This is the first time the Ottawa  Fringe Festival has offered Critics’ choice prizes

and the CCC reviewers were asked to select the winners.

Critics are: 

Patick Langston, Iris Winston, Jamie Portman,  Maja Stefanovska, Rajka Stefanovska

Alvina Ruprecht, Barbara Gray

Choices are:

La Voix Humaine
presented by Opera 5, from Toronto
Music by Francis Poulenc
Libretto by Jean Cocteau based on his play of the same name.
soprano : Rachel Krehm
pianist: Patrick Hansen

Two honourable mentions

6 Guitars                                                                          The Show Must Go On
Concieved by Chase Padgett and Jay Hopkins                A production of Random Samples
performed by Chase Padgett ,                                              Collective, Toronto
from Orlando, Florida                                                        written and performed by Jeff Leard