2014 Milly Awards
Announced January 23, 2015
Adjudicators: Jarrod Buttery, Meredith Cook, Graeme Johnson
The results are in – the winners of the 2014 Milly Awards have been announced during a fun-filled evening of mirth, merriment and more featuring play excerpts, gourmet canapes, the sounds of a string quartet and MC Jarrod Buttery’s ever-changing selection of ties. And the winners are…
AWARDS

Noel O’Neill attempts the macarena after his play It’s All Greek To Me picks up the Milly Award for best production.
Best Production – It’s All Greek To Me
Best Director – Valerie Dragojevic, It’s All Greek To Me
Best Actor – Kim Taylor, It’s All Greek To Me [Phil Barnett and Michael Dornan from Dinner With Friends and Joe Tareha from The Glass Menagerie also received nominations]
Best Actress – Aisling McGrogan, The Glass Menagerie [Sarah Cosstick (The Hatpin), Vivienne Marshall (It’s All Greek To Me), Laila Gampfer (Dinner With Friends) received nominations. Maree Grayden was also nominated for both her performances in Dinner With Friends and The Glass Menagerie]
Best Supporting Actor – Cameron Leese, It’s All Greek To Me [Angelino Schintu from The Hatpin and Tim Prosser and Neil Cartmell, both from The Wizard of Oz, also received nominations]
Best Supporting Actress – Madeleine Shaw, The Hatpin [Jessica Stenglein and Nada Dilevska (both It’s All Greek To Me), Judi Johnson and Andrea van Bertouch (both The Hatpin) and Nicole Miller and Sarah Christiner (both The Wizard of Oz) also received nominations].
Adjudicators’ Achievement Award (Memorable Milly) – Maree Grayden, for outstanding performances in Dinner With Friends and The Glass Menagerie and for her direction of The Wizard of Oz.
Silly Milly Award – Sue Sator, for agreeing to stage manage The Wizard of Oz, then spraining her ankle.
Member(s) of the Year – Graeme Johnson and Kath Carney
CERTIFICATES
Outstanding Ensemble Performance – Dinner With Friends
Outstanding Comedy Performance – Vivienne Marshall (It’s All Greek To Me)
Outstanding Dramatic Performance – Sarah Cosstick (The Hatpin)
Suffering for One’s Art Award – Sarah Christiner (The Wizard of Oz)
Adjudicators’ Encouragement Award – Luke Heath (The Hatpin)
Adjudicators’ Award for Set Painting – Tim Prosser (The Hatpin)
Outstanding Achievement Award – Noel O’Neil, for writing and directing Under Any Old Gum Tree
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