Master Class Wins Bronze at Anthem Awards
The American Theatre Wing's Master Class series earned a Bronze award in the Education or Literacy Program or Platform category at the 6th Annual Anthem Awards.
Updated on Nov. 6, 2026 in Adult Education
The American Theatre Wing's Master Class series was named a Bronze Winner for Education or Literacy Program or Platform at the 6th Annual Anthem Awards. Winners were selected from over 2,500 submissions from 43 countries by leaders in the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences.
Why it matters
The series gives rising creative professionals access to advice, insight, and training from theatre industry figures. The recognition highlights a model that pairs in-person instruction with on-demand virtual access for adult learners.
The Anthem Awards drew over 2,500 submissions from 43 countries and were judged by leaders in the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences. The source does not detail the number of entries competing specifically in the Education, Art & Culture category.
The players
American Theatre Wing
A nonprofit organization supporting theatre artists and education, known for the Tony Awards and its Master Class series.
Anthem Awards
An annual awards program recognizing social impact campaigns and initiatives across categories including education and culture.
The details
Each Master Class has an in-person component for invited students while the session is filmed for on-demand release. Each class premieres on the American Theatre Wing's YouTube channel, followed by a live Q&A with the instructor and participants.
Timeline
November 6, 2026: Award win announced in an article on the Master Class Bronze Anthem Award.
Culture Shift
The recognition reflects growing attention to live, instructor-led arts training that is also delivered digitally, a model the Anthem Awards highlighted this cycle across its 2,500 submissions from 43 countries. The honor places a theatre-industry training program alongside broader social impact work in education.
Adults interested in theatre craft can access Master Class sessions in person or watch them on demand through the American Theatre Wing's YouTube channel. Each class premieres with a live Q&A that viewers can follow in real time.
The takeaway
Adult learners seeking theatre training can use virtual premieres and on-demand replays to participate even without attending in person. Following live Q&A sessions gives viewers a direct way to engage with instructors and participants.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Broadway World.
