2018 Winners
Professional
Theatre
Best Production
SHIT
Loud Mouth Theatre Company
Best Performance (Female)
KATIE ROBERTSON
e-Baby
The Tasmanian Theatre Company
Best Performance (Male)
KELTON PELL
The Season
Tasmania Performs
Best Supporting Performance (Female)
LISA MAZA
The Season
Tasmania Performs
Best Supporting Performance (Male)
ANDREW CASEY
The Effect
Loud Mouth Theatre Company
Best Direction
AIDAN FENNESSEY
An Inconvenient Woman
The Tasmanian Theatre Company
Best Ensemble
The Cast of SHIT
Loud Mouth Theatre Company
Best Design – Set or Costume
ROZ WREN: Set Design
An Inconvenient Woman
The Tasmanian Theatre Company
Best Design – Sound, Lighting or Video/Film
NICHOLAS HIGGINS: Lighting Design
An Inconvenient Woman
The Tasmanian Theatre Company
Best Writing
NATHAN MAYNARD
The Season
Tasmania Performs
Professional Theatre Judges’ Award
BIG MONKEY THEATRE
Celebrating 25 years of dynamic outdoor productions for the whole family
Community
Theatre
Best Production
ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS
Old Nick Company
Best Performance (Female)
CLARE PEARSON
God of Carnage
Hobart Repertory Theatre Society
Best Performance (Male)
JOHN XINTAVELONIS
One Man, Two Guvnors
Old Nick Company
Best Supporting Performance (Female)
KENNA MACTAVISH
Doctor Faustus
PLoT Theatre Society
Best Supporting Performance (Male)
IAN MCQUEEN
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Hobart Repertory Theatre Society
Best Direction
BEN ARMITAGE
One Man, Two Guvnors
Old Nick Company
Best Ensemble
The Cast of GOD OF CARNAGE
Hobart Repertory Theatre Society
Best Design – Set or Costume
JON BOWLING: Set Design
One Man, Two Guvnors
Old Nick Company
Best Design – Sound, Lighting or Video/Film
MATT SKALICKY: Sound Design
Doctor Faustus
PLoT Theatre Society
Community Theatre Judges’ Award
RYAN ENNIS: Emerging Script Writer
Watching
Fawkes Theatre Company
Community
Musical Theatre
Best Production
WICKED
Encore Theatre Company
Best Performance (Female)
RAE SMITH
Blood Brothers
Encore Theatre Company
Best Performance (Male)
SCOTT FARROW
Chicago
Bijou Creative
Best Supporting Performance (Female)
ANNA KIDD
Ruthless!
Bijou Creative
Best Supporting Performance (Male)
CHRIS HAMLEY
Chicago
Bijou Creative
Best Direction
LIZ BENNETT
Wicked
Encore Theatre Company
Best Musical Direction
TAMIKA CROSBIE & MATTHEW IVES
Chicago
Bijou Creative
Best Choreography
KELLY DRUMMOND CAWTHON
Chicago
Bijou Creative
Best Ensemble
The Cast of WICKED
Encore Theatre Company
Best Design – Set or Costume
JENNIFER SLATER & BELINDA GUNSON: Set Design
Whistle Down the Wind
Devonport Choral Society
Best Design – Lighting, Sound or Video/Film
ARON WEBB: Lighting Design
Chicago
Bijou Creative
Community Musical Theatre Judges’ Award
SOPHIE WILLIAMS: Rising Star
Ruthless!
Bijou Creative
Physical
Theatre
Best Production
COLD OMENS
DRILL
Best Choreography
CAITLIN COMERFORD, ADAM WHEELER & THE STOMPIN COMPANY DANCERS
Fully Grown
Stompin
Best Design – Set, Costume, Sound, Lighting or Video/Film
MORGAN HICKINBOTHAM: Sound Design
Cold Omens
DRILL
Physical Theatre Judges’ Award
THE CAST OF THE FROCK: Best Ensemble
The Frock
MADE
Lifetime Achievement Award
Charles Parkinson
Other Awards
The 2018 Awards Judging Panels
Professional Theatre: Jeff Hockley (Convenor), Tony Bonney, Bill Pearson, Jane Polley, Lian Tanner, Gillian Unicomb
Community Theatre: Christine Bailey (Convenor), Chris Cabalzar, Noreen Le Mottee, Mary Machen, Robyn Lawrence-Vick, Pat Woods
Community Musical Theatre: Christine Green (Convenor), Suzie Bower, Maggi Gillham, Patricia Kempa, Nick Tantaro
Physical Theatre: Laura Purcell (Convenor), Jamie McDonough