====== A Plaice in the Sun (Trinity, 2017) ======

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===== Cast =====

  * **Carlotta Codswallop** - [[member:Bianca Darolti|Bianca]] //“Don’t tickle me, I’m dead”// [[member:Bianca Darolti|Darolti]]
==== The Mundane Five ====

  * **Julian** - [[member:Matilda Tempest|Matilda]] //“I’m fifteen years old”// [[member:Matilda Tempest|Tempest]] //(Mansfield)//
  * **George** - [[member:Leo Tucker|Leo]] //“Markus glared at me so I hugged him”// [[member:Leo Tucker|Tucker]] //(Wadham)//
  * **Dick** - [[member:Benjamin Kybett|Benjamin]] //“GREAT BIG BEN KYBETT”// [[member:Benjamin Kybett|Kybett]] //(Magdalen)//
  * **Anne** - [[member:Emma Bates|Emma]] //“and pirates”// [[member:Emma Bates|Bates]] //(Univ)//
  * **Timmy** - Timothy //“Greatest actor of our generation”// Blyton
==== The Crew of the Miserable Peter ====

  * **Captain Brownbeard** - [[member:Jasper Rose Russell|Jasper Rose]] //“Nothing odd about that phrasing”// [[member:Jasper Rose Russell|Russell]] //(ex-Merton)//
  * **Needles** - [[member:Velina Robinson|Velina]] //“Do you like my bubblesword?”// [[member:Velina Robinson|Robinson]] //(Mansfield)//
  * **S’You** - [[member:Judith Moore|Judith]] //“What do you mean?”// [[member:Judith Moore|Moore]] //(Balliol)//
  * **Francois** - [[member:Efi Gauthier|Efi]] //“Smokes incessantly”// [[member:Efi Gauthier|Gauthier]] //(Formerly St Hugh’s)//
==== The Tourists ====

  * **Francine** - [[member:Tristan Cresswell|ET]] //“Slow and painful death”// [[member:Tristan Cresswell|Cresswell]] //(Sheffield)//
  * **Mark** - Matt //“Listen to your mother”// Robinson
  * **Grandpa Norman** - [[member:James Carter|James]] //“Back in my day”// [[member:James Carter|Carter]] //(ex-Magdalen)//
  * **Jack** - [[member:Valeriia Gladkova|Valeriia]] //“Not nearly painful enough”// [[member:Valeriia Gladkova|Gladkova]] //(Merton)//
  * **Jane** - [[member:Beth Mabbutt|Beth]] //“You’re not actually six”// [[member:Beth Mabbutt|Mabbutt]] //(LMH Alumnus)//
  * **Mandy** - [[member:Elsa Kienberger|Elsa]] //“Not liable”// [[member:Elsa Kienberger|Kienberger]]
  * **Andy** - [[member:Perry Hartland-Asbury|Perry]] //“Unsanctioned”// [[member:Perry Hartland-Asbury|Hartland-Asbury]] //(Ex-Mansfield)//
==== The Old Ladies ====

  * **Betty** - [[member:Tzveta Pokrovska|Tzveta]] //“Now I know what Perry feels like”// [[member:Tzveta Pokrovska|Pokrovska]] //(Queen’s)//
  * **Eileen** - [[member:Asha Hartland-Asbury|Asha]] //“I thought you said I’d have to act?”// [[member:Asha Hartland-Asbury|Hartland-Asbury]] //(Brasenose)//
==== The Piddlers ====

  * **Barry** - [[member:Georgia Nicholson|Georgia]] //“It has a certain elegance”// [[member:Georgia Nicholson|Nicholson]] //(St Hugh’s)//
  * **Mike** - [[member:Adrian Clayton|Adrian]] //“Candyfloss”// [[member:Adrian Clayton|Clayton]] //(Hertford (Graduated))//
  * **Tetra** - [[member:Naomi Heffer|Naomi]] //“The Lone Piddler”// [[member:Naomi Heffer|Heffer]] //(St Hugh’s College)//
  * **Jetsam** - [[member:George Tall|George]] //“Ragarragah”// [[member:George Tall|Tall]] //(St Edmund Hall)//
==== Assorted Beach Residents ====

  * **Gladys** - Serena //“Worst chip shop”// Barney
  * **Sandra** - [[member:Ana Pagu|Ana]] //“Reverse kale”// [[member:Ana Pagu|Pagu]] //(St. Edmund Hall)//
  * **Derek** - [[member:Neil Suchak|Neil]] //“You’ve probably never heard of it”// [[member:Neil Suchak|Suchak]] //(LMH)//
  * **Ian** - [[member:James Marsden|James]] //“That other donkey!”// [[member:James Marsden|Marsden]] //(ex-Corpus)//
  * **Lesley** - [[member:Alex Brinkman-Young|Alex]] //“Health and Safety violation”// [[member:Alex Brinkman-Young|Brinkman-Young]] //(St. Anne’s)//
  * **Nancy** - [[member:Erin English|Erin]] //“Don’t show your bum to the audience”// [[member:Erin English|English]] //(Wadham)//
  * **Brenda** - [[member:Sofia Gomezllata|Sofia]] //“Viva la donkey revolution”// [[member:Sofia Gomezllata|Gomezllata]] //(St Anne’s)//
  * **Gacob Jiffiths** - [[member:Jake Griffiths|Jake]] //“One oar”// [[member:Jake Griffiths|Griffiths]] //(Brasenose)//
===== Production =====

