TELSTRA COUNTRY WIDE CAT AWARDS – WINNERS 2007
BEST SET DESIGNER FOR A PLAY
University Theatre Ensemble
Stars in the Morning Sky
Liz Jenkinson
BEST SET DESIGNER FOR A MUSICAL
Canberra Philharmonic Society
Cats
Brian Sudding and Ian Croker
BEST COSTUME DESIGNER FOR A PLAY
Canberra Repertory Society
An Ideal Husband
Anna Senior
BEST COSTUME DESIGNER FOR A MUSICAL
Bay Theatre Players Youth Group
Aladdin Jr.
Pam Donnellan and Nicole Baring
CONTRIBUTION TO THEATRE BY AN ACT SENIOR
Sponsored by ACT Office for the Ageing
Phoenix
Kathy Thomas
For her outstanding contribution to theatre through Phoenix Players and Child Players ACT
BEST LIGHTING DESIGNER
Sponsored by ACTEWAGL
Orange Theatre Company
Jekyll & Hyde
Peter Telford
Canberra Philharmonic Society
Cats
Chris Neal
TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT
Sponsored by Canberra Repertory Society
WET Season and Strange Bird
Bring Me the Head of Edgar Allan Poe
Arran McKenna (Animation of Edgar Allan Poe’s head and animation)
MAGIC MOMENT OF THEATRE
Sponsored by Snedden Hall and Gallop Lawyers
Ickle Pickle Productions
The Wizard of Oz
Joymont Tiger Lily (Toto)
BEST ORIGINAL WORK
WET Season
The Landlords
Jordan Prosser and Sam Burns-Warr (script)
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACT SENIOR
Sponsored by ACT Office for the Ageing
Canberra Repertory Society
Room to Move
Helen Vaughan-Roberts
BEST ENSEMBLE IN A PLAY
WET Season
The Landlords
Jordan Prosser (Archie)
and
Sam Burns-Warr (JC)
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SCHOOL OR YOUTH PLAY
Erindale College
i of the Storm
Stewart Keyes (Cassio)
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SCHOOL OR YOUTH PLAY
Daramalan Theatre Company
Hating Alison Ashley
Madeleine Harrington (Mum)
PATRICIA KELSON ENCOURAGEMENT AWARD
Marist College
Oklahoma!
Damian Arnold (Jud Fry)
Don Hillam Entertainment
High School Musical
James Baker (Musical Director)
A CT HEALTH AWAR D
Sponsored by ACT HEALTH
Erindale College
i of the Storm
For promoting healthy lifestyles and raising quality of life issues through the development of i of theStorm
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SCHOOL OR YOUTH MUSICAL
Marist College
Oklahoma!
Jeffrey Van De Zandt (Ali Hakim)
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SCHOOL OR YOUTH MUSICAL
Oxley College
Cabaret
Theo Antonopolous (Fraulein Schneider)
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A SCHOOL OR YOUTH PLAY
Erindale College
i of the Storm
Patrick Swanwick (Ivan)
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A SCHOOL OR YOUTH PLAY
Kooringal High
Rhino
Megan Harwood
Emmaus School
Importance of Being Earnest
Lavinia de Havilland
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A SCHOOL OR YOUTH MUSICAL
Marist College
Oklahoma!
Matthew Bray (Curly)
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A SCHOOL OR YOUTH MUSICAL
Kinross Wolaroi School
The Sound of Music
Katherine Johnston (Maria)
BEST VARIETY PERFORMANCE BY AN INDIVIDUAL OR ENSEMBLE
Phoenix Players
Eurobeat
Tim Sekuless (Estonia, Russia, Sweden)
IN THE SPIRIT OF THE COMMUNITY AWARD
Sponsored by the University of Canberra
Billican Productions Billimari
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A PLAY
Canberra Repertory Society
Room to Move
Roger Beckmann (Howard)
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A PLAY
Canberra Repertory Society
Hay Fever
Hannah Meredith (Jackie Coryton)
BEST PRODUCTION OF A SCHOOL OR YOUTH PLAY
Sponsored by University of Canberra
Erindale College
i of the Storm
BEST PRODUCTION OF A SCHOOL OR YOUTH MUSICAL
Sponsored by University of Canberra
Chevalier College
Into the Woods
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL
Sponsored by U C Players
Canberra Philharmonic Society
The Producers
Brandon Girvan (Carmen Ghia)
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MUSICAL
Sponsored by Co-Op Bookshop
Orange Theatre Company
Cats
Marianne Bankovic (Victoria)
COMMUNITY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO COMMUNITY THEATRE
Sponsored by Canon
Canberra Repertory celebrating 75 years
BEST ENSEMBLE IN A MUSICAL
Sponsored by Walter Turnbull
Chevalier College
Into the Woods
The orchestra
BEST DIRECTOR OF A PLAY
University Theatre Ensemble
Stars in the Morning Sky
Leonid Verzub
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY
Free-Rain Theatre Company
The Seven Year Itch
Duncan Driver (Richard Sherman)
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY
Free-Rain Theatre Company
The Seven Year Itch
Lexi Sekuless (The Girl)
Orange Theatre Company
Educating Rita
Melinda Farrell (Rita White)
BEST CHOREOGRAPHER
Sponsored by OC Dance and Talent School
Supa Productions
Buddy—The Buddy Holly Story
Jacqui Richards
BEST MUSICAL DIRECTOR
Parkes M&D Society
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
Neil Westcott
BEST DIRECTOR OF A MUSICAL OR VARIETY SHOW
Orange Theatre Company
Jekyll and Hyde
Trevor Carroll
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL
Sponsored by L J Hooker Financial Services Tuggeranong
Supa Productions
Buddy—The Buddy Holly Story
Dave Evans (Buddy Holly)
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL
Sponsored by L J Hooker Financial Services Tuggeranong
Orange Theatre Company
Jekyll & Hyde
Helen Barnett (Emma Carew)
BEST PRODUCTION OF A VARIETY SHOW
Phoenix Players
Eurobeat
BEST PRODUCTION OF A PLAY
Sponsored by Teatro Vivaldi Restaurant
Free Rain Theatre Company
The Seven Year Itch
BEST PRODUCTION OF A MUSICAL
Sponsored by ChannelVision
Canberra Philharmonic Society
Cats
TELSTRA COUNTRY WIDE GOLD CAT
For outstanding achievement simultaneously in many categories
Sponsored by Telstra Country Wide
Graham Sattler, Orange Theatre Company
For outstanding achievements with Orange Theatre Company in many roles: acting, singing and musical direction