NODA North West Awards 2023
NODA NW REGIONAL AWARDS AND AGM 2023
The NODA North West Regional Awards and AGM were held on the 29th and 30th April 2023 in The Empress Ballroom at The Winter Gardens, Blackpool.
The results are as follows:
Youth Winners (PDF FILE)
Adult Winners (PDF FILE)
Youth WINNERS:
| Award Category | District | Name | Role | Production | Theatre Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Choreographer of a Youth Production | 8 | Joel Montague | Matilda Jr | Curtain Call Productions | |
| Best Director of a Youth Drama | 2 | "Debbie Parkinson & Hannah Brook" | Flesh | Fylde Coast Youth Theatre | |
| Best Director of a Youth Musical | 7 | Dawn Leigh | Legally Blonde | The Drama Dept | |
| Best Female Comedy Performance In A Youth Production | 10 | Sophie Richardson | Carlotta | The Phantom of the Opera | StagedRight Productions |
| Best Female Youth Performance in an Adult Production | 11 | Kate Bowskill | Sandy | Grease | Morecambe Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society |
| Best Leading Female in a Youth Drama | 6 | Myah Brookfield | Alice | Alice in Wonderland | Chorley Youth Theatre |
| Best Leading Female in a Youth Musical | 7 | Tilly Smith | Nancy | Oliver! | Hey Kids (HAODS) |
| Best Leading Male in a Youth Drama | 6 | Declan Murphy | Tobes | Growth | St John Rigby College |
| Best Leading Male in a Youth Musical | 10 | Luke Thompson | Phantom | The Phantom of the Opera | StagedRight Productions |
| Best Male Comedy Performance In A Youth Production | 5 | Archie Howarth | Toad | Wind In the Willows | BCMCS YOUTH THEATRE |
| Best Male Youth Performance in an Adult Production | 5 | Jonathan Allen | Jack Point | The Yeomen Of The Guard | New Rosemere |
| Best Musical Director of a Youth Production | 10 | Alison Bedford | The Phantom of the Opera | StagedRight Productions | |
| Best Staging of a Youth Production | 10 | The Phantom of the Opera | StagedRight Productions | ||
| Best Supporting Female in a Youth Drama | 2 | Tabitha Berry | Tinkerbell | Peter Pan | Kirkham Grammar School |
| Best Supporting Female in a Youth Musical | 3 | Rebecca Spooner | Smee | Peter Pan | Todmorden Hippodrome Youth Theatre |
| Best Supporting Male in a Youth Drama | 6 | Tom Bentley | Jamie | Growth | St John Rigby College |
| Best Supporting Male in a Youth Musical | 6 | Lucas Goodman | Williard Hewitt | Footloose | SONG |
| Best Youth Drama | 2 | Flesh | Fylde Coast Youth Theatre | ||
| Best Youth Ensemble | 8 | Revolting Children | Matilda Jr | Curtain Call Productions | |
| Best Youth Musical | 10 | The Phantom of the Opera | StagedRight Productions | ||
| Regional Councillor's Award | 5 | BCMCS Youth Theatre |
Adult Winners:
| # | Award Category | District | Name | Role | Production | Theatre Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Best Choreographer | 2 | Julie Segev | Kinky Boots | Blackpool Operatic Players | |
| 2 | Best Choreographer Of A Pantomime | 5 | Teresa Harper | Dick Whittington | STAGEDOOR PRODUCTIONS | |
| 3 | Best Concert / Revue | 2 | Rise Again | Preston College | ||
| 4 | Best Director Of A Drama | 4 | Ruth Stenhouse & Stuart Rathe | The Railway Children | Neston Players | |
| 5 | Best Director Of A Musical | 11 | Sharon Bell | Calendar Girls The Musical | Barrow Operatic and Dramatic Society | |
| 6 | Best Director Of A Pantomime | 4 | Julie Delaney & Graham Leigh | Jack & The Beanstalk | Chrysanthemums | |
| 7 | Best Drama | 1 | Two | NK Theatre Arts | ||
| 8 | Best Ensemble | 1 | Entire Cast & Crew | Nell Gwyn | Wilmslow Green Room | |
| 9 | Best Female Comedy Performance | 1 | Philippa Shellard | Lauren | Kinky Boots | Sale Nomads |
| 10 | Best Gilbert & Sullivan Production | 7 | The Mikado | Saddleworth M.S. | ||
| 11 | Best Leading Female In A Musical | 10 | Philippa Hawley | Princess Fiona | Shrek the Musical | Workington AOS |
| 12 | Best Leading Female In A Drama | 3 | Rosie Nikolich | Jo March | Little Women | Todmorden A.O.D.S. |
| 13 | Best Leading Male In A Drama | 8 | Neil Silcock | All Roles | Two | Kingsley Players |
| 14 | Best Leading Male In A Musical | 6 | Chris Rimmer | Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde | Jekyll & Hyde | Maghull Musical Theatre Company |
| 15 | Best Leading Performance In A Pantomime | 5 | Graham Cohen | Billy | Goldilocks And The Three Bears | Stagedoor Productions |
| 16 | Best Male Comedy Performance | 5 | Danny Tooby | William Featherstone | How The Other Half Loves | Tyldesley Little Theatre |
| 17 | Best Musical | 7 | Calendar Girls The Musical | The Drama Dept | ||
| 18 | Best Musical Director | 5 | Phil Boardman | Iolanthe | The Three Towns | |
| 19 | Best Musical Director Of A Pantomime | 3 | John Ormerod | Rumplestiltskin | St. Mary's Panto Group | |
| 20 | Best Pantomime | 1 | The Wizard Of Oz | Macclesfield Majestic Theatre Group | ||
| 21 | Best Pantomime Dame | 6 | John Churnside | Dame Sarah Suett | Dick Whittington | Wigan Little Theatre |
| 22 | Best Pantomime Villain | 4 | Leanne Burgess | Evil-lyn | Jack & The Beanstalk | Chrysanthemums |
| 23 | Best Staging | 2 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Douglas Choral Union Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society | ||
| 24 | Best Supporting Female In A Drama | 3 | Janet Spooner | Dogberry | Much Ado About Nothing | Todmorden A.O.D.S |
| 25 | Best Supporting Female In A Musical | 8 | Debbie Allen | Chris | Calendar Girls The Musical | Salt & Pepper Productions |
| 26 | Best Supporting Male In A Drama | 8 | David Lee | Tom Kettle | The Ferryman | Harlequin Players |
| 27 | Best Supporting Male In A Musical | 1 | Ian Moore | Don | Kinky Boots | Sale Nomads |
| 28 | Best Supporting Performance In A Pantomime | 11 | Abbie Cooper | Idle Jack | Dick Whittington | Storth Entertainers |
| 29 | Special Achievement Award | 5 | Margaret Speakes | Tyldesley Little Theatre | ||
| 30 | Best Poster - Thomson - Leng Award | 1 | Sister Act | East Cheshire Musical Theatre Co | ||
| 31 | Best Programme - Barnes Class | 5 | Iolanthe | The Three Towns | ||
| 32 | Best Programme - Perkins Class | 1 | Calendar Girls The Musical | Prestwich AO&DS | ||
| 33 | Best Programme - Peacock Class | 2 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Douglas Choral Union Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society |