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2015 Evening Standard Theatre Awards

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61st Evening Standard Theatre Awards
Date22 November 2015
LocationThe Old Vic, London
Hosted byRob Brydon
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The 61st Evening Standard Theatre Awards were awarded on Sunday 22 November 2015 at the Old Vic Theatre in London. Nominations were announced on 2 November 2015. The ceremony was presented by Rob Brydon and co-hosted by Evening Standard owner Evgeny Lebedev, Dame Judi Dench and Sir Ian McKellen.[1]

Non-competitive awards

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The Lebedev award went to American composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim.

The Editor’s award, awarded in partnership with The Ivy, went to Vanessa Redgrave.

The V&A’s exhibition Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty won the Beyond Theatre award.

Winners and nominees

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Best Play Best Musical
Best Actor Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress
Best Musical Performance Milton Shulman Award for Best Director
Best Design Charles Wintour Award for Most Promising Playwright
Emerging Talent Award Newcomer in a Musical
  • The Best Musical award was awarded in partnership with BBC Radio 2 and voted for by the public.
  • The Emerging Talent Award was awarded in partnership with Burberry.

See also

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References

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