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See Siminovitch Prize recipients in action at the Stratford Festival this summer, with no fewer than six laureates and protégés featured in the 2015 season. The Taming of the Shrew…

We had some technical problems with the Siminovitch Prize web site over the weekend, which are now resolved. We apologize for any issues you may have experienced submitting a nomination…

The 2015 Siminovitch Prize for Excellence and Innovation in Theatre is now accepting nominations for designers. The Siminovitch Prize shines a spotlight on excellence and innovation in Canadian Theatre with…

Prize Ceremony click here for a pdf of the program Prize Reception

Four remarkable playwrights have been selected as finalists for this year’s Siminovitch Prize in Theatre. “These four playwrights demonstrate the astonishing and wonderful diversity in writing for theatre in Canada,”…

By Jillian Keiley (originally posted on spiderwebshow.ca) As a director and producer, I have to read reviews of my shows. I would rather be boiled in a vat of Kelly Nestruck’s…

Congratulations to Siminovitch Prize laureates who won 2014 Dora Mavor Moore Awards: Recipient Ronnie Burkett for Costume Design (General Theatre) and ProtégésMitchell Cushman for Best Production (Independent Theatre), Camellia Koo for Scenic Design…

Hello, I’m delighted to let you know about my appointment as Executive Director of the Siminovitch Prize Organization.  This exciting new role builds on my experience as a producer of…

Before a packed Hart House Theatre at the University of Toronto, Chris Abraham, Artistic Director of Crow's Theatre was named recipient of the 2013 Siminovitch Prize. For his protégé he…