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Awards 2010

Here are the winners of the 2010 competition.

 

Drama (Adults)

Best Actor

Greg Adams (Fulneck Dramatic Society)

Best Actor Runner-Up

Tom McNulty (Hope Theatre Group)

Best Actress

Jane Collins (S.T.A.R.S.)

Best Actress Runner-Up

Mollie Williams (Limelight Drama Group)

Best Supporting Actor

Tie between Bernard Riley (Adel Players) and Richard Knowles (Westgate Drama Group)

Best Supporting Actress

Tie between Becky Sheldon (Addingham Drama Group) and Heather Goring (Weeton & Huby Players)

Best Supporting Actress Runner-Up

Claire Lipman (Adel Players)

Best Newcomer

Helen Duce (Adel Players)

Best Stage Presentation
An Inspector Calls (Addingham Drama Group)

Best Stage Presentation Runner-Up

The Cemetery Club (Limelight Drama Group)
Best Stage Presentation Third Place
At The Sign of the Crippled Harlequin (Weeton & Huby Players)

Peter Hewitt Trophy for Technical Excellence

Nasty Neighbours (S.T.A.R.S.)

Yorkshire Post Trophy for outstanding contribution by junior cast

Our Day Out (Calverley Players

Telegraph & Argus Trophy for the accomplished performance and imaginative staging of a challenging play

The Cherry Orchard (Adel Players)

Trevor Hallatt Trophy for Best Comedy performance by the whole cast

Ladies Down Under (Yeadon Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society)

Chairman's Special Award for excellent performance

The Three Hags (Fulneck Dramatic Society)

Chairman's Special Award for "Show Must Go On" determination in adversity

Otley Little Theatre

Dorothy Fenwick Trophy for Best Director

Liz Sargeant and Dick Porter (Fulneck Dramatic Society)

Best Director Runner Up

Raymond Williams (Limelight Drama Group)

William Whiteley Salver for Best Play

A Christmas Carol (Fulneck Dramatic Society)

Mary Payne Saslver for Best Play Runner-Up

Nasty Neighbours (S.T.A.R.S.)

Jack Pitts Memorial Award for Best Play 3rd place

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Hope Theatre Group)
Best Programme Design
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Hope Theatre Group)

Best Programme Design Runner Up

The Cemetery Club (Limelight Drama Group)

Outstanding Performance Awards - Young People in an Adult Production

Ben McNulty (Hope Theatre Group); James Heaton (Fulneck Dramatic Society); Max Ansell-Wood, Owen Taylor (Calverley Players)

Spirit of Theatre Award for outstanding contribution to the development of amateur theatre over many years

Ian Wilson
Musicals (Adults)
Best Actress

Tie between Jenni Brown (Ripon Amateur Operatic Society) and Gemma Durkin (Yeadon Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society)

Best Actor

Mark Allen (Ilkley Amateur Operatic Society)

Best Supporting Actor

James Parkes (Ripon Amateur Operatic Society)

Best Supporting Actress
Sarah Day (Harrogate Phoenix Players)
Best Stage Presentation

Tie between Gypsy (Yeadon Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society) and Oliver! (Ripon Amateur Operatic Society)

Best Choreography

Craig Cowdroy (Skipton Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society)

Chairman's Special Award for excellent performance

The Three Strippers (Yeadon Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society)

Best Musical Director

Tie between Phil Redding (Ripon Amateur Operatic Society) and John Webb (Yeadon Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society)

Best Director

David Kirk (Yeadon Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society)

Wharfedale Festival of Theatre Salver for Best Musical (Adults)

Oliver! (Ripon Amateur Operatic Society)

Best Musical (Adults) Runner-Up

Gypsy (Yeadon Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society)

Innovation Trophy for production and staging

Calamity Jane (Skipton Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society)

Ilkley Playhouse Trophy for polished performance and staging of a difficult musical

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Ilkley Amateur Operatic Society)
Best Programme Design
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Ilkley Amateur Operatic Society)

Outstanding Performance awards - Young People in an Adult Production

Bethany Whiteley, Olivia Gregson (Yeadon Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society); Adam Makepeace, William Penny (Ripon Amateur Operatic Society)

 
Youth & Schools
Best Actor

Tie between Mathew Roberts and Tom McNulty (St Mary's School, Menston)

Best Supporting Actor
Luke Saville (Leeds West Academy)

Best Supporting Actor Runner-Up

Tomas Lilley (Leeds West Academy)
Best Actress
Charlotte Thornton (Pudsey Grangefield School)
Best Supporting Actress

Tie between Tayla Rae Wilson (Prince Henry's Grammar School) and Kat Martin (Kaleidoscope)

