The 20th annual Adelaide Critics Circle awards were presented at a ceremony at the Holden Street Theatres. Winners received cash prizes of up to $500 and a framed certificate of achievement. The Awards were made possible by the support of the Independent Arts Foundation and the members of the Adelaide Critics Circle.
Group Award:
State Opera of SA - Cloudstreet
Individual Award:
Simon Cobcroft - cellist, Elgar Cello Concerto (Adelaide Symphony Orchestra)
Emerging Artist Award:
Dan Thorpe - performer/composer, body of work
Independent Arts Foundation Award for Innovation:
Chamber Music Adelaide - On The Terrace, A Musical Exploration
Group Award (Amateur or Community Theatre):
St Jude’s Players - When The Rain Stops Falling
Individual Award (Amateur or Community Theatre):
Robert Bell - actor, The Elephant Man (Adelaide Repertory Theatre)
Emerging Visual Artist:
Kate Power
Lifetime Achievement Award:
Diana Harris OAM