Whatsonstage Awards Winners

The winners of the 24th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards have now been revealed.

Best Performer in a Musical – sponsored by TickX
– Nicole Scherzinger, Sunset Boulevard, Savoy Theatre

Best Supporting Performer in a Musical – sponsored by Newman Displays
– Jack Wolfe, Next to Normal, Donmar Warehouse

Best Performer in a Play – sponsored by Sine Digital
– James Norton, A Little Life, Harold Pinter Theatre / Savoy Theatre

Best Supporting Performer in a Play
– Luke Thompson, A Little Life, Harold Pinter Theatre / Savoy Theatre

Best Takeover Performance – sponsored by AKT London
– Aimee Lou Wood, Cabaret, Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre

Best Professional Debut Performance – sponsored by AKA
– Grace Hodgett Young, Sunset Boulevard, Savoy Theatre

Best New Musical – sponsored by Travelzoo
– Operation Mincemeat, Fortune Theatre, with music, book and lyrics by SpitLip, composed of David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts

Best Musical Revival – sponsored by Concord Theatricals
– Guys and Dolls, Bridge Theatre

Best New Play – sponsored by Ticketmaster
– Stranger Things: The First Shadow, Phoenix Theatre, by Kate Trefry with original story by Jack Thorne, Kate Trefry and the Duffer Brothers

Best Play Revival – sponsored by Edwardian Hotels London – Official Hotel Partner
– VANYA, Duke of York’s Theatre

Best West End Show – sponsored by Dewynters
– Cabaret, Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre

Best Regional Production – sponsored by Music Theatre International
– The Lord of the Rings, The Watermill Theatre

Best Off-West End Production – sponsored by Theatrical Rights Worldwide
– Flowers for Mrs Harris, Riverside Studios

Best Concert Event
– Love Never Dies in Concert, Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Best Direction – sponsored by LOVEtheatre
– Jamie Lloyd, Sunset Boulevard, Savoy Theatre

Best Musical Direction/Supervision
– Alan Williams, Sunset Boulevard, Savoy Theatre

Best Casting Direction
– Jill Green, The Little Big Things, @sohoplace

Best Choreography – sponsored by Tandem Marketing
– Matt Cole, Disney’s Newsies, Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre

Best Costume Design
– Ryan Dawson Laight, La Cage aux Folles, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre

Best Lighting Design – sponsored by White Light
– Jack Knowles, Sunset Boulevard, Savoy Theatre

Best Set Design – sponsored by Preevue
– Bunny Christie, Guys and Dolls, Bridge Theatre

Best Sound Design
– Adam Fisher, Sunset Boulevard, Savoy Theatre

Best Video Design – sponsored by GDL
– Nathan Amzi and Joe Ransom, Sunset Boulevard, Savoy Theatre

Best Graphic Design – sponsored by Hexagon Print
– Muse Creative, Guys and Dolls, Bridge Theatre