Green Room Awards

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The Green Room Awards are [peer awards which recognise excellence in cabaret, dance, drama, fringe theatre, musical theatre and opera in Melbourne.[1]

History

The awards were started in 1982 when Blair Edgar and Steven Tandy formed the Green Room Awards Association. The inaugural awards ceremony was held in 1984 at the Melbourne Concert Hall. The association today is composed of members of Melbourne's performing arts community, including journalists, performers, writers, directors, choreographers, academics, theatre technicians and administrators.

The current patrons of the association are Rachel Griffiths and David Atkins. Previous winners include Dale Ferguson, David Hersey, Stephen Baynes, Eddie Perfect, Laurie Cadevida, Stephen Daldry, Genevieve Lemon, Michael Dameski, and Julian Gavin.[2]

The 2011 awards were announced on 21 February 2012 (Theatre Day in Melbourne)[3] and will be presented in the Playhouse Arts Centre in Melbourne on 18 March. The Malthouse Theatre has, with 28, the most nominations.[4]

Award categories

See also

References

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