
Birmingham Fest 2026 is over and was as ever an absolute joy, with a wonderful range of shows and fantastic performances.
It’s therefore been difficult to pick out some award winners but we’ve done it and here goes!
*BEST SHOW – “TERMINAL 2” (PAYNE’S PLAYERS).
*BEST PERFORMANCE – STEPHANIE BOOTH (FOR “TELL ME WHERE IT HURTS”).
*BEST NEW PIECE – “LOLLIPOPS ” (TRICERA COLLECTIVE)
*BEST ADAPTATION – “THE BET” (ELLEN KING)
*BEST NEWCOMER – ARCHIE WATT (FOR “TWO”).
*BEST NEW WRITING – ASHLEY AMODEO (FOR “IN THE AIR”).
Huge congratulations to them and everyone else that took part and for all their hard work.