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North Shore Zone Festival 2008
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NORTH SHORE ZONE OF THEATRE BC
FESTIVAL OF PLAYS 2008

Dates:             May 5-10, 2008

Location:        Presentation House Theatre, 333 Chesterfield Avenue, North Vancouver

Tickets:           604-990-3474 or on-line www.phtheatre.org

Prices:

Nightly tickets:           $17.00

Nightly tickets:           $15.00 (Theatre BC members/seniors/students)

Early Bird tickets:     $14.00 (before April 18, 2008)

Early Bird tickets:     $13.00 (Theatre BC members/seniors/students)

Weekly Passes:          $78.00 (before April 18, 2008) *

Weekly Passes:          $90.00 (after April 18, 2008) *

Weekly Passes:          $72.00 (Theatre BC members)*

Participant Passes:    $60.00 (must be a member of a participating group) *

100 Club:                   $150.00 (includes $100.00 donation and WeeklyPass)

* Eligible to vote on the People’s Choice Awards

Adjudicator:  Dean Paul Gibson

Schedule of Plays:

Monday, May 5

Master of Fence
by Darien Edgeler
The Half-Stratford Players       

Tuesday, May 6

Proposals
by Neil Simon
Deep Cove Stage Society 

Wednesday, May 7

Roses for Violet
by John and Brittany McGie
Hoopers Troopers

and

Armageddon
by various playwrights
The Usual Degenerates Comedy Club

 

Thursday, May 8

Sylvia
by A.R. Gurney
Theatre West Van 

Friday, May 9

Lettice and Lovage
by Peter Shaffer
North Vancouver Community Players 

Saturday, May 10

Light Entertainment,
Presentation of awards
and Closing Night Party

 

Nightly professional adjudications by professional adjudicator  Dean Paul Gibson.  Presentation of awards following Saturday night’s productions, including choice of play(s) to represent the North Shore Zone at Theatre BC’s Annual MAINSTAGE in Nanaimo, July 4-12, 2008.


Awards Night Results:

Best Overall Production (and Zone Festival Winner): Sponsored by North Shore News

Proposals (Deep Cove Stage Society)

Best Achievement by a Director: Sponsored by Whitby & Tower Moving & Storage

Tim Cadeny, Proposals (Deep Cove Stage Society)

Best Overall Achievement in Design: Sponsored by Well Planned Theatre Company

Proposals (Deep Cove Stage Society)

Best Performance by an Actor - Female: Sponsored by Theatre West Van

Jannen Karr, Proposals (Deep Cove Stage Society)

Best Performance by an Actor - Male: Sponsored by SMP Dramatic Society

         Darien Edgeler, Master of Fence (The Half-Stratford Players)

Best Performance by a Supporting Actor - Female: Sponsored by North Vancouver Community Players

      Wendy Van Riesen, Master of Fence (The Half-Stratford Players)

      Sophia Stewart, Lettice and Lovage (North Vancouver Community Players)

Best Performance by a Supporting Actor - Male: Sponsored by Deep Cove Stage Society

Kevin Flatley, Proposals (Deep Cove Stage Society)

Best Achievement in Set Design: Sponsored by Crystalview Pool & Spa Services

Ann Booth, Proposals (Deep Cove Stage Society)

Best Achievement in Costumes: Sponsored by Carol’s Costume Corner

Maureen Houston, Proposals (Deep Cove Stage Society)

Best Achievement in Lighting: Sponsored by Tip Top Collision Ltd.

John McGie, Roses for Violet (Hoopers Troopers)

Best Achievement in Sound: Sponsored by Intersel Ltd.

John McGie, Roses for Violet (Hoopers Troopers) 

 

Special Adjudicator’s Certificates of Merit:

·        The Half-Stratford Players for their commitment to providing opportunities and embracing the community spirit

·        The Usual Degenerates Comedy Club for demonstrating such grace in the private adjudication

 

Backstage Cooperation Award presented by Festival Stage Manager Bill Elliott:

Proposals (Deep Cove Stage Society)


North Shore Zone Awards:

·        Don Marsh Award (for creating a spirit of harmony amongst groups on the North Shore) presented by Bill Elliott: Doug Perri

·        Unsung Hero Award in Memory of Jim Brick presented by Anne Marsh:  Ron Precious (Theatre West Van)

·        Florence Goodwin Theatre Award for the Most Promising Newcomer (with a monetary value of $200 to be applied to theatre development) presented by Anne Marsh:  Nicole Welsh, Master of Fence (The Half-Stratford Players)

People’s Choice Awards:

·        Outstanding Production (presented by Martin Millerchip of the North Shore News): Lettice and Lovage (North Vancouver Community Players)

·        Outstanding Performance (presented by Martin Millerchip of the North Shore News):  Pam Jones, Lettice and Lovage (North Vancouver Community Players)

·        Outstanding Achievement in Design (presented by Paul Whitby of Whitby & Tower Moving & Storage): Ann Booth, Proposals (Deep Cove Stage Society)

 The winning play, Proposals, will represent the North Shore Zone on Thursday, July 10 at Theatre BC’s annual MAINSTAGE in Nanaimo, July 4-12, 2008

 

Zone Festivals are held in each of Theatre BC’s Zones throughout the spring, leading to the annual provincial MAINSTAGE theatre festival. Productions from each Zone Festival will participate as a "Best Production" or "Workshop Play" at Theatre BC's Mainstage 2008 in Nanaimo, B.C., July 4th - July 12th, 2008

TBC Index / Zones Index / Zone Festivals Index / MAINSTAGE
 

Any group interested in being involved in the North Shore Zone activities, please contact Zone Chair, Doug Perri @ nsz@theatrebc.org

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