MACE All Ireland One Act Finals Results
Glor Ennis 2nd- 4th December 2011
Open Section
1st Kilmeen DG - Disco Pigs by Enda Walsh
2nd Prosperous DS - The Man Who Climbed The Pecan Trees by Horton Foote
3rd Athlone LT - Two by Jim Cartwright
Confined Section
1st Corofin DS - What’s For Pudding? by David Tristram
2nd Compántas Lir - The Donahue Sisters by Geraldine Aron
3rd Breffni Players - Brenton V Brenton by David Tristram
Awards
MACE Best Actor Award - Irene Kelleher from Kilmeen DG
Best Overall Performance - Irene Kelleher from Kilmeen DG
Adjudicator’s Awards
Best Actor - Robert Massey from Prosperous DS
Best Director - TJ Duggan from Prosperous DS
DLI Summer School Scholarship - John Dennehy from Bradán Og
Congratulations to the winners and to all the groups who performed in Ennis!
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List of All-Ireland One Act Finals Festival Venues and Winners: 1969 – 2010
2010 – Mill Theatre, Dundrum – Pat Brennan Adjudicating
Open – Bradán Players – A Number by Caryl Churchill
Confined – Shannonside Drama Group – Landscape by Harold Pinter
2009 – Backstage Theatre, Longford – Padraic McIntyre Adjudicating
Open – Bradan Players – The Quality of Boiled Water by Jason Milligan
Confined – Backstage Theatre Company – Small Box Pyschosis by Barry McKinley
2008 – Tubbercurry – Tony Rushforth Adjudicating
Open – Causeway Productions – Address Unknown by Taylor Kressman
Confined – Camross Drama Group – A Family Affair by Derek O’Gorman
2007 – St. Mary’s Theatre, Rossmore – Colin Dolley Adjudicating
Open – Balally Players – Riders to the Sea by J. M. Synge
Confined – Cookstown Drama Group – Ruby of Elsinore by Bruce Kane
2006 – The Patrician Theatre, Carrickmore – Tom Doherty Adjudicating
Open – Balally Players – Melody by Deirdre Kinahan
Confined – Malthouse Players – The Extraordinary Revelations of Orca the Goldfish by David Tristam
2005 – Moat Theatre, Naas – Michael O’Hara Adjudicating
Open – Bradan Players – Small Box Pyschosis by Barry McKinley
Confined – Barrymore Drama Group – A Family Affair by Derek O’Gorman
2004 –Cornmill Theatre Carrigallen – Scott Marshall Adjudicating
Open – Ennis Players – The Dandy Dolls by George Fitzmaurice
Confined – Tullamore AD Society – Three More Sleepless Nights by Caryl Churchill
2003 – Glor Theatre, Ennis – Walker Ewart Adjudicating
Open – Crois Dearg Drama Group – After Magritte by Tom Stoppard
Confined – Baileborough Drama Group – The Henhouse by Tara Maria Lovett
2002 – Ramor Theatre, Virginia
Open – St. Patrick’s Dramatic Society, Dalkey – The Pushcart Peddlars by Murray Schisgall
Confined – TBC
2001 – Dunamaise Theatre, Portlaoise – Scott Marshall Adjudicating
Open – Estuary Players – Five Kinds of Silence by Sheelagh Stephenson
Confined – Ennis Players – PVT Wars by James McClure
2000 – Siamsa Tire, Tralee – Pat Burke, Brid Mc Bride and Michael Twomey Adjudicating
Open – Olivian Players – Never Swim Alone by Daniel Mc Ivor
Confined – Ballyshannon Drama Society – The Extraordinary Revelations of Orca the Goldfish by David Tristam
1999 – Watergate Theatre, Kilkenny – Patrick Sutton Adjudicating
Open – Moat Club, Naas – A Bench at the Edge by Luigi Jannuszi
Confined – City Limits – The Lords of Love by Eoin Colfer
1998 – Backstage Theatre, Longford – Irene Rostron Adjudicating
Open – Estuary Players – Chamber Music by Arthur Kopit
Confined – Carrig Players – PVT Wars by James McClure
1997 – Belltable Theatre Limerick – Michael Vernon Adjudicating
Open – Carlow Little Theatre – Tadhg O’Cathain and the Corpse by Douglas Hyde
Confined – Malthouse Players – What’s for Pudding by David Tristram
1996 – Abbey Centre, Ballyshannon – Patsy Croal Adjudicating
Open – Donegal Drama Circle – Donalbain by Soinbhe Lally
Confined – St. Patrick’s Dramatic Society, Dalkey – Say Something Happened by Alan Bennett
1995 – Watergate Theatre Kilkenny – Tommy McArdle Adjudicating
Open – Prosperous Dramatic Society – Faint Voices by Derek O’Gorman
Confined – Trim Dramatic Society – The Donahue Sisters by Geraldine Aron
1994 – Everyman Palace Theatre, Cork – Betty Ann Norton Adjudicating
Open – Olivian Players – To by Jim Cartwright
Confined – Drumshanbo Community Players – Bedtime Story by Sean O’Casey
