Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; SWEENEY TODD Leads Best Musical!

By: Dec. 01, 2017
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Voting is open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2016 and September 2017. 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.

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 New Jersey:

Best Actor in a Musical (Professional)
Justin Boccitto - Mary Poppins - Centenary Stage Company 12%
Scott McGowan - Musical of Musicals (The Musical) - Women's Theater Company 10%
Ken Garcia - Sweeney Todd - Light Opera of New Jersey 8%

Best Actor in a Play (Professional)
Marc Geller - The Tale of the Allergist's Wife - Cape May Stage 11%
Donald Danford - Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat - The Growing Stage - The Children's Theatre of New Jersey 6%
John Treacy Egan - A Comedy of Tenors - Paper Mill Playhouse 5%

Best Actress in a Musical (Professional)
Debby Jenkins - She Loves Me - Gateway Playhouse 13%
Julie Galorenzo - Sweeney Todd - Light Opera of New Jersey 11%
Deborah Cox - The Bodyguard - Paper Mill Playhouse 8%

Best Actress in a Play (Professional)
Courtney McGowan - A Midsummer Night's Dream - Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey 7%
Annie Edgerton - Outside Mullingar - Cape May Stage 6%
Cara Ganski - The Box of Stories - The Growing Stage - The Children's Theatre of New Jersey 4%

Best Cabaret or Musical Performance (Professional)
Andrea McArdle - Gateway Playhouse 30%
Lynn Hart - Women's Theater Company 11%
New Jersey Cabaret Festival - Westminster Arts Center 11%

Best Choreography (Professional)
Samantha Hanh Simpson - Sweeney Todd - Light Opera of New Jersey 17%
Michael Blevins - Mary Poppins - Centenary Stage Company 17%
Denis Jones - Mary Poppins - Paper Mill Playhouse 16%

Best Costume Design (Professional)
Scaramouche Costumes - Sweeney Todd - Light Opera of New Jersey 10%
Ashleigh Poteat - Mary Poppins - Centenary Stage Company 8%
William Ivey Long - Murder on the Orient Express - McCarter Theatre Center 8%

Best Direction of a Musical (Professional)
Jeffrey Fiorello - Sweeney Todd - Light Opera of New Jersey 14%
Michael Blevins - Mary Poppins - Centenary Stage Company 13%
Mark S. Hoebee - Mary Poppins - Paper Mill Playhouse 9%

Best Direction of a Play (Professional)
Marc Geller - & Juliet - New Jersey Repertory Company 11%
Don Stephenson - A Comedy of Tenors - Paper Mill Playhouse 6%
Barbara Krajkowski - Spin - Women's Theater Company 6%

Best Lighting Design (Professional)
Phil Palito - She Loves Me - Gateway Playhouse 14%
Charlie Morrison - Mary Poppins - Paper Mill Playhouse 13%
Mark Henderson - The Bodyguard - Paper Mill Playhouse 8%

Best Musical (Professional)
Sweeney Todd - Light Opera of New Jersey 14%
She Loves Me - Gateway Playhouse 14%
Mary Poppins - Centenary Stage Company 11%

Best New Play or Musical (Professional)
The Honeymooners - Paper Mill Playhouse 17%
The Surrogate - Centenary Stage Company 11%
& Juliet - New Jersey Repertory Company 10%

Best Play (Professional)
A Comedy of Tenors - Paper Mill Playhouse 12%
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey 10%
A Raisin in the Sun - Two River Theater 8%

Best Production by a Local Theater (Non-Professional)
Sister Act - interACT Productions 6%
Heathers - Villagers Theatre 6%
If/Then - Union County Performing Arts Center 5%

Best Set Design (Professional)
James Dalfonso - She Loves Me - Gateway Playhouse 12%
Timothy R. Mackabee - Mary Poppins - Paper Mill Playhouse 10%
Beau Kennedy - Sweeney Todd - Light Opera of New Jersey 9%

Best Sound Design (Professional)
Randy Hansen - Mary Poppins - Paper Mill Playhouse 15%
Buck London Productions - She Loves Me - Gateway Playhouse 14%
Bonnie J. Monte - A Midsummer Night's Dream - Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey 8%

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