Congratulations to Kilmuckridge Drama Group on winning First Place in the 2022 Bostik All Ireland Confined Finals, as well as the Premiere Award for Best Play with their production of ‘The Playboy of the Western World’! Second place went to the Glenamaddy Players with their production of ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan’, and Newtownstewart Drama Group took third on the night with ‘Family Plot’.
The results of the 2022 Bostik All Ireland Confined Finals are as follows:
– Premier Award (The Claregalway Perpetual Trophy): Kilmuckridge Drama Group, ‘The Playboy of the Western World’
– First Place: Kilmuckridge Drama Group, ‘The Playboy of the Western World’
– Second Place: Glenamaddy Players, ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan’
– Third Place: Newtownstewart Theatre Company, ‘Family Plot’
– Best Director (The Broderick Perpetual Cup): Anthony O’Connor, Kilmuckridge Drama Group, ‘The Playboy of the Western World’
– Best Presentation (The Ray Leonard Memorial Trophy): Anthony O’Connor, ‘Playboy of the Western World’
– Best Lighting (The Playlight Perpetual Cup): Declan Walsh, Glenamaddy Players, ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan’
– Best Stage Management (The Carrickmore Perpetual Trophy): Tom Walsh, Phoenix Players, ‘The Communication Cord’
– Best Actor: Francis Brennan as Tim Gallagher in ‘The Communication Cord’, Phoenix Players, Tubbercurry
– Best Actress: Carmel O’Driscoll as Lily Thompson in ‘Brighton’ by Skibbereen Theatre Society
– Best Supporting Actor: Richard Devereux as Old Mahon in ‘The Playboy of the Western World’
– Best Supporting Actress: Mary Schaill-Flynn playing ‘Mammy’ in ‘The Cripple of Inishmaan’ by Glenamaddy Players
– Scholarship to Drama League of Ireland Summer School: Cian Boyle, Billy in ‘The Cripple Of Inishmaan’-