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PRESS RELEASE
2012-06-24

ATG "CURTAIN CALL" AWARDS NOMINATIONS 2011/2012


The ATG is pleased to announce the nominees for its 2011/2012 "Curtain Call" Awards.

Nominees were chosen by the ATG review team, for shows reviewed between 1 June 2011 and 31 May 2012.

And for the 2012 ATG "Curtain Call" Awards, the nominees are...

Professional

Best Show - Comedy
  • Scaredy Kat (Colourwheel Productions)
  • School Dance (Windmill Theatre)

Best Show - Drama
  • Sons and Mothers (No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability)
  • Speaking in Tongues (State Theatre Company of South Australia)
  • That Face (five.point.one)
  • The Glass Menagerie (State Theatre Company of South Australia)

Best Show - Musical
  • Moby Dick (State Opera of South Australia)
  • Mother, Wife and the Complicated Life (Amity Dry)
  • Next to Normal (The Factory and Six Foot Something Productions)

Best Ensemble
  • Speaking in Tongues (State Theatre Company of South Australia)
  • The City (nowyesnow)
  • The Elephant Song (Bakehouse Theatre Company)
  • The Glass Menagerie (State Theatre Company of South Australia)

Best Female Performance
  • Joanne Hartstone (Misery, Bakehouse Theatre Company)
  • Nikki Aitken (Mother, Wife and the Complicated Life, Amity Dry)
  • Rosanne Hosking (Next to Normal, The Factory and Six Foot Something Productions)
  • Tamara Lee (That Face, five.point.one)

Best Male Performance
  • Chris Pitman (Speaking in Tongues, State Theatre Company of South Australia)
  • Matt Crook (That Face, five.point.one)
  • Nicholas Garsden (Buried Child, State Theatre Company of South Australia)
  • Paul Talbot (Next to Normal, The Factory and Six Foot Something Productions)

Best Technical
  • David Lampard, Set Design (Next to Normal, The Factory and Six Foot Something Productions)
  • Robert Brill, Set Design (Moby Dick, State Opera of South Australia)
  • Victoria Lamb, Set Design (The Glass Menagerie, State Theatre Company of South Australia)
  • Victoria Lamb, Geoff Cobham and DJ Tr!p, Production Design (Speaking in Tongues, State Theatre Company of South Australia)


Amateur

Best Show - Comedy
  • Feelgood (Mixed Salad Productions)
  • The Cemetery Club (The Therry Dramatic Society Inc)
  • The 39 Steps (Adelaide Repertory Theatre)
  • See How They Run (St Jude’s Players)

Best Show - Drama
  • All About My Mother (Independent Theatre Company)
  • Antigone (University of Adelaide Theatre Guild)
  • The Beauty Queen of Leenane (Adelaide Repertory Theatre)
  • The Pillowman (University of Adelaide Theatre Guild)

Best Show - Musical
  • Avenue Q (Matt Byrne Media)
  • Beauty and the Beast (Northern Light Theatre Company)
  • Crazy for You (The Therry Dramatic Society Inc)
  • Kiss of the Spider Woman (Hills Musical Company)

Best Ensemble
  • Feelgood (Mixed Salad Productions)
  • Lips Together Teeth Apart (Mixed Salad Productions)
  • Shadowlands (St Jude’s Players)
  • 13 – A New Musical (Adelaide Youth Theatre)

Best Female Performance
  • Amanda Shillabeer (Macbeth, University of Adelaide Theatre Guild)
  • Amy Hutchinson (Avenue Q, Matt Byrne Media)
  • Helen Geoffreys (The Beauty Queen of Leenane, Adelaide Repertory Theatre)
  • Melanie Smith (Kiss of the Spider Woman, Hills Musical Company)

Best Male Performance
  • Andrew Crispe (Beauty and the Beast, Northern Light Theatre Company)
  • Bart Csorba (The Pillowman, University of Adelaide Theatre Guild)
  • Brady Lloyd (Crazy for You, The Therry Dramatic Society Inc)
  • Nicholas Ely (All About My Mother, Independent Theatre Company)

Best Technical
  • Patrick Lim, Production Design (Into the Woods Jr, Swell Productions)
  • Rob Croser, David Roach and Matthew Marciniak, Production Design (Becket, Independent Theatre Company)
  • Sue and Paul Dossett, Puppet Construction (Avenue Q, Matt Byrne Media)