New Play, Comedy and Musical; Play, Musical Revival and Shakespeare

Best New Play

  • The Audience by Peter Morgan - at the Gielgud (34.0%)
  • Chimerica by Lucy Kirkwood - at the Almeida and the Harold Pinter (18.9%)
  • The Events by David Greig - at the Young Vic (6.8%)
  • The Herd by Rory Kinnear - at the Bush (10.5%)
  • Peter and Alice by John Logan - at the Noël Coward (29.8%)

The TICKETMASTER Best New Comedy

  • Barking in Essex by Clive Exton - at Wyndham's (18.6%)
  • Handbagged by Moira Buffini - at the Tricycle (11.9%)
  • Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense adapted by the Goodale Brothers - at the Duke of York's (29.0%)
  • The Lyons by Nicky Silver - at the Menier Chocolate Factory (10.9%)
  • The Play that Goes Wrong by Henry Shields, Henry Lewis and Jonathan Sayer - at the Old Red Lion and Trafalgar Studios (29.6%)

Best New Musical

  • The Book of Mormon by Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez - at the Prince of Wales (32.5%)
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman and David Greig - at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane (28.3%)
  • From Here to Eternity by Stuart Brayson, Tim Rice and Bill Oakes - at the Shaftesbury (6.9%)
  • The Light Princess by Tori Amos and Samuel Adamson - at the NT Lyttelton (12.8%)
  • Once by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová - at the Phoenix (19.5%)

The SAMUEL FRENCH Best Play Revival

  • Mojo - at the Harold Pinter (27.0%)
  • The Pride - at Trafalgar Studios (11.5%)
  • Private Lives - at the Gielgud (14.4%)
  • To Kill a Mockingbird - at the Open Air (39.7%)
  • The Weir - at the Donmar Warehouse (7.4%)

THE TICKET FACTORY Best Musical Revival

  • Candide - at the Menier Chocolate Factory (8.3%)
  • Chess - at the Union (10.7%)
  • A Chorus Line - at the London Palladium (28.4%)
  • Merrily We Roll Along - at the Harold Pinter (19.7%)
  • The Sound of Music - at the Open Air (32.9%)

Best Shakespearean Production

  • Julius Caesar - at the Donmar Warehouse (7.1%)
  • Macbeth - at Trafalgar Studios (26.3%)
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream - at the Noël Coward (28.4%)
  • Othello - at the NT Olivier (23.5%)
  • The Tempest - at Shakespeare's Globe (14.6%)