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1 1 W.O.D.L. FESTIVAL AWARDS PRE-FESTIVAL AWARDS 1. THE AUDREY VALE MEMORIAL AWARD Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Major Role The Gift of: Cambridge Community Players -Kimberly Jonasson as Justine in The Love List - Binbrook Little Theatre -Julia LaCasse as Sarah Schorr in Trying- Thistle Theatre, Embro -Jennea Smith as Frances in Jenny s House of Joy -Theatre Woodstock -Ruth Connor as Molly in Old Love - Elora Community Theatre Winner: Jennea Smith as Frances in Jenny s House of Joy Theatre Woodstock 2. THE THEATRE SARNIA MEMORIAL AWARD -GIVEN IN MEMORY OF VAL HADLEY- Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Major Role The Gift of: Theatre Sarnia -Biden Hall as Kipps in The Woman in Black - London Community Theatre -Al Leitch as Jack Tisdale in Opening Night - Thistle Theatre, Embro -John Butcher as Judge Frances Biddle in Trying - Thistle Theatre, Embro -John Allen as Donnie in The Foursome - Theatre Tillsonburg -Michael Hannigan as Otto Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank - Theatre Burlington Winner: Biden Hall as Kipps in The Woman in Black -London Community Players 3. THE LONDON COMMUNITY PLAYERS AWARD Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role The Gift of: London Community Players -Jodi O Hara as Mme. Thenardier in Les Miserables - Owen Sound Little Theatre -Kristine Fortner as Bernice in Self Help - Cambridge Community Theatre -Debbie Prentice as Clara in Jenny s House of Joy - Theatre Woodstock -Heather McKinnen as Natalie in Jenny s House of Joy - Theatre Woodstock -Judy Cormier as Lenore in The Man with the Plastic Sandwich - Aylmer Community Theatre Winner: Kristine Fortner as Bernice in Self Help Cambridge Community Players

2 2 4. THE REPUSKI AWARD -GIVEN IN MEMORY OF STEVE REPUSKIN- Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role The Gift of: Liz Repuski -Gary Bodkin as Glenn Cooper in Rumors - Elgin Theatre Guild -Chuck Exel as Mr. Sowerberry in Oliver! - Kincardine Theatre Guild -Joshua Ezekiel as A.D. in The Book of Esther - Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre -Sean Puckett as Todd in The Book of Esther - Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre Winner: Joshua Ezekiel as A.D. in The Book of Esther Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre 5. THE MOONEY AWARD Outstanding Direction The Gift of: Annie & Mark Mooney -Marion J. Smith for Waiting for the Parade - Paris Performers Theatre -Rob Coles for Jenny s House of Joy - Theatre Woodstock -Melanie Watts for The Foursome - Theatre Tillisonburg -Julie Wheeler-Bryant for Old Love - Elora Community Theatre Winner: Marion J. Smith for Waiting for the Parade Paris Performers Theatre 6. THE INEZ HAYES MEMORIAL AWARD Outstanding Ensemble Work The Gift of: Theatre Burlington -The Cast of Rumors - Elgin Theatre Guild -The Cast of Waiting for the Parade - Paris Performers Theatre -The Cast of The Foursome - Theatre Tillsonburg -The Cast of Jenny s House of Joy - Theatre Woodstock Winner: The Cast of Waiting for the Parade Paris Performers Theatre 7. THE ELMIRA THEATRE COMPANY AWARD Best Visual Production The Gift of: Elmira Theatre Company -Opening Night; Cornelia Otis Skinner, Roland Fernand - Thistle Theatre, Embro -Trying; Joanna McClelland Glass - Thistle Theatre, Embro -The Foursome; Norm Foster - Theatre Tillsonburg -Jenny s House of Joy; Norm Foster - Theatre Woodstock -Old Love; Norm Foster - Elora Community Theatre Winner: Opening Night Thistle Theatre, Embro

3 3 SPECIAL ADJUDICATOR AWARDS (2 from each sponsor) Special Awards of Merit as selected by the Preliminary Adjudicator The Gift of: John Snowdon (The Theatre Downstairs) Achievement in Acting Kimberly Jonasson as Justine in The Love List Binbrook Little Theatre Achievement in Acting Michael Hannigan as Otto Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank Theatre Burlington The Gift of: Owen Sound Little Theatre Achievement in Acting Debbie Prentice as Clara in Jenny s House of Joy Theatre Woodstock Achievement in Acting Gary Bodkin as Glenn Cooper in Rumors Elgin Theatre Guild The Gift of: Leise and Jim Peddie Outstanding Stage Management -Karen Twining for Les Miserables - Owen Sound Little Theatre -Adriennne Steer for The Book of Esther - Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre -Matt Dafoe for The Diary of Anne Frank - Theatre Burlington Winner: Karen Twining for Les Miserables Owen Sound Little Theatre Outstanding Stage Crew The (Amazing) Backstage And Technical Crew of Trying - Thistle Theatre(Embro)

