Diamond Awards Ceremony at Walton Arts Center
Dates: 5/4/2025
📍 Theatre: Walton Arts Center
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The Diamond Awards Ceremony will take place at the Walton Arts Center on May 4, 2025, showcasing the best high school musical theater talent in the region. This inaugural event, modeled after the Tony Awards, will feature performances from finalists representing ten high schools, including productions like Newsies and Matilda the Musical. Awards will be given for best actor, actress, and ensemble performance, along with a Sparkle Award for an outstanding educator. The selected winners will also qualify for training and a chance to compete at the national Jimmy Awards in New York City.
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News About Diamond Awards Ceremony at Walton Arts Center
Participating Schools Revealed for Second Annual Diamond Awards
April 21, 2026 Walton Arts Center announced 12 Northwest Arkansas high schools competing in its second annual Diamond Awards, recognizing musical theater excellence. The ceremony will be held in Baum Walker Hall, with winners advancing to the Jimmy Awards in New York City.
Tickets on Sale Now for First Diamond High School Musical Theater Awards
March 05, 2025 Tickets are on sale now for the 2024-25 Walton Arts Center Diamond Awards Ceremony on Sunday, May 4 at 4 pm. The musical theater showcase and awards ceremony will feature performances by Diamond Award finalists. Tickets are just $10.About the Theatre
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Matilda the Musical (05/04/25-05/04/25)
The Addams Family (05/04/25-05/04/25)
Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella (05/04/25-05/04/25)
Tuck Everlasting (05/04/25-05/04/25)
The Lightning Thief (05/04/25-05/04/25)
Newsies (05/04/25-05/04/25)
Alice By Heart (05/04/25-05/04/25)
SpongeBob SquarePants the Musical (05/04/25-05/04/25)
The Addams Family School Edition (05/04/25-05/04/25)
Matilda the Musical (05/04/25-05/04/25)
The Addams Family (05/04/25-05/04/25)
Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella (05/04/25-05/04/25)
Tuck Everlasting (05/04/25-05/04/25)
The Lightning Thief (05/04/25-05/04/25)
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