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.

2023-2024 Season Critics Choices for Vocalist in a Female Role


Maria McLemore, Alexandria City High School, Bring It On
Ren Candelaria, Annandale High School, Mean Girls High School Version
Elina Viana, Bishop Ireton High School, Into the Woods
Madelyn Regan, Centreville High School, Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella (Enchanted Edition)
McKenzy Hopkins, Chantilly High School, Anything Goes
Emily Bastidas, Clarksburg High School , Mean Girls High School Version
Isabella McDonald, Colgan High School, Rent School Edition
Kaylee Williams, Fairfax High School, Anastasia: The Musical
Ellie Whitfield, Falls Church High School, Annie
Jordyn Sooley, Hayfield Secondary School, Les Misérables School Edition
Allie Steinhardt, Herndon High School, Fiddler on the Roof
Kate Townsend, James Madison High School, Deadwood Dick, or A Game of Gold
Valentina Sedan, McLean High School, Mr. Burns, A Post Electric Play
Jamaya Edwards, Mount Vernon High School, The Addams Family
Alejandra Velez Ocasio, Osbourn Park High School, The SpongeBob Musical
Maren Lewis, Quince Orchard High School, Chicago: Teen Edition
Itsuko Scoville, South Lakes High School, Big Fish School Edition
Lara Alarapon, St. Andrew's Episcopal School, Into the Woods
Nicoletta Pelekasis, Thomas A Edison High School, The Addams Family School Edition
Mahdeea Eshal, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, The SpongeBob Musical
Mia Cummings, Wakefield High School, The Prom School Edition
Samantha Sanders, Walt Whitman High School , Cabaret
Caroline Heyerdahl, West Springfield High School, Sweeney Todd School Edition
Marissa VonAncken, Woodson High School, 1776
Alannah Hjelm, Yorktown High School, Les Misérables School Edition

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