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Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Play

The Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Play is an award presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA) (the trade name for the Australian Entertainment Industry Association (AEIA)), an employers' organisation which serves as the peak body in the live entertainment and performing arts industries in Australia. The accolade is handed out at the annual Helpmann Awards, which celebrates achievements in musical theatre, contemporary music, comedy, opera, classical music, theatre, dance and physical theatre.[1] This is a list of winners and nominations for the Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Play.

Helpmann Award for
Best Male Actor in a Play
Awarded forBest Male Actor in a Play
LocationAustralia
Presented byLive Performance Australia
Currently held byPrakash Belawadi for Counting and Cracking (2019)
WebsiteHelpmannAwards.com.au

Winners and nominees edit

   Winners are listed first and marked in a separate colour.
Year Actor Production Character(s)
2001
(1st)
John Gaden The Unexpected Man The Man
Bille Brown Troilus and Cressida Paris
Kim Gyngell 'Art' Yvan
Geoffrey Rush The Small Poppies Clint
2002
(2nd)
John Bell Richard III Richard III
Peter Carroll The Christian Brothers Unnamed teacher[A]
Willem Dafoe The Hairy Ape Yank
John Stanton The Tempest Prospero
2003
(3rd)
Colin Friels Copenhagen Werner Heisenberg
Marcus Graham The Blue Room Various characters[B]
Benjamin Winspear Great Expectations Pip
Max Cullen Waiting for Godot Estragon (Gogo)
2004
(4th)
Darren Gilshenan The Servant of Two Masters Truffaldino
David Gulpilil Gulpilil Himself[C]
Frank Gallacher Frozen Ralph
Paul Blackwell Night Letters Robert
2005
(5th)
Robert Menzies Journal of the Plague Year Daniel Defoe
Richard Piper The Daylight Atheist Dan Morphett
Aaron Pedersen Eating Ice Cream With Eyes Closed Macca
William Zappa Death of a Salesman Willy Loman
2006
(6th)
Greg Stone Stuff Happens George W. Bush
Robert Menzies Julius Caesar Marcus Brutus
Stephen Dillane Macbeth Various characters[D]
Marcus Graham Oedipus the King Oedipus
2007
(7th)
Jefferson Mays I Am My Own Wife Charlotte von Mahlsdorf[E]
Cameron Goodall Hamlet Hamlet
John Gaden The Lost Echo Tiresias
Peter Carroll The Season At Sarsaparilla Girlie Pogson
2008
(8th)
Richard Roxburgh Toy Symphony Roland Henning
Geoffrey Rush Exit the King King Berenger
Marton Csokas Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? George
Martin Niedermair The Tell-Tale Heart Unnamed[F]
2009
(9th)
Ben Winspear Baghdad Wedding Salim
Colin Moody Antigone Creon
Greg Stone Blackbird Ray
Robert Menzies War of the Roses Henry IV
2010
(10th)
Ewen Leslie Richard III King Richard III
Paul Blackwell The Hypochondriac Argan
Toby Schmitz Ruben Guthrie Ruben Guthrie
Robert Menzies The End Dying Man[G]
2011
(11th)
Geoffrey Rush The Diary of a Madman Poprishchin
Richard Roxburgh Uncle Vanya Vanya
Toby Schmitz Much Ado About Nothing Benedick
Lucas Stibbard Boy Girl Wall Thomas, various[H]
2012
(12th)
Paul Capsis Angela's Kitchen Various
Bille Brown The Histrionic Bruscon
Jack Charles Jack Charles v The Crown Himself
Colin Friels Red Mark Rothko
2013
(13th)
Colin Friels Death of a Salesman Bruscon
John Bell Henry 4 Falstaff
Colin Moody Forget Me Not Gerry
Nathaniel Dean The Secret River William Thornhill
2014
(14th)
Richard Roxburgh Waiting for Godot Estragon
Paul Blackwell Vere (Faith) Vere
Luke Carroll The Cake Man Sweet William
Denis O'Hare An Iliad The Poet
2015
(15th)
Hugo Weaving Endgame Hamm
Peter Carroll Oedipus Rex Oedipus
Hunter Page-Lochard Brothers Wreck Ruben
Steve Rodgers Eight Gigabytes of Hardcore Pornography
2016
(16th)
Mark Leonard Winter Birdland Paul
Pacharo Mzembe Prize Fighter Isa
Richard Roxburgh The Present Mikhail Platonov
Dan Spielman The Blind Giant is Dancing Allen Fitzgerald
2017
(17th)
Mark Coles Smith The Drover's Wife Yadaka
Jason Chong Chimerica Zhang Lin
Colin Friels Faith Healer Francis Hardy
Jason Klarwein Once in Royal David's City Will Drummond
2018
(18th)
Hugo Weaving The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Arturo Ui
Toby Schmitz Thyestes Atreus
John Bell AO The Father André
Daniel Monks The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man Joseph Merrick
2019
(19th)[4][5]
Prakash Belawadi Counting and Cracking Apah
Wayne Blair The Long Forgotten Dream Jeremiah Tucker
Kelton Pell Summer of the Seventeenth Doll Roo
Amer Hlehel TAHA Taha Muhammad Ali

