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{{Infobox award|date=15–16 July 2018|location=[[Capitol Theatre, Sydney]]|main=[[Helpmann Awards]]|name=18th Helpmann Awards|previous=[[17th Helpmann Awards|17th]]|next=[[Helpmann Awards|19th]]|network=[[Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]]|host=}}
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The '''18th Annual [[Helpmann Awards]]''' for live performance in Australia was held across two nights; the Curtain Raiser Ceremony on 15 July 2018 at the [[Sydney Town Hall]] and the Awards Ceremony on 16 July 2018 at the [[Capitol Theatre, Sydney]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.helpmannawards.com.au/ceremony-and-tickets/|title=Events {{!}} Helpmann Awards|website=www.helpmannawards.com.au|language=en|access-date=2018-05-04}}</ref> Nominations were announced on 18 June 2018.<ref name=":0" />
|main=[[Helpmann Awards]]
|name=18th Helpmann Awards
|previous=[[17th Helpmann Awards|17th]]
|next=[[19th Helpmann Awards|19th]]
|network=[[Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC]]
|host=}}
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The '''18th Annual Helpmann Awards''' for live performance in Australia was held across two nights; the Curtain Raiser Ceremony on 15 July 2018 at the [[Sydney Town Hall]] and the Awards Ceremony on 16 July 2018 at the [[Capitol Theatre, Sydney]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.helpmannawards.com.au/ceremony-and-tickets/|title=Events {{!}} Helpmann Awards|website=www.helpmannawards.com.au|language=en|access-date=2018-05-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170723063239/http://www.helpmannawards.com.au/ceremony-and-tickets|archive-date=23 July 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> Nominations were announced on 18 June 2018.<ref name=":0" />


Major recipients included dance work ''Bennelong'' (six awards including [[Helpmann Award for Best New Australian Work|Best New Australian Work]] and Best Dance Production), musicals ''[[Beautiful: The Carole King Musical|Beautiful]]'' (five awards including [[Helpmann Award for Best Musical|Best Musical]]) and ''[[Muriel's Wedding (musical)|Muriel's Wedding]]'' (five awards including [[Helpmann Award for Best Original Score|Best Original Score]]), opera ''[[Hamlet (Dean)|Hamlet]]'' (four awards including [[Helpmann Award for Best Opera|Best Opera]]), and play ''[[The Children (play)|The Children]]'' (three awards including [[Helpmann Award for Best Play|Best Play]]).
Major recipients included dance work ''Bennelong'' (six awards including [[Helpmann Award for Best New Australian Work|Best New Australian Work]] and Best Dance Production), musicals ''[[Beautiful: The Carole King Musical|Beautiful]]'' (five awards including [[Helpmann Award for Best Musical|Best Musical]]) and ''[[Muriel's Wedding (musical)|Muriel's Wedding]]'' (five awards including [[Helpmann Award for Best Original Score|Best Original Score]]), opera ''[[Hamlet (Dean)|Hamlet]]'' (four awards including [[Helpmann Award for Best Opera|Best Opera]]), and play ''[[The Children (play)|The Children]]'' (three awards including [[Helpmann Award for Best Play|Best Play]]).


== Recipients and nominations<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.helpmannawards.com.au/2018/nominees-and-winners/|title=2017 Nominees and Winners {{!}} Helpmann Awards|website=www.helpmannawards.com.au|language=en|access-date=2018-05-04}}</ref> ==
== Recipients and nominations ==
Nominees and winners of the 2018 [[Helpmann Awards]] were:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.helpmannawards.com.au/2018/nominees-and-winners/|title=2017 Nominees and Winners {{!}} Helpmann Awards|website=www.helpmannawards.com.au|language=en|access-date=2018-05-04}}</ref>