1993 – Ballinasloe – Scott Marshall Adjudicating
Open – Terenure Players – Small Box Psychosis by Barry McKinley
Confined – Corofin Dramatic Society – Three’s A Crowd by Earl Derr Biggers and Christopher Morley
1992 – Belltable Arts Centre Limerick – Tom Doherty Adjudicating
Open – Ennis Players – PVT Wars by James McClure
Confined – Insight Theatre – A Cut In The Rates by Alan Ayckbourn
1991 – Enniskillen – Russell Boyce Adjudicating
Open – Strand Players, Dublin – 27 Wagons Full of Cotton by Tennessee Williams
Confined – Camross Drama Group – Birthright by T. C. Murray
1990 – Malahide – Ron Whetton Adjudicating
Open – Bangor Drama Club – The Donahue Sisters by Geraldine Aron
Confined – Donegal Drama Circle, Rosencrantz and Guilderstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard
1989 – Carrick-On-Shannon – Scott Marshall Adjudicating
Open – Moat Club, Naas – Stygian Cherubim by Pat Kinnevane
Confined – Kilmeen Drama Group – Bar and Ger by Geraldine Aron
1988 – Carlow – Betty Ann Norton Adjudicating
Open – Pegasus Drama Group, Headford – Death of Pilate
Confined – Ballyhaunis Drama Society – The Time of the Whitehorn
1987 – Mullingar – Hugh Lovegrove Adjudicating
Open – New Theatre Group, Kilkenny – Ritual for Dolls by George MacEwan Green
Confined – Mountmellick Pioneer Group – Professional Help
1986 – Carlow – Tom Doherty Adjudicating
Open – New Theatre Group Kilkenny – The Interview by Octave Mirbeau
Confined – North West AIB Drama Group – The Late Arrival of the Incoming Aircraft by Hugh Leonard
1985 – Carrick On Shannon – Scott Marshall Adjudicating
Open – Granary Players Limerick – Gum and Goo by Howard Brenton
Confined – Ballymahon Drama Group, Conscience Stricken by Neil Fitton
1984 – Wexford – Ron Wheaton Adjudicating
Open – New Theatre Group Kilkenny – A Galway Girl by Geraldine Aron
Confined – Prosperous Drama Group – The Later Days Are Cold by Colman O’Shannon
1983 – Newcastle – Tommy McArdle Adjudicating
Open – Moat Club, Naas – A Phoenix Too Frequent by Christopher Fry
Confined – Cloonclare Players – Spreading The News by Lady Gregory
1982 – Carrick On Shannon – Scott Marshall Adjudicating
Open – Carlow Theatre Group – Croker/The Young Piper by William Butler Yeats
Confined - Mullingar Theatre Group – The Lady Aoi by Yukio Mishima
1981 – Talbot Hotel, Wexford – Paul Hadfield Adjudicating
Open – Olivian Players – TBC
Confined – Headford Drama Group – TBC
1980 – One Act Finals Not Held – TBC
1979 – Moat Club Naas - Sam McCready Adjudicating
Open – Drumlin Players Cavan Riders To The Sea by John Millington Synge
1978
Open – Sligo Drama Circle – The Cat and the Moon by William Butler Years
Rural – Kilcullen Drama Group – The Toothache by George Fitzmaurice
1977 – Barry Cassin Adjudicating
Open – Companions Drama Group – The Later Days are Cold by Colman O’Shannon
Rural – Kilcullen Drama Group – MeMcKenna by Don Shaw
1976 – Sam McCready Adjudicating
Open – Strand Players, Dublin – Fando and Liz by Fernando Arrabal
Rural – Kilcullen Drama Group – Bedtime Story by Sean O’Casey
1975 – Barry Cassin Adjudicating
Open – Olivian Players – The Dandy Dolls by George Fitzmaurice
Rural – Neal Players, County Mayo – Riders to the Sea by J. M. Synge
1974 – Dan Treston Adjudicating
Open – Scariff Drama Group – The Resurrection by George Watson
Rural – Kilcullen Drama Group – The Workhouse Ward by Lady Gregory
1973 – Barry Cassin Adjudicating
Open – Bangor Drama Club – Rainbows is the Boys by Pauline McGonigle
Rural – Wayside Players, Wexford – The Bishop’s Candlesticks by Victor Hugo
1972 – Gerda Redlich Adjudicating
Open – Sligo Drama Circle – Pot of Broth by William Butler Yeats
Rural – Scariff Drama Group – Dreaming of the Bones by William Butler Yeats
1971 – Anthony Thomas Adjudicating
Open – Bangor Drama Club – Bedtime Story by Sean O’Casey
Rural – Camross Drama Group – Spring by T. C. Murray
1970 – Dan Treston Adjudicating
Open – Armagh Theatre Group – Adam’s Children by Seamus Mallon
Rural – TBC
1969 – Graham Suter Adjudicating
Open – Sacred Heart College Cork – Children in Uniform by Christa Winsloe
Rural – Kilmeen Macra na Feirme – They Also Serve by Sandy Taylor
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