Absolut Fringe announced the winners of this years Fringe festival last night. It’s been a colourful and varied Fringe this year with some amazing talent emerging in Ireland. We’re very excited to see more from all the acts and looking forward to Absolut Fringe 2013.
And the winners are:
Best Production: DOGS – Emma Martin Dance
Best Offsite: FARM – Willfredd Theatre
Best Design: DOGS – Emma Martin Dance
Spirit of the Fringe: CONSTELLATIONS – Paperdolls
Bewleys Little Gem – I’m not A.D.H.D, I’m B.O.L.D!
Best Female: Ruth Lehane – The Lehane Trilogy
Best Male: Dan Canham – 30 Cecil Street
Fishamble New Writing: Shaun Dunne- Death of the Tradesmen
The Lir Revival – (Two awards granted) Death of the Tradesmen and FARM
Next Stage Wild Card – Gina Moxley (White Rabbit, Red Rabbit)
Full list of nominees:
Best Production:
Flatpack
Farm
White Rabbit, Red Rabbit
Dogs
Briefs
The ABSOLUT award for best Off-site production
Farm
Flatpack
All hell
As if it were the last time
The last ten years
Best Design:
Dogs (all) :Sound Design/harpsichord/viola: Tom Lane, Sound Design/drums/percussionist: Bryan O’Connell, Costume Design: Catherine Fay, Lighting Design: Stephen Dodd, Set Design: Aedín Cosgrove
Hungry tender (all)
Designed by: Ciarán O’Melia, Lighting Design: Ciarán O’Melia
Flat pack (all)
Composer: Tom Lane, Musical Director: Cathal Synnott, Lighting Designer: Kevin Smith
Set and Costume Designer: Deirdre Dwyer
Outside understanding (all)
Costume Design: Elaine Chapman, Lighting design: Kevin Smith, Video Design: Luca Truffarell
Broadening (all)
Set/Lighting Designer: Zia Holly, Sound Designer: Denis Clohessy
The Spirit of The Fringe Award:
Paperdolls – Constellation
All hell lay beneath – Sugarglass Theatre
Souvenir – Bush Moukarzel
The Last Ten Years – RADE and Sean Millar
Death of the Tradesmen – Talking Shop Ensemble and Shaun Dunne
Bewleys Little Gem Award
Sequin Dreams – Michele Moran
Souvenir – Bush Moukarkel
Solpadeine is my boyfriend – Stefanie Preissner
Payback – Maria McDermottroe and Marion O’Dwyer
I’m not ADHD, I’m Bold – Wicked Angels
Best Female Performer
Erica Murray (The Life And Sort of Death of Eric Argyle)
Ruth Lehane (The Lehane Trilogy)
Jenny Ecke (Funk)
Dawn Molloy and Mary Nugent (An outside understanding )
Camille Ross (Anna in Between)
Best Male Performer
Dan Canham (30 Cecil Street)
Paul Curley (Farm)
Daniel Reardon (Green Street)
David Turpin (We Belong Dead)
Bush Moukarzel (Souvenir)
The Lir Revival Award
No nomination – the winners will be announced on the night
The Fishamble New Writing Award
Solpadeine is My Boyfriend by Stephanie Preissner
Clowns by Demian Fox, Shane O’Brien and James Walmsley
Death of the Tradesmen by Shaun Dunne
The Life and Sort of Death of Eric Argyle by Ross Dungan
The Next Stage Wild Card
Gina Moxley – Winner
