{"id":3018,"date":"2022-10-21T02:57:30","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T02:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/21\/winners-of-the-2022-black-british-theatre-awards-there-ought-to-be-clowns\/"},"modified":"2022-10-21T02:57:30","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T02:57:30","slug":"winners-of-the-2022-black-british-theatre-awards-there-ought-to-be-clowns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/21\/winners-of-the-2022-black-british-theatre-awards-there-ought-to-be-clowns\/","title":{"rendered":"Winners of the 2022 Black British Theatre Awards \u2013 There Ought To Be Clowns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Creatives group<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best director award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Matthew Xia, <em>The Wiz<\/em>, Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester\u00a0<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Ryan Calais Cameron and Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu, <em>For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy<\/em>, Royal Court Theatre, London<\/span><\/strong><br \/>Dermot Daly,\u00a0<em>My Voice Was Heard But It Was Ignored<\/em>, Leeds Playhouse<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best producer award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Jasmyn Fisher-Ryner, <em>For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy<\/em>, Royal Court Theatre, London<br \/>Shanay Holmes and Chris Steward, <em>West End Musical Christmas<\/em>, Lyric Theatre, London<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Ameena Hamid, <em>The Wiz<\/em>, Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best musical director award\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Femi Temowo,\u00a0<em>Rockets and Blue Lights<\/em>, National Theatre, London<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Sean Green,\u00a0<em>Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical<\/em>, Lyric Theatre, London<\/span><\/strong><br \/>John Pfumojena, <em>For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy<\/em>, Royal Court Theatre, London<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best choreographer or motion director award<\/strong><\/span><br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Leah Hill, <em>The Wiz<\/em>, Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>Theophilus O Bailey-Godson, <em>For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy<\/em>, Royal Court Theatre, London<br \/>Kane Husbands and Mateus Daniel,\u00a0<em>Passion Fruit<\/em>, New Diorama Theatre, London<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best opera manufacturing of efficiency award<\/strong><\/span><br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 April Koyejo-Audiger,\u00a0<em>Jenufa<\/em>, Royal Opera House, London\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>Pumeza Matshikiza,\u00a0<em>The Cunning Little Vixen<\/em>, London Coliseum<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best dance manufacturing award<\/strong><\/span><br \/><em>Run it Back<\/em>, Talawa, Fairfield Halls, Croydon<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER <em>\u2013 Ballet Black Double Bill<\/em>, Ballet Black, Barbican, London\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/><em>Saturn Returns<\/em>, Gateway Arts Productions, Brixton House, London\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best soloist in a dance manufacturing award\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Mthuthuzeli November, <em>Ballet Black Double Bill<\/em>, Barbican, London\u00a0<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Cira Robinson, <em>Ballet Black Double Bill<\/em>, Barbican, London\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>Isabela Coracy, <em>Ballet Black Double Bill<\/em>, Barbican, London\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best use of innovation and expertise award\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Mawa Theatre Company, <em>What\u2019s Past is Prologue<\/em>, YouTube<br \/>Natalie Edwards Yesufu, <em>Enter.Stage.Write<\/em>, YouTube<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Ballet Black, <em>Eightfold<\/em>, Channel 4<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Recognition Group (physique of labor)<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Light and\/or sound recognition award\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Simisola Majekodunmi<br \/>Joshua Harriette<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Kayode Gomez<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Costume design recognition award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Maybelle Laye<br \/>Natalie Pryce<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Jessica Cabasa<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Book and lyrics recognition award\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Lux Knightley<\/span><\/strong><br \/>Ryan Calais Cameron<br \/>Safaa Benson-Effiom<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Casting director recognition award\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Heather Basten<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Isabella Odoffin\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>Tonia Daley-Campbell<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Plays<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best male actor in a play award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Terique Jarrett, <em>Daddy<\/em>, Almeida Theatre, London<br \/>Dior Clarke, <em>Passion Fruit<\/em>, New Diorama Theatre, London<br \/><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>WINNER <em>\u2013 <\/em>Michael Fatogun, <em>Foxes<\/em>, Theatre503, London<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best feminine actor in a play award\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Shareesa Valentine, <em>Forgotten Voices<\/em>, Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester\u00a0<br \/><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>WINNER <em>\u2013 <\/em>Selina Jones, <em>An Unfinished Man<\/em>, the Yard Theatre, London<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Shakira Newton, <em>Things I Can Laugh About Now<\/em>, Brixton House, London\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best supporting male actor in a play award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Gabriel