The Green Room Award for Male Actor in a Leading Role (Music Theatre) is an annual award recognising excellence in the performing arts in Melbourne. The peer-based Green Room Awards were first presented in February 1984, for productions in 1983. [1]
Winners are in bold; nominees are provided when all nominees in that year are known.
Year | Actor | Production | Character |
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1983 1st | |||
1984 2nd | |||
Jon English | The Pirates of Penzance | Pirate King | |
1985 3rd | |||
Jon Ewing | La Cage Aux Folles | Albin | |
1986 4th | |||
Peter Adams | Guys and Dolls | Nathan Detroit | |
1987 5th | |||
David Atkins | Dancin' Man | ||
1988 6th | |||
Lewis Fiander | My Fair Lady | Henry Higgins | |
1989 7th | |||
Simon Burke | Anything Goes | Billy Crocker | |
Geoffrey Chard | Man of La Mancha | Cervantes/Don Quixote | |
Cameron Daddo | Big River | Huckleberry Finn | |
Michael Edward-Stevens | Big River | Jim | |
D.J. Foster | Pastrana | Charles Lent | |
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