Shows running between 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026 will be eligible for season 25/26.

Finalists will be announced shortly after the season closes, and winners will be announced at the annual Awards Ceremony.

PersonNominationShowProducerVenue
Emily KitchinghamLead Performance (Musical)Scouts! The MusicalGigglemug TheatreHope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Rob GathercoleMusical DirectorScouts! The MusicalGigglemug TheatreHope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Sam CochraneDirectorScouts! The MusicalGigglemug TheatreHope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Gigglemug TheatreProductionScouts! The MusicalGigglemug TheatreHope Mill Theatre, Manchester
The CastEnsemble (Play)The TickingCellar Door Theatre CompanyThe Drayton Arms Theatre
The CastEnsemble (Play)Attempts On Her LifeSam SmithsonThe Hen and Chickens Theatre
Robert Wolfe and Becky DueckDuo Performance (Play)SweetheartSweetheart Theatre CompanyThe Lion and Unicorn Theatre
Robert WolfeNew Writing (Play)SweetheartSweetheart Theatre CompanyThe Lion and Unicorn Theatre
Alice HelpsSet DesignStorehouseSage & JesterStorehouse Deptford
Dr. Leo GeyerMusical ContributionThe Lost Music of AuschwitzConstella MusicThe Bloomsbury Theatre
EnsemblePerformanceThe Lost Music of AuschwitzConstella MusicThe Bloomsbury Theatre
Constella MusicBalletThe Lost Music of AuschwitzConstella MusicThe Bloomsbury Theatre
Claudia SchreierChoreography/StagingThe Lost Music of AuschwitzConstella MusicThe Bloomsbury Theatre
Constella MusicProductionThe Lost Music of AuschwitzConstella MusicThe Bloomsbury Theatre
Claire DowieSolo StoriesClaire Dowie's SwansongNeil McPhersonThe Finborough Theatre
Tomas PalmerSet Design (Play)Radiant BoyCloudburst ProductionsSouthwark Playhouse
Lucia Sanchez RoldanLighting Design (Play)Radiant BoyCloudburst ProductionsSouthwark Playhouse
Cast of Julius CaesarEnsemble (Play)Julius CaesarRag and Bone TheatreThe Hen and Chickens Theatre
Anoushka LucasLead Performance (Play)ElephantChocolate Factory/Bush Theatre/Kindred PartnersThe Menier Chocolate Factory
Anoushka LucasMusical ContributionElephantChocolate Factory/Bush Theatre/Kindred PartnersThe Menier Chocolate Factory
Jess EdwardsDirector (Play)ElephantChocolate Factory/Bush Theatre/Kindred PartnersThe Menier Chocolate Factory
Chocolate Factory/Bush Theatre/Kindred PartnersProductionElephantChocolate Factory/Bush Theatre/Kindred PartnersThe Menier Chocolate Factory
Isabella WaldronNew Writing (Play)The WatchChris EdgeThe Glitch
The Polka TheatreTYA ProductionLet's BuildThe Polka TheatreThe Polka Theatre
Matthew Blaney and Eoin SweeneyDuo Performance (Play)Derry BoysTheatre 503 and Iona Bremner ProductionsTheatre503
English Touring OperaTYA ProductionThe Vanishing ForestEnglish Touring OperaThe Polka Theatre
Cast and MusiciansTYA PerformanceThe Vanishing ForestEnglish Touring OperaThe Polka Theatre
Michael BetteridgeTYA MusicThe Vanishing ForestEnglish Touring OperaThe Polka Theatre
Jonathan AinscoughTYA WritingThe Vanishing ForestEnglish Touring OperaThe Polka Theatre
EnsembleEnsemble (Play)HarmonyNoah Marullo, Sam Thorpe-SpinksThe White Bear Theatre
Tana SiroisSolo StoriesUnTetheredHow ProductionsThe Glitch
Unique SpencerSupporting Performance (Play)Millenium GirlsZoe GibbonsBrixton House
Philip GladwellCabaret LightingSabrageStrut & Fret and Menier Chocolate FactoryLafayette
EnsembleCabaret PerformanceSabrageStrut & Fret and Menier Chocolate FactoryLafayette
