2015 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards Update - Andrea McArdle Strong Lead!

By: Dec. 11, 2015
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Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia! 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 Philadelphia:

Best Supporting Actor in a Musical
Kelly Briggs as Horace Vandergelder - Hello Dolly - Media Theatre 27%
Sean Thompson as Enjolras - Les Miserables - The Media Theatre 15%
JP Dunphy as Subway Ghost - Ghost: The Musical - The Media Theatre 10%

Best Actor in a Musical
Kelly Briggs as Herbie - Gypsy - The Media Theatre 32%
John Smitherman as Jean Valjean - Les Miserables - The Media Theatre 11%
Paul Schafer - High Society - Walnut Street Theater 10%

Best Actor in a Play
Andrew Criss as Captain Keller - The Miracle Worker - Media Theatre 54%
Matt Leisy - The 39 Steps - Bristol Riverside Theatre 24%
Tom Teti - Mark Twain Unplugged - Act II Playhouse 11%

Best Actress in a Musical
Andrea McArdle as Dolly Levi - Hello Dolly - The Media Theatre 37%
Krissy Fraelich as Mama Rose - Gypsy - The Media Theatre 14%
Leslie Becker - Ragtime - Bristol Riverside Theatre 10%

Best Actress in a Play
Lexi Gwynn - Miracle Worker - Media Theatre 32%
Jennie Eisenhower as Annie Sullivan - The Miracle Worker - The Media Theatre 30%
Eleanor Handley - Lost in Yonkers - Bristol Riverside Theatre 17%

Best Choreography
Dann Dunn - Hello Dolly - The Media Theatre 45%
Stephen Casey - Ragtime - Bristol Riverside Theatre 20%
Dann Dunn - Gypsy - The Media Theatre 16%

Best Costume Design
Katie Yamaguchi - Hello Dolly - Media Theatre 46%
Xiachen Zhou - Les Miserables - The Media Theatre 19%
Linda B. Stockton - Lost in Yonkers - Bristol Riverside Theatre 12%

Best Director/Musical
Jesse Cline - Les Miserables - The Media Theatre 55%
Keith Baker - Ragtime - Bristol Riverside Theater 15%
Dann Dunn - Hello Dolly - Media Theatre 14%

Best Director/Play
Jesse Cline - The Miracle Worker - The Media Theatre 64%
Keith Baker - Lost in Yonkers - Bristol Riverside Theatre 11%
James Ijames - Eurydice - Villanova Theatre 8%

Best Ensemble/Musical
Les Miserables - The Media Theatre 38%
High Society - Walnut Street 16%
Ragtime - Bristol Riverside Theatre 14%

Best Ensemble/Play
The Miracle Worker - The Media Theatre 69%
The 39 Steps - Bristol Riverside Theatre 8%
Lost in Yonkers - Bristol Riverside Theatre 7%

Best Lighting Design
Troy Martin O' Shia - Gypsy - The Media Theatre 65%
Thom Weaver - Under the Skin - Arden 16%
Gine Scherr - On Golden Pond - Bucks County Playhouse 6%

Best Music Direction
Ryan Touhey - Ragtime - Bristol Riverside Theatre 44%
Christopher Ertelt - Les Miserables - The Media Theatre 40%
Mike Pacifico - Heathers - Vulcan lyric 7%

Best Musical
Les Miserables - The Media Theatre 47%
Ragtime - Bristol Riverside Theatre 16%
Gypsy - The Media Theatre 11%

Best New Work
Moon Man Walk - Orbiter 3 64%
The Disappearing Quarterback - Plays & Players 36%

Best Play
The Miracle Worker - The Media Theatre 59%
Lost in Yonkers - Bristol Riverside Theatre 10%
The 39 Steps - Bristol Riverside Theatre 9%

Best Production by a Local Theater (Non-Equity)
Merrily We Roll Along - Temple University 57%
Little Shop of Horrors - Playcrafters of Skippack 31%
Cabaret - Sketch club Players 7%

Best Set Design
Matthew Miller - The Miracle Worker - The Media Theatre 48%
Jason Simms - Ragtime - Bristol Riverside Theatre 22%
Andrew Thompson - And Then There Were None - Walnut Street Theatre 10%

Best Sound Design
Carl Park - Ghost: The Musical - The Media Theatre 64%
Christopher Colucci - Arcadia - Lantern Theater 16%
Charlie Coes - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Bucks County Playhouse 9%

Best Special Event
The Summer Club - A Swingin' Concert for Hope - Media Theatre 47%
Roger Ricker and Friends - Media Theatre 21%
The Who's Tommy (Summer Production) - The Media Theatre 13%

Best Supporting Actor in a Play
Nick Saverine - The Miracle Worker - Media Theatre 47%
Dan Hodge - The 39 Steps - Bristol Riverside Theatre 15%
Alex Kryger as James - The Miracle Worker - The Media Theatre 12%

Best Supporting Actress in a Musical
Anna Giordano as Louise - Gypsy - The Media Theatre 37%
Jennie Eisenhower - Passion - Arden Theatre Co 14%
Jo Twiss - Always...Patsy Cline - Bristol Riverside Theater 13%

Best Supporting Actress in a Play
Hillary Parker as Kate Keller - The Miracle Worker - The Media Theatre 40%
Jennie Eisenhower - The Miracle Worker - Media 23%
Lauren Sowa - Private Lives - Walnut Street Theatre 12%


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