Evening Standard Theatre Awards - the winners

12 April 2012
Best Play

Best Actor
Patrick Stewart - Macbeth (Chichester Festival, then Gielgud)

Best Actress
Anne-Marie Duff - Saint Joan (Olivier, National)

The Sydney Edwards Award for Best Director
Rupert Goold - Macbeth (Chichester Festival, then Gielgud)

The New Sherrin Award for Best Musical
Hairspray - (Shaftesbury Theatre)

Best Design
Rae Smith and the Handspring Puppet Company - War Horse (Olivier, National)

The Charles Wintour Award for Most Promising Playwright
Polly Stenham - That Face (Royal Court Upstairs)

The Milton Shulman Award for Outstanding Newcomer
Stephen Wright - Dealer's Choice/Don Juan in Soho (Menier Chocolate Factory/Donmar Warehouse)

Special Award
Stephen Tompkins for innovative theatre architecture

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