Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards.

The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. Our editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31, 2025.

After the nomination period ends, BroadwayWorld's editors will proof the list for eligibility and errors, then voting will begin in early November and run through December 31. Winners will be announced in January!

This year's awards are bigger than ever, with a record number of cities participating across the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia.

2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards - Live Stats

Best Lighting Design - Top 3

1. Jen Schriever, Michael Arden - The Lost Boys

35.5% of votes

2. Jack Knowles - Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

9.9% of votes

3. Kevin Adams - Chess

7.6% of votes

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