It started in January 2022, when Filipino-American actor Van Ferro won 2 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards, the first time an actor in Chicago had 2 acting BroadwayWorld Chicago awards in the same season. The next year,
The sudden floodgates of nominations for Filipino-American artists this year at the BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards had lead the community to call this year as
BroadwayWorld, the leading theater news website in the United States, announced that local Glenview theater icon Oil Lamp Theater won a staggering 25 nominations spread over four productions for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards.