Thespians and other Awards presented at MAINSTAGE
2002 |
Best Production
Sponsored by Air Canada Jazz
Danny and the Deep Blue Sea
Footlighters, Creston (KOZ)
Presented by: Kathy Hornsby |
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Burnaby Trophy (Runner-up)
Sponsored by Stephen Taylor & Lisa Desprez
Breaking the Code
North Vancouver Community Players (NSZ)
Accepted by: Sue Worrow and Jeannie Brown |
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Honorable
Mention:
This Above All Smilin' Armadillies, Maple Ridge (FVZ) |
Best Director
Sponsored by Nanaimo Theatre Group
Martin Shepherd
This Above All
Smilin' Armadillies, Maple Ridge (FVZ)
Accepted by: Randy Holmes
Presented by: Lorna McNeil, President Nanaimo Theatre Group |
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Honorable
Mention
Frank Goodsir, Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, Footlighters, Creston
(KOZ)
Dave McIntosh, Breaking the Code, North Vancouver Community
Players (NSZ) |
Best Actor
Sponsored by Okanagon Zone
Darren Gregory
Danny and the Deep Blue Sea
Footlighters, Creston (KOZ)
Presented by: Carole Bridges |

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Honorable
Mention
Randy Holmes, This Above All , Smilin' Armadillies, Maple Ridge
(FVZ)
Mark Gash, Breaking the Code, North Vancouver Community Players
(NSZ)
Dave Bigelow, Don Juan in Chicago, Nanaimo Theatre Group (NIZ) |
Best Actress
Sponsored by Sidekick
Players Club
Lisa Shepherd
This Above All
Smilin' Armadillies, Maple Ridge (FVZ)
Presented by: Beth Triano
Accepted by: Randy Holmes |
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Honorable
Mention
Lois Archer-Duell, Risk Everything, Asparagus Theatre, Armstrong
(OKZ)
Loretta Sheriff, Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, Footlighters,
Creston (KOZ)
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Best Supporting Actress
Sponsored by Sharon & James Lynch (Terrace)
Terry Boyle
Seascape
Stage North, Fort St. John (PRZ)
Presented by: Sharon Lynch |
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Honorable
Mention
Sheila Bowman, Don Juan in Chicago, Nanaimo Theatre Group (NIZ)
Annette Krause, Someday Skeena River Players, Terrace (SKZ) |
Best Supporting Actor
Sponsored by 3 Men of Sin (Kamloops)
Mike Odowichuk
Seascape
Stage North, Fort St. John (PRZ)
Presented by: Wes Eccleston |
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Honorable
Mention
Gabe Newman, Risk Everything, Asparagus Theatre, Armstrong (OKZ)
Tony Manning, Don Juan in Chicago, Nanaimo Theatre Group (NIZ)
Robert French, David Borys, John Harris and Michael Foster, Breaking
the
Code, North Vancouver Community Players (NSZ) |
Best Youth Performance (Gordon
Kirby Memorial Award)
Sponsored by Nanaimo Theatre Group
Dale Sebastian
Someday
Skeena River Players, Terrace (SKZ)
Presented by: Jean Kirby |
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Honorable
Mention
Gayle Heinrich, Risk Everything, Asparagus Theatre, Armstrong
(OKZ)
Annette Krause, Someday, Skeena River Players, Terrace (SKZ) |
Best Set Design
Sponsored by Product Care
Alun Macanulty
Breaking the Code
North Vancouver Community Players (NSZ)
Presented by: Brock McDonald |
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Honorable
Mention
Roger Lappin, Don Juan in Chicago, Nanaimo Theatre Group (NIZ)
June Ainsworth, Seascape Stage North, Fort St. John (PRZ) |
Best Costume
Sponsored by Kamloops Players
Marian Truscott
(with Stacy Brekaas & Jody Powell for make-up)
Seascape, Stage North, Fort St.
John (PRZ)
Presented by: Rita Plowman
Accepted by: Nicole West |
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Honorable
Mention
Bonnie Stebbings (with Richard Tchamourian for hair), Don Juan in
Chicago,
Nanaimo Thetare Group (NIZ)
Jenny Ashton, Breaking The Code, North Vancouver Community
Players (NSZ) |
Best Technical
NISA Internet Technologies Inc.
Serje Robidoux
Breaking the Code
North Vancouver Community Players (NSZ)
Presented by: Dusty (Rudolph) Rhodes |
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Honorable
Mention
Psychopathia Sexualis, White Rock Players (GVZ) |
Best Ensemble
Sponsored by Nanaimo Cultural Committee - City
of Nanaimo
Breaking the Code
North Vancouver Community Players (NSZ)
Presented by: Jeorge McGladrey |
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Honorable
Mention
Risk Everything, Asparagus Theatre, Armstrong (OKZ)
Psychopathia Sexualis, White Rock Players (GVZ) |
Best Back Stage Production (Sydney Award)
Sponsored by C.V.I. Centre for the Arts Nanaimo
The Wild Guys
Kaatza Lakeside Players
Lake Cowichan (SIZ)
Accepted by: Garry McPhee & crew |
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Certificate of Merit for "The Show Must Go On Award"
Bruce Mason
Don Juan in Chicago
Nanaimo Theatre Group (NIZ)
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Workshop Plays Certificate of Merit
Anne Young, Actor
Death of a Salesman
Rivercity Players, Campbell River (NIZ)
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Workshop Plays Certificate of Merit
Company
Daughters
Peninsula Players, Sidney (SIZ)
Accepted by: Maureen Cusack |
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Workshop Plays Certificate of Merit
Shirley Clark, Director
The Affections of May
Langley Players (FVZ)
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Eric Hamber Memorial Award
Distinguished longterm service to theatre in BC
Sponsored by LK Marketing (Nanaimo)
Gail Limber
Courtenay Little Theatre
Presented by: Nicole Gosselin |
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Jesse Richardson Scholarship
Laura Doray
Fort St. John
Presented by: Michael Patton, outgoing Theatre
BC Programs and Services Vice-President |
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Sid Williams Scholarship
Co-sponsored by North Island Zone & Courtenay Little Theatre
Tiana Malone
Maple Ridge
Presented by: Gail Limber |
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Graphics Competition - Poster
The Wild Guys
Kaatza Lakeside Players (SIZ)
Lake Cowichan
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Graphics Competition - Season Package
Shuswap Theatre, Salmon Arm (OKZ) |
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Graphics Competition - Program
Holiday Snap
Nanaimo Theatre Group (NIZ) |
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Graphics Competition - Miscellaneous: Tent Cards
Strawberry Envy
Williams Lake Studio Theatre (CIZ)
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