=== Theatre ===
=== Theatre ===
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*'''[[The Children (play)|''The Children'']] – <small>[[Melbourne Theatre Company]] and [[Sydney Theatre Company]]</small>'''
*'''[[The Children (play)|''The Children'']] – <small>[[Melbourne Theatre Company]] and [[Sydney Theatre Company]]</small>'''
**''Black is the New White'' – <small>Sydney Theatre Company</small>
**''[[Black is the New White (play)|Black is the New White]]'' – <small>Sydney Theatre Company</small>
**''Laser Beak Man'' – <small>[[Brisbane Festival]], [[La Boite Theatre Company]] and Dead Puppet Society</small>
**''Laser Beak Man'' – <small>[[Brisbane Festival]], [[La Boite Theatre Company]] and Dead Puppet Society</small>
**''The Irresistible'' – <small>Side Pony Productions & The Last Great Hunt</small>
**''The Irresistible'' – <small>Side Pony Productions & The Last Great Hunt</small>
**''The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man'' – <small>[[Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne|Malthouse Theatre]]</small>
**''The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man'' – <small>[[Malthouse Theatre]]</small>
**''[[The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui]]'' – <small>Sydney Theatre Company</small>
**''[[The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui]]'' – <small>Sydney Theatre Company</small>
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*'''Sarah Goodes – ''[[The Children (play)|The Children]]'''''
*'''[[Sarah Goodes]] – ''[[The Children (play)|The Children]]'''''
**[[Matthew Lutton]] – ''The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man''
**[[Matthew Lutton]] – ''The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man''
**[[Kip Williams]] – ''[[Cloud 9 (play)|Cloud Nine]]'' <small>([[Sydney Theatre Company]])</small>
**[[Kip Williams]] – ''[[Cloud 9 (play)|Cloud Nine]]'' <small>([[Sydney Theatre Company]])</small>
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*'''[[Hugo Weaving]] – ''[[The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui]]'''''
*'''[[Hugo Weaving]] – ''[[The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui]]'''''
**[[John Bell (Australian actor)|John Bell]] – ''[[Le Père|The Father]]'' <small>([[Sydney Theatre Company]] and [[Melbourne Theatre Company]])</small>
**[[John Bell (Australian actor)|John Bell]] – ''[[Le Père|The Father]]'' <small>([[Sydney Theatre Company]] and [[Melbourne Theatre Company]])</small>
**Daniel Monks – ''The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man''
**[[Daniel Monks]] – ''The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man''
**[[Toby Schmitz]] – ''Thyestes'' <small>([[Belvoir (theatre company)|Belvoir]], originally created by The Hayloft Project)</small>
**[[Toby Schmitz]] – ''Thyestes'' <small>([[Belvoir (theatre company)|Belvoir]], originally created by The Hayloft Project)</small>
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*'''[[Anita Hegh]] – ''[[The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui]]'''''
*'''[[Anita Hegh]] – ''[[The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui]]'''''
**Kate Box – ''[[Top Girls]]'' <small>([[Sydney Theatre Company]])</small>
**[[Kate Box]] – ''[[Top Girls]]'' <small>([[Sydney Theatre Company]])</small>
**Elaine Crombie – ''[[An Octoroon]]'' <small>([[Queensland Theatre Company|Queensland Theatre]] and [[Brisbane Festival]])</small>
**[[Elaine Crombie]] – ''[[An Octoroon]]'' <small>([[Queensland Theatre Company|Queensland Theatre]] and [[Brisbane Festival]])</small>
**Jane Montgomery-Griffiths – ''[[Macbeth]]'' <small>([[Melbourne Theatre Company]])</small>
**Jane Montgomery-Griffiths – ''[[Macbeth]]'' <small>([[Melbourne Theatre Company]])</small>
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*'''[[Mitchell Butel]] – ''[[Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play|Mr Burns, A Post-Electric Play]]'' <small>([[Belvoir (theatre company)|Belvoir]] and [[State Theatre Company of South Australia|State Theatre Company South Australia]])</small>'''
