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Citations of Excellence
Recipients (1974-1995)
Many of these award
recipients are listed in our Puppetry
Yellow Pages.
Click on a company's name for details.
| 1974
- 1975 |
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| Art
of the Puppeteer- National
Marionette Theatre, David Syrotiak |
| The
Box- Coad Canada Puppets, Arlyn and Luman Coad |
| Little
Ghost Gilroy- Coad Canada Puppets, Arlyn and Luman Coad |
| The
Magic Egg- Williams Toy Theatre, Robert and Jennifer Williams |
| Mimi
and Toto- Frog Print Theatre, Nikki Tilroe, director |
| Orlando
Furioso- Macri-weill Sicilian Theatre |
| The
Rat of Huge Proportions- Bruce Schwartz |
| Three
Little Pigs- Poppinjay Puppets, Bob Vesely, Roger Dennis |
| Clowning
Around- Lampoon Puppet Theatre, Johan and Allison
Vandergun |
| Emperor's
New Clothes- Poppinjay Puppets, Bob Vesely, Roger
Dennis |
| The
Play's the Thing: Excerpts from Shakespeare- Carol
Fijan, director |
| Pulchinella-
Pickwick Puppet Theatre, Ken Moses, director |
| 1976
- 1977 |
| Beauty
and the Beast- Dick Myers Puppet Arts |
| The
Firebird- Canadian Puppet Festivals, Leo and Dora
Vellman, directors |
| Jungle
Book- Center
for Puppetry Arts (Vagabond Marionettes,
Vincent Anthony, director) |
| Simple
Simon- Dick Myers Puppet Arts |
| Snow
White- Kathy Piper Productions |
| The
Sorcerer's Den- Teen Concert Theatre, Carol Fijan,
director |
| Victorian
and Renaissance Puppetry- Bruce Schwartz |
| 1977
- 1978 |
| Cinderella-
Dick Myers Puppet Arts |
| The
Dream Play- Felix Mirbt |
| The
Fabled Mr. Aesop- Meliken Puppet Theatre, Mel &
Laverne Biske |
| The
Golden Cockerel- University of Connecticut, Frank
Ballard, director |
| The
Miller and His Wife- The
Puppetmongers Powell, David Powell, Ann Powell |
| Three
Cradles- Bruce Schwartz |
| The
Trickster- Mermaid
Theatre of Nova Scotia |
| 1978
- 1979 |
| Animals
and Make Believe- Lampoon Puppet Theatre, Johan and
Allison Vandergun |
| Juan's
Egg- Coatimundi (Mexico), Jean Claude Leportier and
Catherine Kremer |
| Mr.
Whipple's Whims- Coad Canada Puppets, Arlyn and Luman
Coad |
| Robert
Hartman Show- Robert Hartman |
| Susan
Linn and Her Puppets- Susan Linn |
| 1979
- 1980 |
| Kuklapolitans-
Burr Tillstrom |
| The
Leprechaun of Donegal- Paul Vincent-Davis |
| Under
the Grasses- Coad Canada Puppets, Arlyn and Luman
Coad |
| 1980
- 1981 |
| The
Golden Age- Paul Vincent-Davis |
| Joan
of Arc- Bread
and Puppet Theatre, Peter Schumann, director |
| Punch
and Judy- Steve Hansen |
| Three
Festival Dances- Paul Vincent-Davis |
| The
Way of Snow- Julie Taymor, director |
| 1981
- 1982 |
| The
Haggadah Cantata- Elizabeth Swados and Julie Taymor |
| The
Jicaro Tree- The Mettawee River Company, Ralph Lee,
director |
| Miraculous
Kasper- Theatre Picaro, Chris
and Stephen Carter |
| 1982
- 1983 |
| AlleGorey-
Center for Puppetry
Arts |
| Apolonio
y Bodoconio Grupo Naranja- Centro de Teatro Infantil
(Mexico), Berta de Lizalde, director |
| Autumn
Portraits- Eric
Bass |
| Crazy
as Zaloom- Paul Zaloom |
| The
Firebird- Undergroud Railway Theatre |
| The
Griffin and the Minor Canon- Starry Night Puppet Theatre,
Jan Hacka, director |
| In
Concert- Wayland Flowers |
| Polly-
Coad Canada Puppets, Arlyn and Luman Coad |
| Sleep-
Janie Geiser |
| 1983
- 1984 |
| Beauty
and the Beast- Paul Vincent-Davis |
| The
Boy and the Magic- Daniel Tamulonis |
| The
Cow Show- Rag and Bone Puppet Theatre, John Nolan,
Kathy MacLellan |
| Line
of Flight- Roman A. Paska |
| 1984
- 1985 |
| ABC
and Variations on a Theme- Hanne Tierney |
| Diagonal
Man- Bread
and Puppet Theatre, Peter Schumann, director |
| The
Door- Bread
and Puppet Theatre, Peter Schumann, director |
| Dr.
