1997 O-Zone Drama Festival Penticton, British Columbia, in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, one of the warmest spots in Canada, will be the host of the 1997 Okanagan Zone Drama festival from May 17 to May 24, 1997. It is part of an organization known as Theatre B.C, a provincial organization supporting amateur theatre across British Columbia. This zone festival will see communities within the Okanagan Valley including Kelowna, Vernon and Salmon Arm along with other communities in the zone like Revelstoke and Keremeos put on some excellent amateur theatre productions. Unique dramas and comedies will be performed to delight and entertain audiences. All plays are adjudicated and the winner goes on to perform at Mainstage 97 the highlight of Theatre B.C.'s calendar year.
Adjudicators also host brown bag lunches to workshop the performances.
It's truly a celebration of amateur theatre.