The nominations for the Stage Awards for Acting Excellence at the 2011 Edinburgh Fringe have been announced:
Best Actor
- Billy Mack for The Overcoat (Pleasance)
- Art Malik for Rose (Pleasance)
- Simon Merrells for Oedipus (Pleasance)
- Michael Peng for Bashir Lazhar (Assembly)
- Nikolaus Szentmiklosi for Danny And The Deep Blue Sea (Remarkable Arts at St. George’s West)
Best Actress
- Lucinda Curtis for Dust (Universal Arts at New Town Theatre)
- Shian Denovan for Snap. Catch. Slam. (Pleasance)
- Alessija Lause for Danny And The Deep Blue Sea (Remarkable Arts at St. George’s West)
- Catherine Walsh for The Wheel (Traverse)
- Madeleine Worrall for The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart (Traverse at Ghillie Dhu)
Best Ensemble
- Banana Bag & Bodice for Beowulf: A Thousand Years of Baggage (Assembly)
- Made From Scratch for Body of Water (Pleasance)
- Citizens Theatre for The Monster in the Hall (Traverse)
- Wardrobe Ensemble for Riot (Zoo)
- National Theatre of Scotland for The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart (Traverse at Ghillie Dhu)
- Theatre Ad Infinitum for Translunar Paradise (Pleasance)
Best Solo Performer
- Jake Addley for One Fine Day (Zoo)
- Joe Doherty for Bones (Zoo)
- Nicola Gunn for At the Sans Hotel (Assembly)
- Gerard Logan for The Rape of Lucrece (Zoo)
- Sabrina Mahfouz for Dry Ice (Underbelly)
- Guy Masterson for Shylock (Assembly)