The recipients of the 2017 AGE in the Arts Awards were announced on Monday, July 26, 2017 at the 39th Drammy Award Celebration in Portland, Oregon. A total of $30,000 was awarded as follows:
2017 AGE in the Arts Awards Recipients
$20,000 – Profile Theatre
$10,000 – Boom Arts
This year’s recipients were awarded for their courageous efforts to advance the stories of all women through play selection, directing and casting, as well as for instituting policies for the safety and well-being of women in the theatre.
An outstanding group of Portland-area theatres applied for the 2017 AGE in the Arts Awards. We are pleased to acknowledge our other semi-finalists:
2017 AGE in the Arts Awards Semi-Finalists
Artists’ Repertory Theatre
Bag&Baggage
CoHo Productions
Northwest Children’s Theatre
Profile Theatre
Third Rail Repertory Theatre
Advance Gender Equity in the Arts Announces 2017 AGE in the Arts Awards Recipients
Recipients of the inaugural Age in the Arts Awards in 2016 were as follows:
2016 AGE in the Arts Awards Recipients
$20,000 – CoHo Productions
$10,000 – Profile Theatre