Ellsworth and MDI Win Regional One Act Play Festivals

Congratulations to the Ellsworth and MDI One Act Teams who won their Regional Festivals, which were held at Ellsworth and MDI High School on Friday, March 25th and Saturday, March 26th.

Maine Central Institute came in 2nd in the Ellsworth Regional, and Deer Isle Stonington came in 2nd in the MDI Regional

This year, the Maine Drama Festival chose not to have State finals, and the final competitions were at the regional level.

Here are the All-Festival Casts and Special Commendations from the Ellsworth and MDI Regionals

2022 Awards Issued Maine Drama Festival ALL FESTIVAL CAST		Festival Site: Ellsworth
School	Show	Awarded For	Awarded To
Belfast Area High School	4 A.M.	Jane	Maiara Rebordao
Belfast Area High School	4 A.M.	Fire Kid	Sarah Cournoyer
Brewer High School	Adaptation	Norma/Professor	Emma Matson
Brewer High School	Adaptation	Mark/Dore	Omair Khan
Ellsworth High School	Slipping	The Fae	Lindsey Cirard, Pine Hanson, Maeve Rodgers, Rylynn Clark, Felix Markosian
Ellsworth High School	Slipping	Casia	Madeline Henry
Erskine Academy	And	Erin	Lily Bray
Maine Central Institute	The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane	Nellie/Old Doll	Delanie Nichols
Maine Central Institute	The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane	Pelligrina/Old Woman	Jillian Michaud
Maine Central Institute	The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane	Abiliene/Sarah Ruth/Shopper	Kylie Rowe
Mount View High School	Complaint Department and Lemonade	1,4,7,10,13	Maddy Oliver
Searsport High School	Paper or Plastic	In-Store Announcer	Brendan Connor Courtney
Searsport High School	Paper or Plastic	Cart Hunter/Greenie #2	Josh Bragdon
Searsport High School	Paper or Plastic	Cart Hunter/Tabloid Woman	Lily Nadeau

Special Commendations
School	Awarded For	Awarded To
Belfast Area High School	Outstanding Choreography Execution	Nightmares
Belfast Area High School	Outstanding Choreography	Sarah Cornoyer
Ellsworth High School	Outstanding Technical Crew	Leif Ford, Emily Gagnon, Kiana Ellison, Issac Weber, Bryce McAlpine, Robert Springer, Hunter Jones
Ellsworth High School	Outstanding Costume Design	Madeline Henry
Ellsworth High School	Artistic Vision	Madeline Henry
Erskine Academy	Outstanding Ensemble	The Ensemble
Maine Central Institute	Outstanding Original Guitar Music	Lillyana Marcello

2022 Awards Issued Maine Drama Festival ALL FESTIVAL CAST		Festival Site: MDI
School	Show	Awarded For	Awarded To
Bucksport High School	Conflict	Protagonist	Cam Evans
Bucksport High School	Conflict	Narrator	Meg Morrison
Calais High School	Selfie	Sam	Cassidy Carr
Calais High School	Selfie	Tyler	Tristan Seavey
Deer Isle-Stonington High School	Elektra	Doctor/Clytemnestra	Katie Gell
Deer Isle-Stonington High School	Elektra	Elektra	Taylor Staples
George Stevens Academy	Macbeth	Lord Macduff	Wyatt Mckechnie
Mount Desert Island High School	Kafka's Metamorphosis	Boarder #1/Boss	Hayden Braun
Mount Desert Island High School	Kafka's Metamorphosis	Gregor	Ly Dillon
Mount Desert Island High School	Kafka's Metamorphosis	Grete	Mia Eason
Mount Desert Island High School	Kafka's Metamorphosis	Office Manager/Boarder #3	Rex DeMuro

Special Commendations
School	Awarded For	Awarded To
Deer Isle-Stonington High School	Creek Chorus	Brooklyn Jones, Elizabeth Leaf, and Avie Larrabee
Deer Isle-Stonington High School	Costuming	Elizabeth Leaf
Mount Desert Island High School	Insect sound accompaniment	Aidan Fisichella
Mount Desert Island High School	Ensemble Acting	Bryce MacGregor, Eva Crikelair, Alfair Durand, Ly Dillon
Mount Desert Island High School	Multimedia visual production	Ryder Haines, Isa Raven, Matthew Wheeler
Mount Desert Island High School	Set Design and Construction	Zoe Eason, Tessa Sanborn, Avery Presont-Schreck

To see all the results you can click on the Maine Drama Festival's Facebook Page

Categories: Ellsworth High School, MDI High School