pt at the jessies | 1994-2014

Jessie Richardson Awards

1994/95 - 2013/14

20 seasons of eligibility

106 Pacific Theatre nominations

33 nominations for artists presented or sponsored by PT

winners in boldface (2013/14 awards to be announced June 23)

1994-95 (6 nominations)

VOICE OF THE PRAIRIE

Actress: Erla Faye Forsyth

Supporting Actor: Dirk Van Stralen

COTTON PATCH GOSPEL

Director: Morris Ertman

Musical Direction: Allen des Noyers

Ensemble Cast: Spencer Capier, Allen des Noyers, Tim Dixon, Ron Reed,

Wyndham Thiessen

Set: Morris Ertman, Damien

1995-96 (2 nominations)

HOWARD BUYS A MOTORHOME

Musical Direction: Scott Hafso

Actress: Erla Faye Forsyth

1996-97 (4 nominations)

TALLEY’S FOLLY

Set: Bruce Repei

Lighting: Bruce Repei

Actor: Dirk Van Stralen, Mass Appeal

Ensemble Cast: Lucia Frangione, Erla Faye Forsyth, Anita Wittenberg, Holy Mo

1997-98 (4 + 4 nominations)

NAVY WIFE

Actress: Miriam Brown

Supporting Actress: Linda Bush

Sound: Steven Bulat

Actor: Dirk Van Stralen, The Nerd

A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE (Building Bridges)

Director: John Juliani

Actor: Terry Jang Barclay

Supporting Actor: Hiro Kanagawa

Set: Robert Gerow

1998-99 (4 nominations)

AGNES OF GOD

Actress: Gina Chiarelli

Lighting: Kevin McAllister

Set: Morris Ertman

Actress: Miriam Brown, The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe

1999-2000 (8 + 2 nominations)

MASTER HAROLD... & THE BOYS

Production: Pacific Theatre

Director: Morris Ertman

Actor: Jeremy Tow

Supporting Actor: Tom Pickett

HOLY MO

Costumes: Christine Hackman

Actress: Tiffany Lyndall-Knight

Set: Kevin McAllister

Original Composition: Allen des Noyers, Dreams of Kings & Carpenters

Actress: Sharon Heath, Quilters (Quilters Co-op)

Actress: Katharine Venour, Saint Joan (Candlelight)

2000-2001 (2 nominations)

Musical Direction: Karen Parent, Tent Meeting

Supporting Actress: Carolyn Tweedle, The Foreigner

2001-2002 (2 + 1 nominations)

CARIBOO MAGI

Original Play or Musical: Lucia Frangione

Actor: Dirk Van Stralen

Sydney Risk Award, Emerging Playwright: Lucia Frangione

2002-2003 (10 nominations)

LETTICE & LOVAGE

Supporting Actress: Trish Pattenden

Actress: Erla Faye Forsyth

ESPRESSO

Production: Pacific Theatre

Original Play: Lucia Frangione

Actress: Lucia Frangione

Actor: Todd Thomson

Set: Kevin McAllister

Lighting: Kevin McAllister

Critics' Choice: Espresso

Supporting Actor: Ron Reed, God's Man In Texas

2003-2004 (2 + 1 nominations)

THE LION, THE WITCH & THE WARDROBE

Performance, TYA: Paul Moniz de Sa

Performance, TYA: Julia Mackey

Supporting Actor: Bob Frazer, The Glass Menagerie (Liffy)

2004-2005 (4 + 1 nominations)

CHICKENS

Supporting Actor: Corina Akeson

Set: Kevin McAllister

Costumes: Nicole Bach

Supporting Actor: Kyle Rideout, Halo

Actor: Rick Dobran, The Domino Heart (Section 8)

2005-2006 (17 + 5 nominations)

SHADOWLANDS

Production, Small Theatre: Pacific Theatre

Direction: Morris Ertman

Actor: Ron Reed

Actress: Katharine Venour

Set: Dale Marushy

Costumes: Nicole Bach

THE FARNDALE CHRISTMAS CAROL

Actress: Erla Faye Forsyth

Supporting Actor: Kyle Rideout

Costumes: Nicole Bach

Significant Artistic Achievement, Props: Francesca Albertazzi & Lauchlin Johnston

