The winners will be announced on 9th April in a lavish ceremony which for the first time, will be hosted at the Royal Albert Hall. In the meantime, see below for which of the nominees thespyinthestalls would like to win, and which we think probably will win.
GREEN IS WHO WE WOULD LIKE TO WIN
BLUE IS WHO WE THINK PROBABLY WILL WIN
PURPLE UPDATE – WHO ACTUALLY DID WIN!
Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical
Ben Hunter for The Girls at Phoenix Theatre
Adam J Bernard for Dreamgirls at Savoy Theatre
Adam J Bernard for Dreamgirls at Savoy Theatre
Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical
Emma Williams for Half A Sixpence at Noël Coward Theatre
Victoria Hamilton-Barritt for Murder Ballad at Arts Theatre
Rebecca Trehearn for Show Boat at New London Theatre
Outstanding Achievement in Music
Jesus Christ Superstar – The band and company creating the gig-like rock vibe of the original concept album of Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
School Of Rock The Musical – Three children’s bands who play instruments live every night at New London Theatre
School Of Rock The Musical – Three children’s bands who play instruments live every night at New London Theatre
Best New Dance Production
Giselle by Akram Khan and English National Ballet at Sadler’s Wells
Giselle by Akram Khan and English National Ballet at Sadler’s Wells
Betroffenheit by Crystal Pite and Jonathon Young at Sadler’s Wells
Outstanding Achievement in Dance
English National Ballet for expanding the variety of their repertoire with Giselle and She Said at Sadler’s Wells
English National Ballet for expanding the variety of their repertoire with Giselle and She Said at Sadler’s Wells
English National Ballet for expanding the variety of their repertoire with Akram Khan’s Giselle and She Said at Sadler’s Wells
Best Entertainment and Family
Cinderella at London Palladium
Cinderella at London Palladium
Matthew Bourne’s production of The Red Shoes at Sadler’s Wells
Best Theatre Choreographer
Drew McOnie for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
Matthew Bourne for The Red Shoes at Sadler’s Wells
Matthew Bourne for The Red Shoes at Sadler’s Wells
Magic Radio Best Musical Revival
Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
Funny Girl at Savoy Theatre
Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
Best Actor in a Musical
Charlie Stemp for Half A Sixpence at Noël Coward Theatre
Charlie Stemp for Half A Sixpence at Noël Coward Theatre
Andy Karl for Groundhog Day at The Old Vic
Best Actress in a Musical
“The Girls” – Debbie Chazen, Sophie-Louise Dann, Michele Dotrice, Claire Machin, Claire Moore and Joanna Riding – for The Girls at Phoenix Theatre *
Glenn Close for Sunset Boulevard at London Coliseum
Amber Riley for Dreamgirls at Savoy Theatre
* We’d like them to win, but not overly comfortable with this en masse nomination. They are all talented actresses, but is it fair on those in other shows to group them as one?
Best Revival
Travesties at Apollo Theatre
Travesties at Apollo Theatre
Yerma at Young Vic
Best New Comedy
The Comedy About A Bank Robbery at Criterion Theatre
Our Ladies Of Perpetual Succour at National Theatre – Dorfman
Our Ladies Of Perpetual Succour at National Theatre – Dorfman
Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre
It Is Easy To Be Dead at Trafalgar Studios 2
Cuttin’ It at The Maria, Young Vic
Rotterdam at Trafalgar Studios 2
White Light Award for Best Lighting Design
Hugh Vanstone for Groundhog Day at The Old Vic
Neil Austin for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Neil Austin for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Best Sound Design
Gareth Fry for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Gareth Fry for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Gareth Fry for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Best Costume Design
Gregg Barnes for Dreamgirls at Savoy Theatre
Katrina Lindsay for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Katrina Lindsay for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Blue-i Theatre Technology Award for Best Set Design
Christine Jones for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Christine Jones for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Christine Jones for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Anthony Boyle for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Rafe Spall for Hedda Gabler at National Theatre – Lyttelton
Anthony Boyle for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Noma Dumezweni for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Noma Dumezweni for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Noma Dumezweni for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Best New Opera Production
Così Fan Tutte at Royal Opera House
Così Fan Tutte at Royal Opera House
Akhnaten at London Coliseum
Outstanding Achievement in Opera
Renée Fleming for her performance in Der Rosenkavalier at Royal Opera House
Stuart Skelton for his performance in Tristan And Isolde at London Coliseum
Mark Wigglesworth for his conducting of Don Giovanni and Lulu at London Coliseum
Best Actor
Jamie Parker for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Ian McKellen for No Man’s Land at Wyndham’s Theatre
Jamie Parker for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Best Actress
Cherry Jones for The Glass Menagerie at Duke of York’s Theatre
Billie Piper for Yerma at Young Vic
Billie Piper for Yerma at Young Vic
Best Director
Matthew Warchus for Groundhog Day at The Old Vic
John Tiffany for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
John Tiffany for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Virgin Atlantic Best New Play
Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at Palace Theatre
