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Awards for
Young Designers & Technicians
These awards are given to outstanding students and
young professionals in the area of design, management,
and technology in the performing arts.
TECHNICAL PRODUCTION AWARD
presented to
Mary Weber
Indiana University
FREDERICK A. BUERKI SCENIC
TECHNOLOGY AWARD
presented to
John McCullough
Yale School of Drama
MAKEUP DESIGN AWARD
presented to
Ming-Yen Ho
University of North Carolina
School of the Arts
COSTUME DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY AWARD
presented to
A.W. Nadine Grant
University of Missouri-Kansas City
W. OREN PARKER
UNDERGRADUATE SCENE DESIGN AWARD
presented to
Ryan Wineinger
University of North Carolina
School of the Arts
2009 USITT RISING STAR
AWARD
SPONSORED BY
LDI2009/LIVE DESIGN
presented to
Sean Savoie
for innovative and captivating work
in Lighting Design.
Robert E. Cohen
SOUND ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
presented to
Corinne Carrillo
University of California, Irvine
LIGHTING DESIGN AWARD
presented to
Catherine Girardi
The University of Tennesee
STAGE MANAGEMENT AWARD
presented to
E.J. Wilson
University of Montevallo
AWARD FOR SCENE DESIGN
presented to
Arnold Bueso
Ohio University
Technology
UNDERGRADUATE LIGHTING DESIGN AWARD
presented to
Andy Baker
Otterbein College
DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT
AWARD
IN MANAGEMENT 2009
presented to
Robert Rody
in recognition of his long-time service to theatre and to
USITT at both the regional and national levels, we
hereby recognize his conservation of the treasures of
Playhouse Square as a means of honoring our past;
however, it is his relationships with new audiences and
artists that will maintain the vitality of these theatres and
allow us to celebrate the future of our industry.
GOLDEN PEN AWARD 2009
presented to
Deborah Nadoolman Landis
in recognition of the significant contribution to the performing
arts made by the outstanding publication,
Dressed: A Century of Hollywood Costume Design.
JOEL E. RUBIN FOUNDERS AWARD
2009
presented to
Arnold Aronson
for outstanding and continuous service to USITT including
Editor of Theatre Design & Technology from 1977 to
1987; USITT delegate and Chair of the OISTAT History
and Theory Commission from 1993-2002; first non-
Czech Commissioner General of the Prague Quadrennial
in 2007; and especially for a continuing prodigious
outpouring of definitive books and articles exhibiting encyclopedic and global understanding
of contemporary scenography and modern theatre production.
DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT
AWARD IN ARCHITECTURAL
DESIGN OF THEATRES 2009
presented to
Barton Myers, FAIA
in recognition of your remarkable contributions to the
art of Theatre Architecture. You have consistently created
new directions for the form and function of auditorium
design and have brought new audiences to
share in this excitement. We honor your advancements
in exploring and shaping the future of this art form.
THOMAS DEGAETANI AWARD 2009
presented to
Paul Vincent
in recognition of his industry practices where fierce
competition is balanced with healthy collaboration; in
gratitude for his consistent encouragement of student
artists and technicians and his efforts to keep access
to technology convenient and affordable; in acknowledgement
of his significant support of the Ohio Valley
Section and national USITT; and to celebrate his tireless
advocacy for standards, training, and compassionate
business practices, USITT applauds Paul
Vincent for his gracious gift of leadership to the entertainment
industry.
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