2012 BWW Chicago Awards - LIVE Update KINKY BOOTS and More in the Lead - 12/10!

Voting is now underway for the Chicago Awards and continues until December 15, 2012.  Winners will be announced in early January.  

Here are the current standings for Chicago:

Best Actor in a Musical or Revue (Resident Equity) 
Jason Danieley - Sunday in the Park with George - Chicago Shakespeare Theater at Navy Pier 33%
Adrian Aguilar - tick, tick... BOOM! - Porchlight Music Theatre 22%
Edgar Blackmon - Who Do We Think We Are? - The Second City 17%
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Best Actor in a Musical or Revue (Resident Non-Equity) 
Adam Fane - Avenue Q - NightBlue Performing Arts Company 34%
Matt Holzfeind - Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson - Bailiwick Chicago 25%
Chuck Sisson - The Baker's Wife - Circle Theatre 15%
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Best Actor in a Play (Resident Equity) 
Brian Dennehy - The Iceman Cometh - Goodman Theatre 42%
Larry Yando - Angels in America - Court Theatre 26%
Scott Parkinson - Hamlet - Writers' Theatre 16%
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Best Actor in a Play (Resident Non-Equity) 
Preston Tate, Jr. - Superior Donuts - Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. 33%
Matthew Keffer - The Rainmaker - Bohemian Theatre Ensemble 26%
David Besky - Almost an Evening - Circle Theatre 17%
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Best Actor in a Touring Production 
Billy Porter - Kinky Boots - Bank of America Theatre 39%
Bill Mendieta - I Love Lucy Live On Stage - Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place 20%
Clarke Hallum - A Christmas Story - Chicago Theatre 16%
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Best Actress in a Musical or Revue (Resident Equity) 
Lillian Castillo - Hairspray - Drury Lane Theatre 28%
Carmen Cusack - Sunday in the Park with George - Chicago Shakespeare Theater at Navy Pier 26%
Tiffany Trainer - Little Shop of Horrors - Theatre at the Center 20%
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Best Actress in a Musical or Revue (Resident Non-Equity) 
Aja Wiltshire - Spring Awakening - Griffin Theatre Company 25%
Kelli Harrington - The Light in the Piazza - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre 24%
Laura Savage - The Spitfire Grill - Bohemian Theatre Ensemble 21%
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Best Actress in a Play (Resident Equity) 
Diane Lane - Sweet Bird of Youth - Goodman Theatre 36%
Mariann Mayberry - Good People - Steppenwolf Theatre Company 26%
Janet Ulrich Brooks - 33 Variations - TimeLine Theatre Company 17%
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Best Actress in a Play (Resident Non-Equity) 
Lisa Savegnago - The Diary of Anne Frank - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre 31%
Anna Hammonds - The Rainmaker - Bohemian Theatre Ensemble 20%
Katherine Keberlein - When the Rain Stops Falling - Circle Theatre 17%
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Best Actress in a Touring Production 
Sirena Irwin - I Love Lucy Live On Stage - Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place 25%
Felicia Boswell - Memphis - Cadillac Palace Theatre 23%
Jennie Sophia - South Pacific - Cadillac Palace Theatre 19%
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Best Choreography (Resident Equity) 
Tammy Mader - Hairspray - Drury Lane Theatre 34%
Stacey Flaster - Little Shop of Horrors - Theatre at the Center 20%
Mitzi Hamilton - A Chorus Line - Paramount Theatre 19%
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Best Choreography (Resident Non-Equity) 
Brenda Didier - Smokey Joe's Cafe - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre 28%
Brigitte Ditmars - Reefer Madness - Circle Theatre 23%
Nicole Pellegrino - Spring Awakening - Griffin Theatre Company 19%
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Best Costume Design (Resident Equity) 
Theresa Ham and Philip S. Rosenberg - Beauty and the Beast - Chicago Shakespeare Theater at Navy Pier 34%
Mara Blumenfeld - Sunday in the Park with George - Chicago Shakespeare Theater at Navy Pier 29%
Alison Siple - Harold and the Purple Crayon - Chicago Children's Theatre 15%
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Best Costume Design (Resident Non-Equity) 
Bill Morey - The Light in the Piazza - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre 28%
Jesus Perez - Man of La Mancha - Light Opera Works 26%
