BroadwayWorld Opens 2025 Awards Nominations Globally

BroadwayWorld continues to provide comprehensive coverage of the theatrical scene as of September 2025, including Leslie Odom Jr.'s return to Hamilton and the onset of rehearsals for Chess featuring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher. The 2025 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards nominations are now open, inviting readers to submit their favorite productions from a record number of participating cities worldwide, with voting scheduled for November and December. The fall Broadway season highlights a mix of established hits like Beetlejuice, Oedipus, and Ragtime, as well as new works such as Samuel D. Hunter's Little Bear Ridge Road and the musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York). Next On Stage, Broadway's national competition for high school and college students, has launched its sixth season, encouraging young performers across the U.S. to submit audition videos by October 20. Additionally, BroadwayWorld has expanded its global reach by offering coverage in five languages to better serve theatre enthusiasts worldwide. Exciting new projects and events, including a musical based on Fyre Fest and New 42 Studios' 25th anniversary, are also part of the current theatrical discourse.