Acknowledgements and Thanks

The SANCTA National Committee extends its thanks and appreciation to everyone within SANCTA who has contributed in any way in 2015 to the organization of the SANCTA Annual One- Act Play Festival and Full Length Festival and to today’s Award Ceremony and in particular to:

The SANCTA National Chairperson, Noel Mc Donald, for his vision, foresight, passion and drive to keep SANCTA, with all it’s new innovations, and Community Theatre alive and prospering.

The SAMRO Foundation –for their ongoing sponsorship and support to Sancta since 2000, especially Andre Le Roux –CEO and Anriette Chorne; IATA, for their international support and recognition of SA enabling them to participate in the 4 yearly “Festival du Mondial” in Monaco in 2001/5/9.Sadly we missed the 2013 festival due to financial constraints, but we are entering in March this year for 2017.

Our Hosts – Mr Bob Stone and Noel Mc Donald

The adjudicators of all the festivals- Ms Hazel Bilsland – Brown, Mr. Roy Wilkinson, Mr John Whitely, Ms Karin vd Laag, Empress Tallowah Phindile Suntswa, Ms Sonia Radebe,Ms Theresa Mojela; Mr Isaac

Radebe, Mr Noel Mc Donald.

Ms Dorothy Gould and Mr. Michael Maxwell for the total co – ordination of the education, training and mentoring, and workshops, for the preparation of the SANCTA 34th Festival held in Secunda, Mpumalanga in March last year and the 35th Festival to be held there again in two weeks.

Our SANCTA Reps – Mr. Henning Botha in Secunda, Mr. Richard Finch in Durban; Mr. Anthony Waldhausen in Pietermaritzburg, our new Rep in Cape Town- Mr Cameron Lawry, Mrs. Thobile Mogale of The Mpumalanga Government- Department of Culture, Sports and Recreation.

Mr. Noel Mc Donald for layout and typing of the programme; Ms Vivian Mc Donald for the original design of the certificates, and Mrs Oriela Van Der Walt for the layout and printing of the Certificates, as well as Barry Neuwerth for the printing of certificates in Secunda.

Mr Barry Neuwerth , our Festival Co –Ordinator, for the many hours spent and miles travelled to ensure successful festivals in Secunda

The media - press, radio that acknowledged the Sancta festivals , Mr TJ De Klerk of Artslink, for his never failing support and Mr Gerry Coughlin, who maintains our website in Cape Town .

Mr. Barry Neuwerth and Coleen , both of the Benoni 4th Scouts and Protea Stage Productions for the use of the Scout Hall today and its facilities.

Mr Roy Wilkinson for the sumptious Salmon Mousse and biscuits and Protea Stage Productions for assisting with refreshments.

The participants of the Various SANCTA festivals, without whose dedication and support there would be no SANCTA Festivals, One – Act and Full – Length and Gala Awards Ceremonies , and all the audiences that supported us.

Sancta looks forward to welcoming you to their 2016 - 35th Annual One- Act Festival in a couple of weeks and the many productions of member groups in 2016– For info - Contact Noel Mc Donald 0833094315

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WELCOMES YOU TO THE

11th SANCTA FULL- LENGTH PLAY FESTIVAL AWARDS

Held at The Benoni 4th Scouts Hall,Cnr Snake Rd and Morris Street, Benoni

28th February 2016

Hosts: Mr Bob Stone and Mr. Mc Donald

Order of Proceedings

Welcome and announcements by The National Chairman of Sancta – Mr Noel Mc Donald

Ceremony to be hosted by Mr Bob Stone and Mr. Noel Mc Donald

A few words from our 2010/16 Patroness – Ms. Dorothy Gould

Nominations and Awards of 11th Annual Sancta Community Theatre Awards

Noel to close the ceremony. The guests are invited to mingle over refreshments and for group photos

Nominations – 11Th SANCTA FULL LENGTH FESTIVAL AWARDS CATEGORIES – FARCE AND PLAYS; MUSICAL AND VARIETY; DANCE, ORCHESTRA AND SINGING (from bottom upwards)

Best Productions Best Productions

Ulmlaat – Prince of Dusseldorf, Sophiatown, Dance Spectrum 2015, It’s a Kinda Magic.- National School of the Arts.

