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2011 Evening Standard Theatre Awards

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The 2011 Evening Standard Theatre Awards were announced on 20 November 2011. The shortlist was revealed on 7 November 2011 and the longlist on 19 October 2011.

Contents

Winners, shortlist and longlist

= winner

Best Play

  • The Heretic by Richard Bean (Royal Court)
  • One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard Bean (National's Lyttelton)
  • Becky Shaw by Gina Gionfriddo (Almeida)
  • Tribes by Nina Raine (Royal Court)

    • Longlisted

  • Wittenberg by David Davalos (Gate)
  • The Knot of the Heart by David Eldridge (Almeida)
  • Remembrance Day by Aleksey Scherbak (Royal Court)

    • Best Director

  • Mike Leigh for Grief (National's Cottesloe)
  • Rob Ashford for Anna Christie (Donmar)
  • Dominic Cooke for Chicken Soup with Barley (Royal Court)
  • Edward Hall for Richard III & The Comedy of Errors (Propeller at Hampstead)

    • Longlisted

  • Lucy Bailey for The Beggar's Opera (Open Air Theatre) & Kingdom of Earth (Print Room) & Fabrication (Print Room)
  • Danny Boyle for Frankenstein (National's Olivier)
  • Declan Donnellan for The Tempest (Cheek By Jowl at Barbican)
  • Simon Godwin for The Acid Test (Royal Court)
  • Michael Grandage for Luise Miller (Donmar)
  • Sean Holmes for Saved (Lyric Hammersmith)
  • Sam Mendes for Richard III (Old Vic)
  • Roger Michell for Tribes (Royal Court)
  • Rufus Norris for London Road (National's Cottesloe)
  • Trevor Nunn for Flare Path (Theatre Royal Haymarket)
  • Bijan Sheibani for The Kitchen (National's Olivier)
  • Max Stafford-Clark for Top Girls (Chichester's Minerva & Trafalgar Studios)
  • Jessica Swale for The Belle's Stratagem (Southwark Playhouse)
  • Matthew Warchus for Matilda the Musical (RSC Stratford & Cambridge Theatre)
  • Nicholas Hytner for One Man, Two Guvnors (National Theatre)

    • Best Actor

  • Benedict Cumberbatch, Frankenstein (National's Olivier)
  • Jonny Lee Miller, Frankenstein (National's Olivier)
  • Bertie Carvel, Matilda the Musical (RSC Stratford & Cambridge Theatre)
  • Charles Edwards, Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare's Globe)

    • Longlisted

  • Richard Clothier, Richard III (Propeller at Hampstead)
  • James Corden, One Man, Two Guvnors (National's Lyttelton)
  • Ralph Fiennes, The Tempest (Theatre Royal Haymarket)
  • Harry Hadden-Paton, Flare Path (Theatre Royal Haymarket)
  • Derek Jacobi, King Lear (Donmar)
  • Jude Law, Anna Christie (Donmar)
  • Kevin Spacey, Richard III (Old Vic)
  • Dominic West, Butley (Duchess)

    • Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress

  • Sheridan Smith, Flare Path (Theatre Royal Haymarket)
  • Samantha Spiro, Chicken Soup with Barley (Royal Court)
  • Kristin Scott Thomas, Betrayal (Comedy)

    • Longlisted

  • Gemma Arterton, The Master Builder (Almeida)
  • Tracie Bennett, End of the Rainbow (Trafalgar Studios)
  • Eve Best, Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare's Globe)
  • Lisa Dillon, The Knot of the Heart (Almeida)
  • Haydn Gwynne, Richard III (Old Vic)
  • Lesley Manville, Grief (National's Cottesloe)
  • Sinead Matthews, Ecstasy (Hampstead)
  • Ruth Negga, The Playboy of the Western World (Old Vic)
  • Imelda Staunton, A Delicate Balance (Almeida)
  • Michelle Terry, Tribes (Royal Court)
  • Tracey Ullman, My City (Almeida)
  • Ruth Wilson, Anna Christie (Donmar)

    • Ned Sherrin Award for Best Musical

  • Matilda the Musical, RSC Stratford & Cambridge Theatre
  • Betty Blue Eyes, Novello Theatre
  • London Road, National's Cottesloe

    • Longlisted

  • Crazy for You, Open Air Theatre
  • Fela!, National's Olivier
  • Parade, Southwark Playhouse
  • Woody Sez, Arts Theatre

    • Best Design

  • Adam Cork, sound designer of Anna Christie & King Lear (Donmar)
  • Bunny Christie, Men Should Weep (National's Lyttelton)
  • Lizzie Clachan, Wastwater (Royal Court)
  • Mark Tildesley, Frankenstein (National's Olivier)

    • Longlisted

  • Paul Barritt, The Animals and Children Took to the Streets (BAC)
  • Jon Bausor, Lord of the Flies (Open Air Theatre)
  • Giles Cadle, The Kitchen (National's Olivier)
  • William Dudley, Snake in the Grass (Print Room)

    • Charles Wintour Award for Most Promising Playwright

  • Penelope Skinner, The Village Bike (Royal Court)
  • EV Crowe, 'Kin' (Royal Court)
  • Vivienne Franzmann, Mogadishu (Lyric Hammersmith)

    • Longlisted

  • Tom Basden, Joseph K (Gate)
  • Jesse Briton, 'Bound' (Southwark Playhouse)
  • Ella Hickson, Precious Little Talent (Trafalgar Studios)
  • Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, Belongings (Hampstead & Trafalgar Studios)

    • Milton Shulman Award for Outstanding Newcomer

  • Kyle Soller for his performances in The Glass Menagerie (Young Vic) & The Government Inspector (Young Vic) & The Faith Machine (Royal Court)
  • Phoebe Fox for her performances in As You Like It (Rose Kingston) and The Acid Test (Royal Court) & There Is A War (National's Paintframe)
  • Malachi Kirby for his performance in Mogadishu (Lyric, Hammersmith)
  • David Wilson Barnes for his performance in Becky Shaw (Almeida)

    • Longlisted

  • 1927 (company) for their production of The Animals and Children Took to the Streets (BAC)
  • Robyn Addison for her performances in The Rivals (Theatre Royal Bath/ Theatre Royal Haymarket) & Mongrel Island (Soho)
  • Tom Byam Shaw for his performances in Les Parents Terribles (Donmar at Trafalgar Studios) and The Tempest (Theatre Royal Haymarket)
  • Joseph Drake for his performance in Kingdom of Earth (Print Room)
  • Johnny Flynn for his performance in The Heretic (Royal Court)
  • Vanessa Kirby for her performance in The Acid Test (Royal Court)
  • David Mercatali for his direction of Tender Napalm (Southwark Playhouse)
  • Chris Rolls for his direction of Les Parents Terribles (Donmar at Trafalgar Studios)
  • Thom Southerland for his direction of Parade (Southwark Playhouse)

    • Editor's Award

  • Michael Grandage for making the Donmar Warehouse a star

    • Beyond Theatre Award

  • Pet Shop Boys and Javier de Frutos for The Most Incredible Thing (Sadler's Wells)

    • Lebedev Special Award

  • Kristin Scott Thomas for her contribution to theatre

    • Moscow Art Theatre's Golden Seagull

  • Tom Stoppard for his contribution to Russian theatre and the international stage

    • Judges

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

    • References

    2011 Evening Standard Theatre Awards Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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