2015 BroadwayWorld Louisville Awards Update - Paul Kerr Leading!

Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Louisville 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 Louisville! 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 Louisville:

Best Actor in a Musical (local)
James Russell Cooper - Beauty and the Beast - The Theatre Downstream 15%
Jake Waford - Footloose - Shelby County Community Theatre 11%
Wesley Thomas - Next to Normal - Acting Against Cancer 8%

Best Actor in a Musical (regional/national/touring)
Paul Kerr - Peter Pan - Derby Dinner Playhouse 20%
Jed Resnick - The Last Five Years - Actors Theatre of Louisville 14%
Jordan Cyphert - Bonnie & Clyde - Derby Dinner Playhouse 11%

Best Actor in a Play (local)
Jake Waford - This Property is Condemned - Shelby County Community Theatre 13%
Clint Gill - The Crucible - Shelby County Community Theatre 9%
Alphaeus Green Jr - Sidewinders - Looking for Lilith Theatre Company 6%

Best Actor in a Play (regional/national/touring)
Jon Huffman - The Tempest - Kentucky Shakespeare 19%
Paul Kerr - Skin Deep - Derby Dinner Playhouse 17%
Greg Maupin - The Taming of the Shrew - Kentucky Shakespeare 9%

Best Actress in a Musical (local)
Elizabeth Irvin - Beauty and the Beast - The Theatre Downstream 16%
Patricia Mathison - Once on This Island - CenterStage 8%
Jessica Adamson - 9 to 5 - CenterStage 7%

Best Actress in a Musical (regional/national/touring)
Madeline Perrone - Bonnie and Clyde - Derby Dinner Playhouse 20%
Sara Elizabeth King - Bonnie & Clyde - Derby Dinner Playhouse 16%
Tina Jo Wallace - Bonnie & Clyde - Derby Dinner Playhouse 13%

Best Actress in a Play (local)
Kira Pusateri - The Miracle Worker - Shelby County Community Theatre 9%
Mia Seitz - The Crucible - Shelby County Community Theatre 8%
JD Green - Steel Magnolias - Faith Works Studios 7%

Best Actress in a Play (regional/national/touring)
Tina Jo Wallace - Social Security - Derby Dinner Playhouse 21%
Elizabeth Loos - Skin Deep - Derby Dinner Playhouse 14%
Jamie Lynn Sutton Gilliam - Best Christmas Pageant Ever - StageOne Family Theatre 14%

Best Choreographer
Cyndi Powell-Skellie - Footloose - Shelby County Community Theatre 19%
Sandy Richens Cohrs - Beauty and the Beast - The Theatre Downstream 17%
Heather Paige Folsom - Seven Brides For Seven Brothers - Derby Dinner Playhouse 10%

Best Costume Design
Jennifer Pusateri - The Crucible - Shelby County Community Theatre 15%
Sharon Murray O'Harrah - Bonnie & Clyde - Derby Dinner Playhouse 13%
Sharon Murray O'Harrah - Peter Pan - Derby Dinner Playhouse 6%

Best Director/Musical (local)
Cyndi Powell Skellie - Footloose - Shelby County Community Theatre 18%
Jill Barnes-Moore and Ashley Raymer-Brown - Beauty and the Beast - The Theatre Downstream 16%
Alonzo Richmond - Little Shop of Horrors - Silver Creek Theatre 9%

Best Director/Musical (regional/national/touring)
Lee Buckholtz - Bonnie & Clyde - Derby Dinner Playhouse 55%
Meredith McDonough - The Last Five Years - Actors Theatre Louisville 28%
Diana Paulus - Pippin - Broadway in Louisville 18%

Best Director/Play (local)
Jack Wann - The Crucible - Shelby County Community Theatre 15%
J.R. Stuart - Cock - Pandora Productions 12%
Amy Attaway - The Two Lobbists of Verona - Theatre [502] 10%

Best Director/Play (regional/national/touring)
Matt Wallace - Macbeth - Kentucky Shakespeare 20%
Bekki Jo Schneider - And Then There Were None - Derby Dinner Playhouse 17%
Andrew Harris - The Best Christmas Pageant Ever - Stage One Family Theatre 13%

Best Lighting Design
Mason Warren - Beauty and the Beast - Shelby County Community Theater 20%
Theresa Bagan - The Who's Tommy - CenterStage 19%
Casey Clark - Macbeth - Kentucky Shakespeare 7%

Best Music Director
Sharla Whitt - Beauty and the Beast - The Theatre Downstream 21%
Scott Bradley - Bonnie & Clyde - Derby Dinner Playhouse 19%
Mason Warren - Beauty and the Beast - Shelby County Community Theater 12%

Best Musical (local)
Beauty and the Beast - The Theatre Downstream 19%
Footloose - Shelby County Community Theatre 17%
9 to 5 - CenterStage 7%

Best Musical (regional/national/touring)
Bonnie & Clyde - Derby Dinner Playhouse 30%
The Lion King - Broadway in Louisville 21%
The Last Five Years - Actors Theatre of Louisville 11%

Best Play (local)
The Crucible - Shelby County Community Theatre 14%
The Miracle Worker - Shelby County Community Theatre 10%
The Two Lobbyists of Verona - Theatre [502] 8%

Best Play (regional/national/touring)
AND THEN THERE WERE NONE - Derby Dinner Playhouse 16%
Macbeth - Kentucky Shakespeare 16%
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever - Stage One Family Theatre 15%

Best Scenic Design
James Russell Cooper - Beauty and the Beast - The Theatre Downstream 26%
Ryan Lanham - Oliver - CenterStage 9%
Karl Anderson - Sweeney Todd - CenterStage 8%

Best Sound Design
Mason Warren - Footloose - Shelby County Community Theatre 16%
Laura Ellis & Scott Bradley - The Tempest - Kentucky Shakespeare 13%
Bernie Abner - The Who's Tommy - CenterStage 10%

Best Student Musical
Legally Blonde - Kentucky Country Day School 20%
Hairspray - YPAS 15%
Young Frankenstein - Martha Layne Collins High School 14%

Best Student Play
Steel Magnolias - Silver Creek Theatre 20%
Mary Stuart - YPAS 17%
Pride and Prejudice - Oldham County Youth Theatre 12%

Best Youth (under 18) performance)
Caroline Siegrist - Bonnie & Clyde - Derby Dinner Playhouse 12%
Jake Waford - Footloose - Shelby County Community Theatre 11%
Sophie Hill - Lucky Stiff - Trinity High School Theatre 6%

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