The eighth annual Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland, for the
year 200910, were announced on Sunday June 13 in a ceremony at
the Edinburgh Festival Theatre. The special guest presenters were actor
Karen Dunbar and EIF artistic director Jonathan Mills.
Best Male Performance
Kevin Lennon as John Merrick in The Elephant Man at Dundee
Rep
Best Female Performance
Sian Thomas as Stevie in The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? at the
Traverse Theatre
Best Ensemble
Huxley's Lab by Grid Iron/Lung Ha's
Best Director
Jemima Levick for The Elephant Man at Dundee Rep
Best Design
Alex Lowde (set) and Colin Grenfell (lighting) for The Elephant
Man at Dundee Rep
Best Use of Music and Sound
Alasdair Macrae for The Government Inspector by Communicado/Tron
Theatre
Best Technical Presentation
Jane Eyre at Perth Theatre
Best Production for Children and Young People
Mr Write by tha National Theatre of Scotland
Best New Play
Ursula Rani Sarma's The Dark Things at the Traverse Theatre
Best Production
The Dark Things at the Traverse Theatre