EXTENSION: Nominations for Canadian Designers Extended to Friday, June 12th at 5:00 pm EST
Canada's largest annual theatre arts award, the 2009 Siminovitch Prize in Theatre will be given to a professional designer who advances Canadian theatre through a body of work achieved in recent years, while influencing and inspiring younger theatre artists. Nominations have been extended from Wednesday, June 3rd to Friday, June 12th at 5:00 pm.
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Jury Named for the Largest Prize in Canadian Theatre – The 2009 Siminovitch Prize
TORONTO, May 20, 2009 – BMO Financial Group today announced the members of the jury for the 2009 Elinore & Lou Siminovitch Prize in Theatre. The distinguished panel of theatre experts will select this year’s recipient of the $100,000 prize – the largest prize in Canadian theatre.
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Call For Nominations Now Open for Canadian Designers
Canada's largest annual theatre arts award, the 2009 Siminovitch Prize in Theatre will be given to a professional designer who advances Canadian theatre through a body of work achieved in recent years, while influencing and inspiring younger theatre artists. Completed nominations must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. EST on Wednesday, June 3, 2009.
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Maureen Labonté Appointed next Siminovitch Prize in Theatre Jury Chair
Chosen for her extensive experience working in both the French and English theatre communities, Montreal-based translator and dramaturge, Maureen Labonté will be the next Jury Chair of the Elinore & Lou Siminovitch Prize in Theatre.
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$100,000 Siminovitch Prize in Theatre Awarded to Toronto Playwright, Daniel MacIvor
BMO Financial Group announced that Toronto playwright Daniel MacIvor was named the 2008 recipient of the Elinore & Lou Siminovitch Prize in Theatre, Canada's largest annual theatre award. MacIvor was chosen from a short list of five finalists including Morwyn Brebner (Toronto, ON); Daniel Danis (St-David de Falardeau, QC); Colleen Murphy (Toronto, ON); and Larry Tremblay (Montreal, QC). They were selected from 26 nominated Canadian playwrights.
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