Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg Awards; Just One Week Left!

Voting is open for the 2017 BroadwayWorld St. Petersburg Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 2016 and September 2017. 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.

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)
DeeJay Young - Hairspray - American Stage Theater 22%
Matthew McGee - Hairspray - American Stage Theater 17%
Michael Silvestri - La Cage Aux Folles - Carrollwood Players 10%

Best Actor in a Play (local)
Jason Hoolihan - All My Sons - Carrollwood Players 11%
Joseph Parra - Flying - Tampa Repertory Theater 11%
Matthew McGee - Marie Antoinette - freeFall Theatre Company 10%

Best Actress in a Musical (local)
Janelle Richardson - The Wiz - New Tampa Players 15%
Susan Haldeman - Assassins - freeFall Theatre Company 13%
Alison Burns - Hairspray - American Stage 12%

Best Actress in a Play (local)
MaryKay Cyrus - All My Sons - Carrollwood Players 21%
Becca McCoy - Flying - Tampa Repertory Theater 12%
Melissa Minyard - End of the Rainbow - freeFall Theatre Company 10%

Best Choreographer (local)
Shain Stroff - Hairspray - American Stage 41%
Jarrett William Koski - Disaster - mad Theatre 22%
Alison Burns Jackson - Lizzie - The Jobsite Theater 19%

Best Community Theater Company
mad Theatre of Tampa 15%
Pro Comm Players 13%
New Tampa Players 13%

Best Costume Design - Play or Musical (local)
Trish Kelly - HAIRSPRAY - American Stage 24%
David Covach - Marie Antoinette - freeFall Theatre Company 23%
Dee O'Brien - Taming of the Shrew - Tarpon Arts 13%

Best Director/Musical (local)
Shain Stroff - Hairspray - American Stage 24%
Martha Velez - The Jolly Corks - Pro Comm 16%
David Jenkins - Lizzie - The Jobsite Theater 11%

Best Director/Play (local)
Michael Cote - All My Sons - Carrollwood Players 13%
Eric Davis - Marie Antoinette - freeFall Theatre Company 12%
Robin Gordon - Flying - Tampa Repertory Theater 10%

Best Lighting Design - Play or Musical (local)
Mike Wood - Hairspray - American Stage 18%
Cody Basham - Marie Antoinette - freeFall Theatre 15%
Dalton Hamilton - Evita - Eight O'Clock Theatre 12%

Best Music Director - Play or Musical (local)
Michael Raabe - Assassins - freeFall Theatre Company 34%
Michael Raabe - Hairspray - American Stage 26%
Jeremy Douglass - Lizzie - Jobsite Theater 22%

Best Musical (local)
Hairspray - freeFall Theatre Company 29%
Assassins - freeFall Theatre Company 17%
The Jolly Corks - Pro Comm 15%

Best Play (local)
All My Sons - Carrollwood Players 13%
Flying - The Tampa Repertory Theatre 10%
Marie Antoinette - freeFall Theatre Company 10%

Best Professional Theater Company
freeFall Theatre Company 27%
American Stage Theater 26%
Jobsite Theater 14%

Best Scenic Design - Play or Musical (local)
Eric Davis - Assassins - freeFall Theatre 21%
Jerid Fox - Hairspray - American Stage 19%
Allen Loyd - Flying - The Tampa Repertory Theatre 9%

Best Sound Design - Play or Musical (local)
Stephen Kraack - Assassins - freeFall Theatre 17%
Eric Davis - Marie Antoinette - freeFall Theatre 15%
Matt Cowley - Flying - The Tampa Repertory Theatre 13%

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