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1966 Dominion Drama Festival - Newfoundland Region
St. John's · Memorial University Little Theatre · March 29-April 2
Adjudicator – Jacques Zouvi
March 29
St. John's Players - “A Man For All Seasons” by Robert Bolt
March 30
Avion Players, Gander - “The Wayward Saint” by Paul Vincent Carroll
March 31
Freelance Players, St. John's - “You Can't Take it With You” by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart
April 1
Northcliffe Drama Club, Grand Falls - “The Plough and the Stars” by Sean O'Casey
April 2
Playmakers Company, Corner Brook - “A Touch of the Poet” by Eugene O'Neill
Awards
Dominion Drama Festival Award “Charity” - and $100 for the best presentation of a full-length play
- Freelance Players, St. John's - “You Can't Take it With You”
- Freelance Players, St. John's - “You Can't Take it With You”
Harvey Rose Bowl for the best visual presentation
- St. John's Players - “A Man for All Seasons”
- St. John's Players - “A Man for All Seasons”
Thompson Trophy for the best direction
- Sylvia Wigh - Freelance Players, St. John's - “You Can't Take it With You”
- Sylvia Wigh - Freelance Players, St. John's - “You Can't Take it With You”
H. A. Morrissey Jubilee Drama Festival Award - $100 to the director of the winning play
- Sylvia Wigh - Freelance Players, St. John's - “You Can't Take it With You”
- Sylvia Wigh - Freelance Players, St. John's - “You Can't Take it With You”
Regional Chairman's Cup for the best performance by a woman
- Estelle Wall - Northcliffe Drama Club, Grand Falls - as Bessie Burgess in “The Plough and the Stars”
- Estelle Wall - Northcliffe Drama Club, Grand Falls - as Bessie Burgess in “The Plough and the Stars”
Honorary President's Cup for the best performance by a man
- Michael Cook - St. John's Players - as 'The Common Man' in “A Man for All Seasons”
- Michael Cook - St. John's Players - as 'The Common Man' in “A Man for All Seasons”
Governor's Cup for the best supporting performance by a woman
- Dot Goff - Avion Players, Gander - as Miss Killicat in “The Wayward Saint”
- Dot Goff - Avion Players, Gander - as Miss Killicat in “The Wayward Saint”
Johnson Cup for the best supporting performance by an actor
- Kevin Griffen - Northcliffe Drama Club, Grand Falls - as Peter Flynn in “The Plough and the Stars”
- Kevin Griffen - Northcliffe Drama Club, Grand Falls - as Peter Flynn in “The Plough and the Stars”