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February 14, 2005

ANGSTROM LIGHTING REINSTATES ANGSTROM AWARD

Hollywood , CA – February 14, 2005 –  Angstrom Lighting announced today that it has reinstated the Angstrom Award for Lifetime Achievement in Lighting Design presented by the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle.  “We are very happy that we will once again have the opportunity to offer the Angstrom Award to recognize an outstanding lighting designer,” said Frans Klinkenberg , President & CEO of Angstrom Lighting. “It is a way to acknowledge our industry’s finest while supporting our local theatrical community and I am delighted that this year’s recipient is Steven Young.”  The award comes with a cash prize of $1,000 from Angstrom Lighting.

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle was founded in 1969.  It is dedicated to excellence in theatrical criticism, and to the encouragement and improvement of theatre in Greater Los Angeles. The 2004-05 membership is made up of 17 critics reviewing theatre for 23 different websites, radio stations, newspapers and magazines. Terri Roberts, Vice President of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle and Producer of the 36 th Annual Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards commented, “We are thrilled that business is prosperous enough for you to once again honor a deserving lighting designer with this award.”  Frans Klinkenberg couldn’t agree more.  Ceremonies will take place Monday, March 21, 7:30 p.m. at the Coronet Theatre, 366 N. La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood . For tickets, call 818-754-4785. 

Recipients of the Angstrom Award for Lifetime Achievement in Lighting Design are

1991 – Paulie Jenkins

1998 – Kathi O’Donohue

1992 – Peter Maradudin

1999 – Michael Gilliam

1993 – J. Kent Inasy

2000 – D. Martyn Bookwalter

1994 – Ken Booth

2001 – Kim Killingsworth

1995 – Robert W. Zentis

2002 – No Award

1996 – Martin Aronstein

2003 – No Award

1997 – Tom Ruzika

2004 – Steven Young, to be awarded March 21, 2005


For more information:

http://www.playbill.com/news/article/91055.html
 

http://www.ladramacriticscircle.com

Angstrom Lighting is a full-service lighting and special effects supplier serving the entertainment industry since 1977.  The company rents, sells and services lighting equipment for corporate and special events, theatre, trade shows, schools, churches, architectural applications and film.  The company also offers production design, installation and consultation services and has collaborated with such noted clients as the Hollywood Bowl, Disney Hall, Fox Television, the NFL and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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