Call for Nominations
Calling all members of the Canadian Theatre community! We took your 2017 feedback regarding the nomination process for the Siminovitch Prize to heart and are excited to announce that the…
Jerusalem in support of the Siminovitch Prize
On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 more than 150 people enjoyed a special presentation of Jerusalem, starring Kim Coates, in support of the Siminovitch Prize. Special thanks to Outside the March and Company Theatre…
Playwright Marcus Youssef wins 2017 Siminovitch Prize in Theatre
Christine Quintana Chosen as Protégée Prize awarded Monday, November 6 at the National Arts Centre November 6, 2017 – OTTAWA (Canada) – Playwright Marcus Youssef has been named the 2017 recipient…
The 2017 Jury
The 2017 jury is comprised of chair Bob White, Nathalie Bonjour, Jessie Mill, Vanessa Porteous and Emma Tibaldo. Bob White, Jury Chair Bob has been a dramaturg and director in…
The Siminovitch Prize in Theatre Announces 2017 Shortlist for Playwrights
A celebration for finalists takes place Monday, October 16 at Hart House, Toronto. Recipient to be announced Monday, November 6 at the National Arts Centre. The Siminovitch Prize and the National…
The Siminovitch Prize 2017 Call for Nominations in Playwriting
May 12, 2017 – OTTAWA (Canada) – The Siminovitch Prize and the National Arts Centre today announced a call for nominations for Canada’s most prestigious award in theatre. The Siminovitch…
Director Nadia Ross Wins 2016 Siminovitch Prize in Theatre
Prize awarded Friday, October 28 at the National Arts Centre Director Nadia Ross has been named the 2016 recipient of the Siminovitch Prize, Canada’s most prestigious prize in Theatre. This year marks the 16thyear…
The Siminovitch Prize in Theatre Announces 2016 Shortlist for Directors
Recipient to be announced Friday, October 28 at the National Arts Centre The Siminovitch Prize in Theatre today announced the shortlist for this year’s award in the category of direction.…
The 2016 Siminovitch Prize Call for Nominations and New Partnership with National Arts Centre
May 12, 2016 – OTTAWA (Canada) – The Siminovitch Prize and the National Arts Centre today announced a call for nominations for the Siminovitch Prize, Canada’s most prestigious award in…
CBC Arts Profile: Montreal’s Anick La Bissonnière wins the prestigious Siminovitch Prize for theatre design
"On Sunday, October 18, Montreal production designer and architect, Anick La Bissonnière, won the prestigious Siminovitch Prize for her outstanding and innovative work in theatre design. We met up…