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The Winter's TaleThe Winter's Tale
 
[West End, 2017]
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Olivier Awards - 2014 - Best Actor

Rory KinnearOthello


winner
Evening Standard Awards - 2013 - Best Actor

Rory KinnearOthello

Olivier Awards - 2011 - Best Actor

Rory Kinnear, Hamlet


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Evening Standard Awards - 2010 - Best Actor

Rory Kinnear, Hamlet


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Evening Standard Awards - 2010 - Best Actor

Rory KinnearMeasure for Measure

Olivier Awards - 2010 - Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Rory KinnearBurnt By The Sun


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Olivier Awards - 2008 - Best Performance in a Supporting Role

Rory KinnearThe Man Of Mode

Helen Hayes Awards - 2004 - Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production

Rory KinnearThe Taming of the Shrew

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WICKED, Colman Domingo & More Nominated for SAG Awards- Full List of Nominations Photo
WICKED, Colman Domingo & More Nominated for SAG Awards- Full List of Nominations
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 8, 2025

This morning, nominees for the 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® honoring outstanding individual, cast and ensemble performances for the past year were announced. Check out the full list of nominations, which include Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Colman Domingo, Martin Short, and more.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jane Krakowski, Martha Plimpton, Paulo Szot, and More Join Sond Photo
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jane Krakowski, Martha Plimpton, Paulo Szot, and More Join Sondheim's HERE WE ARE
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2024

The National Theatre has announced further casting for their forthcoming UK premiere of Here We Are, the final musical by Stephen Sondheim with a book by Tony Award-nominee David Ives.
Netflix Renews THE DIPLOMAT for a Third Season Ahead of Season 2 Premiere Photo
Netflix Renews THE DIPLOMAT for a Third Season Ahead of Season 2 Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 14, 2024

Netflix has renewed the critically-acclaimed political drama The Diplomat for a third season, ahead of its Season 2 premiere on October 31. The news was shared by Netflix Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria on stage at the Bloomberg Screentime Conference in Los Angeles. 
Video: Netflix Releases Trailer for THE DIPLOMAT Season 2 Photo
Video: Netflix Releases Trailer for THE DIPLOMAT Season 2
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 8, 2024

Netflix has shared the official trailer for the second season of The Diplomat, which will premiere on the streamer on October 31, 2024. 
Asa Butterfield Will Make His Stage Debut in One-Man Comedy Play, SECOND BEST Photo
Asa Butterfield Will Make His Stage Debut in One-Man Comedy Play, SECOND BEST
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2024

Asa Butterfield, star of Netflix’s Sex Education will make his stage debut in the one-man play, Second Best – a fictional story about the boy who came second to play Harry Potter. 
Sondheim's HERE WE ARE Will Make UK Premiere Next Year Photo
Sondheim's HERE WE ARE Will Make UK Premiere Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2024

Stephen Sondheim's final musical, Here We Are will make its UK premiere at the National Theatre next year. The musical features a score by Sondheim, a book by David Ives, and direction by Joe Mantello.
Further Performances Added For WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT at @sohoplace Photo
Further Performances Added For WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT at @sohoplace
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2024

Further performances announced for WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT by Nassim Soleimanpour. The award-winning international hit continues to captivate audiences with its unique theatrical experience.
POETRY AT THE CORONET Announced for Autumn and Winter 2024 Photo
POETRY AT THE CORONET Announced for Autumn and Winter 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2024

POETRY AT THE CORONET has been announced for Autumn and Winter 2024.
THE DIPLOMAT Season 2 Coming to Netflix in October Photo
THE DIPLOMAT Season 2 Coming to Netflix in October
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 8, 2024

Netflix has revealed that the highly anticipated second season of the political drama The Diplomat will premiere on the streamer on October 31, 2024. The Diplomat stars Kari Russell, David Gyasi, Ali Ahn, Rory Kinnear, and Ato Essandoh. Allison Janney also joins the cast in Season 2 as Vice President Grace Penn.
Rory Kinnear to Play Tom Bombadil in THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER Photo
Rory Kinnear to Play Tom Bombadil in THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER
by Josh Sharpe - May 29, 2024

Prime Video has revealed that Laurence Olivier Award-winning actor Rory Kinnear, who, as previously announced, joined the Season Two cast of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, will portray the fan-favorite J.R.R. Tolkien character Tom Bombadil. The second season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on August 29, 2024.
Allison Janney Joins THE DIPLOMAT Season 2 Photo
Allison Janney Joins THE DIPLOMAT Season 2
by Michael Major - Jan 25, 2024

