Best Set Design
JOSHUA McCANN-THOMSON and ETHAN SAMUEL JONES
Gold Coast Little Theatre ~ INTO THE WOODS
Best Costumes
SHELLY HALPIN and KATE TARDY
Spotlight Theatrical Company ~ THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
Best Lighting Design / Operation
COLIN CROW
Javeenbah Theatre Company ~ ALBERT NOBBS
Best Sound Design / Operation
LANA KRISTENSEN and JAY TURNER
Beenleigh Theatre Group ~ BILLY BUCKETT
Best Technical Achievement or Effect
excluding Lighting and Sound
DARREN CAMPBELL
Reappearances of lead at various places in the set
Gold Coast Little Theatre ~ CORPSE
The Jock and Beverly McIlwain Special Encouragement Award
Sponsored by Jock & Beverly McIlwain
SEBASTIAN GOLENKO
A.B. Paterson College ~ THE WIZ
Magic Moment of Theatre
In memory of Lucky Grills - Sponsored by Mr & Mrs Ian Lake
ROD RAMSAY
Disappearing into the smoke
Ballina Players ~ EUROBEAT : Almost Eurovision
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a School / Youth Musical
Sponsored by the Friends of the Arts Centre Gold Coast
JY ETHERINGTON
Benowa High School ~ BACK TO THE 80s
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a School / Youth Musical
Sponsored by the Friends of the Arts Centre Gold Coast
LUCY KOSCHEL
Tweed Theatre Company ~ SLEEPING BEAUTY
Best Actor in a Leading Role in a School / Youth Musical
Sponsored by the Friends of the Arts Centre Gold Coast
MATTHEW FREAR
Benowa High School ~ BACK TO THE 80s
Best Actress in a Leading Role in a School / Youth Musical
Sponsored by the Gold Coast Theatre Alliance
COURTNEY MONSMA
Palm Beach-Currumbin High School ~ HAIRSPRAY
Best Production of a School / Youth Musical
Sponsored by Mr Timothy Carroll
Benowa High School ~ BACK TO THE 80s
Director – Fiona Ballinger
Best Choreographer
HANNAH CROWTHER
Beenleigh Theatre Group ~ BILLY BUCKETT
Best Vocal Director
ETHAN SAMUEL JONES
Gold Coast Little Theatre ~ INTO THE WOODS
Best Musical Director
Sponsored by Stage Whispers Magazine
JAY TURNER and CATH MUNDY
Beenleigh Theatre Group ~ BILLY BUCKETT
Best Director of a Community Theatre Play
MICHAEL LILL
Dream Run Theatre Company ~ THE ZOO STORY
Best Director of a Community Theatre Musical or Musical Revue
Sponsored by the Ramada Hotel Ballina
JOSHUA McCANN-THOMSON
Gold Coast Little Theatre ~ INTO THE WOODS
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Community Theatre Play
DOUG McCLEAN
Phoenix Ensemble ~ 12 ANGRY MEN
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Community Theatre Play
VERONICA LOVEJOY
Ballina Players ~ CALENDAR GIRLS
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Community Theatre Musical
Sponsored by the Gold Coast Bulletin
SHARED AWARD
| SCOTT YOUNG Beenleigh Theatre Group ~ BILLY BUCKETT |
ADAM BARTLETT Phoenix Ensemble ~ THE FULL MONTY |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Community Theatre Musical
Sponsored by the Gold Coast Bulletin
ALISON McKENZIE
Spotlight Theatrical Company ~ THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
Best Actor in a Leading Role In a Community Theatre Play
MICHAEL LILL
Dream Run Theatre Company ~ THE ZOO STORY
Best Actress in a Leading Role In a Community Theatre Play
TARA PAGE
Gold Coast Little Theatre ~ MACBETH
Best Actor in a Leading Role In a Community Theatre Musical
PETER MADEN
Spotlight Theatrical Company ~ THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
Best Actress in a Leading Role In a Community Theatre Musical
MELANIE SMART
Spotlight Theatrical Company ~ THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
Outstanding Community Theatre Production
Sponsored by Arts Centre Gold Coast
Gold Coast Little Theatre ~ INTO THE WOODS
Director – Joshua McCann-Thomson
Gold Palm Award
Awarded to the Most Nominated Production across all categories
BILLY BUCKETT
Beenleigh Theatre Group
Platinum Palm Award
Awarded for outstanding service to the Gold Coast theatrical community
KIM REYNOLDS
For constant support for students in theatre and eisteddfods;
for direction, choreography and costume design, and
for advancing all forms of theatre on the Gold Coast.