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Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1999 - Best Play
Royal Court Theatre Productions, The Lonesome West
Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Play
Royal Court Theatre Productions, The Beauty Queen of Leenane
Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Revival of a Play
Royal Court Theatre Productions, The Chairs
Videos
Video: Matisse Ratron-Neal Is Stepping Into the World of THE PASS
by Robert Bannon - 2026-07-31 15:00:28
Video: Chloe Lamford Reacts to Tony Win and Shares Easter Eggs from Her Scenic Design
by Talking Tonys - 2026-06-07 23:18:54
Video: John Lithgow Reacts to Tony Win- 'It Feels Like a Real Pinnacle'
by Talking Tonys - 2026-06-07 21:30:08
Video: Miriam Buether and Benjamin Pearcy React to Tony Win for Best Scenic Design of a Play
by Joey Mervis - 2025-06-08 21:20:45
News
Playwright and Director Peter Gill Dies at Age 86
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Playwright and Director Peter Gill has died at age 86. Learn more about Gill and read his full obituary here.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Playwright and Director Peter Gill has died at age 86. Learn more about Gill and read his full obituary here.
Review Roundup: THE PASS Opens at La MaMa
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 4, 2026
The American premiere production of The Pass, written by John Donnelly and directed by Max Hunter, just celebrated its opening night. The production stars Matisse Ratron-Neal, Terry Bell, Ino Badanjak, and Oliver Rowland-Jones. Let's see what the critics are saying about the new play...
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 4, 2026
The American premiere production of The Pass, written by John Donnelly and directed by Max Hunter, just celebrated its opening night. The production stars Matisse Ratron-Neal, Terry Bell, Ino Badanjak, and Oliver Rowland-Jones. Let's see what the critics are saying about the new play...
OPEN WORKS Festival Reveals Full Programming at Sheffield Theatres
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026
Sheffield Theatres has announced a full lineup for OPEN WORKS, a new festival featuring premieres, staged readings, and industry talks across the Playhouse, Montgomery Theatre, and Montgomery Studio.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026
Sheffield Theatres has announced a full lineup for OPEN WORKS, a new festival featuring premieres, staged readings, and industry talks across the Playhouse, Montgomery Theatre, and Montgomery Studio.
Stage One Names 10 Producers for BRIDGE THE GAP 2026/27
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026
Stage One announced the 10 emerging producers selected for its Bridge the Gap programme, a UK initiative supporting underrepresented voices in commercial theatre producing.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026
Stage One announced the 10 emerging producers selected for its Bridge the Gap programme, a UK initiative supporting underrepresented voices in commercial theatre producing.
Video: Matisse Ratron-Neal Is Stepping Into the World of THE PASS
by Robert Bannon - Jul 31, 2026
In this video, Matisse Ratron-Neal joins Robert Bannon on The Roundtable to talk about taking on Jason, bringing Donnelly’s provocative play to American audiences, and what the story has to say about identity and the expectations placed on men both on and off the field.
by Robert Bannon - Jul 31, 2026
In this video, Matisse Ratron-Neal joins Robert Bannon on The Roundtable to talk about taking on Jason, bringing Donnelly’s provocative play to American audiences, and what the story has to say about identity and the expectations placed on men both on and off the field.
Cast Set For THE BANALITY OF EVIL: HANNAH ARENDT, FRANCE, 1940 at the Arcola Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026
The cast has been announced for The Banality of Evil: Hannah Arendt, France, 1940, a new play written and directed by Julia Pascal, at the Arcola Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026
The cast has been announced for The Banality of Evil: Hannah Arendt, France, 1940, a new play written and directed by Julia Pascal, at the Arcola Theatre.
Cast Set For BLOODSPORT at Stratford East
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026
Full casting has been announced for Ava Pickett's BLOODSPORT, set to run at Stratford East this autumn. Learn more about the show and the cast for the production here.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026
Full casting has been announced for Ava Pickett's BLOODSPORT, set to run at Stratford East this autumn. Learn more about the show and the cast for the production here.
Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney & Kevin McHale Will Join Cast of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2026
Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney, and Kevin McHale are set to join the Broadway cast of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Studio 54, replacing Luke Evans, Stephanie Hsu, and Andrew Durand.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2026
Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney, and Kevin McHale are set to join the Broadway cast of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Studio 54, replacing Luke Evans, Stephanie Hsu, and Andrew Durand.
Full Cast Set For TWENTY THOUSAND STREETS UNDER THE SKY World Premiere at Southwark Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2026
Full casting announced for the world premiere of Simon Reade's stage adaptation of Patrick Hamilton's TWENTY THOUSAND STREETS UNDER THE SKY, directed by Matthew Iliffe at Southwark Playhouse Borough.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2026
Full casting announced for the world premiere of Simon Reade's stage adaptation of Patrick Hamilton's TWENTY THOUSAND STREETS UNDER THE SKY, directed by Matthew Iliffe at Southwark Playhouse Borough.
Full Cast Set For THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE World Premiere UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026
The world premiere stage adaptation of Shirley Jackson's THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE, adapted by Stef Smith and directed by Martin Constantine, has announced its full cast for a UK tour.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026
The world premiere stage adaptation of Shirley Jackson's THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE, adapted by Stef Smith and directed by Martin Constantine, has announced its full cast for a UK tour.
