The Stage Awards for Acting Excellence

First awarded in 1995, The Stage Awards for Acting Excellence recognise outstanding theatre performances by individuals and companies on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

The 2008 winners are:

Best Actor

• Ciaran McIntyre for Deep Cut (Traverse) [review]

Best Actress

• Rhian Blythe for Deep Cut (Traverse) [review]

Best Ensemble

• Live Theatre for Motherland (Underbelly)

Best Solo Performer

• Matthew Zajac for The Tailor of Inverness (Assembly @ George Street) [review]