South West Award Nominations (2023)
We're delighted to announce the nominations for the NODA South West Awards (for productions in 2023). Our Awards ceremony will be held on Saturday 18th May 2024 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Plymouth, Devon PL1 2HJ. Booking information will be available shortly.
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Our award season runs for the calendar year. To be considered for a nomination make sure you invite your local Regional Rep to come and see your show.
To find contact details for your Regional Rep, see https://www.noda.org.uk/regions/south-west/committee
NODA South West CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE: For recognition of original writing of new dramatic work.
District 4 Teign Valley Players House of Cyn Stephen Oryszczuk
District 6 Axminster Drama Club Stuck Andrew Coley
District 14 Bath Unity Players Various Pantomimes, including ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ 2023 Katrina Cowie
NODA South West WILFRED ROE TROPHY for STAGE DÉCOR
District 1 Helston Theatre Company Sweeney Todd
District 2 Avalon Youth Theatre Matilda Jr
District 3 The Tamaritans Daisy Pulls it Off
District 5 Crediton Operatic & Dramatic Society Children of Eden
District 6 Salterton Drama Club Wait Until Dark
District 9 Clevedon Light Opera Club Footloose
District 10 Athenaeum Limelight Players The Railway Children
District 13 BLOC Productions A Christmas Carol - The Musical
District 13 BAOS Young Frankenstein
District 15 CODS (Cheltenham) Little Women - The Broadway Musical
NODA South West WILFRED ROE TROPHY for COMPANY SINGING
District 3 City of Plymouth Theatre Company Little Women - The Broadway Musical
District 4 Dawlish AOS Sunshine on Leith
District 5 Exeter Musical Society The Sound of Music
District 6 Sidmouth Musical Theatre My Fair Lady
District 8 Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society Into the Woods
District 9 Weston Operatic Society Chess
District 10 Athenaeum Masqueraders Rent
District 11 WOW Oliver!
NODA South West Award for COMPANY Movement and Dance
District 1 Boom Theatre Six: Teen Edition
District 2 St Austell AOS Young Frankenstein
District 3 PGS Productions Anything Goes
District 6 Sidmouth Musical Theatre My Fair Lady
District 7 BMCDS Young Generation Matilda Jr
District 8 Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society Anything Goes
District 9 Weston Operatic Society Chess
District 10 Trowbridge Youth Theatre Matilda
District 13 Bristol Musical Comedy Club (BMCC) Big Fish
District 13 Shooting Stars Youth Theatre Company Footloose
District 15 TinkCo Anything Goes
NODA South West Award for ‘THE SHOW MUST GO ON’
District 2 Avalon Youth Theatre Matilda Jr
District 4 TOPS Musical Productions (Torquay) Oliver!
District 15 The Cotswold Savoyards Into the Woods
NODA South West AWARD for CONCERT or COMPILATION SHOW
District 3 Plymouth Gilbert & Sullivan Theatre Productions Sunday Night at the Lyric
District 10 Trowbridge Musical Theatre A Walk through the Westend
District 13 Bristol Opera Centenary Concert
District 16 Sodbury Vale Musical Comedy Club Hear the People Sing
NODA South West AWARD for MOST INNOVATIVE PRODUCTION
District 1 CD Kids (Centenary Drama Group) Sleeping Beauty
District 2 St Austell Players The 39 Steps
District 8 Wells Little Theatre Avenue Q
District 9 Tickenham Drama Group The Sound of Music
District 11 Amateur Players of Sherborne Twelfth Night
District 12 Christchurch Gilbert & Sullivan Society HMS Pinafore
District 15 SPYS ( Sodbury Players Youth Section) Romeo & Juliet
NODA South West YOUTH AWARD for COMPANY SINGING
District 2 Avalon Youth Theatre Matilda Jr
District 5 Centre Stage Shrek - The Musical
District 6 Axminster Drama Club - Youth Matilda Jr
District 8 Castaway Productions Joseph and His Technicolour Dreamcoat
District 9 Weston Operatic Society - Oppitts The Addams Family
District 11 WOW Matilda Jr
District 14 Zenith Youth Theatre The Theory of Relativty
District 15 Merriman Theatre Group Six: Teen Edition
NODA South West YOUTH AWARD for COMPANY CHARACTERISATION
District 1 Kidz R US Les Miserables - School Edition
District 2 Karnon Kidz The Wizard of Oz - Youth Edition
District 3 The Wranglers Youth Fame
District 4 Newton Abbot MCS - NEWTS Shrek Jr
District 5 Exmouth Youth Theatre School of Rock
District 6 Axminster Drama Club - Youth Matilda Jr
District 7 BMCDS Young Generation Matilda Jr
District 8 Castaway Youth Theatre Les Miserables - School Edition
District 9 Weston Operatic Society - Oppitts The Addams Family
District 10 Frome Youth - Spellbound Calamity Jane
District 11 WOW Everyone's Talking About Jamie
District 13 BAOS Youth The Addams Family
District 13 Shooting Stars Youth Theatre Company Frozen Jr
District 15 Merriman Theatre Group Frozen Jr
NODA South West PETER WHEELDON MEMORIAL TROPHY for A COMPANY CRAFTED PRODUCTION
District 2 St Austell Players The Tempest
District 3 Tavistock Musical Theatre Company The Wind in the Willows
District 4 KATS – Kingsbridge My Fair Lady
District 5 Exeter Drama Company Flare Path
District 6 Tipton St John Players & Pantomime Society Juniors Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
District 8 Willow Tree Dance & Theatre Arts Shrek - The Musical
District 9 Wayfarers Death on the Nile and Ghost Train
District 14 Melksham Music & Drama Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
District 15 Octopus Drama Group A Bunch of Amateurs
NODA South West HASLEMERE AWARD for VISUAL EXCELLENCE
District 1 Gweek Players Home, I'm Darling
District 1 Helston Theatre Company Sweeney Todd
District 3 City of Plymouth Theatre Company Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
