2015 BroadwayWorld Buffalo Awards Update 11/27 - Eric Rawski, Marina Laurendi Lead!
Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Buffalo 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 Buffalo! 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 Buffalo:
Best Actor in a Musical (local)
Ricky Marchese - In The Heights - Musicalfare/Raices 21%
Anthony Alcocer - The Drowsy Chaperone - Musicalfare 19%
Robert Mazierski - Songs For A New World - O'Connell and Company 17%
Best Actor in a Play (local)
Eric Rawski - The Real Thing - New Phoenix Theatre 15%
Greg Natale - Orphans - Second Generation Theatre 11%
John Fredo - Death of a Salesman - Irish Classical Theatre Co 11%
Best Actress in a Musical (local)
Marina Laurendi - CARRIE THE MUSICAL - American Repertory Theater of WNY 40%
Jessica Hall - Spamalot - Lancaster Opera House 20%
Arianne Davidow - The Wild Party - Second Generation Theatre 14%
Best Actress in a Play (local)
Kristin Bentley - The Real Thing - New Phoenix 22%
Kelly Copps - King O' The Moon - Kavinoky Theatre 14%
Ellen Horst - Death of a Salesman - Irish Classical Theatre Co 11%
Best Director in a Musical (local)
Christopher Standart - CARRIE: THE MUSICAL - ART of WNY 19%
Randy Kramer - In The Heights - Musicalfare/Raices 16%
Chris Kelly - A Little Night Music - Irish Classical Theatre 15%
Best Director in a Play (local)
Doug Zschiegner - CYRANA - NU Theater 19%
Greg Natale - Death of a Salesman - Irish Classical Theatre Co 12%
Chris Kelly - Tom Sawyer - New Phoenix Theatre 11%
Best Musical (local)
CARRIE: THE MUSICAL - ART of WNY 28%
Spamalot - Lancaster Opera House 19%
The Wild Party - Second Generation Theatre Company 16%
Best Play (local)
CYRANA - NU Theater 23%
Death of a Salesman - Irish Classical Theatre Co 15%
Orphans - Second Generation Theatre 15%

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Churchill Starring Daniel Payne Shea's Smith Theatre (11/05-11/08) |
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The Lion King Auditorium Theatre (4/28-5/16) |
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Neglia Ballet Summer Gala Nichols Flickinger Performing Arts Center (6/27-6/27) |
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'Glam-Folk' Comes to HOMER, NY December 5th - Slambovian Circus of Dreams Center for the Arts of Homer (12/05-12/05) |
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NYSCA-Funded Performance in Buffalo: Bridging Acts (July 25, 2026) | 6:30-7:45pm Center for the Arts - University at Buffalo (7/25-7/25) |
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The Golden Girls - The Lost Episodes Viii Shea's Smith Theatre (8/14-8/30) |
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Rent Shea's Smith Theatre (1/29-2/14) |
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Tony N'' Tina''s Wedding Shea's Smith Theatre (3/05-3/21) |
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'Equus' by Peter Shaffer Reid Castle Events (7/30-8/02) |
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Sister''s Christmas Catechism: The Mystery of the Magi''s Gold Shea's Smith Theatre (12/23-12/23) |







