X Gala Premios José Estruch 2026
Temporada 2025-2026
As every year, we will celebrate these awards by honoring theater and its professionals. Performances, music, and many more surprises will celebrate this tenth edition of the 2026 Estruch Awards.AWARDS 2026:
- Award for contribution to the performing arts of the Valencian Community: L’Om Imprebís.
- Award for best supporting performance: For the cast of Los cuernos de Don Friolera (The Horns of Don Friolera): Roberto Enríquez, Armando del Río, Lidia Otón, Ester Bellver, Pablo Rivero Madriñan, Miguel Cubero, José Bustos, and Iballa Rodríguez.
- Award for best leading Actor: Israel Elejalde for American Buffalo.
- Award for best leading Actress: Alicia Rodriguez for La reina brava (The Brave Queen).
- Award for best playwright: Ana López Segovia for La reina brava.
- Award for best director: Beatriz Jaén for Mihura, el último comediógrafo (Mihura, the Last Comedian).
- Award for best production: El rey de la farándula (The King of Showbusiness), a production by LAZONA Teatro.
- Honorary award: Alicia Garijo for her career as a cultural manager in the province of Alicante and in recent years at the Arniches Theatre.
JURY:
- Mila García, actress.
- Marc Llorente, theater critic for the newspaper Información.
- Manuel Palomar, cultural manager (voting by proxy).
- Diego Juan, actor.
- Juana María Balsalobre García, PhD in History and art criticism.
- Rosa Mª Monzó, former director of the Gabriel Miró Library.
- Iván Jiménez, director, actor, author, and theater educator.
- Juan Antonio Ríos Carratalá, Professor of Literature at the University of Alicante.
- Antonio Díez Mediavilla, Professor of Didactics of Literature at the University of Alicante.
- Antonio Sempere, journalist, writer, and film critic.
- María Dolores Padilla Olba, Deputy Director of the Teatro Principal in Alicante.
PERFORMANCES
monday 26 october / 19:00 h
LENGTH
120′ approximately
PRICE
Free admission, limited to the theater's capacity, subject to prior collection of an invitation at the box office.