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Barrymore Awards full list of winners

At the gala awards ceremony Monday night, these people and productions took home the big prizes.

The cast of the EgoPo Classic Theatre production of Anton Chekhov;s play “The Seagull,” which won for best play.
The cast of the EgoPo Classic Theatre production of Anton Chekhov;s play “The Seagull,” which won for best play.Read moreDave Sarrafian

2017 Barrymore Winners

  1. Outstanding Overall Production of a Play: The Seagull, EgoPo Classic Theatre

  2. Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical: Lizzie, 11th Hour Theatre Company

  3. Independence Foundation Award for Outstanding New Play/Musical: How to Use a Knife by Will Snider, InterAct Theatre Company

  4. Outstanding Direction of a Play: Blanka Zizka, When the Rain Stops Falling, The Wilma Theater

  5. Outstanding Direction of a Musical: Kate Galvin, Lizzie, 11th Hour Theatre Company

  6. Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play: (tie) Jered McLenigan, Constellations, The Wilma Theater; and Matteo Scammell, The Legend of Georgia McBride, Arden Theatre Company

  7. Charlotte Cushman Award for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Play: Patrese D. McLain, The Mountaintop, People's Light

  8. Outstanding Leading Actor in a Musical: Alex Bechtel, The Light Princess, Arden Theatre Company

  9. Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical: Alex Keiper, Lizzie, 11th Hour Theatre Company

  10. Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play: David Bardeen, Grand Concourse, Theatre Horizon

  11. Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play: Hillary Parker, You for Me for You, InterAct Theatre Company

  12. Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical: Caroline Dooner, Gypsy, Arden Theatre Company

  13. Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical: Doug Hara, A New Brain, Theatre Horizon

  14. Outstanding Scenic Design: Thom Weaver, The Seagull, EgoPo Classic Theatre

  15. Outstanding Costume Design: Rebecca Kanach, Peaceable Kingdom, Orbiter 3

  16. Earl Girls Award for Outstanding Lighting Design: Yi Zhao, When the Rain Stops Falling, The Wilma Theater

  17. Clear Sound Award for Outstanding Sound Design: Christopher Colucci, When the Rain Stops Falling, The Wilma Theater

  18. Outstanding Original Music: Alex Bechtel and Anthony Lawton, The Light Princess, Arden Theatre Company

  19. Outstanding Choreography/Movement: Michael Cosenza, Antihero, Tribe of Fools

  20. Outstanding Music Direction: Dan Kazemi, Lizzie, 11th Hour Theatre Company

  21. Temple University Award for Outstanding Ensemble a Play: When the Rain Stops Falling, The Wilma Theater

  22. Outstanding Ensemble in a Musical: Lizzie, 11th Hour Theatre Company

  23. Lifetime Achievement Award: Penelope Reed, Director Emeritus, Hedgerow Theatre Company

  24. Virginia Brown Martin Philadelphia Award ($25,000): Peaceable Kingdom by Mary Tuomanen, Orbiter 3

  25. F. Otto Haas Award for Emerging Philadelphia Theatre Artist ($15,000): Mary Tuomanen. Five other finalists received $2,000.

  26. June and Steve Wolfson Award for Evolving Theatre Company ($10,000): EgoPo Classic Theatre

  27. Victory Foundation Award for Outstanding Theatre Education Program ($7,500): Curio Theatre Company. Four finalists received $2,000.

  28. For a complete list of nominees: www.theatrephiladelphia.org/barrymore-awards