Center Theatre Group Announces 2019 Sherwood Award Finalists
By: Stephi Wild
Three finalists have been selected for Center Theatre Group's 2019 Richard E. Sherwood Award: Bruce Lemon, Marike Splint and Kristina Wong. Center Theatre Group recognizes and celebrates this year's finalists for their exceptional contributions to the Los Angeles theatre landscape and their work as innovative and adventurous artists.
Created in memory of Richard E. Sherwood, the $10,000 award aims to cultivate innovative theatre artists working in Los Angeles who push formal and aesthetic boundaries and demonstrate dedication to improving their respective artistic fields. The winner of the $10,000 award will be announced at the 2019 Ovation Awards. The two additional finalists will receive a $2,000 honorarium.
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The Most Happy Fella North Coast Repertory Theatre (6/03-6/28) |
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Bus People – A Hilarious & Optimistic Take on L.A. Public Transit The Actors Company (6/06-6/28) |
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E=MC² Einstein The Musical Kiki & David Gindler Performing Arts Center (7/03-7/26) |
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MISS MAGNOLIA BEAUMONT GOES TO PROVINCETOWN Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Davidson/Valentini Theatre (6/17-6/28) |
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STRAITJACKET SIRENS The Three Clubs (6/01-6/30) |
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Duck Pond by Circa Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya) (11/01-11/01) |
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Purpose Gil Cates Theater (11/11-12/13) |
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Follower Actors Company (The Little Theater) (6/09-6/28) |
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Matilda the Musical Lewis Family Playhouse (7/18-7/26) |
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90s Corridos Tour Peacock Theater (8/22-8/22) |