34th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards Nominees Press Conference Announced!

Please join us for presentation of the Pauline McGibbon Award for Unique Talents and Potential for Excellence, The George Luscombe Award for Mentorship and the Leonard McHardy and John Harvey Awards for Outstanding Leadership in Administration.

The Award presentations will be immediately followed by the announcement of the nominees for the 2012-13 Dora Mavor Moore Awards.

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Hosts of the 34th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards Announced!

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) proudly announces that the 34th annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, celebrating extraordinary Toronto talent in the performing arts, will take place on Monday, June 24 at 7pm at the Bluma Appel Theatre at the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, co-hosted by Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus, Second City alumni and founding Co-Artistic Directors of the three-time Canadian Comedy Award-winning improv company, The National Theatre of the World.

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What are the Dora Awards?

The Dora Mavor Moore Awards honour the creators of over 200 theatre, dance and opera productions annually in six major categories:

• General Theatre
• Independent Theatre
• Musical Theatre
• Dance
• Opera
• Theatre for Young Audiences

Each winner receives a bronze statue cast from an original by sculptor John Romano.

The Doras are named for Dora Mavor Moore, a well-loved teacher and director who helped establish Canadian professional theatre in the 1930s and 1940s.

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