The KPA Bradley Awards

04/08/2025

OUR SCHOOL APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN!

If you are a school representative interested in applying for your school to participate in The 2025-2026 KPA Bradley Awards, please review The 2025-2026 School Participant Handbook before submitting your application. You will find the handbook and more information on our website by visiting the following link: https://bit.ly/KPABradleyAwards

Please email all questions to: [email protected]

18/07/2025

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS!

The KPA Bradley Awards seeks qualified theatre professionals to serve as adjudicators for the 2025-2026 season. All applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis through late September. Visit our link to learn more and apply today!

https://bit.ly/KPABradleyAwards

26/06/2025

Official production photos from the 2025 Jimmy Awards featuring Kennedy Julian

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Photos by Tricia Baron

26/06/2025

Official production photos from the 2025 Jimmy Awards featuring Carson Chesnut

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24/06/2025

WHAT A NIGHT! Congratulations to Kennedy and Carson for being the first Kentuckians to represent our region at The Jimmy Awards. The KPA Bradley Awards Team and sponsors joined Carson and Kennedy's families for a preshow dinner Serafina at The Time and then off to the Minskoff Theatre to cheer them on. The evening was incredible.

You can watch the livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/live/XH8XSKQM7pI

More photos and videos in the coming days.

📸 Credit: Angela of York and Kentucky Performing Arts

23/06/2025

Kennedy and Carson, along with their fellow nominees, spent Sunday preparing for tonight's event.

They performed the Opening and Performance Group numbers for the panel of judges: Montego Glover, LaChanze, Joe Machota, Alecia Parker, Marc Platt, Tara Rubin, Nick Scandalios, Bernard Telsey, and Lia Vollack.

The ceremony will be livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook tonight, Monday, June 23 at 7:30PM EST. Info and Links here: https://www.jimmyawards.com/news/

A group from Kentucky Performing Arts, along with sponsors and supporters, and Carson and Kennedy's families, will be at the Minskoff Theatre cheering on our KPA Bradley Awards winners in person. We cannot wait!!

📷 Angela of York

22/06/2025

The 2025 KPA Bradley Awards T-Shirts are available for purchase through Monday, June 23! Once the purchase window closes on June 23, all orders received from the shop will be put into production and shipped within the following week.

The base price of the t-shirts is: $25 (S – XL), $27 (2XL), and $29 (3XL – 6XL). Each order has the handling fee of $3.95 built into the shipping cost. Email: [email protected] with any questions!

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22/06/2025

EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT!

Pick up a copy of today’s (6.22.25) New York Times and read all about the 2025 The Jimmy Awards nominees.

The ceremony will be livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook Monday, June 23 at 7:30PM EST. Info and Links here: https://www.jimmyawards.com/news/

📷 Angela of York

19/02/2025

So much talent on one stage! We are so excited to be a part of The Jimmy Awards this June. 🌟