After a successful run of Mamma Mia!, Echuca Moama Theatre Company is celebrating its impressive haul of 13 nominations at the Georgy Awards. The production has been recognized in various categories, including best musical, direction, choreography, and set design.
Set to take place at Echuca Paramount on October 25, the 52nd edition of the Georgy Awards will showcase the talents of EMTC and other theater companies. Co-director Mark Thomson expressed his excitement at the nominations, highlighting the dedication of the cast and production team.
Individual performers from Mamma Mia! have also received nods, with Alisha Beavis, Matt McLindon, and Genevieve McLindon among those recognized for their outstanding contributions. The father-daughter duo of Matt and Gen McLindon will compete in the best singing performance category.
For EMTC, this year holds special significance as they mark their 50th anniversary. Mr. Thomson is thrilled with the recognition the company has received, especially in a year filled with milestones and celebrations.
The Georgy Awards attract participants from various theater companies across the region, with tough competition expected from groups like Albury Wodonga Theatre Company and Shepparton Theatre Arts Group. Mr. Thomson acknowledged the competitive nature of the event, attributing it to the increasing standards in the theater industry.
As the host company, EMTC will have two of its stars, Alisha Beavis and Darcy Elliott, co-emceeing the awards night. The event will feature performances from Mamma Mia! cast members and visiting companies, promising a night of entertainment and celebration.
Tickets for the Georgy Awards are available on the Echuca Paramount website, with Mr. Thomson encouraging the local community to show their support for EMTC. He hopes for a full house on the special night dedicated to honoring the talent and hard work of theater groups in the region.
With the anticipation building up for the awards ceremony, the theater community is abuzz with excitement as they prepare to come together to celebrate the best of musical and theatrical performances in the region. The Georgy Awards serve as a platform to recognize and appreciate the creativity and dedication of those involved in the performing arts.
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