LONDON — Sponsor Clay Paky, along with the Association of Lighting Designers (ALD) and Society of Lighting and Television Design (STLD) have announced the nominations for the fourth annual Knights of Illumination Lighting Design Awards, to be presented Sept. 11 at the IBIS Hotel London Earls Court. The award nominees and winners are chosen by STLD and ALD professionals. They honor productions staged prior to July 1, 2011. (Shows after that date will be considered for the 2012 Knight of Illumination Awards.)
The awards categories and nominees follow:
TELEVISION
ENTERTAINMENT
Tonight’s The Night – Roger Williams
Top Gear – Chris Kempton
The Chase – Tom Kinane
EVENTS
Super Bowl Halftime Show – Al Gurdon
The Royal Wedding – Bernie Davis
Only Men Aloud – Nigel Catmur
DRAMA
Coronation Street Live Episode – Chris Chisnall
Casualty – Simon Butcher
Rock and Chips – John Sorapure
SMALL STUDIO
Monday Night Football – Malcolm Reed
Christmas Lectures – Andy Stagles
ITV Daybreak – Matt Carter
ROCK
STAGE
Glas Vegas – Michael Straun
Elie Goulding – Ian Tomlinson
Chase & Status – Neil Carson
ARENA
Level 42 – Yenz Nyholm
Kylie – Nick Whitehouse
The Script – Jamie Thompson
Elbow – Cate Carter
THEATRE
DANCE
The Awakening – Yaron Abulafia
Dunas – Felipe Ramos
Tate Project – Charles Atlas
OPERA
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg – Paule Constable
The Damnation of Faust – Peter Mumford
Tristan und Isolde – Wolfgang Goebbel
PLAY
Luise Miller – Paule Constable
Novecento – Paul Keogan
Frankenstein – Bruno Poet
MUSICALS
Passion – Neil Austin
Into the Woods – Jon Clark
The Wizard of Oz – Hugh Vanstone
LIFETIME RECOGNITION
To be announced during the Awards Ceremony
For more information, please visit www.claypaky.it, www.stld.org.uk and www.ald.org.uk.