Nomeados para os UK Theatre Awards 2017


O UK Theatre anunciou os nomeados para os UK Theatre Awards 2017, com os musicais "Everybody's Talking About Jamie" e "Caroline, or Change" entre os espectáculos mais noemados.


Estes espectáculos, que foram tão bem recebidos pela critica, estão nomeados na categoria de Melhor Musical ao lado da produção de "Sweet Charity" do Royal Exchange Theatre, enquanto que os seus actores principais, John McCrea e Sharon D Clarke, respectivamente, estão nomeados na categoria de Melhor Performance num Musical ao lado de Kaisa Hammarlund (para "Sweet Charity") e Louis Maskell (para "The Grinning Man", do Old Vic de Bristol ).



Nomeados estão espectáculos tão diversos como "Wish List" do Royal Court, para o Melhor Nova Peça; "The Who's Tommy", o musical encenado por Kerry Michael, que teve uma carreira curta no Theatre Royal Stratford East, nomeado para Melhor Produção em Tournée; "Around The World in 80 Days" (uma produção do New Vic Theatre em parceria com Kenny Wax Family Entertainment e Simon Friend, em associação com o Royal Exchange Theatre) e "Fantastic Mr Fox" de Roald Dahl (uma produção de Nuffield Southampton Theatres e Curve, em associação com Lyric Hammersmith), ambos para o Melhor Espectáculo para Crianças e Jovens.

Os prémios serão apresentados no domingo 15 de Outubro numa cerimónia no Guildhall em Londres, com a actriz Emilia Clarke como apresentadora.



Julian Bird, diretor executivo do UK Theatre, disse: "As nomeações deste ano demonstram a extraordinária amplitude de trabalho escrito, produzido e encenado em todo o Reino Unido. As artes do espectáculo são uma das indústrias mais dinâmicas e progressivas do país, moldadas por indivíduos e empresas incrivelmente talentosos, dentro e fora do palco".

Os UK Theatre Awards celebram a excelência criativa e o excelente trabalho visto nos palcos de toda a Inglaterra, Escócia, País de Gales e Irlanda do Norte.

 Aqui ficam os nomeados (categorias no original)

 Best new play
Half Breed by Tash Marshall, Talawa Theatre Company and Soho Theatre

 Narvik by Lizzie Nunnery, Box of Tricks

 Wish List by Katherine Soper, Royal Court and Royal Exchange Theatre

 Best musical production
Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Sheffield Theatres

 Caroline, Or Change, Chichester Festival Theatre

 Sweet Charity, Royal Exchange Theatre

 Best touring production
The Suppliant Women, Actors Touring Company and Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh

 The Who's Tommy, New Wolsey Theatre and Ramps on the Moon

 When We Are Married, Northern Broadsides in partnership with York Theatre Royal

 Best show for children and young people
Around the World in 80 Days, New Vic Theatre in partnership with Kenny Wax Family Entertainment and Simon Friend in association with Royal Exchange Theatre

 Fantastic Mr Fox, Nuffield Southampton Theatres and Curve in association with Lyric Hammersmith

 The Snow Queen, New Vic Theatre

 Best director
Emma Jordan, Red, Prime Cut Productions and Lyric Theatre

 Gemma Bodinetz, Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse repertory season

 Robert Hastie, Julius Caesar, Sheffield Theatres

 Best performance in a play
Joseph Millson, The Rover, Royal Shakespeare Company

 Nicholas Woodeson, Death of a Salesman, Royal and Derngate in association with Cambridge Arts Theatre

 Tanya Moodie, Trouble in Mind, Theatre Royal Bath (Ustinov Studio)

 Best performance in a musical
Kaisa Hammarlund, Sweet Charity, Royal Exchange Theatre

 John McCrea, Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Sheffield Theatres

 Louis Maskell, The Grinning Man, Bristol Old Vic

 Sharon D Clarke, Caroline, Or Change, Chichester Festival Theatre

 Best supporting performance
Lucy Briggs-Owen, The Rivals, Bristol Old Vic, Citizens Theatre and Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse

 Robert Mountford, House and Garden, Watermill Theatre

 Sharon Duncan-Brewster, A Streetcar Named Desire, Royal Exchange Theatre

 Best design
Anna Fleischle, Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Sheffield Theatres

 Jon Bausor, The Grinning Man, Bristol Old Vic

 59 Productions, Jenny Melville and Lysander Ashton, City of Glass,  59 Productions, Lyric Hammersmith, Home and Karl Sydow

 Achievement in dance
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for a rich and full programme performed with distinctive personality, presented by Dance Consortium

 Dickson Mbi for his standout performance in Boy Blue Entertainment’s excellent ensemble production Blak Whyte Gray

 Scottish Ballet for the European premiere of Crystal Pite's striking one-act ballet Emergence

 Achievement in opera
Opera North, Turandot

 Scottish Opera, Pelleas and Melisande

 Welsh National Opera, Le Vin Herbe

 Promotion of diversity
Arcola Theatre

 Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse

 New Wolsey Theatre and Ramps on the Moon

 Achievement in marketing/audience development
Hull Truck Theatre

 Sadler's Wells

 Scottish Ballet

 Best presentation of touring theatre
Curve on Tour

 Northern Ballet

 Nuffield Southampton Theatres

 Theatre employee or manager of the year
Jane Claire, English Touring Theatre

 Liz Leck, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust

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