
26 April – 5 May 2024
Foster War Memorial Arts Centre
TAKE A BOW

Bruce Grainger, Dan Lawrie, Susie Sparkes & Sam Shineberg
CAST
Helen Pyefinch – Susie Sparkes
Lennie Wadsley – Dan Lawrie
John Stafford – Bruce Grainger
Jeremy Pyefinch – Sam Shineberg
CREW
Director – Bernadette Grainger
Production Manager – Tania Pell
Set Designer – Ben Cooper
Set Manager – Noel Stringer
Costume Designer – Judy Barnard
Hair, Make-up & Body Art – Tania Pell
Lighting & Sound – Chris Gale
Assistant Light & Sound – Emma McKay
Stage Manager – David Martin
Assistant Stage Manager – Kimberley White
Photography – Yianni Banikos
Program Design – Laurie Martin
Publicity – Jennifer Paragreen
Social Media – Emma McKay
Stage Crew & Props – Pixie Jones
Front of House Manager – Jo Stringer
Set Construction – Corner Inlet Men’s Shed
‘The Architect’ success story
Victorian Drama League Awards 2024

Nomination: Best Drama – FAMDA – The Architect
Nomination: Best Lead Actress in a Drama – Susie Sparkes, Helen – The Architect
Nomination: Best Costume Design – Judy Barnard – The Architect
Nomination: Best Properties Design – Pixie Jones – The Architect
Gippsland Associated Theatre Awards 2024


FAMDA’s production of ’The Architect’ by Aiden Fennessy, directed by Bernadette Grainger was nominated in twelve different categories for the 2024 GAT Awards and achieved the remarkable feat of earning an award in every one of them.
Awardees not pictured Pixie Jones (Properties), Ben Cooper (Set), Tania Pell (Hair & Makeup) and Laurie Martin (re Program).