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Approaching the Traps (ns) by Karen Peters,
RAP, Roehampton Institute
Breaking the Ice (ns) by Jeremy Brock,
BAD Theatre Company, Bristol University (BP Acting Commendation, Sean Pertwee)
Diary of a Madman by Robert Waite (n ad from Nikolai Gogol),
Simply Now, Middlesex Polytechnic
The Ghost Sonata by August Strindberg (n tr William Woods),
Bristol Revunions (BP Company Commendation)
In Search of the Almighty (ns) by Hattie Naylor
University College, London
Lone Star by James McLure,
Guildhall School of Music & Drama Student Theatre Society
The Lost Giro (ns) by James O’Brien,
Drama Inc, Polytechnic of Wales (Sunday Times Playwriting Award; BP Company Commendation)
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (ad from William Blake by the company),
Cambridge Mummers / DIY Theatre Company
My Forgotten Man (ns d)
No Deposit No Return, Shena Simon College Manchester
My Friend Julie (n) by John Herriman,
Roade Comprehensive School (BP Acting Commendation, Julie Barwick & Gina Lander)
One Fine Day (n) by Eric Prince,
North Riding College (now Hull University Scarborough Campus)
The Piper’s Song (n) by Phil Blundell & Dave Hirons,
Stringer Youth Theatre, Coventry (BP Company Commendation)
The Rape by Franca Rame, tr Roger McAvoy & Anna Maria Guigni,
University College Swansea, Drama Section
Savage/Love by Sam Shepard & Joseph Chaikin,
Westfield College, London
Saved, by Edward Bond,
Manchester Umbrella Theatre Company
Skylark (ns ad from John Gray & Eric Peterson’s Billy Bishop Goes to War, by Jonathan Lewis & Jason Carr),
Guildhall School of Music & Drama Student Theatre Society. nstc
Sour Grapes (ns, revue) by & with Richard Thomas & Rob Millner,
Foot & Mouth, Cambridge University. nstc
Under Control (ns) by Andrew Plaice,
Bacarat Theatre, Crewe & Alsager College
Whistle Daughter Whistle (ns d),
Composition IV, Loughborough University
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee,
Tack City, Bretton Hall College (BP Acting Commendation, Peter Price). nstc
Invited Production Sachiko Mori (ns d)
Royal School for the Deaf (Midlands winner, Anchor Youth Drama Awards)
Sunday Times Student Drama Critic Award, Katherine Way, Cambridge University ISPC, Kwame Boakye (Nigeria), Jacob’s Ladder
Sponsors: The Sunday Times, BP in Wales, Swansea City Council & HTV Wales;
lo: Catherine Carnie, Rick Locker, Patrick Murphy & Michael Simmons;
td: Simon Mills