The 2022 BroadwayWorld Awards recently announced the winners in various categories, recognizing outstanding performances and productions in the world of theater. Let’s take a closer look at some of the winners in key categories:
Best Featured Actor in a Musical:
The award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical went to Jak Malone for his role in “Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical.” Other nominees in this category included Brooks Ashmanskas, Jeb Brown, Danny Burstein, and Taylor Trensch.
Best Featured Actor in a Play:
Francis Jue took home the award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in “Yellow Face.” The category also featured nominees such as Glenn Davis, Gabriel Ebert, Bob Odenkirk, and Conrad Ricamora.
Best Original Score:
The award for Best Original Score was presented to Will Aronson and Hue Park for their work on “Maybe Happy Ending.” Other nominees included David Yazbek and Erik Della Penna, Julia Mattison and Noel Carey, David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson, and Zoë Roberts, as well as Joy Huerta and Benjamin Velez.
Best Costume Design of a Musical:
Paul Tazewell received the award for Best Costume Design of a Musical for his work on “Death Becomes Her.” Nominees in this category included Dede Ayite, Gregg Barnes, Clint Ramos, and Catherine Zuber.
Best Costume Design of a Play:
Marg Horwell won the award for Best Costume Design of a Play for “The Picture of Dorian Gray.” Other nominees included Brenda Abbandandolo, Rob Howell, Holly Pierson, and Brigitte Reiffenstuel.
Best Leading Actress in a Play:
Sarah Snook was honored with the award for Best Leading Actress in a Play for her performance in “The Picture of Dorian Gray.” Nominees in this category included Laura Donnelly, Mia Farrow, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, and Sadie Sink.
Best Scenic Design of a Musical:
Dane Laffrey and George Reeve took home the award for Best Scenic Design of a Musical for “Maybe Happy Ending.” Other nominees included Rachel Hauck, Arnulfo Maldonado, Derek McLane, and George Reeve.
Best Scenic Design of a Play:
Miriam Buether and 59 were recognized with the award for Best Scenic Design of a Play for “Stranger Things: The First Shadow.” Nominees in this category included Marsha Ginsberg, Rob Howell, Marg Horwell and David Bergman, and Scott Pask.
Best Lighting Design of a Musical:
Jack Knowles received the award for Best Lighting Design of a Musical for “Sunset Blvd.” Other nominees included Tyler Micoleau, Scott Zielinski and Ruey Horng Sun, and Ben Stanton.
These awards celebrate the talent and creativity of individuals working in the theater industry, showcasing their contributions to the world of performing arts. Congratulations to all the winners and nominees for their outstanding achievements in the world of theater!
