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Best Musical
Subcategory of Sydney Theatre Awards
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Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2019

winner (Mainstage Musical) y separately published work icon Fangirls Yve Blake , Yve Blake (composer), 2019 Strawberry Hills : Currency Press , 2021 14527293 2019 single work musical theatre

'Meet Edna: She’s 14, chronically awkward, and everyone thinks she’s a serial liar. But none of this will matter when her REAL life starts. With Harry. There’s just one problem, Harry is in True Connection - the world’s biggest boyband.

'When True Connection announce a tour stop in Edna’s city, she realises that this is her one chance to meet Harry and convince him of their destiny. But just how far is she prepared to go in the name of love? Edna takes her obsession to unforeseen heights in this thrilling and hilarious musical comedy about first love, fan culture, and the danger of underestimating teenage girls.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Year: 2008

winner Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, The Musical Stephan Elliott , Allan Scott , 2006 single work musical theatre humour satire Nominated for the 2008 Black Row Productions production.
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