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First batch of Fringe Firsts and Herald Angels presented
By Chris Cooke | Published on Saturday 10 August 2013
So we are off already with the Festival awards for 2013, with The Scotsman presenting its first batch of Fringe First awards – celebrating productions of new plays – yesterday, and The Herald presenting its first batch of more eclectic Angel Awards this morning.
And the first typically Traverse-show-heavy batch of Fringe First winners were…
• Abbey Theatre for ‘Quietly’ at the Traverse
• Actors Touring Company, Young Vic Theatre, Brageteatret and Schauspielhaus Wein for ‘The Events’ at the Traverse
• Assembly, Riverside Studios & Poorna Jagannathan for ‘Nirbhaya’ at Assembly Hall
• Donal O’Kelly for ‘Fionnuala’ at Hill Street Theatre
• Gate Theatre London for ‘Grounded’ at the Traverse
• Gilded Balloon for ‘Kiss Me Honey, Honey!’ at Gilded Balloon Teviot
• Tortoise In A Nutshell & Cumbernauld Theatre for ‘Feral’ at Summerhall
• Traverse Theatre & Datum Point for ‘Ciara’ at the Traverse
Meanwhile the first batch of Herald Angels went to…
• Assembly, Riverside Studios & Poorna Jagannathan for ‘Nirbhaya’ at Assembly Hall
• Boneyard Theatre for ‘Sandpits Avenue’ at Zoo Southside
• Sean Hughes for ‘Penguins’ at Gilded Balloon Teviot
• Spitfire Company & Damúza Theater for ‘One Step Before The Fall’ at Zoo Southside
• Traverse Theatre & Datum Point for ‘Ciara’ at the Traverse
Well done one and all.