Athena StevensNew Writing (Play)DiagnosisSarah Lawrie for AegisThe Finborough Theatre
Ché WalkerDirector (Play)DiagnosisSarah Lawrie for AegisThe Finborough Theatre
Jamie SykesNew Writing (Play)The Last IncelJamie SykesThe Pleasance Theatre
Justine Stafford, Jackson Ryan, Fiachra Corkery, Jimmy Kavanagh, GoblinsGoblinsGoblineEnsemble (Play)The Last IncelJamie SykesThe Pleasance Theatre
Emily Kilkenny RoddyChoreography/MovementThe Last IncelJamie SykesThe Pleasance Theatre
Jamie SykesProductionThe Last IncelJamie SykesThe Pleasance Theatre
Jack ValentineSet DesignThe Sociable PloverMedium RareThe Old Red Lion Theatre
Jack Robertson and Calum LillDuo Performance (Play)The Sociable PloverMedium RareThe Old Red Lion Theatre
Laith ElzubaidiNew Writing (Play)Insane Asylum SeekersCamille Koosyial in association with Bush TheatreBush Theatre (Studio)
Tommy Sim'aanSolo Performance (Play)Insane Asylum SeekersCamille Koosyial in association with Bush TheatreBush Theatre (Studio)
Constance VillematSet DesignOvershareEleanor HillGreenwich Studio Theatre
Matt PowellVideo DesignOvershareEleanor HillGreenwich Studio Theatre
Eleanor HillNew Writing (Play)OvershareEleanor HillGreenwich Studio Theatre
Eleanor HillSolo Performance (Play)OvershareEleanor HillGreenwich Studio Theatre
Eleanor HillProductionOvershareEleanor HillGreenwich Studio Theatre
Keistra-Paris BanyaMake Up/Hair/WigsMarie & RosettaRose Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre & ETTRose Theatre Kingston
Beverly Knight & Ntombizodwa NdlovuDuo Performance (Play)Marie & RosettaRose Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre & ETTRose Theatre Kingston
Shirley TettehMusical ContributionMarie & RosettaRose Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre & ETTRose Theatre Kingston
Rose Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre & ETTProductionMarie & RosettaRose Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre & ETTRose Theatre Kingston
Tim McArthurCabaretEurovision Your DecisionStephen Leslie ProductionsRoyal Vauxhall Tavern
Nick CassenbaumSolo Performance (Play)Bubble SchmeisisNick CassenbaumSoho Theatre
Daniel Gouly & Josh MiddletonMusical ContributionBubble SchmeisisNick CassenbaumSoho Theatre
Claire EvansDirector (Play)Bobby and AmyClaire EvansOso Arts Centre
Gwithian Evans and Geebs Marie WilliamsDuo Performance (Play)Bobby and AmyClaire EvansOso Arts Centre
David FielderLead Performance (Play)Blood WeddingTwo's CompanyOmnibus Theatre
Julian Moore-CookLead Performance (Play)Conversations After SexYe You ProductionsPark Theatre
Patrice NaiambanaLead Performance (Play)The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's WivesArcola Theatre with Elufowoju Jr EnsembleThe Arcola Theatre
Dolapo OniSupporting Performance (Play)The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's WivesArcola Theatre with Elufowoju Jr EnsembleThe Arcola Theatre
Femi Elufowoju jrDirector (Play)The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's WivesArcola Theatre with Elufowoju Jr EnsembleThe Arcola Theatre
ProductionArcola Theatre with Elufowoju Jr EnsembleThe Secret Lives of Baba Segi's WivesArcola Theatre with Elufowoju Jr EnsembleThe Arcola Theatre
Bori Mezo, Ella Mackay and Emily DyblePuppetry PerformanceHopeful MonstersHopeful MonsterThe Well Walk Theatre
Michael HylandPuppetry MusicHopeful MonstersHopeful MonsterThe Well Walk Theatre
Bori Mezo, Ella Mackay and Eti MeacockPuppetry DesignHopeful MonstersHopeful MonsterThe Well Walk Theatre
Hopeful MonsterPuppetry ProductionHopeful MonstersHopeful MonsterThe Well Walk Theatre
