D. Shapiro, and Rose Bond. The Prince Rainier III Award The Prince Rainier III Award was inaugurated in 2005, after the passing of Prince Rainier. The Award is presented to established artists who are both highly celebrated in their careers and have made significant humanitarian contributions to their fields. The Award includes a grant to the philanthropic organization of the honorees's choice. Recipients to date include George Lucas, Glenn Close, Denzel Washington, Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Robert Redford, Queen Latifah and James Cameron. Notable Princess Grace Awards Winners Theater Jared Mezzocchi, 2012 Theater Fellowship Nicolette Robinson, 2009 Theater Scholarship, Gant Gaither Theater Award Scott Turner Schofield, 2007 Theater Fellowship - Acting, 2009 Special Project Award Oscar Isaac, 2004 Theater Scholarship Sam Gold, 2004 Theater Scholarship, 2018 Statue Award Leslie Odom Jr., 2002 Theater Scholarship, 2016 Statue Award Richard Kimmel, 2000 Theater Fellowship Anna Shapiro, 1996 Theater Apprenticeship, 2010 Statue Award Michael John Garcés, 1995 Theater Fellowship, 2007 Statue Award Eric Simonson, 1994 Theater Fellowship, 2005 Statue Award David Barrera, 1993 Theater Scholarship David Neumann, 1993 Theater Apprenticeship, 2011 Works in Progress Residency Paul Tazewell, 1993 Theater Fellowship, 2004 Statue Award Shishir Kurup, 1993 Theater Apprenticeship Donna Lynne Champlin, 1992 Theater Scholarship Michael Wilson, 1992 Theater Fellowship, 2001 Statue Award Ricardo Hernandez, 1992 Theater Apprenticeship, 2000 Statue Award Ty Taylor, 1990 Theater Scholarship Yareli Arizmendi, 1990 Theater Scholarship, 1995 Statue Award Christopher Ashley, 1989 Theater Apprenticeship, 1998 Statue Award Orlagh Cassidy, 1989 Theater Scholarship Bruce Graham, 1988 Theater Fellowship, 1991 Statue Award Tina Landau, 1988 Theater Scholarship, 1999 Statue Award Patrick Page, 1988 Theater Fellowship Anthony Kushner, 1987 Theater Fellowship, 1994 Statue Award Paul Warner, 1986 Theater Apprenticeship, 1987 Statue Award Playwriting Kenneth Lin, 2005 Playwriting Fellowship Jesse Kellerman, 2003 Playwriting Fellowship Madeleine George, 2002 Playwriting Fellowship Sheila Callaghan, 2000 Playwriting Fellowship, 2008 Works in Progress Residency Bridget Carpenter, 1997 Playwriting Fellowship Adam Rapp, 1999 Playwriting Fellowship, 2006 Statue Award Kate Robin, 1995 Playwriting Fellowship, 2003 Statue Award Dance Jacqueline Green, 2014 Dance Fellowship Isabella Boylston, 2009 Dance Fellowship Jeffrey Cirio, 2009 Dance Fellowship Joseph Walsh, 2009 Dance Fellowship Alexander Peters, 2008 Ballet Scholarship Blaine Hoven, 2008 Ballet Fellowship Jermel Johnson, 2008 Ballet Fellowship Lucien Postlewaite, 2008 Ballet Fellowship Andrew Bartee, 2007 Dance Scholarship - Ballet Brooklyn Mack, 2007 Dance Fellowship - Ballet Sarah Kathryn Lane, 2007 Dance Fellowship - Ballet Adrienne Benz, 2006 Dance Fellowship - Ballet Drew Jacoby,