December 2nd Update - Current Standings for the BWW New Orleans Awards!

By: BWW Dec. 02, 2019

Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites!

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 Orleans:

Best Costume Design
Samantha Mihalik - DREAMGIRLS - Jefferson Performing Arts Society 19%
Brian Fontenot - THE COLOR PURPLE - Cutting Edge Theater 15%
Hagan Harkins - TUCK EVERLASTING - Slidell Little Theatre 11%

Best direction of a musical (local)
C. Patrick Gendusa - VIOLET THE MUSICAL - Loyola Department of Theatre Arts and Dance 13%
Brent Goodrich - JEKYLL AND HYDE - The New Octavians 13%
Aaron Turnipseed - THE COLOR PURPLE - Cutting Edge Theater 9%

Best direction of a play (local)
Gordon Carmadelle - A FEW GOOD MEN - St. Paul’s Alumni Theater 18%
Renee Saussaye - PROOF - Slidell Little Theatre 11%
Adolfo Rodriguez - INHERIT THE WIND - 30 by Ninety Theatre 7%

Best leading actor in a musical (local)
Alex Christian Lucas - VIOLET THE MUSICAL - Loyola Department of Theatre Arts and Dance 16%
Sam Warren - THE COLOR PURPLE - Cutting Edge Theater 8%
Rahim Glaspy - DREAMGIRLS - Jefferson Performing Arts Society 7%

Best leading actor in a play (local)
Jake Holincheck - TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - St. Paul’s Alumni Theater 22%
John Kirkpatrick - PROOF - Slidell Little Theatre 10%
Kenneth Mayfield - THE CRUCIBLE - Theatre Baton Rouge 9%

Best leading actress in a musical (local)
Cara Duffaut - VIOLET THE MUSICAL - Loyola Department of Theatre Arts and Dance 11%
Annie Gambino - MAMMA MIA - Cutting Edge Theater 9%
Lauren Pierce - JEKYLL AND HYDE - The New Octavians 8%

Best leading actress in a play (local)
Elizabeth Knight - A FEW GOOD MEN - St. Paul’s Alumni Theater 11%
Suzanne Stymiest - STEEL MAGNOLIAS - Cutting Edge Theater 10%
Cat Foerster - PROOF - Slidell Little Theatre 8%

Best Lighting Design
Richard Fuentes - THE COLOR PURPLE - Cutting Edge Theater 17%
Mandi Wood - VIOLET THE MUSICAL - Loyola Department of Theatre Arts and Dance 16%
Richard Fuentes - MAMMA MIA - Cutting Edge Theater 11%

Best musical (local)
THE COLOR PURPLE - Cutting Edge Theater 13%
JEKYLL AND HYDE - The New Octavians 13%
DREAMGIRLS - Jefferson Performing Arts Society 12%

Best play (local)
STEEL MAGNOLIAS - 30 by Ninety Theatre 13%
PROOF - Slidell Little Theatre 13%
A FEW GOOD MEN - St. Paul’s Alumni Theater 10%

Best set design of a musical (local)
Brady Meibaum - JEKYLL AND HYDE - The New Octavians 18%
Brian Fontenot/ Brandon Fuggit - THE COLOR PURPLE - Cutting Edge Theater 17%
Kristin Blatchford - DREAMGIRLS - Jefferson Performing Arts Society 11%

Best set design of a play (local)
Evan Adamson - A CHRISTMAS CAROL - Le Petit Théâtre Du Vieux Carré 23%
Kenneth Mayfield - THE CRUCIBLE - Theatre Baton Rouge 19%
Jason Breaux - ROMEO AND JULIET - Theatre Baton Rouge 14%

Best Sound Design
Richard Fuentes - THE COLOR PURPLE - Cutting Edge Theater 39%
Miranda Miller - DISNEY'S NEWSIES - Theatre Baton Rouge 25%
Matthew Price - PROOF - Slidell Little Theatre 16%

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