Theatre BC's MAINSTAGE 2008 Awards


Theatre BC presents

MAINSTAGE 2008
"Around the World in 9 Days"
Nanaimo, BC
July 4- 12, 2008

Thank you to our
Sponsors
and Supporters...

Mainstage Performances
the Port Theatre
125 Front Street
250-754-8550

Adjudicators: Jeff Hyslop (Performance)
                    Mike Taugher (Technical)

City of Nanaimo

 NISA

Province of British Columbia


Nanaimo Port Authority


BC Ferries


Tom Harris Group


A-Channel


La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries


Scotiabank


Discovery Computers


City of Kamloops

Final Night Banquet & Awards Ceremony
at the Coast Bastion Inn Ballroom
Saturday, July 12, 2008


Thespian Awards

 Best Production
sponsored by the Terry Boyle & Dale Hillman, Fort St. John
Wit
 Powerhouse Theatre (Vernon), OKZ

 Runner Up (Burnaby Trophy)
sponsored by Langley Players
'Night Mother
Langley Players, FVZ

Best Director
sponsored by Nanaimo Theatre Group
Adele Kuyek
for Wit
Powerhouse Theatre (Vernon), OKZ

Best Actor
sponsored by Theatre BC’s Okanagan Zone
Morris Holmes
for American Buffalo
Stage North (Fort St. John), PRZ

 Best Actress  
sponsored by Herizen Life Adventures International Inc.
Terry Flanagan
for Wit
Powerhouse Theatre (Vernon), OKZ

Best Supporting Actor
sponsored by Theatre BC’s North Shore Zone
Kevin Flatley
for Proposals
Deep Cove Stage (North Vancouver), NSZ

 Best Supporting Actress
sponsored by A-Channel
Nikole Spring
for Criminal Hearts
Cranbrook Community Theatre, KOZ

 Best Youth or Novice Performance
(Gordon Kirby Memorial Award)
sponsored by Ron & Robbie McAfee, Nanaimo
Jannen Karr
for Proposals
Deep Cove Stage (North Vancouver) NSZ

Best Ensemble
sponsored by Courtenay Little Theatre
Arms & The Man
Nanaimo Theatre Group, NIZ 

Best Set Design
sponsored by Powerhouse Theatre (Vernon)
Mary Renvall
for 'Night Mother
Langley Players, FVZ

 Best Costumes
sponsored by Nik-Art Costumes & Designs, Nanaimo
Maureen Houston
for Proposals
Deep Cove Stage (North Vancouver), NSZ

 Best Technical - Lighting
sponsored by Christie Lites
Jo-Ann Jaques
for Wit
Powerhouse Theatre (Vernon), OKZ

Best Technical - Sound
sponsored by NISA.com Web Hosting & Design
Tim Keenan
for A Lie of the Mind
Terrace Little Theatre, SKZ

Best Properties
sponsored by Theatre Kelowna Society
Mary Renvall
for 'Night Mother
Langley Players, FVZ

Certificate of Merit  - Outstanding Playwriting
Roy Teed
for The Good Game
presented by Kersley Players, CIZ

Certificate of Merit  - Outstanding Scenic Painting
Kelly O
for 8 x 10 Glossy
presented by Leaping Thespians (Burnaby), GVZ

 Best Backstage Coordination
sponsored by Team Nanaimo - Spirit of BC
Deep Cove Stage (North Vancouver), NSZ
for Proposals

 Eric Hamber Award
for long  term contribution to community theatre in BC
sponsored by LK Marketing, Nanaimo
Sharon Lynch
Terrace Little Theatre, SKZ

Other Awards

Diamond Award
for Theatre BC "Citizen of the Year"
sponsored by Skyway Hardware (Salmo)
Cynthia Livingstone
Peace River Zone Chair
Dawson Creek, PRZ

Graphic Design Competition
Season Package
Lady Smith's Little Theatre
Poster (professional design)
Courtenay Little Theatre
Poster (non-professional design)
Courtenay Little Theatre
Website
Emerald Pig Theatrical Society
for www.emeraldpig.ca

Jessie Richardson Scholarship
Randi Edmunsen
Kamloops, BC

Sid Williams Scholarship
Chalene Scott
Fort St. John, BC

Workshop Plays
Darrell Phillips Awards

Workshop Play#1 - The Fetch
presented by Space on the Floor Theatre (Salmo)
Larry Martin & Mary Tobias
for dedication and hard work
Keith Vonk and the backstage crew
dedication to the craft

Workshop Play #2 - Legoland
presented by Stage North (Fort St. John), BC
Chalene Scott & Zac Scott
for Outstanding Ensemble work

Workshop Play #3 - Agnes of God
presented by Theatre BC
Wendy Wearne, Whitney Benson & Lorna McLellan
as "The Show Must Go On Players"


 

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