{"id":163,"date":"2009-07-01T07:51:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-01T10:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/66.147.244.61\/~twisithe\/?p=163"},"modified":"2023-08-03T19:16:54","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T22:16:54","slug":"twisi-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/?p=163","title":{"rendered":"TWISI Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 align=\"center\"><strong>The 2009 TWISI Award WINNERS<\/strong><\/h1>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p>1. Outstanding Achievement in the Production of a Play (awarded to the theatre company):<\/p>\n<p><strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/09\/scorched-paints-poetry-on-ceiling-of.html\">Scorched- Tarragon Theatre<\/a>. (Richard Rose).<\/p>\n<p><strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/09\/scorched-paints-poetry-on-ceiling-of.html\">Scorched- Tarragon Theatre. (<\/a>Richard Rose).<\/p>\n<p>2. Outstanding Achievement in the Production of a Musical (awarded to the theatre company):<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Cabaret- Stratford Festival. (Des McAnuff).<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/07\/on-edge-of-toronto-musical-theatre.html\">Edges <\/a>AND <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/02\/new-brains-got-heart-and-music.html\">A New Brain<\/a>. Acting UpStage. (Mitchell Marcus.)<\/p>\n<p>3. Outstanding Achievement by an Actor in a Play:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Albert Schultz. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/04\/glengarrys-men-are-ones-to-sell.html\">Glengarry Glen Ross<\/a>. Soulpepper Theatre.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Diego Matamoros. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/03\/only-travesty-is-if-you-missed-it.html\">Travesties.<\/a> Soulpepper Theatre.<\/p>\n<p>4. Outstanding Achievement by an Actor in a Musical:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Steven Gallagher. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/02\/new-brains-got-heart-and-music.html\">A New Brain<\/a>. Acting UpStage Theatre.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Steven Gallagher. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/02\/new-brains-got-heart-and-music.html\">A New Brain<\/a>. Acting UpStage Theatre.<\/p>\n<p>5. Outstanding Achievement by an Actress in a Play:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Kristen Thomson. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/05\/i-claudia-reflects-canadian-triumph.html\">I, Claudia<\/a>. Crow\u2019s Theatre.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Kristen Thomson. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/05\/i-claudia-reflects-canadian-triumph.html\">I, Claudia<\/a>. Crow\u2019s Theatre.<\/p>\n<p>6. Outstanding Achievement by an Actress in a Musical:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Trish Lindstr\u00f6m. Cabaret. Stratford Festival.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Janet MacEwen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/05\/anne-of-green-gables-forever-young.html\">Anne of Green Gables<\/a>. Mirvish Productions.<\/p>\n<p>7. Outstanding Achievement by a Young Actor (under 18 years old) in a Play:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Lucas Tennen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/12\/this-christmas-carol-is-good-for-your.html\">A Christmas Carol<\/a>. Soulpepper Theatre.<\/p>\n<p>8. Outstanding Achievement by a Young Actor (under 18 years old) in a Musical:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p><strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Christopher Van Hagen. The Music Man. Stratford Festival.<\/p>\n<p>*I bent the rules for the Young Actor and Young Actress Awards as some of the winners appeared in non-Equity productions*<\/p>\n<p><strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Colin Jones. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/12\/neptunes-youth-performance-company-are.html\">Les Mis\u00e9rables<\/a>. Neptune Theatre School Youth Performance Company.<\/p>\n<p>9. Outstanding Achievement by a Young Actress (under 18 years old) in a Play:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Isabella Lobo. Festen. Company Theatre.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Lucy Campbell Devil\u2019s Disciple. Shaw Festival AND Samantha Somer Wilson. Blackbird. The Canadian Stage Company.<\/p>\n<p>10. Outstanding Achievement by a Young Actress (under 18 years old) in a Musical:<\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p><strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Vicky Houser. Les Mis\u00e9rables. Neptune Theatre Youth Performance Company.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Jacqui Sirois. Thoroughly Modern Millie. CATS Mainstage Company)<\/p>\n<p>11. Outstanding Achievement by a Director of a Play:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Joseph Ziegler. Travesties. Soulpepper.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Richard Rose. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/09\/scorched-paints-poetry-on-ceiling-of.html\">Scorched. Tarragon Theatre.<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n12. Outstanding Achievement by a Director of a Musical:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Ron Jenkins. The Black Rider. November Theatre\/ Tarragon.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Daryl Cloran. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/02\/new-brains-got-heart-and-music.html\">A New Brain<\/a>. Acting UpStage Theatre. AND Michael Mayer. Spring Awakening. Mirvish Productions.<\/p>\n<p>13. Outstanding Achievement in Set Design:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Michael Gianfrancesco. It\u2019s A Wonderful Life. The Canadian Stage Company.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Graeme S. Thomson. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/09\/scorched-paints-poetry-on-ceiling-of.html\">Scorched. Tarragon Theatre.<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n14. Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Leslie Frankish. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/03\/this-magical-phoenix-flew.html\">The Forbidden Phoenix<\/a>. Lorraine Kimsa Theatre for Young People<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Bretta Gerecke. Nevermore. Catalyst Theatre. Luminato Festival.<\/p>\n<p>15. Outstanding Achievement by a New Theatre Company (one founded after June 2008):<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/01\/impromptus-show-thats-so-splendiferous.html\">The National Theatre of the World<\/a>. Ron Pederson. Matt Baram. Naomi Snieckus.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/04\/are-you-alcoholic-with-penchant-for.html\">The National Theatre of the World<\/a>. Ron Pederson. Matt Baram. Naomi Snieckus.