Corofin Dramatic Society presents
Wit
Awards won:
- Clare Drama Festival 2026Best ActressBest Stage Manager
- Claregalway Drama Festival 2026Best Backstage Crew
- Claremorris Drama Festival 2026Adjudicator's AwardsBest Female Actor (Open)Best Lighting (Open)+5 more — see all awards and nominations
- North Cork Drama Festival 2026Best ActressMost Entertaining ProductionOpen Section – First Place
- RTÉ All-Ireland Drama Festival 2026Best Stage Management
- Roscommon Drama Festival 2026Best ActressBest Technical Award
- West Clare Drama Festival 2026Best ActressMost Promising Actor / Actress
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Description
About this production
Corofin Dramatic Society staged Margaret Edson’s Wit in 2026, directed by John Clancy, with Maura Clancy as Vivian Bearing. The production opened in Corofin before touring Ireland’s full-length amateur drama festival circuit.
Recognition
Awards & nominations
- CDBest ActressMaura ClancyWon
- CDBest Stage ManagerWon
- CDBest Backstage CrewWon
- CDAdjudicator's AwardsRona Lyons – Make-upWon
- CDBest Female Actor (Open)Maura Clancy as Vivian BearingWon
- CDBest Lighting (Open)John ClancyWon
- CDBest Play (Open)Won
- CDBest Presentation OverallWon
- CDBest Producer (Open)John ClancyWon
- CDBest Set (Open)John Clancy, Maura Clancy & Charles KnowlesWon
- CDBlue Riband TrophyWon
- NCBest ActressMaura ClancyWon
- NCMost Entertaining ProductionWon
- NCOpen Section – First PlaceWon
- RABest Stage ManagementToni KnowlesWon
- RDBest ActressMaura ClancyWon
- RDBest Technical AwardJohn ClancyWon
- WCBest ActressMaura Clancy as Vivian BearingWon
- WCMost Promising Actor / ActressBodbh RaleighWon
- BDBest ActressMaura ClancyNominated
- BDBest Supporting ActressLisa ClancyNominated
- CDBest ActorMartin MolloyNominated
- CDBest SoundNominated
- CDBest Supporting ActorMartin MolloyNominated
- CDBest Supporting ActressLisa ClancyNominated
- GTBest ActressMaura ClancyNominated
- GTBest DirectorJohn ClancyNominated
- GTBest LightingNominated
- GTBest SetNominated
- GTBest SoundNominated
- GTBest Supporting ActorMartin MolloyNominated
- GTBest Supporting ActressLisa ClancyNominated
- GTMost Promising Young ActorBodbh RaleighNominated
- RARTÉ Perpetual Trophy to the Overall WinnerNominated
- RDBest DirectorJohn ClancyNominated
- RDBest Stage SettingNominated
- RDBest Supporting ActressLisa ClancyNominated
- RDMost Magical Moment in TheatreOpening sceneNominated
- WCBest ActorStephen BerminghamNominated
- WCBest DirectorJohn ClancyNominated
- WCBest Supporting ActressLisa ClancyNominated
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