Best Supporting Actress Runner-Up

Beth Moxon (Ralph Thoresby School)
Best Male Cameo

Daniel Bendjelloul (St Mary's School, Menston)

Best Female Cameo
Georgina Collins (Ralph Thoresby School)
Best Choreographer

Andrea Hayley Mallen (Stage 84)

Best Choreographer Runner-Up

Daniel Bendjelloul (St Mary's School, Menston)

Valerie Jackson Trophy for Dance (Youth & Schools)

Daniel Bendjelloul and the King Herod dancers (St Mary's School, Menston)

Best Stage Presentation

Tie Between South Pacific (Prince Henry's Grammar School) and Alice in Wonderland (Ilkley Amateur Operatic Society)

Best Stage Presentation Runner-Up

Spectacular 2009 (Stage 84)

Chairman's Special Award for excellent costumes

The Beggar's Opera (Kaleidoscope)

Chairman's Special Award for the excellent orphanage scenes

Annie (Ralph Thoresby School)

Chairman's Special Award for excellent lighting and costumes

Alice in Wonderland  (Ilkley Amateur Operatic Society - Junior Section)

Chairman's Special Award for the performances of the three Alices

Alice in Wonderland (Ilkley Amateur Operatic Society - Junior Section)

Best Musical Director

Miss C Chapman (St Mary's School, Menston)

Best Musical Director Runner-Up

Katy Gaul (Kaleidoscope Youth Drama Group)

Best Director

Miranda Armitage (Ilkley Amateur Operatic Society - Junior Section)

Best Director Runner-Up

Miss A Marvin (St Mary's School, Menston)

Cyrcil Spencer Salver for Best Youth Musical

Jesus Christ Superstar (St Mary's School, Menston)
Best Musical Runner-Up

Alice in Wonderland (Ilkley Amateur Operatic Society - Junior Section)

Malcolm Pinder Youth Drama Trophy for best interpretation of the libretto

Annie (Ralph Thoresby School)
Certificates of Merit

Roya Nadry, Callum Wade, Domanik Wightman, Chris Denton, George Lloyd-Burman, Katie Richardson (Ralph Thoresby School); Beth Whitehouse,  Josh Breeze, Lucy Bairstow, Josh Packman (Kaleidoscope); Jack Hanson, Frankie Burgess, Roza Hesmondhalgh, Colette Howarth, Ailish Mullan Wilkinson, (Ilkley Amateur Operatic Society - Junior Section); Sarah Jepson, Andrew Cook, Luke Rothery (Prince Henry's Grammar School); Kam Chohan, Saif Shahidi, Tino Sibanda Olivia  Widdas, (Pudsey Grangefield School); Matthew Hall, Kelsey Frampton, Holly Taylor, Sophie Wysoczanski, Bradley Johnson, Ben Guilfoyle, Hollie Wade (Stage 84); Jodie Linley, Rebecca Reid (Leeds West Academy); Sam McKay, Joe Roberts, Cathy Stanford, Rachel Addison-Child (St Mary's School, Menston)

Best Programme Design
The Beggar's Opera (Kaleidoscope)

Rose Bowl for Ambience Front of House

Pudsey Grangefield School
 
Pantomimes (Adults)
Best Principal Girl

Rebecca Matthews (Yeadon Charities Association)

Best Principal Boy

Kathryn Tonks (Otley Little Theatre)

Best Pantomime Dame

Rob Inman (Yeadon Charities Association)

Best Pantomime Villain

John Wise (Burley Millennium Theatre Group)

Best Fairy Queen

Caroline Darnbrook (Yeadon Charities Association)

Best Comedy Support

Vickie and Andy Burns (Addingham Pantomime Group)

Best Choreography

Tie between Christine Braid (Yeadon Charities Association) and Ruth Birkett and Catherine Peace (Otley Little Theatre)

Best Stage Presentation
Mother Goose (Yeadon Charities Association)
Best Musical Director

Vickie Burns (Addingham Pantomime Group)

Best Director

Vickie Burns and Carol Baker (Addingham Pantomime Group)

The Pantomime Cup for Best Pantomime

Beauty and the Beast (Addingham Pantomime Group)

Runner-Up to Best Pantomime

Mother Goose (Yeadon Charities Association)
Best Programme Design
Mother Goose (Yeadon Charities Association)

Outstanding Performance awards - Young People in an Adult Production 

Matthew Garside and Nathaniel Darling (S.T.A.R.S.), Hetty Shaw, Ellie Cooper, and Rebecca Wenmouth (Burley Millennium Theatre Group)

 


Created on: 17/08/2010 Last updated: 17/08/2010

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