Valentina to Join RICHARD O’BRIEN’S THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2026
Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show will welcome a new Columbia to its Broadway company this month. Valentina will join the Tony Award-nominated revival beginning Tuesday, July 21, 2026, marking her Broadway debut.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2026
Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show will welcome a new Columbia to its Broadway company this month. Valentina will join the Tony Award-nominated revival beginning Tuesday, July 21, 2026, marking her Broadway debut.
Cassie Bradley Will Lead MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE at Greenwich Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2026
Greenwich Theatre announced a revival of MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE starring Cassie Bradley, known for her upcoming role in Practical Magic 2. The production, compiled by Alan Rickman and Katherine Viner, follows the young activist's journey from America to Gaza.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2026
Greenwich Theatre announced a revival of MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE starring Cassie Bradley, known for her upcoming role in Practical Magic 2. The production, compiled by Alan Rickman and Katherine Viner, follows the young activist's journey from America to Gaza.
Full Cast Set for BLOOD OF MY BLOOD at Royal Court Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2026
Royal Court Theatre announced the full cast for the world premiere of BLOOD OF MY BLOOD by Joy Nesbitt, featuring Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ, Patrick Vaill, and Karene Peter, directed by Tatenda Shamiso.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2026
Royal Court Theatre announced the full cast for the world premiere of BLOOD OF MY BLOOD by Joy Nesbitt, featuring Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ, Patrick Vaill, and Karene Peter, directed by Tatenda Shamiso.
Photos: Meet the Cast of THE PASS at La MaMa
by Jennifer Broski - Jul 14, 2026
The American premiere production of The Pass, written by John Donnelly and directed by Max Hunter, will open this summer. The production will star Matisse Ratron-Neal, Terry Bell, Ino Badanjak, and Oliver Rowland-Jones. Check out photos of the cast here!
by Jennifer Broski - Jul 14, 2026
The American premiere production of The Pass, written by John Donnelly and directed by Max Hunter, will open this summer. The production will star Matisse Ratron-Neal, Terry Bell, Ino Badanjak, and Oliver Rowland-Jones. Check out photos of the cast here!
Full Cast and Creatives Set For BULL UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026
Deafinitely Theatre, Birmingham Rep, and Park Theatre announced the full cast and creative team for the UK tour of Mike Bartlett's BULL, performed entirely in British Sign Language with creative captions.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026
Deafinitely Theatre, Birmingham Rep, and Park Theatre announced the full cast and creative team for the UK tour of Mike Bartlett's BULL, performed entirely in British Sign Language with creative captions.
Cyril Nri Will Lead DEATH OF A SALESMAN at Liverpool Everyman
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026
Cyril Nri will take on the role of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's DEATH OF A SALESMAN at the Liverpool Everyman, directed by Olivier Award-winning Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026
Cyril Nri will take on the role of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's DEATH OF A SALESMAN at the Liverpool Everyman, directed by Olivier Award-winning Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu.
MEMORIAM to Make London Premiere at Southwark Playhouse Starring Beverley Klein
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2026
Tangram Theatre Company will present the London premiere of MEMORIAM, a new play exploring Holocaust memory and AI ethics, starring 2025 Olivier Award nominee Beverley Klein as the world's last living Holocaust survivor.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2026
Tangram Theatre Company will present the London premiere of MEMORIAM, a new play exploring Holocaust memory and AI ethics, starring 2025 Olivier Award nominee Beverley Klein as the world's last living Holocaust survivor.
Video: Watch the Trailer For GIANT Starring John Lithgow in Cinemas
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2026
John Lithgow will reprise his Olivier and Tony Award-winning role as Roald Dahl in the cinema release of GIANT, filmed live at the Harold Pinter Theatre and screening in 18 countries. Check out the new trailer in the video here!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2026
John Lithgow will reprise his Olivier and Tony Award-winning role as Roald Dahl in the cinema release of GIANT, filmed live at the Harold Pinter Theatre and screening in 18 countries. Check out the new trailer in the video here!
MAN TO MAN With Tilda Swinton to Transfer to Traverse Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2026
Tilda Swinton returns to the stage in MAN TO MAN, reuniting with the original creative team for a run at the Royal Court Theatre before transferring to Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre and later the Berliner Ensemble.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2026
Tilda Swinton returns to the stage in MAN TO MAN, reuniting with the original creative team for a run at the Royal Court Theatre before transferring to Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre and later the Berliner Ensemble.
Guest Post: 'How Do We Find The Next Generation Of Playwrights?': Young Writers Associate Beth Flintoff On The Royal Court's Nationwide Young Playwrights Award
by Guest Author - Jul 9, 2026
The Young Playwrights Award is a free, open-access competition for any teenager in the UK interested in writing a play, spearheaded by Beth Flintoff (Associate Playwright & Young Writers Associate at the Royal Court Theatre). It challenges the lack of playwriting in the school curriculum by combining free creative support with an open-access competition.
by Guest Author - Jul 9, 2026
The Young Playwrights Award is a free, open-access competition for any teenager in the UK interested in writing a play, spearheaded by Beth Flintoff (Associate Playwright & Young Writers Associate at the Royal Court Theatre). It challenges the lack of playwriting in the school curriculum by combining free creative support with an open-access competition.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Royal Court Theatre been nominated for?
Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Lonesome West, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Beauty Queen of Leenane and Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Chairs.
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