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2006 Newfoundland and Labrador Drama Festival
Corner Brook · Arts & Culture Centre · April 18-22
Adjudicator – Todd Hennessey
April 18
Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook - “1949” by David French
April 19
Bay Theatre, Stephenville - “Sunday on the Rocks” by Theresa Rebeck
April 20
Carol Players, Labrador West - “Dancing Backwards” by Aaron Bushkowsky
April 21
Avion Players, Gander - “The Shadow Box” by Michael Cristofer
April 22
Northcliffe Drama Club, Grand Falls·Windsor - “Very Heaven” by Ann Lambert
Awards
“Camina” - NL Government Drama Festival Award for the best presentation of a full-length play
- Avion Players, Gander - “The Shadow Box”
- Avion Players, Gander - “The Shadow Box”
Harvey Rose Bowl for the best visual presentation
- Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook - “1949”
- Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook - “1949”
Neala F. Griffin Trophy for the best direction
- Annette Crummey - Avion Players, Gander - “The Shadow Box”
- Annette Crummey - Avion Players, Gander - “The Shadow Box”
Chrissi Andrews Memorial Award for the best performance by a woman
- Marilyn Oliver - Carol Players, Labrador West - as Doris Lincoln in “Dancing Backwards”
- Marilyn Oliver - Carol Players, Labrador West - as Doris Lincoln in “Dancing Backwards”
Honorary Chairman's Award for the best performance by a man
- Lloyd White - Avion Players, Gander - as Brian in “The Shadow Box”
- Lloyd White - Avion Players, Gander - as Brian in “The Shadow Box”
Chairman's Award for the best supporting performance by an actress
- Rosie Stuckless - Avion Players, Gander - as Agnes in “The Shadow Box”
- Rosie Stuckless - Avion Players, Gander - as Agnes in “The Shadow Box”
Reg Harte Memorial Award for the best supporting performance by an actor
- Nick McGrath - Carol Players, Labrador West - as Ted Weisskoft in “Dancing Backwards”
- Nick McGrath - Carol Players, Labrador West - as Ted Weisskoft in “Dancing Backwards”
Thompson Trophy for the best actress or actor under the age of 21
- Liam Small - Avion Players, Gander - as Steve in “The Shadow Box”
- Liam Small - Avion Players, Gander - as Steve in “The Shadow Box”
Stage Managers Award for excellence in stage management
- Melinda Anthony - Northcliffe Drama Club, Grand Falls·Windsor - “Very Heaven”
- Melinda Anthony - Northcliffe Drama Club, Grand Falls·Windsor - “Very Heaven”
Canadian Play Award for the best production of a play by a Canadian playwright
- Northcliffe Drama Club, Grand Falls·Windsor - “Very Heaven” by Ann Lambert
- Northcliffe Drama Club, Grand Falls·Windsor - “Very Heaven” by Ann Lambert
Newfoundland Herald Audience Appreciation Award
- Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook - “1949”
- Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook - “1949”
Margaret Doyle Trophy for depicting the true spirit of the Festival
- Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook - “1949”
- Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook - “1949”
Alan R. Hillier Award for costume that most enhances interpretation of overall production
- Brenda Chaytor - Avion Players, Gander - “The Shadow Box”
- Brenda Chaytor - Avion Players, Gander - “The Shadow Box”
Hans Tode Memorial Trophy for innovative and imaginative set design
- Paul Blake - Avion Players, Gander - “The Shadow Box”
- Paul Blake - Avion Players, Gander - “The Shadow Box”
OZ-FM Award for imagination and excellence in sound
- Mark Bradbury - Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook - “1949”
- Mark Bradbury - Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook - “1949”
Alan Power Memorial Award for excellence in lighting design
- Shawn Oliver - Carol Players, Labrador West - “Dancing Backwards”
- Shawn Oliver - Carol Players, Labrador West - “Dancing Backwards”
Walter C. Chambers Memorial Scholarship
- Krista Williams - Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook – stager manager for “1949”
- Krista Williams - Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook – stager manager for “1949”
D.A. Matthews Memorial Scholarship
- Mike Donovan - Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook – lighting designer/operator for “1949”
- Mike Donovan - Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook – lighting designer/operator for “1949”
VOCM Scholarship Award
- Matthew Payne - Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook – as Ben in “1949”
- Matthew Payne - Off·Broadway Players, Corner Brook – as Ben in “1949”