International Competition for
Directing, Set and Costume Design
in Music Theatre
in Graz/Austria

NEWS – RING AWARD

Save the Date – Semifinal

On January 18, 2025, the Semifinal of the 10th International Competition for Directing, Set and Costume Design in Music Theatre takes place at NEXT LIBERTY. Nine young teams compete for a the grand competition final Competition opera: L’ORFEO by Claudio Monteverdi Nine innovative production concepts Nine set design…

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Stage One Complete

A record number of 353 young artists from 38 nations took part in the first stage of the RING AWARD 25 and developed innovative production concepts for the competition opera ‘L'Orfeo’ by Claudio Monteverdi in 109 teams. The RING AWARD jury evaluated the anonymised concepts in the first…

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Submission Deadline

The submission deadline for the RING AWARD 25 was Monday, September 16, 2024, 6:00pm CET. The submissions will now undergo a formal eligibility check and the teams will be informed accordingly. The RING AWARD jury will then evaluate all submitted anonymous production concepts for the competition opera "L'Orfeo"…

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Our Sustainability Jury

For the first time, a Sustainability Prize will be awarded at the RING AWARD. Endowed with EUR 2,500, sponsored by art + event | Theaterservice Graz, it will be awarded by a jury of six experts from the fields of set and costume design and sustainability. The winning…

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New prizes!

The RING AWARD is back with three new prizes! Apart from the Audience Prize, we will award a Sustainability Prize, a Dramaturgy Prize and the Prize of the Honoraray President. Fingers crossed! STAGE 1 Sustainability Prize: EUR 2.500, sponsored by art + event | Theaterservice Graz   SEMIFINAL Dramaturgy…

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Submission Platform online

Teams can now register for the RING AWARD 25 and submit their concepts for the competition opera L'ORFEO by Claudio Monteverdi. You can find all information and the link to the submission platform under: Participate The deadline for submissions is Monday, September 16, 2024.

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We proudly present: THE JURY

We are delighted to announce the jury for the RING AWARD 25! Artistic Directors and Music Theatre Professionals from Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Slovenia, Poland and France will judge the competing teams and discover new talent:   Jossi Wieler, Stage Director, Head of Jury Jan Henric Bogen, General Artistic…

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NEW at RING AWARD 25

We are pleased to present the Board of Directors of the RING AWARD! Artistic Director of the competition is multi-award-winning theatre and opera director Jossi Wieler, internationally renowned as an innovator of music theatre. The Board of Directors is completed by Ulrich Lenz (Intendant Oper Graz), Andrea Vilter…

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RING AWARD 25 – “L’Orfeo” by Claudio Monteverdi

Kick off of the RING AWARD 25! The Competition Opera of RING AWARD 25: L'ORFEO by Claudio Monteverdi Often referred to as the "first opera", the "Favola in musica" was premiered in 1607 and is still part of the core repertoire of music theatre today. The myth of…

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25 years RING AWARD – a video documentation

In this short video documentation by Britta Lang from 2020, founder, long-standing Artistic Director and now Honorary President of the RING AWARD, Heinz Weyringer, invites you on a journey through highlights of 25 exciting years of RING AWARD:   [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiXxhQFiaYM[/embed]

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This was the RING AWARD 20/21

And the winner is: „Don Giovanni. The Reckoning“ Team Anika Rutkofsky (DE) / Eleni Konstantatou (GR) / Johanna Danhauser (DE) Three unique, innovative productions of Mozart's "Don Giovanni" were presented at Schauspielhaus Graz, Austria, in front of the renowned jury and audience. For the first time, the event…

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