National Theater Prize Explained

National Theater Award
Subheader:Premio Nacional de Teatro
Sponsor:Ministry of Culture and Sport
Country:Spain
Reward:€30,000

The National Theater Award (Spanish; Castilian: Premio Nacional de Teatro|links=no) is a cultural prize that is awarded annually by the Spanish Ministry of Culture.

It was created in the 1950s and today is awarded annually by the National Institute of Performing Arts and Music. It recognizes and rewards the work of the entirety of an individual's professional life, or outstanding new contributions in the theatrical field.

Awardees

YearAwardees
1946 Enrique Jardiel Poncela
1949 Mary Carrillo
1952 Miguel Mihura
1954 José López Rubio
1955 Adela Carboné[1]
1957 Antonio Buero Vallejo
1959
1960
1961 Mary Carrillo
1962 Lauro Olmo
Amelia de la Torre
Aurora Redondo
Alberto González Vergel
María Luz Morales
Juan Guerrero Zamora.[2]
1963 Gustavo Pérez Puig
1967 José María Prada
1969 Irene Gutiérrez Caba
1970
1971 Antero Guardia
1972 Concha Velasco
José Bódalo
María Fernanda D'Ocón
1973 Manuel Mampaso
Alfredo Mañas
1974 Adolfo Marsillach
1978 Teatre Lliure
1979 Francisco Morales Nieva
1980 Antonio Buero Vallejo
Carmen Carbonell
1981 Rafael Alberti
Guillermo Marín
1982 José Carlos Plaza
1983 Not awarded
1984 Lluís Pasqual
Anna Lizaran
1985 Nuria Espert
Fernando Fernán-Gómez
1986 José Luis Alonso de Santos
Alfonso Sastre
1987 Miguel Narros
Ana Marzoa
1988 José Luis Gómez
Gerardo Vera
1989
1990
1991 Lluís Pasqual
José Pedro Carrión
1992
1993 La Fura dels Baus
Ur Teatro
1994 Guillermo Heras
Els Joglars
1995 Teatro de La Abadía
1996 Amparo Rivelles
1997 Nati Mistral
1998 Manuel Galiana
1999 María Jesús Valdés
2000 Ramon Fontserè
2001 Fernando Arrabal
2002 José Luis López Vázquez
2003 Gustavo Pérez Puig
2004
2005
2006 Josep Maria Pou
2007 Juan Mayorga
2008
2009 Vicky Peña[3]
2010
2011
2012 Blanca Portillo
2013 Ramón Barea
2014
2015
2016 Concha Velasco
2017 Kamikaze Teatro
2018 Julieta Serrano
2019 Andrés Lima Fernández de Toro
2020 Sala de Teatro Cuarta Pared
2021 Juan Diego Botto
2022 Petra Martínez and Juan Francisco Margallo Rivera
2023 Ana Zamora

Notes and References

  1. News: Ha muerto la actriz Adela Carboné . The actress Adela Carbone has died . . Spanish . 37 . 10 August 1960 . 19 October 2016 . Vocento.
  2. News: . El Ministro de Información y Turismo entrega los Premios Nacionales de Teatro . 3 March 1963 . 16 March 2010 . es . . 111 . Madrid.
  3. News: Vicky Peña gana el Premio Nacional de Teatro . 27 November 2009 . Aurora . Intxausti . 27 November 2009 . . . es . Madrid.