Samuel Beckett Award
The Samuel Beckett Award is a British award set up in 1983 and awarded to writers and directors, who in the opinion of a committee of critics, producers and publishers, showed excellence in writing or directing for the performing arts. The award was established in honour of Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, theatre director, and poet Samuel Beckett and in recognition of his distinctive contribution to world theatre and literature.
Award winning writers/directors included:
The Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award was formed in 2003 to support the showcasing of new innovative theatre and is for a company or individual to create a production to be performed at Barbican's Pit Theatre in the City of London.
- 2003- Dan Hine and Kirsty Housley[8]
- 2004- Lucy Ellinson, Wendy Hubbard, Mamoru Iriguchi, Sarah Levinsky and Ben Pacey[9]
- 2005- Gareth Fry, Lu Kemp, Dominic Leclerc, Neil Laidlaw and Chris Dunkley[10]
- 2006- The Work Theatre Collective[11]
- 2007- Sophie Hunter,[12] Megan Hefferman, Vanessa Faye-Stanley,[13] Seiriol Cywfan Davies,[14] Kevin Albi Gravener[15]
- 2008- Slung Low[16]
- 2009- Levantes Dance Theatre[17]
- 2010- You Me Bum Bum Train[18]
- 2013- Kristin McGuire and Davy McGuire[19]
- 2014- Dickie Beau[20]
- 2015- Nigel Barett and Louise Mari[21]
External links
References
- ↑ Alison Donnell (2002). Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture. Taylor & Francis. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-415-16989-9. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ↑ Arrivederci Millwall and Smallholdings by Nick Perry. Faber and Faber, 1987, ISBN 978-0571147748
- ↑ Ritchie, R. (ed), "The Joint Stock Book: Making of a Theatre Collective," Methuen, London, 1987, ISBN 0-413-41030-7
- ↑ "Author Biography: Anne Devlin". E-Notes. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
- ↑ Never in My Lifetime, http://www.chancetheater.com/season_2006/2b_never/#top
- ↑ British Council, Writers: Jim Cartwright.
- ↑ "Ronald William Sutherland", Debrett's People of Today.
- ↑ "Winners 2003". Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award.
- ↑ "Winners 2004". Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award.
- ↑ "Winners 2005". Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award.
- ↑ "Winners 2006". Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award.
- ↑ "Cantata in a Castle". The Guardian.
I have my own links to Beckett as the recipient of the Oxford Samuel Beckett award that champions emerging experimental theatre-makers.
- ↑ "Vanessa Fay Stanley Biography". Vanessa Faye Stanley Official Website.
Awards: Samuel Beckett Theatre Award 2007 for Boileroom and The Terrific Electric (director, co-director).
- ↑ "About Me Seiriol Davies". Seiriol Davies Official Website.
I've won awards including... the Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award (for Boileroom's "The Terrific Electric") .
- ↑ "Winners 2007". Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award.
- ↑ "Winners 2008". Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award.
- ↑ "Winners 2009". Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award.
- ↑ "Winners 2010". Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award.
- ↑ "Winners 2013". Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award.
- ↑ "Winners 2014". Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award.
- ↑ "Winners 2015". Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award.
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