Doolittle- Center
for Puppetry Arts, Luis Barroso, director |
| Pinocho-
El Mundo de las Munecas |
| Ventriloquist
Program- Ron Lucas |
| The
Vision of Dreaming Branch- Underground Railway Theatre |
| 1985
- 1986 |
| Anerca-
Figures of
Speech Theatre, John and Carol Farrell |
| Animal
Farm- Grey Seal
Puppets, Drew Allison, Donald Devet |
| Bed
and Breakfast- The
Puppetmongers Powell, Ann Powell |
| Body
Shop- Picadilly
Puppets, Carol Daniel, director |
| Just
So Stories- The
Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia |
| The
Magic of Hans Christian Andersen- Puppetfest Productions,
Terry and Linda Snyder |
| The
North Wind- The Mettawee River Company, Ralph Lee,
director |
| Petrouchka-
Tears of Joy
Puppet Theatre, Janet and Reg Bradley |
| Pictures
at an Exhibition- Clarion Shadow Theatre, David and
Donna Wisniewski |
| Sand-
Sandglass Theatre,
Eric Bass, director |
| Theatre
of Trash- Paul Zaloom |
| 1986
- 1987 |
| Blue
Night and Other Pieces- The Jottay Theatre, Janie
Geiser, director |
| The
Magic Flute- University of Connecticut, Frank Ballard,
director |
| Pictures
at an Exhibition- Das Puppenspiel Puppet Theatre,
Kevin Huhlman |
| Potato
People- Theatre Beyond Words |
| 1987
- 1988 |
| Beauty
and the Beast- Puppetfest Productions, Terry Snyder,
director |
| Fables
of Ancient Rome- Paul Vincent-Davis |
| Hansel
and Gretel- Center
for Puppetry Arts |
| Juan
Darien- Julie Taymor, Eliott Goldenthal |
| The
Return of the Bounce- Seattle Puppetory Theatre, Joan
King, Jean Mattson |
| 1988
- 1989 |
| Cupid
and Psyche- Figures
of Speech Theatre, John and Carol Farrell |
| Net
Worth (A Woman's Work)- The Kurten Puppets, Allelu
Kurten |
| Peter
and the Wolf- The
Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia |
| Stories
from Here- The Jottay Theatre, Janie Geiser, director
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| Stories
of Goblins and Other Realities- Palo de Lluvia |
| Wilber
and the Giant- The George Latshaw Puppets |
| 1989
- 1990 |
| A
Boy and His Dog in Outer Space- MUM
Puppettheatre, Robert Smythe, director |
| HMS
Pinafore- University of Connecticut, Frank
Ballard, director |
| Peter
and the Wolf- Jim
Gamble Puppet Productions |
| Pinocchio-
Bil Baird's Marionettes, Peter Baird, executive producer |
| Tales
of Jumping Mouse- Tears
of Joy Puppet Theatre, Janet and Reg Bradley |
| 1990
- 1991 |
| The
Adding Machine- Hystopolis Puppet Theatre, Larry Basgall,
Michael Schwabe |
| Empires
and Appetites- Theodora Skipitares |
| Heaven
and Hell Tour- Center
for Puppetry Arts, Jon Ludwig |
| My
Civilization- Paul Zaloom |
| Invitations
to Heaven- Sandglass
Theatre, Eric Bass, director |
| Tom
Thumb- Perry Alley Theatre, Andrew and Bonnie Periale |
| Uccelli:
The Drugs of Love- Roman Paska |
| 1992-1993 |
| End
of the World- Roman Paska |
| Episode
from the Mahabarata- Larry Reed |
| Incidental
Pieces for Satin and String- Hanne Tierney |
| Rice
and Dolores- Joan Evans |
| Show
of Hands- University of Connecticut, Tim Lagasse,
director |
| Slovenly
Peter- Preston Foerder |
| The
Stone Circle- California Polytechnic University at
San Luis Obispo, Mike Malkin, director |
| Todd
Stockman in Concert- Todd Stockman |
| Traditional
Chinese Folktales- Yang Feng |
| Yellow
Dwarf- The
Carter Family Marionettes, Chris and Stephen Carter |
| 1993
- 1994 |
| Great
Expectations- The
David Simpich Marionettes |
| Jack
and the Beanstalk- Spring Valley Puppet Theatre, Michael
Graham |
| A
Thousand Cranes- California State University at Sacramento,
Richard Bay, Edward Trafton |
| The
Village Child- Sandglass
Theatre, Eric Bass, director |
| Voice
of the Turtledove- Warner Blake |
| In
Xanadu...Invisible Cities- Shadow Play Theatre Company,
Larry Reed, director |
| Recorded
Media Category: |
| Fools
Fire- Julie Taymor, director |
| The
Nightmare Before Christmas- Tim Burton |
| 1994-1995 |
| Befriended
by the Enemy- In
the Heart of the Beast Puppet Theatre, Sandy Spieler,
director |
| From
the Ashes- MUM Puppettheatre,
Robert Smythe, director |
| Ghost
Sonata- Roman Paska |
| Joe
Cashore in Concert- Joe Cashore Marionettes |
| Nights
Alone with Dewy D.- Patty Smith |
| Puppetmaster
of Lodz- University of Connecticut, Bart Roccoberton,
director |
| Tea
at the Palace- The
Puppetmongers Powell, Ann Powell, David Powell |
| Safe
as Milk -Center
for Puppetry Arts, Jon Ludwig |
| Recorded
Media Category: |
| Alef
Bet Blast Off- Len Levitt, Blastoff Productions, Jewish
Television Network |
| Lamb
Chop's Play Along- Shari Lewis |
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