Our congratulations go to all this year’s winners who faced very stiff competition.
FREDDIE ROWE AWARD
Jane Busfield from Newquay Dramatic Society
CDA AWARD FOR BEST COSTUMES IN A MUSICAL
CD Kids. ‘The Little Mermaid jr’
Special Award 1
KIDZ’R’US for daring and innovative use of modern technology in their productions
PAULA THORNTON AWARD FOR BEST COSTUMES IN A PLAY
Gweek Players ‘Vice Versa’
CDA AWARD FOR BEST SET IN A MUSICAL
Helston Theatre Company ‘Whistle Down The Wind’
Special Award 2
Tabby the Cat in Helston Theatre Company’s production of Dick Whittington.
EILEEN STRATTON TROPHY FOR BEST SET IN A PLAY
Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society ‘Blackadder Goes Forth’
CDA AWARD FOR BEST PERFORMANCE IN A SUPPORTING ROLE – MUSICALS
Roche Pantomime Players ‘Beauty & the Beast’ Mike Coleman as Gaston
Special Award 3
Carnon Downs Drama Group for realistic gunshot wounds in What the Butler Saw
MARY DOWNIE AWARD FOR BEST PERFORMANCE IN A SUPPORTING ROLE – PLAYS
Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society ‘Blackadder Goes Forth’ Andrew Kennedy as Baldrick
ROY CROSLEY AWARD FOR A YOUNG ACTOR OF 18 OR UNDER – EITHER CATEGORY
Joint winners:
Ethan Quinn from KIDZ’R’US for his performances in Mary Poppins (Michael) and The Wizard of Oz (Scarecrow)
and
Emily Smith from CD Kids for Ariel in The Little Mermaid Jr
Special Award 4
Roche Pantomime Players for their brilliant team of Fluffies in Beauty and the Beast
PAMELA DINSMORE AWARD FOR TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT IN EITHER CATEGORY
Helston Theatre Company ‘Whistle Down The Wind’
JOHN WALTON AWARD FOR THE BEST YOUTH PERFORMANCE
KidzRUs ‘The Wizard of Oz jr’
Special Award 5
St Austell Players for excellence in physical theatre for Accidental Death of an Anarchist
CHRISTINE WOOLF AWARD FOR FINE ENSEMBLE PLAYING – EITHER CATEGORY
St Austell Amateur Operatic Society ‘The Addams Family’ (The Ancestors)
SALLY ROBINSON TROPHY FOR OUTSTANDING MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
Young Generation ‘Sister Act’
PEPPER AWARD FOR BEST ONE ACT PLAY
Gweek Players ‘Charlie and the Siberian Monkey Goddess’
Special Award 6
Helston Theatre Company’s The Wind in the Wiilows for the best steam train ever
CDA AWARD FOR BEST ACTOR IN A MUSICAL
Jonathan Tucker ‘Professor Higgins’ Helston Theatre Company ‘My Fair Lady’
RICHARD POULTER TROPHY FOR BEST ACTOR IN A PLAY
Conan Coatsworth ‘Siegfried Sassoon’ St. Agnes Players ‘Not About Heroes’
CDA AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
Caya Murphy ‘Swallow’. Helston Theatre Company ‘Whistle Down The Wind’
Special Award 7
Perranporth Players production of ‘Allo ‘Allo for a splendid portrayal of Herr Flick
EILEEN STRATTON TROPHY FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY
Kelly Harrison ‘The Maniac’ St. Austell Players ‘Accidental Death of an Anarchist’
DORIS BERRYMAN TROPHY FOR BEST DIRECTOR OF A MUSICAL
Kathy West St Austell Amateur Operatic Society ‘The Addams Family’
FRED SHEPHERD TROPHY FOR BEST DIRECTOR OF A PLAY
David Faulkner Newquay Dramatic Society ‘Upside Down at the Bottom of the World’
Special Award 8
KIDZ’R’US for outstanding choreography in Mary Poppins Jr
CHRIS HANSELL AWARD FOR BEST PANTOMIME
Helston Theatre Company ‘Dick Whittington’
Special Award 9
St Blazey Amateur Operatic Society’s production of Aladdin for an excellent comedy duo – Oriel Bennett and Georgina Walkey as Pee Gee and Typhoo.
CDA TROPHY FOR BEST MUSICAL PRODUCTION
St Austell Amateur Operatic Society ‘The Addams Family’
CDA TROPHY FOR THE BEST PLAY
St Agnes Players ‘Not About Heroes ‘