MAINSTAGE 2007 AWARDS


Theatre BC presents

MAINSTAGE 007
75th Anniverary Celebrations!
Kamloops , BC
June 29- July 7, 2007

Thank you to our Sponsors
and Supporters...


AWARDS: Mainstage Performances at
The Sagebrush Theatre

Adjudicator: Dean Paul Gibson  (seen here (l) with Theatre BC President John Stuart (r) )

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The Final Night Banquet & Awards Ceremony
was held in Forster's Dinner Theatre venue
at the Forster's Conference Centre.


Also see the Festival Evaluation Form linked here, including room for comments on the Final Night Awards Banquet.
( or in pdf. format )

All photos courtesy of Jim Thompson


City of Kamloops


Weyerhaeuser


Starbucks Coffee
Congratulations to Starbucks Coffee, celebrating 20 years in Canada on Mar. 1, 2007


Coast Canadian Inn


Best Production: "The Monument", Stage North Theatre Society (PRZ)
Sponsored by the City of Kamloops
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(l to r: Cara Graden, City of Kamloops with Terry Boyle (Director), Dale Hillman (Stage Mgr.), Kris Przednowek and Laura Doray (actors)


Runner Up / Burnaby Trophy: "Proof ", Chilliwack Players Guild (FVZ)
Sponsored by Langley Players

View photos of this production on the CPG website linked here

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(l to r - Mary Renvall (Langley Players), Janet Carroll (Director), Jobe Armstrong and Emily Walde (actors)


Best Director: Terry Boyle, "The Monument", Stage North Theatre Soc.
Sponsored by Nanaimo Theatre Group
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(l to r - Terry Boyle (Director) and Liz Mowbray (Nanaimo Theatre Group)


Best Actor: Aidan Maxted, "Vincent in Brixton", Courtenay Little Theatre (NIZ)
Sponsored by Okanagan Zone

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(OKZ Zone Chair Penny Bayne with Aidan Maxted)


Best Actress: Emily Walde, "Proof", Chilliwack Players Guild
Sponsored by Gayle Heinrich and Mark Levey

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(l to r - Gayle Heinrich, Emily Walde and Mark Levey)


Best Supporting Actor: Jobe Armstrong, "Proof", Chilliwack Players Guild
Sponsored by Weyerhaeuser

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Best Supporting Actress: Jo Ward, "The Memory of Water", Theatre Kelowna Society
Sponsored by Kamloops Players

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(Jo Ward with John Plowman (Kamloops Players)


Best Youth or Novice Performance (Gordon Kirby Memorial Award): Ella Martindale, "The Secret Garden", Terrace Little Theatre (SKZ)
Sponsored by Ron & Robbie McAfee, Nanaimo

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(Ella Martindale with Ron McAfee)


Best Ensemble: Kris Przednowek & Laura Doray, "The Monument", Stage North Theatre Soc.
Sponsored by Courtenay Little Theatre

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(l to r- Laura Doray, Richard Kerton (Courtenay Little Theatre) and Kris Przednowek )


Best Set Design: Don Keith & Don Rampone,"The Memory of Water", Theatre Kelowna Society
Sponsored by Powerhouse Theatre, Vernon

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(l to r- Don Keith, Debra Bob (Powerhouse Theatre) and Don Rampone)


Best Costumes: Judith Barkley White,"The Farndale Avenue  ....Murder Mystery", Theatre West Van (NSZ)
Sponsored by Nik-Art Productions, Nanaimo

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(Paul Tourneur of Theatre West Van and Nicole Gosselin (Nik-Art Productions)


Best Technical- Lighting: Randy Poulis,"The Long and The Short and The Tall", Lady Smith's Little Theatre (SIZ)
Sponsored by Coast Canadian Inn

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(Theatre BC President John Stuart with Randy Poulis)

View photos of this production on the LSLT website linked here!


Best Technical-Sound-Original Composition: Judy Hill ,
"Proof ",
Chilliwack Players Guild
Sponsored by NISA Internet

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(Judy Hill with Don Bonner (Nisa Internet)


Best Backstage Coordination: Stage North Theatre Soc., "The Monument "
Sponsored by Starbucks Coffee

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(l to r - Mainstage Technicians Jordan Davies & Robin Boxwell with Dale Hillman (Stage Mgr.) and Roger Lantz (Mainstage Tech.)


Certificates of Merit:

Outstanding First Time on Stage: Deloris Piper, "Women 4 Women: A Play In Cyberspace", Leaping Thespians Theatre Co. (GVZ)

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Outstanding First Time on Stage: Caroline Alexander, "Vincent In Brixton", Courtenay Little Theatre

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For Original Script: "Women 4 Women: A Play In Cyberspace", Leaping Thespians Theatre Co.

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The Leaping Thespians (l to r- Leigh Burrows, Stephanie Kemp (SM), Dayna Kliachik, Taylor Stutchbury, Karen White (Dir.) and Deloris Piper)


Eric Hamber Award (long term contribution): Stephen Heal
Sponsored by LK Marketing, Nanaimo


NEW Diamond Award: Larry Martin & Mary Tobias, Space On The Floor Theatre (KOZ)

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(l to r- Theatre BC Executive Director presents award to Mary Tobias and Larry Martin of Space On The Floor Theatre )


Jessie Richardson Scholarship: Graham Roebuck, Victoria

Sid Williams Scholarship: Wendy Karpuik, Port Alberni


Workshop Play- Darrell Phillips Award: Serious Moonlight Productions, "Legoland" (CIZ)

Certificate of Merit: Between Shifts Theatre, "Unity (1918)"

Scene Development Cert. of Merit: North Peace Players, "This Is A Play"

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(Workshop Play Instructor David Ross)


Graphic Design Competition:

Programme: Ann Jaques, Powerhouse Theatrical Society
, O-Zone Festival

Poster: Graham Archer, "Proof", Chilliwack Players Guild

Honorable Mention- Poster: Julie Berschey, "Trying", Powerhouse Theatre

Honourable Mention- Season Package: Georgina Duval & Pete Kohut (Kwik Kopy), Nanaimo Theatre Group

Website: Jeffrey Love, Emerald Pig Theatrical Society (FVZ)

All photos courtesy of Jim Thompson

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