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Winners Announced for the 2018 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards

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We are pleased to announce the winners for the 2018 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and voted on by you - the local theatergoers!

Regional productions, touring shows, and more were all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018.

This year the BroadwayWorld Regional Awards are bigger and better than ever, including over 100 cities across America, Canada, Central and South America, Europe, and Asia!

Congratulations to all the winners!

Best Costume Design
Storey Wilson - THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW - Theatre Baton Rouge

Best direction of a musical (local)
Nancy Gregory - JAMBALAYA: THE MUSICAL - Heyman Performing Arts Center

Best direction of a play (local)
Paige Galiano - GIDEONS KNOT - Theatre Baton Rouge

Best leading actor in a musical (local)
Shane Guilbeau - JAMBALAYA, THE MUSICAL - Orpheum Theater New Orleans

Best leading actor in a play (local)
John Kirkpatrick - MURDER AMONGST FRIENDS - Cutting Edge Theater

Best leading actress in a musical (local)
Celeste Veillon - FUN HOME - Theatre Baton Rouge

Best leading actress in a play (local)
Ashley Stevens - SHE KILLS MONSTERS - Theatre Baton Rouge

Best Lighting Design
Louis Gagliano - CABARET - Theatre Baton Rouge

Best musical (local)
HAIR,THE MUSICAL - Cutting Edge Theater

Best play (local)
BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY - Theatre Baton Rouge

Best set design of a musical (local)
Larry Johnson - THE ADDAMS FAMILY - Slidell Little Theatre

Best set design of a play (local)
Jason Breaux - SHE KILLS MONSTERS - Theatre Baton Rouge

Best Sound Design
Donald Moore - MAMMA MIA - Theatre Baton Rouge

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