2025 Blumey Awards Nominations!

Apr 22, 2025 / Press Releases

NOMINATIONS FOR THE
2025 BLUMENTHAL ARTS
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATER AWARDS

PRESENTED BY BANK OF AMERICA


Best Student Orchestra

Central Academy of Technology and Arts– Les Misérables School Edition

Hickory Ridge High School – Something Rotten
Myers Park High School – Freaky Friday
Providence High School – All Shook Up
Weddington High School – Chicago: Teen Edition

William A. Hough High School – The Addams Family

 

Best Choreography Execution

Concord Academy – Guys and Dolls
Nation Ford High School – The Lightning Thief

North Lincoln High School – Pippin

Piedmont Community Charter School – West Side Story
Weddington High School – Chicago: Teen Edition

William A. Hough High School – The Addams Family

 

Best Ensemble

Central Academy of Technology and Arts– Les Misérables School Edition

Concord Academy – Guys and Dolls
Nation Ford High School – The Lightning Thief
North Lincoln High School – Pippin

Weddington High School – Chicago: Teen Edition

William A. Hough High School – The Addams Family

 

Best Direction

Concord Academy – Guys and Dolls
Gaston Day – Once Upon a Mattress

North Lincoln High School – Pippin

Piedmont Community Charter School – West Side Story
Weddington High School – Chicago: Teen Edition

William A. Hough High School – The Addams Family

 

Best Featured Performer

Central Academy of Technology and Arts – Garrett Dwiggins as Bishop of Digne/Legles – Les Misérables School Edition
Hickory Grove Christian School – Amara Aghedo as Sour Kangaroo – Seussical
Lincoln Charter School – Joseph Sintoni as Foley Artist – The SpongeBob Musical

Myers Park High School – Mary Claire Davidson as Mrs. Meyers/Officer – Freaky Friday
North Lincoln High School – Tucker Cranford as Theo – Pippin
Piedmont Community Charter School – Rae Thomas as Rosalia – West Side Story

 

Best Supporting Actor

Central Academy of Technology and Arts – Aidan Conway as Thénardier – Les Misérables School Edition
Mountain Island Charter School – Judson Jones as Mr. Duvall – Mean Girls High School Edition
Myers Park High School – Addison Elder as Savannah – Freaky Friday
North Lincoln High School – Ethan Smith as Charles – Pippin
Piedmont Community Charter School – Joshua Sells as Riff – West Side Story

William A. Hough High School – Jack McRee as Uncle Fester – The Addams Family

 

Best Supporting Actress

Central Academy of Technology and Arts – Sophia Davison as Fantine – Les Misérables School Edition
Gaston Christian School – Callie Keller as Liesl – The Sound of Music
Myers Park High School – Rachel Stitt as Torrey – Freaky Friday
North Lincoln High School – Emma Rogne as Fastrada – Pippin
Pine Lake Preparatory School – Ella Paquette as Martha Dunnstock – Heathers the Musical: Teen Edition

William A. Hough High School – Cassidy Wade as Alice Beineke – The Addams Family

 

Bank of America Best Musical – Tier 1

Concord Academy – Guys and Dolls
Piedmont Community Charter School – West Side Story
Weddington High School – Chicago: Teen Edition

 

Bank of America Best Musical – Tier 2

Nation Ford High School – The Lightning Thief
North Lincoln High School – Pippin
William A. Hough High School – The Addams Family

 

The nominees for each of these categories will be announced the week of May 5, 2025 at 12pm:

- Best Actor & Best Actrees

- Best Student Stage Manager 

- Best Student Set Designer

- Best Student Costume Designer

- Best Student Reporter 

See the full list of 2025 Blumey Awards individual finalists!