District 6 Sidmouth Amateur Dramatic Society Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates
District 9 Portishead Players Towards Zero
District 11 Amateur Players of Sherborne Twelfth Night
District 13 Bristol Musical Youth Productions (BMYP) We Will Rock You
District 15 Promenade Productions Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
NODA South West STAGE ELECTRICS AWARD for TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT
District 4 Shaldon Theatre Company Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates
District 6 Axminster Musical Theatre Jekyll & Hyde
District 9 Weston Operatic Society Chess
District 13 BLOC Productions A Christmas Carol - The Musical
District 15 The Cotswold Players The Mystery of Edwin Drood (A Musical)
NODA South West ALLAN BROOKING CUP For BEST GILBERT and SULLIVAN PRODUCTION
District 5 St Davids Players The Sorcerer
District 12 Christchurch Gilbert & Sullivan Society HMS Pinafore
District 13 Bristol Gilbert And Sullivan Society Patience
District 16 Swindon Gilbert & Sullivan Society Iolanthe
NODA South West AWARD for BEST COMEDY PRODUCTION
District 2 Truro Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society The Vicar of Dibley - The Second Coming
District 5 Exeter Little Theatre Company Nativity! - The Musical
District 5 Exeter Little Theatre The Vicar of Dibley
District 6 Salterton Drama Club Move over Mrs Markham
District 8 Wells Little Theatre Avenue Q
District 10 The Bradfordians The Importance of being Earnest
District 11 Amateur Players of Sherborne The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole
District 15 The Cotswold Players Private Lives
NODA South West GERRY BRANTON AWARD for BEST OPERATIC PRODUCTION
District 14 Bath Opera The Marriage of Figaro (Touring Production)
NODA South West AWARD for BEST SMALL PANTOMIME
District 2 Tregony Clockhouse Players Sleeping Beauty
District 2 St Stephen Pantomime Company Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood
District 3 The Wranglers Mother Goose
District 4 Shaldon Theatre Company Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates
District 6 Sidmouth Amateur Dramatic Society Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates
District 6 Colyton Theatre Group Sleeping Beauty
District 8 Chardstock Amateur Dramatic Society The Wizard of Oz
District 8 Wells Little Theatre Puss in Boots - The Musical
District 8A Roadwater Players Jack and the Beanstalk
District 11 Swanage Drama Company Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood
District 14 Melksham Music & Drama The Old Woman who Lived in a Shoe
District 14 Bath Unity Players Treasure Island
NODA South West JUNE BARKER MEMORIAL CUP for BEST LARGE PANTOMIME
District 2 St Blazey AOS Cinderella
District 4 Paignton Pantomime Productions Aladdin
District 10 Frome MTC Snow White
NODA South West BEST YOUTH PRODUCTION CUP
District 2 Avalon Youth Theatre Matilda Jr
District 2 Karnon Kidz The Wizard of Oz - The Musical
District 4 Newton Abbot MCS - NEWTS Shrek Jr
District 4 MAD Kids Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
District 5 Centre Stage Shrek - The Musical
District 6 Axminster Drama Club Youth Matilda The Musical Jr
District 7 BMCDS Young Generation Matilda Jr
District 8 Castaway Youth Theatre Les Miserables - School Edition
District 9 Weston Operatic Society Oppitts The Addams Family
District 10 Frome Youth - Spellbound Calamity Jane
District 11 WOW Everyone's Talking About Jamie
District 13 Bristol Musical Youth Productions (BMYP) Frozen Jr
District 13 Shooting Stars Youth Theatre Company Footloose
District 15 SPYS (Sodbury Players Youth Section) Romeo & Juliet
NODA South West BEST DRAMA PRODUCTION
District 2 St Austell Players The Tempest
District 4 KATS – Kingsbridge And Then There Were None
District 6 Salterton Drama Club Wait Until Dark
District 8 Wells Little Theatre The Tempest
District 9 Wayfarers Ghost Train
District 10 The Bradfordians Amadeus
District 11 Amateur Players of Sherborne Art
District 15 Sodbury Players Steel Magnolias
District 15 Collaborative Productions Calendar Girls
NODA South West BEST SMALL MUSICAL PRODUCTION
District 3 The Wranglers Footloose
District 4 Dawlish AOS Sunshine on Leith
District 5 Exeter Little Theatre Little Shop of Horrors
District 6 Sidmouth Musical Theatre My Fair Lady
District 6 Honiton Community Theatre The Addams Family
District 8 Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society Into the Woods
District 8A Wellington Operatic Society Little Shop of Horrors
District 9 Tickenham Drama Group The Sound of Music
District 10 Bath Operatic and Dramatic Society (BODS) A Little Night Music
District 11 Swanage Musical Theatre Company My Fair Lady
District 13 Bristol Musical Comedy Club (BMCC) Big Fish
District 14 Melksham Music & Drama Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
District 15 Promenade Productions Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
District 16 CLOGS Musical Theatre Made In Dagenham
NODA South West BEST LARGE MUSICAL PRODUCTION
District 3 City of Plymouth Theatre Company Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
District 3 PGS Productions Anything Goes
District 4 TOPS Oliver!
District 5 Exeter Musical Society The Sound of Music
District 9 Weston Operatic Society Chess
District 10 Frome MTC School of Rock
District 11 WOW Oliver!
District 12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Light Opera Company Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
NODA South West BEST LARGE MUSICAL PRODUCTION
District 13 BLOC Productions A Christmas Carol - The Musical
District 15 CODS (Cheltenham) School of Rock
District 16 SALOS Elf - The Musical