4 4 IN OR OUT OF FESTIVAL AWARDS The recipients of these awards are chosen by the preliminary Adjudicator and may be awarded to either an IN-FESTIVAL or OUT-OF-FESTIVAL production. 1. THE HADLEY AWARD Outstanding Performance by a Juvenile (A juvenile is anyone who has not reached his or her 18 th birthday by March 1 of the current year.) The Gift of: Fred, Megan and Diane Hadley -Julia Chiasson as Eponine in Les Miserable - Owen Sound Little Theatre -Maddisyn Fisher as Kat in The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia -Quinn Schmidt as Eddie in The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia -Megann Friesen as Polly Cohen in If We Are Women - Elmira Theatre Winner: Megann Friesen as Polly Cohen in If We Are Women Elmira Theatre Company 2. THE THEATRE KENT AWARD Best Newcomer (A newcomer is a person who has not had a role, speaking or non speaking, listed in the cast of characters, outside of a high school production. The list of characters shall not include chorus work or crowd scenes.) The Gift of: Theatre Kent -Olivia Drisdelle as Eve in Waiting for the Parade - Paris Performer s Theatre -Quinn Schmidt as Eddie in The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia -Neil Wood as Father Flynn in Doubt: A Parable - Theatre Kent -Brittany Armitage as Margot in The Diary of Anne Frank - Theatre Burlington -Chiv Chivaul as Sandra in Old LOve - Elora Community Theatre Winner: Neil Wood as Father Flynn in Doubt: A Parable: A Parable Theatre Kent 3. THE MOLLY YEARHAM MEMORIAL AWARD Best Visually Co-ordinated Costumes of a Non-Rental Nature The Gift of: Dundas Little Theatre -Jackie Rosart - for Oliver! - Kincardine Theatre Guild -Tracy Kloske and Sarah FitzGerald - for Driving Miss Daisy - Windsor Light Music Theatre -Barb Masse and Dava Robichaud for Doubt: A Parable - Theatre Kent -Carol Harrison and Phyllis Marlow - for Jenny s House of Joy - Theatre Woodstock -Nancy Cockle, Abby Cockle and Lisa Anderson for Trying - Thistle Theatre (Embro) Winner: Jackie Rosart for Oliver! Kincardine Theatre Guild

5 5 4. THE PALACE THEATRE AWARD GIVEN IN MEMORY OF NORAH HARDING Outstanding Lighting Design and Execution The Gift of: Rick Verrette -Sam Denommee for Driving Miss Daisy - Windsor Light Music Theatre -Brian Austin Jr. for The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia -Gregg Oliver for Doubt: A Parable - Theatre Kent -John Bardwell for The Man With The Plastic Sandwich - Aylmer Community Theatre -Chuck Learn for The Diary of Anne Frank - Theatre Burlington Winner: Gregg Oliver for Doubt: A Parable: A Parable Theatre Kent 5. THE CHRISTOPHER COVERT MEMORIAL AWARD Outstanding Set Design The Gift of: Audrey Hummelen and Marie Prout -Michael Clark, Dick Gleiser, Cathy Brouse for Les Miserable - Owen Sound Little Theatre -Tracy Kloske for Driving Miss Daisy - Windsor Light Music Theatre -Laurel Beechey for The Foursome - Theatre Tillsonburg -Mark Mooney for Jenny s House of Joy - Theatre Woodstock Winner: Michael Clark, Dick Gleiser, Cathy Brouse for Les Miserables Owen Sound LittleTheatre 6. THE KINCARDINE THEATRE GUILD AWARD Best Sound Design The Gift of: Kincardine Theatre Guild -Don Vanstone for Waiting for the Parade - Paris Performers Theatre -Henri Canino, Dan Sonier, Caitlyn Mason for The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia -Eric Bristow for Doubt: A Parable - Theatre Kent -Ron Sawyer for The Man With The Plastic Sandwich - Alymer Community Theatre -Scott Bloxom for The Diary of Anne Frank - Theatre Burlington Winner: Henri Canino, Dan Sonier, Caitlyn Mason for The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia 7. THE BRICKENDEN AWARD: Best Production of a Canadian Play -Waiting for the Parade - Paris Performers Theatre -Trying - Thistle Theatre, Embro -The Foursome - Theatre Tillsonburg -Jenny s House of Joy - Theatre Woodstock -If We Are Women - Elmira Theatre Company Winner: If We Are Women Elmira Theatre Company 8. THE BRICKENDEN TROPHY: Best Production of a Canadian Play(to be kept for one year) Winner: If We Are Women Elmira Theatre Compan

