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STEWART PARKER TRUST 2014 AWARDS ANNOUNCED

15 Apr 2015

SPT Awards nominees

The 2014 Stewart Parker Trust awards were announced at the Project Arts Centre today.

The winner of the Stewart Parker Trust Major Bursary for 2014 is Emmet Kirwan for Dublin Old School, a Show in a Bag production.

The winner of the Stewart Parker Trust/BBC Radio Drama Award is Donal O’Hagan for The Kitchen, The Bedroom and the Grave, by the Accidental Theatre.

The BBC Northern Ireland Irish Language Drama Award went to Noel Ó Gallachoir.

 

The Stewart Parker Trust Shortlist for 2014 was:

  • Emmet Kirwan for Dublin Oldschool (Project Arts Centre; Developed as part of Show in a Bag, an artist development initiative of Dublin Fringe Festival, Fishamble: The New Play Company and Irish Theatre Institute)
  • Pat McGrath for Small Plastic Wars (Bigger Picture Projects. Developed as part of Show in a Bag, an artist development initiative of Dublin Fringe Festival, Fishamble: The New Play Company and Irish Theatre Institute)
  • Donal O’Hagan for The Kitchen, The Bedroom and the Grave (Accidental Theatre at the Baby Grand Studio, Belfast)
  • Shaun Dunne for The Waste Ground Party (The Abbey Theatre on the Peacock Stage)
  • Tracy Martin for Wrapped (Red Bear Productions as part of Tiger Dublin Fringe Festival)

 

Further information on all the plays listed can be found on our PLAYOGRAPHYIreland database.

Huge congratulations to the nominees and the winners!