“Mouthpiece” – Winner 2019 "Mouthpiece" by Kieran Hurley directed by Orla O'Loughlin, associate director, Kartherine NesbittStarring Shauna Macdonald and Angus TaylorProduced by Traverse Theatre,… More
“Ulster American” – Winner 2018 The 2018 winner was “Ulster American” by David Ireland, directed by Gareth Nicholls, produced by Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh. Gareth Nicholls’ production was… More
“Borders” – Winner 2017 Written by Henry NaylorDirected by Michael CabotProduced by Redbeard Theatre, UK The 2017 winner was “Borders” by Henry Naylor, directed… More
“The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk” – Winner 2017 Written by Daniel JamiesonDirected by Emma RiceProduced by Kneehigh, Cornwall, U.K. The second winner of 2017 was “The Flying Lovers… More
“Life According To Saki” – Winner 2016 The 2016 Best of Edinburgh Award Winner "LIFE ACCORDING TO SAKI" by Katherine Rundell was announced August 26 at the… More
“Key Change” – Winner 2015 In August 2015, “Key Change” by Open Clasp Theatre Company, won the latest Award. This astounding play is absolutely authentic—it… More
“The Object Lesson” – Winner 2014 The 2014 Winner of the Best of Edinburgh Award was Geoff Sobelle’s THE OBJECT LESSON. Geoff created a world of… More
“The Events” – Winner 2013 “The Events” by David Grieg won the Award at the Edinburgh Festival in August 2013. The play, stunningly directed by… More
“Mies Julie” – Winner 2012 In 2012, there were two Award winners. The first to "Mies Julie" adapted from the Strindberg by Yael Farber and… More
“Leo” – Winner 2011 How to describe Leo? A piece of theatre combining dance, mime, video, music and endless amounts of soul. This is… More
“Ovid’s Metamorphoses” – Winner 2010 From the moment we entered the theatre and saw the frozen tableau of WW Two garbed actors—we knew this piece… More
“Little Gem” – Winner 2009 Never has a family pulled me into its embrace as quickly as the three generations of this Dublin family. Elaine… More
“Eight” – Winner 2008 Eight is a collection of extraordinary tales of remarkably self aware young adults: a politically conservative prostitute keeping old values alive;… More
“Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea” – Winner 2007 How did these four people, comprising 1927, take Edinburgh by storm? Not only did our winning play capture our hearts -… More
“Goodness” – Winner 2006 Photos L to R Jordan Pettle, Lili Francks. The 2007 winner, "Goodness", was presented at P.S. 122, March 1 -… More
“Absence and Presence” – Winner 2005 I was unbelievably fortunate to see Andrew Dawson's last performance in Edinburgh. It has stayed with me ever since. It… More
“Sisters, Such Devoted Sisters” – Winner 2004 The irony of the title grows ever clearer as you watch this riveting play, written and performed by Russell Barr.… More
“Rosebud” – Winner 2004 Mark Jenkins’ play is a brilliant exploration of one of film’s iconic figures, Orson Welles. Through Christian McKay’s confident performance,… More