DramaFest YouthFest 05 Results

DramaFest YouthFest 05 Awards & Certificates: Adjudicator – Ms Jenny Davis.

YOUTHFEST 05

Awards:
Ann Hill Trophy “Competition Piece” Stirling Players Youth
Jack & Mavis Hart Trophy “Who’s Bean Stalking” East Waikiki Primary School
Melville Theatre Company Encouragement Award “The Wonderful Wide World of People” Playlovers
Most Innovative Play “Competition Piece” Stirling Players
Best Actor (senior) Sonu Sharma “The Wonderful Wide World of People” Playlovers
Best Actress (senior) Alyssa Vagliviello “Competition Piece” Stirling Players Youth
Best Actor (junior) Joshua Palmer “Who’s Bean Stalking” East Waikiki Primary School
Best Actress (junior) Jackie Allies “Who’s Been Stalking” East Waikiki Primary School

Certificates:
Adjudicators Certificate “The Chorus” “Who’s Been Stalking” Excellent Ensemble Work East Waikiki Primary School
Adjudicators Certificate Todd Pearson deserving special commendation for his performance in “Who’s Bean Stalking”
East Waikiki Primary School
Adjudicators Certificate Lenard Lewis deserving special commendation for his performance in “Who’s Bean Stalking”
East Waikiki Primary School
Adjudicators Certificate Tyler Healy deserving special commendation for his performance in “Who’s Bean Stalking”
East Waikiki Primary School
Adjudicators Certificate Milu Shurman deserving special commendation for her performance in “Competition Piece”
Stirling Players Youth
Adjudicators Certificate Cassie Vagliviello deserving special commendation for her performance in “Competition Piece”
Stirling Players Youth

Awards:
Dorothy Barber Best Overall Production: “A Day In The Life” KADS
Mike Binns Memorial Trophy for Best Director: Susan Hayward “A Resounding Tinkle” Stirling Players
Best Actor: Kim Taylor “Caught On The Hop” KADS
Best Actress: Jo Sterkenburg “Nudes In Waning Light” Harbour Theatre Co.
Best Supporting Actor: Peter Nettleton & Stuart Riches “Humphrey Pumphrey Had A Great Fall” Melville Theatre
Best Supporting Actress: Rosemary Longhurst “Caught On The Hop” KADS
Jenny McNae Adjudicators Award: Captain Cook Playlovers Inc.
Peter Kemeny Encouragement Award: Abigail Ayers “Johnno’s Story” Goldfields Repertory Club
Rob De Vaack Memorial Trophy for the Most Innovative Production: The Bald Prima Donna Garrick Theatre Club
Peter Mann Best Costumes Award “Who’s Bean Stalking” East Waikiki Primary School
Best Stage Manager: Serena Brodie-Hall “Who’s Bean Stalking” East Waikiki Primary School

Certificates:
Adjudicators Certificate “Inspiring Play Writing” Melissa Merchant “Never Ever” Blak Yak Theatre
Adjudicators Certificate “Inspiring Play Writing” Travis Hooper & William Jones “In Vino Veritas” Goldfields Rep Club
Adjudicators Certificate “Inspiring Play Writing” Bruce Denny “Johnno’s Story” Goldfields Rep Club
Adjudicators Certificate “Inspiring Play Writing” Noel O’Neill "A Day In The Life” KADS
Adjudicators Certificate “Inspiring Play Writing” Peter Flanigan “The Man Next Door” Stirling Players

Adjudicators Certificate Masterful Comic Timing Travis Hooper “In Vino Veritas” Goldfields Rep Club
Adjudicators Certificate Excellent Set JohnnoÂ’s Story Goldfields Rep Club
Adjudicators Certificate Excellent Music Editing The Bald Prima Donna Garrick Theatre Club
Adjudicators Certificate Charming and Brave Performance Ian Butcher & Beryl Francis “Rialto” Mandurah Little Theatre
Adjudicators Certificate Most Moments of High Comedy Onstage of the Festival “Last Tango In Little Grimley” Roleystone Theatre

SHORTLIST...
ITA DRAMAFEST
NB names on these lists are not in any order of preference