  * **Direction/Production**
    * [[member:Katie Moore|Katie]] //“The Directornator”// [[member:Katie Moore|Moore]] //(ex-Magdalen)//
    * [[member:Lily Miles|Lily]] //“Directimus Prime”// [[member:Lily Miles|Miles]] //(Hertford)//
    * [[member:Markus Beeken|Markus]] //“Directortron”// [[member:Markus Beeken|Beeken]] //(Brasenose)//
  * **Writer** - [[member:Judith Moore|Judith]] //“Puns hands”// [[member:Judith Moore|Moore]] //(Balliol)//
  * **Marketing Director** - [[member:Asha Hartland-Asbury|Asha]] //“Pun hands”// [[member:Asha Hartland-Asbury|Hartland-Asbury]] //(Brasenose)//
  * **Musical Director** - [[member:Judith Moore|Judith]] //“Aggressively blows nose”// [[member:Judith Moore|Moore]] //(Balliol)//
  * **Lighting Technician** - The Sun (not the Newspaper)
  * **Props provided by** - Mary //“Dorset Georgie”// Beeken and Hiba //“Markus and Jake’s Mysterious Friend”// Abuelgasim
===== Songs =====

  * **A Plaice to Call Home** - [[member:Bianca Darolti|Bianca]] //“Do you want a ding-a-ling?”// [[member:Bianca Darolti|Darolti]] and [[member:Judith Moore|Judith]] //“Jake’s personal songwriter”// [[member:Judith Moore|Moore]] //(Balliol)//
  * **When You're A Pirate** - [[member:Judith Moore|Judith]] //“What power complex?”// [[member:Judith Moore|Moore]] //(Balliol)//
  * **Oh it's a Jolly Holiday with Whiskey** - [[member:Asha Hartland-Asbury|Asha]] //“Drank all the amaretto”// [[member:Asha Hartland-Asbury|Hartland-Asbury]] //(Brasenose)// and [[member:Judith Moore|Judith]] //“Do you think they’ll notice?”// [[member:Judith Moore|Moore]] //(Balliol)//
  * **The Mundane Five Song** - [[member:Judith Moore|Judith]] //“I can stop anytime I want”// [[member:Judith Moore|Moore]] //(Balliol)//
  * **The Complicated Song** - [[member:Judith Moore|Judith]] //“I let them write the final song”// [[member:Judith Moore|Moore]] //(Balliol)//
  * **Final Song** - [[member:Katie Moore|Katie]] //“Did I write something?”// [[member:Katie Moore|Katie]] //(ex-Magdalen)// and [[member:Lily Miles|Lily]] //“I can’t think of anything”// [[member:Lily Miles|Miles]] //(Hertford)//

===== Script and Programme =====
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===== Flosscars Wins =====

|**Best Morally Ambiguous Character**|[[member:Efi Gauthier]] //(Formerly St Hugh’s)// for Francois|
|**Best Group/ Double Act**|[[member:Matilda Tempest]] //(Mansfield)//, [[member:Benjamin Kybett]] //(Magdalen)//, [[member:Leo Tucker]] //(Wadham)// and [[member:Emma Bates]] //(Univ)// for the Mundane Five|
|** Best Spurious Accent**|[[member:Efi Gauthier]] //(Formerly St Hugh’s)// for Francois|
|** Best Directing Team**|[[member:Katie Moore]] //(ex-Magdalen)//, [[member:Markus Beeken]] //(Brasenose)// and [[member:Lily Miles]] //(Hertford)//|
|** Best Worst Prop**|[[member:Katie Moore]] //(ex-Magdalen)//, [[member:Markus Beeken]] //(Brasenose)// and [[member:Lily Miles]] //(Hertford)// for the Hole|
|** Best Best Prop**|Mary Beeken for Timmy|
|** Best Cock-Up During a Performance**|[[member:Erin English]] //(Wadham)// and Sofia Gomezllata for the Donkey Beheading|
===== Flosscars Nominations =====

