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2009 Evening Standard Theatre Awards

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The 2009 Evening Standard Theatre Awards were announced on 2009. The shortlist was revealed on 2009 and the longlist on 2 November 2009.

Contents

Winners, shortlist and longlist

= winner

Best Play

  • Jerusalem by Jez Butterworth (Royal Court)

    • Longlisted

  • August: Osage County by Tracy Letts (Steppenwolf/National)
  • England People Very Nice by Richard Bean (National)
  • Enron by Lucy Prebble (Royal Court)
  • Our Class by Tadeusz Slobodzianek/Ryan Craig (National)
  • Pornography by Simon Stephens (Tricycle)
  • Punk Rock by Simon Stephens (Lyric Hammersmith)
  • Tusk Tusk by Polly Stenham (Royal Court)
  • When The Rain Stops Falling by Andrew Bovell (Almeida)

    • Best Director

  • Rupert Goold for Enron (Royal Court)

    • Longlisted

  • Howard Davies for Burnt by the Sun (National)
  • Marianne Elliott for All's Well That Ends Well (National)
  • Richard Eyre for The Last Cigarette (Trafalgar Studios) and The Observer (National)
  • Jeremy Herrin for Tusk Tusk (Royal Court)
  • Janice Honeyman for The Tempest (RSC Stratford/Richmond)
  • Sean Mathias for Waiting For Godot (Theatre Royal Haymarket)
  • Sam Mendes for The Winter's Tale (Old Vic)
  • Ian Rickson for Jerusalem (Royal Court)
  • Anna D Shapiro for August: Osage County (Steppenwolf/National)

    • Best Actor

  • Mark Rylance, Jerusalem (Royal Court)

    • Longlisted

  • Bertie Carvel, The Pride, (Royal Court)
  • Michael Feast, Plague Over England (Duchess)
  • Henry Goodman, Duet For One (Almeida/Vaudeville)
  • David Harewood, The Mountaintop (Theatre 503/Trafalgar Studios)
  • Matthew Kelly, Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf (Trafalgar Studios) & Troilus And Cressida (Shakespeare's Globe)
  • Ian McKellen, Waiting For Godot (Theatre Royal Haymarket)
  • Simon Russell Beale, The Winter's Tale (Old Vic)
  • Kevin Spacey, Inherit The Wind (Old Vic)
  • Ken Stott, A View From The Bridge (Duke of York's)
  • David Tennant, Hamlet (RSC Stratford/Novello)
  • David Troughton, Enjoy (Gielgud) & Inherit The Wind (Old Vic)
  • Samuel West, Enron (Royal Court)

    • Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress

  • Rachel Weisz, A Streetcar Named Desire (Donmar Warehouse)

    • Longlisted

  • Samantha Bond, Arcadia (Duke of York's)
  • Deanna Dunagan, August: Osage County (Steppenwolf/ National)
  • Penny Downie, Helen (Shakespeare's Globe)
  • Rebecca Hall, The Winter's Tale (Old Vic)
  • Pauline Malefane, The Mysteries (Garrick)
  • Lyndsey Marshal, The Pride (Royal Court)
  • Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, A View From The Bridge (Duke of York's)
  • Amy Morton, August: Osage County (Steppenwolf/ National)
  • Juliet Stevenson, Duet For One (Almeida/Vaudeville)
  • Michelle Terry, England People Very Nice (National)

    • Ned Sherrin Award for Best Musical

  • Hello, Dolly! (Open Air, Regent's Park)

    • Longlisted

  • A Little Night Music (Menier Chocolate Factory/Garrick)
  • Been So Long (Young Vic)
  • The Mysteries (Garrick)
  • Spring Awakening (Lyric Hammersmith/Novello)
  • Sunset Boulevard (Comedy)

    • Best Design

  • Mamoru Iriguchi, Mincemeat (Cardboard Citizens/Cordy House, Shoreditch)

    • Longlisted

  • Jon Bausor, Kursk (Young Vic)
  • Miriam Buether, Judgement Day (Almeida)
  • Lez Brotherston, Dancing At Lughnasa (Old Vic)
  • Bob Crowley, Phedre (National) & The Power Of Yes (National)
  • Rob Howell, The Observer (National)
  • Peter McKintosh, Prick Up Your Ears (Comedy)
  • Vicki Mortimer, Burnt by The Sun (National)
  • Christopher Oram, Hamlet, Madame de Sade, Twelfth Night (Donmar at Wyndham's), A Streetcar Named Desire (Donmar Warehouse)
  • Todd Rosenthal, August: Osage County (National)
  • Ultz, Jerusalem (Royal Court)

    • Charles Wintour Award for Most Promising Playwright

  • Alia Bano, Shades (Royal Court)

    • Longlisted

  • Kieron Barry, Stockwell (Landor & Tricycle)
  • Lucy Kirkwood, It Felt Empty When The Heart Went At First But It Is Alright Now (Arcola)
  • Molly Davies, A Miracle (Royal Court)
  • Katori Hall, The Mountaintop (Theatre 503 & Trafalgar Studios)
  • Ella Hickson, Eight (Trafalgar Studios)
  • Alexi Kaye Campbell, The Pride (Royal Court) & Apologia (Bush)

    • Milton Shulman Award for Outstanding Newcomer

  • Lenny Henry, Othello (Northern Broadsides at Trafalgar Studios)

    • Longlisted

  • Naana Agyei-Ampadu, Been So Long (Young Vic)
  • Aneurin Barnard, Spring Awakening (Lyric Hammersmith)
  • Ruth Negga, Phedre (National)
  • Bel Powley, Tusk Tusk (Royal Court)
  • Toby Regbo, Tusk Tusk (Royal Court)
  • Tom Sturridge, Punk Rock (Lyric Hammersmith)
  • Charlotte Wakefield, Spring Awakening (Lyric Hammersmith & Novello)
  • Phoebe Waller-Bridge, 2nd May 1997 (Bush)

    • Judges

  • Henry Hitchings of the Standard
  • Susannah Clapp of The Observer
  • Matt Wolf of the International Herald Tribune
  • Georgina Brown of The Mail on Sunday
  • Charles Spencer from the Daily Telegraph
  • Sarah Sands, London Evening Standard
  • Evgeny Lebedev, London Evening Standard

    • References

    2009 Evening Standard Theatre Awards Wikipedia
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