Liverpool’s theatres see shows nominated for four awards

LIVERPOOL’S theatres have been shortlisted for four awards by a top industry body.

The Theatrical Management Association announced the nominees for its Theatre Awards last night.

Actor Jonathan Pryce is shortlisted for the Best Performance in a Play award for his role in The Caretaker at the Everyman.

Michelle Crook’s portrayal of Ado Annie – the girl who just can’t stop kissing boys – in Oklahoma!, which played at the Empire, has also seen her nominated for Best Supporting Performance in a Musical.

The Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse’s co-production with English Touring Theatre of The Hypochondriac is also up for Best Touring Production.

And another Everyman and Playhouse co-production, this time with the Lyric Hammersmith, of Ghost Stories, is shortlisted for Best Lighting Design.

The winners will be announced at a ceremony on November 7.

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