The Uta Hagen Award recognizes female teachers of acting at the college or university level at a Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival-affiliated school. The Uta Hagen Award is presented and sponsored by the College of Fellows of the American Theatre in Honor of the Centennial of Uta Hagen. Learn more about the Uta Hagen Award.
Friday April 19, 2019
Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival | John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C.
The award will be presented by Mercedes Ruehl.
The Uta Hagen Award
The College of Fellows of the American Theatre Uta Hagen Award, given in celebration of Uta Hagen at 100 and the 2020 centennial of the women’s vote (a voice for all women), includes the following:
- A scholarship from HB Studio to attend a one week Hagen Teacher Lab at HB Studio in New York City beginning on either August 4, 2019, or August 11, 2019. All nominees must be available to attend one of these Hagen Teacher Labs in August 2019;
- A $2,500 stipend for travel and accommodations from the College of Fellows of the American Theatre to attend the HB Studio Hagen Teacher Lab in New York City; and
- Airfare and accommodations (provided by the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival) to Washington, D.C. to receive the award on Friday, April 19, 2019 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. All nominees must be available to attend the award ceremony in Washington, D.C. on that date.
Learn more about the Uta Hagen Award.