**Best Male**
Aaron Pierre, *King Hedley II*
Arinzé Kene, *Misty*
Kwami Odoom, *The Half God of Rainfall*
**Best Female**
Gloria Williams, *Bullet Hole*
Rakie Ayola, *The Half God of Rainfall*
Sharon D Clarke, *Death of a Salesman*
**Best Supporting Male in a Play**
Lenny Henry, *King Hedley II*
Osy Ikhile, *Sweat*
Sule Rimi,* All My Sons*
**Best Supporting Female in a Play**
Cherrelle Skeete, *King Hedley II*
Martina Laird, *King Hedley II*
Michelle Greenidge, *Nine Night*
**Best Play**
*Nine Night
Small Island
The Half God of Rainfall*
### **Musicals**
**Best Male**
Jay Perry, *Motown*
Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, [***TINA: The Tina Turner Musical***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/2589/tina-the-tina-turner-musical-tickets.aspx)
Layton Williams, [***Everybody’s Talking About Jamie***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/2756/everybodys-talking-about-jamie-tickets.aspx)
**Best Female**
Maiya Quansah-Breed, [***SIX***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/2983/six-tickets.aspx)
Rachel John, *Hamilton*
Sharon D Clarke, *Caroline, or Change*
**Best Supporting Male**
Arun Blair-Mangat, *Leave to Remain*
Cavin Cornwall, *Jesus Christ Superstar*
Jason Pennycooke, *Hamilton*
**Best Supporting Female**
Amara Okereke, [***Les Miserables***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/197/les-miserables-tickets.aspx)
Beverley Knight, *Sylvia*
Kelly Agbowu, [***Waitress***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/3309/waitress-tickets.aspx)
Madeline Appiah, *Tina: The Tina Turner Musical*
**Best Musical**
*Hamilton
Motown
TINA: The Tina Turner Musical*
### **Achievement awards**
**Best Teacher of Performing Arts**
Angeline Bell, Urdang Academy
Dollie Henry, Trinity Laban
**Best Recent Graduate**
Amara Okereke, Arts Educational Schools London
Maiya Quansah-Breed, Guildford School of Acting
**Lifetime Recognition Award**
Sharon D Clarke
### **Creatives Group**
**Best Director**
Lynette Linton, *Sweat*
Nancy Medina,* The Half God of Rainfall*
Roy Alexander Weise, *Nine Night*
**Best Producer**
Tobi Kyeremateng for *Babylon Festival*, [**Bush Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/150/bush-theatre.aspx)
**Best Choreographer**
Alesandra Seutin, *Reckonings*, [**Sadler’s Wells**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/72/sadlers-wells.aspx)
Rachael Nanyonjo, *Sleeping Beauty,* [**Theatre Royal Stratford East**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/107/theatre-royal-stratford-east.aspx)
Shelley Maxwell, *Equus*
**Best Opera Production**
*Porgy and Bess*, [**ENO**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/tickets/english-national-opera)
**Best Performance in a Dance Production**
Carlos Acosta, *Don Quixote*
Precious Adams, *Manon* by [**English National Ballet**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/tickets/english-national-ballet)
Prentice Whitlow, *The Rite of Spring *by Phoenix Dance Theatre
**Best Dance Production**
*Sylvia*, Zoonation
*The Suit/Dream Within a Midsummer Night’s Dream*, Ballet Black
*The Rite of Spring*, Phoenix Dance Theatre
### **Recognition Group**
**Book and Lyrics**
Arinzé Kene
Debbie Tucker Green
Inua Ellams
**Light and Sound**
Tony Gayle
**Musical Director**
Benjamin Kwasi Burrell
Michael Henry
Sean Green
**Set Design**
Sadeysa Greenaway-Bailey
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