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Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE: SEASON 2 High School Top 3!

You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 3 in the high school category.

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Next on Stage is back for season 2! An online musical theatre singing competition for student performers sponsored by Broadway Records, we're back by popular demand after an incredible first season which included 2000 contestants, 400k votes, a panel of incredible Broadway star judges, and $2000 going to the winner's charities!

You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 3 in the high school category.

Note to contestants: Keep an eye on your emails for information coming shortly regarding how to submit for the finale.


Sarah Lepre from Parsippany High School


At Long Last from Bright Star
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Haiden Pederson


Meadowlark from The Baker's Wife
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Gabriel De Los Santos from Kearny High School


Why God Why? from Miss Saigon
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And the judges saved...

Oluchi Nwaokorie from Murrah High School


Shopping Around from Wish You Were Here
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Last night, our high school judges Arielle Jacobs, Kyle Taylor Parker, and Brittney Johnson saved Oluchi Nwaokorie.

Theater Fans' Choice Awards
2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards - Live Stats
Best Book of a Musical - Top 3
1. David Hornsby, Chris Hoch, David Hornsby, Chris Hoch - The Lost Boys
36.8% of votes
2. Jim Barne, Kit Buchan - Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
28% of votes
3. Cinco Paul - Schmigadoon!
20.7% of votes

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