Results of the 35th Wellington Drama Festival

35th Annual Wellington Drama Festival

1st to 8th November 2008

The Awards

Youth Section

Best Play (Jose Grant Trophy) MOTHER FIGURE (GREEN ROOM PLAYERS)

Runner Up Best Play (R & M J Goodwin Award) SPARKLESHARK(BELFREY YOUTH)

Best Actor Jonathan Goodwin Award JACK KING (BELFREY YOUTH)

Best Actress Jonathan Goodwin Award HOLLY FISHER (BELFREY YOUTH)

Best Supporting Role

Best Director Coracle Cup CHERIDA JONES ROUND THE WORLD WITH CLASS 6

Adult Section

Best Play WILL THE REAL JONATHAN DAVIES PLEASE STAND UP                                                        TOMORROW PRODUCTIONS

Runner Up LOOK AT ME   SHAWBURY VILLAGE PLAYERS

Best Actor ALLAN WILLIAMS ANDREW A PERFECT DAY LOOSE CANNONS

Best Actress SALIE LAMONT CLARE A PERFECT DAY LOOSE CANNONS

Best Director DAVID TITCHENER WILL THE REAL JONATHAN DAVIES PLEASE STAND UP

Open Section

Overall Winner (Cath & Gary Davies Trophy)   WILL THE REAL JONATHAN DAVIES PLEASE STAND UP TOMORROW PRODUCTIONS

Best Comedy ( Mark Leipacher Trophy)          DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER

WELLINGTON THEATRE COMPANY

Adjudicators Choice Telford Journal Trophy LOOSE CANNONS for the opening moments

Best Overall Staging DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER WELLINGTON THEATRE COMPANY

Most Original Stage Presentation(Marjorie Mather Rose Bowl) JONATHAN DAVIES

Best Group Co-ordination and Co-operation THEATRE 282

Outstanding Contribution to the Festival(Karl Leipacher Cup)    ALEX GETHIN

Best New Play( Jose Grant Diamond Jubilee Trophy) JONATHAN DAVIES

Adult Full Length Section

Best Play (Jose Grant Shield ) DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER

Best Actor (Malcolm O’leary Trophy) ROB FISHER

Best Actress (Malcolm O’leary Trophy) CATH FISHER