Nominations Open for 6th Annual Gina Wilkinson Prize

GINA WILKINSON
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Nominations for the sixth annual Gina Wilkinson Prize (Gina's Prize) are now being accepted. Established in memory of director Gina Wilkinson, who was a beloved actor and director across the country, the $5,000 prize is intended to recognize an experienced female theatre artist transitioning from one theatre discipline into the discipline of theatre direction. The annual prize pays tribute to Gina and her unyielding dedication, vision and indomitable spirit that imbued her work and her life. The recipient will be chosen from nominations brought forward by members of the Canadian theatre community. This year's nomination deadline is December 15, 2016 with the award recipient announced on March 10, 2017.  

The Gina Wilkinson Prize Fund is administered by the Ontario Arts Foundation. Anyone wishing to donate to the fund may do so here. Further information about the award and nomination process can be found here.

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For more information, please contact:

Tom Rooney
519-305-0082
tadrooney@yahoo.ca