Noah Colvin & Lilly Pritchard of the 2023 Triangle Rising Star Awards

Dustin Britt of St. John's Metropolitan Church's CORPUS CHRISTI

Itamar Moses on AN AMERICAN TAIL and THE BAND'S VISIT

Ben Vereen on STEPPIN' OUT, PIPPIN, and ROOTS

Ray Buffer on CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM, TRUE LIES, and more

Joy Woods of North Carolina Theatre's DREAMGIRLS

Tony-Winning Lighting Designer Tyler Micoleau

Michael Stein on LONG SHOT LEADERS and BOOGIE NIGHTS

Cora Hemphill & Tim Artz of Firebox Theatre Company

Sheldon Epps on MY OWN DIRECTIONS

Kathleen Garrett of North Carolina Theatre's STEEL MAGNOLIAS

Amiee Conn on THE LATE NIGHT LOCKDOWN and LA LA LAND

Nicholas Hussong on Designing Projections, SKELETON CREW, and more

David Broder on OCTOBER: A VICTORIAN NOVEL

Celina Smith of NBC's ANNIE Live!

Drew Smith of Gray Sound Recording LLC

Arnetia Walker on THE WIZ, DREAMGIRLS, & YES, VIRGINIA

Stan Zimmerman on GOLDEN GIRLS, GILMORE GIRLS, & YES, VIRGINIA

Ben Davis of North Carolina Theatre's 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL

​Dan O'Brien on A STORY THAT HAPPENS

Dylan Bailey of Seed Art Share's PETER RABBIT

A.J. Schraeder, Bob Beshere, & Rankin Willard of CRAFT STORE SITCOM

Dustin Britt of St. John's Metropolitan Church's MARAT/SADE

​Elena Holder & Joshua Messmore of the 2021 Triangle Rising Star Awards

R. Scott Edwards of Laughs Unlimited

Carl Hitchborn of Escape Ark

Howie Zales of HJZ Productions, Viridity Entertainment Services, & more

Sydney Ladensohn Stern on The Brothers Mankiewicz & Netflix's MANK

Laurel Harris of Broadway's JAGGED LITTLE PILL

Scott Beck & Bryan Woods on A QUIET PLACE & 50 STATES OF FRIGHT

Morgan James & Meg Toohey of SHE IS RISEN

Dane Reis of the YOU BOOKED IT Podcast

Vivienne Benesch of PlayMakers Repertory Company

Eric Appel of Quibi's DIE HART

Elizabeth Doran & Eric Woodall of North Carolina Theatre

Heather J. Strickland of Raleigh Little Theatre

William Ivey Long on Humble Beginnings, Career, & Work Esthetic

Robert Hartwell of North Carolina Theatre's MEMPHIS

Hands Around the World

Nathan Peck of North Carolina Theatre's KINKY BOOTS

James Earl Jones II of COME FROM AWAY

Ariana DeBose on HAMILTON, WEST SIDE STORY, & THE PROM

Ira David Wood III of Theatre in the Park's A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Alan Campbell of WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION

Addie Morales of North Carolina Theatre's WEST SIDE STORY

Korie Lee Blossey of ALADDIN

Erin Sullivan of Temple Theatre's WITH LOVE, MARILYN

Karen Ziemba of North Carolina Theatre's ANNIE

Lewis J. Stadlen of HELLO, DOLLY!

Eric Woodall

Joy Franz of ANASTASIA

Mary Mattison of North Carolina Theatre's MAMMA MIA!

David Ferguson of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

Genny Lis Padilla & David Guzman of IN THE HEIGHTS

Desi Oakley of WAITRESS

Eva Tavares of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Joshua Grosso of LES MISÉRABLES

Lauren Kennedy

David Burnham

Sidney DuPont of North Carolina Theatre's GYPSY

Karen Mason of LOVE NEVER DIES

Broadway Producer Tony Marion

Jose Llana of THE KING & I

Christine Dwyer of FINDING NEVERLAND

Terra C. MacLeod of CHICAGO

Josh Grisetti of SOMETHING ROTTEN!

Adam Langdon of CURIOUS INCIDENT

Euan Morton of HEDWIG & THE ANGRY INCH

Brad Gardner of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS

Andreas Wyder of HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS

Rebecca Luker

Susan Moniz of FUN HOME

Nicolas Dromard of North Carolina Theatre's MARY POPPINS

English Bernhardt of IF/THEN

Daisy Eagan of North Carolina Theatre's WIT

Kaitlin Lawrence of 42ND STREET

Lori Eure of CABARET

Evan Buckley Harris of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET

Ben Lipitz of THE LION KING

Candace Quarells of THE BOOK OF MORMON

Jeff Hobson of THE ILLUSIONISTS

Adrienne Eller of A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER

Liam Tobin of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL

John Rubinstein of PIPPIN

Matthew Dailey of JERSEY BOYS

J. Harrison Ghee of KINKY BOOTS

Reed Shannon of MOTOWN

Emily Behny of WICKED

Gilgamesh Taggett of ANNIE

Andy Jones of RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA

Linda Balgord of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Jesse Liebman of DIRTY DANCING