Playwrights Guild Of Canada's RBC Emerging Playwright Award

	Playwrights Guild Of Canada's RBC Emerging Playwright Award The RBC Emerging Playwright Award (presented by Playwrights Guild of Canada as part of the annual Tom Hendry Awards) is a national playwriting competition in Canada which gives its winner a 6-month mentorship and cash prize. This award was created in 2015. It is sponsored by the Royal Bank of Canada Royal Bank of Canada (RBC; french: Banque royale du Canada) is a Canadian multinational financial services company and the largest bank in Canada by market capitalization. The bank serves over 17 million clients and has more than 89,000& .... Past recipients 2015 - Rafael Antonio Renderos, ''Salvador'' 2016 - Rhiannon Collett, ''Miranda and Dave Begin Again'' 2017 - Gary Mok, ''we could be clouds'' 2018 - David Gagnon Walker, ''The Big Ship'' 2019 - Jesse LaVercombe, ''Hallelujah, It's Holly'' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Playwrights Guild Of Canada Playwrights Guild of Canada (PGC) is a Canadian charity that works to advance the creative rights and interests of professional Canadian playwrights; promote Canadian plays, and foster community of writers. It was founded in 1972. History PGC has its origins in a meeting held in 1971 by a Canada Council theatre officer, David Gardner, with Carol Bolt, Tom Hendry, and Len Peterson to discuss issues affecting English Canadian playwrights. Those present at the meeting determined that there was a need for a publishing house for Canadian plays. Following the meeting, Bolt, Hendry, and Peterson established the Toronto Playwrights Circle to obtain funding for the project. The next year, the group founded the Playwrights Co-operative, which published and distributed Canadian plays, arranged live readings by playwrights, and administered amateur rights. The Co-op became a non-profit in 1979, renamed Playwrights Canada Inc., and in 1982, it merged with the Guild of Canadian Playwrights (est ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tom Hendry Awards Playwrights Guild of Canada (PGC) is a Canadian charity that works to advance the creative rights and interests of professional Canadian playwrights; promote Canadian plays, and foster community of writers. It was founded in 1972. History PGC has its origins in a meeting held in 1971 by a Canada Council theatre officer, David Gardner, with Carol Bolt, Tom Hendry, and Len Peterson to discuss issues affecting English Canadian playwrights. Those present at the meeting determined that there was a need for a publishing house for Canadian plays. Following the meeting, Bolt, Hendry, and Peterson established the Toronto Playwrights Circle to obtain funding for the project. The next year, the group founded the Playwrights Co-operative, which published and distributed Canadian plays, arranged live readings by playwrights, and administered amateur rights. The Co-op became a non-profit in 1979, renamed Playwrights Canada Inc., and in 1982, it merged with the Guild of Canadian Playwrights (esta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Royal Bank Of Canada Royal Bank of Canada (RBC; french: Banque royale du Canada) is a Canadian multinational financial services company and the largest bank in Canada by market capitalization. The bank serves over 17 million clients and has more than 89,000 employees worldwide. Founded in 1864 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, it maintains a corporate headquarters in Toronto and its head office in Montreal. RBC's institution number is 003. In November 2017, RBC was added to the Financial Stability Board's list of global systemically important banks. In Canada, the bank's personal and commercial banking operations are branded as ''RBC Royal Bank'' in English and ''RBC Banque Royale'' in French and serves approximately 10 million clients through its network of 1,209 branches. RBC Bank is a US banking subsidiary which formerly operated 439 branches across six states in the Southeastern United States, but now only offers cross-border banking services to Canadian travellers and expats. RBC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jesse LaVercombe Jesse LaVercombe is a Canadian-American actor and writer. He is most noted for his performance in the film ''Violation'', for which he won the ACTRA Award for Best Actor in 2021 and received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards. Education LaVercombe is an alumnus of the National Theatre School of Canada and the Canadian Film Centre. Career LaVercombe has also appeared in the films ''Mary Goes Round'', '' The Things You Think I'm Thinking'', ''Queen of the Morning Calm'', and '' Flowers of the Field'', and has had guest roles in the television series '' Save Me'', ''American Gods'', ''The Detail'', and ''Murdoch Mysteries''. As a writer, he wrote the screenplays for ''The Things You Think I'm Thinking'' and ''Float'', and won the Playwrights Guild of Canada Playwrights Guild of Canada (PGC) is a Canadian charity that works to advance the creative rights and interests of professional Canadian playwrights; promote Canadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]