WELCOME TO THE NODA EAST AWARDS 2023
for productions held in 2022
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Best Drama Award
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District 2
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| Barton Players |
Bed |
Winner |
| Leighton Buzzard Drama Group |
The Anniversary |
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| Sharnbrook Mill Theatre |
The Woman Who Cooked Her Husand |
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| District 3 |
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| Redbourn Players |
A Christmas Carol |
Winner |
| Breakaway Theatre Group |
Ladies Day |
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| TADS Theatre Group |
The Railway Children |
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| District 4 North |
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| RATZ Theatre Company |
Kindertransport |
Winner |
| Waterbeach Theatre Company |
Cheshire Cats |
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| Wisbeach Theatre Players |
Blithe Spirit |
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| District 4 South |
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| St Neots Players |
Gaslight |
Winner |
| Huntingdon Drama Club |
Our Country's Good |
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| Shakespeare at the George |
Romeo and Juliet |
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| District 5 |
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| Cromer & Sheringham ODS |
The Lady in the Van |
Winner |
| Mundesley Players |
Goodnight Mr Tom |
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| Old Buckenham Players |
And Then There Were None |
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| District 6 |
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| Harleston Players |
Blithe Spirit |
Winner |
| Spotlight Musical Theatre Group |
'Allo 'Allo |
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| Gorleston Theatre Company |
Romeo and Juliet |
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| District 7 |
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| Chelmsford Theatre Workshop |
Yes, Prime Minister |
Winner |
| Harlow Theatre Company |
Hound of the Baskervilles |
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| Much Hadham Drama Group |
The Noble Spaniard |
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| District 8 |
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| Cast & Crew Theatre Workshop |
Love on the Beach |
Winner |
| Cast & Crew Theatre Workshop |
Family Spirit |
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| Maldon Drama Group |
One Man, Two Guvnors |
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| District 9 |
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| Digswell Players |
Black Adder II |
Winner |
| Stevenage Lytton Players |
A View From The Bridge |
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| Stevenage Lytton Players |
The Taming of the Shrew |
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| District 10 |
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| Thurrock Courts Players |
The Audience |
Winner |
| Blackmore Players |
All My Sons |
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| Early Doors Productions |
Looking Glass |
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| Thurrock Courts Players |
A Bunch of Amateurs |
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| District 11 |
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| Clacton Amateur Dramatic Society |
One Man, Two Guvnors |
Winner |
| Dovercourt Theatre Group |
Trap for a Lonely Man |
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| Sudbury Dramatic Society |
A Bunch of Amateurs |
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| District 12 |
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| Deben Players |
A Bunch of Amateurs |
Winner |
| Masque Players |
Black Comedy |
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| Stowmarket Operatic & Dramatic Society |
Daisy Pulls It Off |
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BEST PANTOMIME AWARD
| District 2 |
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| Biggleswade Amateur Theatre Society |
Sleeping Beauty The Panto |
Winner |
| Gamlingay Players |
Cinderella |
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| Melodramatics |
Rumplestiltkin |
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| District 3 |
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| Griffin Players |
Cinderella |
Winner |
| Griffin Players |
Jack and the Beanstalk |
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| Redbourn Players |
Cinders |
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| District 4 North |
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| Waterbeach Theatre Company |
Cinderella |
Winner |
| RATZ Theatre Company |
Rapunzel |
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| Stamford Pantomime Players |
Cinderella |
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| District 4 South |
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| Haslingfield Little Theatre |
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs |
Winner |
| Bunbury Players |
Jack Off The Beanstalk (adult) |
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| Wellworth Players |
Robin Hood & The Sheriff of Snottingham |
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| District 5 |
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| Dereham Theatre Company |
Robin Hood & The Babes in the Wood |
Winner |
| Fakenham & District Operatic Society (FADLOS) |
