Vote For The 2018 BroadwayWorld Buffalo Awards; ROCK OF AGES Leads Best Musical!

Voting continues for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Buffalo Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.

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)
Michael giannini - ROCK OF AGES - Teals Niagara theatre 39%
Joe Russi - HEATHERS THE MUSICAL - American Repertory Theater of WNY 23%
Ryan Kaminski - PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES - Musicalfare. 7%

Best Actor in a Play (local)
Connor Graham - STUPID F**KING BIRD - American Repertory Theater of WNY 16%
Anthony Alcocer - GOLDEN BOY - Irish Classical Theatre 12%
Joey Bucheker - AN ACT OF GOD - O'Connell & Company 11%

Best Actress in a Musical (local)
Madalyn Teal - HEATHERS THE MUSICAL - American Repertory Theater of WNY 32%
Carly Luksch - HEATHERS THE MUSICAL - American Repertory Theater of WNY 18%
Sara Marioles - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Lancaster Opera House 10%

Best Actress in a Play (local)
Candice Kogut - STUPID F**KING BIRD - American Repertory Theater of WNY 26%
Jamie Nablo - CINDERELLA - The New Phoenix theater 20%
Kate LoConti - MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - Shakespeare in Delaware Park 17%

Best Choreographer of a Musical (local)
Carly Luksch - HEATHERS THE MUSICAL - American Repertory Theater of WNY 47%
Lynne Kurdziel-Formato - MAMMA MIA - Kavinoky Theatre 20%
Rheanna Gallego - SINGIN' IN THE RAIN - The Historic Lockport Palace Theatre 11%

Best Costume Design for a Play or Musical
Emma Siddon - HEATHERS THE MUSICAL - American Repertory Theater of WNY 43%
Laurel Walford - MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - Shakespeare in the Park 19%
Adam wall - MARY POPPINS - Theatre in the mist 18%

Best Director in a Musical (local)
Candice Kogut - HEATHERS THE MUSICAL - American Repertory Theater of WNY 45%
Lynne Kurdziel-Formato - MAMMA MIA - Kavinoky Theatre 14%
Joey Bucheker - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Theatre in the Mist 14%

Best Director in a Play (local)
Michael Lodick - STUPID F**KING BIRD - American Repertory Theater of WNY 29%
Kyle LoConti - MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - Shakespeare in Delaware Park 22%
Kelli Natale - CINDERELLA - The New Phoenix theater 17%

Best Musical (local)
ROCK OF AGES - Teals Niagara theatre 29%
HEATHERS THE MUSICAL - American Repertory Theater of WNY 28%
THE WIZARD OF OZ - Lancaster Opera House 7%

Best Play (local)
STUPID F**KING BIRD - American Repertory Theater of WNY 19%
CINDERELLA - The New Phoenix theater 19%
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - Shakespeare in Delaware Park 17%

Best Scenic Design for a Play or Musical
Matthew LaChiusa - JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR - American Repertory Theater of WNY 48%
David Dwyer - MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - Shakespeare in Delaware Park 29%
Matt Myers - AN ACT OF GOD - O'Connell & Company 23%

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