OneFest 2011

Best Production:
The Education of Macoloco (Old Nick Company Inc)

Best Director (Graham Correy Award):
Mick Lowenstein for Tacet

Best Actor (Male or Female):
Sara Pensalfini Brown for The Education of Macoloco and Tacet

Best Original Work:
Toast by Nicholas King

Most Promising Actor or Director:Nelson Ohl for When a Man Knows and Little Rabbit

Adjudicator’s Award:
I dream Before I Take The Stand (StandPoint Theatre)

Well, OneFest happened this weekend, and it was fantastic. A truly amazing and diverse selection of plays, culminating in the festival afterparty awards at the New Sydney.

A big thank you to our wonderful MCs – Andrew Colrain, TimLogan and John X.

And of course, a huge congratulations to the award winners for OneFest 2011:

• Best Production $400 – Old Nick Company Inc. for ‘The Education of Macoloco’
• Best Director $150 – Mick Lowenstein for ‘Tacet’
• Best Actor (Male or Female) $150 – Sara Pensalfini Brown for ‘The Education of Macoloco’ and ‘Tacet’
• Best Original Work $100 – Nicholas King for ‘Toast’
• Most Promising Actor or Director $100 – Nelson Ohl for ‘When A Man Knows’ and ‘Little Rabbit’
• Adjudicator’s Award $100 – StandPoint Theatre for ‘I Dream Before I Take The Stand’

Check out the happy winners with our adjudicator Chris Hamley and the fantastic, suprise novelty cheques! Everyone loves a novelty cheque….

OneFest is almost here and we’re all very excited. Don’t forget to book your tickets at Centertainment on 6234 5998 or by clicking here. Special season tickets are only $27, or you can buy individual session tickets for $12. View the full program of plays here. See you at OneFest this weekend!

We are delighted to announce that 18 plays have been accepted into the festival this year.

And…. tickets are on sale! You can buy single session tickets for $12 or a fantastic 3-session ticket for just $27, saving $9. And best of all, we have reserved seating this year, so get in quick to secure the best seats. Book your tickets here or visit Centertainment in the mall (ph 6234 5998).

And last but not least, we are very excited to welcome our three fantastic session hosts for OneFest this year – Andrew Colrain, Tim Logan and John X. Undoubtedly three of Tasmania’s finest comedians, these three guys will entertain you throughout the festival.

So check out the program, book your tickets and come and enjoy some short, sharp and exhilarating one-act plays this August!

Thats it. Entries have closed for OneFest 2011 and we’re looking at our biggest festival yet. The program will be posted here very soon, check back for more details.