
The NANDA Awards
Each year Whetstone Theatre enter The Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Dramatic Association awards.
The award ceremony is held each year at The Crowne Plaza Hotel, Nottingham.
Below you can see our achievements listed with photos taken at the ceremonies.

NANDA Awards 2023
Whetstone Drama was awarded:
- Best Front of House (A Chorus of Disapproval)
- Special Mention for Best Actor (Mel Wale in A Chorus of Disapproval)
- Special Mention for Best Costumes (Nicky Voyle: A Chorus of Disapproval)
- Special Mention for Best Newcomer/Performer (Paul Hurford in A Chorus of Disapproval)
- Special Mention for Best Technical Presentation (Steve Cutler-Thomas in A Chorus of Disapproval)
NANDA Awards 2022
Whetstone Drama was awarded:
- Best Actress (Kate Holyland for The Lady In The Van)
- Best Front of House (The Lady In The Van)
- Best Set (The Lady In The Van)
- Special Mentions for Best Actors (Mel Wale and Peter James in The Lady In The Van)
- Special Mentions for Best Costumes (Sue Wale and Nicky Voyle in Come On, Jeeves!)
- Special Mention for Best Supporting Actress (Carrie Wale in Come On, Jeeves!)
- Special Mention for Best Actor (Carl Smith in Come On, Jeeves!)


NANDA Awards 2020
( No physical ceremony due to Covid-19 Pandemic )
Whetstone Drama was awarded:
- Outstanding Youth Performance (Tom Morley in The Blitz Club)
NANDA Awards 2019
Whetstone Drama was awarded:
- Best Actress (Carrie Peters in The Actress)
- Best Front of House (The Actress)


NANDA Awards 2018
Whetstone Drama was awarded:
- A Special Mention for Best Acress (Seperate Tables: Kate Holyland)
- A Speical Mention for Best Supporting Actress (Who Goes Bare: Kate Holyland)
NANDA Awards 2017
Whetstone Drama was awarded:
- Best Front of House Award (Carrie's War)
- Ajudicators Special Award (for Best Programme for Carrie's War)
- A Special Mention for Best Actor: Spencer Greasly (Carrie's War)
