Manassas, VA: Several ARTfactory theatre productions and individuals were named “Best Of” in the 2024 DC Broadway World awards. Winners were announced on January 16th.
ARTfactory Rooftop Productions (now Actors Theatre) won seven awards under the non-professional status, including Best Choreography of a Play or Musical (Kimberly Geipel) for The Rocky Horror Show, and Best Musical, Best Dance Production, Best Music Direction & Orchestra (Chelsea Majors), Best Scenic Design of a Play or Musical (Jimmy Conroy), Best Sound Design of a Play or Musical (Chelsea Majors), and Best Supporting Performer in a Play or Musical (BrandRick Levy) all for Kinky Boots. ARTfactory’s Pied Piper (Youth) Theatre won Best Theatre for Young Audiences for their production of The Wizard of Oz.
The DC Broadway World Awards take place online, with patrons nominating and voting for performances, actors, directors, or productions in various categories. Because outcomes depend on the collective preference of patrons, the winners reflect not just professional opinions but also the tastes and preferences of audience members and theatre goers.
For the complete list of 2024 DC Broadway World Award Winners, you can visit their website at https://www.broadwayworld.com/washington-dc/.ARTfactory is home to the professional theatre company, Actors Theatre at the ARTfactory, as well as the youth company, ARTfactory’s Pied Piper Theatre. For more information on ARTfactory, its theatre companies, or other offerings, please visit their website at www.virginiaartfactory.org.