List of Total Theatre Award winners

Total Theatre Awards were first presented in 1997 and are given annually at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to companies excelling in visual or physical theatre/performance.

Total Theatre Award winners

2007

Award for Best Emerging Company
1927 - Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea Award for Best Original Work by a Collective/Ensemble

Rude Mechs in association with Erich Jungwirth and Richard Jordan Productions - Get Your War On

Award for Best Physical Performance

Sedari Movement Laboratory in association with AsiaNow Productions - Woyzeck

Award for Experimentation

Ontroerend Goed for The Smile Off Your Face

Award for Best Small Scale Work

News From Nowhere and the Fruitmarket Gallery - England

The Total Theatre Award for Significant Contribution was awarded to Jos Houben, who is currently appearing in The Art of Laughter and a founder member of the theatre group, Complicite.

The inaugural Total Theatre Wildcard Award, voted by the viewing public, was awarded to physical theatre and multimedia company Precarious for their show Druthers.

2006

Inspector Sands and Stamping Ground Theatre - Hysteria
NIE {New International Encounter} - Past Half Remembered
Hoipolloi - Floating
Farm in the Cave - Sclavi/ Song of an Emigrant

Best Newcomers Award
Chotto Ookii Theatre Company - And Even My Goldfish

Award for Innovation
Will Adamsdale/ Chris Branch - The Receipt

2005

2004

2003

2002

Compagnie Fiat Lux - Nouvelles Folies
Company F/Z - Throat
Nats Nus for Ful
Shona Reppe Puppets - Cinderella
Theatrum Botanicum - Go Go: The Boy with Magic Feet
Wishbone for Scapegoat
Most Supportive Venue Award - Aurora Nova
Award For Outstanding Excellence And Innovation - DEREVO

2000

Ariel Teatr - A Little Requiem for Kantor
BlackSKYwhite - Bertrand's Toys
Generally Better Productions (now known as Theatre O) - 3 Dark Tales
Pig Iron Theatre Company - poet in New York
Shunt f- The Balled of Bobby Francois
Spymonkey - Stiff - Undertaking Undertaking
Most Supportive Venue - The Pleasance
Lifetime Achievement Award - Monika Pagneux

1999

Award for Best Overall Production - Anonymous Society - Jacques Brel
Award for Best Newcomer - Metro-Boulet-Dodo - Reunion
Award for Best British Production - Ridiculismus - The Exhibitionists and Yes Yes Yes
Award for Best International Production - Theatre Talipot - The Water Carriers and Passage
Audience's Choice Award - No Ordinary Angels - Deadly
Award for Best Use Of Design - the Young Vic Theatre Co - The Arabian Nights
Award for Most Supportive Venue - Continental Shifts at St Brides
Lifetime Achievement Award - Ken Campbell and Nola Rae

1997

Award for Most Innovative overall production - The Right Size - Do You Come Here Often?
Audience’s choice award - Acrobat Acrobat
Award for Most Innovative International Production - DEREVO - Red Zone
Award for Best Use of Design - Co Yvette Bozsik - ''Hommage à Mary Wigman
Award for Most Innovative Touring Production - Fecund Theatre - 27
Award for Best Newcomer - K486 - The Trial
Lifetime Achievement Award - Steven Berkoff