ADELAIDE FRINGE AWARDS 2020
John Chataway Innovation Award
Presenter: Electric Dreams
Venue: Masonic Lodge
The Eran Svigos Award for Best Visual Art
Kate Bohunnis – Material Girls
The Frank Ford Award
Joanne Hartstone
Adelaide Critics’ Circle Award
Sh!t Theatre Drink Rum With Expats
Presenter/Venue: Holden Street Theatres
Holden Street Theatres Adelaide Fringe Award
Presenter: starheART Theatre
Venue: Hotel Richmond
Friendly Feminism For The Mild Mannered
Presenter: Millicent Sarre
Venue: Gluttony
Best Emerging Producer presented by MILKE
Millicent Sarre, Friendly Feminism for the Mild Mannered
Venue: Gluttony
Adelaide Festival Centre inSPACE: Development Award
Presenter: Rita Bush and Cayleigh Davies
Venue: Restless Dance Theatre
Hong Kong Tour Ready Award presented by Let’s Be Together Arts Festival
Presenter: Ben Volchok
Venue: Holden Street Theatres
NZ Fringe Festival Wellington Tour Ready Award
The Hilary Duff Film Re-Enactment Festival
Presenter: Nicola Macri
Venue: Ayers House
The FRINGE WORLD Tour Ready Award, presented by FRINGE WORLD Festival Perth
Friendly Feminism For The Mild Mannered
Presenter: Millicent Sarre
Venue: Gluttony
The Melbourne Fringe Tour Ready Award, presented by Melbourne Fringe
Presenter: The Dollar Bin Darlings
Venue: RCC
The Peace Foundation Award
Presenter/Venue: Bonani Tony Miyambo and Phala O Phala in Assoc. with Holden Street Theatres
Access Award presented by Deaf Can:Do
Presenter: indelabilityarts
Venue: The Big Slapple at The Adelaide Convention Centre
Sustainability Award presented by Visualcom
Presenter: Lucy Haas-Hennessy
Venue: The Mill
South Australian Graduate Award presented by Helpmann Academy
Presenter: Kate Bohunnis, Sam Gold, Anna Gore
Venue: praxis ARTSPACE
South Australian Emerging Artist Award presented by Tomich Wines
Presenter: Of Desert & Sea
Venue: Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute
Made In Adelaide Award
Presenter: Erin Fowler Projects
Venue: Black Box Theatre - Adelaide Botanic Garden
Adelaide Fringe Emerging Artist Award
Presenter: HarleQueen Productions
Venue: The Mill
BankSA Best Cabaret
Haus of Hans: Disco Spektakulär
Presenter: Watercooler Talent Presents
Venue: Gluttony
BankSA Best Children’s
Presenter: Dave Brown
Venue: Marion Cultural Centre
BankSA Best Circus & Physical Theatre
Presenter: Gluttony and Highwire Entertainment
Venue: Gluttony
BankSA Best Comedy
Presenter: Token Events
Venue: The Garden Of Unearthly Delights
Bella Green is Charging For It
Presenter: Bella Green
Venue: Gluttony
Best Dance
Presenter: Karul Projects
Venue: Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute
BankSA Best Event, Workshop & Talks
Kurruru Contemporary Indigenous Dance Masterclass
Presenter: Kurruru Arts and Culture Hub / Kura Yerlo Inc.
Venue: Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute
BankSA Best Film & Digital and Interactive Award
Presenter: Realscape Productions
Venue: The Garden of Unearthly Delights
BankSA Best Magic
Presenter: Charlie Caper
Venue: Gluttony
BankSA Best Music
Groove Terminator and the Soweto Gospel Choir's History of House
Presenter: Gluttony
Venue: Gluttony
BankSA Best Theatre
Sh!t Theatre Drink Rum With Expats
Presenter/Venue: Holden Street Theatres
BankSA Best Visual Art & Design
Presenter: Alex Mullen
Venue: Floating Goose Studios Inc
BankSA Pick of the Fringe
Frankenstein: How to Make a Monster
Presenter: RCC & BAC Beatbox Academy
Venue: RCC
WEEKLY AWARDS
WEEK ONE
Adelaide Critics’ Circle Award
Sh!t Theatre Drink Rum With Expats
BankSA Best Cabaret
Friendly Feminism for The Mild Mannered
BankSA Best Circus & Physical Theatre
BankSA Best Children’s
BankSA Best Comedy
BankSA Best Dance
BankSA Best Event
The Taste of South Australian Wine Regions – Adelaide Bar Boys
BankSA Best Film, Digital, Interactive, Workshops & Talks
BankSA Best Magic
BankSA Best Music
Jukebox Chorus – The Ultimate Australian Playlist
Modern Māori Quartet: Garage Party
BankSA Best Theatre
BankSA Best Visual Art & Design
Adelaide Fringe Emerging Artist Award
Boys Taste Better with Nutella
John Chataway Innovation Award
The Ironing Maidens - A Soap Opera
Spirit of the Fringe
Simone Douglas and Duke of Brunswick (venue)
BankSA Pick of the Week
Frankenstein: How to Make a Monster
WEEK TWO
BankSA Pick of the Week
Adelaide Critics’ Circle Award
BankSA Best Cabaret
BankSA Best Children’s
BankSA Best Circus & Physical Theatre
L. I. A. R. (Life Is A Rehearsal)
BankSA Best Comedy
BankSA Best Event, Workshops & Talks
BankSA Best Interactive, Film & Digital
BankSA Best Magic
BankSA Best Music
BankSA Best Theatre
‘Every Brilliant Thing’ by Duncan MacMillan
BankSA Best Visual Art & Design
Adelaide Fringe Emerging Artist Award
John Chataway Innovation Award
Spirit of the Fringe
The Mill (Venue)
WEEK THREE
Adelaide Critics’ Circle Award
BankSA Best Cabaret
Haus of Hans: Disco Spektakulär
BankSA Best Children’s
BankSA Best Circus & Physical Theatre
BankSA Best Comedy
Bella Green is Charging For It
Nikki Britton – One Small Step
Best Dance
BankSA Best Event, Workshops & Talks
BankSA Best Interactive, Film & Digital
BankSA Best Magic
BankSA Best Music
Groove Terminator and the Soweto Gospel Choir’s History of House
Ingenue: Deanna Durbin, Judy Garland and the Golden Age of Hollywood
BankSA Best Theatre
BankSA Best Visual Art & Design
Adelaide Fringe Emerging Artist Award
John Chataway Innovation Award
Spirit of the Fringe
Stephen ‘Boltzy’ Martin, BOLTZ Electrical
Mick Krieg, Howling Owl and Rhino Room
BankSA Pick of the Week
WEEK FOUR
Adelaide Critics’ Circle Award
BankSA Best Cabaret
BankSA Best Children’s
BankSA Best Circus & Physical Theatre
BankSA Best Comedy
Best Dance
BankSA Best Event, Workshops & Talks
An Introduction To Stand Up Comedy Writing
Kurruru Contemporary Indigenous Dance Masterclass
BankSA Best Magic
BankSA Best Music
The Music of Disney feat. Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys
BankSA Best Theatre
BankSA Best Visual Art & Design
JamFactory Icon 2019 Angela Valamanesh: About Being Here
Adelaide Fringe Emerging Artist Award
John Chataway Innovation Award
Spirit of the Fringe
Big Mood – Laura Desmond and Stephanie Mitchell