Brandon Victor Dixon Awards
Washington, D.C.
2026 Ceremony Date: May 30, 2026
The National Theatre is excited to present the Brandon Victor Dixon Awards, celebrating excellence in high school musical theatre at high schools located within a 25-mile radius of The National Theatre. Named in honor of Brandon Victor Dixon, a Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award nominee originally from Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Nominees
2025
Meera Ayyar
Witch, Into the Woods
Oakton High School
Seger Ott-Rudolph
Archibald Craven, The Secret Garden
Albert Einstein High School
2024
Meera Ayyar
Catherine, Pippin
Oakton High School
Jonah Uffelman
Wade "Cry Baby" Walker, Cry-Baby
Fairfax Academy for Communication and the Arts
2023
Isabella Vida Jackson
Deloris Van Cartier, Sister Act
Fairfax High School
Ian Rubin
Miss Trunchbull, Matilda
Winston Churchill High School
2022
Joshua Lemons
Gomez Addams, The Addams Family
Oakton High School
Eileen Parks
Jo March, Little Women
Bishop O'Connell High School