1986 : Brighton & Hove Arts Council’s Full-Length Drama Competition
Adjudicator : J. Barry Roach
Competitors : in order of appearance
1
September 8 – 13
Gemini Players
Blood Brothers
By Willy Russell
Produced by Alan Gray
2
September 24 – 27
Wick Theatre Company
Pygmalion
By George Bernard Shaw
Produced by Lorraine Hanner
3
Southwick Players
October 7 – 11
84 Charing Cross Road
By Helen Hanff & James Roose-Evans
Produced by Karen Mulholland
4
New Venture Theatre Club
October 19 – 25
Masterpieces
By Sarah Daniels
Produced by Pat Boxall
5
November 8 & 10 – 15
Lewes Theatre Club
The Rehearsal
By Jean Anouilh
Produced by Nicholas Betteridge
6
November 13 – 15
Prospect Drama at Brighthelm
Absent Friends
By Alan Ayckbourn
Produced by Vanessa Underwood
7
November 14 – 15 & 21 – 22
Rottingdean Drama Society
The Miracle Worker
By William Gibson
Produced by Ronald Taylor
1986 : Brighton & Hove Arts Council’s Drama Awards Evening
When : December 8 1986
Where : Hove Norton Road Town Hall Banqueting Room
Best Overall Production
New Venture Theatre Club
Masterpieces
Runner-up
Gemini Players
Blood Brothers
Best Stage Setting
Rottingdean Drama Society
The Miracle Worker
Adjudicator’s Award
Michael Bloom
Lewes Theatre Club
for Hero