2015 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards Update - Niko Touros, Sean King Lead!

Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Long Island Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2014 and September 2015. 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.

Voting is now underway for Long Island! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends.

Here are the current standings for Long Island:

Best Actor in a Musical
Niko Touros - In The Heights - SoLuna Studio 17%
David Reyes - American Idiot - SoLuna Studio 12%
Kiernan Urso - Oliver! - Theatre Three 9%

Best Actor in a Play
Sean King - Orphans - Conklin Barn Theatre 24%
Matty Levenberg - Lost in Yonkers - Bare Bones Theatre Company 12%
Kyle Grant - The Motherf-er With The Hat - Bare Bones Theatre Company 9%

Best Actress in a Musical
Ariana Valdes - In The Heights - SoLuna Studio 13%
Karli Dinardo - West Side Story - John W. Engeman Theatre 12%
Michelle Rubino - Ghost, The Musical - SoLuna Studio 7%

Best Actress in a Play
Marquez Stewart - A Christmas Carol - Theatre Three 21%
Sarah Spagnuolo - The Heiress - Merrick Theatre and Centre for the Arts 12%
Jacqueline Misholy - Lost in Yonkers - Bare Bones Theatre Company 9%

Best Choreographer
Jeffry Denman - West Side Story - John W. Engeman Theatre 21%
Karen Braun & Brittany Banks - American Idiot - SoLuna Studio 16%
Dena DiGiacinto - A Chorus Line - John W. Engeman Theatre 9%

Best Costume Design in a Musical
Tristan Raines - West Side Story - John W. Engeman Theatre 24%
Ronald R. Green III - Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street - Theatre Three 12%
Patrick Grossman - Bring It On! The Musical - Noel S. Ruiz Theatre at CM Performing Arts Center 9%

Best Costume Design in a Play
Tristan Raines - The Cottage - John W. Engeman Theatre 45%
Sue Waiter-Tyranski - Lost in Yonkers - Bare Bones Theatre Company 20%
Randall Parsons - A Christmas Carol - Theatre Three 15%

Best Director of a Musical
Igor Goldin - West Side Story - John W. Engeman Theatre 19%
Jordan Hue - West Side Story - Smithtown Centre For The Performing Arts 9%
Eliana Lichtman - American Idiot - Cultural Arts Playhouse 8%

Best Director of a Play
James Bonney - Orphans - Conklin Barn Theatre 33%
Jeff Bennett - The Motherf-er With The Hat - Barebones Theatre Company 16%
Jordan Hue - Arsenic & Old Lace - Smithtown Centre For The Performing Arts 8%

Best Ensemble Performance in a Musical
In The Heights - SoLuna Studio 15%
American Idiot - SoLuna Studio 11%
West Side Story - John W. Engeman Theatre 10%

Best Ensemble Performance in a Play
Orphans - Conklin Barn Theatre 22%
A Christmas Carol - Theatre Three 14%
Lost in Yonkers - Barebones Theatre Company 14%

Best Lighting Design in a Musical
Zach Blane - West Side Story - John W. Engeman Theatre 25%
Megan Pietroforte - Carrie, The Musical - SoLuna Studio 10%
Cory Pattak - A Chorus Line - John W. Engeman Theatre 9%

Best Lighting Design in a Play
Jason Fok - Orphans - Conklin Barn Theatre 41%
Liz Grudzinski - Lost in Yonkers - Barebones Theatre Company 17%
Driscoll Otto - The Cottage - John W. Engeman Theatre 9%

Best Musical
In The Heights - SoLuna Studio 14%
American Idiot - SoLuna Studio 12%
West Side Story - John W. Engeman Theatre 10%

Best Musical Direction
James Olmstead - West Side Story - John W. Engeman Theatre 25%
Danny Passadino - American Idiot - SoLuna Studio 17%
Amanda Borsack Jones - A Chorus Line - Center Stage at Southampton Cultural Center 13%

Best Play
Orphans - Conklin Barn Theatre 28%
Lost In Yonkers - Barebones Theatre Company 19%
A Christmas Carol - Theatre Three 9%

Best Set Design in a Musical
DT Willis - West Side Story - John W. Engeman Theatre 24%
Patrick Grossman - Bonnie & Clyde - Noel S. Ruiz Theatre at CM Performing Arts Center 14%
Bob Butterley - 1776 - BroadHollow Theatre Company 11%

Best Set Design in a Play
Jonathan Collins - The Cottage - John W. Engeman Theatre 41%
Phillip Jordan - Lost in Yonkers - Barebones Theatre Company 21%
Randall Parsons - Don't Dress for Dinner - Theatre Three 10%

Best Sound Design in a Musical
Laura Shubert - West Side Story - John W. Engeman Theatre 29%
Jennifer Miller - Bonnie And Clyde - Noel S. Ruiz Theatre at CM Performing Arts Center 12%
Megan Pietroforte - Carrie, The Musical - SoLuna Studio 11%

Best Sound Design in a Play
Laura Shubert - The Cottage - John W. Engeman Theatre 47%
Liz Grudzinski - Lost in Yonkers - Barebones Theatre Company 23%
Ellen Michelmore - A Christmas Carol - Theatre Three 17%

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