Top Finalists for 10th Annual NH Theatre Awards
We ask that you please DO NOT COPY any of theses lists and email them about.
Top 5 Professional Finalists Top 10 Community Finalists  Top 5 Youth Finalists
NOMINEES please read: We ask all nominees to email us their Name, Nominated Category, and Confirm Attendance* to RSVP@NHTheatreAwards.org
*Nominees who are unable to attend are encouraged to email us an acceptance message.  If we do not receive an email we must assume the nominee will not be present and will prepare to accept the award on their behalf.

Join New Hampshire's actors, actresses, producers, writers, musicians, directors and technicians as we celebrate the year's remarkable achievements & exceptional talent in locally produced theatre at the 10th Annual NH Theatre Awards Night Friday, February 3rd @ 7pm 2011 at the historic Palace Theatre in Manchester NH

All tickets go on sale Wednesday December 14th, 2011 Purchase tickets by calling the Palace Theatre Box Office at 603-668-5588 $50.00 for VIP Tickets (only 50 seats will be made available) $36 / $33 for Orchestra/Lower Balcony Tickets $30 / $27 for Group Tickets in Orchestra/Lower Balcony $20 for any Upper Balcony Ticket (Balcony Rows F-K)

Participating Theatre Companies should make plans for their Adjudicators and Liaisons to attend the required annual NH Theatre Award Training.   To be an Adjudicator or Liaison you must attended training. 

NOTE: You do not need to be affiliated with a theater company to become an adjudicator.

There will be four Training sessions for the upcoming season:

• CANCELLED Saturday, December 3rd from 9:30am -12:30pm
  • @ "Linwood Ambulance Station" at 12 Profile Drive, North Woodstock, NH DIRECTIONS
• Saturday, December 10th from 9:30am -12:30pm 
  • @ "Players Studio" of Community Players of Concord, NH in Concord NH DIRECTIONS
• Wednesday, December 14th from 6:30pm-9:30pm 
  • @ Jewish Federation, Manchester NH DIRECTIONS
• Saturday, January 14th from 9:30am-12:30pm 
  • @ Winni Playhouse Theatre "Weirs Beach Location" in Laconia NH DIRECTIONS

=> Please RSVP your planned attendance date to Training@NHTheatreAwards.org  

Cancellations due to weather will be announced via email and on our website www.NHTheatreAwards.org 12 hours in advance.

NO ONLINE TEST THIS YEAR
For a variety of reasons we are unable to offer an online test this year.  Please make plans to attend in person.

Please email Training@NHTheatreAwards.org with any questions

Each year the NH Theatre Awards recognizes achievements and exceptional talent in New Hampshire produced theatre through a unique adjudication process.  This adjudication process cumulates to an Awards Night held each year in early February. All nominations and scoring is performed online on a custom website created specifically for this process.  The annual finalist lists are posted on our main wesite.
To be You do not have to be affiliated with a theatre company to become an Adjudicator - although all Adjudicators must attend an annual Training session.  The annual Training helps focus Adjudicators and theatre company Liaisons on our process for Adjudication. On the Awards Night the Top 3 Finalists will be announced with the category Award presented to the winner.  Winners will be given stage time for brief comments.
If you would like to learn more or participate with the NH Theatre Awards simply email us at Admin@NHTheatreAwards.com

Our 2011 Adjudication Website has moved to a new web host.  This means the 2011 Adjudication website address has changed to: http://www.NHTheatreAwards.org/Adjudication

The move to a new host will allow us to provide Liaisons and Adjudicators with more timely & accurate email notifications.  Additionally the Adjudication code has been upgraded which will give performance improvements to the site in the coming months.

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In early August 2010, all Theatre Companies should be receiving the belated Top 3 Finalist certificates from this past NH Theatre Awards "8" show.  The envelopes will be addressed to theatre company liaisons.  Please contact your Liaison to get your Finalist Certificate.  Thanks to Rick Broussard and Mo Demers for getting this completed, and thank you to all finalists for your patience. 

NOTE: as winners have their trophy, certificates are for the non-winning Top 3 finalists

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When an Adjudicator has a concern regarding the validity of a nomination (examples: professional actor nominated in a Community Theatre production; Professional Costumer Nominated in a Community Theatre production; a Set reused from another production) they should proceed in the following manner:

DO

• Email the NHTA Administrators to inform us of your concern (Admin@NHTAdjudication.org) immediately after the Adjudication
  
• Score and Comment the nominee/production without regard to the concern

DO NOT

• Mention the concern in the comments
  
• Adjust the score in any way based on the concern

All concerns will be directly addressed by the NHTA Administrators.  Any ineligible situations will be removed from Adjudication/Nomination by the NHTA Administrators.

Please review our nominee requirements HERE

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The New Hampshire Theatre Awards Committee seeks to help knit together the theatre community of the state, working with both community and professional groups, facillitating collaboration, increasing awareness and encouraging excellence in their ranks. The Awards Night is not only a chance to acknowledge the best local theatre of the year, it's also a chance for the entire community to come together, get acquainted and celebrate the power and joy of stagecraft. We are proud to be affiliated with other organizations with similar goals and we encourage anyone interested in getting involved or learning more about the local theatre community to visit their sites as well:

The NH Community Theatre Association

New Hampshire Theatre Happenings

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