On the final night of the festival, Jan Palmer-Sayer announced the following award winners for the 50th Cambridge Drama Festival. Congratulations to everyone who took part and a big thank you to every audience member who supported us during the week.
Special congratulations go to Combined Actors of Cambridge, Big Squirrel and BAWDS for coming third, second and first respectively.
The awards given on the final night were as follows:
First Place | THE LAST BREAD PUDDING | BAWDS |
Second Place | FLAT 2B | Big Squirrel Productions |
Third Place | LEAR’S DAUGHTERS | Combined Actors of Cambridge |
Audience Appreciation | THE LAST BREAD PUDDING | BAWDS |
Adjudicators Award | Lucas Wilcox, THE CAT BURGLAR | Out of Ideas Theatre Company |
Best Actor | Robin Bailes, THE LAST BREAD PUDDING | BAWDS |
Best Actress | Kattreya Scheurer-Smith, FLAT 2B | Big Squirrel Productions |
Best Actor (under 19) | Wez Ruthven, CHEQUERED FLAGS TO CHEQUERED FUTURES | Samuel Ward Academy |
Best Actress (under 19) | Emily Rutherford, THE LOST ARCHER | Waterbeach Theatre Company |
Best Cameo | Tricia Peroni, THE LAST BREAD PUDDING | BAWDS |
Best Junior Group | HAPPY EVER AFTER | Stagefright |
Best New Play | COALS FOR THE PORTER’S CHAIR | Adaptive Theatre |
Backstage Award | ROMANCE IS DEAD | Corvus Amateur Dramatic Society |
Best Stage Presentation | FLAT 2B | Big Squirrel Productions |
Best Lighting | CHEQUERED FLAGS TO CHEQUERED FUTURES | Samuel Ward Academy |
Best Costume | THE METHOD | Dramawise/Sky Blue Theatre |
Best Sound | CHEQUERED FLAGS TO CHEQUERED FUTURES | Samuel Ward Academy |