27 & 28 August 2022
Adjudicator: Natasha Boyd
* AWARDS & NOMINATIONS
PLAYWRIGHT AWARD
* Edwin Coad – The Lollipop Man, FAMDA
Lisa Johnson – Suppose, Frankston Theatre Group
Phillip A Mayer – No Fixed, Here There & Everywhere
DESIGN AWARD
* Anglesea Performing Arts – Love, Loss & What I Wore (Set, sound, Lights, costumes)Here There & Everywhere – El Diablo
Here There & Everywhere – No Fixed
ADJUDICATOR’S AWARD
* Anglesea Performing Arts –Don’t Say (Bubba) and Love, Loss & What ii Wore (versatility & synergy)Here There & Everywhere – No Fixed (Importance of work)Peridot – Embers (ensemble connection and tension immersion)
SUPPORT MALE * Bruce Crowl, David – The Lollipop Man, FAMDARyan Peter, Michael – Suppose, Frankston Theatre Group
Luke Witham, Jude – No Fixed , Here There & Everywhere
SUPPORT FEMALE * Emily Slade, Taylor Lang – El Diablo, Here There & Everywhere* Runner Up Annie Laurenson, Mrs Morrison – Suppose, Frankston Theatre Group
Krissi Creighton, Siobhan Torry – El Diablo, Here There & Everywhere
Sarah Crowe, Emma – Don’t Say (Bubba), Anglesea Performing Arts
Sarah Tierney, Corry Yong – Embers. Peridot Theatre Company
LEAD MALE * Aeron Savige, Dave – No Fixed, Here There & EverywhereLuke Witham, Nathaniel – El Diablo – Here There & Everywhere
Gavin Baker, Beau – Love Is a Dish, Peridot Theatre Company
Andrew Hood, Paul James – El Diablo – Here There & Everywhere
LEAD FEMALE
* Gemma Tripp, Nowra Cobargo – Embers. Peridot Theatre Company
* Runner Up Georgina Cowell, Caitlin – Suppose, Frankston Theatre Group
Summer Bowen, Tally – Love Is a Dish, Peridot Theatre Company
Stacey Carmichael, Kristy – Don’t Say (Bubba), Anglesea Performing Arts
Janine McKenzie, Gingy – Love, Loss & What I Wore, Anglesea Performing Arts
DIRECTOR
* Nikki Watson – Love, Loss & What I Wore, Anglesea Performing Arts
Phillip A Mayer – El Diablo, Here There & EverywherePhillip A Mayer – No Fixed, Here There & Everywhere
Audrey Farthing – Love Is a Dish, Peridot Theatre Company
BRUCE CROWL AWARD – BEST PRODUCTION
* Here There & Everywhere – El Diablo
Anglesea Performing Arts – Don’t Say (Bubba)
Peridot Theatre Company – Love Is a Dish
Anglesea Performing Arts – Love, Loss & What I Wore
Junior Young Players Festival
LLEW VALE COMMUNITY BANK AWARD – BEST PRODUCTION
Koonwarra Village School – Nightingaelsong
Adjudicator’s Choice Award
Riven Wolf, Rys – Truly Madly Plants, Phillip Island Village School
Outstanding Achievement Awards
Olive Culthane, Drew- Truly Madly Plants, Phillip Island Village School
Orly Richardson, Princess Liliana – A Crown Does Not a Princess Make – Koonwarra Village School
Mergie Simnett, Bennie – A Crown Does Not a Princess Make, Koonwarra Village School
Rosie Marshall, Emily – Nightingaelsong,Koonwarra Village School
Eli Kirkpatrick, Jordan – Truly Madly Plants, Phillip Island Village School
Senior Young Players Festival
LLEW VALE COMMUNITY BANK AWARD – BEST PRODUCTION
Upstage Theatre School – Button Button
Adjudicator’s Choice Award
Violet Scott, Rock Fan –After Math, Village High School
Outstanding Achievement Awards
Thea Beasley, Alice – After Math, Village High School
Jonah Speed, Superhero Student – After Math, Village High School
Victorian Drama League Encouragement Awards
Aerin Sutherland, Shaking Student – After Math, Village High School
Rebecca Stephens, Ruby – Button Button, Upstage Theatre School