All-Festival Cast and Special Commendations from 2025 Maine Drama Festival

Here is the All-Festival Cast and Special Commendations that were announced and awarded from the 2025 Maine Drama Festival - MDI Regional that took place March 7-8. Congratulations to all

All-Festival Cast

Belfast - Drew Kulbe awarded for Hercule Potpourri in The Bubble Gum Murders
Belfast - Eli Thompkins awarded for Austin in The Bubble Gum Murders
Belfast - Reilly Newton awarded for Bobby in The Bubble Gum Murders
Bucksport - Brenna Converse awarded for Officer Keith in Murder by the Book
Bucksport - Nina Emery awarded for Countess in Murder by the Book
Deer Isle-Stonington - Mira Carter awarded for Mrs. Hawkins, Benn Gunn in Treasure Island
Deer Isle-Stonington - Quincy Lincoln awarded for Young Him Hawkins in Treasure Island
Deer Isle-Stonington - Rosalie Bayley awarded for Long John Silver in Treasure Island
Ellsworth - Lindsay Coombs-Okuso awarded for The Bird Without Wings in How High is Up?
Ellsworth - Marshall Woods awarded for Bia Gia in How High is Up?
Hampden Academy - Ainsley Melia for Liv in The Inexplicable Chaos Factor of Mia Gregory
Hampden Academy - Variable 4 for Dorian Hills in The Inexplicable Chaos Factor of Mia Gregory
Hermon - Isabella Ingalls for Ariel in The Tempest
Hermon - Kali Alexander for Stephano in The Tempest
Hermon - Tristen Allen for Caliban in The Tempest
MDI - Adam Losquadro for Orpheus in Eurydice
MDI - Cecilia Blackett for Eurydice in in Eurydice
MDI - Graham Carter for Eurydice's Father in in Eurydice
MDI - Harlan Mahoney for A Nasty Interesting Man/A Child/A Teen/the Lord of the Underworld in Eurydice
Shead - Jadah Newell for Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shead - Lucy Collins for Hermia in A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shead - Madelyn Collins for Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream

Special Commendations

Deer Isle-Stonington - Awarded to Cast and Crew for Outstanding Scenic Transitions
Ellsworth Hight School - Awarded to Felix Markosian and Madilyn Hagney for Outstanding Duo
Ellsworth High School - Awarded to Leif Ford for Outstanding Lighting Design
Hermon High School - Awarded to Hermon High School Theatre Production Students for Outstanding Animal Mask Design and Construction
Hermon High School - Awarded to Sophie Peterson for Outstanding Movement/Company Captain
MDI - Awarded to The Stones for Outstanding Choral Ensemble
MDI - Awarded to Addy Raven for Outstanding Technical Excellence
MDI - Awarded to Braelynn Bird for Outstanding Technical Excellence
MDI - Awarded to Isa Raven for Outstanding Technical Excellence
MDI - Awarded to Kaiana Stone for Outstanding Technical Excellence
MDI - Awarded to MDI High School for Outstanding Theatrical Spectacle
Shead - Awarded to Lucy Collins for Outstanding Puppetry
Shead - Awarded to Madelyn Collins for Outstanding Puppetry