
<BR><small>Sankai Juku's 'Hibiki'</small><P><BR>Here are the dance related awards for 2002:<P>******************************************<P>BEST NEW DANCE PRODUCTION<P>Winner:<BR>Sankai Juku's HIBIKI at Sadler's Wells. <P>OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN DANCE<P>Winner:<BR>Mark Morris for the Mark Morris Dance Group's season at Sadler's Wells. <P>BEST THEATRE CHOREOGRAPHER<P>Winner:<BR>Matthew Bourne for MY FAIR LADY at the Lyttelton and now at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. <P>THE HILTON AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING MUSICAL PRODUCTION <P>Winner:<BR>MY FAIR LADY book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Frederick Loewe, adapted from Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion and Gabriel Pascal's motion picture at the Lyttelton and now at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. <P><BR>BEST ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL OR ENTERTAINMENT<P>Winner:<BR>Martine McCutcheon for MY FAIR LADY at the Lyttelton and at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. <P>BEST ACTOR IN A MUSICAL OR ENTERTAINMENT<P>Winner:<BR>Philip Quast for SOUTH PACIFIC at the Olivier. <P><BR>***********************************<P><B>Stuart adds</B>: Congratulations to all the winners. I didn't see 'Hibiki' when it was at Sadler's wells, but as the <A HREF="http://www.criticaldance.com/ubb/Forum6/HTML/000010.html" TARGET=_blank><B>reviews</B></A> show most of the critics found it hard going. <P>Mark Morris is a firm favourite here in the UK and both the London and touring programmes showed his skills at full flight. Here is the <A HREF="http://www.criticaldance.com/ubb/Forum14/HTML/000013.html" TARGET=_blank><B>thread from our Dance Umbrella forum</B></A>. I'm delighted to say that the good people at Dance Umbrella used this criticaldance forum to keep the participating dance companies like the Mark Morris dance Group up to date with the latest reviews. <P>Matthew Bourne picks up yet another award, this time for 'My Fair Lady'. Here is our <A HREF="http://www.criticaldance.com/ubb/Forum16/HTML/000165.html" TARGET=_blank><B>thread on the show</B></A>.<P>Here's the link to our coverage of <A HREF="http://www.criticaldance.com/ubb/Forum16/HTML/000144.html" TARGET=_blank><B>'South Pacific'</B></A>.<P>And finally here are is the link to the <A HREF="http://www.olivierawards.com/" TARGET=_blank><B>full award details</B></A> with all the nominees. <P><BR>