Paul, <em>Macbeth<\/em>, Leeds Playhouse<br \/><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>WINNER <em>\u2013 <\/em>Hayden Mampasi, <em>Passion Fruit<\/em>, New Diorama Theatre, London\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Habib Nasib Nader, <em>Life of Pi<\/em>, Wyndham\u2019s Theatre, London\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best supporting feminine actor in a play award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Ashh Blackwood, <em>The Play That Goes Wrong<\/em>, Duchess Theatre, London\u00a0<br \/><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>WINNER <em>\u2013 <\/em>Sasha Frost, <em>Folk<\/em>, Hampstead Theatre, London<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Charlotte Gosling, <em>Passion Fruit<\/em>, New Diorama Theatre, London\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Outstanding efficiency in a play award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Rochelle Rose, <em>Rockets and Blue Lights<\/em>, National Theatre, London\u00a0<br \/>Emmanuel Akwafo, <em>For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy<\/em>, Royal Court Theatre, London<br \/><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>WINNER <em>\u2013 <\/em>Misha Duncan-Barry, <em>My Voice Was Heard But It Was Ignored<\/em>, Leeds Playhouse<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best manufacturing play award\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/><em>My Voice Was Heard But It Was Ignored<\/em>, Leeds Playhouse<br \/><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>WINNER <em>\u2013 For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy<\/em>, Royal Court Theatre, London<\/strong><\/span><br \/><em>Things I Can Laugh About Now<\/em>, Brixton House, London<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Musicals<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best male actor in a musical award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Michael Ahomka-Lindsay, <em>Legally Blonde<\/em>, Regent\u2019s Park Open Air Theatre, London\u00a0<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Michael Duke, <em>Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical<\/em>, Lyric Theatre, London\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>Tarik Frimpong, <em>The Wiz<\/em>, Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best feminine actor in a musical award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Nicole Raquel Dennis, <em>Dreamgirls<\/em>, UK and Ireland tour<br \/>Courtney Bowman, <em>Legally Blonde<\/em>, Regent\u2019s Park Open Air Theatre, London\u00a0<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Courtney Stapleton, <em>Beauty and the Beast the Musical<\/em>, UK and Ireland tour<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best supporting male actor in a musical award<\/strong><\/span><br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Jordan Shaw, <em>Les Mis\u00e9rables<\/em>, Sondheim Theatre, London<\/span><\/strong><br \/>Shem Omari James, <em>Dreamgirls<\/em>, UK and Ireland tour<br \/>Cameron Bernard Jones,<em> The Wiz<\/em>, Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best supporting feminine actor in a musical award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Nadine Higgin, <em>Legally Blonde<\/em>, Regent\u2019s Park Open Air Theatre, London<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Nicolle Smartt, <em>Domitius<\/em>, Conway Hall, London\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>Jocasta Almgill,\u00a0<em>Grease<\/em>, Dominion Theatre, London\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Outstanding efficiency in a musical award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Billy Nevers, <em>Legally Blonde<\/em>, Regent\u2019s Park Open Air Theatre, London\u00a0<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Amara Okereke, <em>My Fair Lady<\/em>, London Coliseum<\/span><\/strong><br \/>Nicole Raquel Dennis, <em>Dreamgirls<\/em>, UK and Ireland tour<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best manufacturing musical award<\/strong><\/span><br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER <em>\u2013 Domitius<\/em>, Conway Hall, London<\/span><\/strong><br \/><em>Dreamgirls<\/em>, UK and Ireland tour<br \/><em>The Wiz<\/em>, Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Achievement awards<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>LGBTQIA+ champion award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Alex Thomas-Smith<br \/><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>WINNER \u2013 Nicole Raquel Dennis<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Courtney Stapleton<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best trainer award<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Angeline Bell, Urdang Academy, London\u00a0<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Hakeem Onibudo, Impact Dance, London\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>Carolyn Elaine Bolton, Shockout, Manchester\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best latest graduate award\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/>Grace Melville, D&amp;B Academy, Bromley\u00a0<br \/>Shonah Buwu, Bird College, Sidcup<br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Diant\u00e9 Lodge, Laine Theatre Arts, Epsom<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Best understudy\/swing in a theatre manufacturing award<\/strong><\/span><br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #008080;\">WINNER \u2013 Mitchell Zhangazha,<em> Dear Evan Hansen<\/em>, No\u00ebl Coward Theatre, London<\/span><\/strong><br \/>Jemal Felix, <em>Phantom of the Opera<\/em>, Her Majesty\u2019s Theatre, London<br \/>Zara MacIntosh, <em>&amp; Juliet<\/em>, Shaftesbury Theatre, London\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Creatives group Best director awardMatthew Xia, The Wiz, Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester\u00a0WINNER \u2013 Ryan Calais Cameron and Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu, For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy, Royal Court Theatre, LondonDermot Daly,\u00a0My Voice Was Heard But It Was Ignored, Leeds Playhouse Best producer awardJasmyn Fisher-Ryner, For Black Boys Who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3018","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-drama"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}