AWARDS CEREMONY 2009

The Awards Ceremony took place on Monday 9 February 2009 at The Leicester Square Theatre, 6 Leicester Place, London, WC2H 7BX (www.leicestersquaretheatre.com). Awards were presented by Emma Taylor, Sarah-Louise Young, Martin Witts, John Park. These are the notices which were given out before the event:

Timings

• 19:00 Theatre opens
• 20:00 Awards Ceremony, followed by reception.
• 23:00 Ends

Dress Code

There is no dress code, it's informal, please wear whatever you like.

Photography and Filming

We will be taking photographs, the event will be filmed and a soundtrack made. By coming to the awards you are giving your consent for your image and voice to be used by us. You are welcome to take photographs during the evening eg of your friends and colleagues collecting awards. Please do this with consideration for other people. We'll very much welcome receiving copies of your photographs after the event to reviews@fringereport.com to use on Fringe Report and in publicity.

Drinks & Reception

Drinks before the awards are available from the theatre's bars at their normal prices. There is a reception in the theatre after the awards, and all attending the awards are invited. The reception is free, and includes food, red and white wine, orange juice and water. If you'd like other soft or alcoholic drinks these can be bought from the theatre bars at normal prices. The reception is thanks to the generosity of the donors listed separately on this page.

PEOPLE WHO CAME

Michael Adegoke
Christopher Ager
Emily Agnew
Mukul Ahmed
Fiona Albrow
Anthony Alderson
Ellen Andersen
Peter Andrews
Helen Arney
Tom Arr-Jones
Tom Atkins
Brian Attwood
Michael Aucott
Denise Bailey
Catherine Balavage
Matthew Bartlett
Zena Barrie
Louie Bayliss
David Beck
Hugh de la Bédoyère
Tom Beeston
Matt Beer
Boo Beer
Madelaine Bennett
Caterina Bertone
Simon Beyer
Rossella Black
Penny Black
Jack Bowman
Fari Bradley
Russell C Brennan
Daon Broni
Lucy Browne
Robin Buckland
Richard Bucknall
Peter Bulloch
Teresa Bullen
Maxine Bulloch
Holly Burford
Derek Butcher
Steven Butler
David Byrne
Paolo Caletti
Graham Cantwell
Max Carter
Rupert Cavendish
Malina Chorley
Chloe Chubb
Naomi Climer
Becci Colwell
Beverley Collins
Tim Colman
Roger Collins
Mark Cooper-Jones
Robert Copstick
Kate Copstick
Kate Corkery
Cavin Cornwall
Sara Correia
Jasmine Cullingford
Martin Cullingford
Susan Cummings
Simon Dale
Aaron Daniels
Joan Davison
Hutch Demouilpied
Fintan Dineen
Peter Dineen
Stefanie Di Rubbo
Angela Dixon
Hermann Djoumessi
Aurore Down
Andy Down
Richard Dragun
Paul Woodmansey
Paul Drury
Bill Dubes
Harvey Dukes
Ricky Dukes
John Dunne
Barry Eccles
Tom Edie
Rachel Egan
Aoife Finnegan
Richard Fitzmaurice
John Fleming
Michelle Flower
Chloe Fontaine
Desi Fontaine
James Fox
Flavia Fraser-Cannon
Joe Fredericks
Gilda Frost (Leicester Square Theatre)
Ruben Galvis
Dan Gammon
Ray Gardner
Sean Garvey
Tamara Gausi
Janice Gellett
Herve Geny
Nic Gilder
Neigeme Glasgow-Maeda
Charles Glanville
Jenny Glithero
Anna Glynn
Martin Gogarty
Caroline Gold
Anna Goodman
Leon Gordon
Jack Gunn
Paul Hallam
Nadine Hanwell
Sarah Harries
Mike Harbord
Amy-Joyce Hastings
Natalie Haverstock
Nicola Haydn
Ollie Hester
Liza de la hey
Matt Hill
Peter Buckley Hill
James Hogan
Duncan Hopper
Zena Howard
Lynn Howes
Ellen Hughes
Nathan Hughes-Berry
Greg Hull
Veronica Humphris
Angela Hyde-Courtney
Jacquelyn Hynes
Other Impressive
Claire Inglis
Rachel Jackson
Hils Jago
Paulette James
Ffion Jolly
Adrian Jones
Michael Joyce
Sam Joyce
Hayden Judd
Tara Kane
Alexander Karotsch
Gido Karow
Sharon Keenan
Rupert Keenlyside
Erika Netschova
Ken Kim
Tom Kirk
Andrea Kiss
Philip Lawrence
Chris Lawrence
Alistair Leach
Jane Lesley
Daniel Lewis
Derek Lidington
Stefan Lubomirski de Vaux
Andrew Lukas
Fiona Lukas
Corrie McGuire
Tim Mcfarland
Jen McNair
Aston Maddix
Delphine Manley
Jonathan Man
Brigid Mansfield
Dan March
Marcus Markou
Stuart Martin
Jane Marney
Sofie Mason
John Mawson
Lizzie Menzies
Mike Miller
Al Milne
Lone Britt Molloy
Andrew Morton
Elin Morgan
Ruth Morris
Amanda Moss
Soledad Picallo de Muro
Paul Myers
Leyla Nazli
Karoline Newman
Terry Newman
Steve Newton
Sharon Odams
Stef O'Driscoll
John Park
Alexander Parsonage
Lynne Parker
Tara Paulsson
Katie Plews
John Plews
Racky Plews
Laura Pradelska
Stuart Price
Alana Pryce
Daniel Pursey
Irving Rappaport
Jack Rebaldi
Sonja Rein
Jo Rendell
Penelope Reynolds
Eric Rickett
Christopher Richardson
Wendy Roberts
Julian Lamoral-Roberts
Emma Malin
Gus Robertson
Magda Rodriguez
Nina Romain
Matthew Rose
Karen Rosie
Joseph Ross-Williams
Sam Rowe
Anne Rowe
Lucie Roxburgh
Claire Russell
Melissa Rynn
Emmy Sainsbury
Kate Sandison
Rob Sandy
Mike Sarne
Ros Scanlon
Gabi Scavuzzo
Carl Schofield
Moses Serruya
James Shaw
Adeela Sharif
Mike Shephard
Vicky Shillingford
Margaret Shillingford
Andrew Simmons
Cheryl Sinclair
Jackie Skarvellis
Joanna Skinner
Ben Skinner
Adam Skilton
Alexandra Smith
Pete Smith
Adam Spreadbury-Maher
Jake Spicer
Vanessa Spring
Michael Spring
John Kay Steel
Richard Stirling
Paul Stowe
Leigh Stops
Adriana Stranger
Victoria Strachan
Alex Sufit
Gen Swallow
Becky Talbot
Ben Target
Philippa Tatham
Ryan Taylor
Emma Taylor
Morgan Runacre Temple
Mariele Runacre Temple
Emily Francis Thorpe
James Thomas
Paula Timmons
John Timlin
Chris Timms
A Titmuss
Dr Ben Todd
Igor Tojcic
Michael Topping
Rebecca Tortora
Jeremy Trafford
Alison Trower
Lennie Varvarides
David Vickerstaff
Jessie Viladlad
Brett Vincent
Rob Wainwright
Katie Walker
Susan Wallin
Andrea Ware
Chris Weaver
Mary West
Gregory Whelan
Monsay Whitney
Tom Williams
Bo Wilson
Rosie Wilby
Martin Witts (Leicester Square Theatre)
Alex Wood
Kate Worth
Cilla Wykes
Sarah Louise Young

