2014 Mimetic Award Winners Announced! Full List!
Over the last fortnight, Mimetic Festival 2014 played to busy houses a smorgasbord of cabaret, burlesque, music, magic, puppetry, theatre and mime - but all good things must come to an end!
On the last night of the festival, Saturday 29th November, the Mimetic Awards were given to celebrate the best of the festival. Chair of Judges Alex Brenner and his team, including This Is Cabaret editor Franco Milazzo, cabaret stylist Yaya Wilkinson, actress Michelle Duncan, Little Soldier co-founder Patricia Rodriguez and writer/director Verity Healey, awards the following shows, with assistance from awards partners Civilian Theatre, Litro, London City Nights, The Public Reviews, Savage, The Theatre Tourist, Theatrefullstop and Views from the Gods:
Best Theatre Production 2014 - Michael Twaits: The Libertine Has Left the Building
Best Cabaret Production 2014 - Lady Carol: Lost and Found
Best Work-In-Progress Production - In Our Hands (Smoking Apples)
Judges' Awards (Theatre) - Where the White Stops (Antler Theatre), How a Man Crumbled (Clout Theatre), Tatterdemalion (Flabbergast Theatre) and Dan Lees Brainchild
Judges' Awards (Cabaret) - Neil Henry's Impossible, Baby Lame: Don't Call It a Comeback, Anna Lou Larkin: Anna-Lou's Contes d'Amour, A Load of Crepe (The Late Night Shop)
This Is Cabaret Award: Best Emerging Artist - The Ruby Darlings
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GETTING REKT (The Evening Star) The Union Theatre (9/21-9/24) |
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We Will Rock You the Musical O2 City Hall Newcastle (10/19-10/20) |
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Count Arthur Strong: And It''s Goodnight From Me! Whitby Pavilion Theatre (4/16-4/16) |
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Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical Victoria Theatre Halifax (10/26-10/31) |
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The Beast The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' Union (9/11-9/11) |
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The Go-Between Stamford Arts Centre (9/12-9/12) |
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The Go-Between Sheringham Little Theatre (9/14-9/14) |
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We'll Always Have Paris The White Bear (9/15-10/03) |
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The Go-Between Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds (9/11-9/11) |
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West End Divas: The Leading Ladies of Musical Theatre Victoria Theatre Halifax (9/27-9/27) |