<\/p>\n<p>16. Outstanding Achievement by a Cabaret Performer (female):<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Sharron Matthews for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/01\/like-jaguars-to-jungle-matthews-and.html\">Sharron\u2019s Party <\/a><br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Sharron Matthews for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/04\/nobody-does-it-better-than-sharron.html\">Sharron\u2019s Party<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n17. Outstanding Achievement by a Cabaret Performer (male):<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Thom Allison for Rainbows and Songbirds<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Bryce Kulak for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/03\/almost-perfect-show-all-things-i-hold.html\">The Big Idea<\/a><\/p>\n<p>18. Outstanding Achievement by a Playwright:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Wajdi Mouawad for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/09\/scorched-paints-poetry-on-ceiling-of.html\">Scorched.<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Wajdi Mouawad for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/09\/scorched-paints-poetry-on-ceiling-of.html\">Scorched. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>19. Outstanding Achievement by a Canadian Playwright:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Stewart Lemoine for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/09\/happy-toes-and-brilliant-teatro.html\">Happy Toes<\/a>. Teatro la Quindicina. AND Jonathan Monro for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/12\/monros-song-cycle-will-blow-your-mind.html\">Variations On a Nervous Breakdown<\/a>. Talk is Free Theatre.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Kristen Thompson. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/05\/i-claudia-reflects-canadian-triumph.html\">I, Claudia<\/a>. Crow\u2019s Theatre.<\/p>\n<p>20. Outstanding Achievement in the Production of an Improv, Sketch or Comedy Show (awarded to the theatre company):<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/10\/ghost-jail-theatre-does-comedy-here.html\">Ghost Jail Theatre <\/a>(Ian Rowe\/ Caitlin Howden).<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/12\/caitlin-howden-and-ian-rowe-workin-and.html\">Ghost Jail Theatre <\/a>(Ian Rowe\/Caitlin Howden).<\/p>\n<p>21. Outstanding Achievement by an Improviser (Male)<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Fraz Wiest<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/01\/close-up-on-splendor.html\">Matt Baram <\/a><\/p>\n<p>22. Outstanding Achievement by an Improviser (Female)<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/01\/close-up-on-splendor.html\">Kayla Lorette <\/a><br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/01\/close-up-on-splendor.html\">Kayla Lorette<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>23. Outstanding Achievement in Musical Direction<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Reza Jacobs for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/04\/sound-of-rock-stars.html\">The Sound of Silence<\/a>. Acting UpStage.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Wayne Gwillim. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/02\/new-brains-got-heart-and-music.html\">A New Brain<\/a>. Acting UpStage.<\/p>\n<p>24. Outstanding Achievement in the Production of a Visiting or Touring Show:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/04\/springs-awakening-stomp-away-your-angst.html\">Spring Awakening<\/a>. David Mirvish.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/04\/springs-awakening-stomp-away-your-angst.html\">Spring Awakening<\/a>. David Mirvish.<\/p>\n<p>25. Outstanding Achievement on CD by a Canadian male theatre artist (The album must have been released between June 1st, 2008- June 30th 2009).<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Michael Hughes for Michael Hughes<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Michael Hughes for Michael Hughes<\/p>\n<p>26. Outstanding Achievement on CD by a Canadian female theatre artist. (The album must have been released between June 1st 2008- June 30th, 2009).<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Patricia Zentilli and Patti Loach for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/02\/zentilli-and-loach-pull-me-through.html\">Pull Me Through <\/a><br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Janet MacEwen for Back Where I Belong AND Patricia Zentilli and Patti Loach for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2009\/02\/zentilli-and-loach-pull-me-through.html\">Pull Me Through <\/a><\/p>\n<p>27. Special Honour for Best Theatre Programme (as in, the booklet you receive at the theatre):<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> Soulpepper Theatre. (Albert Schultz)<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Shaw Festival. (Jackie Maxwell).<\/p>\n<p>28. Special Honour for Favourite Theatre Space (as in, the building that houses the theatre):<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> The Berkeley Street Theatre (Matthew Jocelyn)<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> BusStop Theatre (Lee-Anne Poole)<\/p>\n<p>29. Special Honour for Most Audience Friendly Theatre Company:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> The Canadian Stage Company (Natasha Mytnowych)<br \/>\nThis award is going to Natasha Mytnowych to honour all the work that she has done to develop and implement amazing programs that reach out to young artists and the theatre community as a whole and enriches the Canadian Stage experience so much.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Acting UpStage Theatre. (Mitchell Marcus) AND Ghost Jail Theatre (Caitlin Howden and Ian Rowe).<\/p>\n<p>30. Special \u201cJust Cuz\u201d Award for Someone in the Theatre Community most deserving of recognition:<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI Award:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twisitheatreblog.com\/2008\/10\/let-them-entertain-you-burke-and.html\">Jenni Burke<\/a>.<br \/>\nJenni Burke has fostered, encouraged and inspired dozens of young performers through her work at Statler\u2019s and with her huge heart and beautiful spirit.<br \/>\n<strong>TWISI People\u2019s Choice Award:<\/strong> Derrick Chua.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">While I was tallying the votes, I was really touched by the \u201cJust Cuz\u201d category, and I realized that there were so many people in the theatre community that were deemed deserving of recognition. So, I decided to post all the names that were emailed to me on the blog as a way of honouring each person individually.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">The Other Recipients of \u201cJust Cuz\u201d Shout Outs Are:<br \/>\n<strong>Martha Burns, Martha Irving, Jon Kaplan, Matt Baram, David Shore, Caden Douglas, Meghan Hubley, Sharron Matthews, Thom Allison, Barbara Fingerote, Nina Aquino, David Oyie, Blair Irwin, Janet McEwen, Raquel Duffy, Steven Gallagher, Claire Leger, Matthew Amyotte, Ron Pederson, Pat Thornton, Mike Jackson, Kayla Lorette, Jeigh Madjus<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2009 TWISI Award WINNERS 1. 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