AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

PGFC BEST OF SHOW

(RIGHT WHERE YOU NEED TO BE)

February 2018

Sears was privileged to serve as a screenwriter and supporting actress for Player 2 Productions' short film "Right Where You Need to Be," produced for the 2018 Prairie Grass 48-Hour Film Challenge. This film took home the Best of Show Award. View the film here.

KCACTF IRENE RYAN NOMINATION (SILENT SKY)

February 2017

Sears was selected as one of three actors from Dordt College's production of Silent Sky to represent Dordt in the Irene Ryan Acting Competition at the regional American College Theatre Festival put on through the Kennedy Center in January 2018.

KCACTF IRENE RYAN NOMINATION (FOOLS)

April 2016

Sears was selected as one of two actors from Dordt College's production of Fools to represent Dordt in the Irene Ryan Acting Competition at the regional American College Theatre Festival put on through the Kennedy Center in January 2017.

PGFC BEST OF SHOW

(PARALLAX)

February 2016

Sears played the leading role of Juanita and edited the storyboard for Player 2 Productions' Parallax, which took home the Best of Show Award for the 2016 Prairie Grass Film Challenge. View the film here.

KCACTF IRENE RYAN NOMINATION

(IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE)

December 2014

Sears was selected as one of two actors from Dordt College's production of It's A Wonderful Life to represent Dordt in the Irene Ryan Acting Competition at the regional American College Theatre Festival put on through the Kennedy Center in January 2015.