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Dateline:
11th November, 2003
Manchester Evening News Awards 2003
The Manchester Evening News has announced the nominees for its awards
for theatre in the Greater Manchester area:
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
- Juliet Ellis for You Hang Up First at Contact
- Emma Lowndes for Port and The Seagull at the Royal
Exchange
- Aislinn Mangan for Translations at the Library Theatre
- Joanna Riding for Hobson's Choice at the Royal Exchange
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
- Michael Imerson for Brighton Beach Memoirs at the Oldham
Coliseum
- Robert Horwell for Schweyk in the Second World War at the
Library Theatre
- Richard Oldham for Once Upon a Time in Wigan at Contact
- John Thomson for Hobson's Choice at the Royal Exchange
- Paul Webster for Home at the Oldham Coliseum
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
- Libby Davidson for Cooking with Elvis at the Bolton Octagon
- Olwen May for Schweyk in the Second World War at the Library
Theatre
- Lynne McCallum for The Steamie at the Oldham Coliseum
- Kerry Pears for Brighton Beach Memoirs at the Oldham Coliseum
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
- Russell Dixon for The Seagull at the Royal Exchange
- Vincent Penfold for The Hypochondriac at the Bolton Octagon
- John Ramm for Twelfth Night at the Royal Exchange
- Darren Southworth for Ham at the Bolton Octagon
- Sion Tudor Owen for Schweyk in the Second World War at
the Library Theatre
BEST ACTRESS IN A VISITING PRODUCTION
- Karen Drury for Brief Encounter at The Lowry
- Janet McTeer for The Duchess of Malfi at The Lowry
- Ruth Negga for Duck at the Library Theatre
- Alison Pargeter for Sugar Daddies at the Bolton Octagon
- Tanya Selvaratnam for Alladeen at Contact
BEST ACTOR IN A VISITING PRODUCTION
- George Costigan and Matthew Kelly for Of Mice and Men
at The Lowry
- Zach Lee for Reunion at the Bolton Octagon
- Ian McDiarmid for The Embalmer at The Lowry
- Richard Sumitro for Hobson's Choice at The Lowry
- Andres Williams for The Graduate at The Lowry
BEST FRINGE PERFORMER
- Craig Cheetham for Rafts and Dreams at the Royal Exchange
Studio
- Jonzi D for Aeroplane at the Library Theatre
- Pieter Dirk-Uys for Foreign Aids at Contac
- Segun for Bro-9 at Contact
BEST MUSICAL
- The Boyfriend at the Lowry
- Chicago at the Palace Theatre
- The Rat Pack at the Opera House
- Umoja at the Palace Theatre
BEST VISITING PRODUCTION
- Duck from Out of Joint at the Library Theatre
- Henry V from Northern Broadsides at The Lowry
- Hobson's Choice from the Young Vic at The Lowry
- Macbeth from TABS Theatre at Oldham Coliseum
- A Midsummer Night's Dream from The Watermill at The Lowry
- 1984 from Northern Stage Ensemble at The Lowry
BEST FRINGE PRODUCTION
- Moonshed at the Royal Exchange Studio
- Shoot the Crow at the Royal Exchange Studio
- Surf's Up at Contact
- Victory at The Dirt Palace at Contact
BEST SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT
- Alladeen at Contact
- Ronnie Burkett Theatre of Marionettes in Happy at the Library
Theatre
- Circus Ronaldo at Platt Fields
- The Ladyboys of Bangkok at The Lowry
- The Twits at the Palace Theatre
COMEDY AWARD
- Dave Gorman's Googlewhack Adventure at the Opera House
- Peter Kay's "My Mum Wants a Bungalow" tour at The Lowry,
the Manchester Apollo and the MEN Arena
- John Shuttleworth for Pillock of the Community at The Lowry
- Dave Spikey's "Overnight Success Tour" at the Comedy
Store
BEST DESIGN
- Brighton Beach Memoirs at the Oldham Coliseum
- Bro-9 at Contact
- Home at the Oldham Coliseum
- The Hypochondriac at the Bolton Octagon
- You Hang Up First at Contact
BEST PRODUCTION
- Brighton Beach Memoirs at the Oldham Coliseum
- Home at the Oldham Coliseum
- Once Upon a Time in Wigan at Contact
- Schweyk in the Second World War at the Library Theatre
- Translations at the Library Theatre
BEST NEW PLAY
- Moonshed at the Royal Exchange Studio
- Once Upon a Time in Wigan at Contact
- Port at the Royal Exchange
- Surf's Up at Contact
- You Hang Up First at Contact
OPERA AWARD
- Die Fledermaus at the Clonter Opera Farm
- Don Giovanni at the Royal Northern College of Music
- Idomeneo from Opera North at The Lowry
- Maria Padilla at the Buxton Festival
- The Ring Cycle from the Scottish Opera at The Lowry
DANCE AWARD
- La Bayadere and Swan Lake from the Kirov at The
Lowry
- Requiem from Phoenix Dance at the Royal Northern College
of Music
- Sleeping Beauty from Birmingham Royal Ballet at The Lowry
- Triple Bill from the Paul Taylor Dance Company at The Lowry
MOST PROMISING NEWCOMER
- Viktoria Kay for Cooking With Elvis at the Bolton Octagon
- Emma Kearney for Translations at the Library Theatre
- Andrew Sheridan for Port at the Royal Exchange
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