{"id":37048,"date":"2016-05-31T10:30:45","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T14:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/?p=37048"},"modified":"2016-05-31T10:30:45","modified_gmt":"2016-05-31T14:30:45","slug":"the-scoop-2016-dora-mavor-moore-awards-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2016\/05\/31\/the-scoop-2016-dora-mavor-moore-awards-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"THE SCOOP | The Best Of Toronto Theatre And Opera: 2016 Dora Awards Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The 37th annual Dora Mavor Moore Award nominees have been announced, with the COC in the lead for a total of 24 nominations in the opera division.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The 37th<\/sup> annual Dora Mavor Moore Award nominees have been announced. Out of a total\u00a0236 nominations in 48 categories, the Opera Division is led by the Canadian Opera Company (24), Opera Atelier (3), Luminato (2) Against the Grain Theatre (1), and Tapestry Opera (1).<\/p>\n

The 2016 Dora Mavor Moore Awards show will take place at Harbourfront Centre\u2019s open-air Concert Stage on June 27.\u00a0Tickets go on sale May 31 via\u00a0Harbourfront Centre Box Office at 416-973-4000 and online via\u00a0 http:\/\/tapa.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

OPERA DIVISION<\/b><\/h2>\n

OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
    \n
  • La Traviata:\u00a0Canadian Opera Company co-production with the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Houston Grand Opera<\/li>\n
  • Lucio Silla:\u00a0Opera Atelier<\/li>\n
  • Maometto II:\u00a0Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
  • Siegfried:\u00a0Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
  • The Marriage of Figaro:\u00a0Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE \u2013 MALE\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
      \n
    • Luca Pisaroni: Maometto II \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
    • Quinn Kelsey: La Traviata \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
    • Russell Thomas: Carmen \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
    • Stefan Vinke: Siegfried \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
    • Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke: Siegfried \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE \u2013 FEMALE\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
        \n
      • Christine Goerke: Siegfried \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
      • Ekaterina Siurina: La Traviata \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
      • Elizabeth DeShong: Maometto II \/\u00a0Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
      • Inga Kalna: Lucio Silla \/ Opera Atelier<\/li>\n
      • Leah Crocetto: Maometto II \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE \u2013 ENSEMBLE\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
          \n
        • The Ensemble of Apocalypsis: Luminato Festival<\/li>\n
        • The Ensemble of AtG’s Messiah: Against the Grain<\/li>\n
        • The Ensemble of La Traviata: Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          MUSICAL THEATRE \/ OPERA DIVISION<\/b><\/h2>\n

          OUTSTANDING NEW MUSICAL\/OPERA\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
            \n
          • Alan Kliffer: One Night Only: The Greatest Musical Never Written \/ \u00a0Golden Ages Productions<\/li>\n
          • Marjorie Chan (Librettist) & John Harris (Composer): M’dea Undone \/ A Tapestry Opera Production in collaboration with Scottish Opera<\/li>\n
          • New Lyrics\/ Composition: Britta & Anika Johnson; after original playwright Mordecai Richler: Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang \/ Young People’s Theatre<\/li>\n
          • Wesley J. Colford: Heart of Steel \/ Aim for the Tangent Theatre<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            OUTSTANDING\u00a0 DIRECTION\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
              \n
            • Albert Schultz: Marat\/Sade \/ Soulpepper Theatre Company<\/li>\n
            • Ann Hodges: Grey Gardens \/ Acting Up Stage Company<\/li>\n
            • Fran\u00e7ois Girard: Siegfried \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
            • Jerry Mitchell: Kinky Boots \/ Mirvish Productions<\/li>\n
            • Ross Manson: Century Song \/ Volcano Theatre<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              OUTSTANDING SCENIC DESIGN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n

              Christian Schmidt: The Marriage of Figaro \/ Canadian Opera Company
              \nDavid Rockwell: Kinky Boots \/ Mirvish Productions
              \nGerard Gauci: Lucio Silla \/ Opera Atelier
              \nMichael Levine: Siegfried \/ Canadian Opera Company
              \nRiccardo Hernandez: La Traviata \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/p>\n

              OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
                \n
              • Alex Amini: Grey Gardens \/ Acting Up Stage Company<\/li>\n
              • Anahita Dehbonehie: Marat\/Sade \/ Soulpepper Theatre Company<\/li>\n
              • Cait O\u2019Connor: La Traviata \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
              • David Woodhead: Titanic: The Musical \/ David Mirvish in association with Michael Harrison and Paul Elliott<\/li>\n
              • Greg Barnes: Kinky Boots \/ Mirvish Productions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN<\/b><\/h3>\n
                  \n
                • Bonnie Beecher: Grey Gardens \/ Acting Up Stage Company<\/li>\n
                • David Finn: Siegfried \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
                • Helen Todd: Apocalypsis \/ Luminato Festival<\/li>\n
                • Marcus Doshi: La Traviata \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n
                • Olaf Winter: The Marriage of Figaro \/ Canadian Opera Company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
                    \n
                  • Cressida Carr’e: Titanic: The Musical \/ David Mirvish in association with Michael Harrison and Paul Elliott<\/li>\n
                  • Dayna Tekatch: The Wizard of Oz \/ Young People’s Theatre<\/li>\n
                  • Jerry Mitchell: Kinky Boots \/ Mirvish Productions<\/li>\n
                  • Kate Alton: Century Song \/ Volcano Theatre<\/li>\n
                  • Monica Dottor: Marat\/Sade \/ Soulpepper Theatre Company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    OUTSTANDING MUSICAL DIRECTION\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n

                    Johannes Debus: Siegfried \/ Canadian Opera Company
                    \nJordan Armstrong: One Night Only: The Greatest Musical Never Written \/ Golden Ages Productions
                    \nMarco Guidarini: La Traviata \/ Canadian Opera Company
                    \nReza Jacobs: The Wizard of Oz \/ Young People’s Theatre
                    \nStephen Oremus\/Elizabeth Baird: Kinky Boots \/ Mirvish Productions<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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