The American Players Theatre in Spring Green will be awarded a 2026 Regional Theatre Tony Award.
The award recognizes a regional theater company that has displayed a continuous level of artistic achievement contributing to the growth of theater nationally. It comes with a $25,000 grant.
“American Players Theatre is a one-of-a-kind institution, delivering world-class theatre presentations to the Midwest for decades, and we are thrilled to recognize the team there with this award,” Heather Hitchens, president and CEO of the American Theatre Wing, said in a statement. “By illuminating the shared human experience through timeless classics, they have broadened the theatre-going audience in their community and beyond.”
