Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards; First Stats Announced!
This year's regional awards include in-person and streaming categories.
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Dayton Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Check out the current standings below!
Voting is now open through December 31st! Winners will be announced in January.
Streaming productions are eligible this year in the categories designated as such. This year BroadwayWorld is also allowing audiences to vote on which theatres they are most excited to return to, and which productions they are most excited to see.
Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
The BroadwayWorld Regional Awards are the largest theatre audience awards, with over 100 cities worldwide participating.
Who Will Win? Vote Before December 31st!
Here are the current standings for Dayton:Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
Chris Beiser
- LITTLE MERMAID
- La Comedia Dinner Theatre
37%
Chris Beiser - FOOTLOOSE - La Comedia Dinner Theatre 26%
Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
A.T. Jones
- LITTLE MERMAID
- La Comedia
51%
Merci Erb
- A CHRISTMAS TO REMEMBER
- La Comedia Dinner Theatre
22%
A.T. Jones
- GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER
- La Comedia Dinner Theatre
9%
Best Direction Of A Musical
Chris Beiser
- THE LITTLE MERMAID
- La Comedia Dinner Theatre
62%
Chris Beiser
- GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER
- LaComedia
19%
Mackensie King
- LAST FIVE YEARS
- Dare 2 Defy
11%
Best Direction Of A Play
Kevin Moore
- LOOPED
- The Human Race
32%
Kaitlyn Iocco
- TWELVE ANGRY MEN
- Merit Theatre Company
27%
Larry Lindstrom
- BLITHE SPIRIT
- 2021
22%
Best Direction Of A Stream
Kim Toft
- BLONDIE
- Lebanon Theatre Company
52%
Marya Spring Cordes
- NOW AND THEN
- The Human Race
26%
Margarett Perry
- THE REVOLUTIONISTS
- The Human Race
22%
Best Editing Of A Stream
Kate Edington
- BLONDIE
- Lebanon Theatre Company
54%
Shaunn Baker
- NOW AND THEN
- The Human Race
28%
Shaunn Baker
- THE REVOLUTIONISTS
- The Human Race
18%
Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical
Kris Byerly
- A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER
- La Comedia Dinner Theatre
37%
Ed Huber
- FOOTLOOSE
- La Comedia
34%
Caeden Bell
- BLITHE SPIRIT
- 2021
9%
Best Musical
THE LITTLE MERMAID
- La Comedia Dinner Theatre
60%
SUNSET DUETS
- Lebanon Theatre Company
13%
A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER
- La Comedia Dinner Theatre
13%
Best Performer In A Musical
Jeremy Smith
- LITTLE MERMAID
- La Comedia
23%
Mallory Georgia Marie
- FOOTLOOSE
- La Comedia
18%
Morgan Tracy
- BACK TO 80S CABARET
- Dare 2 Defy
8%
Best Performer In A Play
Abbie Miller
- THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
- Middletown Lyric Theatre
36%
Marcy McGuigan
- LOOPED
- The Human Race
23%
Mark Bell
- BLITHE SPIRIT
- 2021
17%
Best Performer In A Streaming Play
Michael Cline
- BLONDIE
- Lebanon Theatre
34%
Torie Wiggins
- THE REVOLUTIONISTS
- The Human Race
16%
Scott Stoney
- NOW AND THEN
- The Human Race
15%
Best Production Of The Year (In Person)
LITTLE MERMAID
- La Comedia
52%
SUNSET DUETS
- Lebanon Theatre Company
18%
GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER
- La Comedia
14%
Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Dave Gabert
- LITTLE MERMAID
- La Comedia
51%
Dave Gabert
- FOOTLOOSE
- La Comedia
16%
Dave Gabert
- GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER
- La Comedia
11%
Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical
Caitlin Griebel
- FOOTLOOSE
- La Comedia
77%
Jay Brunner
- LOOPED
- The Human Race
13%
Jay Brunner
- THE REVOLUTIONISTS
- The Human Race
11%
Best Streaming Play
BLONDIE
- Lebanon Theatre Company
59%
NOW AND THEN
- The Human Race
41%
Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Tori Kocher
- LITTLE MERMAID
- La Comedia
30%
Digger Howard
- LITTLE MERMAID
- La Comedia
29%
Anirudh Keshamouni
- LITTLE MERMAID
- La Comedia
20%
Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Rachel A. Smith
- BLITHE SPIRIT
- 2021
61%
Jaryl Draper
- LOOPED
- The Human Race
39%
Best Supporting Performer In A Streaming Play
Jay Fultz
- BLONDIE
- Lebanon Theatre Company
24%
Torie Wiggins
- THE REVOLUTIONISTS
- The Human Race Theatre
17%
Jared Adamson
- BLONDIE
- Lebanon Theatre Company
13%
Most Anticipated Upcoming Production Of A Musical
SOMETHING ROTTEN
- Dare 2 Defy
36%
CABARET
- Dare 2 Defy
23%
MY 80-YEAR OLD BOYFRIEND
- The Human Race Theatre
23%
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