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A Plaice in the Sun (Trinity, 2017)
Cast
The Mundane Five
- Timmy - Timothy “Greatest actor of our generation” Blyton
The Crew of the Miserable Peter
- Captain Brownbeard - Jasper Rose “Nothing odd about that phrasing” Russell (ex-Merton)
The Tourists
- Mark - Matt “Listen to your mother” Robinson
- Mandy - Elsa “Not liable” Kienberger
- Andy - Perry “Unsanctioned” Hartland-Asbury (Ex-Mansfield)
The Old Ladies
- Eileen - Asha “I thought you said I’d have to act?” Hartland-Asbury (Brasenose)
The Piddlers
Assorted Beach Residents
- Gladys - Serena “Worst chip shop” Barney
- Lesley - Alex “Health and Safety violation” Brinkman-Young (St. Anne’s)
- Brenda - Sofia “Viva la donkey revolution” Gomezllata (St Anne’s)
Production
- Direction/Production
- Marketing Director - Asha “Pun hands” Hartland-Asbury (Brasenose)
- Lighting Technician - The Sun (not the Newspaper)
- Props provided by - Mary “Dorset Georgie” Beeken and Hiba “Markus and Jake’s Mysterious Friend” Abuelgasim
Songs
- Oh it's a Jolly Holiday with Whiskey - Asha “Drank all the amaretto” Hartland-Asbury (Brasenose) and Judith “Do you think they’ll notice?” Moore (Balliol)
Script and Programme
Flosscars Wins
| Best Morally Ambiguous Character | Efi Gauthier (Formerly St Hugh’s) for Francois |
| Best Group/ Double Act | Matilda Tempest (Mansfield), Benjamin Kybett (Magdalen), Leo Tucker (Wadham) and Emma Bates (Univ) for the Mundane Five |
| Best Spurious Accent | Efi Gauthier (Formerly St Hugh’s) for Francois |
| Best Directing Team | Katie Moore (ex-Magdalen), Markus Beeken (Brasenose) and Lily Miles (Hertford) |
| Best Worst Prop | Katie Moore (ex-Magdalen), Markus Beeken (Brasenose) and Lily Miles (Hertford) for the Hole |
| Best Best Prop | Mary Beeken for Timmy |
| Best Cock-Up During a Performance | Erin English (Wadham) and Sofia Gomezllata for the Donkey Beheading |
Flosscars Nominations
| Best Heroic Character | Bianca Darolti for Carlotta Codswallop Benjamin Kybett (Magdalen) for Dick |
| Best Villainous Character | Jasper Rose Russell (ex-Merton) for Captain Brownbeard Georgia Nicholson (St Hugh’s) for Barry Man-O-War |
| Best Morally Ambiguous Character | George Tall (St Edmund Hall) for Captain Jetsam Judith Moore (Balliol) for S'You |
| Best Group/ Double Act | Asha Hartland-Asbury (Brasenose) and Tzveta Pokrovska (Queen’s) for Betty and Eileen Perry Hartland-Asbury (Ex-Mansfield) and Elsa Kienberger for Mandy and Andy |
| Best Spurious Accent | Jasper Rose Russell (ex-Merton) for Captain Brownbeard Benjamin Kybett (Magdalen) for Dick |
| Best Script | Judith Moore (Balliol) for A Plaice in the Sun |
| Best Marketing Campaign | Asha Hartland-Asbury (Brasenose), Katie Moore (ex-Magdalen), Markus Beeken (Brasenose) and Lily Miles (Hertford) for A Plaice in the Sun |
| Best Song | Judith Moore (Balliol) and Bianca Darolti for “A Plaice to Call Home” Judith Moore (Balliol) for “When You’re a Pirate” Judith Moore (Balliol) for “The Complicated Song” |
| Best Costume | Jasper Rose Russell (ex-Merton) for Captain Brownbeard Erin English (Wadham) and Sofia Gomezllata for the Donkey Costumes |
| Best Worst Prop | Mary Beeken for Dead Timmy Markus Beeken (Brasenose) and Lily Miles (Hertford) for the Plastic Bag treasure chest Katie Moore (ex-Magdalen), Markus Beeken (Brasenose) and Lily Miles (Hertford) for the Explosion Rubble |
| Best Best Prop | Mary Beeken for “Back to the Fuchsia” Judith Moore (Balliol) for the Inflatable Flamingo |
| Best Cock-Up During a Performance | Asha Hartland-Asbury (Brasenose) and Tzveta Pokrovska (Queen’s) for the exploding pimms Erin English (Wadham) for “Nancy, he's right” “That's….great!” |
| Best Cock-Up Backstage or During a Rehearsal | Lily Miles (Hertford) and Markus Beeken (Brasenose) for forgetting basically every prop Cast of Plaice for being unable to not laugh at “my hole” |
| Best Ad-Lib | Neil Suchak (LMH) and Ana Pagu (St Edmund Hall) for the extra fish puns Benjamin Kybett (Magdalen) for “You won't get away with this, we're meddling kids!” |
| Best Audience Participation/Heckle | Branoc Richards (Magdalen) for giving the cast extra alcohol |
| Best Quote from a Script | Judith Moore (Balliol) and Bianca Darolti for “Some of the chips glow in the dark!” Judith Moore (Balliol) and Jasper Rose Russell (ex-Merton) for “I had no depth of vision! I thought they were bigger rocks further away!” Judith Moore (Balliol) and Jasper Rose Russell (ex-Merton) for “My hole” |
| The Branoc Richards Award for Best Worst Line Learner | Benjamin Kybett (Magdalen) for Dick |
| The “Ooh You Luvvie” Award for Actually Being Able to Act | Bianca Darolti for Carlotta Codswallop Jasper Rose Russell (ex-Merton) for Captain Brownbeard Judith Moore (Balliol) for S'you Efi Gauthier (Formerly St Hugh’s) for Francois |
| The 'Beyond the Call of Duty' Award for Going Beyond the Call of Duty | Lily Miles (Hertford) and Markus Beeken (Brasenose) for filling in for Producer and Stage Manager Lily Miles (Hertford) for AD-ing during her exams |