Griffin Award

The Griffin Award is an annual $10,000 prize offered for an outstanding new Australian play or performance text.

Now in its 13th year, the Griffin Award celebrates the bright future of Australian drama. More than 150 nominations were received from every state in 2009.

This award is made possible by the generous ongoing support of PKF Chartered Accountants & Business Advisers.

Entry for the 2010 Griffin Award is now closed.  The winner of the 2010 Griffin Award will be announced at the SBW Stables Theatre on 17 August.

2010 Griffin Award Shortlist

Elise Hearst  The Sea Project
Nathaniel Moncrieff  Sleepyhead
Caleb Lewis  Clinchfield
Lally Katz  Return To Earth
Aiden Fennessy  Brutopia
Ross Mueller  A Beautiful Gesture
Vanessa Bates  Porn Cake
Kit Brookman  Close
Tom Holloway  Faces Look Ugly
Reg Cribb  Damned
Alana Valentine  The Sugar House
Raimondo Cortese  The Dream Life of Butterflies

Griffin Award Honour Board

1998 Catherine Zimdahl Clark in Sarajevo
1999 Neil Cole Alive at Williamstown Pier
2000 Ian Wilding Below
2001 Verity Laughton Burning
2002 Noëlle Janaczewska Songket and Patrick Van der Werf Presence.
2003 Brendan Cowell Rabbit
2004 Debra Oswald Mr Bailey’s Minder
2005 Ian Wilding The Carnivores
2006 Mary Rachel Brown Australian Gothic
2007 Damien Millar Emergency Sex and Other Desperate Measures
2008 Rick Viede Whore
2009 Lachlan Philpott Silent Disco

If you have further queries about the Griffin Award, please email info@griffintheatre.com.au

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