News & Notices
Early Career Award Winners
Congratulations to these Early Career Award winners for 2018. The following awards will be given at the Early Career Honors, Thursday, March 15, at 9:30 a.m. in the Floridian Ballroom at USITT 2018.
Rising Star Award
Established by LDI/LiveDesign Magazine
- Paige Hathaway
Young Designers, Managers, & Technicians
- USITT Stage Management Award sponsored by Clear-Com Communications Systems
Jialin He - Carnegie Mellon University - USITT W. Oren Parker Undergraduate Scene Design Award
Theron Wineinger - University of Cincinnati - College-Conservatory of Music - USITT Scene Design Award sponsored by Rose Brand
Matthew Hamel - University of Cincinnati - College-Conservatory of Music - Zelma H. Weisfeld Costume Design & Technology Award
Courtney Foxworthy - Indiana University - The Barbara Matera Award in Costume Making sponsored by Judy Adamson
Erin Torkelson - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - The USITT Make-up Design Award sponsored by Kryolan Professional Make-up
Destinee Steele - University of North Carolina School of the Arts - Robert E. Cohen Sound Achievement Award
Jing Zhao - Purdue University - KM Fabrics, Inc. Technical Production Award
Matt Davis - Yale School of Drama - The Master Craftsmanship Award sponsored by Bernhard R. Works
Christina Curtis - University of North Carolina School of the Arts - USITT Lighting Design Award sponsored by Barbizon Lighting Company
Tori Mays - University of Arizona - Bernhard R. Works, Frederick A. Buerki Scenic Technology Award
Steph Waaser - Yale School of Drama
