The Thirteenth Annual Fringe ‘Monster’ Awards
Fringe 06
ORGANISED CHAOS!
10 February – 5 March
The Thirteenth Annual Fringe ‘Monster’ Awards
Forget about the Start of the Fringe Festival – how about the End?
Sunday March 5 is Fringe Monster Awards night at the
Paramount Theatre, thirteen (lucky) award categories have
just been confirmed. A contingent of 22 judges in total
will be out and about during the Fringe with the mammoth
task of dividing up the 83 shows between them.
The
Awards night promises to be a rockin’ out time with plenty
of music entertainment and will be a free event for everyone
to attend!
FRINGE 06 AWARD CATEGORIES – Thirteen Lucky Awards!
BEST DANCE
Best overall production from ‘Dance’
category.
BEST MUSIC
Best overall production from
‘Music’category.
BEST VISUAL ART
Best overall
production from ‘Visual Arts’ category.
BEST
OUTDOOR
Best overall production from ‘Outdoor’category.
BEST COMEDY
The Funniest event in the Fringe.
BEST
THEATRE
Best overall production from Theatre category.
Any Outdoor Theatre shows will also be eligible in this
category
MARKETING AWARD
Has the best marketing design
and execution – and incorporates the use of alternative
media
ie. This show’s poster got into your brain two
weeks before the season started, people haven’t stopped
talking about it since the posters went up, and they
probably won’t stop talking about it till next
Fringe!
BEST ‘ONE MAN BAND’/ SOLO SHOW
This award is
for the best solo performance show. Theatre and Music
categories
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Has a stand out
production design –incorporating sound, set and lighting
designs.
There must be a ‘WOW’ factor to the production
to make it eligible to be nominated.
MOST ORIGINAL
CONCEPT
Do you wonder what is going on inside the
creators head to be able to create something as boundary
stretching as this during a Fringe festival?
There must
be a ‘WOW’ factor to the production to make it eligible to
be nominated
WHERE DID YOU COME FROM? (Best
Newcomer)
The show or group that is new to the Fringe
(Fringe Virgins – never produced a fringe show before) and
has a stand out event/performance/production.
STAND OUT
PERFORMER
A single performer (male or female) in any show
that exhibits the most potential and/or ability in their
chosen craft.
BEST OF FRINGE 06
The Best of the
Best!
This will be chosen on Judges nominations and will
include input from Fringe 06 staff. It is judged on
performance, production, marketing and attendance.
The
successful group will excel in all areas listed
above.
ENDS