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Press Releases:
Naledi Theatre Awards 2009 - WINNERS
Naledi Awards Nominations for Productions Mounted During 2009
2009 NALEDI THEATRE AWARDS: Nominations
Best New South African Play Produced
- Brothers in Blood - Prod by The Market Theatre, Written by Mike van Graan; Dir by Greg Homann
- Foreplay - Prod. The SA State Theatre, Presented by The Market Theatre, Written and Dir Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom
- Thirst - Prod by The Market Theatre, Written and Dir by James Ngcobo
- Touch my Blood - Prod by The Market Theatre, Written by Fred Khumalo, Adapt and Dir by James Ngcobo.
Best Production of Straight Play
- Foreplay - Prod. The SA State Theatre, Presented by The Market Theatre, Written and Dir Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom
- Nothing But The Truth - Prod by The Market Theatre, Written by John Kani, Dir by Janice Honeyman,
- Pterodactyls - Prod by Daphne Kuhn and Greg Homann; Dir by Greg Homann
- Touch my Blood - Prod by the Market Theatre, Written by Fred Khumalo, Adapt and Dir by James Ngcobo.
- Travels with my Aunt - Prod by Pieter Toerien, Dir by Alan Swerdlow
Best Production of Musical
- CATS - Prod by Pieter Toerien with The Really Usefull Group Ltd, Dir by Jo-Anne Robinson
- Fings Ain't Wot They Used T' be - Prod by Bernard Jay for Joburg Theatre, Dir by David Bownes.
- Footloose - Prod by Bernard Jay for Joburg Theatre and Tristan Baker, Dir by Karen Bruce
- High School Musical - Prod by Pieter Toerien and Hazel Feldman. Dir by Paul Warwick Griffin.
- Pinocchio - Prod Bernard Jay for Joburg Theatre, Written and Dir by Janice Honeyman
Best Ensemble/Cutting Edge Production
- Foreplay - Prod. The SA State Theatre, Presented by The Market Theatre, Dir Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom
- Not the Midnight Mass - Prod and Dir by Alan Committie
- Sheila's Day - Prod by The Market Theatre, Dir by Mbongeni Ngema; Conceived and Written by Duma Ndlovu
- The Fat Black Women Sing - Prod by The Market Theatre, Written and Dir by Napo Masheane
- Travels with my Aunt - Prod by Pieter Toerien, Dir by Alan Swerdlow
Best Production of a Children's Play/Musical
- Brer Rabbit - Prod by Market Theatre, Dir by Gina Shmukler
- Seussical Jr - Prod by The National Children's Theatre, Dir by Joyce Levinsohn
Best Director of a Play or Musical
- Alan Swerdlow - God of Carnage
- Alan Swerdlow - Travels with my Aunt
- Greg Homann - Pterodactyls
- James Ngcobo - Touch my Blood
- Janice Honeyman - Nothing But The Truth
- Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom - Foreplay
Best Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role (Play)
- Louise Saint-Claire - God of Carnage
- Louise Saint-Claire - Pterodactyls
- Mary Twala - Sheila's Day
- Mwenya Kabwe - Yellow Man
- Quanita Adams - At Her Feet
Best Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role (Play)
- David Johnson: Yellow Man
- Graham Hopkins - Travels with my Aunt
- John Kani - Nothing But The Truth
- Michael Richard - God of Carnage
- Sello Maake ka Ncube - Report to the Academy
Best Performance in a Musical (Male)
- Earl Gregory - Cats
- Robert Finlayson - Aspects of Love
- Robert Finlayson - Cats
- Robert Whitehead - Fings Ain't Wot They Used T' be
- Sibusiso Radebe - Pinocchio
Best Performance in a Musical (Female)
- Carmen Pretorius - High School Musical
- Fiona Ramsay - Fings Ain't Wot They Used T' be
- Margaret Motsage - The Lion & The Lamb
- Nkukhanya Dlamini - The Lion & The Lamb
- Tracey-Lee Oliver - Knights of Music
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role / Cameo
- Hlengiwe Lushaba-Madlala - Touch my Blood
- Judy Ditchfield - Footloose
- Koketso Mojela - Foreplay
- Ntshepiseng Montshiwa - Foreplay
- Thuli Dumakude - Sheila's Day
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role / Cameo
- Asher Stoltz - Pterodactyls
- Johan Baird - Glorious
- Karabo Kgokong - Brothers in Blood
- Mandla Gaduka - Foreplay
- Theo Landey - Travels with my Aunt
Best Comedy Performance (Male) (Play, Musical or Revue)
- Harry Sideropoulos - Fings Ain't Wot They Used T' be
- Michael Richard - My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish, I'm in Therapy.
- Robert Fridjhon - Travels with my Aunt
- Sello Sebotsane - MacBeki
- Timothy Le Roux - Pinocchio
- Tobie Cronje - Pinocchio
Best Comedy Performance (Female) (Play, Musical or Revue)
- Annabel Linder - Glorious
- Louise Saint-Claire - Glorious
- Louise Saint-Claire - God of Carnage
- Louise Saint-Claire - Pterodactyls
- Marlee van Der Merwe - High School Musical
- Nthati Moshesh - MacBeki
Best Performance by Newcomer / Breakthrough
- Carmen Pretorius - High School Musical
- Excellentia Mokoena - Foreplay
- Kim Cloete - Brothers in Blood
- Mwenya Kabwe: Yellow Man
- Sarah Richard - Pterodactyls
Best Original Choreography (Musical or Revue)
- David Gouldie - High School Musical
- Gregory Maqoma - Thirst
- Israel Bereta - Foreplay
- Karen Bruce - Footloose
- Timothy Le Roux - Pinocchio
Best Musical Director / Score / Arrangement
- Amanda Tiffin - Not The Midnight Mass
- Bryan Schimmel - Knights of Music
- Charl-Johan Lingenfelder - Brer Rabbit
- Charl-Johan Lingenfelder - High School Musical
- Thuli Dumakude - Sheila's Day
Best Costume Design
- Illka Louw - High School Musical
- Noluthando Lobese - Brer Rabbit
- Noluthando Lobese - The Fat Black Women Sing
- Rulov Senekal - Fings Ain't Wot They Used T' be
- Sarah Roberts - Seussical Jnr
Best Theatre Set Design
- Denis Hutchinson - Brothers in Blood
- Jannie Swanepoel - Travels with my Aunt
- Jenny-Lee Crew - Brer Rabbit
- Sasha Ehlers - Animal Farm
- Stan Knight - Glorious
Best Theatre Lighting Design
- Declan Randall - High School Musical
- Denis Hutchinson - Brothers in Blood
- Enos Ramoroko - Fings Ain't Wot They Used T' be
- Jannie Swanepoel - Woman in Black
- Wesley France - Thirst
Best Theatre Sound Design / Sound Effects
- Mark Malherbe - CATS
- Mike Walker - Aspects of Love
- Richard Smith - Pinocchio
- Tyron Munnik - Not the Midnight Mass
Life Time Achievement - to be announced
Executive Director's Award - to be announced
Best Community Theatre Production - to be announced
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