Best performance by a female actor in the 2021 festival
Arlene Murchison-Doggart for the role of Aggie in “Mourning Glory”
Best performance by a male actor in the 2021 festival
Joey Ferguson for the role of Angel in “The third life of Eddie Mann”
Recipient of the Ross Award! for the best director of a play in the 2021 festival
The award goes to Bruce Williamson for “The third life of Eddie Mann”
Best Play in the 2021 festival
“Rosa and Leo” By Adam Szudrich directed by Amanda Dempsey-Laughlin
A special tribute in the 2021 festival
Goes to Kira Rosenbloom for directing and composing the original music for the play “GILDA” and to an outstanding group of young actors in the VUTC Young Company for their performance of GILDA
Tom Pearson is the new President Paul Bath, the long-time President of the Very Useful Theatre Company (VUTC) and producers of the prestigious Newmarket International Festival of One Act Plays, has announced that Tom Pearson assumed the position of President as of Oct. 1 of this year. Mr. Bath made the announcement at the recent… Read more: Very Useful Theatre Company appoints a new President
This year, there were so many great plays, actors and directors to choose from its been a difficult decision to make. So without further ado, here are the 2022 winners and nominees! Best performance by a female actor in the festival Nominees are: Michelle Prestie for Mary in “Waiting” Christine Sawka for Song Bird in… Read more: Announcing the 2022 NIFOAP Awards!