2015 Edinburgh Fringe Festival Awards
Date:
6 September 2015
Reporter:
Sandra Giorgetti
One of the winners - Captain Morgan 1: The Sands of Time and Captain Morgan 2: The Sea of Souls
Comedy Poster, Accessible Fringe, Foster’s Comedy, Fringe Review, Sustainable Practice, Herald Angels, Holden Street, Malcom Hardee
Edinburgh Comedy Poster Awards Panel Prize: Tom Parry – Yellow T-shirt (Just the Tonic) Audience Award: Michael Stranney & Olaf Falafel – Expect the Unexporcupine (Cowgatehead) Euan’s Guide Accessible Fringe Awards The Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Comedy Show – Sam Simmons – Spaghetti for Breakfast (Underbelly) Best Newcomer – Sofie Hagen – Bubblewrap (Liquid Room Annexe) Panel Prize – Karen Koren Fringe Review Outstanding Theatre Awards The Frantic Canticles of Little Brother Fish (Bedlam Theatre) Pip Utton… Playing Maggie (Assembly Rooms) 2015 Fringe Sustainable Practice Award The Herald Angel Award Winners - Week 1 Correction (Zoo Venues) Fake it till you Make it (Traverse Theatre) Little Devil Award: The artists and facilitators of Underbelly Circus Hub Winners - Week 2 Winners – Week 3 Herald Archangel Award: Maureen Beattie for The Jennifer Tremblay Trilogy (Assembly Festival) Herald Angel Award: Cathal McConnell Little Devil Award: Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour (Traverse Theatre) Holden Street Theatres Award The Malcom Hardee Awards Comic Originality – Michael Brunstrom Cunning Stunt Award – Matt Roper Act Most likely to make a million quid – Laurence Owen The Scottish Arts Club Award for Best Scottish Play Swallow – Stef Smith (Traverse Theatre)
Contents
Fringe First, Children’s Choice, So You Think You’re Funny?, Stage Awards and Total Theatre
Comedy Poster, Accessible Fringe, Foster’s Comedy, Fringe Review, Sustainable Practice, Herald Angels, Holden Street, Malcom Hardee
Allen Wright, Amused Moose, Asian Arts, Brighton Fringe, Broadway Baby Bobby, Carol Tambor and Funniest Joke