Award Winners 2022
Full List of Awards Roscommon Drama Festival 2022 –
Nominees & Winners
Adjudicator Mr. Geoff O’Keefe ADA
Congratulations to all
Vincent Mahon Memorial Award
Scholarship to DLI Summer School
Emma Jane Nulty – Director – Eurydice – Dalkey Players
Cian Boyle as Billy – The Cripple of Inishmaan – Glenamaddy Players – WINNER
Kevin Woods as Ray – The Beauty Queen of Leenane – The Ray Leonard Players
Pat Connaughton Memorial Award “Magical Moment in Theatre
Nat opening the closet in Danny’s Room – Rabbit Hole – Ballyduff Drama Group
Adjudicator’s Award
Mairead Connaughton and Pádraig Darcy as Jane and Tim in The Good Father – Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group
Best Technical Award
The Design Team of Eurydice – Dalkey Players – WINNER
The Design Team of Rabbit Hole – Ballyduff Drama Group
The Lighting Design of the Communication Cord – Phoenix Players, Tubbercurry
Best Stage Setting
Emma Jane Nulty – Eurydice – Dalkey Players
Donie O’Sullivan – Rabbit Hole – Ballyduff Drama Group WINNER
Michael McDermott, John McGirl and Richard Trimble – The Night Alive – Enniskillen Theatre Company
Chris Atkinson and Kieran Tyrell – The Good Father – Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group
Best Supporting Actress Confined
Anna Flaherty as Helen – The Cripple of Inishmaan – Glenamaddy Players – WINNER
Mary Scahill Flynn as Mammy – The Cripple of Inishmaan – Glenamaddy Players
Ann Ronayne as Mag – The Beauty Queen of Leenane – Ray Leonard Players
Mary Barry as Nora Dan – The Communication Cord – Phoenix Players, Tubbercurry
Best Supporting Actor Confined
John ‘Banjo’ Quinn as Cheswick and Paul Doolin as Martini – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Mullingar Theatre Lab
John Donlon as Johnnypateenmike – The Cripple of Inishmaan – Glenamaddy Players
Eamon Óg Gallagher as Senator Donovan – The Communication Cord – Phoenix Players, Tubbercurry
Christian Carbin as Doc – The Night Alive – Enniskillen Theatre Company – WINNER
Best Actress Confined
Fionnula Conroy as Nurse Ratched – One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest – Mullingar Theatre Lab
Marie Coneran as Eileen – The Cripple of Inishmaan – Glenamaddy Players
Vera Kilgallon as Maureen – The Beauty Queen of Leenane – The Ray Leonard Players
Aideen McNamara as Aimee – The Night Alive – Enniskillen Theatre Company – WINNER
Best Actor Confined
Cian Boyle as Billy – The Cripple of Inishmaan – Glenamaddy Players
John Morley as Pato – The Beauty Queen of Leenane – The Ray Leonard Players
Francis Brennan as Tim – The Communication Cord – Phoenix Players, Tubbercurry – WINNER
Conor Friery as Tommy – The Night Alive – Enniskillen Theatre Company
Best Supporting Actress Open
Maria Fitzgerald, Sharon Nealon and Alice Meehan as The Stones – Eurydice – Dalkey Players
Sheila Henaghan as Nat – Rabbit Hole – Ballyduff Drama Group – WINNER
Ellen Quirke as Izzie – Rabbit Hole – Ballyduff Drama Group
Best Supporting Actor Open
Dermot Byrne as Nasty Interesting Man and Lord of the Underworld – Eurydice – Dalkey Players – WINNER
Ronan Bennett as Jason – Rabbit Hole – Ballyduff Drama Group
Declan Honan as Gerry in Betrayal – Corofin Dramatic Society
Best Actress Open
Sarah Coughlan as Eurydice – Eurydice – Dalkey Players
Grainne Barry as Becca – Rabbit Hole – Ballyduff Drama Group – WINNER
Maura Clancy as Emma – Betrayal – Corofin Dramatic Society
Mairead Connaughton as Jane – The Good Father – Bunclody Kilmyshall Drama Group
Best Actor Open
Alan Nuzum as Father – Eurydice – Dalkey Playesr
John Stack as Howie – Rabbit Hole – Ballyduff Drama Group – WINNER
Neal Haren as Robert – Betrayal – Corofin Dramatic Society
Pádraig Darcy as Tim – The Good Father – Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group
Best Director Confined
Coman Keaveny – The Cripple of Inishmaan – Glenamaddy Players
Peter Davey (RIP) – The Communication Cord – Phoenix Players
Ena Trimble – The Night Alive – Enniskillen Theatre Company – WINNER
Best Director Open
Emma Jane Nulty – Eurydice – Dalkey Players
Ger Canning – Rabbit Hole – Ballyduff Drama Group – WINNER
Kieran Tyrell – The Good Father – Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group
Confined Section
1st – The Night Alive – Enniskillen Theatre Company
2nd – The Cripple of Inishmaan – Glenamaddy Players
3rd – The Communication Cord – Phoenix Players
Open Section
1st – Rabbit Hole – Ballyduff Drama Group
2nd – The Good Father – Bunclody/Kilmyshall Drama Group
3rd – Eurydice – Dalkey Players
Perpetual Award
Rabbit Hole – Ballyduff Drama Group