Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards: And the nominees are . . .
After a year of theatre, hundreds of shows and days of deliberation, here are the Design nominees for the 2015 Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards
Best Scenography (Set design)
Sarah Bacon: For the Abbey Theatre and Lyric
Theatre production of The Shadow of a Gunman, by Seán O’Casey
Aedín Cosgrove: For the Abbey Theatre’s A
Midsummer Night’s Dream, by William Shakespeare
Francis O’Connor: For the Druid Theatre and Lincoln
Center Festival coproduction of DruidShakespeare, an adaptation by Mark O’Rowe
Ciaran O’Melia: For the Gate Theatre’s production
of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet
Best costume design
Sarah Bacon: For the Abbey and Lyric production of Seán O’Casey’s The Shadow of a Gunman
Catherine Fay: For the Gate Theatre’s production
of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet
Monica Frawley: For the Abbey Theatre’s
production of Marina Carr’s By the Bog of Cats
Doreen McKenna and Francis O’Connor: For the Druid and Lincoln Center
Festival coproduction of DruidShakespeare, by Mark O’Rowe
Best lighting design
Aedín Cosgrove: For the Abbey Theatre’s
production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Sarah Jane
Shiels: For the Brokentalkers and Junk
Ensemble production of It Folds, and Anu Productions’ Pals: The Irish at
Gallipoli
Adam Silverman: For Landmark Productions and Wide
Open Opera’s The Last Hotel, by Donnacha
Dennehy and Enda Walsh
Sinéad
Wallace: For the Abbey Theatre’s
production of Sophocles’ Oedipus, in a new version by Wayne Jordan