*'''[[Mitchell Butel]] – ''[[Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play|Mr Burns, A Post-Electric Play]]'' <small>([[Belvoir (theatre company)|Belvoir]] and [[State Theatre Company of South Australia|State Theatre Company South Australia]])</small>'''
**[[Peter Carroll (actor)|Peter Carroll]] – ''[[The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui]]''
**[[Peter Carroll (actor)|Peter Carroll]] – ''[[The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui]]''
**Harry Greenwood – ''[[Cloud 9 (play)|Cloud Nine]]''
**[[Harry Greenwood (actor)|Harry Greenwood]] – ''[[Cloud 9 (play)|Cloud Nine]]''
**Colin Moody – ''The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui''
**Colin Moody – ''The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui''
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*'''[[Beautiful: The Carole King Musical|''Beautiful: The Carole King Musical'']] – <small>Michael Cassel in association with Paul Blake & Sony/ATV Music Publishing & Mike Bosner</small>'''
*'''''[[Beautiful: The Carole King Musical]]'' – <small>Michael Cassel in association with Paul Blake & Sony/ATV Music Publishing & Mike Bosner</small>'''
**''[[Dream Lover: The Bobby Darin Musical|Dream Lover]]'' – <small>[[John Frost (producer)|John Frost]] and Gilbert Theatrical</small>
**''[[Dream Lover: The Bobby Darin Musical|Dream Lover]]'' – <small>[[John Frost (producer)|John Frost]] and Gilbert Theatrical</small>
**''[[Mamma Mia!|Mamma Mia! The Musical]]'' – <small>Michael Coppel, Louise Withers & Linda Bewick</small>
**''[[Mamma Mia! (musical)|Mamma Mia! The Musical]]'' – <small>Michael Coppel, Louise Withers & Linda Bewick</small>
**''[[Muriel's Wedding (musical)|Muriel's Wedding The Musical]]'' – <small>[[Sydney Theatre Company]] and [[Global Creatures]]</small>
**''[[Muriel's Wedding (musical)|Muriel's Wedding The Musical]]'' – <small>[[Sydney Theatre Company]] and [[Global Creatures]]</small>
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**[[Karen Bruce]] – ''[[The Bodyguard (musical)|The Bodyguard]]'' <small>([[John Frost (producer)|John Frost]], Michael Harrison and [[David Ian]])</small>
**[[Karen Bruce]] – ''[[The Bodyguard (musical)|The Bodyguard]]'' <small>([[John Frost (producer)|John Frost]], Michael Harrison and [[David Ian]])</small>
**Josh Prince – ''[[Beautiful: The Carole King Musical]]''
**Josh Prince – ''[[Beautiful: The Carole King Musical]]''
**Tom Hodgson – ''[[Mamma Mia!|Mamma Mia! The Musical]]''
**Tom Hodgson – ''[[Mamma Mia! (musical)|Mamma Mia! The Musical]]''
|-
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![[Helpmann Award for Best Female Actor in a Musical|Best Female Actor in a Musical]]
![[Helpmann Award for Best Female Actor in a Musical|Best Female Actor in a Musical]]
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*'''[[Esther Hannaford]] – ''[[Beautiful: The Carole King Musical]]'''''
*'''[[Esther Hannaford]] – ''[[Beautiful: The Carole King Musical]]'''''
**Maggie McKenna – ''[[Muriel's Wedding (musical)|Muriel's Wedding The Musical]]''
**Maggie McKenna – ''[[Muriel's Wedding (musical)|Muriel's Wedding The Musical]]''
**Natalie O'Donnell – ''[[Mamma Mia!|Mamma Mia! The Musical]]''
**Natalie O'Donnell – ''[[Mamma Mia! (musical)|Mamma Mia! The Musical]]''
**[[Marina Prior]] – ''[[Dream Lover: The Bobby Darin Musical|Dream Lover]]''
**[[Marina Prior]] – ''[[Dream Lover: The Bobby Darin Musical|Dream Lover]]''
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*'''[[David Campbell (Australian musician)|David Campbell]] – ''[[Dream Lover: The Bobby Darin Musical|Dream Lover]]'''''
*'''[[David Campbell (singer)|David Campbell]] – ''[[Dream Lover: The Bobby Darin Musical|Dream Lover]]'''''
