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 Lead Actor in a Male Role in a Play


Jessup Gravitt, Annandale High School, Argonautika: The Voyage of Jason and the Argonauts
Jack Wolff, Chantilly High School, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Brandon White, Colgan High School, Eurydice
Josie Parry, H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program, Eurydice
Jonah Uffelman, James Madison High School, Much Ado About Nothing
Alex Perry, Lake Braddock Secondary School, Dracula
Conor Farah, Langley High School, The Man Who Came to Dinner
Matthew Bloss-Baum, Meridian High School, The Love Doctor
Yariel Calo, Mount Vernon High School, She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition
Colt Craddock, Oakton High School, Wendy & Peter Pan
Ryelyn Doherty, The New School of Northern VA, The Glass Menagerie
Sean Smith, Thomas A. Edison High School, Clue: Onstage (High School Edition)
Diya Selvan, W. T. Woodson High School, One Man, Two Guvnors
TJ Brescia, Westfield High School, The Play That Goes Wrong (High School Edition)
Owen Meyer, Woodbridge Senior High School, Peter and the Starcatcher

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