How To Get Involved
For Schools & Students
Be part of a statewide tradition that celebrates your hard work, creativity and passion for musical theatre. From classrooms to center stage, participation in the Shuler Awards connects students with professional feedback, scholarship opportunities, and unforgettable performance experiences.
KEY DATES:
Pre- Registration Town Hall Information: Regardless of whether you are wanting to be a first-time participating school, or if The Shulers holds a firm place in your theater program, find out the newest information pertaining to the upcoming season, including being the first to find out any improvements and changes in the program, get your questions answered, and hit the school year running with a solid action plan by jumping onto our Pre- Registration Town Hall Zoom Meeting. Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 7pm.

Help Build the Bridge to the Arts!
If you want to be a part of the transformative impact that the arts has on the lives of children across the state, be one of our valued partners. Click the link below to discover the many opportunities to support our work that has the power to change lives.

19th Annual Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards
Thursday, April 22, 2027 at 8:00 PM
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Be Part of the Magic of the Shuler Awards! One of the most exciting nights in high school musical theatre is back!
Georgia's most talented young performers take center stage for a night of show- stopping performances, heartfelt celebration and statewide recognition. Whether you're performing, cheering, or adjudicating, you're part of something truly extraordinary.
Don't miss the magic! Join us on Thursday, April 22, 2027 as the stage lights up for the 19th Annual Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards, celebrating outstanding student performances from across the state, live from Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.
Experience the energy, emotion, and show- stopping talent that make this night unforgettable. From dazzling musical numbers to heartfelt acceptance speeches, every moment captures the power of arts education and the extraordinary talent of Georgia's young performers.
Join us in person or tune in live!
Feel the excitement, cheer for your favorite schools, and witness the next generation of stars take the stage.
Scholarship & Student Impact
Beginning Monday, October 12, 2026 all students interested in applying can sign up to get updates throughout the season on available scholarship opportunities.
The stage is only the beginning.
Each year, the Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards open doors for students across Georgia-- helping them turn their passion into possibility. Through the support of ArtsBridge Foundation donors and partners, the Shuler Awards provide scholarships, training opportunities, and professional exposure that extend far beyond the ceremony itself.
Scholarships That Change Lives
- Performance & Technical Scholarships: recognizing excellence both onstage and behind the scenes.
- Partnerships such as Broadway Dreams, SCAD, Alliance Theatre and Aurora Theatre connect students to pre- college programs, intensives and professional experiences.
- ArtsBridge Scholarships: Financial support for students pursuing further arts education or enrichment, regardless of career path.

Help Build the Bridge to the Arts!
If you want to be a part of the transformative impact that the arts has on the lives of children across the state, be one of our valued partners. Click the link below to discover the many opportunities to support our work that has the power to change lives.