Do you know someone who has been going above and beyond expectations, early in their career, consistently delivering excellence in all that they do?

Nominees can be working in ANY backstage role from lighting, costume management or production, automation, stage management, wigs, hair, makeup, sound, automation, props, production, set design and more!

Do you know someone at the heart of their career who is a master of their discipline?

Nominees qualities will include being recognised as an expert practitioner by their peers, having achieved and promoted best practice throughout their career and in doing so they will have made a significant contribution to technical excellence in the delivery of world class performance.

Do you know who has been promoting the green agenda within backstage theatre and live events?

Nominees will be providing a significant contribution to furthering environmental sustainability within the theatre industry. Their contribution may be towards the creation of sustainable live performance productions; the sustainable development or management of  a performance venue; or the sustainable operation of a theatrical company or organisation.

Do you know someone whose creative contribution to the production process needs to be recognised?

Nominees will have delivered outstanding contributions through the departmental specialism of Costume in the roles of supervisor, associate and/or costume manager in the live performance sector  - consistently delivering at a level of excellence throughout their career.  

Do you know someone whose innovative work in Wigs, Hair and Makeup should be celebrated?

Nominees will have explored a progressive uses of materials, tools and techniques as well as successful design methodologies that demonstrate diverse, inclusive and sustainable approaches to the WHAM discipline. They will also be recognised as an expert practitioner by their peers.