{"id":68271,"date":"2020-06-08T20:29:06","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T00:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/?p=68271"},"modified":"2020-06-08T20:29:06","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T00:29:06","slug":"scoop-tapestry-opera-shines-13-nominations-2020-dora-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2020\/06\/08\/scoop-tapestry-opera-shines-13-nominations-2020-dora-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"THE SCOOP | Tapestry Opera Shines With 13 Nominations At 2020 Dora Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Tapestry Opera and Opera on the Avalon\u2019s production of Shanawdithit. (Photo: Dahlia Katz)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Even with a COVID-19 lockdown, the 41st Dora Mavor Moore Awards<\/strong> are taking the “show must go on” maxim to heart with an all virtual<\/span><\/a>\u00a0presentation this year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Announced today, the 2020 Dora Awards has released a total of 243 nominations across six divisions.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Leading the pack in the Opera Category is\u00a0Tapestry Opera<\/strong>\u00a0with a whopping 13 nods. Tapestry\u2019s\u00a0Shanawdithit<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(co-produced with Opera on the Avalon), accounting for eight nominations, and\u00a0Jacqueline<\/em><\/a>\u00a0with five.<\/span><\/p>\n

The\u00a0Canadian Opera Company<\/strong>\u00a0takes a total of\u00a0ten nominations: five for\u00a0Rusalka<\/em><\/a>,<\/em>\u00a0two for\u00a0Hansel & Gretel<\/em><\/a>\u00a0and three for\u00a0Turandot<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Soundstreams’<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0co-production with\u00a0Luminato<\/strong>\u00a0earns them a rare nomination for the criminally underappreciated\u00a0<\/em>Hell’s Fury, The Hollywood Songbook<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Musical Stage Company<\/strong> and Obsidian Theatre\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0Caroline, or Change<\/em><\/a>\u00a0lead with eight of the ten productions nominated this year.<\/span><\/p>\n

In the General Theatre Division, Soulpepper\u2019s<\/strong> The Brothers Size<\/em> leads with eight nominations out of a total of 18.<\/span><\/p>\n

Not to be outdone, the Independent Theatre Division favours 20 productions with Coal Mine Theatre\u2019s\u00a0<\/strong>Marjorie Prime<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>leading the pack with six.<\/span><\/p>\n

The National Ballet of Canada\u2019s<\/strong> mixed program\u00a0Angels\u2019 Atlas with Chroma & Marguerite and Armand<\/em><\/a> dominates the Dance division with six of the 17 total production hopefuls.<\/span><\/p>\n

The 2020 Leonard McHardy and John Harvey Award winner this year is visionary arts manager Monica Esteves<\/strong>. The award acknowledges the vital work of senior theatre, dance and opera administrators with a minimum of ten years of service.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Congratulations to all the nominees!<\/span><\/p>\n

For a complete list of all Dora Award categories, check out the\u00a0website<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Winners will be announced on June 29 at 7:30 p.m. on\u00a0YouTube<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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