The 2006/2007 Theatre Finalists
In 2006/2007, 18 potential protégés across six artistic disciplines were selected from 124 candidates in 52 countries. The finalists - five women and 13 men from 15 countries - then met the mentor in their discipline. Each mentor chose the finalist who seemed best suited for the year of guidance and inspiration. Along with the chosen protégée, please meet the Theatre finalists:
Sam Haren
Sam Haren, 27, works in Adelaide, Australia, both independently and with the Border Project.
Isabella Soupart
Isabella Soupart, 36, is a Belgian actress, director and choreographer with her own company, Made in Bruxelles.
Amir Reza Koohestani
Amir Reza Koohestani, 27,an Iranian writer and director, was unable to travel to the United States to participate in the final selection process.