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Results of the 2018 Full-Length Drama Festival hosted by the Western Drama Festival in St. Brigid's Hall Theatre, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo from 2nd to 11th March 2018 with adjudicator Mr Michael O'Hara.

 

Premier Award (Best Play of the Festival)
 
Wexford Drama Group, Co. Wexford "Proof"
OPEN Winner
 
Wexford Drama Group, Co. Wexford "Proof"
OPEN Runner-up
 
Bradán Players, Co. Kildare "Conservatory"
CONFINED Winner
 
Schull Drama Group, Co. Cork "No Mans Land"
CONFINED Runner-up
 
Clann Machua, Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo "The Cripple of Inishmann"
Production Award
 
Schull Drama Group, Co. Cork "No Mans Land"
Most Imaginative Production
 
Letterkenny Music & Drama Group, Co. Donegal "Beneath an Irish Sky"
Best Moment in Theatre
 
Phoenix Players, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo "Buried Child"
Stage Presentation
 
Wexford Drama Group, Co. Wexford "Proof"
Best Lighting
 
Wexford Drama Group, Co. Wexford "Proof"
Best Sound
 
Wexford Drama Group, Co. Wexford "Proof"
OPEN Best Actor Brideview Drama, Co. Waterford
Sean Aherne (as Mick Tracey) 
"Stolen Child"
CONFINED Best Actor Schull Drama Group, Co. Cork
Anthony Harris (as Spooner)
"No Man's Land"
OPEN Best Actress Wexford Drama Group, Co. Wexford
Danielle Reck (as Catherine)
"Proof"
CONFINED Best Actress Phoenix Players, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo
Claire McLoughlin (as Shelly)
"Buried Child'
OPEN Best Supporting Actor Wexford Drama Group, Co. Wexford
Phil Lyons (as Robert)
"Proof"
CONFINED Best Supporting Actor Schull Drama Group, Co. Cork
Pat Bracken  (as Hirst)
"No Man's Land"
OPEN Best Supporting Actress Brideview Drama, Co, Waterford
Helen Ahern (as Peggy)
"Stolen Child"
CONFINED Best Supporting Actress Clann Machua, Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo
Rebecca Farrington (as Helen)
"The Cripple of Inishmaan"
Most Promising Actress of the Festival Butt Drama Circle, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal
Orla Carlin (as Nan/Lina)
"Three Days of Rain"
Best Characterisation Clann Machua, Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo
Iggy Bownes (as Jonnypateenmike)
"The Cripple of Inishmaan"
Best Contribution in any Stage Craft Lifford Players, Co. Donegal
For the Dance Sequence
"Dancing as Lughnasa"
Adjudicators Special Award Letterkenny Music & Drama Group, Co. Donegal
Kieran Kelly (author)
"Beneath an Irish Sky"
Scholarship Award Lifford Players, Co. Donegal
Gilbert Young (as Gerry)
"Dancing as Lughnasa"
Audience Award Brideview Drama, Co. Waterford "Stolen Child"