Awards 2018


Encore Theatre Company are thrilled to have picked up a staggering 15 nominations in the 2018 Tasmanian Theatre Awards (The Errols) in the category of COMMUNITY MUSICAL THEATRE, announced on 31 January at the Princess Theatre and won four awards (highlighted below), announced on 3 March at Wrest Point.

Since the inaugural awards in 2015, Encore have already received 36 nominations and won 11 ‘Errols’.

Now in 2018, their dedicated team has once again been recognised for production and performance excellence.

WICKED has received a record 11 Nominations.

Best Production (WINNER)
Best Performance in a Leading Role (Female) – Abbey Hansson
Best Performance in a Leading Role (Female) – Alana Lane
Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Male) – Ross Marsden
Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Female) – Kerri Gay
Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Female) – Nikia Breen
Best Direction – Liz Bennett (WINNER)
Best Musical Direction – Matt Dudfield & Denise Sam
Best Choreography – Jacquelyne France-Marsden
Best Ensemble – The Company (WINNER)
Best Design – Jason Bovaird (Lighting)

BLOOD BROTHERS has received 4 Nominations

Best Production
Best Performance in a Leading Role (Female) – Rae Smith (WINNER)
Best Performance in a Leading Role (Male) – Chris Jackson
Best Musical Direction – Matt Dudfield & Denise Sam

Thank you to our company partners headed up by Heritage Isle Credit Union, Invermay Newsagency and the City of Launceston Event Sponsorship Program, our families and friends for your ongoing support and as always, we thank our audiences for always being there. Because without you it simply does not happen.

The Award winners were announced at Wrest Point on Saturday 3 March.