**David Campbell – ''[[Assassins (musical)|Assassins]]''
**David Campbell – ''[[Assassins (musical)|Assassins]]''
**Euan Doidge – ''[[Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (musical)|Priscilla Queen of the Desert – The Musical]]'' <small>(Michael Cassel Group and Nullarbor Productions in association with MGM on Stage)</small>
**Euan Doidge – ''[[Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (musical)|Priscilla Queen of the Desert – The Musical]]'' <small>(Michael Cassel Group and Nullarbor Productions in association with MGM on Stage)</small>
**[[David Harris (Australian actor)|David Harris]] – ''Priscilla Queen of the Desert – The Musical''
**[[David Harris (Australian actor)|David Harris]] – ''Priscilla Queen of the Desert – The Musical''
**[[Ian Stenlake]] – ''[[Mamma Mia!|Mamma Mia! The Musical]]''
**[[Ian Stenlake]] – ''[[Mamma Mia! (musical)|Mamma Mia! The Musical]]''
|-
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![[Helpmann Award for Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical|Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical]]
![[Helpmann Award for Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical|Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical]]
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*'''Amy Lehpamer – ''[[Beautiful: The Carole King Musical]]'''''
*'''[[Amy Lehpamer]] – ''[[Beautiful: The Carole King Musical]]'''''
**Madeleine Jones – ''[[Muriel's Wedding (musical)|Muriel's Wedding The Musical]]''
**Madeleine Jones – ''[[Muriel's Wedding (musical)|Muriel's Wedding The Musical]]''
**[[Jemma Rix]] – ''[[The Wizard of Oz (2011 musical)|The Wizard of Oz]]'' <small>(John Frost and Suzanne Jones)</small>
**[[Jemma Rix]] – ''[[The Wizard of Oz (2011 musical)|The Wizard of Oz]]'' <small>(John Frost and Suzanne Jones)</small>
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*'''[[Hamlet (Dean)|''Hamlet'']] – <small>[[Glyndebourne Festival Opera|Glyndebourne Festival]], [[Adelaide Festival]], [[State Opera of South Australia]] and [[Adelaide Symphony Orchestra]]</small>'''
*'''[[Hamlet (Dean)|''Hamlet'' (Dean)]] – <small>[[Glyndebourne Festival Opera|Glyndebourne Festival]], [[Adelaide Festival]], [[State Opera of South Australia]] and [[Adelaide Symphony Orchestra]]</small>'''
**''[[The Black Rider|Black Rider: The Casting of the Magic Bullets]]'' – <small>[[Victorian Opera (Melbourne)|Victorian Opera]] and [[Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne|Malthouse Theatre]] in association with [[Melbourne Festival]]</small>
**''[[The Black Rider|Black Rider: The Casting of the Magic Bullets]]'' – <small>[[Victorian Opera (Melbourne)|Victorian Opera]] and [[Malthouse Theatre]] in association with [[Melbourne Festival]]</small>
**''[[The Cunning Little Vixen|Cunning Little Vixen]]'' – <small>Victorian Opera</small>
**''[[The Cunning Little Vixen|Cunning Little Vixen]]'' – <small>Victorian Opera</small>
**''[[The Nose (opera)|The Nose]]'' – <small>Opera Australia</small>
**''[[The Nose (opera)|The Nose]]'' – <small>Opera Australia</small>
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**[[Barrie Kosky]] – ''[[The Nose (opera)|The Nose]]''
**[[Barrie Kosky]] – ''[[The Nose (opera)|The Nose]]''
**[[Matthew Lutton]] – ''[[The Black Rider|Black Rider: The Casting of the Magic Bullets]]''
**[[Matthew Lutton]] – ''[[The Black Rider|Black Rider: The Casting of the Magic Bullets]]''
**Stuart Maunder – ''[[The Cunning Little Vixen|Cunning Little Vixen]]''
**[[Stuart Maunder]] – ''[[The Cunning Little Vixen|Cunning Little Vixen]]''
|-
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![[Helpmann Award for Best Female Performer in an Opera|Best Female Performer in an Opera]]
![[Helpmann Award for Best Female Performer in an Opera|Best Female Performer in an Opera]]
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*'''Allan Clayton – ''[[Hamlet (Dean)|Hamlet]]'''''
*'''Allan Clayton – ''[[Hamlet (Dean)|Hamlet]]'''''
**[[Kanen Breen]] – ''[[The Black Rider|Black Rider: The Casting of the Magic Bullets]]''
**[[Kanen Breen]] – ''[[The Black Rider|Black Rider: The Casting of the Magic Bullets]]''
**[[Ferruccio Furlanetto]] – [[Don Quichotte|''Don Quichotte'']] <small>([[Opera Australia]])</small>
**[[Ferruccio Furlanetto]] – ''[[Don Quichotte]]'' <small>([[Opera Australia]])</small>
**Barry Ryan – ''[[The Cunning Little Vixen|Cunning Little Vixen]]''
**Barry Ryan – ''[[The Cunning Little Vixen|Cunning Little Vixen]]''
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*'''[[Kanen Breen]] – ''[[L'incoronazione di Poppea|Coronation of Poppea]]'''''
