Winners Announced For The 2017 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards; Gateway's RENT Wins Best Musical!

Winners have been announced for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Long Island Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2016 and September 2017.

This year the BroadwayWorld Regional Awards took place in a record number of markets, with a record number of votes - including 56 cities across the United States; with our awards taking place globally in a record-breaking 11 countries, including multiple Canadian cities!

Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

The votes have been counted... Check out the full list of winners below!

Best Actor in a Musical
Justin Harris - Cabaret - North Fork Community Theatre

Best Actor in a Play
Vincent Donnadio - Dog Sees God - CK Productions

Best Actress in a Musical
Jennifer Demopolous - Sister Act - Cultrual Arts Playhouse

Best Actress in a Play
Tamara Flannell - Almost, Maine - North Fork Community Theatre

Best Choreographer
Gerry McIntyre - Rent - The Gateway

Best Costume Design in a Musical
Dustin Cross - Rent - The Gateway

Best Costume Design in a Play
Bonnie Vidal & Randall Parsons - Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol - Theatre Three

Best Director of a Musical
Matt Karris - Rent - The Gateway

Best Director of a Play
Scott McIntyre - Walter's Wish - Bare Bones Theatre Company

Best Ensemble Performance in a Musical
Rent - The Gateway

Best Ensemble Performance in a Play
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol - Theatre Three

Best Lighting Design in a Musical
Jose Santiago - Rent - The Gateway

Best Lighting Design in a Play
Robert W. Henderson Jr. - Where There's A Will - Theatre Three

Best Musical
Rent - The Gateway

Best Musical Direction
Jeffrey Hoffman - The Bridges of Madison County - Theatre Three

Best Play
Walter's Wish - Bare Bones Theatre Company

Best Set Design in a Musical
Brittany Loesch - Rent - The Gateway

Best Set Design in a Play
Randall Parsons - Where There's A Will - Theatre Three

Best Sound Design in a Musical
Steve Uihlein - The Bridges of Madison County - Theatre Three

Best Sound Design in a Play
Robert W. Henderson Jr. - Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol - Theatre Three

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