Dora Awards http://www.theatromania.ca/taxonomy/term/36/all en 36th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards http://www.theatromania.ca/news/36th-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-header-images"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_header_images" width="3264" height="2448" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/IMG_20150622_213532.jpg?1437012344" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Soulpepper, Modern Times Stage/ Aluna Theatre and Mirvish come out on top at 2015 Doras</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-headline"> <div class="field-label">Headline:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> News </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-credits"> <div class="field-label">Credits:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Written by Chris Earle <br />Directed by Edward Roy <br />Musical Direction by Waylen Miki<br />Lighting and Production Design by Andrea Lundy <br />Produced by Jacoba Knaapen</p> </div> </div> </div> <p>The 36th annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards were held yesterday, June 22, 2015, at Harbourfront Centre's West Jet Stage. Hosted by the ever entertaining Gavin Crawford, this year's celebration of Toronto theatre, dance and opera turned out a worthy bunch of winners. See the full list of award recipients below. Visit <a href="http://tapa.ca/dora-awards/201415-awards/nominees/">tapa.ca/dora-awards</a> for more information.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Not Exclusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-date field-field-show-dates"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Show Dates:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2015-06-22</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-theatre"> <div class="field-label">Theatre:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/theatres/harbourfront-centre-theatre">Harbourfront Centre Theatre</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-related-news"> <div class="field-label">Related Posts:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/news/qa-36th-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards">Q&amp;A: 36th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/36th-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/36th-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards#comments Dora Awards News Tue, 23 Jun 2015 04:00:00 +0000 Lauren Gillett 1000 at http://www.theatromania.ca Q&A: 36th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-36th-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-header-images"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_header_images" width="528" height="534" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/DORAS%20Chris%20Earle.jpg?1434855778" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Chris Earle on returning to write the Dora Awards show for the fifth time</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-headline"> <div class="field-label">Headline:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Interview </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-credits"> <div class="field-label">Credits:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Written by Chris Earle <br />Directed by Edward Roy <br />Musical Direction by Waylen Miki<br />Lighting and Production Design by Andrea Lundy <br />Produced by Jacoba Knaapen</p> </div> </div> </div> <p>The 36th annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards will be held on Monday June 22, 2015 at Harbourfront Centre on the open-air WestJet stage. Recognizing the outstanding achievements in Toronto's performing arts industry, the Doras honour the creators of over 200 theatre, dance and opera productions annually in the following divisions: General Theatre, Independent Theatre, Musical Theatre, Dance, Opera and Theatre for Young Audiences.</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Not Exclusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-date field-field-show-dates"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Show Dates:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2015-06-22</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-theatre"> <div class="field-label">Theatre:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/theatres/harbourfront-centre-theatre">Harbourfront Centre Theatre</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-36th-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-36th-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards#comments Dora Awards Interviews Sun, 21 Jun 2015 03:08:00 +0000 Lauren Gillett 985 at http://www.theatromania.ca Q&A: Lungs http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-lungs <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-header-images"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_header_images" width="1991" height="2560" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/Lungs.jpg?1419977741" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Director Weyni Mengesha on remounting Tarragon Theatre's award-winning show</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-headline"> <div class="field-label">Headline:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Interview </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-credits"> <div class="field-label">Credits:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Presented by Tarragon Theatre<br />Written by Duncan Macmillan<br />Directed by Weyni Mengesha</p> </div> </div> </div> <p>After earning the Toronto Theatre Critics' Award for Best Production of a Play and four Dora Award nominations in the 2013-2014 season, Weyni Mengesha is back at the helm of Tarragon Theatre's acclaimed production of Duncan Macmillan's <a href="http://tarragontheatre.com/show/lungs-2"><em><strong>Lungs</strong></em></a>, on stage from December 31 to January 25, 2015. Starring Lesley Faulkner and Brendan Gall, the play is an intimate look at a young couple struggling with the decision of of whether or not to bring up a baby in a world of global and economic uncertainty.</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Not Exclusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-date field-field-show-dates"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Show Dates:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-start">Wed, 2014-12-31</span><span class="date-display-separator"> - </span><span class="date-display-end">Sun, 2015-01-25</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-theatre"> <div class="field-label">Theatre:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/theatres/tarragon-theatre">Tarragon Theatre</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-lungs" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/qa-lungs#comments Dora Awards Interviews Tarragon Theatre Two-Person Shows Tue, 30 Dec 2014 22:16:42 +0000 Lauren Gillett 898 at http://www.theatromania.ca 35th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards http://www.theatromania.ca/news/35th-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-header-images"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_header_images" width="3264" height="2448" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/IMG_20140623_194544%281%29.jpg?1403658848" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Canadian Stage, Soulpepper, Outside The March, COC and YPT win big at the 2014 Doras</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-headline"> <div class="field-label">Headline:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> News </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-credits"> <div class="field-label">Credits:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Produced by Jacoba Knaapen<br />Written by Chris Earle<br />Directed by Ed Roy<br />Hosted by Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus<br /><br /></p> </div> </div> </div> <p>Toronto's theatre community celebrated the 35th Annual <a href="http://www.tapa.ca/doras/"><strong>Dora Mavor Moore Awards</strong></a> outside on Monday June 23rd at Harbourfront Centre's WestJet Stage.