Frederick RussellLead Performance (Play)DickNext to Nothing ProductionsThe Drayton Arms Theatre
Andi BickersSupporting Performance (Play)DickNext to Nothing ProductionsThe Drayton Arms Theatre
Salty BrineCabaret SoundSalty Brine: These Are The Contents Of My Head (The Annie Lennox Show)The Living Record Collection and Soho TheatreSoho Theatre
The Living Record Collection and Soho TheatreCabaret ProductionSalty Brine: These Are The Contents Of My Head (The Annie Lennox Show)The Living Record Collection and Soho TheatreSoho Theatre
Salty Brine/Ben Langhorst (Music Director, Arrangement & Performer)Cabaret MusicSalty Brine: These Are The Contents Of My Head (The Annie Lennox Show)The Living Record Collection and Soho TheatreSoho Theatre
Salty BrineCabaret PerformanceSalty Brine: These Are The Contents Of My Head (The Annie Lennox Show)The Living Record Collection and Soho TheatreSoho Theatre
Thisakya DiasLead Performance (Play)The Little PrinceLiminal Space Theatre CompanyThe Cockpit Theatre
Alice Victoria WinslowLead Performance (Play)ModerationOver Here Theatre CompanyThe Hope Theatre
Lydia ParkerDirection (Play)ModerationOver Here Theatre CompanyThe Hope Theatre
Kevin KautzmanNew Writing (Play)ModerationOver Here Theatre CompanyThe Hope Theatre
Suzette CoonProductionModerationOver Here Theatre CompanyThe Hope Theatre
Stephanie OkoyeNewcomerThe PsychiatristKenneth MichaelsThe White Bear Theatre
Mali Wen DaviesNewcomerSupersonic ManLAMBCO ProductionsSouthwark Playhouse Borough
Aaron ClinghamMusical DirectorSupersonic ManLAMBCO ProductionsSouthwark Playhouse Borough
Libby BoydNew PlaySchrödinger's LesbiansThemis TheatreThe Glitch
Charlotte BoyleLead Performance (Play)Schrödinger's LesbiansThemis TheatreThe Glitch
Ruby Blue Tansey-ThomasSupporting Performance (Play)Schrödinger's LesbiansThemis TheatreThe Glitch
Themis TheatreProductionSchrödinger's LesbiansThemis TheatreThe Glitch
Jordan Stamatiadis and Christopher KentEnsemble (Play)Things I Know To Be TrueCharlie Robertson/Old Sorting OfficeOSO Arts Centre
Lydia SaxDirector (Play)Things I Know To Be TrueCharlie Robertson/Old Sorting OfficeOSO Arts Centre
Naomi DennyNew Writing (Play)All the Happy ThingsSH ProductionsSoho Theatre
Naomi DennyLead Performance (Play)All the Happy ThingsSH ProductionsSoho Theatre
Steven FrayneCabaretUp Close and Magical(unknown)Underbelly Boulevard
Euripides LaskaridisSolo StoriesRelicthe Athens & Epidaurus Festival & the OSMOSIS performing arts companyThe Coronet Theatre
Ellie WintourSet DesignFlorenceEl Blackwood ProductionsThe Other Palace
Ed SaundersLighting DesignFlorenceEl Blackwood ProductionsThe Other Palace
Sarah SpencerSound DesignFlorenceEl Blackwood ProductionsThe Other Palace
Honor Santa BarnesNew Writing (Play)FlorenceEl Blackwood ProductionsThe Other Palace
Honor Santa BarnesLead Performance (Play)FlorenceEl Blackwood ProductionsThe Other Palace
El BlackwoodPlayFlorenceEl Blackwood ProductionsThe Other Palace
El Blackwood ProductionsProductionFlorenceEl Blackwood ProductionsThe Other Palace
Kacey Ainsworth and Liam TobinDuo Performance in a PlayJabSue Pomroy in association with Park TheatrePark Theatre
Tim MitchellLighting DesignThe Play's The Thing - A One-Person HamletRegeneration TheatreWilton's Music Hall
Mark LockyerSolo Performance in a PlayThe Play's The Thing - A One-Person HamletRegeneration TheatreWilton's Music Hall
Fiona LairdDirector in a PlayThe Play's The Thing - A One-Person HamletRegeneration TheatreWilton's Music Hall
