Results of the 2022 Full-Length Drama Festival
hosted by the Western Drama Festival
in St. Brigid's Hall Theatre, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo
from 5th to 12 March 2022
with adjudicator Mr Dave Bennet
| Premier Award (Best Play of the Festival) |
Butt Drama Circle, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal |
"An Incident with Dave Cotter" |
| OPEN Winner | Butt Drama Circle, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal |
"An Incident with Dave Cotter" |
| OPEN Runner-up | Brideview Drama Group, Co. Waterford |
"The Beauty Queen of Leenane" |
| OPEN Third Place | Ballyshannon Drama Society, Co. Donegal |
"All My Sons" |
| CONFINED Winner | The Phoenix Players, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo |
"The Communication Cord" |
| CONFINED Runner-up | Clann Machua Drama Group, Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo |
"Sive" |
| CONFINED Third Place | Glenamaddy Players, Co. Galway |
"The Cripple of Inishmaan" |
| Production Award | Shaun Byrne Butt Drama Circle Ballybofey, Co. Donegal |
"An Incident with Dave Cotter" |
| Most Imaginative Production | Butt Drama Circle, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal |
"An Incident with Dave Cotter" |
| Best Moment in Theatre | Eileen's Yallow Mallow Scene Glenamaddy Players, Co. Galway |
"The Cripple of Inishmaan" |
| Stage Presentation | Butt Drama Circle, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal |
"An Incident with Dave Cotter" |
| Best Lighting | Ash Boyce Butt Drama Circle, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal |
"An Incident with Dave Cotter" |
| Best Sound | Ciaran O'Neill Butt Drama Circle, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal |
"An Incident with Dave Cotter" |
| OPEN Best Actor | Shaun Byrne (as Dave) Butt Drama Circle, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal |
"An Incident with Dave Cotter" |
| CONFINED Best Actor | Francis Brennan (as Tim Gallagher) The Phoenix Players, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo |
"The Communication Cord" |
| OPEN Best Actress | Danielle Reck (as Beth) Wexford Drama Group, Co. Wexford |
"A Lie of the Mind" |
| CONFINED Best Actress | Finola Mellet (as Mena) Clann Machua Drama Group, Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo |
"Sive" |
| OPEN Best Supporting Actor | Kris Cowming (as Pato Dooley) Brideview Drama Group, Co. Waterford |
"The Beauty Queen of Leenane" |
| CONFINED Best Supporting Actor | Eamonn Og Gallagher (as Senator Dr Donovan) The Phoenix Players, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo |
"The Communication Cord" |
| OPEN Best Supporting Actress | Seona O'Connor (as Meg) Wexford Drama Group Co. Wexford |
"A Lie of the Mind" |
| CONFINED Best Supporting Actress | Anna Flaherty (as Helen) Glenamaddy Players, Co. Galway |
"The Cripple of Inishmaan" |
| Most Promising Actress of the Festival | Vera Kilgallon (as Maureen) The Ray Leonard Players, Claremorris, Co. Mayo |
"The Beauty Queen of Leenane" |
| Best Charaterisation | John Donlon (as Johnnypateenmike) Glenamaddy Players, Co. Galway |
"The Cripple of Inishmaan" |
| Best Contribution in any Stage Craft | The Set Detail Clann Machua Drama Group Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo |
"Sive" |
| Adjudicators Special Award | John McHugh (as Bert) Ballyshannon Drama Society Co. Donegal |
"All My Sons" |
| Scholarship Award | Kevin Woods (as Ray) The Ray Leonard Players, Claremorris, Co. Mayo |
"The Beauty Queen of Leenane" |
| Audience Award | The Phoenix Players, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo |
"The Communication Cord" |
