2010 Gala Award Winners Announced
Festival 2010 came to a close with our annual Gala & Awards Night, this year at the Complex in Smithfield.
Patrick Murray Award – Contribution to Irish Gay Theatre
The Spirit of the Festival: Cast and crew of Billy Redden
InterCultural Dialogue Award sponsored by Dublin City Council
Nominees:
Kimberly Dark Dykeotomy (USA)
Hearts and Eyes Theatre Company: The Tricky Part and Ncasmisa! Kiss The Women (RSA)
Aaron Rodgers Fragile (IRL)
Elliot Ramon Potts Loaded (USA)
Mansel David Take Desire Away (UK)
Winner:
Hearts and Eyes Theatre Company: The Tricky Part and Ncasmisa! Kiss
The Women (RSA)
Hilton Edwards Award – Best Aspect of Production
Nominees:
Mosaico Mercurio Production (ESP) Noel Road 25
Wild Oats Productions (UK) The Laramie Project (Staging)
Adelphi University Alumni (USA) EdWARd2 concept and direction
Drags Aloud (AUS) Drags Aloud At The Movies costumes
Wendy Mc Clellan (USA) physicality direction Loaded
Winner:
Adelphi University Alumni (USA) EdWARd2 concept and direction
Micheal Mac Liammoir Award – Best Actor
Nominees:
Rik Walter (Patrick) Loaded (USA)
Matthew Seadon Young (Various) The Laramie Project (UK)
Geoff O Keeffe (Miss Kitty) Billy Redden (IRL)
Thomas Mc Loughlin (Jason) Working Late (IRL)
Joel T Bauer (Jude) Loaded (USA)
Winner:
Geoff O Keeffe (Miss Kitty) Billy Redden (IRL)
Eva Gore Booth Award – Best Actress
Nominees:
Jennifer English (Grace) Chalks (IRL)
Erin Mallon (Isabella) EdWARd2 (USA)
Sharon Sexton (Liza) Somewhere Under The Rainbow (IRL)
Pam Ngwabeni (Pam) Ncamisa! Kiss The Women (RSA)
Kathryn O Hart (Lauren) Working Late (IRL)
Winner:
Sharon Sexton (Liza) Somewhere Under The Rainbow (IRL)
Oscar Wilde Award – Best New Writing
Nominees:
Rebecca Walsh Working Late (IRL)
Elliot Ramon Potts Loaded (USA)
Alan Flanagan Billy Redden (IRL)
Myles Breen Language Unbecoming A Lady ( IRL)
Peter Hayes Ncamisa Kiss The Women (RSA)
Winner:
Alan Flanagan Billy Redden (IRL)
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF OUR WINNERS AND NOMINEES!!!
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