Phoenix New Times and several other publications announced that the 26th annual AriZoni Theatre Awards took place Monday, September 19, at Tempe Center for the Arts. More than 20 theaters, in addition to several youth theaters, participated in this year's awards — which are meant to honor excellence in local theater. Mesa Community College Theatre and Film Arts was the big winner with 11 awards. ASU Lyric Opera Theatre and Mesa Encore Theatre earned 5 awards each.

New Times: 2016 AriZoni Theatre Awards Winners Announced.pdf

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Link to PHX Stages, 

PHX Stages_ the winners of the 26th annual ariZoni Theatre Awards of Excellence.pdf

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Link to MyNewsMesa.com

MCC unveils fall 2016 arts season - MyNewsMesa.pdf

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Link to Herberger PR