The Annual Mickie Awards hold a special place in our hearts as we pay homage to our esteemed founder, Mickie Miller. These awards are a tribute to her enduring legacy and unwavering commitment to theater excellence. In the spirit of Mickie’s passion for the performing arts, the awards recognize and celebrate the exceptional talents of performers and technicians who have graced the Picketwire stage with their remarkable contributions. Each year, the Mickie Awards serve as a platform to express our gratitude and admiration for those individuals whose dedication and creativity have elevated our theatrical productions, bringing joy and enchantment to our audiences. It is through this annual celebration that we continue to uphold Mickie Miller’s vision, fostering a thriving community of artists who continue to weave the magic of theater on the Picketwire stage.
The June Miles Theatrical Spirit and Dedication Award
Annually, our dedicated board of directors meticulously reviews the preceding year to identify individuals whose exceptional service to the theatre stands out prominently. This thorough evaluation allows us to recognize and applaud those who have gone above and beyond in contributing their time, talent, and dedication to our theatrical endeavors. We cherish the opportunity to highlight the outstanding efforts of individuals who have truly made a lasting impact on our theatrical community, fostering a culture of appreciation and recognition within the Picketwire Players.
The prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award holds a place of honor as it is bestowed upon an exceptionally deserving individual who has demonstrated unwavering dedication, commitment, and tireless efforts in service to the Picketwire Center. This esteemed accolade serves as a testament to the recipient’s profound impact on our community, reflecting not only the longevity of their involvement but also the depth of their contributions. Through years of selfless commitment, this individual has played an integral role in shaping the legacy and success of the Picketwire Center, leaving an indelible mark on our shared history. The Lifetime Achievement Award serves as a heartfelt expression of gratitude for the enduring passion and outstanding contributions that have enriched the cultural fabric of our organization.
Sharon Kolomitz - 2023
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| 1968-1969 | Rev. Will Bingham |
| 1969-1970 | Phil Malouff |
| 1971-1975 | Tom Jeffers |
| 1975-1978 | Don Coker |
| 1978-1980 | Don Sarlo |
| 1980-1982 | Sharon Kolomitz |
| 1982-1984 | Mack Burtis |
| 1984-1986 | Grant Elliot |
| 1986-1988 | John Spencer |
| 1988-1991 | Ed Clute |
| 1991-1992 | Todd Hillstad |
| 1992-1993 | Becky Goodwin |
| 1993-1998 | Lindy Nelson |
| 1998-2006 | Grant Elliot |
| 2006-2007 | Janet Golding |
| 2007-2013 | Barb Bravo |
| 2013-Present | Tracey Salzbrenner |