sultanmuzaffar

by Kakiseni

dance

1. BEST FEATURED PERFORMER
Prize of RM1,000

aKiea Kuan Nam for The Curse of the Forbidden Palace; choreographed by Lee Swee Keong, presented by Nyoba Kan
aLee Swee Keong for “Falling angel” in 30.40; choreographed by Steve Goh, presented by MMY production
aShantona Kumari Bag for Storming Destiny; choreographed by Ramli Ibrahim, presented by Sutra Dance Theatre
aSteve Goh for Hiding Love; choreographed by Steve Goh, presented by Kwang Tung Dance Troupe
aWong Jyh Shyong for “One afternoon“ in 30.40; choreographed by Wong Jyh Shyong, presented by MMY production

2. BEST CHOREOGRAPHER IN A MIXED BILL
Prize of RM1,000

aJoseph Gonzales for Qadim; presented by ASWARA
aLow Shee Hoe for “Code 0159” in Technatomy; presented by Balletbase-LAPAR Lab
aSteve Goh for “Falling angel” in 30.40; presented by MMY production
aWong Jyh Shyong for “One afternoon“ in 30.40; presented by MMY production

3. BEST CHOREOGRAPHER IN A FEATURE-LENGTH WORK
Prize of RM1,000

aCharlie Tan Cheng Swee for In The Mist of Love; presented by Charlie Tan Dance Theatre
aGuru Dhurgacharan Ranbir for Arousing The Spirit Within; presented by Kalpana Dance Theatre
aJasni Abdul Hamid, Malinda Mohamad & Mohd. Khalib Saffa for Puteri Manora; presented by Kumpulan Kesenian, DBKL
aOng Yong Lock & Lee Swee Keong for Whispers of Love; presented by Nyoba Kan
Steve Goh for Hiding Love; presented by Kwang Tung Dance Troupe

4. BEST GROUP PERFORMANCE
Prize of RM1,000

a“Code 0159” in Technatomy by Code 0159 Ensemble; choreographed by Low Shee Hoe, presented by Balletbase-LAPAR Lab
aHiding Love by Kwang Tung Dance Troupe; presented by Kwang Tung Dance Troupe
aPINK by Taro Ensemble; choreographed by Lena Ang , presented by Taro Dance Theatre
aThe Curse of the Forbidden Palace by Nyoba Kan Ensemble; presented by Nyoba Kan
aWhispers of Love by Nyoba Kan Ensemble; presented by Nyoba Kan

5. BEST LIGHTING DESIGN
Prize of RM1,000

aLoh Kok Man for PINK; choreographed by Lena Ang, presented by Taro Dance Theatre
aSivarajah Natarajan for Storming Destiny; choreographed by Ramli Ibrahim, presented by Sutra Dance Theatre
aSteve Goh for “Falling angel” in 30.40; choreographed by Steve Goh, presented by MMY production
aTan Eng Heng for Qadim; choreographed by Joseph Gonzales, presented by ASWARA
aTan Eng Heng for Whispers of Love; choreographed by Ong Yong Lock & Lee Swee Keong, presented by Nyoba Kan

6. BEST SET DESIGN
Prize of RM1,000

aLoh Jin Yu for In The Mist of Love; choreographed by Charlie Tan Cheng Swee, presented by Charlie Tan Dance Theatre
aLow Shee Hoe for “Code 0159” in Technatomy; choreographed by Low Shee Hoe, presented by Balletbase-LAPAR Lab
aNorafizah Asran & Kamaruddin for Puteri Manora; choreographed by Jasni Abdul Hamid, Malinda Mohamad & Mohd. Khalib, presented by Kumpulan Kesenian, DBKL
aSivarajah Natarajan for Storming Destiny; choreographed by Ramli Ibrahim, presented by Sutra Dance Theatre
aTaro Dance Theatre for PINK; choreographed by Lena Ang, presented by Taro Dance Theatre

7. BEST MUSIC & SOUND DESIGN
Prize of RM1,000

aDonald & John Siew for In The Mist of Love; choreographed by Charlie Tan Cheng Swee, presented by Charlie Tan Dance Theatre
aGarry Tee for PINK; choreographed by Lena Ang, presented by Taro Dance Theatre
aRamli Ibrahim for Storming Destiny; choreographed by Ramli Ibrahim, presented by Sutra Dance Theatre
aSyarizan Sahamat for ASYIK; choreographed by Wan Salmah Sulaiman, Hajijah Yaacob, Wong Kit Yaw, Umesh Shetty, Shafirul Azmi Suhaimi, Sharip Zainal Sagkif Shek, Firdaus Mustapha Kamal & Joseph Gonzales, presented by ASWARA
aTengku Kudin Tengku Dalam for Puteri Manora; choreographed by Jasni Abdul Hamid, Malinda Mohamad & Mohd. Khalib, presented by DBKL

8. BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Prize of RM1,000

aLeng for In The Mist of Love; choreographed by Charlie Tan Cheng Swee, presented by Charlie Tan Dance Theatre
aSamuel Yow for Hiding Love; choreographed by Steve Goh, presented by Kwang Tung Dance Troupe
aShanthi Tailors, Chennai for Kalki’s Spectacular Sivagamiyin Sabatham; choreographed by Mrs. Indira Manikam, presented by Tanjai Kamala Indira Dance School
aSutra Dance Theatre for Storming Destiny; choreographed by Ramli Ibrahim, presented by Sutra Dance Theatre
aThe Dance Department for ASYIK; choreographed by Wan Salmah Sulaiman, Hajijah Yaacob, Wong Kit Yaw, Umesh Shetty, Shafirul Azmi Suhaimi, Sharip Zainal Sagkif Shek, Firdaus Mustapha Kamal & Joseph Gonzales, presented by ASWARA

music

1. BEST GROUP PERFORMANCE (INSTRUMENTAL)
Prize of RM1,000 sponsored by Alexis Bistro & Wine Bar

aAlih PungGONG by Rhythm in Bronze; musical direction by Jillian Ooi & Susan Sarah John, presented by Five Arts Centre & The Actors Studio
aChaos in Unison by Hands Percussions Team; musical direction by Bernard Goh, presented by Hands Percussion Team
aGreat Themes from Film & Stage by KLPac Sinfonietta Orchestra; musical direction by Brian Tan, presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre
aJUMPSTART by Inner Space; musical direction by Jyotsna Nithyanandan, presented by Inner Space Performing Arts Centre
aKrishnaarpanam by Temple of Fine Arts Ensemble; musical direction by Kanagamani Vijayendra, presented by Temple of Fine Arts

2. BEST GROUP PERFORMANCE (VOICE)
Prize of RM1,000 sponsored by Alexis Bistro & Wine Bar

aFrogway by Surprise Voice; music direction by Saidah Rastam, presented by Surprise Voice
aMove It! YKLS Celebrates 5 Years of Music by The Young KL Singers; musical direction by Susanna Saw, presented by The Young KL Singers
aTunku The Musical by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre Ensemble; directed by Joe Hasham, written by Lim Chuang Yik & Teng Ky-Gan, musical direction by Mervyn Peters, presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre

3. BEST MUSICAL DIRECTION
Prize of RM1,000 sponsored by Alexis Bistro & Wine Bar

aBrian Tan for Great Themes from Film & Stage; presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre
aJillian Ooi & Susan Sarah John for Alih PungGONG; presented by Five Arts Centre & The Actors Studio
aJyotsna Nithyanandan for JUMPSTART; presented by Inner Space Performing Arts Company
aKanagamani Vijayendra for Krishnaarpanam; presented by Temple of Fine Arts
aMervyn Peters for Tunku The Musical; directed by Joe Hasham, written by Lim Chuang Yik & Teng Ky-Gan, presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre

4. BEST ORIGINAL COMPOSITION
Prize of RM1,000 sponsored by Alexis Bistro & Wine Bar

aJillian Ooi for “Runtuh” in Alih PungGONG; musical direction by Jillian Ooi Lean Sim, presented by Five Arts & The Actors Studio
aJimmy Ch’ng for “Chaos in Unison” in Chaos in Unison; musical direction by Bernard Goh, presented by Hands Percussion Team
aKanagamani Vijayendra for “Krishnaarpanam” in Krishnaarpanam; musical direction by Kanagamani Vijayendra, presented by Temple of Fine Arts
aMichael Veerapen for “Frogway The Musical” in Frogway; musical direction by Saidah Rastam, presented by Surprise Voice
aSusan Sarah John for “In The Beginning” in Alih PungGONG; musical direction by Susan Sarah John, presented by Five Arts & The Actors Studio

5. BEST PRODUCTION VALUES
Prize of RM1,000 sponsored by Alexis Bistro & Wine Bar

aAlih PungGONG by Rhythm in Bronze; musical direction by Jillian Ooi & Susan Sarah John, presented by Five Arts Centre & The Actors Studio
aChaos in Unison by Hands Percussions Team; musical direction by Bernard Goh, presented by Hands Percussion Team
Frogway by Surprise Voice; musical direction by Saidah Rastam, presented by Surprise Voice
aKrishnaarpanam by Temple of Fine Arts Ensemble; musical direction by Kanagamani Vijayendra, presented by Temple of Fine Arts
aTunku The Musical by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre Ensemble; directed by Joe Hasham, written by Lim Chuang Yik & Teng Ky-Gan , musical direction by Mervyn Peters, presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre

