Presenter
Tim Gordon

Directors
Rachel More & Tim Gordon
      
Judges
Laurie Atkinson - The Dominion Post
Lynn Freeman - Capital Times
Harry Ricketts - New Zealand Listener
John Smythe - Theatreview

 

 

 

The Absolutely Positively Outstanding New New Zealand Play of the Year

Yours Truly by Albert Belz

Also nominated:
Picture Perfect by Ken Duncum
Troy the Musical by Paul Jenden

 

Peter Harcourt Award for Outstanding New Playwright of the Year
Sonya Stewart - Wheel

Also nominated:
Jan Bolwell - Here's Hilda
Julie Hill - Stories Told to Me by Girls

 

Production of the Year
Yours Truly - Left of Centre Productions

Also nominated:
Death of a Salesman
Troy the Musical

 

Most Original Production of the Year
Yours Truly

Also nominated:
Arcane - Theatreheuristic and BATS Theatre

Dr. Buller's Birds

 

Most Promising Male Newcomer of the Year
James Ashcroft - The Brilliant Fassah

Also nominated:
Robert Lloyd - Fool for Love
Nic Sampson - Picture Perfect

 

Most Promising Female Newcomer of the Year
Rachel Forman - Fool for Love

Also nominated:
Abby Marment - Picture Perfect
Holly Shanahan - Yours Truly

 

Most Promising New Director of the Year
Lyndee-Jane Rutherford - Lovepuke

Also nominated:
Julie Noever - Fool for Love
Leo Gene Peters - Shifting

 

Outstanding Performance
Jennifer Ludlam - Death of a Salesman

 

Outstanding Performance
Malcolm Murray - The Country

 

Actress of the Year
Carol Smith - The Country

 

Actor of the Year
George Henare - Death of a Salesman

 

Also nominated for acting awards:
Nick Blake - Yours Truly
Kerry Fox - The Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead
Tim Spite - The Brilliant Fassah

 

Supporting Actress of the Year
Heather O'Carroll - The Country

Also nominated:
Erin Banks - Golden Boys
Geraldine Brophy - The Rivals

 

Supporting Actor of the Year
KC Kelly - Macbeth

Also nominated:
Nick Dunbar - Up for Grabs
William Walker - Albert Speer

 

Costume Designer of the Year
Gillie Coxill - Big River

Also nominated:
Tony De Goldi - Cloud Nine
Donna Jefferis - She Stoops to Conquer

 

Lighting Designer of the Year
Jennifer Lal - Oho Ake

Also nominated:
Lisa Maule - Cloud Nine
Martyn Roberts - Albert Speer

 

Set Designer of the Year
John Parker - Big River

Also nominated:
John Hodgkins - Vincent in Brixton
Kerryn Palmer - Sniper

 

Sound Designer of the Year
Stephen Gallagher - Oho Ake

Also nominated:
James Dunlop - Wheeler's Luck
.leyton - The Peculiar Case of Clara Parsons

 

Outstanding Composer of Original Music
Peter Daube - Stories Told to Me by Girls

Also nominated:
Gareth Farr - Troy the Musical
Michael Nicholas Williams - Under Milk Wood

 

Director of the Year
Susan Wilson - Death of a Salesman

Also nominated:
David O'Donnell - Yours Truly
Rachel More - Under Milk Wood

 

Mayor's Award for Significant Contribution to the Theatre
Grant Tilly