While there were many entries in 2016, I only had time to review a small set of them that year, so I just split them between Recommended and Not Recommended.
Recommended
Stone Harbor
The Queen’s Menagerie, Mirror and Queen
Night House
The Mouse
Eight characters, a number, and a happy ending
Not Recommended
Moonland
Theater People
The Skull Embroidery
SCREW YOU, BEAR DAD!
Renga in Blue 