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Tie: Amado Pena & Guy Juke
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Previous Winners
1999:
Mary Doerr
1998:
Joyce DiBona
1997:
Mary Doerr
1996:
Amado Peña
1994:
TIE: Daryl Colburn; Claude Gruener
1993:
Amado Peña
1991:
Amado Peña
More Arts & Culture - Readers Poll
Best Annual Party
Unclear Winner:
Best Art Gallery
The Contemporary Austin at Laguna Gloria
Best Comic
Kerry Awn
Best Dancer
Jimmy Turner
Best Novel About Austin
The Gay Place
Best Photographer (art)
Alan Pogue
Best Theatre Company
Esther's Follies
Best Theatre Space
Paramount Theatre
