Archive for March, 2011

59th Ballyshannon Drama Festival 2011

AWARDS CEREMONY

1.   Billy Myles Audience Award  -  Silken Thomas Players with “Angles In America”

 

2.   Best Set (Mary Monaghan Award) -  St. Dympna’s Dramatic Society with “The Loves of Cass Maguire”

 

3.   Best Stage Manager (Maureen Kane Award) -  Silken Thomas Players with “Angles In America”

 

4.   Lighting (Margaret McGinley Award)  - Coolera Dramatic Society with “Sharon’s Grave”

 

5.   Adjudicator Awards -

1 Pheonix Players Tubbercurry with “A Crutial Week In The Life Of A Grocers Assistant” for Fantcy Scene.

2 Gavin Neilly – Bangor- in “A View From The Bridge”

3 Stephen Devaney -  Coolera Dramatic Society in “Sharon’s Grave”

 

6.   Phil McLoone Award for outstanding achievement by young person – Lauren Gallagher – Liffird Players with ” Our Town”

 

7.   Best Actor Confined (Saimer Cup/Paddy McLoone Award) – Tom Walsh – Pheonix Players Tubbercurry with “A Crutial Week In The Life Of A Grocers Assistant”

 

8.   Best Actress Confined (Kathleen Fagan Award) - Ciara Connolly – Backburner’s Drama Circle with “Immaculate”

 

9.   Best Producer Confined (Hugh & Mary Daly Cup) – Paul Browne  - Backburner’s Drama Circle with “Immaculate”

 

10. Third Place Confined  - St. Dympna’s Dramatic Society with “The Loves of Cass Maguire”

 

11. Second Place Confined – Pheonix Players Tubbercurry with “A Crutial Week In The Life Of A Grocers Assistant”

 

12. First Place Confined (Commercial Hotel Cup Presented by the late Bernard Sweeney) - Backburner’s Drama Circle with “Immaculate”

 

13. Best Actor Open (H.J. Travers Award) - Colan Malone – Silken Thomas Players with “Angles In America”

 

14. Best Actress Open (Eoin Carney Award) – Jenny Ni Lucais – Brandan Players Leixlip with “Tom & Viv”

 

15. Best Producer Open (John Stephens Cup) - George Hogan – Brandan Players Leixlip with “Tom & Viv”

 

16. Third Place Open  -  Coolera Dramatic Society with “Sharon’s Grave”

 

17. Second Place Open (C.J. King Award) - Silken Thomas Players with “Angles In America”

 

18. Winner of Open Section (Maureen Gallagher Award) - Brandan Players Leixlip with “Tom & Viv”

 

19. Patsy Croal Blue Riband (Sponsored by Celtic Weave Ltd.) – Brandan Players Leixlip with “Tom & Viv”

All Groups – Open  & Confined are entered for this award