by BWW Awards Jan. 04, 2023
The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The audiences have voted and made their selections for the best theatre and performances.
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!
Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical
Winner: Nikki Wesselman – THE MUSIC MAN – The Huckleberry Star Theater
Runners-Up: Brooklynn Blair – CINDERELLA – Lance Theatricals, Amy O’Brien – THE SHOW ON THE ROOF – Boise Contemporary Theater, Katie Shuter Rompala – HEATHERS THE MUSICAL – Boise Little Theater
Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical
Winner: Annie McKinney – THE MUSIC MAN – The Huckleberry Star Theater
Runners-Up: Chanté Thornton Hamann – THE SHOW ON THE ROOF – Boise Contemporary Theater, Diane Kulin – ‘INTO THE WOODS’ – Boise Music Week, Teresa Sorensen – BEEHIVE: THE 60S MUSICAL – Stage Coach Theatre
Best Direction Of A Musical
Winner: Julie Thimmig – THE MUSIC MAN – The Huckleberry Star Theater
Runners-Up: Rory Pelsue – THE SHOW ON THE ROOF – Boise Contemporary Theater, Larry Dennis – INTO THE WOODS – Boise Music Week, Kelliey Chavez – BEEHIVE: THE 60S MUSICAL – Stage Coach Theatre
Best Direction Of A Play
Winner: Frank White – ARSENIC AND OLD LACE – Boise Little Theater
Runners-Up: Doug Clemens – THE CURIOUS SAVAGE – Stage Coach Theatre, Curtis Ransom – BEN-HUR – Stagecoach theater, Jeanna Vickery – NOISES OFF – Boise Little Theater
Best Ensemble Performance
Winner: THE MUSIC MAN – The Huckleberry Star Theater
Runners-Up: THE SHOW ON THE ROOF – Boise Contemporary Theater, HEATHERS THE MUSICAL – Boise Little Theater, YOU’RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN – Lance theatricals
Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical
Winner: Kenrick Fisher – THE SHOW ON THE ROOF – Boise Contemporary Theater
Runners-Up: Dan Allers – THE TROUBLE WITH TOURISTS – Stage Coach Theatre, Curtis Ransom – BEN HUR – Stage Coach Theatre, Dan Allers – MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS – Stage Coach Theatre
Best Music Direction & Orchestra Performance
Winner: Skyler Wixom – THE MUSIC MAN – The Huckleberry Star Theater
Runners-Up: Barbara Oldenburg and Kelley Smith – INTO THE WOODS – Boise Music Week, Decker Hinckley – HEATHERS THE MUSICAL – Boise Little Theatre, JeNeale Hill – MATILDA THE MUSICAL – Boise Little Theater
Best Musical
Winner: THE MUSIC MAN – The Huckleberry Star Theater
Runners-Up: THE LITTLE MERMAID – Starlight Mountain Theater, THE SHOW ON THE ROOF – Boise Contemporary Theater, INTO THE WOODS – Boise Music Week
Best New Play Or Musical
Winner: THE SHOW ON THE ROOF – Boise Contemporary Theater
Runners-Up: THE TROUBLE WITH TOURISTS – Stagecoach Theatre THEY/OLVIDAR – Stage Coach Theatre
Best Performer In A Musical
Winner: Calandra Hames – CINDERELLA – Lance theatricals
Runners-Up: Joseph Stevenson – THE MUSIC MAN – The Huckleberry Star Theater, Lindsay Whittig – THE MUSIC MAN – The Huckleberry Star, Tom Ford – THE SHOW ON THE ROOF – Boise Contemporary Theater
Best Performer In A Play
Winner: Melanie Doctors – ARSENIC AND OLD LACE – Boise Little Theatre
Runners-Up: Taylor Vickers – BAREFOOT IN THE PARK – Stage Coach Theatre, Andy Thimmig – ARSENIC AND OLD LACE – Boise Little Theater, Katie Shuter Rompala – THESE SHINING LIVES – Boise little theater
Best Play
Winner: ARSENIC & OLD LACE – Boise Little Theater
Runners-Up: MATILDA – Boise Little Theater, PUFFS – Boise Little Theater, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK – Stage Coach Theatre
Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical
Winner: Beth Summers – THE MUSIC MAN – The Huckleberry Star Theater
Runners-Up: CINDERELLA – Lance Theatricals, Katie Knight – INTO THE WOODS – Boise Music Week, Alexander Woodward – THE SHOW ON THE ROOF – Boise Contemporary Theater
Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical
Winner: Doug Clemens & Christian Grey – BEEHIVE: THE 60S MUSICAL – Stage Coach Theatre
Runners-Up: Brayden Buckley – THE SHOW ON THE ROOF – Boise Contemporary Theater, Becky Kimsen – THEY/OLVIDAR – Stage Coach Theatre, Greg Culet – MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS – Stage Coach Theatre
Best Supporting Performer In A Musical
Winner: Jewels Hinckley – THE LITTLE MERMAID – Starlight Mountain Theater
Runners-Up: Alex Syiek – THE SHOW ON THE ROOF – Boise Contemporary Theater, Emily Brown – CINDERELLA – Lance theatricals, Angie Benson – THE MUSIC MAN – The Huckleberry Star Theater
Best Supporting Performer In A Play
Winner: Kiala Siman – THE CURIOUS SAVAGE – Stage Coach Theatre
Runners-Up: Dee Smith – ARSENIC AND OLD LACE – Boise Little Theatre, Jake Atkinson – PUFFS – Boise little theater, Andy Thimmig – ARSENIC & OLD LACE – Boise Little Theater
Best Theatre For Young Audiences Production
Winner: MUSIC MAN – Huckleberry Star Theater
Runners-Up: MATILDA THE MUSICAL – Boise Little Theatre
Favorite Local Theatre
Winner: Boise Little Theater
Runners-Up: Starlight Mountain Theatre, The Huckleberry Star Theater, Boise Music Week
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