Summer Funsations Showcase- Roodepoort Little Theatre See how they Run- Protea Stage Productions

Best Actor Best Actor

Rob Rodell-Summer Funsations- Roodepoort Little Theatre Simphiwe Shabalala- Umlaat – Prince OD etc-National School of the Arts

Lance Duffey- See how they Run- Protea Productions Kgothatso Moname; Kgothatso Vilakazi

Sibusiso Nhlapo – Fame the Musical – National School Arts Sophiatown – National School of the Arts

Chad Sechel – It’s a Kinda Magic- National School of Arts

Runner up to Best Actor Runner up to Best Actor

Graham Shirley- Summer Funsations- Roodepoort LT Dirk Jonker – See how they Run – Protea Prod

Mthunzi Dhlamini –Umlaat – Prince of Dusseldorf- NSA Paballo Mavundla, Iza Sithole –Sophiatown-NSA

Lufuno Mdluli – Fame the Musical – National School Arts

Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actor

Ryan Whittal – Summer Funsations- Roodepoort Little T Mark Worrell; Michael Lomas-See how they

Antonio van lendt- Umlaat – Prince of Dusseldorf- NSA Run – Protea Stage Productions

Tiisetso Ntshegang ; Deborah Planton-Sophiatown-NSA Buhle Dube-Fame the Musical – NSA

Best Actress Best Actress

Karen Zaal- Summer Funsations- Roodepoort Little Theatre Alison Hardy – See how they Run – Protea Taryne Isaacs- Umlaat – Prince of Dusseldorf – NSA Nomfundo Selepe; Hope Chiyangwa-

Charnte Hartzenburg-Fame the Musical – NSA Sophiatown- National School of the Arts

Chelsea Roebeck- Dance Spectrum- National School Arts Noko Mgwepe; Tshepang Mphuthi- It’s a Kinda Magic- National School of the Arts

Runner up to Best Actress Runner up to Best Actress

Adele Collins- Summer Funsations- Roodepoort Little T Maya – Angelo Buys- Umlaat –National School

Refilwe Sithole –Sophiatown- National School of the Arts Whija Ghomsi – Fame the Musical- NSA

Evelyn Mabikwa - Dance Spectrum- NSA Keabetswe Mogotsi – Dance Spectrum- NSA

Thando Phanyaphanya- It’s a Kinda Magic- NSA

Best Supporting Actress Best Supporting Actress

Josie Pelzer - Summer Funsations- Roodepoort Little T Phoebe Worrell, Lynsay Jonker- See how they Kayla Dunne,Emma Hartman –Sophiatown – NSA Run – Protea Stage Productions

Kayleigh Pratt- Fame the Musical – National School Arts Ivana Hulley, Tegan Turner, Sherizaan Crosson -

Dance Spectrum – National School of Arts

Best

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Best Ensemble Best Ensemble

Margaret Todd- See how they Run – Protea Prods Umlaat and Sophiatown- NSA

Shannon Glover, Gillian Bonegio. Manuel Norambuena- Dance Spectrum- NSA

National School of the Arts Orchestra- It’a a Kinda Magic- National School of the Arts

Spartz Mothlhamme, Nombulelu Ngwanwe, Thando Phanyahanya –It’s a Kinda Magic

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Best Cameo Best Cameo

Noel Mc Donald, Taryn Lazarus- Summer Funsations- Roodepoort Little Theatre

Kristen Trent, Noel Mc Donald – See how they Run – Protea Stage Productions

Timothy Van Graan – Umlaat – National School Arts Loxley Green – Sophiatown-NSA

Ricardo Neiva- Fame the Musical – National School Arts

Charl Niehaus, Sholan Francis- It’s a Kinda Magic – National School of the Arts

Best Choreography Best Choreography

Sophiatown- National School of the Arts

Manuel Norambuena, Shannon Glover, Evelyn Mabikwa, Gillian Bonegio; Matric Dance Learners

Dance Spectrum – National School of the Arts

Best Technical Best Technical

Josie Pelzer, Hannes Pelzer, Ori vd Walt- Sumer Funsations- Roodepoort LT;Barry Neuwerth,Bob Stone, Mark Worrell Josh Deetlefs; Lewis Worrell- See How they Run – Protea Stage; Umlaat and Sophiatown – NSA; The NSA Orchestra- It’s a Kinda Magic- NSA

Special Technical Excellence- Margaret Wray Trophy

Marten Van Wyk, The Fame Band- Fame the Musical- National School of the Arts

Cassandra Parsons-Dance Spectrum- National School of the Arts

Jana Barnard, Mdu Kubeka, Nikyle Naicker, Kriva Klopper,- It’s a Kinda Magic- National School Arts

Best Director

Oriella vd Walt- Summer Funsations- Roodepoort Little Theatre, Manuel Norambuena- Dance Spectrum Spectrum 2015

Margaret Todd- See how they Run- Protea Stage Productions

Umlaat and Sophiatown – National School of the Arts

Elise Van Heerden,, Susan Swart- It’s a Kinda Magic- National School of the Arts

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