Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards

Winners at the Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards include the most acclaimed names in New Zealand theatre. Such names include directors such as multiple winner Colin McColl (Laureate Award, Arts Foundation of New Zealand 2007), Miranda Harcourt, Susan Wilson, Nathaniel Lees, Cathy Downes, Ross Jolly and Rachel Teaomarama House. Best Actress winners include Jennifer Ludlam, Katherine McRae, Carmel McGlone, Grace Hoet and Madeleine Sami. Best Actor winners include Ray Henwood, Tim Balme, Grant Tilly, Dave Fane and Peter Hambleton. In 2006, acclaimed Maori actor George Henare (NZ Laureate Award, Arts Foundation of New Zealand 2008) received a Chapman Tripp Best Actor Award for his portrayal of Willy Loman in Circa Theatre's Death of a Salesman. Playwrights include David Geary, Briar Grace-Smith, Hone Kouka, Hori Ahipene and Kirk Torrance. == 1992 awards ==

won Actor of the Year in 2002 for his role in Copenhagen == 2002 awards ==

The 2006 winners were announced at an award ceremony hosted by mayor Kerry Prendergast on 7 December 2006. == 2007 awards ==

The 2007 winners were announced on 3 December 2007. == 2008 awards ==

The 2008 awards were announced on 7 December 2008. == 2009 awards ==

The 2009 awards were announced on 6 December 2009. == 2010 awards ==

- costume designer of the year 2010 The 2010 awards were announced on 5 December 2010 at Wellington Opera House. A Critics' Wildcard Award was introduced this year, for "outstanding work in an area not otherwise covered by the awards". == 2011 awards ==

The 2011 awards were presented at the Wellington Opera House on 4 December, as follows: == 2012 awards ==

The 2012 awards were presented on 9 December 2012 at the Paramount Theatre, Wellington, as follows: == 2013 awards ==

The 2013 awards were presented on 15 December 2013 at the Paramount Cinema in Wellington, as follows: == 2014 awards ==

The 2014 awards were presented on Sunday 14 December 2014, at the Paramount Theatre in Wellington, as follows: == References ==