SEARS ONTARIO DRAMA FESTIVAL

NIAGARA DISTRICT AWARDS 2016

Adjudicator: Lindsay Price

 

AWARDS OF MERIT

PERFORMANCE - Quinton Lambert - The Insanity of Mary Girard - Ridgeway-Crystal Beach High School.

SOUND DESIGN - Greg Foote - Aeroplane Over the Sea - Welland Centennial Secondary School

ENSEMBLE - Cast and Company - Delicatessen - Grimsby Secondary School

ENERGETIC PERFORMANCE - Antony Zilic - Selfie - Beamsville District Secondary School.

PHYSICAL WORK - The Puppeteers - Ridiculosis By Proxy - Governor Simcoe Secondary School

MUSICAL IMPROVISATION - Austin Kills-Enemy - Lizzie - Stamford Collegiate Secondary School

ENERGY AND CHARACTERIZATION - Jakob Ramirez - Before I Go - St Catharines Collegiate Secondary School

Makenna Louks & Abbie Lemay - Aeroplane Over the Sea - Welland Centennial Secondary School

LIGHTING DESIGN - Jayde Kocsis - Lizzie - Stamford Collegiate Secondary School

RIVETING AND DETAILED WORK - The Furies - The Insanity of Mary Gerard - Ridgeway-Crystal Beach High School

 

AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE

PORTRAYAL OF ALICE - Kayla Zulik - Before I Go - St Catharines Collegiate Secondary School

CHOREOGRAPHY AND CHORAL SINGING - The Ensemble - Ridiculosis By Proxy - Governor Simcoe Secondary School

DIRECTION AND INTERPRETATION - Avery Delaney & Jessica Holman - The Insanity of Mary Girard - Ridgeway-Crystal Beach High School

DIRECTION - Aaron Millward - Lizzie - Stamford Collegiate Secondary School

WORK AND DECISION-MAKING - Melanie Coomber - Delicatessen - Grimsby Secondary School

GLUE & KISSES SCENE - Victor Papaiz & Kasey Brown - Ridiculosis By Proxy - Governor Simcoe Secondary School

 

STAGE MANAGEMENT AWARD and The Carousel Players Joseph Veyda Award

Melanie Coomber - Grimsby Secondary School

 

TROPHY AWARDS

THE MARY LANDRY AWARD FOR SPIRIT OF THE FESTIVAL ...  Delicatessen - Grimsby Secondary School

THE ONTARIO SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS FEDERATION BEST PLAY: SOCIAL ISSUES ...  Before I Go - St Catharines Collegiate Secondary School 

THE SUITCASE IN POINT AWARD FOR MOST ORIGINAL PRODUCTION ...  Delicatessen - Grimsby Secondary School  Note:  This group will also present their production as part of In the Soil Festival in St. Catharines in April, 2016.

THE MAC DODGE AWARD FOR BEST STUDENT DIRECTION ...  Melanie Coomber and Will Stephenson - Grimsby Secondary School

BEST VISUALS AWARD ...  Lizzie - Stamford Collegiate Secondary School

BEST NEW PLAY AWARD ...  Lizzie - Stamford Collegiate Secondary School

THE BROCK UNIVERSITY AWARD FOR BEST EXPERIMENTAL PLAY –  Ridiculosis By Proxy - Governor Simcoe Secondary School

THE RITA STEEVE AWARD FOR BEST STAGE CREW –  Ridiculosis by Proxy - Governor Simcoe Secondary School

THE BEST CANADIAN PLAY –  Selfie - Beamsville District Secondary School  

THE SHAW FESTIVAL AWARD FOR MOST PROMISING STUDENT –  Lily Ayres, student director - Aeroplane Over the Sea - Welland Centennial Secondary School

 

Peltoma Award for OUTSTANDING PRODUCTIONS

Ridiculosis by Proxy -  Governor Simcoe Secondary School

Lizzie -  Stamford Collegiate Secondary School