SHORT LIST BEST ACTOR
Michael Taylor (Douglas) SWAN SONG KADS
Rob Tagliaterri (Walter) NUDES IN WANING LIGHT Harbour Theatre
Peter Niblett (Jesse & others) MAN WOMAN FLOWER Blak Yak Theatre
Travis Hooper (David Ford) IN VINO VERITAS Goldfields Rep
Martin Lindsay (Humphrey) HUMPHREY PUMPHREY HAD A GREAT FALL Melville Theatre
Peter Flanigan (Bro) A RESOUNDING TINKLE Stirling Players
Kim Taylor (Etienne) CAUGHT ON THE HOP KADS
Nicholas Donald (several roles) MAN WOMAN FLOWER Goldfields Rep
Leon Ouzby (Blackadder) CAPTAIN COOK Playlovers

SHORT LIST BEST ACTRESS
Pat Golding (Mary) A DAY IN THE LIFE KADS
Jo Sterkenburg (Molly) NUDES IN WANING LIGHT Harbour Theatre
Nicola Bond (Lil) LEAVING Harbour Theatre
Mavis Glewis (Auntie) LEAVING Harbour Theatre
Janet Brandwood (Middie) A RESOUNDING TINKLE Stirling Players
Maureen Bennett (Mother) TWO PLUS TWO Melville Theatre
Elaine Carter (Sophie) CAUGHT ON THE HOP KADS
Ronnie Vickers (Mrs Smith) THE BALD PRIMA DONNA Garrick Theatre
Katy Warner (Mrs Martin) THE BALD PRIMA DONNA Garrick Theatre
Lynne Devenish (Margaret) THE LEATHER JACKET Garrick Theatre
Norma Davis (Madam) IN BY THE HALF Harbour Theatre
Priscilla Busher (Pierrette) THE MAKER OF DREAMS Roleystone Theatre
Diana Graham (Jesse) BARNEY KADS
Barbara Reynolds (Elvira) BARNEY KADS
Ann Hopwell (Margaret) SWAN SONG KADS

SHORT LIST BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Rosemary Longhurst (Clothilde) CAUGHT ON THE HOP KADS
Sidsel Brannick (Doris) IN BY THE HALF KADS
Veronica Overton-Low (Joyce) LAST TANGO IN LITTLE GRIMLEY KADS

SHORT LIST BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Douglas Knox (Mr Macdonald) BARNEY KADS
Paul Flewitt (Baldrick) CAPTAIN COOK Playlovers
Stephan de Jonghe (Porter) CAUGHT ON THE HOP KADS
Peter Nettleton & Stuart Riches (Roger & Gabriel) HUMPHREY PUMPHREY HAD A GREAT FALL Melville Theatre
Josh Cranes (James) THE MAN NEXT DOOR Stirling Players

SHORT LIST FOR BEST DIRECTOR

Melanie DeCull THE LEATHER JACKET Garrick Theatre
For a well orchestrated emotional impact

Susan Hayward A RESOUNDING TINKLE Stirling Players
For a polished, well paced and well tuned production of a very difficult genre

Melissa Merchant NEVER EVER Blak Yak Theatre
For the wonderfully conceived, energetic group scenes

Jean-Marie Pasquier THE BALD PRIMA DONNA Garrick Theatre
For a beautifully cohesive style with very fine pace and exciting ideas

Diana Graham/Sue Clark SWAN SONG KADS
For a very tender production with a light touch

Joy Northover CAUGHT ON THE HOP KADS
For a superb sense of the style well orchestrated

Karen Francis RIALTO Mandurah Little Theatre
For clever, bold and lively staging

Nicola Bond NUDES IN WANING LIGHT Harbour Theatre
For very fine comic timing

SHORT LIST FOR BEST PRODUCTION
CAUGHT ON THE HOP KADS
For a high sense of comedy, great style, charm and panache, and attention to detail within the world of the play

A RESOUNDING TINKLE Stirling Players
For a well paced, confident and unified style & staging

CAPTAIN COOK Playlovers
For a fine sense of the style and excellent staging

A DAY IN THE LIFE KADS
For a very moving and convincing production with excellent pace and rhythms

NEVER EVER Blak Yak
For excellent staging and a lively, convincing approach

IN VINO VERITAS Goldfields Rep
For delightful, physical comedy, well staged

LAST TANGO IN LITTLE GRIMLEY Roleystone Theatre
For the best high comedy of the Festival, very well staged


Thank you to all who made this fabulous weekend a totally memorable one... see you next year at Marloo Theatre

Melz

Melanie DeCull
Publicist
Independent Theatre Assocation
email: melaniedecull@bigpond.com

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