
"From replacing leaking roofs and insulating draughty buildings to installing hearing loops, flexible wheelchair seating and captioning facilities, the Great Amateur Theatre finalists showed how amateur theatres can play an outsized role in connecting their communities. They represent the breadth of extraordinary ambition showed by volunteer-led theatres."

She Stoops to Conquer
directed by John Crabtree
Joan Hawkins Award for
Best Shakespeare, Classic or Restoration Play

Bouncers
directed by Sarah Webster
David Higson Award for Best Supporting Actor
(Dramatic Production)
Freddie Wopat as Lucky Eric

Pack of Lies
directed by Adrian Harding
Best Youth under 21: Hazel Perrett as Julie Jackson
Best Set
Best Props



Our Country's Good
directed by Jane McKenna
Best Youth under 21: Hazel Perrett as Ann (Duckling) Smith
Best supporting actor: Maureen Nethercott as Liz Morden
Best female actor: Charlotte Berry as Mary Brenham
Best Set
Best Costumes
Best Creative Lighting
Best Sound Design



Wilfred Roe Trophy for Stage Decor
She Stoops to Conquer
directed by John Crabtree
Other NODA Award nominations
Best Drama Production
Hedda Gabler directed by Graham Smith
Best Comedy Production
The 39 Steps directed by Jane McKenna
Most Innovative Production
Bouncers directed by Sarah Webster