BARCLAY THEATRE AWARD WINNERS 2002
The winners of the Barclays Theatre Awards 2002, presented by the Theatrical Management Association, were announced at an Awards Ceremony hosted by Sandi Toksvig on Sunday October 13 at the Linbury Studio Theatre at the Royal Opera House. These prestigious Awards celebrate excellence in theatre nationwide. Presenters included Sheila Hancock, Timothy West, Siobhan Redmond and Nicholas Hytner.
Here are the basic details.BEST ACTRESS
Diana Quick for English Touring Theatre's GHOSTS
BEST ACTOR
Corin Redgrave for THE BROWNING VERSION at Derby Playhouse
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Mairead McKinley for Shared Experience Theatre's THE CLEARING on tour
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Jimmy Chisholm for AMADEUS at Pitlochry Festival Theatre
BEST DIRECTOR
Emma Rice for Kneehigh Theatre's THE RED SHOES on tour
BEST DESIGNER
Simon Higlett for ELIZABETH REX at Birmingham Repertory Theatre produced in association with Duncan C. Weldon and Paul Elliott for Triumph Entertainment Ltd, and for Nuffield Theatre Southampton's THREE SISTERS presented by Theatre Royal Bath Productions on tour
BEST NEW PLAY
GAGARIN WAY by Gregory Burke, Traverse Theatre Company in association with the National Theatre Studio on tour
THE BARCLAYS AWARD FOR BEST TOURING PRODUCTION
ROSE RAGE adapted from Shakespeare's Henry VI plays by Edward Hall and Roger Warren, a Watermill West Berkshire Playhouse production
BEST MUSICAL
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF book by Joseph Stein, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, produced on the New York stage by Harold Prince, original New York stage production directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins, a Watermill West Berkshire Playhouse production
THE EQUITY AWARD FOR BEST SHOW FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
LIFEBOAT by Nicola McCartney, Catherine Wheels Theatre Company in association with Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh on tour
THE BARCLAYS AWARD FOR MOST WELCOMING THEATRE
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN OPERA
Scottish Opera for DIE WALKÜRE and SIEGFRIED
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN DANCE
Christopher Hampson for DOUBLE CONCERTO, an outstanding new ballet in a fine year for repertory at English National Ballet
THE STAGE AWARD FOR SPECIAL ACHIEVEMNT IN REGIONAL THEATRE
mind the gap
THE ECLIPSE AWARD
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