Harry Potter and the Cursed Child wins again but Mean Girls are the stars

The 18^th annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards winners have been announced and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has been overshadowed by Mean Girls.

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child may be dominating Broadway right now, but when it came to the 18^th annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards they were not the dominating play. It was Mean Girls.

The winners were announced today and while Harry Poter and the Cursed Child picked up the award for Favorite New Play. It hardly registered compared to Mean Girls as they led the entire way, picking a total of eight awards.

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Collecting awards for, Favorite New Musical, Favorite Featured Actor In A Musical, Favorite Featured Actress In A Musical, Favorite Funny Performance, Favorite Diva Performance, Favorite Breakthrough Performance (Female) and Favorite New Song.

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Voting for the awards took place between May 8 and May 14 and approximately 21,000 people took part in the Broadway.com survey.

You can see the full list of winners, along with the nominees, below;

FAVORITE NEW MUSICAL
The Band’s Visit
Frozen
Mean Girls 
Prince of Broadway
SpongeBob SquarePants

FAVORITE NEW PLAY
1984
The Children
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Meteor Shower
The Parisian Woman

FAVORITE MUSICAL REVIVAL
Carousel
My Fair Lady
Once On This Island

FAVORITE PLAY REVIVAL
Angels in America
Children of a Lesser God
Lobby Hero
M. Butterfly
Three Tall Women

FAVORITE LONG-RUNNING SHOW
Anastasia
Dear Evan Hansen
Hamilton
Waitress
Wicked

FAVORITE TOUR
The Book of Mormon
Hamilton
Les Miserables
Waitress
Wicked

FAVORITE LEADING ACTOR IN A MUSICAL
Harry Hadden-Paton, My Fair Lady
Joshua Henry, Carousel
Paul Alexander Nolan, Escape to Margaritaville
Tony Shalhoub, The Band’s Visit
Ethan Slater, SpongeBob SquarePants

FAVORITE LEADING ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
Erika Henningsen, Mean Girls
Hailey Kilgore, Once On This Island
Caissie Levy, Frozen
Taylor Louderman, Mean Girls
Patti Murin, Frozen

FAVORITE LEADING ACTOR IN A PLAY
Andrew Garfield, Angels in America
Joshua Jackson, Children of a Lesser God
John Leguizamo, Latin History for Morons
Jamie Parker, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Denzel Washington, The Iceman Cometh

FAVORITE LEADING ACTRESS IN A PLAY
Glenda Jackson, Three Tall Women
Condola Rashad, Saint Joan
Lauren Ridloff, Children of a Lesser God
Amy Schumer, Meteor Shower
Uma Thurman, The Parisian Woman

FAVORITE FEATURED ACTOR IN A MUSICAL
Jelani Alladin, Frozen
Norbert Leo Butz, My Fair Lady
Grey Henson, Mean Girls
Gavin Lee, SpongeBob SquarePants
Alex Newell, Once On This Island

FAVORITE FEATURED ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
Kerry Butler, Mean Girls
Lilli Cooper, SpongeBob SquarePants
Ashley Park, Mean Girls
Lea Salonga, Once On This Island
Barrett Wilbert Weed, Mean Girls

FAVORITE FEATURED ACTOR IN A PLAY
Anthony Boyle, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Michael Cera, Lobby Hero
Sam Clemmett, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Chris Evans, Lobby Hero
Nathan Lane, Angels in America

FAVORITE FEATURED ACTRESS IN A PLAY
Laura Benanti, Meteor Shower
Noma Dumezweni, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Poppy Miller, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Phillipa Soo, The Parisian Woman
Olivia Wilde, 1984

FAVORITE FUNNY PERFORMANCE
Laura Benanti, Meteor Shower
Anthony Boyle, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Kerry Butler, Mean Girls
Grey Henson, Mean Girls
Barrett Wilbert Weed, Mean Girls

FAVORITE DIVA PERFORMANCE
Ariana DeBose, Summer: The Donna Summer Musical
Caissie Levy, Frozen
Taylor Louderman, Mean Girls
Alex Newell, Once On This Island
Lea Salonga, Once On This Island

FAVORITE ONSTAGE PAIR
Jelani Alladin & Patti Murin, Frozen
Anthony Boyle & Sam Clemmett, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Lilli Cooper & Ethan Slater, SpongeBob SquarePants
Grey Henson & Barrett Wilbert Weed, Mean Girls
Caissie Levy & Patti Murin, Frozen

FAVORITE BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE (MALE)
Jelani Alladin, Frozen
Anthony Boyle, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Grey Henson, Mean Girls
Alex Newell, Once On This Island
Ethan Slater, SpongeBob SquarePants

FAVORITE BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)
Noma Dumezweni, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Erika Henningsen, Mean Girls
Jai’Len Christine Li Josey, SpongeBob SquarePants
Hailey Kilgore, Once On This Island
Brittany Pollock, Carousel

FAVORITE REPLACEMENT (MALE)
Daniel Breaker, Hamilton
Noah Galvin, Dear Evan Hansen
Norm Lewis, Once On This Island
Taylor Trensch, Dear Evan Hansen
Brendon Urie, Kinky Boots

FAVORITE REPLACEMENT (FEMALE)
Phoenix Best, Dear Evan Hansen
Kara Lindsay, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Katharine McPhee, Waitress
Bernadette Peters, Hello, Dolly!
Betsy Wolfe, Waitress

FAVORITE NEW SONG
“Bikini Bottom Day” – SpongeBob SquarePants (Music and Lyrics by Jonathan
Coulton)
“Hero Is My Middle Name” – SpongeBob SquarePants (Music and Lyrics by Cyndi
Lauper)
“(Just A) Simple Sponge” – SpongeBob SquarePants (Music and Lyrics by Panic! at
the Disco)
“I’d Rather Be Me” – Mean Girls (Music by Jeff Richmond; Lyrics by Nell
Benjamin)
“Monster” – Frozen (Music and Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez)

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