We went to the 23rd annual WhatsOnStage Awards last night, and found out all the audiences top picks from the last year of theatre all around the country.
See the full list of winners below!
Best Performer in a Musical (sponsored by TickX)
Courtney Bowman, Legally Blonde, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
Best Supporting Performer in a Musical (sponsored by Newman Displays)
Lauren Drew, Legally Blonde, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
Best Performer in a Play
Jodie Comer, Prima Facie, Harold Pinter Theatre
Best Supporting Performer in a Play
Gwyneth Keyworth, To Kill a Mockingbird, Gielgud Theatre
Best Takeover Performance
Lucie Jones, Wicked, Apollo Victoria Theatre
Best Professional Debut Performance
Joe Locke, The Trials, Donmar Warehouse
Best Set Design
Tom Pye and Basil Twist, My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican Theatre
Best Costume Design
Gabriella Slade, The Cher Show, UK tour
Best Lighting Design
Jessica Hung Han Yun, My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican Theatre
Best Sound Design
Tony Gayle, My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican Theatre
Best Video Design
Joshua Thorson, Oklahoma!, Young Vic
Best Graphic Design
Studio Doug, Prima Facie, Harold Pinter Theatre
Best Direction
Phelim McDermott, My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican Theatre
Best Choreography
Arlene Phillips, Grease, Dominion Theatre
Best Musical Direction/Supervision
Bruce O’Neil and Matt Smith, My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican Theatre
Best Casting Direction
Pippa Ailion and Natalie Gallacher, Spring Awakening, Almeida Theatre
Best West End Show
Best Off-West End Production
But I’m A Cheerleader: The Musical, The Turbine Theatre
Best Regional Production
Billy Elliot, Curve, Leicester
Best Concert Event
Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, Sondheim Theatre
Best Play Revival
Cock, Ambassadors Theatre
Best Musical Revival
Oklahoma!, Young Vic
Best New Play
Prima Facie, Harold Pinter Theatre
Best New Musical
Bonnie & Clyde The Musical, Arts Theatre