Performing English language theatre in Geneva, Switzerland since 1933

The Geneva English Drama Society provides a diverse theatre programme with a wide variety of styles and periods. A typical season includes 3-4 full stage productions and 20 fortnightly staged playreadings, plus workshops and social events. The play readings normally attract 50-100 people, and provide onstage roles for both experienced and aspiring actors.

 

THE FEATS AWARDS

First Place: The Founders Cup
Virtual Reality, by Alan Arkin
directed by Kathleen Schroers
The Bonn Players

Second Place: The ECC Centennial Cup
Babel's In Arms, by David Ives
directed by Carol Kammerer
The Hamburg Players e.V.

Third Place: Taché Diamonds Award
Death of a Clown, by Paul Beard
directed by Zuzana Cox
Semi-Circle, Basel

Best Actress: The Blackie Award
Valerie Doyle and Julie Spanswick
as Gorph and Cannapflit in
Babel's in Arms, by David Ives
The Hamburg Players e.V.

Best Actor: The Blackie Award
Peter Ferrow and Scott Jacobs
as De Recha and Lefty in
Virtual Reality, by Alan Arkin
The Bonn Players

Best Stage Presentation: Grand Duchy Trophy
Tagora, Strasbourg (David Crowe)
The Bear by Brian Friel, after Chekhov

Stage Management:
Marcel Huhn - Bruno Boeye Trophy

ESOC Theatre Group, Darmstadt (Dick Waite)
Revenge (Die Rache) by Curt Goetz
and
The Stockholm Players (Joni Grazhdani)
A Confession, by Algernon Blackwood

Don Luscomb Discretionary Award
Het Homerostheater, The Hague (Ben Stolk)
The Importance of Being Earnest,
by Oscar Wilde (excerpt)
Awarded for "the impact of luggage that converted into furniture".
Handing Over the Baton
Jane Easton, Chairman of the FEATS 2011 Organizing Commitee passes the symbolic baton to Vivi Roche, Chairman of FEATS 2012 to be held in Antwerp.

Photos by Mark Clayton for the Geneva English Drama Society

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Contact
Geneva web site: www.geds.ch/feats
email: geds@geds.ch

FEATS
The Geneva English Drama Society
case postal 83
1217 Meyrin 1
Switzerland

Permanent site of the:
Festival of European Anglophone Theatrical Societies
www.feats.eu

 

updated 14 June 2011

 
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