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).
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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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