2015 BroadwayWorld Toronto Award Winners Announced

Votes are cast; polls are closed; and results have been tabulated! This was our biggest year yet! After a record number of voters in more than 70 regions worldwide, I am very excited to announce the 2015 BroadwayWorld Toronto Award winners! Thanks to all who voted, and huge congratulations to all the winners!

Check back in October when the public nomination period will once again open.

And the winners are....

Best Cabaret Performance or Solo Concert (Male or Female)
Sharron Matthews - Full Dark - Buddies in Bad Times

Best Community Theatre
Sacrborough Music Theatre

Best Community Theatre Production
Full Monty - Whitby Courthouse Theatre

Best Direction of a Musical (Equity)
Jerry Mitchell - Kinky Boots - Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Direction of a Play (Equity)
Gisli Orn Gardarsson - The Heart Of Robin Hood - The Royal Alexandria

Best Ensemble Cast (Equity)
Kinky Boots - Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Fringe Festival Production (Musical)
I'm Right Here - Tarragon Theatre

Best Fringe Festival Production (Play)
Adventures of a Red head Coffeeshop Girl - Annex Theatre

Best Independent Theatre Production
Nine - Confidential Music Theatre Program

Best Leading Actor (Musical - Equity)
Graham Scott Fleming - Kinky Boots - Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Leading Actor (Play - Equity)
Jake Epstein - Therefore Choose LIfe - Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company

Best Leading Actress (Musical - Equity)
AJ Bridel - Kinky Boots - Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Leading Actress (Play - Equity)
Izzie Steele - Heart of Robin Hood - Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Musical (Equity)
Kinky Boots - Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Musical (Professional/Non-Equity)
Mary Poppins - Lower Ossington Theatre

Best Non-Equity/Professional Theatre
Lower Ossington Theatre

Best Original Choreography (Equity)
Donna Feore - The Sound of Music - Stratford Festival

Best Original Costume Design (Equity)
Emma Ryott - The Heart of Robin Hood - The Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Original Lighting Design (Equity)
Kimberly Purtell - The Wild Party - Acting Up Stage

Best Original Set Design (Equity)
Borkur Jonsson - The Heart of Robin Hood - The Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Original Sound Design (Equity)
Jonathan Deans - The Heart of Robin Hood - The Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Performance by a Female in a Featured Role (Musical - Equity)
Vanessa Sears - Kinky Boots - The Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Performance by a Female in a Featured Role (Play - Equity)
Sarah Schenkkan - The Heart of Robin Hood - Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Performance by a Male in a Featured Role (Musical - Equity)
Daniel Williston - Kinky Boots - Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Performance by a Male in a Featured Role (Play - Equity)
Christian Lloyd - The Heart of Robin Hood - The Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Play (Equity)
The Heart of Robin Hood - The Royal Alexandra Theatre

Best Professional Theatre
Stratford Festival

Best Understudy (Equity)
Gabi Epstein - Once - Ed Mirvish Theatre

Fringe Festival Breakout Performance (Female)
Rebecca Perry - Adventures of a Redheaded Coffeeshop Girl - Annex Theatre

Fringe Festival Breakout Performance (Male)
Gavin Crawford - Friend Like Me - Annex