Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards; EMILY Leads as Best Musical!

Voting is open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2016 and September 2017. 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.

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Here are the current standings for St. Louis:

Best Actor in a Comedy
Will Bonfiglio - Buyer & Cellar - Stray Dog Theatre 31%
Jim Butz - Uncle Vanya - Rebels & Misfits 12%
John Rosenhouse - A Chistmas Carol - The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis 12%

Best Actor in a Drama
John Contini - On Golden Pond - Ozark Actors Theatre 27%
Ben Ritchie - A Doll's House - Stray Dog Theatre 19%
Jim Butz - Vanya (Valiantly Accepted Next Year's Agony) - Rebel & Misfits Productions 15%

Best Actor in a Musical
Kyle Klein - Emily, the Musical - Bluff City Theater 19%
Matthew Combs - Emily, the Musical - Bluff City Theater 12%
Jonathan Hey - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Stray Dog Theatre 10%

Best Actress in a Comedy
Kari Ely - August: Osage County - St. Louis Actors Studio 40%
Sarajane Alverson - Monsters - Stray Dog Theatre 20%
Meghan Baker - August: Osage County - St. Louis Actors Studio 15%

Best Actress in a Drama
Peggy Billo - On Golden Pond - Ozark Actors Theatre 27%
Nicole Angeli - A Doll's House - Stray Dog Theatre 21%
Donna Weinsting - Unsuspecting Susan - The Chapel 18%

Best Actress in a Musical
Janine Norman - Emily, the Musical - Bluff City Theater 22%
Leah Berry - South Pacific - STAGES St. Louis 20%
Summerisa Bell Stevens - 9 to 5 The Musical - STAGES St. Louis 17%

Best Choreography
Ellen Isom - South Pacific - STAGES St. Louis 20%
Dana Lewis - 9 to 5 The Musical - STAGES St. Louis 16%
Taylor Pietz - Sweet Smell of Success - New Line Theatre 15%

Best Comedy
August: Osage County - St. Louis Actors Studio 36%
A Christmas Carol - The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis 23%
Buyer & Cellar - Stray Dog Theatre 13%

Best Costumes Drama/Comedy
Dottie Marshal Englis - A Christmas Carol - The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis 41%
Eileen Engel - A Doll's House - Stray Dog Theatre 31%
Dorothy Jones - Lady Day At Emerson's Bar &Grill - Max & Louie Productions 10%

Best Costumes Musical
Ryan Moore - Emily, the Musical - Bluff City Theater 25%
Eileen Engel - Ragtime - Stray Dog Theatre 23%
Garth Dunbar - South Pacific - STAGES St. Louis 13%

Best Direction of a Comedy
Wayne Salomon - August: Osage County - St. Louis Actor's Studio 36%
Steven Woolf - A Christmas Carol - The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis 29%
Kelly Hummert - Uncle Vanya - Rebels & Misfits 14%

Best Direction of a Drama
Gary Bell - A Doll's House - Stray Dog Theatre 22%
Jason Contini - Boys In Autumn - Bluff City Theater 17%
Gary Wayne Barker - Dancing at Lughnasa - Mustard Seed Theatre 16%

Best Direction of Musical
Jennifer Stewart - Emily, the Musical - Bluff City Theater 21%
Gordon Greenberg - Jesus Christ Superstar - The Muny 12%
Michael Hamilton - South Pacific - STAGES St. Louis 12%

Best Drama
A Doll's House - Stray Dog Theatre 19%
On Golden Pond - Ozark Actors Theatre 18%
Boys In Autumn - Bluff City Theater 13%

Best Ensemble Performance
Emily, the Musical - Bluff City Theater 21%
9 to 5 The Musical - STAGES St. Louis 16%
Jesus Christ Superstar - The Muny 12%

Best Lighting Design Musical
Sean M. Savoie - South Pacific - STAGES St. Louis 27%
Tyler Duenow - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Stray Dog Theatre 19%
Tyler Duenow - Ragtime - Stray Dog Theatre 14%

Best Music Direction
Colin Healy - Emily, the Musical - Bluff City Theater 31%
Lisa Campbell Albert - South Pacific - Stages St Louis 21%
Jennifer Buchheit - Ragtime - Stray Dog Theatre 17%

Best Musical
Emily, the Musical - Bluff City Theater 26%
South Pacific - Stages St Louis 17%
9 to 5 The Musical - STAGES St. Louis 13%

Best Musical Direction
Colin Healy - Emily, the Musical - Bluff City Theater 30%
Lisa Campbell Albert - South Pacific - STAGES St. Louis 20%
Colin Welford - Jesus Christ Superstar - The Muny 20%

Best Scenic Design Drama/Comedy
Robert Mark Morgan - A Christmas Carol - The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis 57%
Dunsi Dai - Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill - Max & Louie Productions 21%
Steve Myers - A View from the Bridge - Clayton Community Theatre 9%

Best Scenic Design Musical
James Wolk - South Pacific - STAGES St. Louis 30%
David Blake - Ragtime - Stray Dog Theatre 26%
Rob Lippert - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Stray Dog Theatre 19%

Best Sound Design
Steve Younkins - South Pacific - STAGES St. Louis 25%
Justin Been - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Stray Dog Theatre 22%
Steve Younkins - 9 to 5 - STAGES St. Louis 15%

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy
Joneal Joplin - A Christmas Carol - The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis 30%
Stephen Peirick - August: Osage County - St. Louis Actors Studio 27%
William Roth - August: Osage County - St. Louis Actors Studio 12%

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama
Stephen Peirick - A Doll's House - Stray Dog Theatre 35%
Michael Pierce - On golden pond - Insight theatre 15%
Abdul Hamid Royal - Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill - Max & Louie Productions 14%

Best Supporting Actor in a Musical
Dallas James - Emily, the Musical - Bluff City Theater 15%
Jonathan Mesisca - Emily, the Musical - Bluff City Theater 13%
Omega Jones - Ragtime - Stray Dog Theatre 13%

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy
Kim Furlow - August: Osage County - St. Louis Actors Studio 26%
Susie Wall - A Christmas Carol - The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis 25%
Eileen Engel - Monsters - Stray Dog Theatre 22%

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama
Rachel Hanks - A Doll's House - Stray Dog Theatre 24%
Michelle Hand - Dancing at Lughnasa - Mustard Seed Theatre 17%
Jenni ryan - On golden pond - Insight thestref 14%

Best Supporting Actress in a Musical
Courtney Friday - Emily, the Musical - Bluff City Theater 23%
Leah Berry - 9 to 5 - Stages St Louis 10%
Kari Ely - 9 to 5 The Musical - STAGES St. Louis 8%

Best Theatre Company
Bluff City Theater 22%
STAGES St. Louis 22%
Stray Dog Theatre 18%

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