The Roger Rees Award for Outstanding Performer in a Musical

The Outstanding Performer Award is presented to two students who performed in qualifying roles in their high school’s musical. These two students go on to
represent the Greater New York City area at The Broadway League Foundation’s National High School Musical Theatre Awards® (NHSMTA®), The Jimmy Awards®.

Grace Kiamie, Jack Ceglie, Gloria Manning, Robert Silverstein Photo credit: Rebecca J Michelson

Congratulations 2025 Outstanding Performer Award Winners:

Gloria Manning
Jack Ceglie

Professional Performing Arts School
Long Island High School for the Arts

Congratulations 2025 Emerging Artist Winners:

Grace Kiamie
Robert Silverstein

Fordham Preparatory School
Farmingdale High School