Awards 2023

Hunstanton One-Act Drama Festival Awards 2023

The Judith Cup for the Best Supporting Male Actor

Nominees: 

Ian Collins as W/C Harris in 'A Little Less Conversation - Sutton Bridge Players

Dan Poulson as Charlie in 'Last Orders' - Boston Playgoers

David O'Brien as Theodwin Snirgog in 'Hell Wolves & Shadow Hawks' - Heckington Players

Winner: Dan Poulson as 'Charlie' in Last Orders

The Festival 3 By The Sea for the Best Supporting Female Actor (HDFA cup)

Nominees: 

Louise McGuirke as Ophelia in 'Shakespeare's Dead Dames' - Angles Theatre

Harriet  Kember-Whitfield as Joan of Arc in 'Shakespeare's Dead Dames - Angles Theatre

Maureen Hutter as LIz in 'Brittle Women' - Wilburton Theatre Group

Winner: Maureen Hutter as LIz in 'Brittle Women'

The Jim Farr Cup for the Best Male Actor (Youth)

Nominees:

Taylor as the Barrister/Student 10 in 'The IT' - Smithdon High School

Dylan as Paul in 'No Such Thing' - Wilburton Youth

Rylee as Tony in 'No Such Thing' - Wilburton Youth

Winner: Rylee as Tony in 'No Such Thing' 

The Ann Munzer Cup for the Best Female Actor (Youth)

Nominees:

Mia as Juliet in 'Shakespeare's Dead Dames' - Angles Theatre

Kira as Sam/Mrs Jarvis in 'The IT' - Smithdon High School

Elizabeth as Louise in 'No Such Thing' - Wilburton Youth

Winner: Kira as Sam/Mrs Jarvis in 'The IT'

The Mudie Cup for the Best Male Actor (Adult)

Nominees:

Callum Forman as Arthur in 'Last Orders' - Boston Playgoers

Tobias Nicholls as Liam in 'When Tommy met Jenny' - MaNic Productions

Martin Lightburn as Jack in 'Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Covid-19' - Wisbech Theatre Players

Winner: Martin Lightburn as Jack in 'Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Covid-19'

The Hathaway Cup for the Best Female Actor (Adult)

Nominees:

Jo Sherry as Tamora in 'Shakespeare's Dead Dames' - Angles Theatre

Wendy Coles as Jill in 'Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Covid-19' - Wisbech Theatre Players

Hayley Murphy as Cpl Giles in 'A Little Less Conversation' - Sutton Bridge Players

Winner: Wendy Coles as Jill in 'Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Covid-19'

The N.O.D.A. Cup for the Best Original Script (Adult)

Nominees:

Laura Griffin for 'Last Orders' - Boston Playgoers

Tobias Nicholls for 'When Tommy Met Jenny' - ManNic Productions

Kei Bailey for 'Hell Wolves & Shadow Hawks'- Heckinton Players

Winner: Laura Griffin for 'Last Orders'

The Princess Theatre Cup for the Best Technical Presentation

Nominees: 

Sutton Bridge Players for 'A Little Less Conversation' (Set & Props

Wisbech Theatre Players for 'Who Do You Think... (Set & Props)

Heckington Players for 'Hell Wolves & Shadow Hawks' (Set & Costumes)

Winner: Wisbech Theatre Players for 'Who Do You Think...

The Williamson Cup for the Best Youth Production

Nominees: 

Kayleigh Brown for 'The IT' - Smithdon High School

Barry Starr for 'No Such Thing' - Wilburton Youth

Winner: Barry Starr for 'No Such Thing'

The Stagecoach Cup for the Best Adult Production

Nominees:

Liam Nixon for 'Shakespeare's Dead Dames' - Angles Theatre

Gay Hoyle for 'Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Covid-19 - Wisbech Players

Alan Marston for 'Brittle Women' - Wilburton Theatre Group

Winner: Liam Nixon for 'Shakespeare's Dead Dames'

The Shakespeare Cup for the Adjudicator's Choice Award went to: 

Mia in 'Shakespeare's Dead Dames' for Outstanding Potential in a Youth Performer

Ann McKimm Shield for Audience Choice Award went to:

'Shakespeare's Dead Dames' by the Angles Theatre

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