Awards
Rhyl Liberty Players have been awarded many accolades throughout their time as a theatre company including awards for productions, directing as well as many individual awards for their actors.
2024 - CCTA Full-Length Play Festival
The Adjudicators' Panel Award - And Then There Were None for the atmospheric original music by Martin Gorst
2023 - CCTA Full-Length Play Festival
The cast of Calendar Girls won a special award for "the excellent team spirit in the photoshoot" scene, and Tom Hope-Parry also got one for "his brilliant Errol and Librarian's mask"
2021 - CCTA One-Act Play Festival
Best Actress - The Open Couple - Amanda Priestley
Best Director - The Open Couple - Martin Gorst
2020 - CCTA Full-Length Play Festival
Outstanding Production – Enter A Free Man. Director: Angela George
Best Supporting Male Performance - Enter A Free Man - George Kelly
Best Supporting Female Performance - Enter A Free Man - Sharon Shurmur
2019 - CCTA Full-Length Play Festival
Outstanding Male Performance – Cyrano de Bergerac - Martin Gorst
Joint Best Presentation – Wardrobe by Karen Lees & Angela George
2019 - Drama Association of Wales Festival of One-Act Plays
Bernleigh Award – Best Presentation: All By Myself. Director: Stroma Williams
CCTA One-Act Play Festival
EGA Trophy for Outstanding Production - All By Myself. Director: Stroma Williams
Best Presentation
Best Male Support: Craig Semple
2018 - CCTA Full-Length Play Festival
Outstanding Production -The Entertainer. Director: Richard Kelly
Outstanding Male Performance -The Entertainer - George Kelly
Outstanding Female Performance -The Entertainer - Liz Hughes
Best Supporting Male Performance -Wyrd Sisters - Steve Barrowclough
Best Supporting Actress Runner-Up -Wyrd Sisters - Paula Gregory
2017 - CCTA Full-Length Play Festival
Best Actor in a Supporting Rôle - Quartet - Martin Gorst
Best Actress in a Supporting Rôle - Quartet - Jan Gavin
Panel Award for finale of Quartet
2016- CCTA Full-Length Play Festival
Best Actor in a Supporting Rôle - Sweeney Todd - George Kelly
Panel Award for the ‘Liberty Belles’ ensemble in The Ladykillers
2015 - Clwyd Community Theatre Association Full-Length Play Competition
Outstanding Male Performance - The Merry Wives of Windsor - Martin Gorst
Best Supporting Male Performance - The Merry Wives of Windsor - George Kelly
Outstanding Achievement - Merry Wives - Karen Lees & Norma Leicester
2014 - Clwyd Community Theatre Association Full-Length Play Competition
Outstanding Production – A Government Inspector. Director: Martin Gorst
2013 - Clwyd Community Theatre Association Full-Length Play Competition
Outstanding Production – Absolute Hell. Director: Angela George
2010 - Golden Beak One-Act Comedy Festival, Bridgenorth
Adjudicator’s Special Award - Melons at the Parsonage. Director: Pat Coope
2009 - Clwyd Community Theatre Association Festival of One-Act Plays
Best Supporting Performance - Martin Gorst - The London Vertigo
2008 - Clwyd Community Theatre Association Full-Length Play Competition
Adjudicator’s Award – Midsummer Mink. Director: Karen Lees
2005 - Clwyd Community Theatre Association Full-Length Play Competition
Outstanding Production – Oh, What a Lovely War! Director: Angela George
2004 - Clwyd Community Theatre Association Full-Length Play Competition
Outstanding Production – Habeas Corpus. Director: Angela George
2000 - Drama Association of Wales Festival of One-Act Plays
Best Presentation - Brenton Versus Brenton. Director: Stroma Williams
2000 - Clwyd Community Theatre Association Festival of One-Act Plays
Best Play - Brenton Versus Brenton. Director: Stroma Williams
1999 - Clwyd Community Theatre Association Full-Length Play Competition
Outstanding Production – When We Are Married. Director: Stroma Williams
1995 - Clwyd Community Theatre Association Full-Length Play Competition
Outstanding Production – Noises Off. Director: Karen Lees
1992 - Clwyd Community Theatre Association Full-Length Play Competition
Outstanding Production – 84 Charing Cross Road. Director: Karen Lees
1991 - Oldham Festival
Best Supporting Actress - Tissue by Louise Page. Winner: Liz Hughes
1988 - Clwyd Community Theatre Association Full-Length Play Competition
Outstanding Production – Habeas Corpus.