BHAC : 1987

1987 : Brighton & Hove Arts Council’s Full-Length Drama Competition


Adjudicator : George Rawlins

Competitors : in order of appearance


1
September 16 – 19

Spotlight Theatre Company

Strippers
By Peter Terson
Produced by unknown

2
September 22 – 26

Southwick Players

Born in the Gardens
By Peter Nichols
Produced by Barry Heselden

3
October 14 – 17

Wick Theatre Company

Key for Two
By John Chapman & Dave Freeman
Produced by Karen Mulholland

4
October 23, 24 & 30 – 31

Rottingdean Drama Society

Pack of Lies
By Hugh Whitemore
Produced by France Acton

5
November 5 – 7

Una Productions

Agnes of God
By John Peilmeyer
Produced by Gerald Lane & Pat Hope

6
November 8 – 14

New Venture Theatre Company

Children of the Lesser God
By Mark Medoff
Produced by Tony Brownings

7
November 14 – 21

Lewes Theatre Club

Kean
By Jean-Paul Satre
Produced by Olive Ellis

8
November 19 – 21

Sackville Players

A Tomb With A View
By Norman Robbins
Produced by Pauline Howlett

9
November 26 -28

Brighton Arts Theatre

The Imaginary Invalid
By Moliere
Produced by Edwin Earl

10
November 26 – 28

Prospect Drama at Brighthelm

A Man For All Seasons
By Robert Bolt
Produced by Jimmy Knight


1987 : Brighton & Hove Arts Council’s Drama Awards Evening


When : December 7 1987

Where : Hove Norton Road Town Hall Banqueting Room


Best Overall Production

Lewes Theatre Club
Kean

The Runners-up

Brighton Arts Theatre
The Imaginary Invalid

Best Stage Setting

Wick Theatre Company
Key for Two

Adjudicator’s Award

Patricia Hope
for overall service to amateur theatre, outstanding personal performance and highly comptent direction and art work in “Agnes of God” performed by Una Productions and front of house work with Sackville Players

Special Award

New Venture Theatre
for sustained commitment in prepration of a most worthwhile play that would not normally be tackled by amateurs