The highly anticipated 2026 Outer Critics Circle Award nominations have been unveiled, recognizing outstanding achievements in the world of Broadway and Off-Broadway theater. This esteemed organization, comprised of over 200 theater critics from print and online publications, television, and radio, has been honoring the best in New York theater since 1949. The nominations, which span 22 categories, include standout productions, performances, and creative teams that have captivated audiences and critics alike throughout the past year. From classic revivals to innovative new works, this year's nominees showcase the diversity and excellence that defines the New York theater scene.
2026 Outer Critics Circle Award nominations announced New York Theatre Guide
