
BroadwayWorld Chicago is proud to announce the winners of the third annual BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards, the only comprehensive theater award in the Chicago area voted on by fans, and the only one to honor productions in both Equity and non-Equity categories simultaneously. Prominent local companies, famous names on a national level, and some new favorites on our theater scene are winners this year.


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Best Actor in a Musical or Revue (Resident Non-Equity) Adam Fane - Avenue Q - NightBlue Performing Arts Company

Best Actress in a Musical or Revue (Resident Equity) Lillian Castillo - Hairspray - Drury Lane Theatre

Best New Work/New Adaptation (Resident) Andrew White (pictured), Andre Pleuss and Ben Sussman - Eastland - Lookingglass Theatre

Best Actor in a Play (Resident Non-Equity) Preston Tate, Jr. - Superior Donuts - Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co.

Best Revival of a Play (Resident Non-Equity) Superior Donuts - Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co.

Best Lighting Design (Resident Non-Equity) Michael M. Nardulli - The Light in the Piazza - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre

Best Scenic Design (Resident Non-Equity) Peter O'Neill - Reefer Madness - Circle Theatre

Best Revival of a Musical (Resident Non-Equity) Reefer Madness - Circle Theatre

Best Choreography (Resident Non-Equity) Brenda Didier - Smokey Joe's Cafe - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre

Best Ensemble (Resident) Reefer Madness - Circle Theatre

Best Actress in a Play (Resident Non-Equity) Michelle McKenzie-Voigt - Sordid Lives - Ludicrous Theatre Company

BroadwayWorld's Paul W. Thompson and The Call's Ashley Morgan

Best Costume Design (Resident Non-Equity) John Nasca - Reefer Madness - Circle Theatre

BroadwayWorld's Paul W. Thompson and The Call's Ashley Morgan

Best Musical Direction (Resident Non-Equity) Jeremy Ramey - The Light in the Piazza - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre

Best Revival of a Musical (Resident Equity) Sunday in the Park with George, castmember Patrick Byrnes accepting - Chicago Shakespeare Theater at Navy Pier

BroadwayWorld's Paul W. Thompson and M. William Panek

BroadwayWorld's Paul W. Thompson and The Call's Ashley Morgan

Best Musical Direction (Resident Equity) Robert Reddrick - The Marvin Gaye Story - Black Ensemble Theater

BroadwayWorld's Paul W. Thompson and The Call's Ashley Morgan

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