Best Comedic Actor

Is there anything Megan Murphy Chambers can’t do? Over the years, she has taken on iconic roles in comedies, dramas, musicals and even a couple of operas. This season found M.M.C. in great demand — leading Nashville Rep’s marvelous cast of Urinetown: The Musical as Penelope Pennywise, taking on the title role in Nashville Children’s Theatre’s delightful Auntie Claus, delivering the perfect Princess Leia in Pipeline-Collective’s A Very Special Live Staged Reading of The Star Wars Holiday Special, and playing the hairdresser with a heart of gold in Studio Tenn’s Steel Magnolias. She even managed to conquer the digital format, infusing the Rep’s virtual Broadway Brunch at Night with her signature style and sass. AMY STUMPFL

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