The Blue Room Theatre’s 2019 Award Nominees

2019 has been a huge year, full of special and wonderful shows on our stages here at The Blue Room Theatre. We’d like to congratulate every single person involved in this year’s season. The winners of The Blue Room Theatre 2019 Awards will be announced at our Awards Night on Thursday 19 December, and without further ado, here are the nominees:

BEST HOST
Cephalopod | Squid Vicious
I Feel Fine | public service announcement
Playthings | Second Chance Theatre

BEST DESIGN
Chris Donnelly (Lighting Design) | BANG! BANG!
Joe Lui (Lighting Design) | Death Throes
Olivia Tartaglia (Set Design) | Unrule
Tessa Darcey (Set Design) & Edwin Sitt (AV Design) | Two Canaries

BEST CAMPAIGN
Miss Westralia | Blonde Moment Theatre
See You Next Tuesday | Static Drive Co.
Unrule | Hey! Precious

BEST WRITING
Samantha Nerida | See You Next Tuesday
Scott McArdle | Playthings
Zachary Sheridan (Writing); Isaac Diamond and Jacob Diamond (Songwriting) | I Feel Fine

BEST PRODUCTION TEAM
BANG! BANG! | Scott Elstermann & Shona Erskine
The Wolves | Red Ryder Productions
Two Canaries | Alexa Taylor Productions
Unrule | Hey! Precious

MEMBERS’ CHOICE
All shows are nominated. Thank you to everyone who voted!

JUDGES AWARD
Death Throes for liveliness of process, experimentation and bold collaboration.
Dore Khan (Sharbat) for breaking boundaries and amplifying vital voices.
See You Next Tuesday for dynamic and exceptional practice from the artistic collective.
Zachary Sheridan (I Feel Fine) for artistic vision and an exceptional beyond theatre experience.

BEST PERFORMANCE
Daniel Buckle | Playthings
Elise Wilson | The Wolves
Humphrey Bower | The Apparatus
The Ensemble | BANG! BANG!

BEST PRODUCTION
I Feel Fine | public service announcement
Playthings | Second Chance Theatre
The Wolves | Red Ryder Productions

Well done to all of the nominees – we can’t wait to announce the winners next week!

Image: 2018 Awards Night Best Production Tale of Tales, by Pixel Poetry.