JESSIE AWARDS 2020
Large Theatre
Category Sponsored by CMHC Granville Island
Award
Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role
Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role
Outstanding Performance by an Actor Supporting
Outstanding Performance by an Actress Supporting
Outstanding Lighting Design
Outstanding Sound Design/Original Composition
Outstanding Costume Design
Outstanding Set Design
Georgia Straight Outstanding Direction
Outstanding Production of a Musical
Outstanding Production of a Play
Significant Artistic Achievement: Outstanding Innovative and Immersive Storytelling
Winner
Robert Salvador
Deena Aziz
John Ullyatt
Tess Degenstein
Gerald King
Alessandro Juliani
Cory Sincennes
Drew Facey
Scott Bellis
Alley Theatre and Touchstone Theatre
Production
Best of Enemies
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Matilda
Noises Off
Kuroko
The Great Leap
Shakespeare in Love
Cost of Living
Noises Off
The Sound of Music
Noises Off
Inheritance: a pick-the-path experience
Company
Pacific Theatre
Arts Club Theatre Company (in partnership with Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre)
Arts Club Theatre Company (in partnership with Citadel Theatre & Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre)
Arts Club Theatre Company
Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre
Arts Club Theatre Company
Bard on the Beach
Arts Club Theatre Company (in partnership with Citadel Theatre)
Arts Club Theatre Company
Arts Club Theatre Company
Arts Club Theatre Company
Alley Theatre and Touchstone Theatre (in association with Vancouver Moving Theatre and community partnership with Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre)
Sponsor
CAEA
RED Management
Theatre at UBC
Christie Lites
Proshow audiovisual
Georgia Straight
Lucas Talent
Talent House
Small Theatre
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Award
Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Lead Role
Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role
Outstanding Performance by an Actor Supporting
Outstanding Performance by an Actress Supporting
Outstanding Lighting Design
Outstanding Sound Design/Original Composition
Outstanding Costume Design
Outstanding Set Design
Georgia Straight Outstanding Direction
Outstanding Production of a Musical
Outstanding Production of a Play
Significant Artistic Achievement: Outstanding Innovative and Immersive Storytelling
Winner
Kevin McNulty
Jillian Fargey
Chris Francisque
Elizabeth Kirkland
Itai Erdal
Rick Colhoun
Christina Sinosich & Donnie Tejani
Amir Ofek
Mindy Parfitt
Caitlin Clugston, Graham Coffeng,
Nick Fontaine,
Janet Gigliotti,
Alex Gullason,
Warren Kimmel,
Steve Maddock,
Jennie Neumann, Anthony Santiago, Madeleine Suddaby, Jennifer Suratos, Lindsay Ann Warnock, Jonathan Winsby, Katey Wright
Production
The Father
The Father
Superior Donuts
The Sea
The Father
Frankenstein: Lost in Darkness
Company
The Father
The Father
Company
The Father
Company
Company
The Search Party
The Search Party
Ensemble Theatre Company
Slamming Door Artist Collective
The Search Party
Wireless Wings Radio Ensemble
Raincity Theatre
The Search Party
The Search Party
Raincity Theatre
The Search Party
Raincity Theatre
Sponsor
UBCP
Langara College
daCosta Talent
Stage One Accounting
Theatre for Young Audiences
Congratulations to all nominees and winners
Award
Outstanding Performance
Outstanding Design: Video Design
Outstanding Artistic Creation: Direction
Outstanding Production
Significant Artistic Achievement: Outstanding stage management
Winner
Marlene Ginader
Jay Dodge
Ian Harmon
Jillian Perry
Production
Bad Hats Theatre's Peter Pan
Iron Peggy
Love You Forever and More Munsch
Th’owxiya: The Hungry Feast Dish
Th'owxiya: The Hungry Feast Dish
Company
Carousel Theatre for Young People
Vancouver International Children's Festival and Boca del Lupo (in association with red diva projects)
Beach House Theatre
Axis Theatre Company
Axis Theatre Company
Sponsor
Bingham & Co. Chartered Accountants
Script
Its own special category.
Award
Outstanding Original Script
Winner
Jan (JD) Derbyshire
Production
Certified
Company
Touchstone Theatre
Sponsor
Special Awards
For more on special awards, see below.
Award
Critics Choice Innovation
Vancouver NOW Representation and Inclusion
Patron of the Arts
Mary Phillips Award
Sam Payne Award
John Moffat & Larry Lillo Award
GVPTA Career Achievement
Sydney Risk Award
Colin Campbell Award
Ray Michal Award
Gordon Armstrong Playwright's Rent Award
Winner
Certified
Heidi Taylor
Ken Gracie & Phillip Waddell
Conor Moore
Heather Barr
Gerry Mackay
Wendy Bross Stuart
Derek Chan
Elia Kirby
Chris Lam
Deborah Williams & The Flame
Production
Chicken Girl
Company
Touchstone Theatre
rice & beans theatre (in partnership with Playwrights Theatre Centre)
Sponsor