2016 Helpman Award Nominees announced

We congratulate the following artists for their nominations as follows:

Best Female Performer in a Supporting Role in an Opera
Sally-Anne Russell for Voyage to the Moon (Victorian Opera and Musica Viva)

Best Male Performer in a Supporting Role in an Opera
Jeremy Kleeman for Voyage to the Moon (Victorian Opera and Musica Viva
Russell Harcourt for Nerone in Agrippina (Brisbane Baroque) 
Douglas McNicol for Leporello in Don Giovanni (State Opera SA) 

Best Chamber and/or Instrumental Ensemble Concert
Paul Dyer and Australian Brandenburg Orchestra for French Baroque with Circa

Best Lighting Design - Theatre
Nick Schlieper for North by Northwest (Melbourne Theatre Company and Kay and McLean Productions

Best Set Design - Theatre
Nick Schlieper (with Simon Phillips) for North by Northwest (Melbourne Theatre Company and Kay and McLean Productions)