Aladdin |
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| Thetford Players |
Alice in Wonderland |
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| District 6 |
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| Lowestoft Players |
Beauty and the Beast |
Winner |
| District 7 |
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| Saffron Players |
Rapunzel |
Winner |
| Clavering Players |
Musketeers The Panto |
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| District 8 |
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| Wickham Bishops Drama Club |
T'was the Night Before Christmas |
Winner |
| Danbury Players |
Sleeping Beauty |
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| Writtle Cards |
Sherlock Holmes and the Rudolph |
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| District 9 |
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| Song, Dance & Panto Society (SPADS) |
Cinderella |
Winner |
| Digswell Players |
Robin Hood |
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| KATSACT |
Sleeping with Beauty (Adult) |
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| District 10 |
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| Ingatestone Music & Operetta Group |
Sleeping Beauty |
Winner |
| Young Expressions |
Mr Scrooge |
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| District 11 |
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| Clacton Musical Theatre Society |
Beauty and the Beast |
Winner |
| Bocking Theatre Club |
Dick Whittington |
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| Brantham Amateur Theatre Society |
Alice in Wonderland |
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| District 12 |
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| Stowmarket Operatic & Dramatic Society |
Cinderella |
Winner |
| Deben Players |
Robin Hood & The Babes in the Wood |
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BEST MUSICAL AWARD
| District 2 |
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| Bedford Marianettes |
Mis-Casts |
Winner |
| Sharnbrook Mill Theatre |
Nativity The Musical |
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| Stewartby Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society |
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| District 3 |
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| Harpenden Musical Theatre Company |
Evita |
Winner |
| Dunstable Musical Theatre Company |
Jekyll & Hyde The Musical |
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| Harpenden Musical Theatre Company |
Made in Dagenham |
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| District 4 North |
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| Kings Lynn Players |
Sunset Boulevard |
Winner |
| Peterborough Operatic & Dramatic Society |
The 25th Puttenham County Annual Spelling Bee |
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| Stamford Showstoppers |
Footloose |
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| District 4 South |
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| Festival Players |
Kinky Boots |
Winner |
| Pied Pipers Musical Theatre |
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change |
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| VIVA |
We Will Rock You |
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| District 5 |
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| Cromer & Sherringham ODS |
Shrek |
Winner |
| East Norfolk Operatic Society |
The Pirates of Penzance |
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| Threshold Theatre Company |
A Chorus Line |
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| District 6 |
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| Waveney Light Opera Group |
Young Frankenstein |
Winner |
| Broad-Way Players |
Anything is Possible |
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| Lowestoft Players |
Dolly Parton's 9-5 |
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| District 7 |
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| Saffron Walden Musical Theatre Company |
Kinky Boots |
Winner |
| Bishops Stortford Musical Theatre Company |
Kipps |
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| Saffron Walden Musical Theatre Company |
Centenary Concert |
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| District 8 |
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| Springers |
Kinky Boots |
Winner |
| Chelmsford Amateur Operatic Drama Society (CAODS) |
Kipps |
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| Springers |
Addams Family |
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| District 9 |
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| Stevenage Lytton Players |
Sister Act |
Winner |
| Hertford Dramatic & Operatic Society |
Dangerous Daughters |
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| Welwyn Thalians |
Calendar Girls |
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| District 10 |
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| BasOP |
Me and My Girl |
Winner |
| Little Theatre Company |
Sweeney Todd |
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| TOPS on Stage |
Addams Family |
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| District 11 |
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| Colchester Operatic Society |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame |
Winner |
| Clacton Musical Theatre Society |
The Full Monty |
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| Witham Amateur Operatic Society |
Betty Blue Eyes |
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| District 12 |
