The One Act Drama Festival (in its current format) has been taking place since 1989 and occurs in November each year. Almost two hundred different productions have been presented to date.
Nine different plays will be shown over three nights in both Open and Confined Sections with the winners qualifying for the One Act All-Ireland Finals which take place in December.
Cheese & Wine, Tea / Coffee & Biscuits are included in the admission price and candle lit tables add to the sense of occasion.
West Clare One Act Festival 2011
Doonbeg
Sat, Nov 19th to Mon, Nov 21st
Adjudicator : Paul Brennan, A.D.A.
Results
Confined Section:
1. Corofin Dramatic Society - “What’s for Pudding”
2. Blue Hat Drama Group – “Melody"
3. Amphitheatre Company, Kilkee - “Two for a Girl”
Best Director: Eileen Lahiffe - “Corofin Dramatic Society”
Best Actor: Peter Daffy as “Jack” – “What’s for Pudding”
Best Actress: Margaret Whelan as “Josie Connors” – Two for a Girl”
Open Section:
1. 3 in 1 Drama Group – “The Dumb Waiter"
2. Insight Theatre Group - “A Life Sentence"
Best Director: Jackie O’Shea – "3 in 1 Drama Group ”
Best Actor: Martin Blower as “Ben” – “The Dumb Waiter”
Best Actress: Helena Stout as “Anne Bailey” – “A Life Sentence”