The Writers Guild of Ireland have announced the winners of the 2017 ZeBBie Awards at their Awards Ceremony at The Sugar Club in Dublin this evening:
Best Television Script
- Sharon Horgan for Divorce (Pilot ep.)
Best Radio Script
- Kate Gilmore for The Wickedness of Oz
Best Theatre Script
- Margaret McAuliffe for The Humours of Bandon
Best Feature Film Script
- Colin Thornton & Darren Thornton for A Date for Mad Mary
Best Short Film Script
- Natasha Waugh for Terminal
Best Game Script
- Christopher Conlan for The Little Acre
Congratulations to the winners!
Best wishes to all the nominees on being acknowledged for their hard work in the industry. We appreciate the help of all the theatre companies, production companies, producers, agents, and helpful admin who have aided us in bringing the event together.
Our thanks to Senator David Norris for his ebullient hosting of the event, and to the presenters for their contribution to the ceremony.
Plus, a big cheer to our staff and volunteers for all their hard effort!
About the ZeBBie Awards
The ZeBBie Awards are annual awards created by the WGI — named in honour of O. Z. Whitehead — to acknowledge the best script(s) written by Irish playwrights and screenwriters during the previous year.