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| Stowmarket Operatic & Dramatic Society |
Our House |
Winner |
| The Gallery Players |
Sunday in the Park with George |
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| Ipswich Gilbert and Sullivan Society |
The Mikado |
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BEST YOUTH PRODUCTION
| District 2 |
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| Make Your Mark |
Six (Teen Edition) |
Winner |
| 4Sixteen Theatre Company |
Legally Blonde The Musical |
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| Barton Players |
Is it a Bird? |
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| District 3 |
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| Harpenden & Wheathampstead Scouts |
72nd Gang Show |
Winner |
| Parodos Theatre School |
Into The Woods Jr |
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| TADS Teens |
The Comedy of Terrible Errors |
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| District 4 North |
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| Watlington Young Players |
Oliver! Jr |
Winner |
| Stamford Pantomime Players |
Annie Jr |
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| District 4 South |
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| Viva Youth Theatre |
Matilda The Musical Jr |
Winner |
| Little Downham Youth Club |
The Wizard of Oz |
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| Newmarket Operatic & Dramatic Society (NOMADS) |
Madagascar Jr |
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| District 5 |
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| Limelight Theatre Company |
Matilda The Musical Jr |
Winner |
| Dereham Theatre Company (DOSYTCO) |
ICONS |
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| Facade at Ormiston Victory Academy |
We Will Rock You (School edition) |
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| District 6 |
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| B&B Young Peoples Theatre Group |
Little Shop of Horrors |
Winner |
| B&B Young Peoples Theatre Group |
Shrek the Musical |
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| District 7 |
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| Centre Stage |
Bugsy Malone |
Winner |
| Saffron Walden Musical Theatre Company Youth Group |
Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat |
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| Sawston Youth Drama Seniors |
Josh & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat |
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| District 8 |
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| Chelmsford Young Generation Society (CYGAMS) |
The Diary of Adrian Mole |
Winner |
| KYDS Youth Drama Society |
Seussical The Musical Jr |
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| District 9 |
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| KATSACT |
Legally Blonde The Musical Jr |
Winner |
| Digswell Expressions Youth Theatre |
Fame |
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| Hitchin Young Thespians |
Matilda The Musical Jr |
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| District 10 |
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| BOSSY |
Bring It On |
Winner |
| Shoeburyness High School |
Footloose |
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| Shoeburyness High School |
Sister Act |
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| District 11 |
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| Witham Operatic Workshop |
Guys and Dolls |
Winner |
| Colchester Operatic Society CO2 |
Fame |
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| Frederick Douglas Performing Arts |
Matilda The Musical Jr |
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| District 12 |
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| The CTC Company |
The Sound of Music |
Winner |
| Framlingham College |
Around the World in 80 Days |
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| The CTC Compaby |
Elf The Musical Jr |
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BEST TECHNICAL AWARD
| District 2 |
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| Stewartby AODS |
The Mikado |
Winner - The incredible Japanese scenery painting created by Hazel & John Daniels |
| 4 Sixteen |
Legally Blonde The Musical Jr |
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| Sharnbrook Mill Theatre |
The Nativity |
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| District 3 |
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| Dunstable Musical Theatre Company |
Jekyll & Hyde |
Winner - Minimal set but terrific Lighting and Effects |
| Harpenden Musical Theatre |
Evita |
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| TAD Theatre Group |
The Railway Children |
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| District 4 North |
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| Watlington Players |
Shrek The Musical |
Winner - Movable Rotating set pieces and realistic dragon from scratch |
| RATZ Theatre Company |
Kindertransport |
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| Waterbeach Theatre Company |
A Bunch of Amateurs |
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| District 4 South |
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| Little Downham Youth Club - Youth Acts Up |
The Wizard of Oz |
Winner - For the superb makeup and excellent costumes |
| St John's Players |
Fallen Angels |
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| Wellworth Players |
Robin Hood and The Sheriff of Snottingham |
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| District 5 |
