The Gold Palm Theatre Awards 2020 WINNERS Category 1 Best Set Design (Community Groups)
Spotlight Theatrical Company THE PSYCHIC HELEN MADEN Category 2 Best Costumes (Community Groups)
Spotlight Theatrical Company
THE BODYGUARD KATE TARDY / SHELLY HALPIN Category 3 Best Lighting Design (Community Groups)
Spotlight Theatrical Company
THE BODYGUARD JAMIE WATT / CLEM HALPIN Category 4 Best Sound Design (Community Groups)
Brisbane Musical Theatre
YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN NICK MOODIE Category 5 Best Technical Achievement or Effect (excluding Lighting and Sound) (Community Groups)
Tugun Theatre Company
THE DIXIE SWIM CLUB LACHLAN MITCHERSON
Projection and rain effects
Category 6 Best Program (Both Streams)
ROAR Academy Redcliffe
THE LION KING Jr. ANGELA ARKINSTALL Category 7 The Jock and Beverly McIlwain
Special Encouragement Award (Both Streams) Sponsored by The Friends of the Arts Foundation
Brisbane Musical Theatre
YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN JACKSON HUGHESMAN Category 8 Magic Moment of Theatre (Both Streams) In Memory of Lucky Grills
Toowoomba Choral Society TARZAN
“YOU’LL BE IN MY HEART” Category 9 Best Vocal or Musical Director
in a Youth Production (Youth Program)
Toowoomba Choral Society
TARZAN VICKI BRAVERY Category 10 Best Choreographer
in a Youth Production (Youth Program)
Palm Beach-Currumbin State High School
ALL SHOOK UP ABBY SWANBOROUGH Category 11 Best Choreographer
in a Community Theatre Play,
Musical or Musical Revue (Community Groups)
Spotlight Theatrical Company
FOOTLOOSE MARTINA FRENCH / JAMIE WATT Category 12 Best Actor in a Supporting Role
in a Community Theatre Play (Community Groups)
Spotlight Theatrical Company
THE PSYCHIC SEAN CURRAN Category 13 Best Actress in a Supporting Role
in a Community Theatre Play (Community Groups)
Spotlight Theatrical Company
THE PSYCHIC CAT DELLER Category 14 Best Actor or Actress
in a Supporting Role in a Youth Production (Play or Musical - Youth Program)
Palm Beach-Currumbin State High School
ALL SHOOK UP OLIVER CHILDS Category 15 Best Actor in a Leading Role
in a Community Theatre Play (Community Groups)
Spotlight Theatrical Company
THE PSYCHIC SHANNON WRIGHT Category 16 Best Actress in a Leading Role
in a Community Theatre Play (Community Groups)
Tugun Theatre Company
AURELIA GAI BYRNE Category 17 Best Actor or Actress
in a Leading Role in a Youth Production (Play or Musical - Youth Program)
Ballina Players DR DOOLITTLE Jr. DECLAN LODGE Category 18 Best Vocal Director
in a Community Theatre Musical
or Musical Revue (Community Groups)
Spotlight Theatrical Company
FOOTLOOSE SHARI WILLNER Category 19 Best Musical Director
of a Community Theatre Musical (Community Groups)
Lynch & Paterson
PIRATES OF PENZANCE LUCAS D. LYNCH Category 20 Best Director
of a Youth Production (Play or Musical - Youth Program) Sponsored by HOTA, Home of the Arts
Palm Beach-Currumbin State High School
ALL SHOOK UP MADONNA HALL Category 21 Best Youth Production (Play or Musical - Youth Program)
Ballina Players
DR DOOLITTLE Jr. Category 22 Best Director
of a Community Theatre Play (Community Groups) Sponsored by Dracula's Cabaret Restaurant
Spotlight Theatrical Company THE PSYCHIC HELEN MADEN Category 23 Best Director of a Community Theatre Musical
or Musical Revue (Community Groups) Sponsored by Dracula's Cabaret Restaurant
Lynch & Paterson
PIRATES OF PENZANCE MICHAEL NUNN Category 24 Best Actor in a Supporting Role
in a Community Theatre Musical or Musical Revue (Community Groups)
Brisbane Musical Theatre
YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN LACHLAN DODD Category 25 Best Actress in a Supporting Role
in a Community Theatre Musical or Musical Revue (Community Groups)
Spotlight Theatrical Company
THE BODYGUARD KYLA PRICE Category 26 Best Actor in a Leading Role
in a Community Theatre Musical or Musical Revue (Community Groups)
Brisbane Musical Theatre
YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN KYLE ARMSTRONG Category 27 Best Actress in a Leading Role
in a Community Theatre Musical or Musical Revue (Community Groups)
Brisbane Musical Theatre
YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN NIAMH CADOO-DAGLEY Category 28 Outstanding Community Theatre Production (Community Groups)
Spotlight Theatrical Company THE BODYGUARD Judges' Discretionary Award
The Award is given for promoting and staging new original playwriting, and for the staging of new and locally-devised work by local playwrights.
Brisbane Musical Theatre YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
Ensemble work of the Cast
and
Theatre Redlands WHEN THE DARKNESS MOVES
Innovative concept bringing museum to life
Category 29 Gold Palm Award Given to the production receiving the most Award Nominations over all Categories Sponsored by The Friends of the Arts Foundation
Spotlight Theatrical Company
FOOTLOOSE Category 30 Covid Special Platinum Palm Award Given to the individual or company deemed to have presented/supplied/staged or appeared in a production, or given a service to the theatrical community which is considered outstanding
PALM BEACH-CURRUMBIN STATE HIGH SCHOOL
REDCLIFFE MUSICAL THEATRE
SAINT STEPHENS COLLEGE
SPOTLIGHT THEATRICAL COMPANY
ST ANDREW'S LUTHERAN COLLEGE
THEATRE REDLANDS
TOOWOOMBA CHORAL SOCIETY
TUGUN THEATRE COMPANY
The Covid Special Platinum Palm Award has been given to companies, schools and colleges who have successfully navigated the myriad challenges of Covid-19, by utilizing volunteers and members to bring quality live entertainment to audiences in S.E. Qld and Northern NSW.