6. BEST SOLO PERFORMANCE (INSTRUMENTAL)
Prize of RM1,000 sponsored by Alexis Bistro & Wine Bar

aEddie Kismilardy for JUMPSTART; musical direction by Jyotsna Nithyanandan, presented by Inner Space Performing Arts Company
aJayasree Arumugam for RITU; presented by Sutra Dance Theatre
aJyotsna Nithyanandan for JUMPSTART; musical direction by Jyotsna Nithyanandan, presented by Inner Space Performing Arts Company
aPrakash Kandasamy for JUMPSTART; musical direction by Jyotsna Nithyanandan, presented by Inner Space Performing Arts Company
aValerie Aimard for HSBC Classics String Festival 2007; presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre

7. BEST SOLO PERFORMANCE (VOICE)
Prize of RM1,000 sponsored by Alexis Bistro & Wine Bar

aBhavani Logeswaran for JUMPSTART; musical direction by Jyotsna Nithyanandan, presented by Inner Space Performing Arts Company
aIna Fabregas for Frogway; musical direction by Saidah Rastam, presented by Surprise Voice
aIrma Lailatul Munira for The Magic Flute; musical direction by Chong Kok Ting, presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre
aMaria Yasmin for Tunku The Musical; directed by Joe Hasham, written by Lim Chuang Yik & Teng Ky-Gan, presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre
aVince Chong for Frogway; musical direction by Saidah Rastam, presented by Surprise Voice

theatre

1. BEST GROUP PERFORMANCE
Prize of RM1,000

aA Bucketful of Beckett: 8 Shots; written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Christopher Jacobs, presented by The Ensemble Theatre of Kuala Lumpur (KL Ensemble)
aDua, Tiga Dalang Berlari; written by Fahmi Fadzil, Lim Chung Wei, Wong Tay-Sy & Mark Teh, directed by Mark Teh, presented by Five Arts Centre
aTen; written by Wong Kuan Yuke, directed by Wong Kuan Yuke, presented by The Actors Studio & Noise Performance House
aTerra Arata; written by Cinzia Ciaramicoli & Shantini Venugopal, directed by Zahim Albakri, presented by The Jumping Jelly Beans
aThat Was The Year; adapted from “In 1969”, a short story by Beth Yahp, directed by Chee Sek Thim, presented by Five Arts Centre

2. BEST DIRECTOR
Prize of RM1,000

aAdlin Aman Ramlie & Zahim Albakri for P. Ramlee, The Musical; written by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Al-Jafree Md. Yusop, presented by Enfiniti Productions
aJoanne Bessey for Enemy of the People; written by Henrik Ibsen, presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre
aLim Yeow Haw for Little Mission Impossible; written by Dennis Lai, presented by Integrated Expressions
aLoh Kok Man for The Lost & The Ecliptic; written by Tan Yan Yee, presented by Pentas Project & The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre
aMark Teh for Dua, Tiga Dalang Berlari; written by Fahmi Fadzil, Lim Chung Wei, Wong Tay-Sy & Mark Teh, presented by Five Arts Centre

3. BEST LIGHTING DESIGN
Prize of RM1,000

aLim Ang Swee for Little Mission Impossible; written by Dennis Lai, directed by Lim Yeow Haw, presented by Integrated Expressions
aLoh Kok Man for The Lost & The Ecliptic; written by Tan Yan Yee, directed by Loh Kok Man, presented by Pentas Project & The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre
aMac Chan for Know No Cure; written by Adam Broinowski, directed by Adam Broinowski, presented by Dramalab & Adam Broinowski
aTan Eng Heng for Okiku -- A Tragedy Retold; written by Sam Yen, directed by Fang Chyi & Kimmy Kiew, presented by tourniquet PRODUCTIONS
aTeo Kuang Han for P. Ramlee, The Musical; written by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Al-Jafree Md. Yusop, directed by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Zahim Albakri, presented by Enfiniti Productions

4. BEST SET DESIGN
Prize of RM1,000

aAdam Gardnir for Know No Cure; written by Adam Broinowski, directed by Adam Broinowski, presented by Dramalab & Adam Broinowski
aBerg Lee for Little Mission Impossible; written by Dennis Lai, directed by Lim Yeow Haw, presented by Integrated Expressions
aCaecar Chong for The Lost & The Ecliptic; written by Tan Yan Yee, directed by Loh Kok Man, presented by Pentas Project & The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre
aFang Chyi for Okiku -- A Tragedy Retold; written by Sam Yen, directed by Fang Chyi & Kimmy Kiew, presented by tourniquet PRODUCTIONS
aRaja Maliq for P. Ramlee, The Musical; written by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Al-Jafree Md. Yusop, directed by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Zahim Albakri, presented by Enfiniti Productions

