Year | Nat | Winners | Participants | Venue | Location | Adjudicator |
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2012 | SCO | Kirkton Players | Total Arts Community Theatre (The Tempest by William Shakespeare) | The Clarence Players (The Droitwich Discovery by TBC) | Kirkton Players (In the Blinking of an Eye by Jeremy Hylton-Davies) | Blackwood Little Theatre (Biscuits by TBC) | Torch Theatre | Milford Haven, Wales | Ian Sarginson GoDA |
2011 | SCO | Tryst Theatre ‘C’ | Old Town Theatre Company (The Recidivists by TBC) | The Newpoint Players (Can’t Stand Up for Falling Down by TBC) | Tryst Theatre ‘C’ (Art (Act I) by TBC) | New ‘Tabs’ Players (A Kind of Vesuvius by TBC) | Wyvern Theatre | Swindon, England | Mike Tilbury GoDA |
2010 | NIR | Lurig Drama Group Cushendall | Oasis Youth Theatre (One Million To Stop The Traffik by Mark Wheeller) | Lurig Drama Group Cushendall (Melody by Deirdre Kinahan) | Thistle Theatre Company (The Hitch-Hiker by Lucille Fletcher) | The Unknown Theatre Company (Cotton Girls by Scott Tobin) | The Village Theatre | Pitlochry, Scotland | Dr Russell Boyce BA DSD FRSAMD FRSE |
2009[2] | SCO | Kirkton Players | Total Arts Community Theatre (Moll Flanders by J Machen) | The Clarence Players (A Little Something For The Ducks by Jean Lennox Toddle) | Kirkton Players (Two by Jim Cartwright) | New "Tabs" Theatre (But Yesterday by Jimmy Chinn) | Ardhowen Theatre | Enniskillen, Northern Ireland | Walker Ewart GoDA |
2008 | SCO | Stewarton Drama Group | St Paul's Drama Group (Happy Jack by John Godber) | The Holywood Players (The Bay at Nice by David Hare) | Stewarton Drama Group (One Good Beating by Linda McLean) | Blackwood Little Theatre (Last Tango in Blackwood by David Tristram) | Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea University | Swansea, Wales | Chris Jaeger GoDA |
2007 | ENG | Total Arts Community Theatre | Total Arts Community Theatre (Find Me by Olwen Wymark) | Theatre 3, Newtownabbey (The Dumb Waiter by Harold Pinter) | Wick Players (The Pushcart Peddlers by Murray Schisgal) | The Players Theatre (Gelligaer) (The Bridge by Gabe Torrens) | Solihull Arts Complex, Solihull | Birmingham, England | Scott Marshall GODA |
2006 | NIR | Holywood Players | St. Ursula Players (Me and My Friend (Act 1) by Gillian Plowman) | Holywood Players (The Invisible Man by Jennifer Johnston) | Kirkintilloch Players (Shakers Re-Stirred by John Godber & Jane Thornton) | Phoenix Theatre Company (Mediocrity by Anton Robert Krueger) | Perth Theatre, Perth | Perth, Scotland | Brian Marjoribanks |
2005 | ENG | Another Theatre Company | Another Theatre Company (After Liverpool by James Saunders) | ( ) | Kirkton Players (Plaza Suite [Act III] by Neil Simon) | Tenby Players (Interior Designs ) | Riverside Theatre, Coleraine | Coleraine, Northern Ireland | Michael O'Hara |
2004 | ENG | The Young Theatre (at Beaconsfield) | The Young Theatre (at Beaconsfield) (Ball Boys by David Edgar) | Theatre 3, Newtownabbey (Elegy for a Lady by Arthur Miller) | Tryst Theatre (Travels with my Aunt by Graham Greene) | New Tabernacle Players (Asylum by Alex Baum) | Aberystwyth Arts Centre, | Aberystwyth, Wales | Chris Yeager |
2003 | SCO | Kirkton Players | St. Austell Players (On the Road Again by Lawrence Allan) | Theatre 3, Newtownabbey (The Rats ) | Kirkton Players (The Steamie abridged version by Tony Roper) | Players Anonymous (The Bespoke Overcoat ) | Gaiety Theatre, | Douglas, Isle of Man | |