THANKS TO

We are extremely grateful to, and thank, these great people and organisations who have made the Fringe Report Awards 2009 possible by gifts of their time, facilities or money:

• The Leicester Square Theatre Director. Martin Witts for the gift of the theatre and support of the reception. Vision: 'Wise, wonderful, weird; developing excellent work for a widespread UK and international audience; Live From Leicester Square will stream globally'
• The Leicester Square Theatre Staff. All the staff on duty on the night of the awards who included (alpha order): Malwina Chudzinska, Gilda Frost, Dalh Haynes, Ibinabo Jack, Lidia Kowalewicz, Liam Martin, Joana Mendes, Gareth Potts, Clare Sairi, Will Sidgwick, Sasha Smith, Julie Sproule, Martin Witts
• Anonymous charitable trust - cost of the awards
• David Vickerstaff - the extremely careful preparation, presentation, packaging and delivery of the awards champagne
• Richard Dragun - who designs and makes all the certificates
• Dynamis - Marcus Markou. Dynamis is an online media group responsible for websites such as www.BritishTheatre.com, www.BusinessesForSale.com, www.FranchiseSales.com, www.BusinessWings.co.uk and many more. Donation, the reception
• Blue Compass - Chris Timms & Simon Dale. Blue Compass is an online media group responsible for websites including Casting Call Pro, Veggie Romance, Stage Jobs Pro, Snog London and many more. Donation, the reception
• OffWestEnd.com - Sofie Mason. Donation, the reception
• Wild West
• Door: (alpha order): Ollie Hester, Rupert Keenlyside, David Vickerstaff, Bo Wilson.
• Photography: (alpha order): Catherine Balavage (reception), Stefan Lubomirski de Vaux aka Lubo (awards presentation), Bo Wilson (reception)
• Presenting: (alpha order): Emma Taylor, Martin Witts, Sarah-Louise Young
• Planning & Advice: All of the above plus others including (alpha order): Peter Andrews, David Burns, Daniel Pursey, Guy Rose, Michael Spring, Geoffrey Wansell, Kevin Wilson

Round the year:

• APT - Chris Gutteridge, Jonathan Walpole, Dhiraj Duddhia, Andy Down. For office facilities and many kindnesses
• Neal Ladd and all our friends at The Coach & Horses Great Marlborough Street London. For the Fringe Report First Monday monthly event
• Bo Wilson - Fringe Report Facebook editor ('Fringe Report' group) and events photographer
• Catherine Balavage - Fringe Report MySpace editor (www.myspace.com/fringereport) and events photographer
• Emma Taylor - director, Fringe Report Mothers Group
• Thank you, thank you, thank you - to everyone who has ever given, who gives, and who will give their time, facilities or money to Fringe Report's activities including all our writers, artists, editors and everyone else who creates Fringe Report

... And if anyone is omitted from these lists, it's our absent-mindedness - you are immensely appreciated - thank you.