Nominate an Individual for the Duval Lang Theatre for Young Audiences Award
Nominations are currently being accepted for the Duval Lang Theatre for Young Audiences Award. Deadline for Submission: June 30, 2014.
This annual award has been created to honor an individual or group of individuals who have made an outstanding contribution or significant achievement in the field of Theatre for Young Audiences in Calgary. This award is made possible through a partnership between Quest Theatre and the Betty Mitchell Awards and is supported by a fund established in 2008 at the Calgary Foundation by a group of generous donors in recognition of Duval Lang.
Duval Lang is the founding Artistic Director of Quest Theatre and spent 25 years making theatre accessible, meaningful, and enjoyable to young audiences. Along the way he has nurtured many emerging artists who have been inspired by his influence. Duval’s dedication to his craft has, and will continue to have, a significant legacy in the field of Theatre for Young Audiences.
Criteria for nomination:
– May be an individual or group of individuals (but not an organization);
– Has demonstrated excellence in the field of Theatre for Young Audiences;
– May be awarded for an outstanding season of work, individual achievement, or a sustained contribution to the community;
– Preference will be given to those who reside in Calgary.
The recipient will be chosen by a jury consisting of industry professionals, a member of the Calgary Foundation, and a member of the Betty Mitchell Awards Betty Mitchell Awards Steering Committee to create a jury of no more than 5 individuals. The successful nominee will be recognized at the 2014 Betty Mitchell Awards with a statuette and a monetary award of $2,000.00.
Submit your nomination online at www.bettymitchellawards.com, or by submitting the materials to: info@bettymitchellawards.com
The 17th Annual Betty Mitchell Awards | MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2014
Doors 6pm | Buffet 6-7:30pm | Awards 7:30pm
Price: $60 for the first 150 tickets sold, $65 thereafter. Includes admission to the gala and official after party!
For tickets, contact the Stage West Box Office at 403.243.6642