Congratulations to all the winners in the All Ireland Drama Finals 2015. Here is the official list of winners and nominations, courtesy of www.dramafestival.ie.
The Winners
Perpetual Trophy
The Palace Players, Fermoy with ‘Conversations On A Homecoming’.
Best Director
Liam Howard of The Palace Players, Fermoy for’ Conversations On A Homecoming’.
Best Actor
Rónán P. Byrne of Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group for playing Mick in ‘Stolen Child’.
Best Actress
Josephine Byrne of Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group for playing Peggy in ‘Stolen Child’.
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Ger Liston of Shoestring Theatre Company for playing Fr.Rice in’Trad’.
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Mary Flavin of The Palace Players, Fermoy for playing Missus in ‘Conversations On A Homecoming’.
Best Stage Management
Liam Farrell of Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group for ‘Stolen Child’.
Best Stage Lighting
Brian Nutley of Dublin Estuary Players for ‘The Drawer Boy’.
Best Stage Setting
Dublin Estuary Players for ‘The Drawer Boy’.
Gormanstown Summer School Scholarship
Killian Collins of Ballyduff Drama Group for playing Campbell in ‘Takin’ Over The Asylum’.
ADCI/DLI Summer School Scholarship
Michael Mulligan of Ballyduff Drama Group for playing Hector in’Takin’ Over The Asylum’.
John Butler Scholarship to D.L.I. Summer School
Michael Murphy of Kilmuckridge Drama Group for playing Git Miller in ‘The Kings Of The Kilburn High Road’.
The Abbey Award
Shoestring Theatre Company with ‘Trad’. They will play the Peacock Theatre on Thursday 21st May 2015.
NOMINATIONS 2015
Perpetual Trophy
Ballyduff Drama Group for ‘Takin’ Over The Asylum’
Dublin Estuary Players for ‘The Drawer Boy’
The Palace Players, Fermoy for ‘Conversations On A Homecoming’
Best Director
Kieran Tyrell of Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group for ‘Stolen Child’
Liam Howard of The Palace Players, Fermoy for ‘Conversations On A Homecoming’
Myra Maguire of Dublin Estuary Players for ‘The Drawer Boy’
Best Actor
Killian Collins of Ballyduff Drama Group for playing Campbell in ‘Takin’ Over The Asylum’
Rónán P. Byrne of Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group for playing Mick in’Stolen Child’
John Furlong of Dublin Estuary Players for playing Angus in ‘The Drawer Boy’
Best Actress’
Patricia Keane of Ballyshannon Drama Society for playing Annette Reille in ‘The God of Carnage’
Josephine Byrne of Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group for playing Peggy in ‘Stolen Child’
Mairéad Connaughton of Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group for playing Angela in ‘Stolen Child’
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Ger Liston of Shoestring Theatre Company for playing Fr. Rice in ‘Trad’
Michael Murphy of Kilmuckridge Drama Group for playing Git Miller in ‘The Kings Of The Kilburn High Road’
Danny Buckley of The Palace Players, Fermoy for playing Junior in ‘Conversations On A Homecoming’
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Valerie O’Leary of Ballyduff Drama Group for playing Rosaline in ‘Takin’ Over The Asylum’
Mary Flavin of The Palace Players, Fermoy for playing Missus in ‘Conversations On A Homecoming’
Best Stage Management
Cillan Cotter of Ballyduff Drama Group for ‘Takin’ Over The Asylum’
Liam Farrell of Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group for ‘Stolen Child’
Jim Baylor of The Palace Players, Fermoy for ‘Conversations On A Homecoming’
Best Stage Lighting
Brendan Normoyle, Matthew Lyons of Shoestring Theatre Company for ‘Trad’
John Moulton of Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group for ‘Stolen Child’
Brian Nutley of Dublin Estuary Players for ‘The Drawer Boy’
Best Stage Setting
Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group for ‘Stolen Child’
The Palace Players, Fermoy for ‘Conversations On A Homecoming’
Dublin Estuary Players for ‘The Drawer Boy’