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Prize for the Best Music Theatre Script: Judges 2009

| Guy Noble (convenor)Guy Noble is one of Australia’s most versatile conductors, working with all the major symphony orchestras. He has worked as musical director or supervisor on many musical theatre shows, including Sunset Boulevard, Man of La Mancha, South Pacific, Titanic, Gypsy, the Australian production of Phantom of the Opera and Morning of the Earth Live. He directed and conducted the Showstoppers and Songs from the Movies concerts for the Sydney Symphony and wrote and directed Karaoke the Musical. He has worked with artists such as Harry Connick Jr, Dianne Reeves, Olivia Newton John, Human Nature and Ben Folds. He presented the Dimensions series on ABC TV and has produced TV programs for Ovation Channel. Guy has worked on BBC Radio 3 and was the Breakfast presenter on ABC Classic FM for three years. He has published three books and recorded six CDs for ABC Classics. |

| Kris StewartKris Stewart is the founding director of the New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), the world's largest annual musical theatre event. Through his production company Red Sand Media Partners, Kris is one the producers of the TONY-nominated and Obie and Drama Desk award-winning [title of show], which opened on Broadway in 2008 at the Lyceum Theater, and the feature film Red Hook, a teen thriller shot in NYC in 2008 for '09 release. He currently serves as resident director of the Australian production of the musical Wicked for the Gordon/Frost Organisation. |

| Kim KirkmanKim arrived in Mackay in mid-2004 from London to teach strings, composition and voice at CQUniversity. After originally training as a violist (BMus), Kim moved to voice (PostGradDip) and became musical director and member of the Ten Tenors. Having a very varied career, he has conducted many choirs, orchestras and mixed ensembles in Australia and overseas, as well as working as a script writer, administrator, composer and teacher. Kim’s Tosca: the Technopera received wide acclaim and was possibly the world’s first techno opera. | |
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