Web Site Search...
    
 

Theatre Awards Categories

NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2009 TMA THEATRE AWARDS
WINNERS IN BOLD 
 
Best Performance in a Play
 
Anna Francolini for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie at Royal & Derngate Northampton
 
Irene Macdougall for Who’s Afraid of Virgnia Woolf? at Dundee Rep
 
Marc Warren for The Pillowman at The Curve, Leicester
 
Samuel West for ENRON, A Headlong, Chichester Festival Theatre and Royal Court Theatre production at Chichester Festival Theatre
 
Best Supporting Performance in a Play
 
Adam Gillen for the Royal Exchange Theatre Company’s A Taste of Honey
 
Eileen O’Brien for When We Are Married at West Yorkshire Playhouse
 
Claire Price for Mary Stuart at Clwyd Theatr Cymru
  Best New Play
 
ENRON by Lucy Prebble, a Headlong, Chichester Festival Theatre and Royal Court Theatre production at Chichester Festival Theatre
 
King Pelican by Chris Goode at Theatre Royal, Plymouth
 
M ercury Theatre and Theate 503’s The Lifesavers by Fraser Grace at The Mercury, Colchester
 
Best Show for Children and Young People SuPPORTED BY EQUITY
 
For The Best Presented by the Unicorn Theatre in collaboration with Mark Storor and Anna Ledgard
 
Heidi: A Goat’s Tale a new adaptation by Andrew Pollard, Northern Broadsides on tour
 
T AG’S Museum of Dreams on tour
 
Best Musical
 
Spend Spend Spend at Watermill, Newbury
 
Spring Awakening at Lyric Hammersmith
 
The Ambassador Theatre Group’s West Side Story on tour
 
Best Performance in a Musical
 
Ryan O’Donnell for Quadrophenia,Bill Schultz, Ina Meibach and the Theatre Royal Plymouth in association with Industrial Language Ltd on tour
 
Alexandra Silber for Carousel, Stanhope Productions, Michael Edwards & Carole Winter, Tiger/WSZ, Stevens-O'Boyle, and Tulchin/Bartner/Ambassador Theatre Group in association with The Churchill, Bromley on tour
 
Allan Stewart for Jolson and Co, King’s Edinburgh and Churchill, Bromley on tour
 
Best PERFORMANCE IN A SupportING ROLE in a Musical
 
Carly Bawden for Evita, Bill Kenwright by special arrangement with The Really Useful Group, on tour
 
Kirsty Hoiles for Spend Spend Spend at the Watermill, Newbury
 
Lauren Hood for CarouselStanhope Productions, Michael Edwards & Carole Winter, Tiger/WSZ, Stevens-O'Boyle, and Tulchin/Bartner/Ambassador Theatre Group in association with The Churchill, Bromley on tour
 
Best Set Design
 
Michael Pavelka for The Merchant of Venice, Watermill Theatre and Propellor on tour
 
Stuart Laing for Les Parents Terribles at Dundee Rep
 
Ferdia Murphy for The Home Place, Lyric Theatre, Belfast at Grand Opera House
 
Best Lighting Design SUPPORTED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF LIGHTING DESIGNERS
 
Daniella Beattie for The Wicked Lady at New Victoria Newcastle Under Lyme
 
James Farncombe for Private Fears in Public Places at Royal & Derngate, Northampton
 
Tim Mitchell for A Month in the Country at Salisbury Playhouse
 
Best Director
 
Scott Graham and Steven Hoggett for OTHELLO, Frantic Assembly and Theatre Royal Plymouth in collaboration with Royal and Derngate, Northampton on tour
 
David Leddy for Sub Rosa, Fire Exit and Citizen’s Theatre Co-productionat the Citizen’s, Glasgow
 
Dawn Walton for the Eclipse Theatre’s The Hounding of David Oluwale on tour
 
Best Touring Production SUPPORTED BY WALTON AND PARKINSON
 
Noel Coward’s Brief Encounter, David Pugh and Dafydd Rogers and Cineworld present The Kneehigh Theatre Production in a co production with Royal and Derngate Northampton
 
THE Tempest, Royal Shakespeare Company and Baxter Theatre Company South Africa
 
Waiting for Godot, T heatre Royal Haymarket Company in partnership with Duncan C Weldon Productions Ltd
 
ACHIEVEMENT IN OPERA
 
Sarah Connolly for her performances in Opera North’s I Capuleti e i Montecchi and Glyndebourne’s Giulio Cesare and Tristan und Isolde
 
Glyndebourne for an outstanding 75th Anniversary season.
 
