Collage of activities that take place during the Windsor Fringe

The Windsor Fringe Marriott Award for New Drama Writing

2008   The winners of this year's award will be announced on June 12th

click here to read the 2008 Drama Award call for submissions

         

The Windsor Fringe Marriott Award

at a glance

 
2008
 

304 scripts from Australia, Austria, Canada, England, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Russia, Scotland, Spain and the USA

45 Fringe Readers

Judges

Kenneth Branagh and Iqbal Khan

Shortlisted Plays

 

The Three Winners
 
2007
 

171 scripts from Australia, Crete, England, France, Germany, Ireland, Scotland Sweden, USA and  

Wales

28 Fringe Readers

Judges

Fay Weldon CBE and Nell Leyshon

 

Shortlisted Plays

Mark Baker "Flowers"

Jill Bristow "The Muddy Pool"

Paul B Cohen "Intersections"

Rol Hirst "There's No Future In This"

Shirley Knights  "All's Fair"

Simon Lynn "The Last Laugh"

Jeff Nolan "The Son-in-Law"

Judy Walker "Frail Elderly"

Gavin Whenman "The News Room"

The Three Winners

Jill Bristow "The Muddy Pool"

Directed by Peter-Frank de Wulf

Shirley Knights "All's Fair"

Directed by Joerg Stadler

Simon Lynn "The Last Laugh"

(overall winner)

Directed by Pete Gallagher

2006
 

145 scripts from Australia, England, Wales, New Zealand, Italy, Isle of Man, Ireland, France and the USA

29 Fringe Readers

Judges

Fay Weldon CBE and Nina Bawden CBE

Shortlisted Plays

Alan Bardos "Catch"

Julie Ford "A Woman Thing"

James Gillingham "Sliced"

Kenneth Hickey "Song of the Shore"

Bart Hulley "Mister London"

Henry Hudson "Semper Fidelis"

Richard Rocques "Don't Open the Door"

Kate Snow "Skinning the Hare"

Nadia Al Yafai "Cafe Cinderella"

 

The Three Winners

Julie Ford "A Woman Thing"

Directed by  Emma Serlin

Richard Roques "Don't Open the Door"

(overall winner)

Directed by Mark Holliday

Nadia Al Yafai "Cafe Cinderella"

Directed by Shane Davey

 
2005
 

142 scripts from Australia, England, France, India, Ireland, Israel, Norway, Scotland and the USA

27 Fringe Readers

Judges

Fay Weldon CBE and Nell Dun

Shortlisted Plays

Leslie Bown and Ann Gawthorpe "Ashes to Ashes"

Victoria Donaghue "One Last Wave"

Catherine Franklin "Interior Monologue"

Debbie Giggle "A Bed to Die For"

David Hendon "The Bench"

Michael Hennessy "The Nearly Man"

Mark Orford "Winds of Change"

Robert Shore "The Critic"

The Three Winners

Victoria Donaghue "One Last Wave"

Directed by John Bruce

Debbie Giggle "A Bed to Die For"

Directed by Donald Sturrock

Robert Shore "The Critic" (overall winner)

Directed by Nigel Lawson Dick

 

 
2004
 

176 scripts from Australia, France, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, the UK and the USA

24 Fringe Readers

Judges

Hilary Mantel and Howard Panter

Shortlisted Plays

Martin Duckworth "Late"

Kevin Khayat "Made by Mother"

Anne Picken "Coup de Grace"

Derek Sellen "The Honey Bucket Man"

Helen Shay "Fit Piece"

Jamie Wilkes "One Man and His Dog"

The Three Winners

Martin Duckworth "Late" (overall winner)

Directed by John Bruce

Helen Shay "Fit Piece"

Directed by Peter Stallwood

Anne Picken "Coup de Grace"

Directed by Anne Keene and Mary Simpson