2024 Award Nominees
Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Comedy, Female or Non-Binary Role
Rae Davis, Merry Wives, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival
Diana DeGarmo, Clue, Stages St. Louis
Ricki Franklin, Twelfth Night, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival
Christina Rios, Broadway Bound, The New Jewish Theatre
Zoe Vonder Haar, Clue, Stages St. Louis
Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Comedy, Male or Non-Binary Role
Chuck Brinkley, Broadway Bound, The New Jewish Theatre
Charlie Franklin, Clue, Stages St. Louis
Nick Freed, The Birthday Party, Albion Theatre
Bryce A. Miller, The Nerd, Moonstone Theatre Company
Chuck Winning, The Birthday Party, Albion Theatre
Outstanding Performer in a Comedy, Female or Non-Binary Role
Colleen Backer, Outside Mullingar, West End Players Guild
Mara Bollini, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Stray Dog Theatre
Sarah Burke, Grand Horizons, Moonstone Theatre Company
Teresa Doggett, The Birthday Party, Albion Theatre
Leslie Wobbe, Walter Cronkite is Dead, West End Players Guild
Outstanding Performer in a Comedy, Male or Non-Binary Role
Jacob Flekier, Broadway Bound, The New Jewish Theatre
Joneal Joplin, Grand Horizons, Moonstone Theatre Company
Ryan Lawson-Maeske, The Nerd, Moonstone Theatre Company
Jason Meyers, Outside Mullingar, West End Players Guild
Mark Price, Clue, Stages St. Louis
Outstanding Lighting Design in a Play
Anshuman Bhatia, Gruesome Playground Injuries, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Jayson M. Lawshee, Skeleton Crew, The Black Rep
Jason Lynch, Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Sean M. Savoie, Clue, Stages St. Louis
Christina Watanabe, It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Outstanding Sound Design
G. Clausen, Twisted Melodies, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Charles Coes and Nathan A. Roberts, Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Michael Costagliola, It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Beef Gratz, Clue, Stages St. Louis
Amanda Werre, Into The Woods, The New Jewish Theatre
Outstanding Costume Design in a Play
Daryl Harris, Death of a Salesman, The Black Rep
Liz Henning, The Lion in Winter, The Midnight Company
Brad Musgrove, Clue, Stages St. Louis
Michele Friedman Siler, The Immigrant, The New Jewish Theatre
Fabio Toblini, Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Outstanding Set Design in a Play
Nina Ball, Confederates, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
An-Lin Dauber, It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Regina Garcia, Twelfth Night, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival
Tim Mackabee, Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Lee Savage, Clue, Stages St. Louis
Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Drama, Female or Non-Binary Role
Nicole Angeli, Mindgame, Albion Theatre
Velma Austin, Death of a Salesman, The Black Rep
Rhiannon Creighton, Doubt: A Parable, Prism Theatre Company
Kelly Howe, See You in a Minute, Contraband Theatre
Mindy Shaw, The Immigrant, The New Jewish Theatre
Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Drama, Male or Non-Binary Role
Isaiah Di Lorenzo, Bitter Fruit, Upstream Theater
Michael James Reed, Uncle Vanya, St. Louis Actors’ Studio
Chauncy Thomas, Death of a Salesman, The Black Rep
David Wassilak, The Immigrant, The New Jewish Theatre
John Wolbers, The Lion in Winter, The Midnight Company
Outstanding Performer in a Drama, Female or Non-Binary Role
Lavonne Byers, The Lion in Winter, The Midnight Company
Kate Durbin, Doubt: A Parable, Prism Theatre Company
Ricki Franklin, See You in a Minute, Contraband Theatre
Michelle Hand, What the Constitution Means to Me, Max & Louie Productions
Naima Randolph, Suddenly Last Summer, Tennessee Williams Festival St Louis
Outstanding Performer in a Drama, Male or Non-Binary Role
John Contini, Barrymore, St. Louis Actors’ Studio
Ron Himes, Death of a Salesman, The Black Rep
Dustin Lane Petrillo, The Immigrant, The New Jewish Theatre
Reginald Pierre, One Night in the Many Deaths of Sonny Liston, St. Louis Actors’ Studio
John Pierson, Uncle Vanya, St. Louis Actors’ Studio
Outstanding New Play
Action, by Colin McLaughlin, Action Arts Collective
In Bloom, by Gwyneth Strope, The Tesseract Theatre Company
One Night in the Many Deaths of Sonny Liston, by J B Heaps, St. Louis Actors’ Studio
The Privilege of Being Second, by David Nonemaker and Eric Satterfield, Prison Performing Arts
See You in a Minute, by Jacob Juntunen, Contraband Theatre
Outstanding Achievement in Opera
Janai Brugger, Susannah, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
Teresa Doggett, Don Pasquale, Union Avenue Opera
Gemma New, Susannah, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
Murrella Parton, Cosi fan tutte, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
Patricia Racette, Susannah, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
Outstanding Production of an Opera
Don Pasquale, Union Avenue Opera
Ragtime, Union Avenue Opera
Susannah, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
Treemonisha, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
The Turn of the Screw, Union Avenue Opera
Outstanding Musical Director
Charlie Alterman, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, The Muny
