Winners Announced for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards

We are pleased to announce the winners for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and voted on by you - the local theatergoers!

Regional productions, touring shows, and more were all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018.

This year the BroadwayWorld Regional Awards are bigger and better than ever, including over 100 cities across America, Canada, Central and South America, Europe, and Asia!

Congratulations to all the winners!

Best Actor in a Musical
Brandon Waldenmayer - FALSETTOS - Horizon Performing Arts

Best Actor in a Play
Brandon Waldenmayer - FULLY COMMITTED - Horizon Performing Arts

Best Actress in a Musical
Chloe Kenyon - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Horizon Performing Arts

Best Actress in a Play
Julianna Hirsh - THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK - Farmers Alley Theatre

Best Choreography
Domonique Glover - RAGTIME - The Croswell Opera House

Best Community Theatre
The Croswell Opera House

Best Costume Design
Nancy Koppin - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Horizon Performing Arts

Best Director of a Play
Adam Weiner - THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK - Farmers Alley Theatre

Best Director of Musical
Connor Rhoades - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Horizon Performing Arts

Best Ensemble of a Musical
ALL NIGHT STRUT - Meadow Brook Theatre

Best Ensemble of a Play
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK - Farmers Alley Theatre

Best Lighting Design
Tiff Crutchfield - RAGTIME - The Croswell Opera House

Best Music Direction
Todd Schrieber - RAGTIME - The Croswell Opera House

Best Musical
ALL NIGHT STRUT - Meadow Brook Theatre

Best Play
THE FAMILY DIGS - The Croswell Opera House

Best Production - Play or Musical (Touring)
WICKED - Broadway in Detroit

Best Production for Young Adults
DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JR. - Stagecrafters

Best Set Design
Dave Nelms - RAGTIME - The Croswell Opera House

Best Shakespearean Actor
Robert Arbaugh - MACBETH - UnCovered Theatre Company

Best Shakespearean Actor in a Supporting Role
Jason Briggs - THE TEMPEST - Michigan Shakespeare Festival

Best Shakespearean Actress
Hannah Niece - MACBETH - UnCovered Theatre Company

Best Shakespearean Actress in a Supporting Role
Destiny Dunn - THE TEMPEST - Michigan Shakespeare Festival

Best Shakespearean Ensemble Cast
THE TEMPEST - Michigan Shakespeare Festival

Best Shakespearean Production
THE TEMPEST - Michigan Shakespeare Festival

Best Sound Design
Vaughn Louks - DISASTER! THE MUSICAL - Horizon Performing Arts

Best Supporting Actor in a Play
Jordan Hayes - THE FLOWER GIRLS - The Sauk

Best Supporting Actor in Musical
John Oatney - THE WIZARD OF OZ - Horizon Performing Arts

Best Supporting Actress in Musical
Keshia Daisy Oliver - FALSETTOS - Horizon Performing Arts

Best Supporting Actress in Play
Sandi Miller - THE FLOWER GIRLS - The Sauk

Best Youth Performance (Under 18)
Allie MacDonald - THE GERANIUM ON THE WINDOWSILL JUST DIED BUT TEACHER YOU WENT RIGHT ON - Flint Repertory Theatre

Theatre of the Year
The Croswell Opera House

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