ARTS & CULTURE MAGAZINE

The winners have been revealed for the latest London Standard Theatre Awards in a star-studded ceremony at Hampton Court. Founded in 1955 and the oldest theatre awards in the UK, the nominees are drawn from the best shows of the last year (2025). “It has been another exceptional year for London theatre,” Lord Lebedev, the Standard’s proprietor, said in his welcoming speech, praising the work of actors, directors, writers and everyone working behind the scenes to advance the a