This festival finished on Wednesday 13 April 1994, and this page is being kept for archival purposes only.
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Selected Student Productions
The Bacchae (ns) by Rosanna Lowe (ad from Euripides),
Flesh & Blood Theatre Group, Cambridge University
Circles (n) by Steven Downs,
Shelley High School, Huddersfield
East by Steven Berkoff,
Strange Fish, Cambridge University
Equus by Peter Shaffer,
Brouhaha Theatre Company, Queen Mary and Westfield College
Fire-Escape (ns) by Andrea Dougherty,
Stranmillis College Theatre Company (Smith College (USA) Award for Outstanding Female Contribution to the Festival, Andrea Dougherty)
Giovanni’s Women (ns) by R D Hamilton,
So Soo Me Theatre Company, East 15 Acting School (Company Commendation for Production Craft; Performance Commendation, Susan Arnold)
Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet,
Bretton Hall College (Performance Commendation, Mike Chapman)
Going Up (n d) music and lyrics by Loz Kaye,
Flesh & Blood Theatre Group, Cambridge University (Company Award for Vision and Risk). nstc
Jack (ns) adapted from David Greenspan’s script,
Centre for Media, Performance & Communications, University College, Salford (Company Award for Impact and Invention)
Oedipus Tyrannos by Sophocles (tr Timberlake Wertenbaker),
Wirral Metropolitan College
The Paradise Maker (ns) by Philip Keenan,
Goldsmiths College, London
She’ll Be Coming Round the Mountain (n d)
BackStairs Influence, Middlesex University (Award for Performance, Emma Powell (now Rydall) & Jason Thorpe; Company Award for Imagination and Outstanding Performance). nstc (Guardian Award) & BAC transfer
Sumidagawa by Yuro Motomasa/ Purgatory by W B Yeats,
Minotaur, University of East Anglia (Design Commendation, Jo Fletcher)
A Summer’s Day by Slawomir Mrozek,
Rose Bruford College
Why is John Lennon Wearing a Skirt? by Claire Dowie,
Split Vision, University of Kent, Canterbury
ISPC, David Wareham, Exeter University, Fortunes
Sunday Times Harold Hobson Student Drama Critic Award: Richard Hurst, St Hugh’s College, Oxford
Sunday Times Student Drama Critic Award: Charlotte Harris, The Mount School
Sponsors: The Sunday Times, BBC, Scarborough Borough Council, Arts Council GB, Kodak Ltd-Copier Division, Smith College, USA & IBM;
lo: Cheryl Govan;
td: Jo Horrobin