Winners of this Year's Annual New Voice Play Festival Announced
The 14th Annual New Voice Play Festival was held on June 20, 21 & 22. This year's winning plays were:
Golden Curtain Award: Plumber's Butt, by Jay Huling - Jacksonville, FL, Directed by Karen Paone, Featuring Lee Hebb as Harvey, Amy Hebb as Carol, Katie Kennedy as Vicki, Will Heyser as Tim
Silver Stage Award: Shimmer, by Tess Light - Los Alamos, NM, Directed by Christine Brewer, Featuring Catherine Ellzey as Lady Mayfly, Zach Little as Gentleman Mayfly, Charlie Perkins as a variety of Mayflies
Spotlight Award: Mama's Almost Birthday, by Lily Rusek - New York, NY, Directed by Ed Conn, Featuring Lauren R. Hugg as Vera Barber, Sarah Celec as Isabelle Barber, Charlie Perkins as Lenny Weintraub, Rene Farabaugh as Rochelle Fiore
Spotlight Award: Ethel, by Seth Freeman - Pacific Palisades, CA, Directed by James Wright, Featuring Linda Romero as Ethel Hurd, Gabrielle Tokach as Ginny Hurd, Alan Harner as Sheriff Sgt. Bernie Barry, Zak Miller as Gene Hurd, Gwen Leonard as Joanie Meekin, John-Michael Rolnick as Rand Burstyn, Shari Shrewsberry Martin as Myrna Burstyn
Honorable Mentions:
Decoy, By Carl L. Williams - Houston, TX
Here's Looking at You, by J. C. Svec - Clark, NJ
No Small Parts, By Charlie Perkins - Brunswick, MD
Most Valuable Play Girl, by Jack Gilhooley - Bradenton, FL
It's Your Funeral, by Barry Weinberg - Bethesda, MD
2014 New Voice Judges
Christine Brewer, Ed Conn, Jennifer George, Katie Kennedy, Bruce Olson, John-Michael Rolnick & James Wright
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Saturday Night Fever Alhambra Theatre & Dining (8/20-9/27) |
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C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts (11/15-11/15) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Florida Theatre (10/21-10/21) |
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Turnpike Troubadours, Muscadine Bloodline & Drayton Farley BayCare Sound (10/25-10/25) |
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Barry Manilow Amerant Bank Arena (1/15-1/15) |
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Gunhild Carling at the Amelia Island Jazz Festival Courtyard Amelia Island/Springfield Suites by Marriott (10/10-10/10) |
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Hamilton (Angelica Company) Jacksonville Center of the Performing Arts (12/01-12/13) |
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Meet Me In St Louis Alhambra Theatre & Dining (10/01-11/08) |
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COME FROM AWAY Star Center Theatre (8/28-9/13) |