It was another wildly successful day with a packed house and six varied plays penned by our highly accomplished writers and brought to life by fourteen of our finest performers.
If you missed the event, click on the video below to see the highlights:
https://youtu.be/rhdAhRPExe4The results were as follows…
AUDIENCE CHOICE
1st Place: ‘Having the Prawn’ – 70 votes
Written by Katrina Samaras and directed by Lila Micevska
2nd Place: ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ – 55 votes
Written and directed by Indianna Erickson
3rd Place: ‘Soldier Boys’ – 40 votes
Written by Kath Tuziak and directed by Craig Bulmer
JUDGE’S CHOICE
Our judge for the day was Ali Bendall, the Festival Director of the Sydney Short+Sweet Short Play Festival.
Best Play/Script: ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ by Indianna Erickson.
Best Director Melissa Myles for ‘B.Y.O.’
Best Actor: Peter David Allison in ‘Look What You Made Me Do’.
Runner-up Best Actor: Lisa Hanssens in ‘Having the Prawn’.
Honourable mentions to actors Michael Gooley and Margareta Moir for both performing in two plays.
Due to the high calibre of the program – all six plays have been invited to take part in the 2025 Short+Sweet Sydney Festival.
This is a first for the Arts Theatre and is a solid testament to the consistently improving writing skills of our members.
A massive thank you goes to all the actors for the way they totally commit to their roles, the volunteers who make the day happen and of course, our lovely, appreciative audience for turning up!
We hope to see you at Crash Test Drama in 2025.
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