</p> <p>The <strong>Dora Mavor Moore Awards</strong> are produced and presented by the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) and celebrate excellence in Toronto theatre, dance and opera. A total of 48 Dora Awards plus the Silver Ticket Award, and the Audience Choice Award were given out for the 2013-2014 season.</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Not Exclusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-date field-field-show-dates"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Show Dates:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2014-06-23</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-theatre"> <div class="field-label">Theatre:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/theatres/harbourfront-centre-theatre">Harbourfront Centre Theatre</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-poll"> <div class="field-label">Poll:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/content/best-dora-nominated-production-general-theatre-division">Best Dora Nominated Production in General Theatre Division?</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/35th-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/35th-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards#comments Dora Awards News Wed, 25 Jun 2014 01:15:11 +0000 Lauren Gillett 786 at http://www.theatromania.ca 2013 Dora Mavor Moore Awards http://www.theatromania.ca/news/2013-dora-mavor-moore-awards <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-header-images"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_header_images" width="3000" height="2400" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/_MG_0730%20copy_0.jpg?1372255625" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Buddies in Bad Times, Video Cabaret and Young People's Theatre dominate the 34th Annual Dora Awards</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-headline"> <div class="field-label">Headline:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> News </div> </div> </div> <p><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml><br /> <w:WordDocument><br /> <w:View>Normal</w:view><br /> <w:Zoom>0</w:zoom><br /> <w:TrackMoves><br /> <w:TrackFormatting><br /> <w:PunctuationKerning><br /> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas><br /> <w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false</w:saveifxmlinvalid><br /> <w:IgnoreMixedContent>false</w:ignoremixedcontent><br /> <w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false</w:alwaysshowplaceholdertext><br /> <w:DoNotPromoteQF><br /> <w:LidThemeOther>EN-CA</w:lidthemeother><br /> <w:LidThemeAsian>X-NONE</w:lidthemeasian><br /> <w:LidThemeComplexScript>X-NONE</w:lidthemecomplexscript><br /> 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field-field-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Not Exclusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-date field-field-show-dates"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Show Dates:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2013-06-24</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-theatre"> <div class="field-label">Theatre:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/theatres/bluma-appel-theatre">Bluma Appel Theatre</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/2013-dora-mavor-moore-awards" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/2013-dora-mavor-moore-awards#comments Buddies in Bad Times Theatre Canadian Stage Crow's Theatre Dance Dora Awards Indie News Opera Outside The March Soulpepper Tarragon Theatre Wed, 26 Jun 2013 03:24:07 +0000 Lauren Gillett 515 at http://www.theatromania.ca 2013 Dora Mavor Moore Awards Nominees http://www.theatromania.ca/news/2013-dora-mavor-moore-awards-nominees <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-header-images"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_header_images" width="1280" height="960" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/Doras.JPG?1370308098" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts announces 34th annual Dora Mavor Moore Award nominees</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-headline"> <div class="field-label">Headline:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Dora Awards </div> </div> </div> <p>The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (<span class="caps">TAPA</span>) announced the 34th annual Dora Mavor Moore Award nominees today at a press conference at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts. This year's awards ceremony will be hosted by The National Theatre of the World's Naomi Snieckus and Matt Baram on Monday, June 24 at the Bluma Appel Theatre in the St. Lawrence Centre for the Performing Arts. Below are the nominees in the General, Independent and Musical Theatre divisions. Visit <a href="http://www.tapa.ca/doras/">tapa.ca</a> for the full list of nominees.</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Not Exclusive </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/2013-dora-mavor-moore-awards-nominees" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/2013-dora-mavor-moore-awards-nominees#comments Canadian Plays Dance Dora Awards Musicals News Opera Tue, 04 Jun 2013 01:03:39 +0000 Lauren Gillett 502 at http://www.theatromania.ca 33rd Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards http://www.theatromania.ca/news/33rd-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-header-images"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_header_images" width="640" height="467" alt="" src="http://www.theatromania.ca/sites/default/files/caroline-or-change.png?1350778363" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Obsidian Theatre Company steals the show at the 2012 Dora awards</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-headline"> <div class="field-label">Headline:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Dora Awards </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-credits"> <div class="field-label">Credits:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Presented by TAPA (Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts)<br /> Hosted by Thom Allison<br /> Directed by Sandra Lefrançois<span style="color: #000000;"><br /> Written by Chris Earle</span><strong><br /> </strong></p> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Not Exclusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-theatre"> <div class="field-label">Theatre:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/theatres/bluma-appel-theatre">Bluma Appel Theatre</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.theatromania.ca/news/33rd-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.theatromania.ca/news/33rd-annual-dora-mavor-moore-awards#comments Dora Awards News Tue, 26 Jun 2012 04:00:00 +0000 Lauren Gillett 184 at http://www.theatromania.ca