​​​​​​​​​​​​​The 2025 Barnie Awards  were held Friday, January 2, 2026 at Lehman's Supper Club.

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​​​​​​​​​​​​Barney Nominations

Best Actress in a Lead Role
Marina Terenzi as Jill Tanner in Butterflies Are Free
Gabby Meinen as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde
Zoe Nelson as Cordelia Kosinski in Dad’s Season Tickets

and the winnter is:  Marina Terenzi

Best Actor in a Lead Role
Mike Kelly as Don Baker in Butterflies are Free
Ben Heer as Adam Webster in The Psychic
Jeremy Westin as Emmett Forest in Legally Blonde
Carl Liden as Frank Kosinski in Dad's Season Tickets

and the winnter is:  Mike Kelly

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Jill Stearns as Dot Haigler in Savannah Sipping Society
Amber Wolfe as Rhonda Kafura Dad’s Season Tickets
Rachel Westberg as Gabby Nimitz in Dad’s Season Tickets

and the winnter is:  Jill Stearns

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Colton Siwicki as Warner Huntington III in Legally Blonde
Jeff Dalsveen as Ralph Kafura in Dad's Season Tickets
Paul Baribeau as Edgar Nimitz in Dad's Season Tickets

and the winnter is:  Jeff Dalsveen

Best Actress in a Minor Supporting Role
Julia Armstrong as Vivienne Kensington in Legally Blonde
Mariah Humbert as Enid Hoops in Legally Blonde
Gail Gifford in a nonspeaking role in Savannah Sipping Society

and the winnter is:  Julia Armstrong

Best Actor in a Minor Supporting Role
Dave McNulty as Roy Benson in The Psychic
Tommy Yousten as Kyle B. O’Doyle in Legally Blonde
Cooper Antczak as Aaron Schultz/Grandmaster Chad/Niko Argitako
in Legally Blonde

and the winnter is:  Tommy Yousten

Best Male Newcomer
Dave McNulty as Roy Benson in The Psychic
Colton Siwicki as Warner Huntington III in Legally Blonde
Channing Linton - Ensemble in Legally Blonde

and the winnter is:  Dave McNulty

Best Female Newcomer
Marina Terenzi as Jill Tanner in Butterflies are Free
Greta Linton as Paulette Buonofonte in Legally Blonde
Zoe Nelson as Cordelia Kosinski in Dad’s Season Tickets

and the winnter is:  Marina Terenzi

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Best Set of the Season:  Butterflies are Free

Best Show of the Season:  Dad's Season Tickets

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2025 Appreciation Award:  Jeremy Westin

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