The winners of the Journal Culture Awards 2016 have been announced. Those of theatrical interest are:
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Best Event Sunderland (sponsored by the University of Sunderland)
MIRACLE! An Opera of Two Halves (Music in the Minster at Sunderland Minster) -
Arts Council Award
Key Change (Open Clasp: touring) -
Performing Artist of the year
Jamie Brown for Hadaway Harry and The Man & The Donkey -
Writer of the Year
Lee Hall (Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour: National Theatre of Scotland and Live Theatre) -
Special Award for Youth Achievement
TINeke Youth Dance Group
The Awards were presented at a ceremony at Sunderland Minster on 26 April.