{"id":4108,"date":"2023-03-20T22:30:38","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T22:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/?p=4108"},"modified":"2023-03-20T22:30:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T22:30:42","slug":"awards-ceremony-hall-of-fame-at-the-70th-ballyshannon-drama-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/awards-ceremony-hall-of-fame-at-the-70th-ballyshannon-drama-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards Ceremony &#038; Hall of Fame at the 70th Ballyshannon Drama Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Congratulations to Damien Gallagher on being inducted into the Ballyshannon Drama Society Hall of Fame as part of the 70th Ballyshannon Drama Festival! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"910\" src=\"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-2-1024x910.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4109\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-2.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/?attachment_id=4109\" class=\"wp-image-4109\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-2-1024x910.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-2-300x267.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-2-768x682.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-2-1536x1365.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-2-225x200.jpg 225w, http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-2.jpg 1829w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"862\" src=\"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-4sm-1024x862.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4110\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-4sm.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/?attachment_id=4110\" class=\"wp-image-4110\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-4sm-1024x862.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-4sm-300x253.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-4sm-768x647.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-4sm-238x200.jpg 238w, http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Damien-Gallagher-Hall-of-Fame23-4sm.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8216;Darkness Echoing&#8217;, presented by Butt Drama Circle had a memorable night at Ballyshannon Drama Festival as they won a host of awards, including the Blue Riband &#8211; their first win on this year\u2019s circuit.<br>Ray Leonard Players, with their production of &#8216;The Kings of the Kilburn High Road&#8217; won the Confined section.<br><br>Results as follows:<br>Billy Myles Audience Award &#8211; Butt Drama Circle;<br>Best Set &#8211; Butt Drama Circle;<br>Best Stage Manager: Brenda Duffy, Butt Drama Circle;<br>Lighting &#8211; Butt Drama Circle;<br>Adjudicator\u2019s Awards (x3) &#8211; Aoibheann Diver (Lifford Players); Bernie O\u2019Brien (Pomeroy Players; Prosperous Dramatic Society (for the violent ending scene in their play).<br>Phil McLoone Award for outstanding achievement by a young person &#8211; Deirdre Ferguson (Ballyshannon Dramatic Society);<br>Best Actor Confined &#8211; Robert Holden as Jap in Kings of the Kilburn High Road;<br>Best Actress Confined &#8211; Mary Conlan &#8211; Netownstewart Drama Group;<br>Best Producer Confined (Hugh and Mary Daly Cup) &#8211; Anne Fahey &#8211; Ray Leonard Players;<br>Third Place Confined &#8211; Pomeroy Players;<br>Second Place Confined (Catherine Breslin Award) &#8211; Newtownstewart Drama Group;<br>First Place Confined &#8211; (Commercial Hotel Cup) &#8211; Kings of the Kilburn High Road;<br>Best Actor Open ((HJ Travers Award) J.C. Bonar (Butt Drama Circle); <br>Best Actress Open (Eoin Carney Award) &#8211; Ashley O\u2019Neill, Prosperous;<br>Best Producer Open (John Stephens Cup) &#8211; Sean Byrne, Butt Drama Circle<br>Third Place Open (Jim Flynn Award) &#8211; Ballyshannon Drama Society;<br>Second Place Open (CJ King Award) Prosperous Dramatic Society;<br>Winner Open Section  &#8211; Maureen Gallagher Award) &#8211; Butt Drama Circle;<br>Patsy Croal Blue Riband &#8211; Butt Drama Circle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"770\" src=\"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Awards23-4sm-1024x770.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4111\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/ballyshannondrama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Awards23-4sm.jpg\" 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