Please note that the listings below are NOT nominations. The following names are the choices the critics made on Cappies show night. These names will be the names on the ballot from which the top five nominees will be selected.

2022-2023 Season Critics Choices for Comic Actor in a Male Role in a Musical


Langston Muller, Albert Einstein High School, My Favorite Year
Lucas Trueblood, Alexandria City High School, Sister Act
Julien Goulet, Bishop Ireton High School, The Music Man
Gabriel Amiryar, Centreville High School, Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
Sydney Downs, Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Animal Farm
Rhett Thomas, Fairfax High School, Sister Act
Luis Silva, Falls Church High School, Chicago: Teen Edition
Zack Hamacher, Gainesville High School, Seussical
Andrew Landrum, Herndon High School, Kiss Me, Kate
Jeffrey Waddington, John R. Lewis High School, Legally Blonde The Musical
Aimen Leja, Justice High School, Pippin
Idil Erdoğan, McLean High School, Claudio Quest
Alejandro Gonzalez Ramirez, Osbourn Park High School, Mean Girls High School Version
Hayden Polsky, Quince Orchard High School, Anastasia: The Musical
Ian Toppall, Robinson Secondary School, Disney’s Descendants: The Musical
Andrew Parker, Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School, Rodgers and Hammerstein's OKLAHOMA!
Marcus Martinez, South County High School, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
Jonathan Villa, South Lakes High School, Bright Star
Gabriel Martinez, St. Andrew's Episcopal School, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
August Moon, St. Stephen's and St. Agnes, Mamma Mia!
Sri Vellakkat, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Pippin
Rand McAvoy, Wakefield High School, Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
Adam Browning, Walt Whitman High School, Legally Blonde The Musical
Christopher Seeger, West Springfield High School, Something Rotten!

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