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Awards & Nominations

2019

Off West End Theatre Awards (The Offies)

Best Play – Nominated (Shook)

Most Promising New Playwright – Nominated (Samuel Bailey for Shook)

Best Performance Ensemble – Winner (Matt Burns, Rosalind Ford, Philippa Hogg, Joey Hickman, James Marlowe for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Best Musical Director – Nominated (Jethro Compton for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button)

Best Choreographer/Movement – Winner (Oti Mabuse for Ain’t Misbehavin’)

Best Musical Director – Nominated (Darren Clark for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button)

Best Male Performance in a Musical – Nominated (Keith Ramsay for Preludes)

Best Male in a Supporting Role in a Musical – Winner (Jerome Pradon for Aspects of Love)

Best New Musical – Nominated (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button)

Best Lighting Design – Nominated (Christopher Nairne for Preludes)

Best Costume Design – Nominated (Hannah Wolfe for Great Expectations)

WhatsOnStage Awards

Best Off-West End Production – Nominated (Fiver, Preludes)

2018

Off West End Theatre Awards (The Offies)

Production for Young People 8+ – Nominated (Goodnight Mr Tom)

Male Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical – Nominated (Stewart Clarke for The Rink)

Female Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical – Winner (Mairi Barclay for Pippin) & Nominated (Tessa Kadler for Pippin)

Male Performance in a Musical – Nominated (Jonathan Carlton for Pippin)

Female Performance in a Musical – Winner (Caroline O’Connor for The Rink, Gemma Sutton for The Rink) & Nominated (Natasha Barnes for Wasted)

New Musical – Nominated (Wasted)

Choreography – Winner (Fabian Aloise for The Rink & Nominated (William Whelton for Pippin)

Musical Director – Winner (Joe Bunker for The Rink & Nominated (Zach Flis for Pippin)

Musical Production – Winner (The Rink & Nominated (Pippin)

Production – Nominated (Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties)

2017

Off West End Theatre Awards (The Offies)

Supporting Female Performance in a Play – Winner (Jo Martin for Doubt: A Parable)

Female Performance in a Musical – Winner (T’Shan Williams for The Life) & Nominated (Daisy Maywood for Promises, Promises)

Supporting Female Performance in a Musical – Winner (Sharon D Clarke for The Life) & Nominated (Alex Young for Promises, Promises)

Male Performance in a Musical – Winner (Michael Rouse for Superhero) & Nominated (Peter Polycarpou for Working & Gabriel Vick for Promises, Promises)

Supporting Male Performance in a Musical – Winner (Cornell S. John for The Life)

Musical Production – Winner (The Life) & Nominated (Working)

New Musical – Winner (Superhero) & Nominated (The Life)

What’sOnStage Awards

Best Off-West End Production – Nominated (Working)

2016

Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Best Musical Performance – Longlisted (Jenna Russell for Grey Gardens)

Off West End Theatre Awards (The Offies)

Best Female – Nominated (Jenna Russell for Grey Gardens)

Most Promising New Playwright – Nominated (Matt Grinter for Orca)

Best Director – Winner (Tom Hughes for Punkplay)

Best Designer – Nominated (Takis for Side Show)

Best Costume Designer – Nominated (Mike Lees for The Toxic Avenger & Jonathan Lipman for Grey Gardens)

Best Choreographer – Winner (Lee Proud for Allegro)

Best New Musical – Winner (Grey Gardens) & Nominated (The Toxic Avenger)

What’sOnStage Awards

Best Off-West End Production – Nominated (Grey Gardens & Side Show)

The Stage Debut Awards

Best Actor in a Musical – Winner (Samuel Thomas for Allegro)

2015

Off West End Theatre Awards (The Offies)

Best Supporting Female – Nominated (Rochenda Small for Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against The Eunuchs)

Best Male – Nominated (Ian Gelder for Gods and Monsters & Rob Compton for Bat Boy)

Best Supporting Male – Nominated (Scott Arthur for Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against The Eunuchs)

Best Director – Winner (Josh Seymour for One Arm & Luke Sheppard for Casa Valentina)

Best Lighting Designer – Winner (Christopher Nairne for Teddy)

Best Costume Designer – Nominated (Emily Stuart for The Cutting Of The Cloth & Lee Newby for Grand Hotel)

Best Choreographer – Winner (Lee Proud for Grand Hotel) & Nominated (Gary Lloyd for Carrie)

Best Ensemble – Nominated (Theatre Renegade for Scarlet)

Best New Musical – Winner (Teddy)

Best Musical Production – Winner (Grand Hotel) & Nominated (Xanadu)

Best Artistic Director – Nominated

Most Welcoming Venue (Central London) – Winner

WhatsOnStage Awards

Best Off-West End Production – Winner (Carrie) & Nominated Grand Hotel)

BWW:UK Awards

Best Featured Actor in a New Production of a Play – Winner (Will Austin for Gods And Monsters)

