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The Michael Merritt Awards

The Chicago Awards for excellence in theatrical design and collaboration
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Past Recipients by Award Category
The Michael Merritt Award for Excellence in Design and Collaboration

The Michael Maggio Professional Designer Award

The Arts Advocacy Award

The Robert Christen Award

The Early Career Technical Award
ACADEMIC PRIZES

The John Murbach Columbia College Chicago Prize

The Theatre School at DePaul University Prize

The Loyola University Chicago Prize

The Northwestern University Prize

The University of Illinois at Chicago Prize
EXHIBIT PRIZES
The Michael Philippi Prize for Best Exhibit: Professional Designer

Prize for Best Exhibit: Student Designer

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