OZone Awards Announced

Posted on May 30, 2022 in General News

Complete list of awards from the OZone Drama Festival, Oliver May 15 – 21, 2022

DESIGNATED AWARDS

Best Youth or Newcomer, Payton Barth, for her role as Rummage in ABOVE and BEYOND (Crimson Tine Theatre)

Best Sound Design,  Jordan Donatelli, BEN HUR (Powerhouse Theatre)

Best Lighting Design & Technical Direction, Rusty Gahr and Josiah Olson, BEN HUR (Powerhouse Theatre)
 
Best Costume Design, Sue Blakely, BEN HUR (Powerhouse Theatre)
 
Best Ensemble, CAST OF WIT  (Theatre Kelowna)
 
Best Set Decor & Medical Director,  Noelle Jefferys, WIT (Theatre Kelowna)
 
Best Props, Cara Nunn, BEN HUR (Powerhouse Theatre)
 
Best Set Design, Eugene Leveque BEN HUR (Powerhouse Theatre)
 
Actor: Best Performance in a Supporting Male Role– Cliff Lattery, BEN HUR (Powerhouse Theatre)
 
Actor: Best Performance in a Leading Male Role–  James Long, WIT (Theatre Kelowna)
 
Actor: Best Performance in a Supporting Female Role– Ali Balloun, BEN HUR (Powerhouse Theatre)
 
Actor: Best Performance in a Leading Female Role– Janet Anderson, WIT (Theatre Kelowna)
 
Best Director– Norene Morrow, WIT (Theatre Kelowna)
 
Runner Up for Best Production, BEN HUR (Powerhouse Theatre)
 
Best Production,  WIT (Theatre Kelowna)

ADDITIONAL AWARDS

Community Spirit Award–  When the Wind Blows (Cast & Crew of SOAP Theatre)
 
Honourable Mention for Lighting/Video Designer & Operator– Tom Szalay, 
When the Wind Blows (SOAP Theatre)
 
Best Youth Theatre Engagement Award– Above and Beyond (Crimson Tine Theatre)
 
Best Newcomer to Sound Design, Marcus Delaney, The Gravitational Pull of Bernice Trimble (Shuswap Theatre)
 
Best Video/ Graphic Media Design– Heath Fletcher, BEN HUR (Powerhouse Theatre)
 
Outstanding Achievement for Stage Management– Kristine Larsen & her stage management team BEN HUR (Powerhouse Theatre) 
 
Outstanding Achievement for creation of Masks & Set for New Play,  Cara Nunn, Gift from the Sea (Powerhouse Theatre)
 
Honourable Mention, Best Female Role, Meaghan Delaney, The Gravitational Pull of Bernice Trimble (Shuswap Theatre) 
 
Artistic Achievement in Sensitive Portrayal of a Character living with Alzheimer’s,  Jean Brighouse, The Gravitational Pull of Bernice Trimble (Shuswap Theatre)
 
Artistic Achievement in Sensitive Portrayal of a Health Care Nurse, Laura Benty ,WIT (Theatre Kelowna)