The 14th annual Adelaide Critic Circle awards were presented by Greg Clarke, Adelaide Fringe Director at a ceremony at the Arts Theatre. Winners received cash prizes of up to $1000 and a gold-plated trophy, featuring Christine Pyman’s original design for the awards. The Awards were made possible by the generous support of Arts SA and the Independent Arts Foundation.
Group Award:
Leigh Warren and Dancers and State Opera of SA - Maria de Buenos Aires
Individual Award:
Nathan O’Keefe - actor, for his body of work throughout the year
Emerging Artist Award:
Matthew Crook - actor, The Share (five.point.one)
Independent Arts Foundation Award for Innovation:
Steve Sheehan - Stevl Shefn and His Translator Fatima
Amateur Theatre - Group Award:
Therry Dramatic Society - Curtains
Amateur Theatre - Individual Award:
Myfanwy May - performer, Haywire (Therry Dramatic Society)
Emerging Visual Artist:
Sam Songailo
Lifetime Achievement Award:
Dale Ringland