*'''[[Kanen Breen]] – ''[[L'incoronazione di Poppea|Coronation of Poppea]]'''''
**[[Warwick Fyfe]] – [[Don Quichotte|''Don Quichotte'']]
**[[Warwick Fyfe]] – ''[[Don Quichotte]]''
**Jud Arthur – ''[[Hamlet (Dean)|Hamlet]]''
**Jud Arthur – ''[[Hamlet (Dean)|Hamlet]]''
**Kim Begley – ''[[Hamlet (Dean)|Hamlet]]''
**Kim Begley – ''[[Hamlet (Dean)|Hamlet]]''
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*'''[[Perth Festival]] – ''[[Jordi Savall]] with [[Hesperion XXI]] & Tembembe Ensemble Continuo'''''
*'''[[Perth Festival]] – ''[[Jordi Savall]] with [[Hesperion XXI]] & Tembembe Ensemble Continuo'''''
**[[Rundfunkchor Berlin]] and [[Adelaide Festival]] – ''human requiem''
**[[Rundfunkchor Berlin]] and [[Adelaide Festival]] – ''human requiem''
**[[Pieter Wispelwey]] & Caroline Almonte and Melbourne Recital Centre – ''Pieter Wispelwey: Beethoven, Bach, Brahms with Caroline Almonte''
**[[Pieter Wispelwey]] & Caroline Almonte and [[Melbourne Recital Centre]] – ''Pieter Wispelwey: Beethoven, Bach, Brahms with Caroline Almonte''
**[[Musica Viva Australia]] – [[Takács Quartet]]
**[[Musica Viva Australia]] – [[Takács Quartet]]
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*'''[[Jonas Kaufmann]] – ''[[Parsifal]]'''''
*'''[[Jonas Kaufmann]] – ''[[Parsifal]]'''''
**Kwangchul Youn – ''Parsifal''
**[[Kwangchul Youn]] – ''Parsifal''
**[[Pieter Wispelwey]] – ''Pieter Wispelwey plays the Bach Cello Suites''
**[[Pieter Wispelwey]] – ''Pieter Wispelwey plays the Bach Cello Suites''
**[[Emanuel Ax]] – ''A Mozart Celebration: Emanuel Ax with The Sydney Symphony Orchestra''
**[[Emanuel Ax]] – ''A Mozart Celebration: Emanuel Ax with The Sydney Symphony Orchestra''
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*'''Ako Kondo – ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'''''
*'''[[Ako Kondo]] – ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'''''
**Elise May – ''Behind Closed Doors'' <small>([[Expressions Dance Company]] and [[Queensland Performing Arts Centre|QPAC]])</small>
**Elise May – ''Behind Closed Doors'' <small>([[Expressions Dance Company]] and [[Queensland Performing Arts Centre|QPAC]])</small>
**Melissa Boniface – ''The Great Gatsby''
**Melissa Boniface – ''The Great Gatsby''
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*'''[[Gotye]] Presents a Tribute to [[Jean-Jacques Perrey]]'' – <small>Gotye, [[Sydney Festival]] & Mona Foma</small>'''<ref name="ABC Arts July 16">{{cite web |last1=Jeffeson |first1=Dee |title=Helpmann Awards: Sydney Theatre Company Biggest Winners |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-16/helpmann-awards-full-results-sydney-theatre-company-dominates/9998470 |publisher=ABC Arts |accessdate=16 July 2018}}</ref>
*'''''[[Gotye]] Presents a Tribute to [[Jean-Jacques Perrey]]'' – <small>Gotye, [[Sydney Festival]] & Mona Foma</small>'''<ref name="ABC Arts July 16">{{cite web |last1=Jefferson |first1=Dee |title=Helpmann Awards: Sydney Theatre Company Biggest Winners |url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-16/helpmann-awards-full-results-sydney-theatre-company-dominates/9998470 |publisher=ABC Arts |accessdate=16 July 2018}}</ref>
** Symphonica with Armand van Helden (with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Frontier Touring & Arts Centre Melbourne)
** Gang of Youths – ''Australia 2017'' (with Live Nation)
** Midnight Oil – ''The Great Circle World Tour 2017'' (with Frontier Touring)
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*'''[[Paul McCartney]] – One On One World Tour 2017'' – <small>Paul McCartney, [[Frontier Touring]], Mpl & [[Marshall Arts]]</small>'''
*'''''[[Paul McCartney]] – One On One World Tour 2017'' – <small>Paul McCartney, [[Frontier Touring]], Mpl & [[Marshall Arts]]</small>'''
** [[Cécile McLorin Salvant]] and Adelaide Festival

