2022-2023
Betty Mitchell Awards
Nominees
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN ENSEMBLE
Nevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe - Vertigo Theatre & Catalyst Theatre
The House of Bernarda Alba - Sage Theatre
Home for the Holidays - Lunchbox Theatre
Nightingale Alley - One Yellow Rabbit
Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express - Vertigo Theatre
OUTSTANDING LEAD PERFORMANCE IN A DRAMA
Bruce Horak - Richard III - The Shakespeare Company and Hit & Myth
Haysam Kadri - Misery - Vertigo Theatre
Mike Tan - Frankenstein - Jupiter Theatre
Anna Cummer - Misery - Vertigo Theatre
Griffin Cork - Forgiveness - Theatre Calgary
OUTSTANDING PROJECTION OR VIDEO DESIGN
Andy Moro - Hookman - Chromatic Theatre
Scott Reid - Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express - Vertigo Theatre
Andy Moro - The Extractionist - Vertigo Theatre
Cindy Mochizuki (Video Design & animation), Sammy Chien/Chimerik Collective (Projection Design) - Forgiveness - Theatre Calgary
Wladimiro A. Woyno R. - STRUCK - Ghost River Theatre
OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN
Kerem Çetinel – STRUCK - Ghost River Theatre
Bretta Gerecke– Nevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe - Vertigo Theatre & Catalyst Theatre
Shane Anderson - The House of Bernarda Alba - Sage Theatre
Alexandra Prichard – Gaslight - Vertigo Theatre
Lisa Floyd – Countries Shaped Like Stars - Lunchbox Theatre
OUTSTANDING SET DESIGN
Andy Moro - The Ministry of Grace - Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society
Jacob Climer - The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs - Calgary Opera
Andy Moro - The Extractionist - Vertigo Theatre
Scott Reid - Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express - Vertigo Theatre
Scott Reid - Misery - Vertigo Theatre
OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN
Ralamy Kneeshaw - The Importance of Being Earnest - Theatre Calgary
Joanna Yu - Forgiveness - Theatre Calgary
Jeff Chief, Associate Costume Design by Jordan Wieben - Gaslight - Vertigo Theatre
Benjamin Toner - One Hit Wonders - Stage West Theatre Restaurant Calgary
Heather Moore - Macbeth - Calgary Opera
OUTSTANDING LEAD PERFORMANCE IN A COMEDY
Emily Howard - The Importance of Being Earnest - Theatre Calgary
Christopher Duthie - The Importance of Being Earnest - Theatre Calgary
Dylan Thomas-Bouchier - Teenage Dick - Alberta Theatre Projects In association with the Shakespeare Company and Hit & Myth Productions
Garret Smith - Cottagers & Indians - Lunchbox Theatre
Michael Rolfe - The Importance of Being Earnest - Theatre Calgary
OUTSTANDING LEAD PERFORMANCE IN A MUSICAL
Shakura Dickson - Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill - Theatre Calgary
Katie McMillan - Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville - Theatre Calgary
Anna Dalgleish - Countries Shaped Like Stars - Lunchbox Theatre
Julia Juhas - 9 to 5 - The Musical - Stage West Theatre Restaurant
Elena Belyea - We're Gonna Die - Verb Theatre
OUTSTANDING NEW PLAY
Hiro Kanagawa - Forgiveness - Theatre Calgary
Eric Rose - STRUCK - Ghost River Theatre
Keshia Cheesman and Bianca Miranda - The F Word - Alberta Theatre Projects presentation of a Downstage production, in association with Handsome Alice Theatre and Theatre Calgary
Cayley Wreggitt & Alixandra Cowman - Home for the Holidays - Lunchbox Theatre
Michaela Jeffery - The Extractionist - Vertigo Theatre
OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY OR FIGHT DIRECTION
Laura Krewski - Nevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe - Vertigo Theatre & Catalyst Theatre
Tania Alvarado - Cowgirl Up - Alberta Theatre Projects
Julie Tomaino - Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville - Theatre Calgary
Karl Sine - Misery - Vertigo Theatre
Tim French - One Hit Wonders - Stage West Theatre Restaurant Calgary
OUTSTANDING SOUND DESIGN OR COMPOSITION
Anton deGroot - STRUCK - Ghost River Theatre
Alixandra Cowman - Home for the Holidays - Lunchbox Theatre
Thomas Geddes - Hookman - Chromatic Theatre
Alixandra Cowman - Gaslight - Vertigo Theatre
Dewi Wood - Misery - Vertigo Theatre
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE IN A DRAMA
Bernard Starlight - The Ministry of Grace - Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society
Elinor Holt - Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express - Vertigo Theatre
Stafford Perry - The Ministry of Grace - Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society
Valerie Planche - Gaslight - Vertigo Theatre
Daniela Vlaskalic - Richard III - The Shakespeare Company and Hit & Myth
Braden Griffiths - Gaslight - Vertigo Theatre
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE IN A COMEDY
Luisa Jojic - Little Red Warrior and His Lawyer - Theatre Calgary with Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society
Valerie Planche - The Importance of Being Earnest - Theatre Calgary
Darcy Gerhart - Cowgirl Up - Alberta Theatre Projects
Kevin McNulty - Little Red Warrior and His Lawyer - Theatre Calgary with Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society
Anna Cummer - Teenage Dick - Alberta Theatre Projects In association with the Shakespeare Company and Hit & Myth Productions
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE IN A MUSICAL
Joel Schaefer - Tick, Tick... Boom! - Forte Musical Theatre
Michele Shuster - Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville - Theatre Calgary
Jessica Jones - Tick, Tick... Boom! - Forte Musical Theatre
Elinor Holt - 9 to 5 - The Musical - Stage West Theatre Restaurant
Kate Blackburn - 9 to 5 - The Musical - Stage West Theatre Restaurant
OUTSTANDING MUSICAL DIRECTION
Miranda Martini & Kathryn Smith - Countries Shaped Like Stars - Lunchbox Theatre
Chris Tsujiuchi - Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville - Theatre Calgary
Ruth Alexander - Nevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe - Vertigo Theatre & Catalyst Theatre
Joe Slabe - Tick, Tick... Boom! - Forte Musical Theatre
Alixandra Cowman - Home for the Holidays - Lunchbox Theatre
OUTSTANDING DIRECTION
Bronwyn Steinberg - The Importance of Being Earnest - Theatre Calgary
Jamie Dunsdon - Misery - Vertigo Theatre
Stafford Arima - Forgiveness - Theatre Calgary
Jonathan Christenson - Nevermore - The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe - Vertigo Theatre & Catalyst Theatre
Tara Beagan - The Ministry of Grace - Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A MUSICAL
Home for the Holidays - Lunchbox Theatre
Nightingale Alley - One Yellow Rabbit
Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville - Theatre Calgary
Tick, Tick... Boom! - Forte Musical Theatre
Macbeth - Calgary Opera
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A PLAY
The Importance of Being Earnest - Theatre Calgary
Little Red Warrior and His Lawyer - Theatre Calgary with Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society
Misery - Vertigo Theatre
Forgiveness - Theatre Calgary
The Ministry of Grace - Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society