"OTTO RENE CASTILLO AWARD " FOR DAH TEATAR RESEARCH CENTRE

The Otto Awards were established in 1998 to recognize and support the ongoing development of political theatre internationally. The Awards Committee, made up of past recipients, recommend a slate of honorees each year, and their work has been selected for recognition on May 21, 2007.

Over the years such politically-engaged theatre companies and artists as Laurie Anderson, The Bread and Puppet Theater, Ed Bullins, Joseph Chaikin, Kathleen Chalfant, The Culture Project, The 52nd Street Project, The Flea, Irondale Ensemble Project, Labyrinth Theater Company, The Living Theatre, Charles Mee, Pregones Theatre, Ishmael  Reed, The San Francisco Mime Troupe, Richard Schechner, Split Britches, the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Target Margin Theater, El Teatro Campesino, Robert Wilson, and Woolly Mammoth, Center for Cultural Decontamination, among many others, have received Otto Awards.

The Ottos are produced by the Castillo Theatre, and is one of the programs of the All Stars Project, a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting human development through the use of performance, on and off stage.

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"GROZDANIN KIKOT" AWARD FOR DIJANA MILOŠEVIĆ

On 24th of February 2008.an award winning ceremony took place in Puppet Theatre Mostar.

International jury : Marko Kovačević(BiH), Maria van Bakelen (Holand), Ljubica Beljanski - Ristić (Srbija), Stig Eriksson (Norway) i Vladimir Krušić (Croatia), has decited to award: Dijana Milošević, Iva Gruić, Marina Katnić- Bakaršić and Parasuram Ramamoorthi, for the contribution to the development of the drama education.

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