Best Actress
Rachel Weisz for A STREETCAR
NAMED DESIRE at the Donmar Warehouse
Best Actor
Mark Rylance for JERUSALEM
at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court and now at the
Apollo theatre
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Ruth Wilson for A STREETCAR
NAMED DESIRE at the Donmar Warehouse
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Eddie Redmayne for RED at the
Donmar Warehouse
Best New Play
THE MOUNTAINTOP by Katori
Hall at Trafalgar Studio 1
Best New Comedy
THE PRIORY by Michael Wynne
at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court
Best Musical Revival
HELLO DOLLY! book by
Michael Stewart, music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, based on the play
The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder, at the Open Air theatre
Best New Musical
SPRING AWAKENING
music by Duncan Sheik, book and lyrics by Steven Sater, based on the
play by Frank Wedekind, at the Novello theatre
Best Entertainment
MORECAMBE by Tim Whitnall,
at the Duchess theatre
Best Actress in a Musical of Entertainment
Samantha Spiro for HELLO
DOLLY! at the Open Air theatre
Best Actor in a Musical or Entertainment
Aneurin Barnard for SPRING
AWAKENING at the Novello theatre
Best Supporting Performance in a Musical or Entertainment
Iwan Rheon for SPRING
AWAKENING at the Novello theatre
Best Director
Rupert Goold for ENRON at the
Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court and now at the Noël
Coward theatre
Best Revival
CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF
directed by Debbie Allen at the Novello theatre
Best Theatre Choreographer
Stephen Mear for HELLO DOLLY!
at the Open Air
Best Lighting Design
BURNT BY THE SUN designed by Mark Henderson at the National Theatre,
Lyttelton
Best Set Design
JERUSALEM designed by Ultz at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the
Royal Court and now at the Apollo theatre
Best Costume Design
PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT
THE MUSICAL designed by Tim Chappel and Lizzy Gardiner
at the Palace
Best Sound Design
SPRING AWAKENING designed by Brian Ronan at the Novello
The Audience Award for the Most Popular Show
WICKED music and lyrics by
Stephen Schwartz, book by Winnie Holzman at the Apollo Victoria
Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre
The Royal Court for COCK
at the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs
Best New Opera Production
The Royal Operas TRISTAN UND ISOLDE at the Royal Opera House
Outstanding Achievment in Opera
Nina Stemme for her performance in the Royal Operas TRISTAN
UND ISOLDE at the Royal Opera House
Best New Dance Production
The Brandstrup Rojo projects GOLDBERG, ROH2at the Royal
Opera House
Outstanding Achievement in Dance
Rambert Dance Company for an outstanding year of new work
Outstanding Achievement Award
Michael Codron, to mark nearly 60 years in the business and the huge
effect he has had on British theatre.
SOLT Special Award
Dame Maggie Smith
The winners are chosen by a public and professional panel of judges.
Categories for the judging panels and numbers of the public positions
are as follows: