Congratulations to Liz! Hope everyone will write her a note! Doc
> > > From: "Cullingford, Elizabeth" <cullingf...@austin.utexas.edu> > Subject: Liz Fisher's Princess Grace Award > Date: October 8, 2018 at 4:36:17 PM CDT > To: "Cullingford, Elizabeth" <cullingf...@austin.utexas.edu> > > Dear Colleagues, > > Liz Fisher, the Shakespeare at Winedale production coordinator, has been > selected to receive one of the 2018 Princess Grace Awards. The Princess > Grace Foundation, established by Prince Ranier of Monaco in his wife’s > memory, gives grants and scholarships to support emerging artists in theatre, > dance, and film. The scholarship will help Liz pursue her MFA in Theatre at > Texas State University, while she continues to work with the English > Department and Shakespeare at Winedale. > > Liz is one of nine winners in the theatre category this year for her work in > directing. She will receive her award from the current Princess of Monaco at > a Gala in New York on October 16th. Other winners this year come from places > like the Yale School of Drama, NYU, and the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, so > Liz is in distinguished company. Past Princess Grace winners in theatre have > included Tony Kushner, Oscar Isaac, and Leslie Odom Jr.. > > Here’s a link to a press release about the awards: > https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/princess-grace-foundation-usa-announces-2018-princess-grace-award-winners-in-theater-dance--film-300687232.html > > <https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/princess-grace-foundation-usa-announces-2018-princess-grace-award-winners-in-theater-dance--film-300687232.html> > > Please congratulate Liz if you see her in the hallway! > > Best, > > James Loehlin and Liz Cullingford Jim (Doc) Ayres Professor Emeritus, The University of Texas Founding Director, Shakespeare at Winedale and Camp Shakespeare Director of Mission, Camp Shakespeare
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