The 18th Annual Helpmann Awards for live performance in Australia was held across two nights; the Curtain Raiser Ceremony on 15 July 2018 at the Sydney Town Hall and the Awards Ceremony on 16 July 2018 at the Capitol Theatre, Sydney. Nominations were announced on 18 June 2018.
Major recipients included dance work "Bennelong" (six awards including Best New Australian Work and Best Dance Production), musicals "" (five awards including Best Musical) and "Muriel's Wedding" (five awards including Best Original Score), opera "Hamlet" (four awards including Best Opera), and play "The Children" (three awards including Best Play).
Recipients and nominations.
Nominees and winners of the 2018 Helpmann Awards were:
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