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