Emigre Artists Are Rewarded " To The Tune of $250K " By Vilcek Foundation
A small private foundation focusing on the contributions of artists and scientists who have moved to the U.S. from abroad announced today prizes totaling $250,000 to theater artists who also are immigrants. The Vilcek Foundation awards spotlight a different artistic discipline each year. The $100,000 2016 Vilcek Prize in Theatre, presented to an immigrant artist with a record of major achievement, is awarded to Bl…