Best Comedy
The Penny Dreadfuls
Other nominees
Idiots of Ants Alexis Dubis
Elis James Rich Hall
The Ginge, The Geordie and The Geek
Marcel Lucont
John Hegley Tom Wrigglesworth
Kit & The Widow
Adam, Jason & Friends
Best Play
Me & Jezebel
Leatherface
Ernest & The Pale Moon
Orphans
Best Actor in a Play
Joe Woolmer - Ernest & The Pale Moon
Jim Townsend - Leatherface
Oliver Lansley - Ernest & The Pale Moon
Joe Armstrong - Orphans
Jonathon McGuinness - Orphans
Best Actress in a Play
Katy Manning - Me & Jezebel
Grace Carter - Ernest & The Pale Moon
Claire Louise Caldwell - Orphans
Best Music
Patti Plinko & Her Boy
Mikelangelo & The Black Sea Gentlemen
Barb Jungr
Ernest & The Pale Moon
Murder Mystery Musical
Camille O'Sullivan
Been So Long
Best Song
Patti Plinko & Her Boy - Deepest of Darkest
Mikelangelo & The Black Sea Gentlemen - Dancing at The Devil's Wedding
Barb Jungr - No Man's Land
Murder Mystery Musical - Breathless
Kit & The Widow - Food at Nando's
Best Entertainment
Paul Zerdin
Noir Matinee
Bongo Cabaret Club Lily Through The Dark
Luke Wright: The Petty Concerns of
Nicholas Parsons Happy Hour
Best Exhibition
The Scottish Gallery of Modern Art
The Discovery of Spain
Edinburgh Photographic Exhibition
Quilting Exhibition - St Mary's Church
Best Director
Emma Earle - Ernest & The Pale Moon
Paul Smith - Leatherface
Ben Keaton - Murder Mystery Musical
Roxanna Silbert - Orphans
Che Walker - Been So Long
Best Free Show
Richard Sandling's Perfect Movie
4 Sad Faces
Delete the Banjax
Jack Offline
Comedy Manifesto
Big Egg
Special Award
Sarah Millican for Adam, Jason & Friends
Dan Thompson
Daniel Sloss
Kate Smurthwaite
Pajamamen
Jo Caulfield
Best Show
The Penny Dreadfuls
Lily Through The Dark
Barb Jungr
Camille O'Sullivan
Adam, Jason & Friends
Special Award for Lifetime Achievement
Nicholas Parsons - seen in his show
'Nicholas Parsons Happy Hour'
DarkChat - Reviewing the Edinburgh Fringe since 2008
2009 DarkChat Awards