Winners Announced For The 2017 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards; BILLY ELLIOT Wins Best Musical!

Winners have been announced for the 2017 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2016 and September 2017.

This year the BroadwayWorld Regional Awards took place in a record number of markets, with a record number of votes - including 56 cities across the United States; with our awards taking place globally in a record-breaking 11 countries, including multiple Canadian cities!

Nominations were reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

The votes have been counted... Check out the full list of winners below!

Best Actor in a Musical (Non-Professional)
Josh Egbert - The Fantasticks - Mesa Encore Theatre

Best Actor in a Musical (Professional)
D. Scott Withers - Mamma Mia! - Phoenix Theatre

Best Actor in a Musical (Youth Production)
Connor Brigola - Tarzan the Musical - Limelight Youth Theatre

Best Actor in a Play (Non-Professional)
Jeff Deglow - Is He Dead? - Hale Centre Theatre

Best Actor in a Play (Professional)
William Wilson - Hamlet - Southwest Shakespeare Company

Best Actor in a Play (Youth Production)
Noah Clark - The Little Prince - Theater Works

Best Actress in a Musical (Non-Professional)
Tiana Marks - The Fantasticks - Mesa Encore Theatre

Best Actress in a Musical (Professional)
Jenny Hintze - Billy Elliot - Phoenix Theatre

Best Actress in a Musical (Youth Production)
Annabelle Skala - Tarzan the Musical - Limelight Youth Theatre

Best Actress in a Play (Non-Professional)
Gina Hoyt - Of Mice and Men - MCC Performing Arts Center

Best Actress in a Play (Professional)
Breona Conrad - The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) - Southwest Shakespeare Company

Best Actress in a Play (Youth Production)
Faith Blinn - The Pauper Princess - Theater Works

Best Choreography (Non-Professional)
Paul Pedersen - Once Upon a Mattress - Theater Works

Best Choreography (Professional)
Sam Hay - Billy Elliot - Phoenix Theatre

Best Choreography (Youth Production)
Tina Kahlil - Seussical the Musical - Theater Works

Best Director of a Musical (Non-Professional)
Katibelle Collins - The Fantasticks - Mesa Encore Theatre

Best Director of a Musical (Professional)
Michael Barnard - Billy Elliot - Phoenix Theatre

Best Director of a Musical (Youth Production)
Brett Aiken - Seussical the Musical - Theater Works

Best Director of a Play (Non-Professional)
Cambrian James - Kiss and Tell - Hale Centre Theatre

Best Director of a Play (Professional)
Kent Burnham - The Merchant of Venice - Southwest Shakespeare Company

Best Director of a Play (Youth Production)
Paul Pedersen - The Little Prince - Theater Works

Best Musical (Non-Professional)
Gypsy - Theater Works

Best Musical (Professional)
Billy Elliot - Phoenix Theatre

Best Musical (Youth Production)
Tarzan the Musical - Limelight Youth Theatre

Best Play (Non-Professional)
Kiss and Tell - Hale Centre Theatre

Best Play (Professional)
Native Son - Stray Cat Theatre

Best Play (Youth Production)
Radium Girls - Limelight Youth Theatre

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