Princess Grace Foundation-USA Announces 2016 Award Winners In Theater, Dance & Film
The Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) has announced the winners of the 2016 Princess Grace Awards. The Annual Gala will continue the legacy of Princess Grace (Kelly) of Monaco, who helped emerging artists pursue their artistic goals during Her lifetime. In total, the Foundation is awarding over $1 million to artists in theater, dance, and film. In the presence of Their Serene Highnesses The Prince and The Princess of Monaco, this year's Gala will be held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on October 24, 2016. The evening will be co-chaired by Lisa and Richard Plepler, Sidney and Katia Toledano, and Gillian Murphy and Ethan Stiefel. Major Gala supporters include: Christian Dior Couture, as Presenting Sponsor and Mrs. Lily Safra as Crown Sponsor.
Dick Van Dyke to Receive 2014 Prince Rainier III Award
The Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) is proud to announce that Dick Van Dyke will accept their prestigious Prince Rainier III Award. Mr. Van Dyke will be honored at PGF-USA's annual Gala in Los Angeles on October 8(th), 2014 along with this year's 20 Princess Grace Award winners who are emerging artists in theater, dance and film, hailing from cities and states across America.
Photo Flash: Judith Light and More at 2012 Princess Grace Gala
On Monday, October 22, 2012, the Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) hosted the 30th Anniversary Princess Grace Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City and presented 25 Awards to emerging artists in theater, dance and film, as well as the Princess Grace Statue Award presented to actor Patrick Page and sound designer Darron L West. The Gala took place in the presence of TSH The Prince and Princess of Monaco.
Photo Flash: Julie Andrews, Anne Hathaway, et al. at 2011 Princess Grace Gala
The Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) hosted the 2011 Princess Grace Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City and presented 21 Awards to emerging artists in theater, dance and film, as well as the Prince Rainier III Award which was presented to Julie Andrews and the Princess Grace Statue Award which was presented to Jon M. Chu, director of the highest grossing concert-themed film of all time in the U.S. Justin Bieber: Never Say Never. Oscar©-nominated actress Anne Hathaway introduced the special tribute to Julie Andrews. The Gala took place in the presence of TSH The Prince and Princess of Monaco. Check out photos from the big event below!
Princess Grace Awards Now Accepting Applications
The Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) announces the availability of applications for the 2011 Princess Grace Awards in theater, playwriting, dance performance, choreography, and film. Founded in 1982, in memory of Princess Grace (Kelly) of Monaco, the Foundation identifies and assists emerging artists in theater, dance and film and has awarded more than $8 million to nearly 500 individuals nationwide. Full guidelines and applications are available at www.pgfusa.org.
Photo Coverage: Princess Grace Awards Honors Washington, Shapiro et al.
On Wednesday, November 10, The 2010 Princess Grace Awards were held at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. The Awards ceremony included the presentation of 21 awards to emerging artists in theater, dance and film as well as the Prince Rainier III Award, presented to Denzel and Pauletta Washington, and the Princess Grace Statue Award to be presented to Anna D. Shapiro. The Award recipients hail from cities and states across America and traveled to New York City to receive their honor at the glamorous black tie ceremony. The 28th Annual Princess Grace Awards Gala took place in the presence of Her Royal Highness Caroline Princess of Hanover. The evening was co-chaired by Bonnie Pfeifer Evans. BroadwayWorld was on hand and brings you photo coverage below.
Princess Grace Foundation-USA Accepting Awards Applications - Theater, Dance, Film
The Princess Grace Foundation-USA announces the availability of applications for the 2010 Princess Grace Awards in Theater, Playwriting, Dance Performance, Choreography, and Film. Founded in 1982, in memory of Princess Grace (Kelly) of Monaco, the Foundation identifies and assists emerging artists in theater, dance and film and has awarded grants in excess of $7 million to nearly 500 individuals nationwide. Full guidelines and applications are available at www.pgfusa.org.
Applications Now Available for 2009 Princess Grace Foundation Grants
The Princess Grace Foundation-USA announces the availability of applications for the 2009 Princess Grace Awards in Theater, Playwriting, Dance Performance, Choreography, and Film. Founded in 1982, in the memory of Princess Grace (Kelly) of Monaco, the Foundation is dedicated to identifying and assisting emerging artists in theater, dance and film and has awarded grants in excess of $5 million to nearly 500 individuals nationwide. Full guidelines and applications are available at www.pgfusa.org.
Executive Director Toby Boshak notes, 'Particularly in this current economic climate, the Princess Grace Foundation-USA is committed to continuing its support of emerging artists in America.'
Theater Awards take the form of scholarships, apprenticeships and fellowships. Grants are awarded
based on the quality of the emerging artists' past work, their potential for future excellence, and the impact the collaboration between the nominating organization and the artist will have on the
individual's artistic growth. The Playwriting Award includes a residency at New Dramatists, Inc. in
New York City. Individuals may submit an unproduced, unpublished full-length play for consideration.
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 01: Princess Grace Foundation Executive Director Toby Boshak (R) attends Princess Grace Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on November 1, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for Princess Grace Foundation
