEY BOYS - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical
Edward Huber - INTO THE WOODS - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Best Music Direction & Orchestra Performance
Becky Barrett-Jones - GHOST - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Best Musical
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME - The Brookville Community Theatre

Best New Play Or Musical
SAVING CINDERELLA - Springboro Community Theatre

Best Performer In A Musical
Alexandra Kiefaber - MATILDA - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Best Performer In A Play
Montana Iverson - THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Best Play
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Emily Powell - THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME - The Brookville Community Theatre

Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical
Nick Herrera - JERSEY BOYS - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Mary Tarkany - LITTLE WOMEN: THE MUSICAL - The Brookville Community Theatre

Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Frankie Breit - THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Best Theatre For Young Audiences Production
THE TRUE STORY OF THE THREE LITTLE PIGS - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Favorite Local Theatre
La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Winners can download graphics here.

Theater Fans' Choice Awards
2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards - Live Stats
Best Lead Performer in a Play - Top 3
1. Daniel Radcliffe - Every Brilliant Thing
28.1% of votes
2. Nathan Lane - Death of a Salesman
12.9% of votes
3. Ayo Edebiri - Proof
6.4% of votes

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