Colin Healy, Caroline, or Change, Fly North Theatricals
James Moore, West Side Story, The Muny
Larry D. Pry, Into the Woods, The New Jewish Theatre
David Sonneborn, Million Dollar Quartet, Stages St. Louis
Outstanding Choreographer
Denis Jones, Sister Act, The Muny
Maggie Nold, Kinky Boots, The Tesseract Theatre Company
Patrick O’Neill, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Muny
Josh Rhodes, Chess, The Muny
Heather Beal, Robert Crenshaw, Vivian Watt, Eubie!, The Black Rep
Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Musical, Female or Non-Binary Role
Jackie Burns, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, The Muny
Jerusha Cavazos, West Side Story, The Muny
Diana DeGarmo, Aida, Stages St. Louis
Kristen Joy Lintvedt, Into The Woods, The New Jewish Theatre
Taylor Louderman, Chess, The Muny
Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Musical, Male or Non-Binary Role
Jonathan Hey, Into the Woods, Stray Dog Theatre
Phil Leveling, Into the Woods, The New Jewish Theatre
Ken Page, West Side Story, The Muny
Jeremy Sevelovitz, Million Dollar Quartet, Stages St. Louis
Jarrod Spector, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, The Muny
Outstanding Lighting Design in a Musical
Herrick Goldman, Aida, Stages St. Louis
Jesse Klug, Q Brothers Christmas Carol, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival
Jayson M. Lawshee, Into the Woods, The New Jewish Theatre
Jason Lyons, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Muny
Sean M. Savoie, Million Dollar Quartet, Stages St. Louis
Outstanding Set Design in a Musical
Ann Beyersdorfer, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Muny
Edward E. Haynes, Jr., Chess, The Muny
Rob Lippert, Godspell, Stray Dog Theatre
Kristen Robinson, Little Shop of Horrors, The Muny
C. Otis Sweezey, Into the Woods, The New Jewish Theatre
Outstanding Costume Design in a Musical
Leon Dobkowski, Little Shop of Horrors, The Muny
Eileen Engel and Sarah Gene Dowling, Into the Woods, Stray Dog Theatre
Robin McGee, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Muny
Brad Musgrove, Aida, Stages St. Louis
Marc W. Vital III, Eubie!, The Black Rep
Outstanding Performer in a Musical, Female or Non-Binary Role
De-Rance Blaylock, Caroline, or Change, Fly North Theatricals
Melissa Felps, The Mad Ones, The Tesseract Theatre Company
Bryonha Marie, Sister Act, The Muny
Sara Sheperd, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, The Muny
Molly Wennstrom, Into the Woods, The New Jewish Theatre
Outstanding Performer in a Musical, Male or Non-Binary Role
Tiélere Cheatem, Kinky Boots, The Tesseract Theatre Company
Ben Crawford, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Muny
Robin de Jesus, Little Shop of Horrors, The Muny
Kevin O’Brien, Into the Woods, The New Jewish Theatre
John Riddle, Chess, The Muny
Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy
Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
The Birthday Party, Albion Theatre
The Brechtfast Club, ERA
Broadway Bound, The New Jewish Theatre
Clue, Stages St. Louis
Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama
Death of a Salesman, The Black Rep
The Immigrant, The New Jewish Theatre
It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
The Lehman Trilogy, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
The Lion in Winter, The Midnight Company
Outstanding Ensemble in a Musical
Caroline, or Change, Fly North Theatricals
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Muny
Into the Woods, The New Jewish Theatre
Million Dollar Quartet, Stages St. Louis
Q Brothers Christmas Carol, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival
Outstanding Director of a Comedy
Gary Wayne Barker, The Nerd, Moonstone Theatre Company
Steve Bebout, Clue, Stages St. Louis
Alan Knoll, Broadway Bound, The New Jewish Theatre
Suki Peters, The Birthday Party, Albion Theatre
Hana S. Sharif, Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Outstanding Director of a Drama
Kate Bergstrom, It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Carey Perloff, The Lehman Trilogy, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Annamaria Pileggi, Uncle Vanya, St. Louis Actors’ Studio
Rebekah Scallet, The Immigrant, The New Jewish Theatre
Jacqueline Thompson, Death of a Salesman, The Black Rep
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Marcia Milgrom Dodge, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, The Muny
Brian McKinley, Caroline, or Change, Fly North Theatricals
Robert Quinlan, Into the Woods, The New Jewish Theatre
Josh Rhodes, Chess, The Muny
John Tartaglia, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Muny
Outstanding Production of a Comedy
Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
The Birthday Party, Albion Theatre
Broadway Bound, The New Jewish Theatre
Clue, Stages St. Louis
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Stray Dog Theatre
Outstanding Production of a Drama
Death of a Salesman, The Black Rep
It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
The Immigrant, The New Jewish Theatre
The Lehman Trilogy, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Uncle Vanya, St. Louis Actors’ Studio
Outstanding Production of a Musical
Aida, Stages St. Louis
Caroline, or Change, Fly North Theatricals
Into the Woods, The New Jewish Theatre
Million Dollar Quartet, Stages St. Louis
West Side Story, The Muny