Winners Announced for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards

We are pleased to announce the winners for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and voted on by you - the local theatergoers!

Regional productions, touring shows, and more were all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018.

This year the BroadwayWorld Regional Awards are bigger and better than ever, including over 100 cities across America, Canada, Central and South America, Europe, and Asia!

Congratulations to all the winners!

Best Actor (Musical)
JT Fischer - BONNIE & CLYDE - Stageworks Theatre

Best Actor (Play)
Harold Jay Trotter - DRIVING MISS DAISY - Tapestry Players

Best Actress (Musical)
Elizabeth Curtin - BONNIE & CLYDE - Stageworks Theatre

Best Actress (Play)
Jasmin Roland - MR. BOOKER T. AT THE FRONT DOOR - Vincent Victoria Presents

Best Choreographer
Andy Blankenbuehler - HAMILTON - Broadway at the Hobby Center

Best Costume Design (Play or Musical)
Amber Stepanik - INTO THE WOODS - Playhouse 1960

Best Director (Musical)
Harold Jay Trotter - AIN'T ALWAYS BEEN SAVED - 1989 Dreams Productions

Best Director (Play)
Vincent Victoria - THE DISAPPEARANCE OF Eartha Kitt - Vincent Victoria Presents

Best Lighting Design (Play or Musical)
Kiara Steelhammer - THE LAST FIVE YEARS - Obsidian Theater

Best Musical
AIN'T ALWAYS BEEN SAVED - 1989 Dreams Productions

Best Musical Director
Sam Brown - BONNIE & CLYDE - Stageworks Theatre

Best New Play or Musical
AIN'T ALWAYS BEEN SAVED - 1989 Dreams Productions

Best Play
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE - UST Drama (University of St. Thomas)

Best Set Design (Play or Musical)
Lisa Garza - BONNIE & CLYDE - Stageworks Theatre

Best Sound Design (Play or Musical)
Joseph Reyes - INTO THE WOODS - Playhouse 1960

Best Supporting Actor (Musical)
Greg Herzog - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Stageworks Theatre

Best Supporting Actor (Play)
Isaiah Bass - AIN'T ALWAYS BEEN SAVED - 1989 Dreams Productions

Best Supporting Actress (Musical)
Abby Gough - YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN - Bay Area Harbour Playhouse

Best Supporting Actress (Play)
Sonya D. Gooden - FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE/WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF - Obsidian Theater

Best Touring Production
HAMILTON - Broadway at the Hobby Center

Most Improved Theatre Company
Playhouse 1960

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