The results of the 2012 Fringe Ballot, as voted by patrons of the festival, were announced at tonight’s Fringe Fried awards ceremony:

• Best VisualFringe Artist: Nik Harron
• Best Actress: Katy Clark, The Fantasticks
• Best Actor: Tayo Aluko, Call Mr. Robeson
• Most Daring Production: Little Lady, Sandrine Lafond
• Spirit of the Fringe: Pi: The Physical Comedy Troupe
• Funniest Production: The Good, The Bad and The Stupid, Pi: The Physical Comedy Troupe
• Best Solo Performance: Patrick O’Brien, Underneath the Lintel
• Outstanding Performer: Jon Paterson and Melissa MacPherson (tie), Letters in Wartime
• Best Original Work: Call Mr. Robeson, Tayo Aluko
• Best Show: The Fantasticks, Shrew’d Business Collective
• Producer’s Pick, chosen by Executive Producer Kathy Navackas: Bookworm

Congratulations to all of the award winners, and many thanks to all of the performers, artists, writers, directors, stage managers, techs, troupers, and Fringe staff and board members. Thanks also to Theatre in London’s opening weekend review team, Emma Allison, Jo-Anne Bishop, Laurie Bursch, Erika Faust and Kirsten Rosenkrantz.