Monday	Kincardine Theatre Guild	“Marion Bridge ”
Tuesday	Theatre Kent	“Marvin’s Room ”
Wednesday	Theatre Windsor	“Misery” - Oct 22nd (Mainwaring/Gale)
Thursday	Theatre Sarnia	“Jake’s Women ”
Friday	Aylmer Community Theatre	“When the Reaper Calls ”

THE AUDREY VALE MEMORIAL AWARD
Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Major Role
The Gift of:    Galt Little Theatre

Dalene Flannigan as Jessica MacMillan Cohen in Theatre Woodstock’s If We Are Women
Alex Graham as Sybil Brunt in Theatre Amicitia, Caledonia’s Who’s Under Where?
Shannon Markle Rundstetter in Galt Little Theatre’s Prelude to a Kiss

Winner:  Dalene Flannigan as Jessica MacMillan Cohen in Theatre Woodstock’s If We Are Women


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THE THEATRE SARNIA MEMORIAL AWARD
   In memory of George Wood Jr.
Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Major Role
The Gift of:    Theatre Sarnia

John Licari as Eddie in Guelph Little Theatre’s A View from the Bridge
David Butcher as Harry Brock in ITOPA’s Born Yesterday
Greig Graham as Paul Pritchard in Theatre Amicitia, Caledonia’s Who’s Under Where?
Steven Pigozzo as Peter in Galt Little Theatre’s Prelude to a Kiss

Winner:  David Butcher as Harry Brock in ITOPA’s Born Yesterday


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THE LONDON COMMUNITY PLAYERS AWARD
Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
The Gift of:    London Community Players

Pat Joynes as Mrs. Boyle in Garrison Little Theatre’s The Mousetrap
Shari Vandermolen as Mrs. Banks in Binbrook Little Theatre’s Barefoot in the Park
Ashley Meuller as Lenore in London Community Players’ The Man with the Plastic Sandwich

Winner:  Shari Vandermolen as Mrs. Banks in Binbrook Little Theatre’s Barefoot in the Park


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THE REPUSKI AWARD
Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
The Gift of:    Mr. & Mrs. Steve Repuski

Darryl Haley as Eddie Brock in ITOPA’s Born Yesterday
Derek Joynes as Major Metcalf in Garrison Little Theatre’s The Mousetrap
Tim Lewis as Roger Hopewell in Elgin Theatre Guild’s Musical Comedy Murders of 1940

Winner:  Derek Joynes as Major Metcalf in Garrison Little Theatre’s The Mousetrap


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 THE HADLEY AWARD

Outstanding Performance by a Juvenile
(A juvenile is anyone who has not reached his or her 18th birthday
by March 1 of the current year.)
The Gift of:    Mr. & Mrs. Fred Hadley


Emily Schultz as Young Molly in St. Mary’s Community Players’ Jake’s Women
Amy Morgan as Peron’s Mistress in Kincardine Theatre’s Evita

 Winner:  Amy Morgan as Peron’s Mistress in Kincardine Theatre’s Evita


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THE OUTSTANDING DIRECTION AWARD
Outstanding Direction
        The Gift of:    Annie & Mark  Mooney


Barry Tepperman, ITOPA’s Born Yesterday
Warren Shaw, Galt Little Theatre’s Prelude to a Kiss
Bonnie Hartley, Theatre Woodstock’s If We Are Women
Lisa Broe, Aldershot Players’ Perfect Wedding

Winner:  Warren Shaw, Galt Little Theatre’s Prelude to a Kiss


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THE THEATRE KENT AWARD
Most Promising New Actor or Actress
        First speaking role on stage outside of a High School Production

Kerrie McInroy as Julie in St. Mary’s Community Players’ Jake’s Women
Barb Larion as Sister Mary Hubert, Paris Performers Theatre’s Nuncrackers
Tomara Patchett as Polly Cohen in Theatre Woodstock’s If We Are Women

Winner:  Kerrie McInroy as Julie in St. Mary’s Community Players’ Jake’s Women


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THE FRED TOWNSEND MEMORIAL AWARD
Outstanding Ensemble Work
The Gift of:    Inez Hayes

Guelph Little Theatre’s A View From the Bridge
Theatre Amicitia, Caledonia’s Who’s Under Where?
ITOPA’s Born Yesterday

Winner:  Theatre Amicitia, Caledonia’s Who’s Under Where?


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IN OR OUT OF FESTIVAL AWARDS

THE MOLLY YEARHAM MEMORIAL AWARD 
Best Visually Co-Ordinated Costumes of a Non-Rental Nature
This award is selected by the preliminary adjudicator as he/she is the only
one who sees all of the competitive groups.  It may be awarded to either a
Pre-Festival or In-Festival group.
The Gift of:    Dundas Little Theatre

The Costume Team of Kincardine Community Theatre’s Evita
Georgina Ford, Theatre Sarnia’s Jake’s Women
Lorna Parkinson, ITOPA’s Born Yesterday

Winner:  The Costume Team of Kincardine Community Theatre’s Evita


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THE CHRISTOPHER COVERT MEMORIAL AWARD
Outstanding Set Design
This award is selected by the preliminary adjudicator
and may be awarded to either a Pre Festival or an In Festival group.
The Gift of: Audrey Hummelen and Marie Prout

Jim Hartley, Theatre Woodstock’s If We Are Women
Bob Kennedy, Sarnia Little Theatre’s Sylvia
Leonard Jubenville, Guelph Little Theatre’s A View From the Bridge

Winner:  Leonard Jubenville, Guelph Little Theatre’s A View From the Bridge


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THE PALACE THEATRE AWARD
GIVEN IN MEMORY OF George Wood Jr.
Outstanding Lighting Design and Execution
This award is selected by the preliminary adjudicator as he/she is the
only one who sees all of the groups.  It may be awarded to either a
Pre-Festival or In-Festival group.

Jennifer Paquette, Theatre Woodstock’s If We Are Women
P. Carpenter, Aldershot Players’ Perfect Wedding
Fred Hadley, Sarnia Little Theatre’s Jake’s Women
Dustyn Wales, Sarnia Little Theatre’s Sylvia

Winner:  Jennifer Paquette, Theatre Woodstock’s If We Are Women


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Special Adjudicator Awards
Special Awards of Merit as selected by the Preliminary Adjudicator
The Gift of:    John Snowdon (The Theatre Downstairs)
Owen Sound Little Theatre
Mr. & Mrs. J. Peddie



1.  Denise Lemire and Neil Koch for outstanding Set Decor in Theatre Amicitia, Caledonia’s production of Who’s Under Where?
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2.  Lynda Martens as Sheila in St. Mary’s Community Players’ Jake’s Women, for a performance that encompasses both size and honesty
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3.  Petrolia Community Theatre for gathering together the community in a Christmas production which harnessed the abilities of a truly enormous cast and crew
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4.  Thistle Theatre, Embro for finding a creative and effective solution to the set change challenges in Witness for the Prosecution
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5.  Josh Cottrell for a committed and honest performance drawn large and true to genre in Elgin Theatre Guild’s Musical Comedy Murders of 1940
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6.  Shelagh Koberinski for strong vocal ability and presence in the challenging role of Eva Peron in Kincardine Theatre Guild’s Evita

Thanks Karen for a job well done!