2018 Awards: AHSDFA Provincial One-Act Play Festival
Adjudicators: Valerie Campbell (Artistic) and David Smith (Technical)
May 3-5 at Red Deer College
Congratulations to all the participants fo the 2018 AHSDFA One-Act Festival. We look forward to seeing your future theatre endeavors!
Complete List of Award Winners
| Award Category | Student Name | Production Name | School Name | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Conduct Outstanding | The Bald Soprano | Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School | 4W | |
| I Am Not Batman | Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School | 4W | ||
| My Hands Were Made For This | FFCA High School | 9 | ||
| The Golden C Wrench (Designated by an RDC Tech) | The entire crew of: My Hands Were Made For This | FFCA High School | 9 | |
| Props Outstanding | Fifteen Minute Minimum | Foremost School | 7 | |
| Sure Thing | Sturgeon Composite High School | 3 | ||
| Set Design Outstanding | Mean Ghouls | Lloydminster Comprehensive High School | 3 | |
| Bluebirds | Ecole Secondaire Beaumont Composite High School | 4E | ||
| Set Design Honourable Mention | I Don’t Want To Talk About It | Parkland Composite High School | 2W | |
| Sound Design Outstanding | Act of Living | Harry Ainly High School | 8 | |
| Almost Maine | Memorial Composite High School | 2W | ||
| Costumes & Makeup Outstanding | Bluebirds | Ecole Secondaire Beaumont Composite High School | 4E | |
| Almost Maine | Memorial Composite High School | 2W | ||
| Costumes & Makeup Honourable Mention | Laundry & Bourbon | Edwin Parr Composite High School | 2E | |
| The Tell Tale Heart | Alberta High School of Fine Arts | 5 | ||
| Ugly on the Inside | Wetaskiwin Composite High School | 4E | ||
| Lighting Design Outstanding | I Am Not Batman | Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School | 4W | |
| Lighting Design Honourable Mention | Tuesdays and Sundays | St. Joseph Catholic High School | 1 | |
| Production Design Outstanding | My Hands Were Made For This | FFCA High School | 9 | |
| Live/Original Music Outstanding | I Am Not Batman | Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School | 4W | |
| Technical Achievement Outstanding | Here Lies Henry | Strathcona High School | 8 | |
| Stage Management Outstanding | Sydney Kranjcevic | The Tell Tale Heart | Alberta High School of Fine Arts | 5 |
| Qazi Yousuf Azam | Act of Living | Harry Ainly High School | 8 | |
| Stage Management Honourable Mention | Carmen McLean | My Hands Were Made For This | FFCA High School | 9 |
| Playwrighting Outstanding | Alysha Mohamed | My Hands Were Made For This | FFCA High School | 9 |
| Choral Speech Outstanding | You’re Playing You Now | Winston Churchill High School | 6 | |
| Movement Outstanding | The Tell Tale Heart | Alberta High School of Fine Arts | 5 | |
| Large Cast Ensemble Outstanding | You’re Playing You Now | Winston Churchill High School | 6 | |
| Large Cast Ensemble Honourable Mention | Mean Ghouls | Lloydminster Comprehensive High School | 3 | |
| Almost Maine | Memorial Composite High School | 2W | ||
| Small Cast Ensemble Outstanding | Tuesdays and Sundays | St. Joseph Catholic High School | 1 | |
| Small Cast Ensemble Honourable Mention | Fifteen Minute Minimum | Foremost School | 7 | |
| Keith Ewasiuk Outstanding Ensemble | I Don’t Want To Talk About It | Parkland Composite High School | 2W | |
| Non-Speaking Acting Outstanding | Branden Martell Alex Jerrett Terron Hilchey Easton Holman | Mean Ghouls | Lloydminster Comprehensive High School | 3 |
| Acting: Physical Comedy Outstanding | The Bald Soprano | Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School | 4W | |
| Acting: Physical Comedy Honourable Mention | Brandon Leitch Zac Petryliak | Almost Maine | Memorial Composite High School | 2W |
| Acting: Character Outstanding | Merick Bontrup | Ugly on the Inside | Wetaskiwin Composite High School | 4E |
| Acting: Character Honourable Mention | Rachel Collings | The Bald Soprano | Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School | 4W |
| Riley Birkett | I Don’t Want To Talk About It | Parkland Composite High School | 2W | |
| Acting: Comedic Outstanding | George Crawford | This Side of Heaven | Strathmore High School | 5 |
| Jordan Putman | This Side of Heaven | Strathmore High School | 5 | |
| Madison Betts | Laundry and Bourbon | Edwin Parr Composite High School | 2E | |
| Jack Walker | Here Lies Henry | Strathcona High School | 8 | |
| Acting: Comedic Honourable Mention | Tyler Sheskey | Sure Thing | Sturgeon Composite High School | 3 |
| Acting: Dramatic Outstanding | Alex Voutchkov | Act of Living | Harry Ainly High School | 8 |
| Skylar Dupont | Haiku | Westwood Community High School | 2E | |
| Aaron Refugio | I Am Not Batman | Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School | 4W | |
| Alysha Mohamed | My Hands Were Made For This | FFCA High School | 9 | |
| Shiv Raval | My Hands Were Made For This | FFCA High School | 9 | |
| Acting: Dramatic Honourable Mention | Jordon Froude | I Don’t Want To Talk About It | Parkland Composite High School | 2W |
| Directing Outstanding | Roman Neil Dungo | Here Lies Henry | Strathcona High School | 8 |
| Alysha Mohamed Shiv Raval Amanda Yee | My Hands Were Made For This | FFCA High School | 9 | |
| Directing Honourable Mention | Rebecca Vrdolak | Sure Thing | Sturgeon Composite High School | 3 |
| Devin Gough | Act of Living | Harry Ainly High School | 8 | |
| Emma Guido | The Bald Soprano | Lindsay Thurber Composite High School | 4W | |
| Arpita Islam | Haiku | Westwood Community High School | 2E | |
List of Workshops Offered at the Festival
| Workshop Name | Instructor |
|---|---|
| Behind The Scenes: Finding a Career in the Entertainment Industry | Nancy Sager |
| Freeing The Natural Voice | Thomas Bradshaw |
| Improvisation FUNdamentals | Teigan Blondin de Boer |
| Specialty Fabrics for Costumes and Props | Donna Jopp |
| Introduction to Playwriting | James Wade |
| Design: Stage Directions What to Follow and What to Ignore | David Smith |
| Paper and Tape Puppetry | Heather Cornick |
| Auditioning | Col Ceske |
| A Taste of Clowing | Jacqueline Russell |
| Stage Combat 101 | Jeff Olynk |
| Stage Management | Ailsa Birnie |
| Acting: From Beginning to Being | Nikki Hulowski |
| Musical Theatre: Singing and Acting Auditions | Suzanne Hermary |
| Intro to Shakespeare | Carly McKee |
| Using Cardboard Props and Masks To Create Scenes | Josh Bertwistle |
| Stage Management | Ailsa Birnie Stockton |
| Introduction to Dramaturgy | Katherine Holm |