Despite the critics of the musical fans to the script (or lack of it), the readers of the Musical-Magazine "Musicals" chose "RUDOLF: Affaire Mayerling" as 2009 best New production.
The results were (and I add the show in which the actors are)
Actor
1. Drew Sarich 19% (Rudolf)
2. Uwe Kröger 18% (Rudolf)
3. Jan Ammann 10% (Tanz der Vampire/Oberhausen)
Actress
1. Willemijn Verkaik 19% (Wicked)
2. Sabrina Weckerlin 13% (Marie Antoinette)
3. Lisa Antoni 10% (Rudolf)
New Musical Production
1. Rudolf 24%
2. Tarzan 20 %
3. Frühlingserwachen 15% (aka "Spring Awakening")
Long Run Musical
1. Wicked 42%
2. Rebecca / Tanz der Vampire 13%
3. Elisabeth 8%
This is great news! Thanks for sharing. :)