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Winners were announced at a ceremony on 26 October at Hampstead Theatre. (Winners in bold)
Best Performance in a Play
- Brenda Blethyn for the Royal Exchange Theatre Company’s THE GLASS MENAGERIE
- Keith Fleming & Gerry Mulgrew for PEER GYNT at Dundee Rep
- Katherine Tozer for A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at the Nuffield Southampton
Best Supporting Performance in a Play
- Kate O’Flynn for the Royal Exchange Theatre Company’s THE CHILDREN’S HOUR
- Roger Delves-Broughton for JOURNEY’S END at the Mercury, Colchester
- Tony Haygarth for Theatre Royal Bath Productions’ PYGMALION on Tour
Best Performance in a Musical
- Brian Conley for THE MUSIC MAN at Chichester
Festival Theatre
- Kathryn Evans for SUNSET BOULEVARD at the Watermill Theatre, Newbury
- Rachel Tucker for THE WIZARD OF OZ at the Lyric, Belfast
Best Supporting Performance in a Musical
- Martin Ball for MARY POPPINS on tour
- Claire Sundin for THE HIRED MAN on tour
- Helena Blackman for SOUTH PACIFIC on tour
Best Director
- Michael Boyd for THE HISTORIES at RSC Stratford-Upon-Avon
- Steven Berkoff for ON THE WATERFRONT at Nottingham Playhouse - Yael Farber for MOLORA at Oxford Playhouse
Best Touring Production
- National Theatre of Scotland’s BLACK WATCH
- Shared Experience/National Theatre’s WAR AND PEACE presented by Shared Experience, Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Company and Hampstead Theatre
- Frantic Assembly and Drum Theatre, Plymouth’s STOCKHOLM
Best Musical Production
- ONCE UPON A TIME AT THE ADELPHI at the Playhouse, Liverpool
- MOON LANDING at Derby Playhouse
- DON GIOVANNI at the New Victoria, Newcastle Under Lyme
Best New Play
- THE PITMEN PAINTERS by Lee Hall at Live Theatre, Newcastle
- TEN TINY TOES by Esther Wilson, Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse in associaton with Shared Experience at the Everyman, Liverpool
- CONTRACTIONS by Mike Bartlett, Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court
Best Set Design
- Mike Britton for LADY FROM THE SEA at Birmingham Rep
- Douglas Heap for DON JUAN COMES BACK FROM THE WAR based on an idea by Miriam Guretzki at the Belgrade Coventry
- Christopher Woods for ONCE UPON A TIME AT THE ADELPHI at Playhouse Liverpool
Best Lighting Design
- The Royal Exchange Theatre Company’s THE CHILDREN’S HOUR designed by Mick Hughes
- EQUUS designed by David Hersey on tour
- THE RAILWAY CHILDREN designed by Richard G Jones, York Theatre Royal at The National Railway Museum
Best Show for Children and Young People
- LOOKING FOR JJ, adapted from Anne Cassidy’s novel by Marcus Romer, Pilot Theatre in association with York Theatre Royal and Unicorn Theatre on tour
- THE EMPEROR’S NEW KILT By Andy Cannon and Iain Johnstone, based on The Emperor’s New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen, Wee Stories/National Theatre of Scotland on tour
- Polka Theatre and Fevered Sleep’s BRILLIANT, devised and directed by David Harradine at Polka Theatre
Achievement in Dance
- Theatre-Rites & Arthur Pita for MISCHIEF, an enormously playful collage of movement, music and visual arts designed to delight the whole family.
- Rambert Dance Company for reviving two British contemporary dance landmarks – Siobhan Davies’ CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS (1982) and Christopher Bruce’s SWANSONG (1987)
- Cloudgate Dance Theatre of Taiwan for choreographer Lin Hwai-Min’s MOON WATER, a stunning blend of Eastern and Western arts
Achievement in Opera
- Opera North for its summer Shakespeare season of MACBETH, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM and ROMEO ET JULIETTE
- Glyndebourne’s HANSEL UND GRETEL
- Scottish Opera’s A NIGHT AT THE CHINESE OPERA
- Welsh National Opera’s THE SACRIFICE
The Stage Award for Special Achievement in Regional Theatre
Latitude Festival
The Special Award for Individual Achievement
Bill Kenwright
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