OUR CLAIMS TO FAME
Awards we've won and been nominated for:
2011
- 2011 NAB School's First Impact Award winner for community partnership with Mimili Anangu school and community.
- Australia Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) Giving Award for our Front Row Fund Donor Program
- Adelaide Theatre Guild "Curtain Call" nomination for our Sound Designer, Luke Smiles, for Best Technical - Fugitive - Robin Hood Retold
- South Australian Ruby Award Nomination: Best Work: Grug
- National Helpmann Award Nomination: Best Production for Children: Grug
- Victor Award 2011 International Performing Arts for Youth showcase In Tampa, Florida: Best show: Grug
2010
- National AbaF Awards 2010 for Visy Arts & Environment Award: Windmill Theatre and SA Water. See video here!
- Ruby Awards 2010 for Community Impact Over $100,000 - Windmill Theatre/Mimili Anangu Partnership
- AbaF Awards 2010 for Visy Arts & Environment Award: Windmill Theatre and SA Water
- NOMINATED: Helpmann Awards 2010;
- Best Musical: The Wizard of Oz, Windmill Theatre
- Best Direction of Musical: Rosemary Myers
- Best Female Actor in a Musical: Ursula Yovich
- Best Female Supporting Actor in a Musical: Jude Henshall
- Best Male Supporting Actor in a Musical: Geoff Revell
-Best Presentation for Children: The Wizard of Oz, Windmill Theatre
NOMINATED: Ruby Awards 2010: Best New Work - The Wizard of Oz - 2009/2010 Adelaide Theatre Guide "Curtain Call Awards": Best show, comedy, professional: Grug
2009
- The 2009 Advertiser Box Office Awards for Best Theatre Show 2009 with 47.5% of public vote.
2008
- NOMINATED: A 2008 Australian Business Arts Foundation Award for a partnership with Adelaide Metro, for which Windmill was a national finalist. The partnership was awarded with 'Good Practice Recognition'.
2007
- The 2007 Curtain Call Award for Best Show - Comedy (Professional) - Two Weeks with the Queen
- NOMINATED: A 2007 Business SA Export Award: Arts, Entertainment and Design Award
- NOMINATED: Two 2007 Ruby Awards:
- Best New Work: The Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie & Little Ragged Blossom
- Innovation - Picture Book to Performance - NOMINATED: A 2007 Adelaide Theatre Guide 'Curtain Call' Award for Best Comedy (Professional) - Two Weeks with the Queen
- NOMINATED: A 2007 Adelaide Theatre Guide 'Curtain Call' Award for Best Male Performance (Professional) - Kristan Schmid for Two Weeks with the Queen
- NOMINATED: A 2007 Adelaide Fringe Festival Award for Best Theatre Work by Established Artist/Company - The Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie and Little Ragged Blossom
2006
- The 2006 Advertiser Oscart for Best Children's Theatre - The Sad Ballad of Penny Dreadful!
- The 2006 Sunday Mail award for Best Children's Theatre - Two Weeks with the Queen The 2006 Sunday Mail award for Best Outdoor Show - The Sad Ballad of Penny Dreadful!
- NOMINATED: A 2006 Adelaide Theatre Guide 'Curtain Call' Award for Best Comedy (Professional) - The Sad Ballad of Penny Dreadful!
2005
- 2005 Helpmann Award for Best Presentation for Children - RiverlanD
- The 2005 Sunday Mail award for Best Children's Theatre - Boo!
- The 2005 Sunday Mail award for Best Toddler's Theatre - The Green Sheep
- NOMINATED: The 2005 Sunday Mail Awards for Best Company
- NOMINATED: A 2005 AWGIE nomination - Moonfleet
2004
- The 2004 Adelaide Critics Circle Group Award - RiverlanD.
- The 2004 Advertiser Oscart for Best Family Production - RiverlanD
- The 2004 Messenger Press Light Year Award for Best Show - RiverlanD
- NOMINATED: Two 2004 Green Room Award Nominations - Midnite
2003
- 2003 Best Visual of Physical Theatre Production - Twinkle Twinkle Little Fish
- 2003 Best Presentation for Children - Twinkle Twinkle Little Fish
NOMINATED: Ten Helpmann Awards during 2003 - 2008
