2015 Edinburgh Fringe Festival Awards

Fringe First, Children’s Choice, So You Think You’re Funny?, Stage Awards and Total Theatre

The Scotsman Fringe First Awards

Winners - Week 1

• A Gambler’s Guide to Dying (Traverse Theatre)
• Going Viral (Summerhall)
• The Christians (Traverse Theatre)
• Swallow (Traverse Theatre)
• The Deliverance (Assembly Festival)
• Underneath (Dance Base)
• The History of the World Through Banalities (Summerhall)

Winners - Week 2

• Light Boxes (Summerhall)
• Raz (Assembly Festival)
• Citizen Puppet (Pleasance)
• Labels (Pleasance)
• Tar Baby (Gilded Balloon)
• Trans Scripts (Pleasance)
• The Great Downhill Journey of Little Tommy (Summerhall)

Winners - Week 3

• A Girl is a Half-formed Thing by Eimear McBride (Traverse Theatre)
• Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour (Traverse Theatre)
• Penny Arcade: Longing Lasts Longer (Underbelly)
• What I Learned From Johnny Bevan (Summerhall)
• A Reason to Talk (Summerhall)

Primary Times Children’s Choice Award

• The Voice Thief (Summerhall)

So You Think You’re Funny?

• Luca Cupani: Still Falling (Heroes @ Bob's Blundabus)

The Stage Awards for Acting Excellence

Winners - Week 1

• Molly Vevers – Ross and Rachel (Assembly Festival)
• Aoife Duffin – A Girl Is A Half-Formed Thing (Traverse Theatre)

Winners - Week 2

• Andy Gray – Willie & Sabastian (Gilded Balloon)
• Sean Michael Verey – Tonight with Donny Stixx (Pleasance)
• 1972: The Future of Sex (Zoo Venues)
• Pip Utton… Playing Maggie (Assembly Rooms)

Winners - Week 3

• Ensemble from Police Cops – This Theatre (Zoo Venues)
• Maureen Beattie – The Jennifer Tremblay Trilogy (Assembly Festival)
• Ensemble from UKIP! The Musical (theSpaceUK)
• Lizzie Clarke – Molly (Pleasance)
• Ensemble from Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour (Traverse Theatre)

Total Theatre Awards

• Emerging Company/Artist: The Beanfield (theSpaceUK)
• Physical/Visual Theatre: Oog (Dance Base)
• Innovation/Experimentation & Playing with Form: Can I Start Again Please (Summerhall)
• Portraits In Motion (Summerhall)
• Total Theatre & The Place Award for Dance: Vertical Influences (Assembly Festival)
• Total Theatre & Jacksons Lane Award for Circus: B-Orders (Underbelly)
• Smoke and Mirrors (Assembly Festival)