1st Annual (2007-2008)

Thirteen Silver Palm Awards honoring excellent work during the 2008 South Florida Theatre Festival (which, at that time, ran for a period of almost three months) were awarded on Monday, May 12th, 2008, at Stork’s Cafe of Las Olas, Fort Lauderdale, and presented to the following (listed in alphabetical order).

Click on the names of artists, theatre companies, and organizations, to visit their individual online homes.

 

BRUCE ADLER
for his Outstanding Performance in
I’M NOT RAPPAPORT
at New Vista Theatre Company


ERIC FABREGAT
for his Outstanding Performance in
DIRTY STORY
at Mosaic Theatre


TONY FINSTROM
of the Theatre League’s Board of Directors,
for his Outstanding Contribution to the
South Florida Theatre Festival


FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA
for their Outstanding Ensemble of Actors
at M Ensemble Company


NANIQUE GHERIDIAN
for her Outstanding Performance in
BENEFACTORS
at Palm Beach Dramaworks


DOUG JONES
of Sixth Star Entertainment and Marketing,
for his Outstanding Contribution to the
South Florida Theatre Festival


MIAMI-DADE CULTURAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
for its Outstanding Contribution to the
South Florida Theatre Festival


NAKED STAGE
as the Outstanding New Emerging Theatre Company


SOME GIRL(S)
for their Outstanding Ensemble of Actors
at Mad Cat Theatre Company


JIM STORK
of Stork’s Cafe Las Olas,
for his Outstanding Contribution to the
South Florida Theatre Festival


JULES TASCA
Playwright, of the Outstanding New Work
THE MISSION
at New Theatre


RICKY WAUGH
for his Outstanding Performances
in THE MISSION at New Theatre,
and TWO SISTERS AND A PIANO
at The Promethean Theatre


WLRN
for its Outstanding Contribution to the
South Florida Theatre Festival

 

Nominating Council

The 2008 South Florida Theatre Festival Honors were presented by the Theatre League of South Florida, and voted on by its Board of Directors, which included the Silver Palm Awards founders . . .

IRISH ACKER
BECON TV

TONY FINSTROM
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RON LEVITT
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