2002 | SCO | Kirkton Players | Runnymede Drama Group (Bed by Jim Cartwright ) | ( ) | Kirkton Players ('Bouncers' abridged version by John Godber) | New Tabernacle Players (The Train ) | Eden Court Theatre | Inverness | Richard Wilson |
2001 | SCO | Wick Players | Riverside Players (The Art of Remembering by Adina L Ruskin) | Bangor Drama Club (Say Something Happened by Alan Bennett) | Wick Players (A Bench at the Edge by Luigi Jannuzi) | Car Boot Theatre Company (Extraordinary Revelations of Orca ) | , | Belfast | Billy Burns MBE, BA (GODA) |
2000 | ENG | Runnymede Drama Group | Runnymede Drama Group (Lear's Daughters by Elaine Feinstein and The Woman's Theatre Company) | ( ) | Kirkton Players (Laundry and Bourbon by James McLure) | Players Theatre (Return Journey ) | North Wales Theatre, Llandudno | Llandudno, Wales | Irene Rostron |
1999 | SCO | Kirkton Players | Total Arts Community Theatre Co. ( ) | ( ) | Kirkton Players (The Dumb Waiter by Harold Pinter) | Phoenix Theatre Company (Blah Blah Blah ) | , | , | |
1998 | SCO | Wick Players | Pump House Theatre Company ( ) | ( ) | Wick Players (Lone Star by James McLure) | Phoenix Theatre Company (The Donahue Sisters ) | , | , | |
1997 | SCO | Kirkintilloch Players | Broseley Amateur Dramatic Society ( ) | ( ) | Kirkintilloch Players (The Dancing Fusilier (Original Play) by Mike Tibbetts) | Phoenix Theatre Company (Low Comedy Woman ) | Northern Ireland | , | |
1996 | ENG | Barn Theatre Club, Welwyn Garden City | Barn Theatre Club, Welwyn Garden City (Plaza Suite [Act III] by Neil Simon) | ( ) | Stromness Drama Club (The Measures Taken by Brecht) | Telstars Theatre Company (Albert ) | , | , | |
1995 | ENG | Dewsbury Arts Group | Dewsbury Arts Group (The Last Yankee by Arthur Miller) | ( ) | Tryst Theatre (September in the Rain by John Godber) | Telstars Theatre Company (A New Interest In Life ) | , | , | |
1994 | ENG | Reigate Amateur Theatrical Society | Reigate Amateur Theatrical Society (Ball Boys by David Edgar) | ( ) | Lochcarron ADS (From Here to the Library by Jimmie Chinn) | Players Anonymous (Count Albany ) | Arts Guild Theatre | Greenock, Scotland | |
1993 | SCO | Dunaverty Players | Runnymede Drama Group (Fragments by Murray Schisgal) | ( ) | Dunaverty Players (A Slight Ache by Harold Pinter) | Castaway, Aberystwyth (Three More Sleepless Nights ) | Ardhowen Theatre, | Enniskillen, Northern Ireland | Roma Tomelty |
1992 | WAL | Castaway, Aberystwyth | Dewsbury Arts Theatre ( ) | ( ) | George Square Players (The Donahue Sisters by Geraldine Aron) | Castaway, Aberystwyth (After Liverpool by James Saunders) | , | , | |
1991 | NIR | Bangor Drama Club | Players Theatre, Skelmersdale ( ) | Bangor Drama Club (The Donahue Sisters by Geraldine Aron) | Tryst Theatre (Teechers by John Godber) | Castaway, Aberystwyth (The Maids by Jean Genet) | , | , | |
1990 | ENG | The Headley Players, Bristol | The Headley Players, Bristol (Bouncers by John Godber) | ( ) | Old Grammarians ADS (Kissed with a Loving Seal by Eric Paice) | ( ) | , | , | |
1989 | ENG | East Essex Players, Southend on Sea | East Essex Players, Southend on Sea (Day of the Dog by Graham Swannell) | ( ) | Crossmichael Drama Club (Can You Hear the Music by David Campton) | ( ) | , | , | |
