Thanks
Thank you to everyone who has made NSDF08 possible, most importantly all of the wonderful people who actively supported NSDF this year.
Financial support this year has come from:
The Sunday Times
Arts Council England, Yorkshire
Scarborough Borough Council
The Foyle Foundation (NSDF08 Workshop programme)
The Mackintosh Foundation
The Mercers Trust (NSDF08 Workshop programme)
Arabella Duffield
Noel Coward Foundation
Portman Foundation
Golsoncott Foundation
Samuel French
Spotlight
Equity
Arden Entertainment
Garrick Charitable Trust (National Workshop programme)
Trusthouse Charitable Foundation (Edinburgh Competition 08)
Ronald Duncan Literary Festival
Doritos
Support in kind
BBC Writersroom
Hull Truck
Lyric, Hammersmith
LAMDA
National Theatre Studio
North Wall Arts Centre
Stage Electrics
NSDF Mature Students
ACT I
Martin Jenkins
Ruth Jones
Diana Jervis Read
Barbara Matthews
Rosemary Squire
Emily Man
ACT II
David Crook
Robert Hewison
Ben Miller
Donna Munday
Honorary
Clive Wolfe
Pat Wolfe
NSDF08 Host Venues
Without the following the festival could not happen
Hull University Scarborough Campus
Stephen Joseph Theatre
Spa Complex
Special thanks go to:
Jo Beddoe, Neill Warhurst, Rowan Oliver, Amanda Withey, Staff and Students at Hull University, Scarborough Campus; Mike McCarthy, Paul Coope, Keith Norton, Richard Penney, John Rawling, Julia Warters, Darrell Conlin and all at The Spa; Sir Alan Ayckbourn, Stephen Wood, Adrian Sweeney, Cheryl Govan, Jason Mullen and all at the Stephen Joseph Theatre; Gareth Jones, Mark Heaton, Steve Hollingworth, Rowena Marsden, Martin Watherston at Scarborough Borough Council; Andy Carver, Stephanie Simm and all at Arts Council England, Yorkshire; Lee Taylor and Catherine Rooney and all at Scarborough Library & Information Centre; Kathleen Herron, Helen Hawkins, Richard Brooks, Kevin Hayes and David Mills at The Sunday Times; Sir Cameron Mackintosh, Nicholas Allott, Nicholas Mackintosh and the Cameron Mackintosh Foundation; Alan Brodie, Harriet Pennington-Legh and all at the Noel Coward Foundation; Chris Patton and Stage Electrics; David Hall and all at the Foyle Foundation; Pia Crowley and all at the Mercers’ Foundation; Hal Bishop and all at the Golsoncott Foundation; Anthony Doggart and all at the Garrick Charitable Trust; Sir Jeremy Beecham, Richard Hopgood and all at the Trusthouse Charitable Foundation; Brenda Hill and all at the Portman Foundation; Arabella Duffield; Amanda Smith and all at Samuel French; Louise Grainger and all at Equity; Thelma Holt; Lord Lloyd Webber; Michael Palin; Roger Michell; John Nettles; Andre Ptaszynski; Sally Greene; Arnold Crook; Dasha Shekman; Councillor David Jeffels; John Caird; Timothy West and Prunella Scales; Paul Arditti; Samuel West; John Godber and all at Hull Truck; Ian Bloomfield and Theatre in the Mill; Matt Burman and Forced Entertainment; Angela Galvin and Sheffield Theatre; Damian Cruden and York Theatre Royal, Ian Brown, Henrietta Duckworth, Alex Chisholm and West Yorkshire Playhouse, Alex Kelly and Third Angel; Jon Spooner and Unlimited; Alan Lane, Lucy Hind and Slung Low.
