2022 Scottish Final

SCDA 2022 Scottish Final

The Scottish 1-Act open festival 2022:

21st to 23rd April. Kirkwall, Orkney          

Adjudicator: Mr Dave Bennet

The teams representing there Divisions were

Eastern    :-

                       Red Rag Theatre 'It's Behind You'   by Alan McHugh

                      Fintry ADS            'Housebound'           by Simon Mawdsley

Highland :-

                       Wick Players - Womberang by Sue Townsend

                       The Florians Theatre - First Hand Farce by Dave Smith

Northern :-

                      Carnoustie Theatre Club with Day Trippers by Jean McConnell

                      Stromness Drama Club with Jock and Blind Mary by George Mackay Brown

Western   :-   

                       Greenock Players  'In OtherWords'

                       88 Theatre             'After the Cuts'



The results are in…

Adjudicator Dave Bennett said a VERY close top 5 and that it was the hardest decision he’d ever had to make separating the top plays in order.

  1. Wheatley Tassie (First):                                                                                                         Fintry ADS - Housebound by Simon Mawdsley
  2. Jim Porteous Trophy (Second):                                                                                             Stromness Drama Club - Jock and Blind Mary by George Mackay Brown
  3. David Baxter Salver (Third):                                                                                                 Greenock Players - In Other Words by Matthew Seager#


Connie Fisher Trophy (Highest marks in direction):              

                                       Stromness Drama Club
Donald T Farmer Trophy (Best theatrical moment):  

                                       Fintry ADS
Grampian Television Trophy (Best stage decor):                                        

                                       Stromness Drama Club -

Glen McKemmie Trophy (Scottish life and character):                                        

                                       Stromness Drama Club


Scott Salver (Best original script): Drew Young - Just Another Day


Dunmore Trophy (Poster competition winner): Union Theatre - The Roald Dahl Double



Progressing through to the 2022 British Final


Fintry ADS - Housebound by Simon Mawdsley