See also edit

Notes edit

A^ : The character in The Christian Brothers is known as the "unnamed elderly Christian Brothers’ teacher"[6]
B^ : In The Blue Room Marcus Graham portrayed the male characters: Fred, Anton, Charles, Robert, Malcolm.[7]
C^ : Gulpilil is an autobiographical stage production, where David Gulpilil played himself.[8]
D^ : Macbeth was performed by Stephen Dillane as a one man show, who portrayed over thirty of the characters in the play.[9]
E^ : Jefferson Mays portrayed an additional forty characters in I Am My Own Wife.[10]
F^ : The character in The Tell-Tale Heart does not have a name.[11]
G^ : Robert Menzies' character in The End doesn't have a name and is known simply as Dying Man.[12]
H^ : Lucas Stibbard plays the lead roles of Thomas and Alethea, and various other characters in Boy Girl Wall.[13]

References edit

  1. ^ . Helpmann Awards. Live Performance Australia (LPA). Archived from the original on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
  2. ^ . Helpmann Awards. Live Performance Australia. Archived from the original on 6 December 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2011.
  3. ^ "Australian Web Archive 2001 Helpmann Awards Nominees". Australian Entertainment Industry Association (AEIA). Australian Web Archive. Archived from the original on 17 July 2003. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  4. ^ "2019 Nominees and Winners | Helpmann Awards". www.helpmannawards.com.au. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  5. ^ "2019 Helpmann Awards Act II presented". Limelight. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  6. ^ Erika Zimmer (26 October 2001). "Remembered horrors of a religious education". World Socialist Web Site. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
  7. ^ . SigridThornton.com. Archived from the original on 27 November 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
  8. ^ "David Gulpilil - Biography". DavidGulpilil.com. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
  9. ^ Rebecca Baillie (16 February 2002). "One-man Macbeth divides audience". ABC Online. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
  10. ^ . IAmMyOwnWife.com. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
  11. ^ Bron Batten (21 November 2010). "The Tell-Tale Heart – Malthouse Theatre". Australian Stage Online. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
  12. ^ Jason Blake (20 April 2010). "The End". Smh.com.au. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 6 October 2011.
  13. ^ Bree Hadley (16 September 2011). "Boy Girl Wall 4 Lucas Stibbard". The Australian. News Limited. Retrieved 6 October 2011.