|**Best Heroic Character**|[[member:Bianca Darolti]] for Carlotta Codswallop \\ [[member:Benjamin Kybett]] //(Magdalen)// for Dick|
|**Best Villainous Character**|[[member:Jasper Rose Russell]] //(ex-Merton)// for Captain Brownbeard \\ [[member:Georgia Nicholson]] //(St Hugh’s)// for Barry Man-O-War|
|** Best Morally Ambiguous Character**|[[member:George Tall]] //(St Edmund Hall)// for Captain Jetsam \\ [[member:Judith Moore]] //(Balliol)// for S'You|
|** Best Group/ Double Act**|[[member:Asha Hartland-Asbury]] //(Brasenose)// and [[member:Tzveta Pokrovska]] //(Queen’s)// for Betty and Eileen \\ [[member:Perry Hartland-Asbury]] //(Ex-Mansfield)// and [[member:Elsa Kienberger]] for Mandy and Andy|
|**Best Spurious Accent**|[[member:Jasper Rose Russell]] //(ex-Merton)// for Captain Brownbeard \\ [[member:Benjamin Kybett]] //(Magdalen)// for Dick|
|** Best Script**|[[member:Judith Moore]] //(Balliol)// for A Plaice in the Sun|
|** Best Marketing Campaign**|[[member:Asha Hartland-Asbury]] //(Brasenose)//, [[member:Katie Moore]] //(ex-Magdalen)//, [[member:Markus Beeken]] //(Brasenose)// and [[member:Lily Miles]] //(Hertford)// for A Plaice in the Sun|
|** Best Song**|[[member:Judith Moore]] //(Balliol)// and [[member:Bianca Darolti]] for “A Plaice to Call Home” \\ [[member:Judith Moore]] //(Balliol)// for “When You’re a Pirate” \\ [[member:Judith Moore]] //(Balliol)// for “The Complicated Song”|
|**Best Costume**|[[member:Jasper Rose Russell]] //(ex-Merton)// for Captain Brownbeard \\ [[member:Erin English]] //(Wadham)// and Sofia Gomezllata for the Donkey Costumes|
|**Best Worst Prop**| Mary Beeken for Dead Timmy \\ [[member:Markus Beeken]] //(Brasenose)// and [[member:Lily Miles]] //(Hertford)// for the Plastic Bag treasure chest \\ [[member:Katie Moore]] //(ex-Magdalen)//, [[member:Markus Beeken]] //(Brasenose)// and [[member:Lily Miles]] //(Hertford)// for the Explosion Rubble|
|**Best Best Prop**|Mary Beeken for "Back to the Fuchsia" \\ [[member:Judith Moore]] //(Balliol)// for the Inflatable Flamingo|
|**Best Cock-Up During a Performance**|[[member:Asha Hartland-Asbury]] //(Brasenose)// and [[member:Tzveta Pokrovska]] //(Queen’s)// for the exploding pimms \\ [[member:Erin English]] //(Wadham)// for "Nancy, he's right" "That's....great!"|
|**Best Cock-Up Backstage or During a Rehearsal**|[[member:Lily Miles]] //(Hertford)// and [[member:Markus Beeken]] //(Brasenose)// for forgetting basically every prop \\ Cast of Plaice for being unable to not laugh at "my hole"|
|** Best Ad-Lib**|[[member:Neil Suchak]] //(LMH)// and [[member:Ana Pagu]] //(St Edmund Hall)// for the extra fish puns \\ [[member:Benjamin Kybett]] //(Magdalen)// for "You won't get away with this, we're meddling kids!"|
|**Best Audience Participation/Heckle**|[[member:Branoc Richards]] //(Magdalen)// for giving the cast extra alcohol|
|**Best Quote from a Script**|[[member:Judith Moore]] //(Balliol)// and [[member:Bianca Darolti]] for "Some of the chips glow in the dark!" \\ [[member:Judith Moore]] //(Balliol)// and [[member:Jasper Rose Russell]] //(ex-Merton)// for "I had no depth of vision! I thought they were bigger rocks further away!" \\ [[member:Judith Moore]] //(Balliol)// and [[member:Jasper Rose Russell]] //(ex-Merton)// for "My hole"|
|**The Branoc Richards Award for Best Worst Line Learner**|[[member:Benjamin Kybett]] //(Magdalen)// for Dick|
|** The "Ooh You Luvvie" Award for Actually Being Able to Act**|[[member:Bianca Darolti]] for Carlotta Codswallop \\ [[member:Jasper Rose Russell]] //(ex-Merton)// for Captain Brownbeard \\ [[member:Judith Moore]] //(Balliol)// for S'you \\ [[member:Efi Gauthier]] //(Formerly St Hugh’s)// for Francois|
|**The 'Beyond the Call of Duty' Award for Going Beyond the Call of Duty**|[[member:Lily Miles]] //(Hertford)// and [[member:Markus Beeken]] //(Brasenose)// for filling in for Producer and Stage Manager \\ [[member:Lily Miles]] //(Hertford)// for AD-ing during her exams|

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