Sears Ontario Drama Festival
Kawartha/Pine Ridge District

2008 Awards

 

OUTSTANDING PRODUCTIONS:

AND TELL SAD STORIES ABOUT THE DEATHS OF QUEENS - PCVS
A GAGGLE OF SAINTS – COBOURG COLLEGIATE EAST
SPECTER – CRESTWOOD SS

 

Awards of Merit

  • LIARS, CRESTWOOD, Original music, LEAH GREEN
  • THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, I.E. WELDON, For shrewishness!, ALANNA MCCONNELL
  • NO PROBLEM. BROCK HIGH SCHOOL, Working together to create a tight production, ACTING AND TECHNICAL ENSEMBLE
  • THE REAL INSPECTOR HOUND, PORT HOPE HIGH SCHOOL, The Waldorf and Statler of theatre critics, STEPHAN DOBRI & JUSTIN GILLIES
  • BECAUSE OF THEM, FENELON FALLS, In her role, her first monologue made me truly believe in her situation and pain, LYNDSAY HAMILTON
  • THE UGLY DUCKLING, PCVS, Low key, simple, sincere acting, proving that less is more, ALEXA FERGUSON
  • THE UNDERPANTS, FENELON FALLS, Two excellent acting foils, providing believable contrast, DEAN JOHNSON & ZOEY ROSS
  • THE GIFT, COURTICE SS, Imaginative theatrical work, ACTING AND TECHNICAL ENSEMBLE
  • A HAUNTED PAST, LAKEFIELD, Writing, acting, directing, RICHARD BARLOW
  • THE POET AND THE RENT, COBOURG COLLEGIATE EAST, Ensemble acting and technical work, THE COMPANY
  • SPECTRE, CRESTWOOD, Exceptional lighting and sound, NATHAN TROWSDALE & MIKE JONES & VENETIA KELLY
  • A GAGGLE OF SAINTS, COBOURG COLLEGIATE EAST, Creating two attractive, repulsive, believable characters, JUNIAN IOFFE & CLAIRE RUSSELL
  • THROUGH ROSE COLOURED GLASSES, COURTICE SS, Naturalistic performing, CAMILLE BRUNI
  • AND TELL SAD STORIES ABOUT THE DEATHS OF QUEENS, PCVS, Generous acting in supporting roles, JOSH DOIG & SPENCER REVOY
 

Awards of Excellence

  • NO PROBLEM, BROCK HIGH SCHOOL, Clear, imaginative directing, JESSICA WATLING
    LIARS
  • CRESTWOOD, Believable acting, PEMA TSERING
  • AND TELL SAD STORIS ABOUT THE DEATHS OF QUEENS, PCVS, Sensitive, intelligent directing, EDITH BROWN
  • SPECTER, CRESTWOOD SS, Excellence in directing, DAVID TROWSDALE
  • A GAGGLE OF SAINTS, COBOURG COLLEGIATE EAST, Risk-taking and intelligent directing, BRENDAN MCDONALD
  • AND TELL SAD STORIS ABOUT THE DEATHS OF QUEENS. PCVS, Illuminating their characters, playing off each other effectively, DAN FINLAND & GRIFFIN CLARK
  • NO PROBLEM, BROCK HIGH SCHOOL, Imaginative lighting, KATIE MOORE
  • SPECTER, CRESTWOOD SS, Totally believable acting, EMILY MCFARLAND & IAN MCGEE
  • THE UGLY DUCKLING, PCVS, Developing his vision as director, KYLE BAILEY
  • THE POET AND THE RENT, COBOURG COLLEGIATE EAST, Strong acting performance, with comic timing, EVAN RICHARDSON