NSDA Festival 2008-2009 Results and Nominations      
 
David Pugh Trophy for Best Front of House Arrangements  
 
Winners Centre Stage  
 
Pemberton Trophy for the most original approach to theatre  
 
Winners Alsager Community Theatre  
 
John Goldsmith Memorial Rosebowl for Stage Presentation  
 
Winners Stafford Players The Hollow and Improbable Fiction  
 
Irene Gartside Memorial Trophy for Production  
 
Winner Geoff Dobbs Stafford Players Improbable Fiction  
 
Nominees Reg and Pauline Johnson Audley Players The Cemetery Club  
  James Freeman Newcastle Players Cash on Delivery  
  Mark Jeffries Alsager Community Theatre Oleanna  
 
Harold Horton Memorial Rosebowl for Best Actress  
 
Winner Jo Buckley Alsager Community Theatre Carol - Oleanna  
 
Nominees Melanie Madew Audley Players Ida - The Cemetery Club  
  Maree Thorpe Alsager Community Theatre Mrs Hardcastle - She Stoops to Conquer  
  Tracey Brough Stone Revellers Jenny - Family Circles  
  Heather Atkinson Cheadle Mable Drinkwater - Pillar to Post  
  Denise Arthur Stafford Players Lucy Angkatell - The Hollow  
  Michelle Bate Centre Stage Thelma - Farndale Macbeth  
  Chris Lockett Alsager Community Theatre Maureen - Beauty Queen of Leanne  
 
Malcolm Edwards Memorial Trophy for Best Actor  
 
Winner Howard Thorpe Alsager Community Theatre Mr Hardcastle - She Stoops to Conquer  
 
Nominees David Wild Stone Revellers Oliver - Family Circles  
  Warren Leese Cheadle Albert Drinkwater - Pillar to Post  
  Ben Grocott Centre Stage Billy - Billy Liar  
  James Lawton Newcastle Players Norman Basset - Cash on Delivery  
  Frank McGregor Alsager Community Theatre John - Oleanna  
  Gordon Wainwright Centre Stage Henry - Farndale Macbeth  
 
Vice-Presidents Trophy for the Most Promising Under 21 Performance  
 
Winner Katie Johnson Alsager Community Theatre Constance Nevill - She Stoops to Conquer
 
Nominees Adam Alcock Cheadle Ernie Drinkwater - Pillar to Post  
  Rebecca Hillsden Cheadle Sonya Le Roy - Pillar to Post  
  Victoria Wood Cheadle Mavis Omeroyd -  Pillar to Post  
 
Brian Roberts Memorial Trophy for Best Supporting Role  
 
Winner Gordon Wainwright Centre Stage Geoffrey Fisher - Billy Liar  
 
Nominees Bryan Williams Audley Players Sam - The Cemetery Club  
  Daniel Ede Cheadle Horace Truefoot - Pillar to Post  
  Janet Mulliner Newcastle Players Sally Chessington - Cash on Delivery  
  Barbara Horton Stafford Players Gerda Cristow - The Hollow  
  Andrew Bill Stafford Players Inspector Colquhoun - The Hollow  
  Nicky Jones Endon Dramatic Society Peggy - A Bird in the Hand  
  Audrey Simpson Endon Dramatic Society Helen - A Bird in the Hand  
  Beth Birch/Sue Cummings/Jane Hurst Centre Stage Witches - Farndale Macbeth  
  Samantha Rushton Endon Dramatic Society Terri Pringle - No Dinner for Sinners  
  Cecille Harrison Stafford Players Jess - Improbable Fiction  
 
Betty Bode Memorial Trophy for Best Comedy Performance  
 
Winner James Lawton Newcastle Players Norman Basset - Cash on Delivery  
 
Nominees Lynne Williamson Audley Players Lucille - The Cemetery Club  
  Maree Thorpe Alsager Community Theatre Mrs Hardcastle - She Stoops to Conquer  
  Ben Grocott Centre Stage Billy - Billy Liar  
  John Mills Stafford Players Clem - Improbable Fiction  
 
Vice-Presidents Trophy - Adjudicators Award  
 
Winner Dressers for Brillant Teamwork Stafford Players Quick changes in Improbable Fiction  
 
Nominees Barbara Malcolm Alsager Community Theatre Costumes - She Stoops to Conquer    
  Barbara Evans Alsager Community Theatre Programme - She Stoops to Conquer  
  Costume Team Cheadle Costumes - Sinbad the Sailor    
 
Gordon Alcock Memorial Trophy - Third Place  
 
Winners Audley Players The Cemetery Club  
 
Keith Williams Trophy - Second Place  
 
Winners Newcastle Players Cash on Delivery  
 
John Goldsmith Memorial Trophy - First Place  
 
Winners Stafford Players Improbable Fiction  
 
 
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