Following its opening last month to rapturous reviews, CATS: The Jellicle Ball has received a nomination at the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards, with lighting designer Adam Honoré recognised in the Outstanding Lighting Design category.

Winners of the 2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards will be announced on Monday, May 11, 2026, followed by an awards ceremony held on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at the MMAC Theater.