Outstanding Work in the Newcastle Theatre Community
2020/21 Winners
Congratulations to the 2020/21 Season CONDA winners!
Excellence in Hair, Make-up and Wigs
- Callie McLean - Wicked (Newcastle Grammar School)
Excellence in Costume Design
- Lauren Harvey - The Pecking Order (ASPIRE Catholic Schools Office)
Excellence in Set Design
- Lisa Little - The Pecking Order (ASPIRE Catholic Schools Office)
Excellence in Lighting Design
- Lyndon Buckley - Do Your Parents Know You're Straight? (Bearfoot Theatre)
Excellence in Sound Design
- Simon Ritchie - Things I Know to be True (The Very Popular Theatre Company)
Excellence in Audio-Visual Multimedia and Projection
- James Chapman & Jacob Harwood - Two Point Oh (Knock and Run Theatre)
Excellence by a performer 18 & under in a Musical
- Bella Williams - Wicked (Newcastle Grammar School)
Excellence by a performer 18 & Under in a Play - Tied Result
- Annie McLoughlin - Do Your Parents Know You're Straight? (Bearfoot Theatre)
Excellence by a performer 18 & Under in a Play - Tied Result
- Shyla Schillert - DNA (Hunter School of Performing Arts)
Best 18 & Under Ensemble
- The Witches (Hunter Drama)
Best Production by a Youth Theatre Company or School
- Wicked (Newcastle Grammar School)
Best Ensemble
- A Doll's House (Maitland Repertory Theatre)
Excellence by a Performer in a Supporting Role in a Musical
- Carl Gregory - Young Frankenstein (Opera Hunter)
Excellence by a Performer in a Supporting Role in a Play
- Rachel Jackett - Things I Know to be True (The Very Popular Theatre Company)
Excellence by a Performer in a Leading Role in a Musical
- Silvie Paladino - Chess (The Very Popular Theatre Company)
Excellence by a Performer in a Leading Role in a Play – Drama
- Rob Dilley - Things I Know to be True (The Very Popular Theatre Company)
Best New Play or Musical Written for a Newcastle Company
- Nicholas Thoroughgood - Here, There and Everywhere (Bearfoot Theatre)
Best Special Theatrical Event
- Chess (The Very Popular Theatre Company)
Excellence by a Choreographer
- Jo Ford - Things I Know to be True (The Very Popular Theatre Company)
Excellence by a Music or Vocal Director - Tied result
- Daniel Wilson - Chess (The Very Popular Theatre Company)
Excellence by a Music or Vocal Director - Tied Result
- Kim Sutherland - Chess (The Very Popular Theatre Company)
Excellence by a Director – Musical
- Luke Aspinall - Wicked (Newcastle Grammar School)
Excellence by a Director – Play
- Nicholas Thoroughgood - A Doll's House (Maitland Repertory Theatre)
Best Musical Production
- Young Frankenstein (Opera Hunter)
Best Dramatic Production
- Things I Know to be True (The Very Popular Theatre Company)
2022 Youth Ambassadors
- Julia Boyd, Evelyn Parkes, Bridget Ponman, Levi Stoddart
Legacy Awards
- Heather (Ma) Gibson, Kim Jennings, Robyn McLean
Outstanding Achievement and Contribution to Theatre
- Ken Longworth
