2009 FINLEY AWARDS RESULTS
Best Musical
Sweeney Todd (Roleystone Theatre)
Runner Up
Nunsense (Wanneroo Repertory Club)
Third Place
Greenwicks (University Dramatic Society)
Best Play
The Talented Mr Ripley (Playlovers Theatre)
Runner Up
A Streetcar Named Desire (Old Mill Theatre)
Third Place
The Shape of Things (Old Mill Theatre)
David Crewes Award for Best Set
The Young Ones (Stage Left Theatre Troupe Goldfields ).
Best Costumes
The Producers (Murray Music and Drama)
Brian Maddocks Youth Award
Beth Shaw for Audio Operator for Spelling Bee (Playlovers)
Yvonne Lynch Breakthrough Award
Joshua Haines as pianist for Oklahoma! (Murray Music and Drama)
Best Other Than Lead Female
Gemma Northover for her role in A Streetcar Named Desire (Old Mill Theatre)
Best Other Than Lead Male
Tim How for his role in Sweeney Todd (Roleystone)
Best Choreography
Jessica Dunn for Greenwicks (University Dramatic Society)
Best Musical Director
Matt Austin for Sweeney Todd (Roleystone Theatre)
Elizabeth Crewes Front of House Award
Playlovers
Sheila Buchanan Encouragement Award
Murray Music & Drama
Best Musical Theatre Performer Male
Scott Burns for his role of Sweeney Todd in Sweeney Todd (Roleystone Theatre)
Best Musical Theatre Performer Female
Lindsay McNab for her role as Mrs Lovett in Sweeney Todd (Roleystone Theatre)
Best Actor
Isaak Lim for his role as Tom Ripley in The Talented Mr Ripley (Playlovers)
Best Actress
Jenny McCann for her role as Blanche Dubois in A Streetcar Named Desire (Old Mill Theatre)
Best Director of a Musical
Stephen Carr for Sweeney Todd (Roleystone)
Best Director
John Milson for The Talented Mr Ripley (Playlovers)
Adjudicators Certificates
David Wallace “Outstanding Delivery of Dialogue in a Foreign Language Assassins (Roleystone Theatre)
Pixie Bowles “Best Performance [Other than Human]” The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 ¾ (Stirling)
“Outstanding Choreography and Dance”Dream Scene, Oklahoma!, Murray Music and Drama
Jeff Watkins “Community Spirit”
Jeff Hansen “Club Spirit”
Lauchlan Bain “Triple Threat”
Graeme Johnson “Wording: For the LOVE of a Lamp”Absent Friends. (Melville)
Courtney Hudson “Blue/Cold makeup applied to Elijah Melvin (Kevin), who had been shut in the freezer” Greenwicks(UDS)
Sue Hayward “Most Appetising Aroma During a Performance” Look Who’s Talking (Kwinana)
Jo Sterkenburg “Best Stand-In Performance” Move Over Mrs Markham (Harbour Theatre)
“Best Comic Ensemble” Nunsense (Wanneroo)
M&M Productions – James Marzec & John McPherson “Excellence in Scriptwriting & Musical Composition” Greenwicks (UDS).