Results of the 40th Wellington Drama Festival

Youth Section

Best Play : Living With Lady Macbeth – Belfrey Youth Theatre
Runner Up Best Play : If I Should Fall From Grace With God – Q3 Academy
Best Actor : Dan Wilson (Dante, If I Should Fall from Grace With God)
Best Actress : Tabitha Heeley (Lily Morgan, Living With Lady Macbeth)
Best Supporting Role : Fiona Boyle (Mother, Living With Lady Macbeth)
Best Director : Clare Foster (Living With Lady Macbeth)

Full Length Section

Best Play : Deoxyribonucleic Acid – Belfrey Players
Best Actor : Rob Fisher (Willie, Blue Remembered Hills)
Best Actress : Natalie Goldup (Audrey, Blue Remembered Hills)
Best Supporting Role : Laura Delves (Jane, Deoxyribonucleic Acid)

Adult One Act Section

Best Play : Prisoners – Tomorrow Productions
Runner Up Best Play : Hamlet Part II – Wellington Theatre Company
Best Actor : Simon Phillips (Seltazar, Hamlet Part II)
Best Actress : Margaret Stanworth (Fornia, Hamlet Part II)

Open Section

Best New Play : Prisoners – Tomorrow Productions
Overall Winner : Deoxyribonucleic Acid – Belfrey Players
Best Comedy : Hamlet Part II – Wellington Theatre Company
Best Director : Ali Fear (Blue Remembered Hills)
Adjudicators Choice : Megan Gater 
Best Overall Staging : Deoxyribonucleic Acid – Belfrey Players
Most Original Stage Presentation : Blue Remembered Hills – Wellington Theatre Company
Most Organised Cast and Crew : Q3 Academy
Most Outstanding Contribution to the Festival : Milly Corbett (Leah, Deoxyribonucleic Acid)