Theatre BC's MAINSTAGE 2006 Awards Results
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Awards Results
(for a .pdf copy, click here)

Mainstage Performances:
The ACT main stage
Adjudicators: Rachel Ditor & Robert Gardner

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VIP Sponsor: Marv Jones Honda / Performance Honda
Mainstage Performance Sponsor:  Insight Film Studios


The Final Night Banquet & Awards Ceremony
was held at
the Maple Ridge Arts Centre (The ACT)
 

Awards Photos linked here


Thank you to our Sponsors & Supporters...


Marv Jones Performance Honda
VIP Sponsor
Check out the Special Mainstage Deals!!


Shaw TV
TV media sponsor


Insight Film Studios
Performance Sponsor


Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows
Parks & Leisure

Event Sponsor


BC Hydro
Backstage at Mainstage sponsor


MRPM NEWS
Print Media Sponsor


MRPM Times
Print Media Sponsor


District of Maple Ridge


District of Pitt Meadows

 
600 am / JRfm
Media Sponsor - radio


Maple Ridge Rotary Club


Starbucks Coffee

Coffee Critique Sponsor


Husky Energy
Performance/Transport. Sponsor


Mainstreet Communications


Langley Players
Performance, Green Room and Thespian Sponsor


Nanaimo Theatre Group

Deep Cove Stage


Stage 43


Stage North Theatre Society

Dr. John Stuart, Jr.,
Optometrist


Province of BC
through the Gaming & Policy Branch

Best Production
sponsored by Marv Jones Honda / Performance Honda
represented by Kirt Gill & Jeff Adams

Maggie's Getting Married by Norm Foster
presented by Courtenay Little Theatre (NIZ)


Burnaby Trophy (Runner-up to Best Production)
sponsored by Langley Players
represented by Mary Renvall, President

Nunsense by Dan Goggin
presented by Terrace Little Theatre (SKZ)

Honourable Mentions for Outstanding Production:

Copenhagen, Serious Moonlight Productions & Prince George Theatre Workshop Society

The Diviners,  Deep Cove Stage Society

GlenGarry Glen Ross, Stage North


Best Director
sponsored by Nanaimo Theatre Group
represented by Don Bonner, Vice President

Judi Price, The Diviners, Deep Cove Stage Society

Honourable Mentions for Outstanding Direction:

Brigitte Seib, The Sunshine Boys

Marianne Brorup Weston, Nunsense

Laura Doray, Glengarry Glen Ross

Debra Wiens, Maggie's Getting Married


Best Actor
sponsored by Theatre BC's Okanagan Zone
represented by Cilla Budda, Zone Chair

Travis Richardson, The Diviners, Deep Cove Stage Society

Honourable Mentions for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:

Pierre Ducharme, Nils Bohr, Copenhagen

Frank Caffrey, Werner Heisenberg, Copenhagen

Marko Hohlbein, Willie Clark, The Sunshine Boys

Bob Sterling, Peck,  How I Learned to Drive


Best Actress
sponsored by Gayle Heinrich & Mark Levey, Enderby, BC
represented by Arvon Brunt, Mainstage Event Coordinator

Mary Ann Lawrence, The Reverend Mother, Nunsense

Honourable Mention for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:

Lisa Pope, Jennie Mae Layman, The Diviners

Kay Donais, Li'l Bit, How I Learned to Drive


Best Supporting Actor
sponsored by JR FM
represented by Brad McDonald, Senior Acct. Mgr.

Morris Holmes, Dave Moss, Glengarry Glen Ross, Stage North Theatrical Society

Honourable Mentions for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:

Robert Conway, Axel, Maggie's Getting Married

Steve Gordon, Tom, Maggie's Getting Married

Terry Loychuk, Ferris Layman, The Diviners

Allan Thain, Al Lewis, The Sunshine Boys


Best Supporting Actress
sponsored by Haney Place Mall
represented  by Racine Barbour, Mall Manager

Patricia Burns, Female Greek Chorus, How I Learned to Drive, Theatre Kelowna Society

Honourable Mentions for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:

Arlene Sheppard, Sister Mary Hubert, Nunsense

Amy Turner, Sister Mary Leo, Nunsense

Ann-Marie Lewis, Wanda Duncan, Maggie's Getting Married

Gail Limber, Cass Duncan, Maggie's Getting Married

Lyn Kaulback, Ruth MacMillian, If We Are Women.


