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Audience choice completes 2021 award winners
The majority of this years 2021 award winners were celebrated on the lovely final night at Gothenburg Fringe but there was still one award left to contest - the Audience Choice Award.
We are delighted to reveal that 'Thoughts of Things That’s Been' by Cassandra Arnmark and Lucrezia Nardone has earned the public's admiration in a vote with hundreds of submissions and over half of the performers receiving a nomination.

Our heartfelt congratulations goes out to Cassandra, Lucrezia and all of our award winners, the full list of which can be seen below.
Hype award - most interest generated before and during the festival
Winner The Clown on the Fifth Floor - by Storm Dunder
Nominees The Clown on the Fifth Floor - by Storm Dunder
ANIMA(L) - by Pablo Gallardo & Sebastian Ruiz in collaboration with DANCE REMAININGS A Solo from the Pit - by Elias Faingersh
City is our stage award - best incorporation of unconventional locations Winner ANIMA(L) - by Pablo Gallardo & Sebastian Ruiz in collaboration with DANCE REMAININGS
Nominees Thread - by Norway Home ANIMA(L) - by Pablo Gallardo & Sebastian Ruiz in collaboration with DANCE REMAININGS Mask and Man - by Maria Hansson Artists’ Choice Award - best show as voted by the Fringe artists themselves
Winner Triptych Women / Men - by Sabotal Theatre
Nominees Anchor - by Divisar and Woman’s Move Triptych Women / Men - by Sabotal Theatre Judge Ricky - by Ricky LaBontee
Slap in the face award - a performance that hit audiences in unexpected ways
Winner
This is Not a Show - by Bara Halldorsdottir
Nominees Anverso - by Iria Arenas This is Not a Show - by Bara Halldorsdottir The Sleeping Carnival - by Beatrice Aurore
Hot Potato - tackling of current and relevant social issues
Winner
In search of our common-ground - by Siu Hei Chung
Nominations
An ice thing to say - by Vertabra Theatre What would Kimi do? - by Kimi Tayler In search of our common-ground - by Siu Hei Chung
OFF to Milano Award - exchange award with Milano OFF Fringe
Winner Love’s Left Hand - Lemour Theatre
Nominations Love’s Left Hand - Lemour Theatre
Anchor - by Divisar and Woman’s Move I rummet - by Craft (Takuya Fujisawa, Malin Kvist, Beda Åsbrink)
Nordic Fringe Network Award - outstanding Nordic-based performance
Winner
I rummet - by Craft (Takuya Fujisawa, Malin Kvist, Beda Åsbrink)
Nominations I rummet - by Craft (Takuya Fujisawa, Malin Kvist, Beda Åsbrink) Primalimpro på Fringe - by Primalimpro A letter to my Vulva - Teater Volven
Audience Choice Award
Winner Thoughts of Things That’s Been - by Cassandra Arnmark and Lucrezia Nardone
