The WhatsOnStage Awards, founded in 2001 as the Theatregoers' Choice Awards, are a fan-driven set of awards organised by the theatre website WhatsOnStage.com, based on a popular vote recognising performers and productions of English theatre, with an emphasis on London's West End theatre.
The 2014 Whatsonstage Award winners and nominees were:[1]
Best New Play
Best New Musical
The Audience
Chimerica
The Events
The Herd
Peter and Alice
The Book of Mormon
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
From Here to Eternity
The Light Princess
Once
Best Play Revival
Best Musical Revival
To Kill a Mockingbird
Mojo
The Pride
Private Lives
The Weir
The Sound of Music
Candide
Chess
A Chorus Line
Merrily We Roll Along
Best Actor in a Play
Best Actress in a Play
Daniel Radcliffe – The Cripple of Inishmaan
Ben Whishaw – Peter and Alice
James McAvoy – Macbeth
Lenny Henry – Fences
Rory Kinnear – Othello
Helen Mirren – The Audience
Anne-Marie Duff – Strange Interlude
Hayley Atwell – The Pride
Suranne Jones – Beautiful Thing
Tanya Moodie – Fences
Best Actor in a Musical
Best Actress in a Musical
Gavin Creel – The Book of Mormon
Declan Bennett – Once
Douglas Hodge – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Killian Donnelly – The Commitments
Robert Lonsdale – From Here to Eternity
Scarlett Strallen – A Chorus Line and Candide
Charlotte Wakefield – The Sound of Music
Cynthia Erivo – The Color Purple
Rosalie Craig – The Light Princess
Zrinka Cvitešić – Once
Best Supporting Actor in a Play
Best Supporting Actress in a Play
David Walliams – A Midsummer Night's Dream
Charles Edwards – Strange Interlude
Daniel Mays – Trelawny of the Wells and Mojo
Kyle Soller – Edward II
Richard McCabe – The Audience
Haydn Gwynne – The Audience
Cecilia Noble – The Amen Corner
Claudie Blakley – Chimerica
Gillian Hanna and Ingrid Craigie – The Cripple of Inishmaan
Naomi Frederick – The Winslow Boy
Best Supporting Actor in a Musical
Best Supporting Actress in a Musical
Stephen Ashfield – The Book of Mormon
Colman Domingo – The Scottsboro Boys
James Dreyfus – Candide
Nigel Planer – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ryan Sampson – From Here to Eternity
Alexia Khadime – The Book of Mormon
Amy Booth-Steel – The Light Princess
Iris Roberts – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Leigh Zimmerman – A Chorus Line
Sophia Nomvete – The Color Purple
Best Direction
Best Choreography
Michael Grandage – the Michael Grandage Season
Jamie Lloyd – Macbeth, The Hothouse and The Pride
John Tiffany – Once
Maria Friedman – Merrily We Roll Along
Nicholas Hytner – Othello
Peter Darling – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Casey Nicholaw – The Book of Mormon
Javier de Frutos – From Here to Eternity
Steven Hoggett – The Light Princess
Susan Stroman – The Scottsboro Boys
Best Set Design
Best Lighting Design
Mark Thompson – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Es Devlin – Chimerica
Felix Barrett, Livi Vaughan and Beatrice Minns – The Drowned Man
Rae Smith – The Light Princess
Tim Goodchild – Strangers on a Train
Adam Silverman – Macbeth
Paule Constable – the Michael Grandage Season
Peter Mumford – Ghosts
Philip Gladwell – Limbo
Tim Lutkin – Strangers on a Train
Best Original Music
Best London Newcomer of the Year
Once by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglova
The Color Purple by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray
The Hush by Matthew Herbert
Lift by Craig Adams
The Scottsboro Boys by John Kander
Rupert Grint – Mojo
Jack Huston – Strangers on a Train
Kyle Scatliffe – The Scottsboro Boys
Olivia Vinall – Othello
Tori Amos – The Light Princess
Best Off-West End Production
Best Regional Production
Titanic –Southwark Playhouse
Adult Supervision – Park Theatre
#aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei – Hampstead Theatre
Scenes from a Marriage – St. James Theatre
A Thousand Miles of History – Bussey Building
My Fair Lady –Sheffield Crucible
Macbeth – Manchester International Festival
The Prodigals – Belgrade, Coventry
Richard II – RSC at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
To Sir, With Love – Royal & Derngate, Northampton
Best New Comedy
Best Shakespearean Production
The Play that Goes Wrong
Barking in Essex
Handbagged
Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense
The Lyons
A Midsummer Night's Dream – Noël Coward Theatre
Julius Caesar – Donmar Warehouse
Macbeth – Trafalgar Studios
Othello – National Theatre, Olivier
The Tempest – Shakespeare's Globe
Best Takeover In A Role
Best West End Show
Carrie Hope Fletcher – Les Misérables
Beverley Knight – The Bodyguard
Geronimo Rauch – The Phantom of the Opera
Mike Noble – The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Willemijn Verkaik – Wicked
Matilda the Musical
Les Misérables
The Phantom of the Opera
War Horse
Wicked
Best Solo Performance
Best Ensemble Performance
Barry Humphries – Eat Pray Laugh! Barry Humphries’ Farewell Tour
Alex Jennings – Hymn
Cush Jumbo – Josephine & I
Leanne Best – The Match Box
Rob Crouch – Oliver Reed: Wild Thing
A Chorus Line
The Drowned Man
Handbagged
Titanic
The Weir
Theatre Event of the Year
The National Theatre's 50th anniversary gala, broadcast live on the BBC
The Lyric Hammersmith's Secret Theatre company season stars
The opening of the National's Shed as a temporary performance space
Punchdrunk's return to London with The Drowned Man
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