Birmingham, AL – Excitement is brewing in the local theater community as the countdown begins for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards. The nomination window is open until October 31st, 2024, and theater enthusiasts are encouraged to have their voices heard.
These regional awards celebrate outstanding productions that premiered between October 1, 2023 and September 30, 2024. With nominations being reader-submitted, community members are invited to nominate their favorite shows, performances, and artists in various categories. After the submission phase ends October 31st, BroadwayWorld’s editors will review the entries for eligibility before launching the voting phase, which begins in early November and continues through December 31. Winners will be revealed in January 2025.
The awards are part of a larger celebration of theater, with participation reaching a record high across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. This year is particularly special as theatergoers have a wider array of performances to reflect on, capturing the vibrant essence of regional arts.
For avid theater fans, BroadwayWorld offers an exciting opportunity to engage with the local arts scene. Interested individuals can join as a team BroadwayWorld member, where they may review performances, interview artists, and network with fellow enthusiasts. It’s a chance to go beyond the seats of the theater and contribute to the broader conversation about live performance.
On a related note, the BJCC Concert Hall will host the returning show, THE ILLUSIONISTS – MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS, promising a night filled with wonder and excitement. Additionally, Theater Tuscaloosa is set to host Ghost Stories at the Drish: A Dinner Reading, where guests can experience hair-raising tales while enjoying dinner in the city’s historic Drish House. If you’re looking for something unique, be sure to check ticket availability for these shows, which are sure to entertain and intrigue.
Meanwhile, the American Theatre Guild has announced the upcoming sale of tickets for the immersive horror experience “INSIDIOUS: THE FURTHER YOU FEAR”. Tickets will be available starting Friday, October 25 at 10:00 a.m. Be ready, as spots for these types of experiences tend to fill up quickly.
In addition to upcoming events, Theatre Tuscaloosa recently received a significant boost, securing $22,000 in grants from the Alabama State Council on the Arts to support its upcoming 2024-25 season. This funding emphasizes the importance of arts support in the community and promises a dynamic season filled with compelling performances.
As the nomination deadline approaches, it’s a fantastic time for the Birmingham community to reflect on the past year in theater, celebrate local productions, and engage in the exciting events planned for the coming months. Mark your calendars, gather your thoughts on the performances you’ve seen, and don’t miss the chance to make your voice heard in the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards.
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