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The award, sponsored by the IES Saavedra Fajardo, recognizes the best actor and actress of Murcia companies on the stage of TCM in the last season.

The ceremony will take place in September in a ceremony that will be attended by Maria Jesus Sirvent, a former student of educational institution and relevant Spanish actress of theater, as well as the winners and the jury that awarded the prize.

In September the ceremony of the first edition of the awards "Maria Jesus Sirvent" will take place in Murcia Circus Theatre.

The jury awarded the distinction is made by students of IES Saavedra Fajardo who attended the performances, which were made between November 2014 and May 2015.

In this first edition the winners were:

- Allende Garcia, for his portrayal of "Adele" in The House of Bernarda Alba by Federico Garcia Lorca, represented by the company Alquibla Theatre on May 13 at the Teatro Circo Murcia.

- Jaime Lorente, for his portrayal of "Allan" in Equus, Peter Shaffer, represented by the railway company on November 27, 2014 in Murcia Circus Theatre.

IES Saavedra Fajardo has created the theatrical award "Maria Jesus Sirvent" to reward the best young actor and actress Murcia belonging to companies that have submitted their productions at the Teatro Circo Murcia during the 2014-2015 theater season.

The decision to give the title "Maria Jesus Sirvent" to this first annual award is motivated by linking Murcia actress with this educational institution, where he attended high school and woke his theatrical vocation.

The trophy will be awarded to the two winners was designed by sculptor Fernando Saenz de Elorrieta, artist with plenty of public works, especially in Cartagena, with pieces such as Whale tail, Soldier Monument replacement, Pied Piper, Buzo, or canopies in La Manga.

Saenz de Elorrieta is also the author of the trophy given annually by The Sea Music Festival.

This project was conducted in collaboration with the manager of the Teatro Circo Murcia, especially its director César Oliva and the manager and assistant to the management team Juan Pablo Soler.

Of them was the proposal that the award was addressed to actors belonging to Murcia companies and present their work during the 2014-2015 theater season.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia