2020 Bursary Winners
We are delighted to announce the Brighton Fringe 2020 bursary winners.
Following a wonderful year, recording our highest numbers of performers, audiences, and sales since Brighton Fringe 2019, it's with a smile on our face that we say goodbye to Brighton Fringe 2023.
As with every year, we love to celebrate the events and people that took part in and made Brighton Fringe possible. With a wonderful 17 awards, from a range of organisations and judging panels, we bring you the Brighton Fringe 2023 award winners!
WINNER: Going for Gold (Come for Gold LTD)
RUNNERS-UPS: Shadows (Instinct Pictures), FRYDAYS (Turning Hatts Productions)
WINNER: In The Sh*t (Jamie Lerner & Mariah Girouard)
RUNNERS-UP: Fat Goose goes Brighton (Darren Cullen & Ewan May), Alex Kitson: Fired Up! Ready to Go! (WIP) (Alex Kitson)
WINNER: Quiz Face (Dean Harrington)
RUNNERS-UP: Uncommon Comedy (Jasmina Dupalo)
WINNER: IRMA (Studio Bartels)
WINNER: Unlocked (Nova Grace Productions)
RUNNERS-UP: Guide to Therapy for Terrible People (Joe Kirkwood), Amy Webber: no previous experience (Amy Webber), Lost, Anxious, In Your Twenties? (Unzipped Theatre), The Art of a Damaged Soul - The One Woman Show Adaptation (Gabriella Leonardi)
WINNER: Crying Shame (Kitty Bew)
RUNNERS-UP: I Miss My Mum’s Cooking (Michael McMillan), Crossing Fibres (Odirile Khune Motsiri)
WINNER: After All These Years (Close Quarter Productions Ltd)
WINNER: And I'll Blow Your House Down (Georgie Steele)
RUNNERS-UP: The Seagull and the Cat (Pericles Theatre Company), Chicken Circus (Head2Head Sensory Theatre), Clap Back for Carers (Clap Back Club)
WINNER: Arrr We There Yet?! (Head First Acrobats)
RUNNERS-UP: Lily and the Lion (Sarah Lloyd-Winder Storyteller), The Circus Sonas Family Show (The Circus Sonas Family Show), Cabaret Famalamb (Lamb Comedy Productions)
WINNER: Selena Mersey: Madonna/Whore (Selena Mersey)
RUNNERS-UP: Burgarmeister (Alex Burgar), Drag Queens vs Vampires (Haus of Dench), Kathy Maniura: Objectified (Kathy Maniura)
WINNER: So-fa, So Good (Tomfoolery Dance Theatre)
RUNNERS-UP: DISINTEGRATE (Rosanna ter Steege & Yassine Belghanch), Mary (and the Perfectly Possible but Probably Implausible Perhaps Parade) (Tick Tock Bridget)
WINNER: Jon Udry's Having a Ball (Jon Udry)
RUNNERS-UP: The Circus Sonas Family Show (The Circus Sonas Family Show), The Bubble Show (The Highland Joker), Magic Gareth’s Magic Eye (Magic Gareth)
WINNER: Esther’s Revenge (Pawstudios Africa)
RUNNERS-UP: Three (Dangerosity Actors & Writers Company), Chemistry (Polymorth Theatre & Different Theatre), Mythos: Ragnarok (The Mythological Theatre)
WINNER: Sian Hutchinson: Tick My Box (Sian Hutchinson)
WINNER: The Actors
WINNER: Kenneth Uphopho and Brenda Uphopho (Esther's Revenge, Lagos Fringe)
WINNER: Paul Levy (FringeReview)
Thank you to everyone who took part in, attended, and made Brighton Fringe 2023 possible. You can view the gallery for Brighton Fringe 2023 Awards here. Until next year!