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Blythe Duff wins critics' award for second year in a row | Blythe Duff wins critics' award for second year in a row |
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Actress Blythe Duff has scooped best female performance at the Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland (Cats). | Actress Blythe Duff has scooped best female performance at the Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland (Cats). |
The actress, best known for her role in Taggart, won for the second year running for her portrayal of a deceased Glasgow gangster's daughter in Ciara. | The actress, best known for her role in Taggart, won for the second year running for her portrayal of a deceased Glasgow gangster's daughter in Ciara. |
The children's festival Imaginate was presented with the Cats Whiskers award for its work over the past 25 years. | The children's festival Imaginate was presented with the Cats Whiskers award for its work over the past 25 years. |
The first ever Billy award, named after actor Billy McColl - who died earlier this year, went to Jessica Hardwick. | |
The Cats awards have been handed out annually by the nation's theatre critics for a decade. | The Cats awards have been handed out annually by the nation's theatre critics for a decade. |
The ceremony was held in Glasgow's Citizens Theatre - where its co-production of Crime and Punishment won four awards, including best director for Dominic Hill. | The ceremony was held in Glasgow's Citizens Theatre - where its co-production of Crime and Punishment won four awards, including best director for Dominic Hill. |
Joyce McMillan, Cats co-convenor, said: "This year has once again seen some magnificent theatre produced in Scotland, from work created specially for children and young people, to innovative versions of classic texts and ground-breaking new plays." | Joyce McMillan, Cats co-convenor, said: "This year has once again seen some magnificent theatre produced in Scotland, from work created specially for children and young people, to innovative versions of classic texts and ground-breaking new plays." |