PRODIGAL SON

Production, Large Theatre: Touchstone Theatre & Pacific Theatre

Original Script: Shawn MacDonald

Direction: Katrina Dunn

Supporting Actor: Bob Frazer

Supporting Actress: Camille Beaudoin

Lighting: John Webber

Sound Design or Original Composition: Paul Moniz de Sa

ELEPHANT MAN (Five Bob Equity Co-Op)

Production, Small Theatre

Supporting Actress: Annabel Kershaw

Lighting: Adrian Muir

Costumes: Sheila White

Gordon Armstrong Playwright's Award winner: Lucia Frangione

(For LEAVE OF ABSENCE, which Lucia is developing for Pacific Theatre in partnership with the Playwrights' Theatre Centre)

2006-2007 (8 nominations)

GRACE

Production: Pacific Theatre

Director: Angela Konrad

Actress: Alexa Devine

Actor: Craig Erickson

Supporting Actor: Kerry Vander Griend

Supporting Actor: Duncan Fraser

A BRIGHT PARTICULAR STAR
Costumes: Nicole Bach

CARIBOO MAGI

Set: Kevin McAllister

2007-2008 (2 + 2 nominations)

DRIVING MISS DAISY

Supporting Actor: Paul Moniz de Sa

Sound: Stephen Bulat

A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS

Actor: Ron Reed

Costumes: Tracy Wright

2008-2009 (1 nomination)

Supporting Actor: Ron Reed, Mourning Dove

2009-2010 (4 nominations)

REFUGE OF LIES

Set: Lauchlin Johnston

Lighting: Lauchlin Johnston

Actor: Terence Kelly

Costumes: Naomi Sider, The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe

2010-2011 (10 + 12 nominations)

Significant Artistic Achievement: Curation and Execution of an Outstanding Season of Theatre

PLAYLAND

Production

Director: Anthony F. Ingram

Actor: Michael Kopsa

Actor: Tom Pickett

Set: Drew Facey

Lighting: Lauchlin Johnston

MY NAME IS ASHER LEV

Costumes: Naomi Sider

Sound/composition: Luke Ertman

Set: Lauchlin Johnston

JESUS HOPPED THE 'A' TRAIN

Production

Director: Angela Konrad

Actor: Rob Olguin

Actor: Carl Kennedy

Lighting: Itai Erdal

THE BUSY WORLD IS HUSHED

Production

Director: Richard Wolfe

Actress: Gina Chiarelli

Sound/composition: David Mesiha

Set: Michael Schaldemose

Lighting: Michael Schaldemose

Sam Payne Award, Most Promising Newcomer: Evan Frayne (Pacifc Theatre apprentice)

2011-2012 (10 + 2 nominations)

RE:UNION
Co-Production with Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
Production
Director: John Langs
Actor: Andrew Wheeler
Actor: Evan Frayne
Projection Design: Jason H. Thompson

THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT

Co-Production with Pound Of Flesh, Rumble, NeWorld, Cultch

Actor: MIchael Kopsa

Actor: Marcus Youssef

Actress: Dawn Petten

DOUBT
Supporting Actress: Leslie Lewis Sword

A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Set: Brian Pollock

DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA 
Annunciation Pictures
Director: Jason Goode
Actor: Aleks Paunovic

2012-2013 (2 + 3 nominations )

HOW TO WRITE A NEW BOOK FOR THE BIBLE
Actress: Erla Faye Forsyth

100 SAINTS YOU SHOULD KNOW
Supporting Actor: Chris Lam

MOTHER TERESA IS DEAD
Actress: Julie McIsaac
Supporting Actor: Kayvon Kelly
Sound Design: James Coomber

2013-2014 (14 nominations)

THE FOREIGNER
Outstanding Production
Director: Evan Frayne
Actor: John Voth
Supporting Actor: Peter Carlone
Supporting Actor: Erla Faye Forsyth 
Set: Lauchlin Johnston

THE SEAFARER
Outstanding Production
Director: Anthony F. Ingram
Actor: John Emmet Tracy
Actor: Ron Reed
Supporting Actor: Tim Dixon
Set: Drew Facey
Costumes: Sydney Cavanagh
Sound: Luke Ertman