The Merritt Awards for local theatre were announced last night in Dartmouth. Here are the winners. Look for Kate Watson's full report in The Coast on Thursday.
Actor in a Leading Role: Graham Percy (Noises Off)
Actress in Leading Role: Carolyn Hetherington (Lillibet)
Actress in a Supporting Role: Patricia Zentilli (Noises Off)
Actor in a Supporting Role: Richard Donat (Fool For Love)
Direction: Daryl Cloran (This is How it Goes)
Set Design: Neil Peter Jampolis (Noises Off)
Costume Design: Patrick Clark (Noises Off)
Lighting Design: Leigh Ann Vardy (A Few Good Men)
Sound Design: Michael Doherty (The Mystery of Maddy Heisler)
New Play: Jennifer Overton (God’s Middle Name)
Production: God’s Middle Name
Merritt Achievement Award: Jenny Munday of the Playwrights’ Atlantic Resource Centre
Merritt Volunteer Award: Ian Gilmore
Stage Manager/Technician Award: Louisa Adamson
Mayor’s Award for Achievement in Theatre: Mary Vingoe
Emerging Theatre Artist Award: Richie Wilcox
