Helpmann Award for Best Cabaret Performer

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The Helpmann Award for Best Cabaret Performer is an award, presented at the annual Helpmann Awards since 2010. [1] It recognises excellence in cabaret performance in Australia by a performer and/or group in a work created or co-created by the performer/group. [2]

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Winners and nominees

   Winners are listed first and marked in a separate colour, in boldface. Nominees are listed with no highlight.
YearPerformer(s)Production
2010
(10th)
iOTA Smoke and Mirrors
Moira Finucane The Burlesque Hour
Meow Meow Meow to the World: Crisis is Born (Again)
Paul Capsis, Martin Martini, Le Gateau Chocolat, Lady Carol, Christine Johnston and Simone Page JonesA Company of Strangers
2011
(11th)
Eddie Perfect Misanthropology
Moira Finucane (with Maude Davey, Caroline Lee, Paul Cordeiro, Toni Lamond, Shirley Cattunar, Brian Lucas, Sosina Wogayehu, Derek Ives, Azaria Universe, Harriet Ritchie, Holly Durant, Lily Paskas, Carolyn Connors, Lois Olney, Yumi Umiumare, David Pidd, Margaret Dobson and Yvette Coppersmith)Finucane and Smith's Carnival of Mysteries
Ursula Yovich Magpie Blues
Paul Capsis Paul Capsis - Make Me a King
2012
(12th)
Meow Meow Little Match Girl
Trevor Ashley Diamonds are for Trevor
Moira Finucane, with Rhonda Burchmore, Deborah Conway, Die Roten Punkte, Pamela Rabe, Phillip Adams' BalletLab, Meow Meow, Vika and Linda Bull, Kamahi Djordon King as Constantina Bush & The Bushettes, Sosina Wogayehu and Burlesque Hour artistes Maude Davey, Holly Durant and Harriet RitchieFinucane & Smith's Burlesque Hour LOVES Melbourne
Caroline Nin Hymne A Piaf
2013
(13th)
Robyn Archer Robyn Archer in Concert: QUE RESTE-T-IL?
Tommy Bradson The Men My Mother Loved
Christopher Green TINA C: Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word
Mark Nadler I'm A Stranger Here Myself
2014
(14th)
Sarah WardYana Alana Between the Cracks
Jerick Hoffer (as Jinkx Monsoon)The Vaudevillians starring Jinkx Monsoon
Lady RizoLady Rizo
Tommy BradsonREG
2015
(15th)
Camille O'Sullivan Camille O'Sullivan - Changeling
David Campbell & John Bucchino David Campbell Sings John Bucchino
Beccy Cole and Libby O'DonovanThe Cowgirl and The Showgirl
Kim Smith Nova Noir
2016
(16th)
Michael GriffithsCole
Michaela Burger and Greg WainExposing Edith
Alan Cumming Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs
Phil Scott Reviewing the Situation
2017
(17th)
Hope Haami, Juanita Duncan, Ofa Fotu, Crystal Stacey, Alexis West, Ghenoa Gela, Lisa Fa'alafi and Kim 'Busty Beatz' Bowers Hot Brown Honey
Jimmy Barnes Working Class Boy: An Evening of Stories & Songs
Betty GrumbleGrumble: Sex Clown Saves the World
Sven RatzkeStarman
2018
(18th) [4]
Taylor MacA 24-Decade History of Popular Music
Reuben Kaye Journey to the Centre of Attention
Queenie van de Zandt BLUE: The Songs Of Joni Mitchell
Briefs EnsembleBriefs: Close Encounters
2019
(19th) [5]
Ali McGregor Yma Sumac — The Peruvian Songbird
Michaela BurgerA Migrant's Son
Libby O'DonovanKate Leigh — The Worst Woman in Sydney
Dickie BeauRe-Member Me

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References

  1. "About". Helpmann Awards . Live Performance Australia. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
  2. "Helpmann Award Rules as at 31 March 2017" (PDF). helpmannawards.com,au. Live Performance Australia. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  3. "Nominees". Helpmann Awards . Live Performance Australia. Archived from the original on 6 December 2008. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
  4. "2018 Nominees and Winners | Helpmann Awards". www.helpmannawards.com.au. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  5. "2019 Nominees and Winners | Helpmann Awards". www.helpmannawards.com.au. Retrieved 16 July 2019.