Congratulations to all of the winners of The 2013 Groundlings, Queensland’s only peoples’ choice award for the best of Queensland-made theatre. Congratulations also to every nominee.
To all who nominated and voted, you are helping to keep the conversation and the spirit alive! Heartiest thanks to you.
Greenroom is very grateful to Sita Borhani who performed the scrutineering task for the final ballot with such aplomb!
And here they are:
Outstanding Contribution by an Actor: Nick Skubij
Body of Work includes Animal Farm; Out Damn Snot; Tequila Mockingbird
Outstanding Contribution by an Actress: Barbara Lowing
Body of Work includes The China Incident; Tequila Mockingbird; Motherland
Outstanding Contribution by a Director: Michael Futcher
Tequila Mockingbird
Outstanding Contribution to Set Design: Josh McIntosh
Body of work includes Out Damn Snot; Blood Brothers; Tequila Mockingbird
Outstanding Contribution to Costume Design: Simone Romaniuk
The Wizard of Oz
Outstanding Contribution to Lighting Design: Jason Glenwright
Body of Work includes Oklahoma!; Rumour Has It: Sixty Minutes Inside Adele; Animal Farm
Outstanding Contribution to Sound Design or Composition: Dane Alexander
The Wizard of Oz, Motherland
Outstanding Contribution to Multimedia Design: Luke Monsour and Ray Pittman
The Empty City
Outstanding Contribution to Innovative Theatre Practice: Dead Puppet Society
Argus
Best New Play in an Inaugural Queensland Season: Tequila Mockingbird by Nelle Lee
shake and stir theatre company
Best Production: Motherland by Katherine Lyall Watson Directed by Caroline Dunphy
Ellen Belloo
Best Musical Theatre Production: Rumour Has It: Sixty Minutes Inside Adele Devised and Produced by Adam Brunes and Naomi Price
the little red company
Best Co-Production: The Wizard of Oz (Maxine Mellor principal writer) Directed by Steven Mitchell Wright
the danger ensemble, La Boite Theatre Company, and The Brisbane Festival
Outstanding Contribution to Queensland theatre: shake and stir theatre company
for its contribution to theatre education for young people