** Ed Sheeran ''World Tour 2018'' (with Frontier Touring)
** Underworld (with Sydney Opera House Presents)
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! colspan="2" |Best Contemporary Music Festival
! colspan="2" |Best Contemporary Music Festival
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*'''Mona Foma'' – <small>Museum Of Old And New Art (MONA)</small>'''
*'''''[[MONA FOMA|Mona Foma]]'' – <small>Museum Of Old And New Art (MONA)</small>'''
**CMC Rocks QLD 2018 (Chugg Entertainment & Rob Potts Entertainment Edge

**St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival 2018 (Lunatic Entertainment & Laneway Presents)
**WOMADelaide (Womadelaide Foundation)
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*'''[[Taylor Mac]] – ''A 24-Decade History of Popular Music'' <small>([[Melbourne Festival|Melbourne International Arts Festival]])</small>'''
*'''[[Taylor Mac]] – ''[[A 24-Decade History of Popular Music]]'' <small>([[Melbourne Festival|Melbourne International Arts Festival]])</small>'''
**Briefs Ensemble – ''Briefs: Close Encounters'' <small>(Briefs Factory)</small>
**Briefs Ensemble – ''Briefs: Close Encounters'' <small>(Briefs Factory)</small>
**Reuben Kaye – ''Journey to the Centre of Attention'' <small>([[Adelaide Cabaret Festival]])</small>
**[[Reuben Kaye]] – ''Journey to the Centre of Attention'' <small>([[Adelaide Cabaret Festival]])</small>
**[[Queenie van de Zandt]] – ''Blue: The Songs of Joni Mitchell'' <small>(Neil Gooding Productions & Queenie van de Zandt)</small>
**[[Queenie van de Zandt]] – ''Blue: The Songs of Joni Mitchell'' <small>(Neil Gooding Productions & Queenie van de Zandt)</small>
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*'''[[Celia Pacquola]] – ''All Talk'' <small>(Token Events)</small>'''
*'''[[Celia Pacquola]] – ''All Talk'' <small>(Token Events)</small>'''
**Urzila Carlson – ''Studies Have Shown'' <small>(Live Nation)</small>
**[[Urzila Carlson]] – ''Studies Have Shown'' <small>(Live Nation)</small>
**[[Zoë Coombs Marr|Zoe Coombs Marr]] – ''Bossy Bottom'' <small>(Token Events)</small>
**[[Zoë Coombs Marr|Zoe Coombs Marr]] – ''Bossy Bottom'' <small>(Token Events)</small>
**[[Anne Edmonds]] – ''Helen Bidou – Enter the Spinnaker Lounge'' <small>(Token Events)</small>
**[[Anne Edmonds]] – ''Helen Bidou – Enter the Spinnaker Lounge'' <small>(Token Events)</small>
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*'''''Our Land People Stories'' – <small>[[Bangarra Dance Theatre]]</small>'''
*'''''Our Land People Stories'' – <small>[[Bangarra Dance Theatre]]</small>'''
**''Hello, Goodbye and Happy Birthday'' – <small>Roslyn Oades and [[Performing Lines]]</small>
**''Hello, Goodbye and Happy Birthday'' – <small>[[Roslyn Oades]] and [[Performing Lines]]</small>
**''Oddysea'' – <small>Sensorium Theatre and Performing Lines WA</small>
**''Oddysea'' – <small>Sensorium Theatre and Performing Lines WA</small>
**''Saltbush'' – <small>Insite Arts, Compagnia TPO and Performing Lines/Blak Lines</small>
**''Saltbush'' – <small>Insite Arts, Compagnia TPO and Performing Lines/Blak Lines</small>
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**Geoff Cobham – ''Emil and the Detectives''
**Geoff Cobham – ''Emil and the Detectives''
**[[Paule Constable]] – ''[[The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (play)|The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time]]''
**[[Paule Constable]] – ''[[The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (play)|The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time]]''
**Damien Cooper – ''You Animal, You'' <small>(Force Majeure, [[Sydney Festival]] and [[Carriageworks]])</small>
**Damien Cooper – ''You Animal, You'' <small>([[Force Majeure (dance company)|Force Majeure]], [[Sydney Festival]] and [[Carriageworks]])</small>
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*'''Michael Waters – ''[[Muriel's Wedding (musical)|Muriel’s Wedding The Musical]]'''''
*'''Michael Waters – ''[[Muriel's Wedding (musical)|Muriel’s Wedding The Musical]]'''''
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*[[Susan Provan]]
*[[Susan Provan]]
*Ian McRae
*Ian McRae
*Rhoda Roberts
*[[Rhoda Roberts]]
*[[Frank van Straten]]}}
*[[Frank van Straten]]}}
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== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
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Latest revision as of 07:12, 10 June 2024

