Complex sentence: The Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, more commonly known as the Jessie Awards, recognize achievement in live theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia, and are presented by the Greater Vancouver Professional Theatre Alliance and Jessie Richardson Theatre Award Society at an annual ceremony.
Split into simpler sentences: The Jessie Richardson Theatre Award, more commonly known as the Jessie Awards, is given to recognize achievement in live theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Jessies are presented by the Greater Vancouver Professional Theatre Alliance and Jessie Richardson Theatre Award Society at an annual ceremony.