1988 | SCO | Old Grammarians ADS | Players Theatre, Skelmersdale ( ) | ( ) | Old Grammarians ADS (The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter) | ( ) | , | , | |
1987 | ENG | Heath Players, Box Hill, Surrey | Heath Players, Box Hill, Surrey (Private Lives [Act II] by Noël Coward) | ( ) | Tryst Theatre (Childhood ) | ( ) | , | , | |
1986 | WAL | Players Theatre, Rhondda | Headley Players, Bristol ( ) | ( ) | Lochcarron ADS (Once Upon a Seashore ) | Players Theatre, Rhondda (The Forced Marriage by Molière) | , | , | |
1985 | ENG | Riverside Players, Heswall | Riverside Players, Heswall (Skirmishes by Catherine Hayes) | ( ) | Falkirk Players (The American Dream by Edward Albee) | Parc and Dare Theatre Company (One O'clock From the House ) | , | , | |
1984 | NIR | Bangor Drama Club | Barn Theatre Club, Welwyn Garden City ( ) | ( ) | Liberton Kirk Drama Group (Rise and Shine by Elda Magill Cadogan) | Bangor Drama Club (Winners by Brian Friel)Note 1 | , | , | |
1983 | ENG | Bournemouth Little Theatre club | Bournemouth Little Theatre club (Little Eyolf by Henrik Ibsen) | ( ) | Eastwood Entertainers (The Mayor of Torontal by Gwenyth Jones) | ( ) | , | , | |
1982 | WAL | Players Theatre, Rhondda | Barn Theatre Club, Welwyn Garden City ( ) | ( ) | Tryst Theatre (The Scheming Lieutenant by Richard Brinsley Sheridan) | Players Theatre, Rhondda (Sganarelle by Molière) | , | , | |
1981 | ENG | Harodian Theatre, London | Harodian Theatre, London (Playing With Fire by Barbara Field) | ( ) | Eastwood Entertainers (The Fish ) | Berwyn Amateur Theatre Club (A Night Out ) | , | , | |
1980 | SCO | Old Grammarians ADS | Maidenhead Players ( ) | ( ) | Old Grammarians ADS (The Brute by Anton Chekhov) | Ynysybwl Theatre Group (The Real Inspector Hound ) | , | , | |
1979 | SCO | Tryst Theatre | Barn Theatre Club, Welwyn Garden City ( ) | ( ) | Tryst Theatre (Equus [Act I] by Peter Shaffer) | Ynysybwl Theatre Group (Visitor From Forest Hills ) | , | , | |
1978 | ENG | Extension Theatre Company | Extension Theatre Company (Lessons To Be Learned by Dave Lodge) | ( ) | George Square Players (The Orchestra ) | Players Theatre (See You Tomorrow ) | , | , | |
1977 | WAL | Players Theatre, Rhondda | Riverside Players, Heswall ( ) | ( ) | Broadford Drama Group (A Respectable Wedding by Bertolt Brecht) | Players Theatre, Rhondda (After I'm Gone by Frank Vickery) | , | , | |
1976 | NIR | Slemish Players, Ballymena | St Ursula Players, Bristol ( ) | Slemish Players, Ballymena (No Why by Unknown) | Thurso Players (The Lady Aoi by Yukio Mishima) | ( ) | , | , | |
1975 | ENG | Maidenhead Players [Christian Council] | Maidenhead Players [Christian Council] (Was He Anyone by N. F. Simpson) | ( ) | Dunaverty Players (Rise and Shine by Elda Magill Cadogan) | ( ) | , | , | |
1974 | NIR | Clarence Players, Belfast | Maidenhead Players ( ) | Clarence Players, Belfast (Doreen by Unknown) | Larbert High School F P D S (One Season's King by George MacEwan Green) | ( ) | , | , | |
1973 | ENG | Claverley ? | Claverley Theatre Club (The Miracle Worker by William Gibson) | ( ) | George Square Players (Barnstable ) | ( ) | , | , | |
1972 | ENG | Wye Players, Hereford | Wye Players, Hereford (Trevor by Unknown) | ( ) | The Florians, Inverness (Mutatis Mutandis by David Campton) | ( ) | , | , | |
1971 | ENG | Wye Players, Hereford | Wye Players, Hereford (How's the World Treating You by Roger Milner) | ( ) | Old Grammarians ADS (Hey Johnnie Cope by Jimmy Logan) | ( ) | , | , | |
