Shuswap Theatre Earns OZone Awards
Posted on May 29, 2026 in General News, Member News
OZone 2026 Award Winners
Award |
Name(s) |
Production |
Producing Club |
| Best Newcomer (Wilson Family Award) | Kira Usher | Goodnight Desdemona, Good Morning Juliet | South Okanagan Players |
| Best Backstage Cooperation | Cast & Crew | The Book of Will | Shuswap Theatre |
| Best Ensemble | Cast | West Moon | Playliterate Productions |
| Best Props | Frankie Quick | Goodnight Desdemona, Good Morning Juliet | South Okanagan Players |
| Best Set Decor | Raine Simon | Alice in Wunderland | Powerhouse Theatre |
| Best Sound Design | DeAnna MacArthur, Lauren Frost | West Moon | Playliterate Productions |
| Best Costume Design | Joan Sasges | Alice in Wunderland | Powerhouse Theatre |
| Best Lighting Design | Jim Clayton | The Book of Will | Shuswap Theatre |
| Best Set Design | Cara Nunn, asst. Bill Haidei | Alice in Wunderland | Powerhouse Theatre |
| Best Performance in a Supporting Male Role | Neil Ritcey | Goodnight Desdemona, Morning Juliet | South Okanagan Players |
| Best Performance in a Supporting Female Role | Mandy Penner | Punch Up |
Asparagus Theatre |
| Best Performance in a Leading Male Role | Howard DeLong | The Book of Will |
Shuswap Theatre |
| Best Performance in a Leading Female Role | Sarah Foss | Marion Bridge |
Red Dot Players |
| Best Director | Julia Body | The Book of Will |
Shuswap Theatre |
| Runner Up Production | The Book of Will |
Shuswap Theatre |
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| Best Production (Allum Cup) | West Moon |
Playliterate Productions |
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| Special Certificate for Extraordinary Achievement in Puppet Design, Construction & Animation | Cast and Production Team | Alice in Wunderland |
Powerhouse Theatre |
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The Ozzie Award |
In recognition of long-time service and contribution to community theatre in the Okanagan Zone. |
Kim and Susan MacMillan |