Best Actor:
Kenneth Branagh, Macbeth, Manchester International Festival
Best Actress:
Cush Jumbo, A Doll’s House, Royal Exchange
Best Supporting Actor:
Ray Fearon, Macbeth, Manchester International Festival
Best Supporting Actress:
Shirley Darroch, Chicago, Oldham Coliseum
Best Actor in a Visiting Production:
Julian Glover, Maurice’s Jubilee, Opera House
Best Actress in a Visiting Production:
Catherine Kinsella, Rutherford and Son, The Lowry
Best Production:
Macbeth, Manchester International Festival
Best Visiting Production:
War Horse, National Theatre at The Lowry
Best Musical:
Singin’ In The Rain, Opera House
Best opera:
Otello, Opera North, The Lowry
The Robert Robson award for dance:
Michael Clark Triple Bill, The Lowry
Best Design:
The Old Woman, Manchester International Festival, Palace Theatre
Best Newcomer:
Freya Sutton, Hairspray, The Lowry
Best New Play:
Away From Home, 24:7 Theatre Festival
Best Studio Production:
Brilliant Adventures, Royal Exchange Studio
Best Fringe Production:
The Best, Lass O’Gowrie
Best Studio Performance:
Robert Lonsdale, Brilliant Adventures, Royal Exchange Studio
Best Fringe Performance:
Rob Ward, Away From Home, 24:7 Theatre Festival
Best Ensemble:
Chicago, Oldham Coliseum
Best Special Entertainment:
Dick Whittington, Opera House
Special Achievement Award –
Chris Honer, Library Theatre, Manchester
The Stage Door Foundation award for excellence:
Lip Service