18th Helpmann Awards
Date15–16 July 2018
StandortCapitol Theatre, Sydney
Television/radio coverage
NetworkABC
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The 18th Annual Helpmann Awards for live performance in Australia was held across two nights; the Curtain Raiser Ceremony on 15 July 2018 at the Sydney Town Hall and the Awards Ceremony on 16 July 2018 at the Capitol Theatre, Sydney.[1] Nominations were announced on 18 June 2018.[1]

Major recipients included dance work Bennelong (six awards including Best New Australian Work and Best Dance Production), musicals Beautiful (five awards including Best Musical) and Muriel's Wedding (five awards including Best Original Score), opera Hamlet (four awards including Best Opera), and play The Children (three awards including Best Play).

Recipients and nominations

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Nominees and winners of the 2018 Helpmann Awards were:[2]

Theatre

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Best Play Best Direction of a Play
Best Female Actor in a Play Best Male Actor in a Play
Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play

Musicals

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Best Musical
Best Direction of a Musical Best Choreography in a Musical
Best Female Actor in a Musical Best Male Actor in a Musical
Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical

Opera and Classical Music

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Best Opera Best Direction of an Opera
Best Female Performer in an Opera Best Male Performer in an Opera
Best Female Performer in a Supporting Role in an Opera Best Male Performer in a Supporting Role in an Opera
Best Symphony Orchestra Concert Best Chamber and/or Instrumental Ensemble Concert
Best Individual Classical Performance

Dance and Physical Theatre

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Best Ballet Best Dance Production
Best Visual or Physical Theatre Production Best Choreography in a Ballet, Dance or Physical Theatre Production
Best Female Dancer in a Ballet, Dance or Physical Theatre Production Best Male Dancer in a Ballet, Dance or Physical Theatre Production

Contemporary Music

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Best Australian Contemporary Concert Best International Contemporary Concert
  • Gotye Presents a Tribute to Jean-Jacques Perrey – Gotye, Sydney Festival & Mona Foma[3]
    • Symphonica with Armand van Helden (with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Frontier Touring & Arts Centre Melbourne)
    • Gang of Youths – Australia 2017 (with Live Nation)
    • Midnight Oil – The Great Circle World Tour 2017 (with Frontier Touring)
Best Contemporary Music Festival
  • Mona Foma – Museum Of Old And New Art (MONA)
    • CMC Rocks QLD 2018 (Chugg Entertainment & Rob Potts Entertainment Edge
    • St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival 2018 (Lunatic Entertainment & Laneway Presents)
    • WOMADelaide (Womadelaide Foundation)

Other

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Best Cabaret Performer Best Comedy Performer
Best Presentation for Children Best Regional Touring Production

Industrie

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Best New Australian Work Best Special Event
  • Taylor Mac: A 24 Decade History Of Popular Music
Best Original Score Best Music Direction
Best Scenic Design Best Costume Design
Best Lighting Design Best Sound Design

Lifetime Achievement

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JC Williamson Award Sue Nattrass Award

References

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  1. ^ a b "Events | Helpmann Awards". www.helpmannawards.com.au. Archived from the original on 23 July 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  2. ^ "2017 Nominees and Winners | Helpmann Awards". www.helpmannawards.com.au. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  3. ^ Jefferson, Dee. "Helpmann Awards: Sydney Theatre Company Biggest Winners". ABC Arts. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
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