The 49th annual Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards took place at the Baxter Theatre last night. The annual award ceremony celebrates outstanding individuals for theatre excellence in professional productions staged in the Cape Town Metropole and surrounding arreas.

The award show presents awards to individuals in 20 different categories for their achievements.

Here is the list of last nights winners:

1. BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEAD ACTOR IN A PLAY

Brendon Daniels for Rooiland as Adidas

2. BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEAD ACTRESS IN A PLAY

Jennifer Steyn for The Milk Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore as Flora “Sissy” Goforth

3. BEST PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A PLAY

Charlton George for Rooiland as Pastoor

4. BEST PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A PLAY

Patricia Boyer for The Miser as Frosine and Master Jacques

5. BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEAD ACTOR IN A MUSICAL OR MUSIC THEATRE SHOW

Brendan van Rhyn for The Rocky Horror Show as Frank-N-Furter

6. BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEAD ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL OR MUSIC THEATRE SHOW

Angela Kilian for Sunset Boulevard as Norma Desmond

7. BEST PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MUSICAL OR MUSIC THEATRE SHOW

Andrew Laubscher for The Rocky Horror Show as Riff Raff

8. BEST PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL OR MUSIC THEATRE SHOW

Daneel van der Walt for The Rocky Horror Show as Magenta

9. BEST PERFORMANCE IN A REVUE, CABARET OR ONE-PERSON SHOW

Phillip Dikotla for Skierlik as various characters

10. AWARD FOR MOST PROMISING STUDENT

Dean John Smith [University of Stellenbosch]

11. BEST DIRECTOR

Jaco Bouwer for Rooiland

12. BEST LIGHTING DESIGN

Jaco Bouwer for Rooiland

13. BEST SET DESIGN

Craig Leo for Voices Made Night

14. BEST COSTUME DESIGN

Sarah Roberts for The Miser

15. BEST SOUND DESIGN, ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSITION OR ORIGINAL SCORE

James Webb for Die Laaste Karretjiegraf (Sound Scape)

16. BEST PUPPETRY DESIGN

Janni Younge for Sadako

17. BEST NEW SOUTH AFRICAN SCRIPT

Tertius Kapp for Rooiland

18. ROSALIE VAN DER GUCHT PRIZE FOR NEW DIRECTORS

Penelope Youngleson

AWARD FOR INNOVATION IN THEATRE

RSG Radio Kunstefees

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Nicholas Ellenbogen 

[ Source : ArtsLink ]