Cheshire Theatre Guild Awards 2005/06

Poster Award

Wistaston Players for The Ghost Train

   

Barry Phillips Award for the Most Promising Youngster (Male)

Iain Bennett for Ratty in Wind in the Willows

Frodsham Players

Mark Dawson for Mr Ogmore, Willy Nilly and Butcher Benyon
              In Under Milk Wood         

Club Drama

Will Roddy for Captain Cat in Under Milk Wood

Club Drama

Simon King for Jack Bell, Magistrate and Policeman in
              No Man’s Land                         

 Nantwich Youth Theatre
Winner  
Simon King for Jack Bell, Magistrate and Policeman in                No Man’s Land     Nantwich Youth Theatre
   
Rebecca Seymour Award for Most Promising Youngster (Female)

Jo Rayner fore Helen in Sorry, I love You                                  

Harlequin Players
Sally Daniels for Eliza Doolittle in Pygmalion                               The Club Theatre
Molly Waters for Maggie in No Man’s Land                                  Nantwich Youth Theatre

Sammi Waring for Mrs Pugh, Attilla Rees and Little Boy in 
          Under Milk Wood 

 Club Drama
Winner  
Sally Daniels for Eliza Doolittle in Pygmalion                               The Club Theatre
 
Geoffrey Croxford Cup for Best Supporting Actor

John Still for Reg in Living Together                                      

Heald Green Theatre Company
Craig Harris for Geoffrey in Stepping Out                                    Bollington Festival Players
Matt Lambert for Scarecrow in Wizard of Oz                                Harlequin Players
Nigel Peever for Rev Humphrey in See How they Run                   Wistaston Players
Winner  
Craig Harris for Geoffrey in Stepping Out                                    Bollington Festival Players
 
Geoffrey Kellett Cup for Best Supporting Actress

Meg Cooper for Mercy in Humble Boy

Tudor Players

Betty Derbyshire for Mrs Gillespie and Mrs Porter in 
               Salt of the Earth

Knutsford Little Theatre

Fiona Wheatcroft for Ann in All My Sons

Chester Theatre Club

Grace Reed for Mrs Billet in Sandcastles 

Wilmslow Guild Players
Winner  

Meg Cooper for Mercy in Humble Boy

Tudor Players
 
James Tait Award for Best Production with Musical Content
Andrew Rudd for Wind in the Willows      Frodsham Players
Patrick Jones for Wizard of Oz Harlequin Players
Mike Wilding for Aladdin    Knutsford Little Theatre
Winner  
Andrew Rudd for Wind in the Willows      Frodsham Players
   
Margaret Thomas Salver for Best Costume

Pygmalion 

The Club Theatre

Jack and the Beanstalk

Sale Nomads
My Fair Lady   Stockton Heath Methodist Dramatic Society
Wind in the Willows Frodsham Players
Winner  

Pygmalion 

The Club Theatre
   
Ron Gleave Shield for Best Lighting and Sound

Wind in the Willows

Frodsham Players
Under Milk Wood Club Drama
The Talented Mr Ripley Macclesfield Amateur Dramatic Society
Humble Boy Heald Green Theatre Company
Winner  
The Talented Mr Ripley Macclesfield Amateur Dramatic Society
   
Bramhall Cup for Best Presentation

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Harlequin Players
The Talented Mr Ripley       Macclesfield Amateur Dramatic Society

The Day After the Fair

 Chester Theatre Club
84 Charing Cross Road Nantwich Players
Winner  
The Talented Mr Ripley       Macclesfield Amateur Dramatic Society
   
Vicky Lane Trophy for Dramatic Achievement (Use of Space / Auditorium)

Wind in the Willows  

 Frodsham Players

Jack and the Beanstalk

Sale Nomads
No Man’s Land                                             Nantwich Youth Theatre
Under Milk Wood                                         Club Drama
Winner  

Wind in the Willows  

 Frodsham Players
   
Adjudicators Award for Theatrical Adventure

Jesus Christ Superstar by Sale Nomads for terrific ensemble work and beautifully choreographed images created on set in this rock opera.

   
David Lane Cup for Best Actor

David Garner for Professor Higgins in  Pygmalion                        

The Club Theatre
Andy Jordan for Bernard in Don’t Dress for Dinner                        Moulton Drama Group
John Smith for Big Daddy in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof                     Harlequin Players
Ryan Ellershaw for Felix in Humble Boy                                          Heald Green Theatre Company
Winner  
Ryan Ellershaw for Felix in Humble Boy                                          Heald Green Theatre Company
 

Allan Warburton Cup for Best Actress

Tori Sunners for Hilda in Secont to Last in the Sack Race

Harlequin Players
Francesca Dykes for Maureen in Beauty Queen of Leenane Macclesfield Amateur Dramatic Society
Margaret Williams for Lil in indertransport                                         Heald Green Theatre Company

Christine Miller for Shirley in Shirley Valentine

Stockton Heath Methodist Dramatic Society

Virginia Meir for Helene in 84 Charing cross Road 

Nantwich Players
Winner  

Christine Miller for Shirley in Shirley Valentine

Stockton Heath Methodist Dramatic Society
   
Best Director

Linda Sunners for Second to Last in the Sack Race

Harlequin Players

Gordon Hamlin for Beauty Queen of Leenane

Macclesfield Amateur Dramatic Society
Don Hirst for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof                                        Harlequin Players
Sylvia Bradley for The Day After the Fair                                       Chester Theatre Club
Jeff Brailsford for Humble Boy                                                     Tudor Players
Winner  

Gordon Hamlin for Beauty Queen of Leenane

Macclesfield Amateur Dramatic Society
 
Ron Arscott Shield For Runner Up
John F Blackburn Award for Best Overall Production

Beauty Queen of Leenane

Macclesfield Amateur Dramatic Society
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Harlequin Players
Humble Boy Tudor Players
Second to Last in the Sack Race Harlequin Players
Winner  
Ron Arscott Shield for Runner Up  
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Harlequin Players
John F Blackburn Award for Best Overall Production  
Beauty Queen of Leenane Macclesfield Amateur Dramatic Society
 

Special Award – Certificate of Excellence

 

Darren Scott  for Graham in A Chip in the Sugar - Talking Heads

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