1970 | SCO | Greenock Players | Whitley Bay Theatre Club ( ) | ( ) | Greenock Players (A Shilling For The Beadle by James Scotland) | ( ) | , | , | |
1969 | WAL | Pontllanfraith W I | Sands Players (USA Airforce) ( ) | ( ) | Troon Players (Philipp Hotz's Fury by Max Frisch) | Pontllanfraith W I (The Nine Fathers by Unknown) | , | , | |
1968 | SCO | Old Grammarians ADS | Y.M.C.A. Players, Hereford ( ) | ( ) | Old Grammarians ADS (The Proposal by Anton Chekhov) | ( ) | , | , | |
1967 | SCO | Stirling Amateur Dramatic Society | South Norwood A.T.W.G. ( ) | ( ) | Stirling Amateur Dramatic Society (The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter) | ( ) | , | , | |
1966 | SCO | George Square Players | Rickmansworth Players ( ) | ( ) | George Square Players (The Long Christmas Dinner by Thornton Wilder) | ( ) | , | , | |
1965 | SCO | Edinburgh Graduate Theatre | Stewart & Lloyds A.D.S. ( ) | ( ) | Edinburgh Graduate Theatre (Getting and Spending by Michael J. Chepiga) | ( ) | , | , | |
1964 | WAL | Llynsafaddan Players | Harlequins Theatre Co. Carshalton ( ) | ( ) | Stirling Amateur Drama Club (Himself When Young ) | Llynsafaddan Players (They Simply Fade Away by T C Thomas) | , | , | |
1963 | NIR | Belfast Drama Circle | Southampton Student Players ( ) | Belfast Drama Circle (Heaven Is An Island by Unknown) | Kirkwall Arts Club (The Long and the Short and the Tall by Willis Hall) | ( ) | , | , | |
1962 | SCO | Greenock Players | Link Players, Manchester ( ) | ( ) | Greenock Players (Tail-Piece by Unknown) | ( ) | , | , | |
1961 | ENG | Oxford House Players | Oxford House Players (God Is My Mountain by Sybil Hollingdrake) | ( ) | Riverside Former Pupils D C, Stirling (What Every Woman Knows - Act I by J.M. Barrie) | ( ) | , | , | |
1960 | ENG | St Dunstan's Players, Bristol | St Dunstan's Players, Bristol (In the Zone by Eugene O'Neill) | ( ) | George Square Players (The Crucible - Act III by Arthur Miller) | ( ) | , | , | |
1959 | NIR | Belfast Drama Circle | Y.M.C.A. Players, Hereford ( ) | Belfast Drama Circle (Liberation by Unknown) | Nairn Drama Club (Idea for a Play by Richard Tydeman) | ( ) | , | , | |
1958 | SCO | Edinburgh People's Theatre | ( ) | ( ) | Edinburgh People's Theatre (Who Loves Moraig [Act I] by Jack Ronder) | ( ) | , | , | |
1957 | ENG | Grangetown Boys' Club D G, Middlesbrough | Grangetown Boys' Club D G, Middlesbrough (Sordid Story by J.A.S Coppard) | ( ) | Greenock Players (Ae Market Nicht ) | ( ) | , | , | |
1956 | SCO | Greenock Players | ( ) | ( ) | Greenock Players (The Reve's Tale by Unknown) | ( ) | , | , | |
1955 | WAL | Llynsafaddan Players | ( ) | ( ) | Huntly Gordon School F P D C (Still Waters by Delsie Darke) | Llynsafaddan Players (Davy Jones Dinner by T.C.Thomas) | , | , | |
1954 | ENG | Octave Theatre Club, Northwood | Octave Theatre Club, Northwood (The Wedding Morning by Arthur Schnitzler) | ( ) | Torch Theatre Club (A Surgeon for Lucinda by Jimmy Scotland) | ( ) | , | , | |
1953 | SCO | Barrhead Players' Club | ( ) | ( ) | Barrhead Players' Club (The Masterfu' Wife by Agnes Adam) | ( ) | , | , | |
1952 | ENG | Sutton Amateur Dramatic Club | Sutton Amateur Dramatic Club (The Heiress [Act II] by Augustus Goetz & Ruth Goetz) | ( ) | Glasgow Jewish Institute Players (Lucrezia Borgia's Little Party by A J Talbot) | ( ) | , | , | |