David McVicar, for his productions of Cosi fan tutte and La traviata at Scottish Opera
 
ACHIEVEMENT IN DANCE
 
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Pomp and Circumstances
 
The dancers of English National Ballet, who showed new strength and interpretative skills across a range of repertory
 
Rambert Dance Company's production of Hush
 
THE STAGE AWARD FOR SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT IN REGIONAL THEATRE
 
The Theatre, Chipping Norton
 
Theatre Royal Stratford East for its Musical Theatre Training Programme
 
Corn Exchange, Newbury
 
Schools Theatre Support Group
 
Chichester Festival Theatre
 
THE SPECIAL  AWARD FOR INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT
 
Nicolas Kent
 
 
  • Award for Achievement in Dance
  • Award for Achievement in Opera
  • Best Design
  • Best Director
  • Best Lighting Design
  • Best Musical Production
  • Best New Play
  • Best Performance in a Play
  • Best Performance in a Musical
  • Best Supporting Performance in a Play
  • Best Supporting Performance in a Musical
  • Best Touring Production
  • Equity Award for Best Show for Children and Young People
  • The Stage Award for Outstanding Achievement in Regional Theatre
  • Special Award for Individual Achievement
     

In association with
 
TMA Theatre Award for Achievement in Dance
To be awarded for work produced in the past 12 months by an individual dancer or choreographer, creative team or producer or a company.  The award may be given for a production or a season of work. 

TMA Theatre Award for Achievement in Opera
To be awarded for work produced in the past 12 months by an individual singer or musician, composer, creative producer or team or a company.  The award may be given to a production or for a season of work.

TMA Theatre Award for Best Design
To be awarded to a set, costume, lighting or sound designer or team of designers for a theatre, dance or opera production staged in the past 12 months.   

TMA Theatre Award for Best Director
To be awarded to the director or co-directors of a production staged in the past 12 months.
TMA Theatre Award for Best Lighting Design
To be awarded to a lighting designer or team of designers for a theatre, dance or opera production in the past 12 months.  This is a new award, established in 2008, to recognise the particular contribution of lighting design to the artistic and technical quality of productions.  In 2008 the award is supported by the Association of Lighting Designers.

TMA Theatre Award for Best Musical Production
The award will be given to the production of a new musical or a revival originating outside of the West End or a new production of a musical staged in the previous 12 months.

TMA Theatre Award for Best New Play
To be awarded to a new play staged in the previous 12 months by a TMA member theatre company or producer and originating outside of the West End.

TMA Theatre Award for Best Performance in a Musical
The award will be given in recognition of an individual performance or the performance of an ensemble or group of performers in a musical produced in the past 12 months by a TMA member theatre company or producer. 

TMA Theatre Award for Best Performance in a Play
The award will be given in recognition of an individual performance or the performance of an ensemble or group of actors in a play produced in the past 12 months by a TMA member theatre company or producer. 

TMA Theatre Award for Best Supporting Performance in a Musical
The award may be given in recognition of an individual supporting performance or the supporting performance of an ensemble or group of performers in a musical produced in the past 12 months by a TMA member theatre company or producer.

TMA Theatre Award for Best Supporting Performance in a Play
The award will be given in recognition of an individual supporting performance or the supporting performance of an ensemble or group of actors in a play produced in the past 12 months by a TMA member theatre company or producer.

TMA Theatre Award for Best Touring Production
To be awarded the best touring production staged in the past 12 months by a TMA member theatre company or producer.  

TMA Equity Theatre Award for Best Show for Children and Young People
This award recognises the quality of work especially created for children and young people.   Productions by TMA members staged in the past 12 months are eligible.
 
The Stage Award for Outstanding Achievement in Regional Theatre
Awarded to a company or individual which, in the opinion of The Stage newspaper, has made an outstanding contribution to theatre in the year in question.

TMA Special Award for Individual Achievement
This award is given to an individual in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the performing arts.  The award may be given in recognition of: long service to a company, organisation or particular sector of the performing arts; the contribution to the development of an art-form or opportunity for creative artists; long-term influence on business standards within the industry; the contribution to the development and promotion of the UK performing arts through international touring.  Recipients of the award may be individuals who are members or member representatives of the TMA or individuals who are associated with the work of TMA member organisations and the performing arts industry.
 
 
Dots Dots
© TMA 2006 All Rights Reserved
 
Accessibility   ·   Site Map   ·   Privacy Policy   ·   Terms of Use   ·   Feedback