North Vancouver Community Players' production of God of Carnage won top honours at Presentation House Theatre on May 10.
The play, written by Yasmina Reza, will now represent the North Shore Zone at Theatre BC's MAINSTAGE provincial drama festival held this year in Kamloops, July 4-12. The play, written by Yasmina Reza, will be performed at the Sagebrush Theatre on Monday, July 7.
Awards presented by adjudicator David Mackay at the Theatre BC North Shore Zone festival of plays were as follows:
Best Production (and Zone Festival Winner): God of Carnage (North Vancouver Community Players). Honourable Mention: The Glass Menagerie (Between Shifts Theatre)
Best Director: Michael Hewitt, The Glass Menagerie (Between Shifts Theatre) Honourable Mention: Norman White, Eat Your Heart Out (Deep Cove Stage Society) Best Overall Design: God of Carnage (North Vancouver Community Players)
Best Actor -Female: Kathryn Daniels, The Glass Menagerie (Between Shifts Theatre), and Jennifer Huva, Athena (Shidokan Productions) Honourable Mention: Judy Levitt, A Little Grimley Evening (SMP Dramatic Society)
Best Actor -Male: Darren Boquist, God of Carnage (North Vancouver Community Players) Honourable Mentions: Nick Sowsun, Eat Your Heart Out (Deep Cove Stage Society) Todd Weitzel, The Glass Menagerie (Between Shifts Theatre)
Best Supporting Actor -Female: Claire Temple, Eat Your Heart Out (Deep Cove Stage Society). Honourable Mention: Chris McBeath, Eat Your Heart Out (Deep Cove Stage Society)
Best Supporting Actor - Male: Travis Richardson, Eat Your Heart Out (Deep Cove Stage Society). Honourable Mention: Maclean Falkins, The Glass Menagerie (Between Shifts Theatre)
Best Ensemble: A Little Grimley Evening (SMP Dramatic Society)
For a complete list of winners go to nsnews.com/entertainment/theatre.