Chichester Festival Theatre has received five nominations in this year's UK Theatre Awards, across production, acting and design.
Half a Sixpence, a co-production with Cameron Mackintosh, is nominated as Best Musical Production, with Charlie Stemp, playing Arthur Kipps, receiving a nomination for Best Performance in a Musical. Half a Sixpence transfers to the Noël Coward Theatre in October.
From Chichester's Young Chekhov trilogy in Festival 2015, now playing at the National Theatre, James McArdle's roles in Platonov and Ivanov are nominated for Best Performance in a Play and Olivia Vinall is nominated for Best Supporting Performance in The Seagull.
Robert Jones's stage set for John Galsworthy's Strife has been nominated for Best Design.
Two Sheffield Theatre musicals directed by Daniel Evans, incoming Artistic Director of CFT, Show Boat and Flowers for Mrs Harris, are also nominated, while The Herbal Bed, produced for English Touring Theatre by Chichester's incoming Executive Director Rachel Tackley, is nominated as Best Touring Production.