Regeneration TheatreProductionThe Play's The Thing - A One-Person HamletRegeneration TheatreWilton's Music Hall
Gareth David-LloydSolo Performance in a PlayAfter AgincourtCrooked Billets Theatre Co.The Lion and Unicorn
Andrew JohnsonSound DesignStilettoPatrick Bywalski and Steven M LevyThe Charing Cross Theatre
Ben OrmerodLighting DesignStilettoPatrick Bywalski and Steven M LevyThe Charing Cross Theatre
Mathew WilderNew Musical (Music)StilettoPatrick Bywalski and Steven M LevyThe Charing Cross Theatre
Anna KelseyCostume DesignStilettoPatrick Bywalski and Steven M LevyThe Charing Cross Theatre
EnsemblePerformance - MusicalsStilettoPatrick Bywalski and Steven M LevyThe Charing Cross Theatre
Neil RutherfordCastingStilettoPatrick Bywalski and Steven M LevyThe Charing Cross Theatre
Ceci CalfSet DesignStilettoPatrick Bywalski and Steven M LevyThe Charing Cross Theatre
David GilmoreDirector of a MusicalStilettoPatrick Bywalski and Steven M LevyThe Charing Cross Theatre
Jae AlexanderMusical DirectorStilettoPatrick Bywalski and Steven M LevyThe Charing Cross Theatre
Patrick Bywalski and Steven M LevyProductionStilettoPatrick Bywalski and Steven M LevyThe Charing Cross Theatre
Andrew CaddiesSet DesignThe Washing LineChickenshedChickenshed
Michael Bossisse & Bethany HamlinDirector (Musical)The Washing LineChickenshedChickenshed
Dave CareyMusical DirectorThe Washing LineChickenshedChickenshed
ChickenshedProductionThe Washing LineChickenshedChickenshed
Chris FungNew PlayThe Society For New CuisineFun Guy ProductionsClapham Omnibus
Chris FungSolo Performance (Play)The Society For New CuisineFun Guy ProductionsClapham Omnibus
Rajiv PattaniLighting DesignThe Society For New CuisineFun Guy ProductionsClapham Omnibus
Rupert HandsDirector (Play)The Society For New CuisineFun Guy ProductionsClapham Omnibus
Fun Guy ProductionsProductionThe Society For New CuisineFun Guy ProductionsClapham Omnibus
Dylan TownleyMusical Contribution Murder, She Didn't WriteDegrees of ErrorTouring
The CastPerformance (Musical)Cry Baby, the musicalArcola TheatreArcola Theatre
Mehmet ErgenDirector (Musical)Cry Baby, the musicalArcola TheatreArcola Theatre
Chris WhittakerChoreography/MovementCry Baby, the musicalArcola TheatreArcola Theatre
Robert Innes HopkinsCostume DesignCry Baby, the musicalArcola TheatreArcola Theatre
Matt GilesSound DesignCry Baby, the musicalArcola TheatreArcola Theatre
Adam DavidsonLead PerformanceCry Baby, the musicalArcola TheatreArcola Theatre
Chad Saint LouisSupporting PerformanceCry Baby, the musicalArcola TheatreArcola Theatre
Ashton MoorMusical DirectorCry Baby, the musicalArcola TheatreArcola Theatre
Mark O’Donnell & Thomas MeehanNew Musical (Book)Cry Baby, the musicalArcola TheatreArcola Theatre
David Javerbaum & Adam SchlesingerNew Musical (Music)Cry Baby, the musicalArcola TheatreArcola Theatre
Arcola TheatreProductionCry Baby, the musicalArcola TheatreArcola Theatre
Nick HydeNew Writing (Play)Double ActRobbie NestorSouthwark Playhouse Borough
Nick HydeLead PerfomanceDouble ActRobbie NestorSouthwark Playhouse Borough
Robbie NestorProductionDouble ActRobbie NestorSouthwark Playhouse Borough
Oliver MaynardSupporting PerformanceDouble ActRobbie NestorSouthwark Playhouse Borough

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Eligibility 

In order to be eligible for a show to be listed on this site, or to be considered for an award, a show:

  • Must be a professional production with paid performers and creatives
  • Profit-share could be eligible if the performers are known to be professionals
  • Must not be eligible for an Olivier award