2006 Gemini Awards To Be Held In B.C.

The Gemini Awards are going to be held for the first time in British Columbia at the River Rock Show Theatre in Richmond. The Geminis are a yearly salute to the English Canadian television industry. They are an important reminder of the contributions made by industry professionals to the discipline. They also help to foster audience awareness of Canadian TV.

The nominees for the 21st Annual Gemini Awards were released on Tuesday in 87 different categories (program, craft and performance), notably:

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Dramatic Role
Nigel Bennett
At the Hotel

Nicholas Campbell
Da Vinci's City Hall

Peter Outerbridge
ReGenesis II

Mark McKinney
Slings & Arrows Season 2

Gil Bellows
Terminal City

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Dramatic Role
Martha Henry
At the Hotel

Erin Karpluk
Godiva's

Andrea Menard
Moccasin Flats Season III

Martha Burns
Slings & Arrows Season 2

Cara Pifko
This Is Wonderland - Season III

Best Dramatic Series:
Moccasin Flats Season III
ReGenesis II
Slings & Arrows Season 2
Terminal City
This Is Wonderland - Season III

The full list of nominees can be obtained here.

Barring a miracle, I won't be able to make it to the November 4th Gala thanks to the $376 ticket price.