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IATC(HK) Critics Awards 2021: List of Nominations
IATC(HK) Critics Awards 2021: List of Nominations
2022/03/22
(Update: 2022.03.23)

To give recognition to distinguished local theatre productions, facilitate exchange among theatre critics, as well as to give a more forward-looking definition of Hong Kong theatre, the International Association of Theatre Critics (Hong Kong) has presented the IATC(HK) Critics Awards (the Awards) since 2016. From 1 January to 31 December 2021, all theatre productions showcased publicly in Hong Kong — including premieres and re-runs — will be included in the list of assessment for the Awards.
 
The panel members of 2021 are (surname in alphabetical order): Bernice Kwok-wai CHAN, William Wai-yam CHAN, Damian Wai-pang CHENG, CHEUNG Ping-kuen, Howard Yuen-fung CHOY, Daisy King-oi CHU, KUH Fei, LO Wai-luk and TING Yu.
 
Complete list of nominations as follows:

(Surname / Group name in alphabetical order)
Performance of the Year Freespace x Edward Lam Dance Theatre – Hello, Baoyu
Freespace x Rimini Protokoll x On & On Theatre Workshop – 100% Hong Kong
On & On Theatre Workshop – Who Killed the Elephant 2021
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts – Der goldene Drache by Roland Schimmelpfennig
Script / Playwright of the Year CHAN Siu-tung (BHT Theatre – Try to be Funny)
Vee LEONG (On & On Theatre Workshop – Who Killed the Elephant)
Director of the Year CHAN Chu-hei (Theatre Horizon – The Falsetto Girls)
Edward LAM, LOW Kee Hong (Freespace x Edward Lam Dance Theatre – Hello, Baoyu)
Vee LEONG (On & On Theatre Workshop – Who Killed the Elephant 2021)
TANG Shu-wing (Tang Shu-wing Theatre Studio – King Lear)
Ata WONG Chun Tat (Théâtre de la Feuille – The Lost Adults)
Performer of the Year All performers (Freespace x Rimini Protokoll x On & On Theatre Workshop – 100% Hong Kong)
HAN Mei (Théâtre de la Feuille – The Lost Adults)
LI Ka-man (On & On Theatre Workshop – Who Killed the Elephant 2021)
Cissy MA (Chung Ying Theatre Company – The Woman in Kenzo)
Mida PANG (Musical Trio – Dani Girl)
WONG Suet-ip (Theatre Horizon – 2042 Journey to World Nostalgia)
YIP Tung (Tang Shu-wing Theatre Studio – King Lear)
YU Hon-ting (BHT Theatre – Try to be Funny)
Scenography of the Year Freespace x Edward Lam Dance Theatre – Hello, Baoyu
No Discipline Limited – Objects Lie on A Table
On & On Theatre Workshop – Who Killed the Elephant 2021
Théâtre de la Feuille – The Lost Adults

The list of awardees will be announced in late April. Please stay tuned!

For press enquiries, please contact senior programme and administrative officer of IATC(HK), Ms Leung Chung-yan.
(Tel: 2974 0542; Email: leungchungyan@iatc.com.hk)

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