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| Cromer & Sheringham ODS |
The Lady in the Van |
Winner - Fitting both the van and the house on a small stage |
| Mundesley Players |
Goodnight Mr Tom |
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| Thetford Players |
Alice in Wonderland |
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| District 6 |
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| Gorleston Theatre Company |
Sweeney Todd |
Winner - Excellent use of the set, especially the barbers chair, and the fabulous costumes. |
| Harleston Players |
Blithe Spirit |
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| Waveney Light Opera Group |
Young Frankenstein |
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| District 7 |
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| Harlow Theatre Company |
The Hound of the Baskervilles |
Winner - Atmospheric set with dramatic lighting and sound effects |
| Chelmsford Theatre Workshop |
Yes Prime Minister |
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| Much Hadham Drama Group |
The Noble Spaniard |
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| District 8 |
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| Kelvedon Players |
The Verdict |
Winner - Great use of styrofoam in creating the scenery, making it easy to move. Sheer genius. |
| Springers |
The Addams Family |
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| District 9 |
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| Hertford Dramatic and Operatic Society |
Dangerous Daughters |
Winner - Expert use of original footage projected within 10 picture frames - stunning |
| Stevenage Lytton Players |
Young Frankenstein |
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| Welwyn Thalians |
Jack the Ripper |
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| District 10 |
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| Blackmore Players |
All My Sons |
Winner- Excellent set, sound and lighting |
| Leigh Operatic & Dramatic Society |
Our House |
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| Little Theatre Company |
Sweeney Todd |
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| District 11 |
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| Bocking Theatre Club |
Dick Whittington |
Winner - Imaginative sets, a ship at Wapping, an exotic palace & a magical underwater scene. |
| Clacton Musical Theatre Society |
Goodnight Mr Tom |
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| Witham Operatic Society |
Flames of Injustice |
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| District 12 |
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| Stowmarket Operatic & Dramatic Society |
Our House |
Winner - Set construction, sourcing parts and construction of a cut down Morris Minor |
| Framlingham College |
Verma and Around the World in 80 Days |
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| The CTC |
Sound of Music & Elf |
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BEST YOUNG PERFORMERS
| District 2 |
Able Babalola of Make Your Mark |
Agatha Trunchbull in Matilda the Musical Jr |
| District 3 |
Freya Mullin of Parados Theatre School |
The Witch in Into The Woods |
| District 4 North |
Logan Petterson-Cooper of Kings Lynn Players |
Danny in Calendar Girls the Musical |
| District 4 South |
Olivia Brown of Viva |
Matilda in Matilda the Musical Jr |
| District 5 |
Flo Rymarz of Limelight Theatre Company |
Matilda in Matilda the Musical Jr |
| District 6 |
Blake Carter of Gorleston Theatre Company |
Tobias in Sweeney Todd |
| District 7 |
Theo Ogbhemhe-Smith of Dunmow Players and Centre Stage Company |
Billy in Big the Musical, and Fat Sam in Bugsy Malone |
| District 8 |
Gene Gardner of Chelmsford Young Generation |
Adrian Mole in the Diary of Adrian Mole |
| District 9 |
Daisy Sarli of KATSACT |
Elle Woods in Legally Blonde Jr |
| District 10 |
Julia Nibbs-Ramsey of BOSSY |
Bridget in Bring It On |
| District 11 |
Edward Wayland of Westcliff Performers |
Arthur Kipps in Kipps |
| District 12 |
Abby Fleckney of The CTC |
Maria in the Sound of Music |
JIM FARR AWARD
The Jim Farr Award was presented to Sue Dupont for over 30 years service, as a Rep for NODA East District 6.
Programme and Poster AWARDS
| Barnes Award Winner |
Redbourn Players (D3) |
A Christmas Carol |
| Barnes Award Runner Up |
Angles Theatre (D4N) |
Kindertransport |
| Perkins Award Winner |
Company of 4 (D12) |
Goodnight Mr Tom |
| Perkins Award Runner Up |
Thurrock Courts Players (D10) |
The Audience |
| Peacock Award Winner |
RATZ Theatre Company (D4N) |
Rapunzel |
| Peacock Award Runner Up |
Leigh Operatic and Dramatic Society (D10) |
Shrek |
| Thompson-Long Best Poster Award |
Water Lane Theatre Company |
Steel Magnolias |
| Thompson-Long Runner Up |
Comberton Players |
The Three Musketeers |
BEST PRODUCTION SHIELD
| District 2 |
Barton Players |
Bed |
| District 3 |
Harpenden Musical Theatre Company |
Evita |
| District 4 North |
Kings Lynn Players |
Sunset Boulevard |
| District 4 South |
Festival Players |
Kinky Boots |
| District 5 |
Cromer & Sheringham ODS |
Shrek The Musical |
| District 6 |
Waveney Light Opera Group |
Young Frankenstein |
| District 7 |
Chelmsford Theatre Workshop |
Yes, Prime Minister |
| District 8 |
Springers |
Kinky Boots |
| District 9 |
Stevenage Lytton Players |
Sister Act |
| District 10 |
BasOp |
Me and My Girl |
| District 11 |
Colchester Operatic Society |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame |
| District 12 |
The CTC |
The Sound of Music |
COUNCILLORS CUP
The Councillors Cup was presented to Stevenage Lytton Players for their dedication to providing inclusive opportunities for both performers and audiences.
