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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.

The Writers Guild of Ireland is delighted to announce the nominees for the 2017 ZeBBie Awards:
Best Television Script
- Sharon Horgan for Divorce (Pilot ep.)
- Graham Linehan & Sharon Horgan for Motherland (Pilot ep.)
- Stefanie Preissner for Can’t Cope Won’t Cope (Ep. 4)
Best Radio Script
- Lucy Caldwell for Dear Baby Mine (Ep. 1)
- Rory Duffy for Paulo in the Underworld
- Kate Gilmore for The Wickedness of Oz
Best Theatre Script
- David Ireland for Cyprus Avenue
- Margaret McAuliffe for The Humours of Bandon
- Laurence McKeown for Green & Blue
Best Feature Film Script
- Emma Donoghue for Room
- Peter Foott for The Young Offenders
- Darren Thornton & Colin Thornton for A Date for Mad Mary
Best Short Film Script
- Graham Cantwell for Lily
- Emmet Kirwan for Heartbreak
- Natasha Waugh for Terminal
Best Game Script
- Kevin Beimers for Wailing Heights
- Christopher Conlan for The Little Acre
- Barry Keating for Steep
Congratulations to all the nominees!
ZeBBie Awards Ceremony
The 2017 ZeBBie Awards Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, 28 June 2017 in The Sugar Club, 8 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin 2, and it will be hosted by Senator David Norris.
Doors open at 7.30 pm, and the ceremonies begin at 8.00 pm.
The ceremony is free to fully paid up members of the Guild.
Dress Code: writer chic.
Voting
Voting is now open and Guild members should have received an email with details on how to vote.
Voting closes at 3pm on Monday, 22 May 2017.
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.

The 2016 ZeBBie Awards Ceremony from Writers Guild of Ireland on Vimeo.
Highlights from the 2016 ZeBBie Awards Ceremony, which took place on 20 May 2016, at the Sugar Club, in Dublin. Hosted by Senator David Norris.