1951 | SCO | Barrhead Players' Club | ( ) | ( ) | Barrhead Players' Club (Displaced Persons by Elizabeth Milne) | ( ) | , | , | |
1950 | ENG | West Hertfordshire Players' Club | West Hertfordshire Players' Club (The Proposal by Anton Chekhov) | ( ) | Paisley Old Grammarians A D S (The Changeling by Thomas Middleton and William Rowley) | ( ) | , | , | |
1949 | ENG | Birmingham International Centre | Birmingham International Centre (Pullman Car Hiawatha by Thornton Wilder) | ( ) | Paisley St John's Church Dramatic Club (Wind Along the Waste by Thomas Maclachlan Watson) | ( ) | , | , | |
1948 | WAL | Little Theatre, Aberdare | ( ) | ( ) | Barrhead Players' Club (A Bit of Land by Agnes Adam) | Little Theatre, Aberdare (Birds of a Feather by Thomas Doran) | , | , | |
1947 | WAL | Newport Civil Defence Dramatic Society | ( ) | ( ) | Torch Theatre Club (Possession ) | Newport Civil Defence Dramatic Society (Jephthah's Daughter by Elma Levinger) | , | , | |
1940 to 1946 | | Break of 7 years for the duration of World War II | | | | | | | |
1939 | ENG | Unity Theatre Club, London | Unity Theatre Club, London (Plant in the Sun by Ben Bengal) | ( ) | Stirling Amateur Dramatic Club (Shells ) | ( ) | , | , | |
1938 | ENG | Midland Bank Dramatic Society, London | Midland Bank Dramatic Society, London (Count Albany by Donald Carswell) | ( ) | Ardeer Recreation Club Drama Section (In The Zone by Eugene O'Neill) | ( ) | , | , | |
1937 | ENG | Newcastle Central Y W C A Drama Club | Newcastle Central Y W C A Drama Club (The Willing Spirit by Unknown) | ( ) | Newbattle Burns Club Dramatic Society (Hewers of Coal by Joe Corrie) | ( ) | , | , | |
1936 | ENG | Guild of Abbey Players, Abingdon | Guild of Abbey Players, Abingdon (The Spartan Girls by Unknown) | ( ) | Forfar Dramatic Society (The Dreamer ) | ( ) | , | , | |
1935 | ENG | Welwyn Thalians | Welwyn Thalians (Not This Man by Unknown) | ( ) | Edinburgh Elocution Club (Martha ) | ( ) | , | , | |
1934 | SCO | Barr & Stroud Dramatic Society, Glasgow | ( ) | ( ) | Barr & Stroud Dramatic Society, Glasgow (What Every Woman Knows [Act I] by J.M. Barrie) | ( ) | , | , | |
1933 | ENG | Birkenhead Institute Old Boys Drama Society | Birkenhead Institute Old Boys Drama Society (The Road of Poplars by Vernon Sylvaine) | ( ) | Golspie Women's Rural Institute (Glensheugh by Joe Corrie) | ( ) | , | , | |
1932 | ENG | The Players' Club, Beaconsfield | The Players' Club, Beaconsfield (On the High Road by Anton Chekhov) | ( ) | Edinburgh Women's Athletic Club (Symphony in Illusion by James Wallace Bell) | ( ) | , | , | |
1931 | SCO | Falkirk High School F P D C | ( ) | ( ) | Falkirk High School F P D C (Ardvorlich's Wife by Gordon Bottomley) | ( ) | , | , | |
1930 | ENG | Hampstead Play & Pageant Union | Hampstead Play & Pageant Union (The Man Who Wouldn't Go To Heaven by F. Sladen-Smith) | ( ) | Falkirk High School F P D C (Singing Sands ) | ( ) | , | , | |
1929 | ENG | Liverpool Playgoers | Liverpool Playgoers (The Devil Among the Skins by Ernest Goodwin) | ( ) | Edinburgh Elocution Club (The Wooin' O't by W.D. Cocker) | ( ) | , | , | |
1928 | SCO | Ardrossan & Saltcoats Players | ( ) | ( ) | Ardrossan & Saltcoats Players (The Old Lady Shows her Medals by J.M. Barrie) | ( ) | , | , | |
1927 | ENG | Welwyn Garden City Society | Welwyn Garden City Society (Mr Sampson by John Sherman) | ( ) | Blaigowrie & Rattray A O D S (Campbell of Kilmhor by J.A. Ferguson) | ( ) | , | , | |