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The overall winner was Masquerade
for their performance of 'The Pillowman'.

The marking schedule and the winners and runners-up for each award can be downloaded here.
The winners and runners-up in in each category are as follows.

Award

Winner

Runners-Up

Best Play Masquerade
(The Pillowman)
Second Best Play Masquerade (On the Shore)
Third Best Play The Lindley Players
Best Director Danny Waters
Masquerade (The Pillowman)
Grahame Farley, The Lindley Players
Steven Fry, Masquerade (On the Shore)
Best New Festival Director Steven Fry
Masquerade (On the Shore)
Adjudicator’s Special Award Stephen Dandridge, Tenterden ODS - for Original Music
Youth Drama Award Gravesend Youth Theatre (Magdalen Whitewash)
Best Actor Larry Dobin
The Lindley Players
Kevin Monk, Beckenham Theatre Centre
Steven Fry, Masquerade (The Pillowman)
Best Actress Francesca Wilson
Beckenham Theatre Centre
Karen Turner, Medway Little Theatre (Bold Girls)
Helen Caston, Rainham Theatrical Society (Mr Wonderful)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role David Banfield
Masquerade (The Pillowman)
Pip Piacentino, The Lindley Players
Richard Pilborough, The Willington Players
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Amanda Hunt
The Lindley Players
Samantha Ellery, The Hayes Players
Millie Di Biasio, Herne Bay Little Theatre
Best Actor in a Cameo Role Mark Cheeseman
Cranbrook ODS
John Caplen, Chandeliers Drama Group
John Sansom, Rainham Theatrical Society (Mr Wonderful)
Best Actress in a Cameo Role Brenda Pearson
Rainham Theatrical Society (Sand Castles)
Sue George, Chandeliers Drama Group
Val Whiting, Cranbrook ODS
Best Debut in a Full-Length Play Heidi Griggs
Theatrecraft
Vanessa Burt, Birchington Guild of Players
Helen Page, Birchington Guild of Players
Best Young Player Lucy Parkinson
Medway Little Theatre (Bold Girls)
Cozy Leese, Gravesend Youth Theatre (Magdalen Whitewash)
Kishan Jethwa, Maidstone Grammar School
Best Stage Presentation Masquerade
(The Pillowman)
Gravesend Youth Theatre (Magdalen Whitewash)
Masquerade (On the Shore)
Best Set Design Danny Waters
Masquerade
The Lindley Players
Peter Weatherly, Medway Little Theatre (Blue Remembered Hills)
Most Effective Use of Limited Space Medway Little Theatre
(Blue Remembered Hills)
Herne Bay Little Theatre
Rainham Theatrical Society (Mr Wonderful)
Best Technical Achievement Gravesend Youth Theatre (Magdalen Whitewash) Cranbrook ODS
The Hayes Players
Initiative in Stage Presentation Rainham Theatrical Society
(Mr Wonderful)
Cranbrook ODS
Tenterden ODS
Best Wardrobe Tenterden ODS Cranbrook ODS
The Lindley Players
Best Lighting Medway Little Theatre
(Blue Remembered Hills)
The Lindley Players
Masquerade (On the Shore)
Best Sound Tenterden ODS Masquerade (On the Shore)
Medway Little Theatre (Blue Remembered Hills)

The entries in the Festival were as follows.

Society

Play

Beckenham Theatre CentreThe Graduate
Birchington Guild of PlayersAfter September
Chandeliers Drama GroupThe Importance of Being Earnest
Cranbrook Operatric & Dramatic SocietyAlarms & Excursions
Gravesend & District Theatre GuildDead Guilty
Gravesend Youth TheatreThe Magdalen Whitewash
Gravesend Youth TheatreThe Railway Children
The Hayes PlayersSitting Pretty
Herne Bay Little TheatreTalk of the City
The Lindley PlayersDeath of a Salesman
Maidstone Grammar SchoolThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
MasqueradeThe Pillowman
MasqueradeOn the Shore of the Wide World
Medway Little TheatreBold Girls
Medway Little TheatreBlue Remembered Hills
Playmakers Youth TheatreWaiting for the Snow
Rainham Theatrical SocietySand Castles
Rainham Theatrical SocietyMr Wonderful
Tenterden Operatric & Dramatic SocietyBrontë
TheatrecraftTime of my Life
The Willington PlayersPack of Lies