Best Production: The Rehearsal: Playing the Dane , Pan Pan Theatre’s deconstruction of Hamlet, directed by Gavin Quinn
Best Actor: Marty Rea as the procrastinating prince in Second Age Theatre’s Hamlet , directed by Alan Stanford
Best Actress: Olwen Fouere as the woman in her translation of Laurent Gaudé’s Sodome, My Love , directed by Lynne Parker.
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Without further ado, The Irish Times have announced the winners of the 2009 Irish Theatre Awards:
It takes a lot of courage to admit this but before visiting The Gate I never quite understood what need it was supposed to provide for. It seemed to me to be just like The Abbey, only a longer walk from the city centre – and what could be good about that? In retrospect, as a more cultured and well-rounded person, The Gate will always hold a special place in my heart for being the place I first enjoyed a musical.