WhatsOnStage Awards
Date:
1 March 2014
Reporter:
Sandra Giorgetti
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%)