Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. This year the BroadwayWorld Regional Awards were bigger and better than ever, including over 100 cities across America, Canada, Central and South America, Europe, and Asia! Want to be notified when nominations open for next year? Sign up for our newsletters here. 2025 BroadwayWorld Wichita Award Winners Best Choreography Of A Play Or Musical Chaz Wolcott - NEWSIES - Music Theatre Wichita Best Costume Design Of A Play Or Musical Jamie Urban - NEWSIES - Music Theatre Wichita Best Direction Of A Musical Rick Bumgardner - URINETOWN - Roxy's Downtown Best Direction Of A Play Misty Maynard - MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - Kechi Playhouse Best Ensemble NEWSIES - Music Theatre Wichita Best Lighting Design Of A Play Or Musical Maranda DeBusk - NEWSIES - Music Theatre Wichita Best Music Direction & Orchestra Performance Thomas Wesley Douglas - NEWSIES - Music Theatre Wichita Best Musical FIDDLER ON THE ROOF - Wichita Community Theatre Best New Play Or Musical CAFE PUTTANESCA - Roxy's Downtown Theatre Best Performer In A Musical Mike McDowell - FIDDLER ON THE ROOF - Wichita Community Theatre Best Performer In A Play Erin Polewski - MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - Kechi Playhouse Best Play MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - Kechi Playhouse Best Scenic Design Of A Play Or Musical Mark Shobe - FIDDLER ON THE ROOF - Wichita Community Theatre Best Sound Design Of A Play Or Musical David Muehl - NEWSIES - Music Theatre Wichita Best Supporting Performer In A Musical Joseph Urick - URINETOWN - ROXY'S Downtown Best Supporting Performer In A Play Nicholas Dreier - MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING - Kechi Playhouse Favorite Local Theatre Kechi Playhouse Winners can download graphics here.