2015 BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg/Tampa Awards Update - Matthew McGee Strong Lead!

Voting has opened for the 2015 BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg! 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 St. Petersburg:

Best Actor in a Musical (local)
Matthew McGee - Mame - freefall theatre 43%
Justin Gregory Lopez - In The Heights - American Stage 25%
Zachary Hines - Vampire Lesbians of Sodom - Jobsite 10%

Best Actor in a Play (local)
Eric Davis - The Tempest: Esta Isla es Mia - freeFall Theatre 25%
Jesse Carolan-Rodriguez - The Motherfucker with the Hat - Stageworks Theatre 23%
Larry Alexander - Harvey - freeFall Theatre 17%

Best Actress in a Musical (local)
Christie Prades - In The Heights - American Stage 26%
Lulu Picart - Mame - freeFall Theatre 20%
Kelly Pekar - Into the Woods - freefall theatre 18%

Best Actress in a Play (local)
Katherine Michelle Tanner - The Buffalo Kings - freeFall Theatre 30%
Bonnie Agan - Harvey - freeFall Theatre 18%
Jessy Quinones - The Motherfucker with the Hat - Stageworks Theatre 17%

Best Choreographer (local)
Domenic Bisesti - In The Heights - American Stage 26%
Michael Foley - Into The Woods - freeFall Theatre 25%
Shain Stroff - Mame - freeFall Theatre 19%

Best Community Theater Company
mad Theatre of Tampa 39%
Eight O'Clock Theatre 26%
West Coast Players 17%

Best Costume Design - Play or Musical (local)
Eric Davis - Into the Woods - freeFall Theatre 43%
David Covach - Mame - freeFall Theatre 24%
Terri Rick - The Addams Family - Eight O'clock Theatre 10%

Best Director/Musical (local)
Eric Davis - Mame - freeFall Theatre 35%
Karla Hartley - In the Heights - American Stage 32%
Eric Davis - Bright Lights, Big City - freeFall Theatre 19%

Best Director/Play (local)
Eric Davis - The Buffalo Kings - freeFall Theatre 38%
Karla Hartley - The Motherfucker With The Hat - Stageworks Theater 20%
James Oliver - The Tempest: Esta Isla Es Mia - freeFall Theatre 11%

Best Lighting Design - Play or Musical (local)
Mike Wood - In The Heights - American Stage 18%
Mike Wood - Into the Woods - freeFall Theatre 18%
Mike Wood - Mame - freeFall Theatre 15%

Best Music Director - Play or Musical (local)
Michael Raabe - Into The Woods - freeFall Theatre 27%
JP Kavanaugh - In The Heights - American Stage 24%
Michael Raabe - Mame - freeFall Theatre 23%

Best Musical (local)
In The Heights - American Stage 26%
Into the Woods - freeFall Theatre 25%
Mame - FreeFall theatre 24%

Best Play (local)
The Buffalo Kings - freeFall Theatre 28%
Harvey - freeFall Theatre 19%
The Motherfucker With the Hat - Stageworks Theatre 17%

Best Professional Theater Company
freeFall Theatre 57%
American Stage 18%
Stageworks theatre 10%

Best Scenic Design - Play or Musical (local)
Eric Davis - Into the Woods - freeFall Theatre 21%
Steve Mitchell - In The Heights - American Stage 21%
Eric Davis - The Tempest: Esta Isla es Mia - freeFall Theatre 12%

Best Sound Design - Play or Musical (local)
Eric Davis - Harvey - freeFall Theatre 22%
Karla hartley - The motherfucker with the hat - Stageworks theatre 21%
Samuel Kohler - RENT - mad Theatre of Tampa 17%

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