Best Revival of a Musical – Winner (Grand Hotel)

The Empty Space… Peter Brook Awards

Peter Brook Empty Space Award – Nominated

The Stage Awards

Fringe Theatre of the Year – Nominated

2014

WhatsOnStage Awards

Best Choreography – Nominated (Drew McOnie for In the Heights)
Best Off West End Production – Nominated (In the Heights and Dogfight)

BWW:UK Awards

Theatrical Venue of the Year – Winner

The Stage Awards

Fringe Theatre of the Year – Winner

Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Ned Sherrin Award for Best Musical – Nominated (Dogfight)

Emerging Talent Award – Winner (Laura Jane Matthewson for Dogfight)

The Off West End Theatre Awards (The Offies)

Best Female – Nominated (Laura Jane Matthewson for Dogfight)

Best Director – Nominated (David Mercatali for Johnny Got His Gun)

Best Lighting Designer – Nominated (Howard Hudson for In The Heights)

Best Costume Designer – Winner (Ele Slade for Usagi Yojimbo)

Best Choreographer – Winner (Drew McOnie for In The Heights)

Best Musical Production – Nominated (Dogfight)

Best Production for Young People (over 8yrs) – Winner (Albert Einstein: Relativitively Speaking)

Most Welcoming Theatre (Central London) – Winner

Best Theatre Bar (Central London) – Winner

Also Recognised Awards

Best Original Music – Nominated (Benj Pasek & Justin Paul for Dogfight)

London Newcomer of the Year – Nominated (Damian Buhagiar for In The Heights)

London Newcomer of the Year – Nominated (Laura Jane Matthewson for Dogfight)

London Newcomer of the Year – Nominated (Chris Macdonald for Eye of a Needle)

2013

The Empty Space… Peter Brook Awards

The Mark Marvin Rent Subsidy Award – Winner

Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Ned Sherrin Award for Best Musical – Longlisted (Titanic)

Milton Shulman Award for Outstanding Newcomer – Longlisted (Max Irons, Farragut North)

Broadway World UK Awards

Best Leading Actress in a New Production of a Musical on the Fringe or in the Regions – Winner (Celia Graham for Titanic)

Best New Production of a Musical on the Fringe or in the Regions – Winner (Titanic)

WhatsOnStage Awards

The Les Misérables Best Ensemble Performance – Nominated (Titanic)

Best Off-West End Production – Winner (Titanic)

The Off West End Theatre Awards (The Offies)

Best Lighting Designer – Winner (Howard Hudson for Titanic)

Best Costume Designer – Winner (David Woodhead for Titanic)

Best Choreographer – Winner (Cressida Carré for Titanic)

Best Musical Production – Winner (Titanic)

2012

The Empty Space… Peter Brook Awards

Peter Brook Empty Space Award – Nominated

Evening Standard Theatre Awards

The Charles Wintour Award for Most Promising Playwright – Longlisted (Nicholas Pierpan for You Can Still Make a Killing)

Milton Shulman Award for Outstanding Newcomer – Longlisted (Joshua Williams for Shivered)

The Ned Sherrin Award for Best Musical – Longlisted (Mack & Mabel and Floyd Collins)

WhatsOnStage Awards

The Time Out Best Off-West End Production – Nominated (Shivered)

The Off West End Theatre Awards (The Offies)

Most Promising New Playwright – Winner (Nicholas Pierpan for You Can Still Make A Killing)

Best Musical Production – Winner (Floyd Collins)

Best Choreographer – Winner (Lee Proud for Mack and Mabel)

Best Lighting Designer – Winner (Richard Howell for The Hairy Ape)

Special Achievement Award – Winner (Southwark Playhouse)

Best Artistic Director – Nominated (Chris Smyrnios)

Best Sound Designer – Nominated (Andrew Johnson for Mack and Mabel)

2011

The Empty Space… Peter Brook Awards

Peter Brook Empty Space Award – Winner

Evening Standard Theatre Awards

Best Director – Longlisted (Jessica Swale for The Belle’s Stratagem)

The Charles Wintour Award for Most Promising Playwright – Longlisted
(Jesse Briton for Bound)

The Milton Schuilman Award for Outstanding Newcomer – Longlisted
(David Mercatali for Tender Napalm & Thom Southerland for Parade)

The Ned Sherrin Award for Best Musical – Longlisted (Parade)

WhatsOnStage Awards

The Raddison Edwardian Best Musical Revival – Nominated (Parade)

The Time Out Best Off-West End Production – Nominated (The Belle’s Stratagem)

The Off West End Theatre Awards (The Offies)

Best Female Performance – Winner (Vinette Robinson for Tender Napalm)

Best Choreographer – Winner (Joe Darke for Bound)

Best Musical Production – Nominated (Parade)

Most Welcoming Theatre (Central London) – Winner

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