Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Award
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The Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Award (also known as the Sterling Award) is a local Edmonton, Alberta award presented annually which honours excellence in theatre.[1][2] The award covers a number of categories, including production, performance, direction, writing, choreography, and design, as well as a special award recognizing achievement in theatre administration.
Canada| Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Award | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Excellence in Edmonton theatre. |
| Country | Canada |
| First award | 1987 |
| Website | http://www.sterlingawards.com/ |
Named after Elizabeth Sterling Haynes, who helped establish and nurture Edmonton professional theatre in the early 20th century, the award was established in 1987.[1][2] Each winner receives a metal statuette, plated in silver.
Past winners have included Loretta Bailey, Ronnie Burkett, Tantoo Cardinal, Brent Carver, Guys in Disguise, Marty Chan, Jeff Haslam, Martha Henry, Stewart Lemoine, Mary Kerr[3] and Stephen Ouimette.