John Nasca - Reefer Madness - Circle Theatre 24%
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Best Ensemble (Resident) 
The Iceman Cometh - Goodman Theatre 29%
Reefer Madness - Circle Theatre 27%
Eastland - Lookingglass Theatre 19%
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Best Lighting Design (Resident Equity) 
Jesse Klug and Greg Hoffman - Hair - Paramount Theatre 32%
Natasha Katz - The Iceman Cometh - Goodman Theatre 23%
Heather Gilbert - Harold And The Purple Crayon - Chicago Children's Theatre 21%
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Best Lighting Design (Resident Non-Equity) 
Michael M. Nardulli - The Light in the Piazza - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre 30%
Mac Vaughey - Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson - Bailiwick Chicago 30%
Diane D. Fairchild - Floyd Collins - Bohemian Theatre Ensemble 16%
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Best Musical Direction (Resident Equity) 
Robert Reddrick - The Marvin Gaye Story - Black Ensemble Theater 49%
Brad Haak - Sunday in the Park with George - Chicago Shakespeare Theater at Navy Pier 18%
Valerie Maze - A Little Night Music - Writers' Theatre 13%
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Best Musical Direction (Resident Non-Equity) 
James Morehead - Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson - Bailiwick Chicago 27%
Jeremy Ramey - The Light in the Piazza - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre 26%
Allison Kane - Spring Awakening - Griffin Theatre Company 24%
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Best New Work/New Adaptation (Resident) 
Andrew White, Andre Pleuss and Ben Sussman - Eastland - Lookingglass Theatre 30%
David Cerda and Scott Lamberty - Sexy Baby - Hell In A Handbag Productions 24%
Jon Steinhagen - Blizzard '67 - Chicago Dramatists 18%
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Best Revival of a Musical (Resident Equity) 
Sunday in the Park with George - Chicago Shakespeare Theater at Navy Pier 30%
Hairspray - Drury Lane Theatre 26%
Little Shop of Horrors - Theatre at the Center 17%
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Best Revival of a Musical (Resident Non-Equity) 
The Light in the Piazza - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre 29%
Reefer Madness - Circle Theatre 27%
Godspell - Brown Paper Box Co. 19%
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Best Revival of a Play (Resident Equity) 
Angels in America - Court Theatre 26%
The Iceman Cometh - Goodman Theatre 26%
Good People - Steppenwolf Theatre Company 20%
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Best Revival of a Play (Resident Non-Equity) 
The Rainmaker - Bohemian Theatre Ensemble 28%
Superior Donuts - Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. 26%
The Ritz - Circle Theatre 21%
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Best Revue (Resident) 
Smokey Joe's Cafe - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre 41%
We're All In This Room Together - The Second City e.t.c. 24%
Time After Time - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre 14%
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Best Scenic Design (Resident Equity) 
Kevin Depinet - The Iceman Cometh - Goodman Theatre 33%
Dan Ostling - Eastland - Lookingglass Theatre 25%
Joanna Iwanicka - Wrens - Rivendell Theatre Ensemble 18%
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Best Scenic Design (Resident Non-Equity) 
Peter O'Neill - Reefer Madness - Circle Theatre 32%
Adam Veness - Man of La Mancha - Light Opera Works 24%
Adam Veness - Pump Boys and Dinettes - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre 17%
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Best Special Theatrical Event 
A Very Potter 3D - Team StarKid at LeakyCon 44%
Kristin Chenoweth - Cadillac Palace Theatre 20%
Show Boat - Lyric Opera of Chicago 19%
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Best Theater Production for Young Audiences 
Beauty and the Beast - Chicago Shakespeare Theater at Navy Pier 34%
The Diary of Anne Frank - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre 20%
Harold and the Purple Crayon - Chicago Children's Theatre 18%
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Best Touring Production 
Kinky Boots - Bank of America Theatre 35%
I Love Lucy Live On Stage - Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place 20%
Memphis - Cadillac Palace Theatre 17%
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