Best Youth or Novice (Gordon Kirby Memorial Award)
sponsored by Ron & Robbie McAfee, Nanaimo, BC
represented by Lisa Desprez

Valerie Neal-Smith, Nurse O'Neill, The Sunshine Boys

Honourable Mentions for Outstanding Performance by a Novice:

Miranda Allen, Polly, If We Are Women

Kris Przednowek, Roma, Glengarry Glen Ross


Best Ensemble
sponsored by Courtenay Little Theatre
represented by Steve Gordon, President

Gail Limber, Steve Gordon, Robert Conway, Byron Noble, Fay Sterne, & Anne-Marie Lewis: Maggie's Getting Married

Honourable Mentions for Outstanding Ensemble Performance:

Mary Ann Lawrence, Arlene Sheppard, Robin Hollett, Amy Turner, Karla Hennig, & Emily Ottens and musicians Javinder Roy, Yvette Bos, James Powell, and Tim Keenan: Nunsense

Ward Ashlie, Jim Cadeney, Travis Richardson, Kyle MacDonald, Margaret Benson, Lisa Pope, Guy Jellis, Terry Loychuk, Judith Leech, Glenda Latto, & Stephanie Iring: The Diviners

 


Best Set Design
sponsored by District of Maple Ridge

represented by Councilor, Ernie Daykin

Ann Booth, The Diviners, Deep Cove Stage Society

Honourable Mentions for Outstanding Set Design:

Brigitte Seib, The Sunshine Boys, Surrey Little Theatre

Yvon Thibeault, Maggie's Getting Married, Courtenay Little Theatre

Laura Doray & Tom Kirschner, Glengarry Glen Ross, Stage North


Best Costumes
sponsored by Nik-Art Productions, Nanaimo, BC
represented by Nicole Gosselin

Judy Thomson & Maureen Houston, The Diviners, Deep Cove Stage Society

Honourable Mentions for Outstanding Costume Design:

Ann Kantakis & Sharon Lynch, Nunsense

Melanie Minty, The Sunshine Boys

Danielle Stott-Roy, Glengarry Glen Ross


Best Technical - Lighting
sponsored by Shaw TV
represented by April Abdullah

Galen Bond, How I Learned to Drive, Theatre Kelowna Society

Honourable Mentions for Outstanding Lighting Design:

Michael Methot, The Diviners

Nancy Stone-Archer, Nunsense

Brad Binnington, If We Are Women

Ken White, Copenhagen


Best Technical - Sound
sponsored by NISA Internet
represented by Melissa Paulger

Judi Price & Neil Wilkie, The Diviners, Deep Cove Stage Society

Honourable Mentions for Outstanding Sound Design:

Jeff Samin, How I Learned to Drive, Theatre Kelowna Society


Adjudicators' Certificates

Marianne Brorup-Weston & Tim Keenan: Outstanding Direction of a Musical: Nunsense

Stage North Theatrical Society: Outstanding Set Change, Glengarry Glen Ross

Rosalyn Winther, Claire Lindsay, John Cousins, Greg Warkentin, Colleen Byberg & Ken Fynn, On the Fence Players, Best Production, Short Play: This Is A Play

Serious Moonlight Productions & Prince George Theatre Workshop Society: Most Inspiring Production: Copenhagen


Best Backstage Coordination
(as selected by the Technical Director)
sponsored by The District of Pitt Meadows

represented by Mayor Don MacLean

Courtenay Little Theatre for Maggie's Getting Married

Honorable Mention:

Terrace Little Theatre for Nunsense


Eric Hamber Award (long term contribution)

Mary Huggins, Powerhouse Theatre, Vernon, BC


Jessie Richardson Scholarship ($1,000)

Rebecca Strom, Prince George


Sid Williams Memorial Scholarship ($1,000)
co-sponsored by Courtenay Little Theatre and Theatre BC's North Island Zone

Denise Brown, Victoria (formerly Campbell River)


Darrell Phillips Award (Workshop Plays)
for dedication and achievement in the Workshop Play process
presented by Workshop Plays Instructor, Garry Davey
sponsored by BC Hydro Power Smart

Cast & Crew of 13 Hands, Emerald Pig Theatrical Society, Maple Ridge

Certificates of Merit to:
Cast & Crew of The Good Doctor, Mirror Theatre, Fauquier
Cast & Crew of Three Tall Women, Penticton Chamber Theatre


Graphics Competition Awards
Entries displayed in the Art Gallery at The ACT
(display sponsored by Dr. John Stuart Jr., Optometrist
sponsored by Starbucks Coffee

Best Achievement in a Poster
Whose Life Is It Anyway?, Williams Lake Studio Theatre

Brad Hammerstron and Brad McGuire

Best Achievement in a Website Design
Gallery 7 Theatre & Performing Arts Society
Peter Andres

Graphics Competition Honorable Mentions:

Williams Lake Studio Theatre, Whose Life Is It Anyway

Emerald Pig Theatrical Society, 13 Hands

Langley Footlight Players, Ghost of a Chance

Shuswap Theatre, Salmon Arm, Moon Over Buffalo


For a pdf copy of the Awards List, click here.


Awards Photos linked here

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