Netflix announced that Allison Janney (I, Tonya; The West Wing) will guest star in Season 2 of The Diplomat. The Diplomat is a Golden Globe, Emmy, SAG, PGA, and CCA-nominated series and has received numerous additional accolades since it premiered last year.
Malorie Blackman and Roy Williams Revealed as New Ambassadors For Cardboard Citizens Photo
Malorie Blackman and Roy Williams Revealed as New Ambassadors For Cardboard Citizens
by Stephi Wild - Nov 28, 2023

Cardboard Citizens has announced that Malorie Blackman and Roy Williams are joining the arts and social justice charity as newly-appointed Ambassadors.
Netflix Renews THE DIPLOMAT For Season Two Photo
Netflix Renews THE DIPLOMAT For Season Two
by Michael Major - May 1, 2023

Netflix has renewed political drama The Diplomat for a second season. The Diplomat premiered on April 20 and debuted at #1 on Netflix’s weekly global Top 10 TV English list. In its first weekend, the series had 57.48M hours viewed and appeared in the Top 10 in 86 countries.
Ian Charleson Awards 2023 Nominations Announced Photo
Ian Charleson Awards 2023 Nominations Announced
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 24, 2023

Nominees have been revealed for this year’s Ian Charleson Awards. The annual awards celebrate actors under 30 who have performed in a classical role, which is defined as a play written before 1918.
THE DIPLOMAT Starring Keri Russell to Premiere on Netflix in April Photo
THE DIPLOMAT Starring Keri Russell to Premiere on Netflix in April
by Michael Major - Mar 16, 2023

From showrunner Debora Cahn (THE WEST WING, HOMELAND), THE DIPLOMAT is a high-stakes, contemporary political drama about the transcendence and torture of long-term relationships, between countries and people. Also starring David Gyasi, Ali Ahn, Rory Kinnear, and Ato Essandoh, with executive producers Debora Cahn, Janice Williams, and Keri Russell.
Summer Season Announced At Wigmore Hall April-July 2023 Photo
Summer Season Announced At Wigmore Hall April-July 2023
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2023

Wigmore Hall's packed summer season (1 Apr – 21 Jul) features nearly 200 concerts and events. At the heart of Wigmore Hall's summer programme is the core chamber, piano and vocal repertoire upon which its reputation as the international home of chamber music is built, but there are also visits from legendary jazz musicians, Yiddish cabaret and forays into the avant garde.
Review: ALL OF US, National Theatre Photo
Review: ALL OF US, National Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Aug 5, 2022

A play that reminds us of theatre's power to entertain us, to affect us and, one hopes, to stir us to action
The Happy Days International Beckett Festival Celebrates its 10th Anniversary This We Photo
The Happy Days International Beckett Festival Celebrates its 10th Anniversary This Week
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2022

The Happy Days International Beckett Festival will be celebrating its 10th anniversary as it returns to Enniskillen this summer after a two year hiatus due to the pandemic. Presented by Arts Over Borders, the festival, which pays homage to Irish novelist, playwright and poet Samuel Beckett through arts and literary events based on his works and life, will run from Thursday, July 21 to Monday, July 25.
HBO Max Renews OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH For A Second Season Photo
HBO Max Renews OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH For A Second Season
by Michael Major - Jun 1, 2022

HBO Max has renewed the comedy series OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH, from creator-showrunner David Jenkins, executive producer and star Taika Waititi and executive producer Garrett Basch, for a second season. Season one was (very) loosely based on the true adventures of 18th century would-be pirate Stede Bonnet, played by Rhys Darby.
Ian Charleston Award Winner Announced Photo
Ian Charleston Award Winner Announced
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 24, 2022

Gloria Obianyo has won the first prize of the 2022 Ian Charleson Awards for her role as Neoptolemus in Paradise by Kae Tempest at the National Theatre. A performance that the judges said 'never put a foot wrong'.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Rory Kinnear been nominated for?

Best Actor (Olivier Awards) for Othello, Best Actor (Evening Standard Awards) for Othello, Best Actor (Olivier Awards) for Hamlet, Best Actor (Evening Standard Awards) for Hamlet, Best Actor (Evening Standard Awards) for Measure for Measure, Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Olivier Awards) for Burnt By The Sun, Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Olivier Awards) for The Man Of Mode and Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Taming of the Shrew.

What awards has Rory Kinnear won?

Rory Kinnear has won the following awards: Best Actor (Olivier Awards) for Othello, Best Actor (Evening Standard Awards) for Othello, Best Actor (Evening Standard Awards) for Hamlet, Best Actor (Evening Standard Awards) for Measure for Measure, and Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Olivier Awards) for The Man of Mode.

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