Photo Flash: Nomination Ceremony for the 39th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards
At a press conference held May 31 in the lobby of the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA)announced 237 nominations for the 39th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, which recognize excellence in the performing arts in Toronto.
For the 2017-2018 season, 106 producing companies registered 193 eligible productions. On Monday, June 25 at the Winter Garden Theatre, 48 Dora Mavor Moore Awards, the Silver Ticket Award, the Pauline McGibbon Award and the Jon Kaplan Audience Choice Award will be presented. Award-winning Canadian actor Astrid Van Wieren, who originated the role of Beulah in the landmark Canadian musical Come From Away and which is currently running on Broadway, will fly up from New York on the show's dark day to host the glittering ceremony.
Below are some of the 2018 nomination highlights:
Photos by Anne-Marie Krytiuk/Dianne Weinrib
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Gary Crawford, President of the TAPA Board Regine Cadet, and PAIS Board President Chris Goddard
President of the TAPA Board Regine Cadet and PAIS Board President Chris Goddard
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Heather Marie Annis and Amy Lee announcing the nominations
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The Roll Players Comedy Bar Danforth (6/30-12/29) |
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The Everlasting Friendship of Billy & Bink Young People's Theatre (7/02-7/12) |
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Swan Lake by International Ballet Stars in Kitchener, ON Centre In The Square (3/24-3/24) |
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The Play Maidsby Roman Viktyuk Living Arts Centre Auditorium (10/04-10/04) |
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DIE TONIGHT, LIVE FOREVER or THE NOSFERATU PRINCIPLE Buddies in Bad Times Theatre (3/10-3/27) |
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Menopause The Musical Thunder Bay Community Auditorium (10/09-10/09) |
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Swan Lake by International Ballet Stars in Brantford, ON The Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts (3/16-3/16) |
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Alice in Wonderland by International Ballet Stars in Mississauga, ON Living Arts Centre (3/23-3/23) |
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CINDERELLA by The United European Ballet Company McIntyre Performing Arts Centre (12/02-12/02) |
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ANNULÉ - Il était une fois... Noël Théâtre Capitole (11/25-11/29) |