Major Achievements
2012 Irish Times Award
Best Lighting Design – Nomination – Ciaran Bagnall for Guidelines For A Long And Happy Life

David Ireland, Mick Duke and Jimmy McAleavey at the Stewart Parker Awards 2011
2011 Stewart Parker Trust New Playwright Bursary
WINNER – Jimmy McAleavey for The Sign of the Whale
2011 Stewart Parker Trust BBC Radio Drama Award
WINNER – David Ireland for Everything Between Us
2011 Zebbie Awards
Shortlisted – David Ireland for Everything Between Us
2010 Ulster Bank Belfast Festival at Queens Audience Award
WINNER – God’s Country by Colin Bell
2009 Stewart Parker Trust Awards
Shortlisted – James Johnson for Choking the Butterfly
2008 Susan Smith Blackburn Award
SPECIAL COMMENDATION – Girls and Dolls by Lisa McGee
2007 Stewart Parker Trust New Playwright Bursary
WINNER – Lisa McGee for Girls and Dolls
2007 Irish Times Theatre Awards – Best New Play
Nominated – Girls and Dolls by Lisa McGee

- Barbara Adair and Julian Glover at TMA awards
2005 Stewart Parker Trust Awards
Shortlisted – Michael Duke for Revenge
2005 Irish Times / ESB Theatre Awards – Best New Play
Nominated – Revenge by Michael Duke
2004 TMA UK Theatre Awards
Best Supporting Actress – WINNER – Barbara Adair in Revenge
Best New Play – Nominated – Revenge by Michael Duke
2003 Stewart Parker Trust New Playwright Bursary
WINNER – Tim Loane for Caught Red Handed
2003 Irish Times / ESB Theatre Awards
Best New Play – WINNER – Caught Red Handed by Tim Loane
Best Actor – Nominated – Dan Gordon in Caught Red Handed
Best Supporting Actor – Nominated – Alan McKee in Caught Red Handed
2000 Irish Times / ESB Theatre Awards
Best production – WINNER – Convictions
Best Company – Nominated – Tinderbox Theatre Company
Best Design – Nominated – Houston Marshall for Convictions
2000 Critics Pick of the Year
Convictions – multi authored production staged in Crumlin Road Courthouse, Belfast
Chosen by BBC Radio 4 Front Row, BBC2 Review Programme, The Observer, The Guardian and the Sunday Tribune
1999 Stewart Parker New Playwright Bursary
WINNER – Joseph Crilly for Second Hand Thunder
1999 Belfast Arts Awards
Best Drama – WINNER – Northern Star by Stewart Parker
Best Partnership – WINNER – Co-production by Tinderbox and Field Day of Northern Star by Stewart Parker
1998 Irish Times Theatre Awards
Best Company – WINNER – Tinderbox Theatre Company
Best Lighting Design – WINNER – Conleth White for Northern Star
1998 Arts Council of England / Meyer Whitworth Award
WINNER – Daragh Carville for Language Roulette
1997 TMA / Barclays UK Theatre Awards
Best New Play – Nominated – Language Roulette by Daragh Carville
1997 Stewart Parker Trust New Playwright Bursary
WINNER – Daragh Carville for Language Roulette
1994 Belfast Telegraph EMA Award for Best Production
WINNER – Pentecost by Stewart Parker