5. BEST MUSIC & SOUND DESIGN
Prize of RM1,000

aAhmad Syafiq & Adam Broinowski for Know No Cure; written by Adam Broinowski, directed by Adam Broinowski, presented by Dramalab & Adam Broinowski
aDick Lee, Erwin Gutawa & Larry Mignogna for P. Ramlee, The Musical; written by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Al-Jafree Md. Yusop, directed by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Zahim Albakri, presented by Enfiniti Productions
aGregory Chen, Caecar Chong, Berg Lee, Tin Tan & Penny Low for Little Mission Impossible; written by Dennis Lai, directed by Lim Yeow Haw, presented by Integrated Expressions
aMichael Thomas for “Eh Joe” in Electric Beckett; written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Paul Loosley, presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre
aMichael Thomas for “Krapp’s Last Tape” in Electric Beckett; written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Paul Loosley, presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre

6. BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Prize of RM1,000

aAngah, Shada Hamid, Sofea B for P. Ramlee, The Musical; written by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Al-Jafree Md. Yusop, directed by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Zahim Albakri, presented by Enfiniti Productions
aBerg Lee for Little Mission Impossible; written by Dennis Lai, directed by Lim Yeow Haw, presented by Integrated Expressions
aDominique Devorsine for Know No Cure; written by Adam Broinowski, directed by Adam Broinowski, presented by Dramalab & Adam Broinowski
aLoh for “Eh Joe” in Electric Beckett; written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Paul Loosley,presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre
aLoh for “Krapp’s Last Tape” in Electric Beckett; written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Paul Loosley, presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre

7. BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
Prize of RM1,000

aAnne James for The Breath of Life; written by Sir David Hare, directed by Edwin Sumun, presented by Sumunda
aJoe Hasham for “Eh Joe” in Electric Beckett; written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Paul Loosley, presented by The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre
aLiza Hanim for P. Ramlee, The Musical; written by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Al-Jafree Md. Yusop, directed by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Zahim Albakri, presented by Enfiniti Productions
aMatt Crosby for Know No Cure; written by Adam Broinowski, directed by Adam Broinowski, presented by Dramalab & Adam Broinowski
aSean Ghazi for P. Ramlee, The Musical; written by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Al-Jafree Md. Yusop, directed by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Zahim Albakri, presented by Enfiniti Productions

8. BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Prize of RM1,000

aAzmir Abdullah for The Illusion; adaptation by Tony Kusher of Pierre Corneille’s L Illusion Comique, directed by Kelvin Wong, presented by The Oral Stage
aBerg Lee for Little Mission Impossible; written by Dennis Lai, directed by Lim Yeow Haw, presented by Integrated Expressions
aChed Eddie Yusoff for P. Ramlee, The Musical; written by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Al-Jafree, directed by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Zahim Albakri, presented by Enfiniti Productions
aMelissa Saila for P. Ramlee, The Musical; written by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Al-Jafree Md. Yusop, directed by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Zahim Albakri, presented by Enfiniti Productions

9. BEST ORIGINAL SCRIPT - BAHASA MALAYSIA
Prize of RM1,000

aAdlin Aman Ramlie & Al-Jafree Md. Yusop for P. Ramlee, The Musical; directed by Adlin Aman Ramlie & Zahim Albakri, presented by Enfiniti Productions
aDr. Zulkifli Mohamad for Selipar Jepun; directed by Dr. Zulkifli Mohamad, presented by Stor Teater, Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka
aFahmi Fadzil, Lim Chung Wei, Wong Tay-Sy & Mark Teh for Dua, Tiga Dalang Berlari; directed by Mark Teh, presented by Five Arts Centre

10. BEST ORIGINAL SCRIPT - ENGLISH
Prize of RM1,000

aAnn Lee for Tarap Man; directed by Zahim Albakri, presented by Kuali Works & Dramalab
aMark Beau De Silva for Ah Steve; directed by Dato’ Faridah Merican, artistic direction by Joe Hasham, presented by The Actors Studio

11. BEST ORIGINAL SCRIPT - CHINESE
There are no nominees for this award this year

special awards

MANDARIN ORIENTAL, KUALA LUMPUR FAN OF THE ARTS FOR MOST PROMISING ARTIST AWARD
Prize of RM1,000 sponsored by Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

aBrian Tan
aKamini Manikam
aNg Chor Guan
aWong Jyh Shyong

Tahniah untuk P.Ramlee The Musical kerana turut mendapat 10 pencalonan tahun ini. Malangnya teater muzikal tersebut tidak tercalon dalam kategori utama iaitu Best Group Performance. Tahniah Chedd, Raja Maliq, Tiara Jacquelina dan seluruh pasukan P.Ramlee The Musical !