6 6 IN-FESTIVAL AWARDS 1. THE CALDER AWARD Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role The Gift of:theatre Woodstock -Karissa Teskey as Mrs Johnson in The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia -Julie Cashman as Maya in The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia -Jane Watson as Izzy in Rabbit Hole - Guelph Little Theatre -Tracy Schillemore-Morton as Sister James in Doubt: A Parable - Theatre Kent Winner: Jane Watson as Izzy in Rabbit Hole, Guelph Little Theatre 2. THE PLAYERS GUILD AWARD Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role The Gift of: The Players Guild of Hamilton -Alex Clay as Jason in Rabbit Hole - Guelph Little Theatre -Peter Hrastovec as Boolie in Driving Miss Daisy - Windsor Light Music Theatre Winner: Peter Hrastovec as Boolie in Driving Miss Daisy Windsor Light Music Theatre 3. THE REUBEN CARDINELL MEMORIAL AWARD Best Co-ordinated Production (The winner of this award is selected by the Host Group Festival Stage Manager.) The Gift of: Guelph Little Theatre Winner: The Music Lesson Theatre Sarnia 4. THE SPANIK AWARD Best Visual Production The Gift of: John and Michelle Spanik -The Music Lesson by Tammy Ryan - Theatre Sarnia -Doubt: The Parable by John Patrick Shanley - Theatre Kent -Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire - Guelph Little Theatre -If We Are Women by Joanna McClelland Glass - Elmira Theatre Company Winner: Doubt: A Parable Theatre Kent

7 7 5. THE HAROLD P. SELLERS MEMORIAL AWARD Outstanding Technical Achievement The Gift of: Theatre Burlington -The Music Lesson - Brian Austin, Henri Canino - Theatre Sarnia -Doubt: A Parable - Gregg Oliver - Theatre Kent Winner: The Music Lesson Theatre Sarnia 6. THE PAT & VINCENT MATHEWSON MEMORIAL AWARD Outstanding Ensemble Work The Gift of: Lyn Mathewson -The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia -Doubt: A Parable - Theatre Kent -If We Are Women - Elmira Theatre Company Winner: If We Are Women Elmira Theatre Company 7. THE BONANNO AWARD Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Major Role The Gift of: Lawrence and Fay Bonanno -Lawrene Denkers as Irena in The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia -Audry Hummelen as Sister Aloysius in Doubt: A Parable - Theatre Kent -Lisa McNeil as Jessica in If We Are Women - Elmira Theatre Company Winner: Lawrene Denkers as Irena in The Music Lesson Theatre Sarnia 8. THE TERRY DOYLE MEMORIAL AWARD Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Major Role The Gift of: Joyce Doyle -Joe Agocs as Ivan in The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia -Neil Wood as Father Flynn in Doubt: A Parable - Theatre Kent -Jim Walls as Hoke Coleburn in Driving Miss Daisy - Windsor Light Music Theatre Winner: Neil Wood as Father Flynn in Doubt: A Parable Theatre Kent

8 8 SPECIAL ADJUDICATOR AWARDS (2 awards from each sponsor) Kay McKie Memorial Awards: The Gift of: Royal City Musical Productions Inc. Tracy Leighton for props, If We are Women, Elmira Theatre Company Dan Sonier, Caitlin Mason, Henri Canino, for Musical choices and performance, The Music Lesson, Theatre Sarnia The Gift of: John and Rosemary Tait Angela Amlin and Tracy Kloske, for costumes revealing both character and passage of time, Driving Miss Daisy, Windsor Light Music Theatre Julie Cushman as Maya, for combining an awareness of music with a deeply emotional monologue, The Music Lesson, Theatre Sarnia The Gift of: Tim Dawdy Deb Deckert as Rachel, for comic timing especially through use of props If We are Women, Elmira Theatre Company. Dan White, for Stage Management, executing many cues, The Music Lesson, Theatre Sarnia 9. THE ANNA GRAHAM MEMORIAL AWARD Outstanding Direction The Gift of: Lloyd and Carol Lindsay and family Sue Jennings - If We Are Women - Elmira Theatre Company Henri Canino - The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia Norm McLeod - Doubt: A Parable - Theatre Kent Winner: Norm McLeod Doubt: A Parable Theatre Kent 10. THE D. PARK JAMIESON MEMORIAL AWARD Best Production in Festival The Gift of: Theatre Sarnia If We Are Women - Elmira Theatre Company The Music Lesson - Theatre Sarnia Doubt: A Parable - Theatre Kent Winner: Doubt: A Parable Theatre Kent

9 9 W.O.D.L. REGIONAL TROPHY Presented by WODL to the Winner of the Best Production (To be presented annually and kept by the winning group for one year.) (the winner also will represent WODL at the Theatre Ontario Festival) Winner: Doubt: A Parable Theatre Kent

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