External links edit

  • The official Helpmann Awards website

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The Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Play is an award presented by Live Performance Australia LPA the trade name for the Australian Entertainment Industry Association AEIA an employers organisation which serves as the peak body in the live entertainment and performing arts industries in Australia The accolade is handed out at the annual Helpmann Awards which celebrates achievements in musical theatre contemporary music comedy opera classical music theatre dance and physical theatre 1 This is a list of winners and nominations for the Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Play Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a PlayAwarded forBest Male Actor in a PlayLocationAustraliaPresented byLive Performance AustraliaCurrently held byPrakash Belawadi for Counting and Cracking 2019 WebsiteHelpmannAwards com au Contents 1 Winners and nominees 2 See also 3 Notes 4 References 5 External linksWinners and nominees edit Winners are listed first and marked in a separate colour Source 2 3 Year Actor Production Character s 2001 1st John Gaden The Unexpected Man The ManBille Brown Troilus and Cressida ParisKim Gyngell Art YvanGeoffrey Rush The Small Poppies Clint2002 2nd John Bell Richard III Richard IIIPeter Carroll The Christian Brothers Unnamed teacher A Willem Dafoe The Hairy Ape YankJohn Stanton The Tempest Prospero2003 3rd Colin Friels Copenhagen Werner HeisenbergMarcus Graham The Blue Room Various characters B Benjamin Winspear Great Expectations PipMax Cullen Waiting for Godot Estragon Gogo 2004 4th Darren Gilshenan The Servant of Two Masters TruffaldinoDavid Gulpilil Gulpilil Himself C Frank Gallacher Frozen RalphPaul Blackwell Night Letters Robert2005 5th Robert Menzies Journal of the Plague Year Daniel DefoeRichard Piper The Daylight Atheist Dan MorphettAaron Pedersen Eating Ice Cream With Eyes Closed MaccaWilliam Zappa Death of a Salesman Willy Loman2006 6th Greg Stone Stuff Happens George W BushRobert Menzies Julius Caesar Marcus BrutusStephen Dillane Macbeth Various characters D Marcus Graham Oedipus the King Oedipus2007 7th Jefferson Mays I Am My Own Wife Charlotte von Mahlsdorf E Cameron Goodall Hamlet HamletJohn Gaden The Lost Echo TiresiasPeter Carroll The Season At Sarsaparilla Girlie Pogson2008 8th Richard Roxburgh Toy Symphony Roland HenningGeoffrey Rush Exit the King King BerengerMarton Csokas Who s Afraid of Virginia Woolf GeorgeMartin Niedermair The Tell Tale Heart Unnamed F 2009 9th Ben Winspear Baghdad Wedding SalimColin Moody Antigone CreonGreg Stone Blackbird RayRobert Menzies War of the Roses Henry IV2010 10th Ewen Leslie Richard III King Richard IIIPaul Blackwell The Hypochondriac ArganToby Schmitz Ruben Guthrie Ruben GuthrieRobert Menzies The End Dying Man G 2011 11th Geoffrey Rush The Diary of a Madman PoprishchinRichard Roxburgh Uncle Vanya VanyaToby Schmitz Much Ado About Nothing BenedickLucas Stibbard Boy Girl Wall Thomas various H 2012 12th Paul Capsis Angela s Kitchen VariousBille Brown The Histrionic BrusconJack Charles Jack Charles v The Crown HimselfColin Friels Red Mark Rothko2013 13th Colin Friels Death of a Salesman BrusconJohn Bell Henry 4 FalstaffColin Moody Forget Me Not GerryNathaniel Dean The Secret River William Thornhill2014 14th Richard Roxburgh Waiting for Godot EstragonPaul Blackwell Vere Faith VereLuke Carroll The Cake Man Sweet WilliamDenis O Hare An Iliad The Poet2015 15th Hugo Weaving Endgame HammPeter Carroll Oedipus Rex OedipusHunter Page Lochard Brothers Wreck RubenSteve Rodgers Eight Gigabytes of Hardcore Pornography2016 16th Mark Leonard Winter Birdland PaulPacharo Mzembe Prize Fighter IsaRichard Roxburgh The Present Mikhail PlatonovDan Spielman The Blind Giant is Dancing Allen Fitzgerald2017 17th Mark Coles Smith The Drover s Wife YadakaJason Chong Chimerica Zhang LinColin Friels Faith Healer Francis HardyJason Klarwein Once in Royal David s City Will Drummond2018 18th Hugo Weaving The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Arturo UiToby Schmitz Thyestes AtreusJohn Bell AO The Father AndreDaniel Monks The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man Joseph Merrick2019 19th 4 5 Prakash Belawadi Counting and Cracking ApahWayne Blair The Long Forgotten Dream Jeremiah TuckerKelton Pell Summer of the Seventeenth Doll RooAmer Hlehel TAHA Taha Muhammad AliSee also editHelpmann AwardsNotes editA The character in The Christian Brothers is known as the unnamed elderly Christian Brothers teacher 6 B In The Blue Room Marcus Graham portrayed the male characters Fred Anton Charles Robert Malcolm 7 C Gulpilil is an autobiographical stage production where David Gulpilil played himself 8 D Macbeth was performed by Stephen Dillane as a one man show who portrayed over thirty of the characters in the play 9 E Jefferson Mays portrayed an additional forty characters in I Am My Own Wife 10 F The character in The Tell Tale Heart does not have a name 11 G Robert Menzies character in The End doesn t have a name and is known simply as Dying Man 12 H Lucas Stibbard plays the lead roles of Thomas and Alethea and various other characters in Boy Girl Wall 13 References edit Helpmann Awards About Helpmann Awards Live Performance Australia LPA Archived from the original on 12 January 2012 Retrieved 31 December 2012 Nominees Helpmann Awards Live Performance Australia Archived from the original on 6 December 2008 Retrieved 3 October 2011 Australian Web Archive 2001 Helpmann Awards Nominees Australian Entertainment Industry Association AEIA Australian Web Archive Archived from the original on 17 July 2003 Retrieved 4 October 2011 2019 Nominees and Winners Helpmann Awards www helpmannawards com au Retrieved 16 July 2019 2019 Helpmann Awards Act II presented Limelight Retrieved 16 July 2019 Erika Zimmer 26 October 2001 Remembered horrors of a religious education World Socialist Web Site Retrieved 6 October 2011 Sigrid Thornton The Blue Room SigridThornton com Archived from the original on 27 November 2011 Retrieved 6 October 2011 David Gulpilil Biography DavidGulpilil com Retrieved 6 October 2011 Rebecca Baillie 16 February 2002 One man Macbeth divides audience ABC Online Australian Broadcasting Corporation Retrieved 6 October 2011 I Am My Own Wife Who s Who IAmMyOwnWife com Archived from the original on 9 August 2011 Retrieved 6 October 2011 Bron Batten 21 November 2010 The Tell Tale Heart Malthouse Theatre Australian Stage Online Retrieved 6 October 2011 Jason Blake 20 April 2010 The End Smh com au Fairfax Media Retrieved 6 October 2011 Bree Hadley 16 September 2011 Boy Girl Wall 4 Lucas Stibbard The Australian News Limited Retrieved 6 October 2011 External links editThe official Helpmann Awards website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Play amp oldid 1172709504, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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