Creation of The Nick Bache ABTT Cymru – Technician of the Year Award:

To honour our friend and colleague Nick Bache, the Cymru Committee of the ABTT are pleased to announce an Award to recognise the achievement of an individual who consistently delivers technical excellence.

This award is open to nominations from ABTT members and non-members alike working predominantly in Wales. The recipient will have usually pursued full employment in a backstage or production management role and have predominantly worked on the presentation of live performances in places of entertainment or on theatrical experiences in non-conventional spaces.

This award will be presented annually. The first award will be presented on the 20^th October 2023 at Aberystwyth Arts Centre.

The Nick Bache ABTT Cymru – Technician of the Year Award Specifications:

The recipient will normally meet all the following criteria:

1. They will be pursuing employment in one or more of the backstage, technical and/or production management crafts and disciplines.

2. They will be predominantly working in the presentation of live performance in places of entertainment: i.e., on theatre, dance or opera productions in theatres and opera houses or on theatrical experiences in non-conventional spaces.

3. They will have used their working experience to further their mastery of their chosen discipline(s) or craft(s).

4. They will have consistently demonstrated excellence in the work they have undertaken.

How to Nominate:

Please complete the nomination form and email completed applications to Rhian.jones@rwcmd.ac.uk

Nominations must be received no later than October 2nd 2023

The award is currently scheduled to be presented at Aberystwyth Arts Centre on 20th October 2023.

For more information about this award please contact:  admin@abtt.org.uk