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2022 Prix Rideau Award Nominees
The Prix Rideau Awards are proud to announce the nominees for the 2021-2022 Rideau Awards, celebrating the artists and works of Ottawa Theatre. See below for the full list of nominees.
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The winners will be announced at our annual gala, being held in November 2022. For more information, click here.
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Congratulations to all!
English Award Nominees
Winners & Nominees | Lauréats et finalist.es
Prix Rideau Awards
15th Annual | 15e Annual
Prix Francophones | French Awards
Production de l’année
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Vaches the musical (Créations in Vivo)
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Art (Théâtre de l’île)
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Mesdames et messieurs, garçon et filles (Vox Théâtre) ​
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Mise-en-scène de l’année
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Cyril Cato, Art (Théâtre de l’île)
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Dillon Orr (mise-en-scène) et Janie Pinard (chorégraphie), Vaches the musical
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Geneviève Pineault, Intrusions (Théâtre de la Vieille 17)
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Mathieu Charette, Cabaret Ho Ho Ho La La (Théâtre de l’île)
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Pier Rodier, Mesdames et messieurs, garçons et filles (Vox Théâtre)
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Texte Original (décerné chaque deux ans)
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«Vaches the musical» d’Olivier Nadon et Stéphane Guertin
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«Contes des neiges» de Sarah Migneron et Marie-Thé Morin
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Interprétations de l’année (2 prix)
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[égalité] Marie-Thé Morin, Intrusions (Théâtre de la Vieille 17)
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[égalité] Carol Beaudry, Art (Théâtre de l’île)
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[égalité] L’ensemble de Vaches the musical (Créations in Vivo) ​​
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Richard Leger, Art (Théâtre de l’île)
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L’ensemble de Mesdames et messieurs, garçons et filles (Vox Théâtre)
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Magalie Lemele, Dans le bleu (Théâtre de l’île)
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Frédérique Thérien, La Princesse d’Élide (Fâcheux Théâtre)
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Conceptions de l’année (2 prix)
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Matt Miwa [Scénographie], Laitue matinal.e (Lionel Lehouillier, Théâtre la Catapulte et Théâtre de Trillium)
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Mélanie Myers [Scénographie], Dans le bleu (Théâtre de l’île)
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Andrée-Ève Archambault [Costumes], La Princesse d’Élide (Fâcheux Théâtre)
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Andrée-Ève Archambault [Scénographie], Vaches the musical (Créations in Vivo)
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Chantal Labonté [Éclairages], Vaches the musical (Créations in Vivo)
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Gabriel Tsamplieros [Scénographie], Art (Théâtre de l’île)
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John Doucet [Scénogrpahie], Cabaret Ho Ho Ho La La (Théâtre de l’île)
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Prix Découverte
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Florence Letarte (Conception)
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Evan Kuhn (Assistance à la mise-en-scène)
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Marianne Gingras (Conception)
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Hyacinthe Rimbault (Chef d’Éclairage de tournée)
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English Awards | Prix Anglo
Outstanding Productions
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Shorelines (Tactics)
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Foul Play (Dead Unicorn Ink)
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Nuit (Trip the Light Theatre Collective)
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The Remembering (Nell Creations)
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Outstanding Direction
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Ludmylla Reis, The Remembering (Nell Creations)
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Nicholas Leno, Hamlet (A Company of Fools)
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Nicholas Leno, Shorelines (Tactics)
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Patrice Forbes, Foul Play (Dead Unicorn Ink)
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Patrick Gauthier [Director] & Allison Burns [Choreographer], Exciting Cause (Tactics)
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Outstanding New Work
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"The Remembering" by Billie Nell
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"Exciting Cause" by Laurie Fyffe & Allison Burns
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"Foul Play" by Patrice Forbes
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"Shorelines" by Mishka Lavigne
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Outstanding Performances (2 awards)
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Billie Nell, The Remembering (Nell Creations)
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Margo MacDonald, Dressed as People - A Triptych of Uncanny Abduction (Parry Riposte Productions)
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Dana Fradkin, Affairs of State (Classic Theatre Festival)
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Heather Majaury, The Unplugging (Great Canadian Theatre Company)
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Jacqui Du Toit, Hamlet (A Company of Fools)
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Jeannie MacRae, Foul Play (Dead Unicorn Ink)
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Letréal Farquharson, Shorelines (Tactics)
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Maryse Fernandes, Hamlet (A Company of Fools)
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Outstanding Designs (2 awards)
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Brian Smith [Set Design], Shorelines (Tactics)
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Hannah Ferguson [Costume Design], Shorelines (Tactics)
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Alli Harris [Sound Design], Dressed as People - A Triptych of Uncanny Abduction (Parry Riposte Productions)
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Angela Schleihauf [Music Composition & Sound Design], Beth-Anne (Monica Bradford-Lea & Nicholas Leno)
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Emilio Sebastiao [Lighting Design], Exciting Cause (Tactics)
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Patrice Forbes [Set Design], The Unplugging (Great Canadian Theatre Company)
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Tristan-Olivier Breiding [Lighting Design], Shorelines (Tactics)
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Vanessa Imeson [Puppet Design], Hamlet (A Company of Fools)
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Emerging Artist
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Vanessa Onukagha, Performer
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Angelina Wehbe, Performer
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Billie Nell, Performer & Creator
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Kaylie Kreatrix, Performer & Creator
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Troy Arsenian, Stage Manager
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Velvet Duke, Performer & Creator
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Behind The Rideau Award
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Jane Osborn [Stage Manager], Shorelines (Tactics)
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Alana Malanga [Stage Manager], Why Worry About Their Futures? (Blissful State Productions)
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Julia Graham [Stage Manager], Rotten Apple (Red Beret Theatre)
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Kat Brett [Stage Manager], The Remembering (Nell Creations)
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Shanice Pereira [Production Manager], Shorelines (Tactics)
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Tamara LaPlante [Stage Manager], Nuit (Trip the Light Theatre Collective)
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Troy Arsenian [Stage Manager], All Request Radio (Velvet Duke Productions)
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Special Jury Mention Prize
This year, the English Jury elected to award a special Jury Mention prize to Trip the Light Theatre Collective's production of Nuit for their excellence in ensemble performance.